10 May 2013, 14:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen Group is recalling around 91,000 cars in Japan over potential DSG transmission issues that have already led to a massive recall in China, the world's biggest auto market.
Accordin...
10 May 2013, 11:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Japanese aftermarket developer Office K has recently gotten its hands on a Lamborghini Diablo SV and now the company wants to show us what it has done for the V12 supercar.
The company has become...
2 May 2013, 13:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for the fans of Kevin Schwantz: the legend rider is back into racing, and this time it's the prestigious 8-Hour Endurance race at Suzuka.
Schwantz, 49, is joining Team Kagayama an...
18 Apr 2013, 09:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Looks like Mercedes will take good care of some Japanese customers with the special edition G-Class that will be launched on the island this year.
Following the C63 AMG and red and white C63 AMG ...
17 Apr 2013, 14:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We're no strangers to the work of FAB Design or Office-K. The European tuner has made some of the most spectacular and ostentatious widebody conversions on the planet, while Office-K is like Ja...
14 Apr 2013, 10:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Kawasaki are quite happy with their all-new Z800 naked machine, and we could tell this by hos eager they are to offer as much info on this amazing piece of machinery as possible.
After launching ...
13 Apr 2013, 10:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Mercedes-Benz is not the only premium automaker to launch limited special editions in Japan. Rivals from BMW have just issued an exclusive 5-Series run in the "Land of the rising sun" as w...
12 Apr 2013, 13:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Drifting evolved from a Japanese pastime into a very serious form of motorsport. However, that doesn't mean everybody in the land of the rising sun is taking it seriously.
By use of ingeniou...
10 Apr 2013, 09:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen Group Japan has announced that beginning on April 13th, it will start taking orders for a limited edition version of the seventh-generation Golf hatchback.
It's called the "G...
9 Apr 2013, 10:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When it comes to Japanese bike builders, things are so different from the motorcycles coming out of the workshops around the world, and this Kawasaki W400 from Indigo Custom Cycles is yet another pr...
27 Mar 2013, 11:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One of the greatest things about the way the new MV Agustas look is beyond any shadow of a doubt the awesome 3-in-3 exhaust. Unfortunately, if one plans to ride the F3 in Japan, the stylish exhaust ...
26 Mar 2013, 11:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In most cases, a quick glance is enough for one to be able to tell that a bike comes from Japan. The Japanese builders have something which sets them apart from the rest, and their bikes are a matte...
25 Mar 2013, 09:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / When it comes to technology, we know that the Japanese are the leaders in producing and using electronic gadgets, entertainment and home appliance devices. Having this in mind, we would consider tha...
22 Mar 2013, 08:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Powersports Business reports that Suzuki Motors of America is planning to shut down between 10 and 20 percent of their powersports dealerships in the US in the near future.
It's not a secret...
18 Mar 2013, 16:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There is something about the retro motorcycle which appeals to the Japanese customizers in a strange, yet extremely productive way. And having classic European bikes "brewed and distilled"...
26 Feb 2013, 12:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We did not expect to see Yamaha not joining the rest of the happy "big boys" in the motorcycle industry in their reports on the 2012 sales figures. All in all, the Yamaha unit sales in 201...
13 Feb 2013, 16:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The custom Japanese bikes are easy to recognize in pretty much any predicament, because they boast a most striking attire and a fluid style which simply sets them apart from the rest. And when we...
13 Feb 2013, 13:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Those lucky Japanese riders! They and only they are going to get Honda's new small-displacement half-naked racer going by the name VTR-F250. A derivation of the initial VTR250 model, the new na...
11 Feb 2013, 12:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Japanese custom motorcycles are some of the most distinguishable pieces of moto art and craft out there, and their trademark character remains deeply imprinted in the mind. So here's Avanzare,...
10 Feb 2013, 20:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Why is that small car so low to the ground and sporting a ginormous wing? What a hatchiroku? What makes drifting so cool and where do hybrid come from?
Those are the sort of questions most car fa...