REAL CAR CULTURE

AUTO MESSE WEB

REAL CAR CULTURE

AUTO MESSE WEB(オートメッセウェブ)

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Pioneering Luxury: The Nissan Leopard – Leading the Charge in High-End Personal Cars

The first generation Nissan F30 "Leopard" was a representative of the high-end personal cars that appeared in 1980. The owner of the F30 Leopard, Mr. "Kazupon," recalls his youth when he admired the Leopard, which was the pioneer of high-end cars at the time, and the urge to drive it led him to purchase it. He enjoys tinkering with old cars in a style that keeps the feel of the time.

Preserving Legacy: A Deep Dive into the Original Nissan Skyline 2000GT

A serious problem for the old car community these days is soaring prices. For fans of old cars, not only are used cars becoming harder to find, but there are fewer and fewer in good condition, which is not a good thing. Mr. Hiraishi has been searching for a "Hakosuka" for many years and obtained a highly original Nissan "Skyline 2000GT". What kind of modification is unique to Hakosuka fans?

Preserving Tradition: Inside the Originality of the Nissan Skyline 2000GT

Nissan's 3rd generation C10 Skyline, commonly known as "Hakosuka” is such a popular car that it is no exaggeration to say that every old car enthusiast yearns for one. Mr. Yamamoto has been longing for such a Hakosuka and finally got his wish to own a Nissan "Skyline 2000GT" as his car. Why did he dare to choose this car with stock specifications?

Revitalizing Charm: The Resurgence of the First Gen Toyota Altezza as a Compact FR Sports Sedan

The Toyota "Altezza" was developed as "a sedan with a compact body and RWD layout. It shared a platform with the "Progres" and "Brevis," and the lineup included a sedan and a hatchback. We look back at this car, which has seen its price rise steadily over the past few years.

Behind the Wheel: Exploring ‘Ryou’s’ Journey with the Unique Nissan EXA

The Nissan "EXA" was introduced in 1986 and was available in two body shapes: a rear hatch coupe and a wagon-type canopy. The Japanese version of the coupe and canopy had different shapes, so they were considered two different cars under the law, and were sold as two separate models. The rear roof section could be detached to enjoy the open-air environment. Mr. "Ryou" welcomed such a unique model as his first car.

Delight of Discovery: A 20-Year-Old Racer’s First Drive in a Classic Honda Beat

This is a project in which 20-year-old female racing driver Ms. Rami Sasaki, who loves old cars, test drives a variety of old cars to give her honest impressions from a young person's point of view. This time, we took a ride on the Honda "Beat", which is maintained in good condition by Honda Access.

Joy of Driving: Rediscovering My Honda CR-X Del Sol

The main feature of the Honda CR-X Del Sol is its retractable hard top. This was Honda's answer to the need to combine the fun of open-air motoring with the weather resistance of a coupe. Mr. Monya (文屋) purchased the CR-X Del Sol again, which was his favorite car during his college days, and loves it as his favorite car. We asked him about its appeal.

Passion of Collecting: Nissan Pulsar GTI-R Enthusiasts

AMW has reported that a 1991 Nissan "Pulsar GTI-R" from Japan was prepared to participate in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, which held its final on June 23, 2024 in the United States. In Colorado Springs, a town at the foot of Pikes Peak, a meeting with a passionate Pulsar owner was waiting for us.

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