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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Mystique of Choice: Why Ye Prefers the Isuzu VehiCROSS

Ye, aka Kanye West, is one of the world's most popular rappers, both at home and abroad, and is also known as a genuine car enthusiast. He has driven numerous supercars, but there are rumors that he is driving an Isuzu Vicross (as of 2023). We look back at what kind of car it is, examining its specs and concept, to find out why Ye chose it.

Reviving Retro Cool: Exploring the Appeal of the 1990s Nissan ‘NX Coupe’ for Young Car Enthusiasts

The Nissan NX Coupe, launched in January 1990, is one of the most unique models created with a free spirit. The Nissan NX Coupe fascinated people with its style that was ahead of its time, including equipment that allowed an umbrella to be stored in the open door, and a T-bar roof specification that was similar to the Fairlady Z. The Nissan NX Coupe was the first car to be sold in Japan. We interviewed the owner of the NX Coupe, Mr. "Nitsuma".

Upgrading with Nostalgia: A Nissan Fan’s Tale of Acquiring a P10 Primera

Mr. Aki likes Nissan cars and used to drive a Bluebird. Now he has switched to a Primera 2.0Te and also owns a B15 series Sunny, enjoying his car life. He participated in the "15th Jibiken Meeting" where more than 200 unique cars gathered in his Primera 2.0Te. We asked him about the circumstances of his purchase and his particular points of interest.

Preserving Tradition: The Story of the ‘Yokohama 5’ Datsun Bluebird Over 33 Years

The first generation 510-type Nissan (Datsun) "Bluebird" was launched in 1967 and is still trendy. We found a 2-door coupe with a one-digit license number, so we talked to the owner. How does it maintain its one-digit license plate number?

Rare Gem from Britain: Importing the Beloved Defender 110 Single Cab Pickup to Japan for a Stylish Makeover

Amidst a collection of all types of Land Rover "Defender" models, from rare limited editions to custom cars, we found a rare 110-based single cab pickup. Not only did it have an unusual style with a huge cargo bed in the rear, but its specifications were such that the owner's love and effort could be felt.

Preserving the Rarity: Inside the Authentic Mazda Lantis Type R Experience

The Mazda Lantis, which debuted in 1993, was in the same class as the Familia, but it was a car that combined a unique form with ample living space, and even pursued outstanding chassis performance and high safety performance. The "Type R" was the highest grade of the Lantis. This time, we would like to introduce Mr. "KATOOZUM", who has put together the Type R with the genuine look of his car.

A Decade of Automotive Love: Exploring the Nissan S13 Silvia to R32 GT-R to Ford Focus RS Journey

Today, Ford is divided into two major groups: Ford of the United States and Ford of Europe, which was established through the merger of Ford of the United Kingdom and Ford of Germany. This time, we would like to introduce some of the participants from the European Ford Meeting 2023, an event for European Ford owners.

Decades of Legacy: Unveiling the Secrets Behind a 46-Year-Old Toyota Celica Liftback

A closer look reveals a Toyota Celica Liftback with various customizations. The owner, Mr. Kobayashi, inherited this car from his brother, and has maintained the original paint job, making it a virtually one-owner vehicle that retains its original appearance. We asked him about the reason for its excellent condition.

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