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Micro EV Designed By “Dragon Ball” Author Akira Toriyama Is Back!

Akira Toriyama, who passed away on March 1, 2024, was a manga artist and designer known for his popular manga "Dr. Slump" and "Dragon Ball" as well as character designs for video games. Let us introduce the "QVOLT," a one-seater EV that he designed nearly 20 years ago of which only nine were produced.

What Attracted The Young Owner To The Nostalgic Nissan Gloria?

Manabu's favorite car is a Nissan Gloria (10th generation Y33 model), decorated with an array of miniature cars and CDs from the detective drama laid out all over the bonnet. The car, which the 1989-born took twists and turns and acquired two years ago, is presented here.

Mitsubishi “FTO” Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary!

19The 1990s were a time when sporty coupes were a dime a dozen. The FTO, which debuted from Mitsubishi in 1994, stood out from its rivals with its European-inspired design and advanced features unique to Mitsubishi. We look back at the FTO through the catalogue of the time.

The Nissan Leopard With The Same Number As The Popular Detective Drama

On 1 November 2023, a press conference was held to announce the production of the film The "Abunai Deka Returns", the latest installment in the "Abunai Deka" (Dangerous Detective) series that brought the Nissan Leopard (second generation) to the forefront of attention.

Left-hand Drive, Extremely Rare Honda Accord Coupe, Was Originally Son’s Car

A left-hand-drive Honda Accord Coupe was spotted at the Neoclassic Honda Fan Meeting 2023 on 3 November 2011. We hit up the owner, attracted by the moderately American style of the lowered and shiny chrome wheels, while keeping the car in stock condition.

BMW “325i Touring” With M3 Engine Is The Best Family Super Express

An off-line meeting of BWW owners of the same age in 1980s fashion was the "30 Meeting", held on 30 December 2023 at a motorway parking area in Japan, where about 20 BWWs, mainly E30 series, gathered to have fun. Here are some BMW 325i Touring cars and their owners that caught our attention from the event.

One Of Only 21 Black Lexus “LFA”s Is More Than $850,000

One of only 500 LFAs As the pinnacle of Lexus and Toyota engineering, the LFA remains one of the most desirabl […]

Honda Prelude Enthusiast Who Has Loved It For Over 20 Years

The Honda Prelude (3rd generation) was a huge hit as a 'date car' during the bubble era in Japan. We asked 5th generation Prelude owner Makoto Ezaki about his thoughts on his car.

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