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Beyond Off-Road: Exploring Mitsubishi Triton’s On-Road Prowess
Mitsubishi's new pickup truck, the Triton, was introduced to the Japanese market for the first time in 13 years. We have test-driven the full-fledged off-roader, which uses a ladder frame, not only off-road but also on-road. We explore its all-round capability, which has won the author's strong praise.
Charm of the Commons: Why the Fairlady Z Nismo Stands Out
We took a long-distance test drive of the Nissan Fairlady Z Nismo, a hot 2024 model that has appeared amid a lack of progress in new car deliveries. We report on the Z's "genuine tuning car" capabilities, which has attracted a great deal of attention as a "well-loved affordable sports car".
Legacy of Power: The Corvette’s Mid-Engine Revolution
The Corvette Z06, a high-performance model of the current C8 Corvette with a new midship layout, is the result of 70 years of evolution by Chevrolet Corvette. Jun Nishikawa has enjoyed its driving experience while looking back at the history surrounding the Corvette from the eve of its birth.
Toyota’s New ‘Crown Sport Z’: A Fusion of Comfort and Sportiness
The Crown Sport is the second model in Toyota's new Crown series, which began with the Crown Crossover. It is available in two models: the plug-in hybrid 'Sport RS' and the hybrid 'Sport Z'. We have test-driven the Sport Z to see how it performs.
Inside the 5th Gen Toyota Prius: Exploring the Redefined Hybrid Experience
At the end of last year, the 2023-2024 Japan Car of the Year was awarded to the Toyota Prius, which underwent a full model change to its fifth generation in January 2023. A young motor journalist from Generation Z actually test-drove the Prius and checked it out in a variety of situations.
Inside the New N-BOX: A Comprehensive Ride Through Honda’s Latest Evolution
The best-selling car in Japan is Honda's N-BOX kei-car, which sold 218,478 units in FY2023, making it the best-selling model including regular cars. The N-BOX was fully remodeled in October 2023 to become the third generation. So, a young automotive writer in his 20s checked out the new N-BOX in a variety of situations.
Beyond Expectations: GR Yaris’ Minor Upgrade with Major Impact
About three and a half years after its launch, the Toyota GR Yaris has undergone a minor change. GR calls this an evolutionary change, but the content is so diverse that it could be described as a full model change. Let us introduce you to it, including impressions.
A Japanese Enthusiast’s Journey: Ordering the Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale
On August 30, 2023, Alfa Romeo's new supercar, the 33 Stradale, shook Alfa Romeo enthusiasts and supercar fans around the world. The fact that there is at least one Japanese Alfista among its happy enthusiasts has recently been revealed. What kind of specifications did he order?
