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The Quest for Performance: Honda L700 with Twin Cam Engine Unveiled
The Honda L700, which was introduced in 1965 as "the light van of the high-speed era" at the beginning of Honda's entry into the four-wheel vehicle market, was a rare car that lasted only about three years. We interviewed Mr. Ariyama, who participated in the "Honda Classic Meeting", using the "LM700," a deluxe version of the L700 with various added features.
Passion of Persistence: A Tale of Two Ford Focus Cars
The European Ford Meeting 2023 was held on Saturday, November 04, 2023, in Shizuoka Prefecture. The event's purpose is for owners to exchange information and deepen friendships. About 50 old and new European Fords and their enthusiastic owners came from all over Japan to attend the event. Still, the most distant participant was Mr. Haruhisa Ueda, whose first-generation "Focus" we will introduce here.
Persistence of Passion: An American’s Road to a Skyline GT-R
The owner of the Nissan "Skyline GT-R" (R34 model) we met at the "Kyushu GT-R Meeting 2023" is Mr. Carlos, an American who works at the Sasebo Air Base. He said, "Before I go back to the U.S. someday, I'm going to get the GT-R I've always dreamed of in Japan!"
Exploring the Isuzu Gemini Coupe: A Tribute to Classic Rally Inspirations
Amidst a variety of old cars, we found an unusual car that at a glance was unidentifiable. When we spoke to the owner of the vehicle, he told us that it was an Isuzu "Gemini Coupe." The owner, Mr. Ueda, had been admiring the rally specs of the Opel "Kadett", which was sold as the sibling of this model, and he recreated the rally specs with his car, which he obtained just one year ago.
Customizing for Comfort: Inside the Toyota Hiace Owner’s Luxurious Journey
The Toyota Hiace is used as a work partner for various professionals, and the range of customization that can be expanded to meet the needs of professionals and the tastes of owners is so diverse as to be almost limitless. This time, the AMW editorial department focused on Mr. "Noburin" whose car graces the cover of "Hiace Style," a magazine dedicated to Hiace riders.
Crafting Classics: The Jimny-Based Willys MB
The "Jeep Jamboree" held in September 2023 at the foot of Mt. Fuji gathered unique jeeps and owners with plenty of charm. In this issue, we introduce a replica of the original Jeep, thought to be the "Willys MB," but built on the basis of the Suzuki Jimny.
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.
Driven by Passion: The Unexpected Journey with RX-8
Ms. Rinka is now 24 years old. The first car she bought after getting her license was a Mazda RX-8. As a novice driver, it is quite an enthusiastic choice to suddenly choose a sports car as her first car. Why did she choose the RX-8? It was because of her unique circumstances as a car enthusiast.
