Toyota has given the GR86 a meaningful round of updates for 2026 — and Toyota says much of it traces back to lessons learned on the racetrack. Announced on August 6, the refreshed coupe opens for …
Mitsuoka — the low-volume Toyama-based automaker behind the Orochi, Rock Star, and Himiko — is teasing an all-new model that appears to be a two-seat, open-top sports car, judging by its long-hood, …
The R34 Skyline GT-R went out of production in August 2002 — 24 years ago. This September, Impul, the Nissan tuning house founded by racing legend Kazuyoshi Hoshino, plans to launch a new BNR34-based …
Eligibility runs from the month the individual car was built — always check the specific car, not the model year. Under 49 USC §30112(b)(9), a vehicle is exempt from FMVSS once it is at least 25 years old, counted from its manufacture date on the door-jamb compliance plate, not its Japanese model-year or grade name.
Daikoku Parking Area sits on an artificial island in Yokohama Bay, inside the Shutoko expressway network — and that single fact shapes everything about visiting it. The PA can only be entered from …
If you're buying a used car out of Japan, the auction sheet is one of the most important documents you'll see — often more useful than the listing photos or a sales description, though it should …
Every JDM comment section eventually turns into a vocabulary fight. Someone calls a clapped-out Civic "JDM," someone else says that's not what JDM means, and twenty replies later nobody remembers the …
We have written about individual Evolution models before, but readers keep asking for the full family tree in one place — which chassis code goes with which generation, what actually changed at each …
Three chassis codes, one name, and thirteen years of engineering that turned Nissan's Skyline-based performance coupe into a global icon. The R32, R33, and R34 Skyline GT-R all share the RB26DETT …