Japanese Cars
Hybrids Make up 17.1% of Japan's New Car Sales; Honda Has Highest Proportion
I’m not sure what happened here: The Asahi newspaper looked at these new car sales figures for JapanR…
Read MoreHybrids Now 16% of Market in Japan as Prius Wins Annual Sales Crown Again
Let’s get this Prius story out the way first so we can get to the really interesting stuff: Toyota’…
Read MoreNew Impreza Sales Exceed Target by 2.8 Times
Subaru stated April 3rd that sales of the new Subaru Impreza have exceeded projections by 2.8 times since it w…
Read MoreOpen Copen Production Closin'
Man, I had to think long and hard to get that tongue-twister title. And I hope it brought a smile to your face…
Read MorePrius Wins Japan's Fuel-Efficiency Rankings for 6th Year (Except It Doesn't Really) …
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced Friday that Toyota’s Prius had wo…
Read MoreSIM-WIL: SIM-Drive's 351KM-range EV with 5.4 Second 0 – 100KM/H Performance
351 KM (218 miles) of range, and 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in just 5.4 seconds. And there’s more: On …
Read MoreHonda FCX Clarity Fuel Cell Car Powers Home for Up To 6 Days
Ever since the earthquake and tsunami disaster this time last year, Japanese auto makers have been talking up …
Read MoreHybrid Rentals Are Cheaper Too
Toyota in Japan are encouraging people to go green — and sample the latest Toyota-sourced hybrid hardwar…
Read MoreRevival at Mazda: New CX-5 Results in Highest Production Target in 5 Years
Mazda’s acclaimed CX-5 is leading a revival in the brand. The Skyactiv Demio may have been a more signif…
Read MoreRare 2011 Lexus LFA at Auction In Japan
Toyota’s answer to the supercar makers of the world is a stunning performance machine — but unfort…
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