Japan Car Auction Finds: Toyota Prius Alpha G (2011)
The Toyota Prius Alpha has been in the news a lot lately. Not only is it the first new iteration of the standa…
Read MoreHonda Fit Takes 2011 First Half Honors, Edging Out Toyota's Prius
Honda’s Fit is claiming top honors for new car sales in Japan for the first half of 2011. The addition o…
Read MoreFerrari Auctions First FF in Japan To Help Earthquake Victims
The very first of Ferrari’s controversial new hatchback, 4WD FF model to arrive in Japan was auctioned o…
Read More77.9% of Cars Sold in May in Japan Qualified for "EcoCar" Tax Break
I have previously mentioned how Prius Alpha customers may well not get their cars until after the EcoCar tax b…
Read MoreNissan Aims for 8% Market Share in Next 5 Years
Nissan’s 5-year plan announced on June 27th has the company aiming at 8% market share by 2016. The focus…
Read MoreHonda Aims At 30% CO2 Reduction By 2020
Honda has announced that it is aiming at reducing CO2 emissions from its products by 30% over 2000 levels by 2…
Read MoreMitsubishi Chooses Super-Efficient Toshiba SCiB Battery For EVs
Mitsubishi Motor Corporation (MMC) have selected Toshiba’s SCiB battery for its i-MiEV and Minicab-MiEV …
Read MoreNew Honda Fit Shuttle Hybrid Poised To Steal Prius Alpha Customers
As I reported at the end of May, Honda delayed the launch of the new Fit Shuttle from March 18th until mid-Jun…
Read MoreJUMVEA Recognizes Integrity Exports As A "Most Reliable Trading Firm"
We are pleased to announce that the Japan Used Motor Vehicle Exporters Association (JUMVEA) has recognized Int…
Read MoreNissan Launches New Lafesta Highway Star in Japan
“Lafesta Highway Star” is a bit of a mouthful, so much so that a journalist at the launch even ask…
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