Tag Archive: Japanese

Anyone?

The Honda N Super-One EV is just about everything I want in an electric Honda. Could it have built an EV identity here around something similar?

Zero Sum

The death of Honda'ambitious 0 Series project finds the beloved company at a crossroads.

Robot

The Isuzu NAVI5 might be the most obscure of the many automated manual transmissions that came before the advent of the dual-clutch.

Subtle

JDM tuner TOM’S relationship with Toyota is long and rich. The TOM’S Century is a fun departure from the norm.

No Concept

Performance isn’t difficult to achieve, but specialness is. The Lexus LC was special. 

Wilder

The most Subaru of Subarus.

Runabout

Toyota’s little kei truck midengine sportscar fakeout was innocuous. Toyota’s plans about future internal combustion cars are serious.

Salvation Strategy

Nissan needs some wins. The E-Power hybrid system can’t come to the Rogue soon enough.