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New Nissan Brand Ambassador Naomi Osaka – Grand Slam Champion Visits Yokohama HQ

By Steve & Tamami Laser Things move fast on the tennis court and in the automotive world. Nissan has...
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2019 Lexus UX 250h F SPORT Preview – New Compact Crossover On Our Wish List

By Steve & Tamami Laser For the 2019 model year, Lexus is expanding its popular luxury crossover lineup with...
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Infiniti Prototype 10 – Speedster Concept Leads the Charge to an Electrified Future

By Steve & Tamami Laser For the second year in a row, Infiniti has revealed a gorgeous single-seat electric...
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2019 Volkswagen Grand California Preview – New Dream Suite is a Mini Motorhome

By Steve & Tamami Laser Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the Volkswagen California camper is so popular that...
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New Toyota Land Cruiser Utility Commercial LCV – Taking Care of Business in the UK

By Steve & Tamami Laser As Toyota’s longest-running nameplate, the rugged Land Cruiser has been offered in a wide...
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EarthCruiser Australia Launches Mercedes-Benz G-Pro Escape – Five Star Off-Road Camper

By Steve & Tamami Laser Earlier this year, EarthCruiser Australia introduced the Explorer XPR440, an expedition-style all-terrain camper based...
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New Honda N-VAN Ready to Work in Japan – Mini Size with Maxi Cargo Space

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda has sold more than 1.3 million units of its popular N-BOX series models...
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New Toyota Supra Debuts at Goodwood Festival Anniversary – Prototype Drives on Hill Course

By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota finally pulled the wraps off the next-generation Supra by revealing a prototype at...
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Toyota, Lexus and Servco Say Aloha to Hui – New Car Sharing Service in Honolulu

By Steve & Tamami Laser Here’s another reason to love the Hawaiian lifestyle and spirit of Aloha. Toyota has...
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Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign – This Awesome Prototype Takes Our Breath Away

By Steve & Tamami Laser We’ve seen some amazing Nissan GT-Rs over the years in the U.S. and Japan....
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New Crown Transports Toyota Into the Future – “Connected Day” Debut in Japan

By Steve & Tamami Laser Do you remember the Toyota Crown? Launched in Japan in 1955, the rugged small...
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New Toyota Century Launched in Japan – Ultra Luxury Sedan Gains Hybrid Power

By Steve & Tamami Laser Before there was Lexus, Toyota built cars like the flagship Century. This long-running luxury...
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Nissan R35 GT-R Joins the Force in Tochigi – The Coolest Police Car in Japan

By Steve & Tamami Laser What’s the coolest police car in Japan? We thought it was the trio of...
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New Nissan Campers Are Vantastic – NV300, NV200 and Electric e-NV200 Debut in Spain

By Steve and Tamami Laser We’ve been dreaming about compact camper vans that could fit into our garage. The...
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Honda S660 Modulo X Preview – Customizing the Mid-Engine Roadster in Japan

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda continues to offer special editions of the S660 roadster that was launched in Japan...
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Restyled Honda Jade RS Launched in Japan – Crystal Orange Hybrid on Our Wish List

By Steve & Tamami Laser We’ve owned four Hondas over the years, with familiar names, like Accord, Civic, and...
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2019 Lexus ES Preview – Experience Amazing with Global Debut of Next Generation

By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota launched the Lexus luxury division way back in 1989 with two cars: the...
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2019 Chevrolet Camaro SS and Turbo 1LE – Refreshed for a New Generation of Enthusiasts

By Steve & Tamami Laser We’ve been fans of the Camaro since the first models were introduced more than...
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Honda Concept CR-V Roadster Revealed – Topless British Model Designed to Turn Heads

By Steve Laser Honda offers the popular CR-V crossover in the UK market with a choice of gas and...
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2019 Toyota RAV4 Adventure and XSE Hybrid – New York Auto Show Preview

By Steve & Tamami Laser To reward the RAV4 crossover for its top-selling status, Toyota is preparing to introduce...
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Toyota Camry LEGO Debuts in Australia – Brickman Builds Full-size Model with 500,000 Pieces

By Steve & Tamami Laser According to Toyota Australia, the new-generation Camry contains about 30,000 individual components. It takes...
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2020 Toyota Supra Preview – GR Supra Racing Concept Revealed at Geneva Motor Show

By Steve & Tamami Laser The next-generation Toyota Supra is on the way and now we finally have an...
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2019 Lexus UX Hybrid Crossover First Look – World Debut at Geneva Motor Show

By Steve & Tamami Laser Lexus has introduced the all-new UX compact crossover at the 2018 Geneva International Motor...
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2018 Toyota Proace Lerina Preview – Campervan of Our Dreams from Wellhouse Leisure

By Steve & Tamami Laser Over the years we’ve owned three different campervan conversions. Yet these days it’s not...
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2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan Preview – Rare Gem Coming to a Mountain or Mansion Near You

By Steve & Tamami Laser Bentley has one. Mercedes-Benz has several. And yes, even Lamborghini has one too. We’re...
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Nissan 370Zki Snowmobile and Armada Snow Patrol Towmobile – Chicago Auto Show Preview

By Steve & Tamami Laser Nissan is making tracks to the Chicago Auto Show with a pair of cool...
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Infiniti Q Inspiration Concept – New Look of Luxury Arrives at Detroit Auto Show

By Steve & Tamami Laser While the gorgeous new Q Inspiration is officially called a concept, Infiniti says it...
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Lexus LF-1 Limitless Debuts in Detroit – Molten Katana Drives This Future Flagship Crossover

By Steve & Tamami Laser Last year Lexus sold about 305,000 vehicles in the U.S. More than 108,000, or...
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Nissan Xmotion Merges Powerful Design with Japanese Culture – Detroit Auto Show Star

By Steve & Tamami Laser Nissan offers a wide array of crossovers in the U.S. including the Kicks, Juke,...
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2019 Ford Ranger FX4 Off-Road SuperCrew – Detroit Auto Show Preview

By Steve & Tamami Laser While Ford dropped the Ranger from its U.S. lineup several years ago, it’s still...
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2018 Tokyo Auto Salon – Toyota Gazoo Racing – GR Super Sport Hybrid Concept

By Steve & Tamami Laser Streets of the future may be filled with self-driving delivery vehicles like the innovative...
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Toyota e-Palette Debuts at CES 2018 – Alliance with Amazon, DiDi, Mazda, Pizza Hut and Uber

By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota’s new e-Palette concept vehicle introduced at CES® in Las Vegas is designed to...
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2018 Toyota Vellfire Executive Lounge – “Lexus” of Minivans Gets A Bolder Look

By Steve & Tamami Laser When we tested the Toyota Voxy Hybrid in Nagoya last year, we liked its aggressively...
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2019 Honda Insight Preview – Hybrid Prototype Revealed Ahead of Detroit Auto Show

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda is planning to display a prototype of the next-generation Insight Hybrid at the...
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2018 Honda Freed Hybrid – Sporty Modulo X Edition Goes On Sale in Japan

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda has launched a new sporty Modulo X version of the Freed compact van in...
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New Toyota GR HV Sports and Tj Cruiser Concepts – 2017 Tokyo Motor Show Preview

By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota is offering a sneak preview of some exciting new concept vehicles at the...
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Honda Tokyo Motor Show 2017 Preview – New Sports EV and Riding Assist-e Concepts

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda has announced its lineup planned for the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show in late...
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New Mitsubishi e-Evolution Concept – World Premiere Set for the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show

By Steve & Tamami Laser Mitsubishi Motors has announced a new e-Evolution concept that it plans to display at the...
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Honda Urban EV Preview – New Concept Highlights Retro-Inspired Production Model

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda’s latest concept EV tugs at our heartstrings with its retro-inspired design. Yet the...
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2018 Nissan Leaf Preview – Electricity In The Air as Second Generation Is Revealed

By Steve & Tamami Laser We’ve been counting the days until the reveal of the second-generation Leaf, and now...
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New Honda N-BOX Launched in Japan – LiB-AID E500 Portable Power Source Also Debuts

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda’s N-BOX is so popular in Japan that sales have topped more than 1...
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Self-Driving Pies of the Future – Ford and Domino’s Test Autonomous Pizza Delivery

By Steve & Tamami Laser While the future may be filled with autonomous vehicles whisking passengers to and fro,...
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Hyundai Previews New Fuel Cell SUV – Plus Kona and Genesis to Offer EV Models

By Steve & Tamami Laser Hyundai has so many new products in the pipeline it’s tough to keep up...
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Infiniti Prototype 9 – Takumi Master Artisans Bring Designer’s Retro EV Dream Racer to Life

By Steve & Tamami Laser Nissan’s wild Blade Glider that we first saw at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show was...
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2018 Honda Accord Goes High Tech – Turbos, 10 Speeds and Hybrids Galore

By Steve & Tamami Laser With more than 13 million Accords sold since 1976 chances are good that someone...
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Toyota Aqua Crossover Debuts in Japan – Could This Play on America’s Prius c?

By Steve & Tamami Laser If the car looks familiar yet the name doesn’t ring a bell, the Toyota...
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2018 Hyundai Kona Revealed – Iron Man (the Superhero) Special Edition Announced

By Steve & Tamami Laser We love the outdoors and the island lifestyle and although we’re not exactly in...
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2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA and BRZ tS Preview – New Limited Editions for Enthusiasts

By Steve & Tamami Laser Subaru enthusiasts received good news today from Subaru of America with the planned release...
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Mazda Rotary Engine Turns to Gold – Celebrating 50 Years (and Wishing for More)

By Steve & Tamami Laser This year is filled with major milestones for auto enthusiasts. We covered the 50th...
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New Honda N-BOX Coming This Fall – Second-Generation Models to Debut

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda’s N-BOX is so popular in Japan that sales have topped more than 1...
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2017 Trailblazer Z71 Preview – GM Holden Announces Special Edition for Australia

By Steve & Tamami Laser Chevrolet has a habit of bringing back discontinued vehicle names. Impala, Malibu and Camaro...
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New Toyota FT-4X Concept – Rugged Waku-Doki Bows at 2017 New York Auto Show

By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota’s FT-4X concept crossover that made its debut at the New York Auto show...
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Nissan Rogue Trail Warrior – Track Day Special Debuts at 2017 New York Auto Show

By Steve & Tamami Laser Checking the calendar, we see that April 1st has long since passed. So Nissan...
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New MINI John Cooker Works Package – Micro Food Truck Serves Sushi on Wheels

By Steve Laser Food trucks of every shape and size offer countless choices for hungry consumers. But what about...
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Toyota HiLux Tonka Concept Unboxed – Australian Dream Truck is a Serious Off-Roader

By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota Australia tugs at our heartstrings with a new concept truck designed for kids...
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2018 RLX? – Watch Our Video – We Spot Acura Prototypes On the Street

By Steve & Tamami Laser Sometimes we just get lucky. We were driving home today from shopping and stopped...
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Toyota Launches C-HR in Japan – Customize it with Toyota, TRD and Modellista Parts

By Steve & Tamami Laser When we first saw the production version of the new Toyota C-HR, we knew...
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Honda N-ONE “SS Neo Classic Racer Package” – Celebrates 50th Anniversary of N360

By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda is preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its N360 minicar in Japan...
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Toyota Corolla Turns 50 Today – Flashback to the 1966 Tokyo Motor Show

By Steve & Tamami Laser Where were you on this day in 1966? We were kids growing up worlds...
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Moab Comes to Malibu – Jeep Concepts Mingle with 2017 Models at Media Preview

By Steve & Tamami Laser Sometimes dreams do come true. When we wrote a story earlier this year about...
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