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Toyota 86 Video Bonanza: Track and Road Driving, Presentation, and Promo Films

May 19th, 2012 0 Comments

So you want to see more of the new Toyota 86 sports coupe, do you? Well, we have you covered with more than a dozen fresh videos including promotional films, driving footage on the track and the road as well as clips from the media presentation at the Fuji Speedway in Japan. For some reason Toyota...

Japan gets Special Edition Versions of Mazda Demio hatch and Verisa

May 16th, 2012 0 Comments

Mazda's Japanese division has rolled out two new special edition models, one based on its Demio sub-compact, which is known as the Mazda2 in overseas markets, and the other on the Verisa, a tall hatchback based on the previous generation Demio / Mazda2 that was launched in 2004 and is available...

Sights and Sounds of the New Toyota 86 from First JDM Test Drive [Video]

May 10th, 2012 0 Comments

Our coverage on the production version of what we came to know as the FT-86 in concept form but which Toyota decided to name GT 86 for the European region and simply '86' in its home market of Japan, continues with two fresh videos that depict the rear-wheel drive sports car in action. The...

New Toyota GT 86 Sports Coupe with 2.0-liter Engine Officially Revealed in Production Guise [Updated]

May 10th, 2012 0 Comments

The wait for the most hotly anticipated (and teased, may we add..) sports cars of the year, the production version of the Toyota FT-86 2+2 coupe, is finally over as the Japanese automaker came out with all the juicy details ahead of the car's world premiere at the at the Tokyo motor show on...

New JDM Suzuki Alto Eco Returns up to 32km/L – 75MPG

May 3rd, 2012 0 Comments

There's a new frugal kid in town or rather in Japan, the 2012 Suzuki Alto Eco that promises an impressive fuel economy of up to 32km/L (~75.3mpg US or 3.1lt/100km) in the Japanese 10-15 test cycle and 30.0km/L in the JC08 driving cycle. The most fuel-efficient version of the Alto series is...

Now That’s Giffy: Citroën goes Artsy with DS5 Cinemagraphs

April 29th, 2012 0 Comments

If you're into photography, then you've probably heard about cinemagraphs. If you haven't, then please allow us a moment to explain. Cinemgraphs are still images that contain living elements within themselves. They are created by uniting a series of pictures or video frames into an...

Subaru Unleashes Crown Jewel of JDM Impreza STi Series with New S206 [51 Photos]

April 23rd, 2012 0 Comments

The good news for those wanting to burn some cash on a hot set of wheels is that Subaru has unwrapped a new special edition version of its Impreza STI sports sedan called the S206. The bad news isn't that only 300 will be built, but that all cars will be only available in Japan. Billed by...

2012 Honda CR-V Video Roundup: First Test Drives and Commercial

April 16th, 2012 0 Comments

Being that's only a matter of weeks before the new CR-V arrives in Honda's showrooms across the United States, it doesn't come to much of a surprise that the media has already had some time behind the wheel of the Japanese maker's crossover model. Today, we found two first test...

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