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Japanese Security Car Seat Knows One Backside From Another
Car thieves of the future had better hope they have exactly the same build as you, otherwise they won't be getting very far. It's already difficult enough to steal modern cars, but according to TechCrunch (via Digital Trends), Japanese engineers have been working on a car seat that won't let anyone...
Mazda 6 Walks Out On Michigan, Ford Plant, Next One Made In Japan
Last week we heard talk of the further separation of Ford and Mazda, with the end of Mazda's U.S. production at the forefront. Today, Mazda has announced that the next... June 6, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 1
Formula 1 Car Crashes Into Crazed Fan At Red Bull Event: Video
A crazed fan attempting to jump over a moving Formula 1 car at a Red Bull sponsored exhibition event in Japan this weekend was captured on video spectacularly failing to... June 5, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 3
Video: Look Ma, No Driver! ZMP RoboCar Memorizes Route Map
Feeling lazy? Don't feel like driving home from work tonight? Sounds like an autonomous car would be right up your street... ZMP's RoboCar doesn't quite have the aesthetics... May 23, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Aston Martin Auctioning Rapide To Aid Japan
It’s been two months since the Japan earthquake disaster but the effects, especially on the auto industry, are still being felt all around the world. Aston Martin is... May 9, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Losing The Spark: Lasers May Replace Plugs For Igniting Fuel
"You can't start a fire without a spark" sang Bruce Springsteen in his 1984 hit Dancing In The Dark. Great line, but unfortunately for old Bruce he wasn't quite technically... May 2, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Don't Like Your Fellow Bus Passengers? Crawl Into A Cocoon!
If you regularly use public transport, you should start writing to your local transit authority, because the Japanese have an idea that could make things a lot more pleasant!... April 27, 2011 by Antony Ingram
2012 Nissan GT-R Deliveries Safe Despite Japan Earthquake
It looks as though Japan’s earthquake crisis won’t hamper deliveries of Nissan’s long-awaited 2012 model year GT-R supercar. As we all know the facelifted... March 22, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2012 Nissan GT-R Shipments Delayed By Japan Earthquake
We reported just this month that customers in the U.S. were holding off on buying the Nissan GT-R in the lead up to the arrival of the facelifted 2012 model, which has been... March 15, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
Carbon Fiber: The Next Step, Courtesy Of New Teijin Tech
Carbon fiber is enjoying something of a birthday this year. With the release of the 2011 McLaren MP4-12C supercar, McLaren celebrates thirty years since they developed the... March 10, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Nismo Prepped Nissan GT-R RC Debuts At 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon
Nissan used this weekend’s 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon to roll out a new edition of its GT-R supercar, one aimed at well-heeled track enthusiasts and privateer race teams. If... January 16, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C Breaks Cover
Last year we saw the first iteration of the new Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C, a lighter and more hardcore version of the then-new Impreza WRX STI that was built in a limited... December 26, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
Nissan And Mitsubishi Extend Partnership, Swapping Models
What many may not know, Nissan and Mitsubishi have been working together for the past several years, mostly overseas, sharing components and whole vehicle platforms. The two... December 14, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Video: Building The 2011 Lexus CT 200h
Lexus has consistently rated at the top of studies for vehicle quality over the past several years, which is not surprising considering that one of the marque’s main... December 8, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
Honda CR-Z Wins Japan’s Car Of The Year Award For 2010-2011
The 2011 Honda CR-Z may not have lived up to all the hype of being the first real hybrid sports car for the masses but the car has still managed to convince judges in this... November 9, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 2
What Other Sports-Hybrids Should Learn From The CR-Z
The CR-Z may be selling well in Japan, but the car is receiving lukewarm praise from the automotive press, like our own Marty Padgett’s Bottom Line and The Car... June 28, 2010 by Todd DeMeza 1
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