Honda isn’t giving the Vezel a full redesign for 2027, but it has found a few ways to make its compact SUV more appealing. The Japanese-market model, sold as the HR-V in several other countries,
Honda launched the City and Motocompo together in Japan in 1981. The Motocompo was a small petrol-powered scooter designed to fold down and travel inside the City’s luggage compartment. The two
Honda may have pulled the plug on its planned 0 Series electric sedan and SUV for the US, but one EV is still in the game. Meet the Honda 0 Alpha, a funky new electric SUV that’s almost ready fo
The Toyota WiLL Vi was a compact car launched in Japan in January 2000 as part of WiLL, a shared brand created by companies from several industries. Its carriage-inspired body was unusual enough. The
Subaru has decided its Crosstrek and Impreza no longer need to follow the same path. For 2027, the Crosstrek goes all-in on hybrid power in Japan, while the Impreza does something almost the opposite
There was a time when getting lost required some commitment. A driver would unfold a road map across the steering wheel, locate two towns that appeared to be printed directly on top of one another, th
The Pajero has spent years away from Mitsubishi’s lineup, but its return is aimed at a very different part of the market. The new-generation SUV comes back as a large, body-on-frame 4x4 with thr
Toyota’s smallest minivan isn’t getting a redesign for 2026, but there’s more going on than the unchanged bodywork suggests. The Roomy and its Daihatsu Thor twin have picked up extra
Japan is finally getting the updated 2027 Toyota Land Cruiser 300, and the biggest change is under the hood. The gasoline V6 is reportedly being replaced by a 457-hp hybrid, while Toyota adds a new en
Nissan has given its little Japanese hatchbacks a darker attitude for 2027. The Note, Note Aura and Note Aura Nismo all get updates, but the real tease sits in the background. Nismo still hasn’t