Well, if the so-called traditional Japanese automakers won't step up, then the startups will. And one company I'm excited about is Hiroshima's KG Motors Co. Established in 2022, it's currently working ...

Paris votes to make 500 more streets car-free, and libraries warn they could be ‘cut off at the knees’ by DOGE.

Kei cars have always drawn a bit of fascination from the likes of JDM enthusiasts throughout the West. There's a certain ...

"Keitora" are light pickup trucks that are unique to Japan. Valued for their performance ... fire trucks and camper vans. One town even has a keitora sauna that contributes to local revitalization.

Truck driver Yuichi Tomita has been delivering packages all over Japan for two decades, often clocking 40 straight hours on the road. He says the work is tough but a source of pride, and one he ...