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During this week of Obon, national holidays there will be no auctions on in Japan, and hence no data.  Please see below:  

I received a report recently about the merit of owning an EV (Electric Vehicle).  I hope you all enjoy this information. First things first.  It’s cheap to operate an EV.  It’s less than half the cost of a gasoline vehicle.  You don’t need to go to the gas station.  You can charge the car at… Continue reading Japanese Report on EV

Hope the summer heat isn’t getting to you.  It is hot and humid in Japan.  How did I ever make it in this heat as a child when we didn’t have A/C?  Anyway, today, I want to talk about Porsches.  My aunt use to tell me how much she liked Porsches.  In America a lot… Continue reading Is Porsche the Best Sports Car?

Apart from a name that doesn’t stick around in the brain memory banks very long (try remembering it’s name in 5 minutes time?), the range of this newer model seems quite good.  Youtube promotion for the British/London area is in miles, but still if you work it out into kms, quite substantial.  

Thank God it’s Friday!  Today is Forklift Friday!  I want to talk a little about forklifts today!  Forklifts are essential to many businesses.  There’s quite a few forklift companies out there.  So which company is the best?  Here are the top 5! Toyota Industries Corp. $8.78 billion. Longtime leader in the industry.  (Japan) The KION Group. $5.924… Continue reading Top 5 Forklifts

Many of us know that the Toyota is the best hybrid car on the market.  Sales of the Prius continue to grow despite electric vehicles coming on to the market.  The Toyota Prius will be the go to car for awhile as it continues to get better in every aspect from handling to gas mileage. … Continue reading Toyota Prius PHV (Plug in)

When you hear the word “cars” what do you think of?  The movie, “Cars”? OK, what else?  SPEED!  Racing!   So which car is currently the fastest street legal car in the world? According to sources the Hennessey Venom F5`s top speed was 301 mph.  But the Hennessey has yet to confirm the speed with the Guinness… Continue reading Affordable Fast Cars

If you have been to Japan you have probably seen the following stickers on cars.  Each sticker has specific meanings and helps new and experienced drivers on the road.　Knowing who you are driving behind could help drivers become more aware and cautious.  Who knows, it could probably help road rage as too.     1.… Continue reading Car Stickers for Safety