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Toyota may bring back on sale its very popular GR Corolla which sold out in short time on a lottery basis.

You may already know that the Toyota Vitz in Japan is the Toyota Yaris outside of Japan. However, Toyota has taken the foreign name, Yaris, and applied it to the Toyota Vitz specifically for the JDM market. Introducing the JDM Toyota Yaris GR, a unique variant with a three-door configuration.

Privately imported cars into Japan often have a strange registration number both on the export document as well as stamped onto the car itself, we explain the reasons for this.

Discover the evolving trends in the ocean freight industry, as carriers navigate a capacity crunch and place orders for more container ships. Explore the projected increase in vessel deliveries, including larger and green fuel-compatible options. However, concerns arise regarding overcapacity and declining rates. Learn about the shift from RORO to containerized car shipping, offering new opportunities in the industry. Stay informed and adapt to the changing dynamics of the shipping world.

The new Volvo looking Toyota Crown. Promotions from the maker and model pricing.

A background to the very popular Nissan Leaf and it’s first and second generation electric vehicles.

There are vehicles with rust and corrosion damage from certain areas in Japan, especially where salt is used to melt ice on roads.

Common comment on car auction sheets in the Japanese car auctions is the comment “mirrors not working” or “mirrors not folding”. What’s the cause?

Classic Toyota vehicles sold originally in the JDM market and appearing also in the Japan car auctions

Nissan also have their own list of hybrid cars sold in the JDM market as well as the Japan car auctions.