The ongoing disaster in Japan caused by Friday’s massive earthquake and tsunami is forcing many automakers to extend production halts on domestic plants well into next week. Today, Toyota announced that it has decided to …

Japan’s Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama rides Toyota’s personal mobility i-REAL during a photo session after a news conference to announce the government’s new growth strategy. The zippidy zip around the Premier’s official Tokyo residence was …

The new Lexus HS250h – Lexus’ Prius with a trunk – hits Japanese show rooms and, if initial sales reports are any sign of things to come, the car’s going to be somewhat of a …

If this Nihon Car’s story is in fact true, the STI crew at Subaru is planning to launch a modified Legacy B4 sedan for Japan’s Super GT series. The rumor comes as a surprise after …

Bowing to privacy concerns in Japan, Google has announced it’ll reshoot all of Japan for its online Street View map option.
The trouble with the original photos was that the camera taking pictures was mounted high …

While the Subaru brand means almost nothing in North America, it still has some relevance in Japan. And that’s pretty much the only place in the world where a new Subaru Legacy station wagon would …

Toyota has announced that they’ll be teaming up with French energy company EDF and to introduce a trial run of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles (PHV) in Strasbourg, France. So far the plan is to lease one hundred next-generation Priuses …

Reuters: Toyota Motor Corp plans to halt production at all of its plants in Japan for a total of 11 days in February and March in response to flagging auto sales, Japanese public broadcaster NHK …