The unique story of the Hino Contessa, Japan's first homegrown car influenced by Italian styling and French bones, during the 1960s automotive boom.

A mechanic's view of popular Japanese cars that come with design flaws, expensive repair histories or parts that are either hard to find or costly to replace.

Toyota nails a luxurious feel for a reasonably competitive price tag.

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(iSeeCars) – Modern Japanese cars satisfy the full range of U.S. consumer demand, which includes everything from small, fuel-efficient hatchbacks to large, three-row luxury SUVs and full-fledged ...

If you always thought navigating Tokyo traffic was probably tricky in a chunky SUV, imagine trying it from the wrong side of ...

Kei cars could be hitting our roadways in the near future, should the current administration have its way, and while these ...

While not as popular outside of Japan and sometimes ever ridiculized, these five mini-sports cars proved that you don't need big power to have fun, becoming icons in the process. The kei (short for ...

Apart from the mythical A80 Supra, R34 Skyline GT-R, or FD RX-7, Japanese manufacturers built several other memorable sports cars during the 1990s. Follow us: Japanese manufacturers began developing ...

While Trump's tariffs have people getting ready for pricier Japanese cars, it's important to remember the extra charges only affect vehicles made outside the United States — not Japanese cars built in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vintage Japanese Motor Union co-founder Savant Young in the Boyle Heights clubhouse. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) As ...