Japanese Cars

Discover the untold secrets behind Japan's automotive revolution and why their cars are more than just machines on wheels.

The Toyota Publica: A Conservative Icon of Automotive Ingenuity

Vince Vanguard

The Toyota Publica, introduced in 1961, exemplifies post-war Japanese innovation with its affordable, efficient design that set the stage for global automotive success.

The Subaru Stella: A Compact Marvel of Japanese Engineering

Martin Sparks

The Subaru Stella is a compact kei car that exemplifies Japanese engineering with its efficient design, fuel economy, and practicality for urban driving.

The Datsun Type 16: A Pioneering Step in Japanese Automotive History

Martin Sparks

The Datsun Type 16 marked a pivotal moment in Japanese automotive history, setting the stage for Japan's rise as a global car industry leader with its affordable and reliable design.

The Quirky Charm of the Mitsuoka Le-Seyde

Martin Sparks

The Mitsuoka Le-Seyde is a rare 1990s Japanese car that combines 1930s classic design with modern technology, making it a unique collector's item.

Mitsuoka Le-Seyde: The Retro Ride Liberals Won't Understand

Vince Vanguard

Buckle up and prepare for the ride of a lifetime with the Mitsuoka Le-Seyde, a car that turns heads and challenges the mundane conventions of car design.

The Daihatsu Wake: A Compact Marvel of Japanese Engineering

Martin Sparks

The Daihatsu Wake is a compact kei car that combines innovative design with practicality, offering a spacious interior and efficient performance for urban driving.