Automakers are increasingly plugging into electric versions of minivehicles in one of the world's largest car markets, as sub ...

The Dolphin Surf is already one of Europe’s cheapest EVs, yet BYD may have an even more affordable electric car up its sleeve. BYD revealed the Racco at last month’s Japan Auto Show, its first EV ...

Trump wants to look at bringing tiny Japanese kei cars to the US, which would be great - but as usual, he has no idea what he ...

During the recent launch of the 2025 Cadillac Lyriq RHD in the Asian country, Cadillac announced the debut of its new right-hand-drive electric vehicle strategy in Japan. General Motors’ luxury brand ...

It looks like Europe isn't the only continent going crazy over Japanese cute-utes. President Donald J. Trump returned from a ...

Toyota and its rivals have reported underwhelming earnings and seen profits slump, and now Nissan and Honda are considering a ...

The small cars that once darted through Japan’s narrow city streets are evolving again. This fall, Mitsubishi will launch the new Delica Mini in Japan, positioning it as a “mini-Pajero” within kei car ...

Walking through the Tokyo Big Sight center in November for the Japan Mobility Show 2025, you could feel two stories unfolding at once, reports GlobalData.

BYD hopes to make inroads in Japan's minicar market with vehicles such as the Denza D9 minivan. Japan’s penchant for pint-sized mini vehicles is sometimes cited as a nontariff barrier that keeps ...

Nikkei Asia's Lien Hoang reports that the rapid electrification is led by the country's homegrown, Nasdaq-listed VinFast. It ...

Joe is a classically trained journalist who’s been writing about the auto industry and car culture for 40 years, steering the editorial direction of prominent Canadian magazines such as World of ...

CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) -South Korea's Hyundai Motor said on Friday it would introduce the cheapest compact electric car in Japan, to penetrate a market dominated by local giants with established ...