CAR AND DRIVER AUG 2022

New car information includes an in-depth report on the new Mazda CX-60 and the new Lexus RX. The special feature introduces “cars you won’t regret buying” that will broaden your lifestyle. The new Toyota GR Corolla, the new Honda Step WGN, and many other popular cars are featured. The magazine is packed with information for car lovers, including a guide on how to buy a car today and a talk by actor Hiroyuki Ikeuchi on how to enjoy cars!

New Mazda CX-60
The new Mazda CX-60 is powered by a 3.3-liter straight-six diesel turbo engine and a 2.5-liter straight-four gasoline engine. The diesel engine is a mild hybrid, and the gasoline engine is a PHEV. The price ranges from 2,992,000 yen to 6,264,500 yen, with a total of 16 grades and 23 variations available.

New Lexus RX
The key word is “transformation. The new Lexus RX is the result of an aggressive development program that has been redesigned to convey the message of a “new look” and “new value” to everyone.

Special Feature 1: Cars You Won’t Regret Buying
A car is your life partner. This special feature selects seasonal models that will broaden the scope of your lifestyle. From sports to family use, we focus on the multi-talented and talented models.

New Toyota GR Corolla
NEW Alpine A110
New HONDA STEP WGN
New TOYOTA bZ4X/SUBARU SOLTERRA
NEW Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
NEW VW Polo, etc.

Special Feature 2: How to Buy a Car Nowadays
Recently, we often hear about “car subscriptions. What is the difference from “Residual Value Loan”? How is it more economical than cash or a conventional loan? This article examines the “modern way of buying a car” that you may or may not know about.

Car Notification
A popular series that evaluates popular models from multiple perspectives. In this eighth installment, we focus on the Toyota Corolla Cross. The Corolla Cross is selling well thanks to its affordable size and price. We examined its capabilities through 100 checkpoints in six fields, from city driving to highway driving. The appeal of the Corolla Cross is highlighted in this article.

Naoto Ikeda, Perspectives on Cars
Sliding doors, a convenient feature that characterizes minivans, are also a weak point in terms of driving performance. Through the development of the new Noah/Voxy, Toyota succeeded in putting an end to the long-standing battle over sliding doors. What was the “magic word” that supported the breakthrough?

Kei Takeoka: The Truth Behind the Popular K-Car Hit
The “Suzuki Hustler,” a crossover SUV that was developed under severe restrictions, introduces the wisdom and ingenuity of the engineers who found the perfect landing spot for it.

Neo-Classic Experience Team
Lancia Ypsilon (2007)
The Epsilon is a “small luxury car” from the prestigious Lancia. The Ypsilon is a “small luxury car” with a design characteristic of Italian cars, a sophisticated interior, and a hot ride that makes drivers fall in love with it.

New Model Information: World Automotive News
New BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

New Car Price List of Domestic Cars + Imported Cars

CAR Essay by Koji Okazaki

The new BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Honda’s research on the global environment is based on a surprising idea. Algae is effective in reducing CO2 emissions.
What is this new capitalism we hear so much about these days? The Future of the Automobile Industry, etc.