Inside Mazda’s Tuner Icon – The JDM Protege

The Mazda Protege JDM entered the 1990s import tuner scene with an aftermarket-friendly chassis and affordable price. While a econobox overseas, JDM versions unlocked the Protege’s full potential with turbo engines, a rally pedigree, and advanced suspension. Let’s explore the Protege’s march to tuner stardom. Mazda Protege JDM Proving Ground in Rally Racing Like rival…

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Honda Civic

Honda Civic – 50 Years of Affordable Excellence

The Honda Civic has defined small car standards for 50 years and counting. As an affordable, fuel-efficient, and fun-to-drive model, it won over millions worldwide. The Civic embodied Honda’s ethos around great engineering applied to everyday cars. Let’s examine how it became one of the most popular and important automotive nameplates through the generations. The…

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Honda Sports Car 1990s Golden Era of Precision

Honda Sports Car Golden Era of Precision Sports Cars While known today primarily for practical sedans and SUVs, Honda’s enthusiasm took hold over 30 years ago when its lightweight sports cars ruled the roads providing everyday thrills. We revisit Honda’s 1990s competitive peak through Japan-exclusive special models like the NSX Type R and Integra Type…

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AE92 Rally Car Corolla- Sprinter Trueno

AE92 Rally Car is the fourth generation Toyota Sprinter Trueno coupe, also known as the AE92 outside Japan, carries performance ambitions thanks to its appearance in Initial D. But long before drift fame, privateer teams demonstrated the AE92’s surprising rally racing potential despite front-wheel drive and just a small 1.6L engine.  Through significant upgrades extracting…

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80s Japanese Cars – Pushing Technology Limits

80s Japanese Cars – Pushing Technology Limits & Shattering Stereotypes As the 1980s rolled around, Japanese automakers set sights on claiming performance prestige after establishing mass-market dominance. Revolutionary sports cars and sedans elevated the likes of Honda, Toyota, and Nissan onto the world stage. Japanese R&D departments channeled Formula 1 inspiration coupled with pioneering refinements…

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