Honda NSX Anime Iconic Manga Appearances As Japan’s original everyday supercar, the Honda NSX pioneered uncompromising precision sending ripples across automotive circles through unmatched reliability and accessibility combined with impressive performance credentials. The NSX naturally starred across several influential anime and manga centering around Japan’s tuning culture and motorsports legends. We revisit a few of…
GC8 Subaru Impreza WRX & Early STI Models Defining Commitment to Motorsports Pedigree While Subaru currently anchors North American sales recovering from past economic troubles peddling tall-riding SUVs with quirky marketing campaigns, the roots of enthusiast appeal began tracing back over 25 years ago towards raw Rally-developed sports sedans without distraction or tech reliance. Tuners…
The Heritage of Nissan Trucks The story of Nissan’s trucks is rich and vibrant. It started in the early 20th century. Since then, Nissan has crafted trucks known for reliability and endurance. These vehicles made their mark not just in Japan, but across the world. Nissan trucks have helped build cities and have been part…
Fiat X1/9 – The Affordable Mid-Engine Roadster The Fiat X1/9 delivered a unique combination of nimble mid-engine handling and affordability when it debuted in 1972. Styled by Bertone and engineered by Fiat, the petite X1/9 roadster introduced a new platform combining a mid-mounted powertrain with a lightweight body. Costing under $3,000 new, it brought the…
The Golden Era of Nissan: A Brief History Nissan entered the 1990 on the crest of a wave. Through the 1980s, the brand built a solid foundation with robust engineering and cutting-edge design. In the 1990s, this groundwork turned into iconic creations. Old nissan cars 1990: These vehicles reshaped the auto landscape. They set benchmarks…
For Japanese car enthusiasts on a budget in the early 1970s, the Datsun 1800 SSS delivered legitimate sports car thrills without the often unreachable price tag. Produced from 1970-1972, the rear-wheel drive 1800 SSS disproved the notion that sports cars had to be expensive and impractical. With its rev-happy 1.8 liter engine, finely tuned suspension,…