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January 2023 marks the 25th birthday of Lancer Evo V The JDM Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V becomes 25 years old in January 2023. So American enthusiasts can finally get their hands on one of the most celebrated Evos of the 1990s. Japan Car Direct can source Evo Vs from Japanese auctions at surprisingly reasonable prices […]

There are some cars that, when I look at them, I feel like I’m living right now in the high tech, space age future that I used to imagine as a boy. In that future which was to me a kind of mix of Star Trek, Star Wars, and Blade Runner, I would be like […]

There are SUVs here and SUVs there on the roads worldwide these days. It’s a very successful class of vehicle that didn’t even exist when I was first in the market for a car, but now they are everywhere. And here in Japan, too, the SUV has really caught on because of its higher driver’s […]

Even supercar owners love driving the Lancia Delta Integrale because it grips the road like glue and handles challenging road conditions with ease. You can confidently push it harder than you ever thought possible and always come out smiling. Released in 1987 to meet the homologation requirements of Group A rally racing, the Lancia Delta […]

The legendary Evo II is not your average executive saloon. Mercedes-Benz was so intent on defeating BMW in the German Touring Car Championship (DTM) that it took the design to extremes. In response to FIA homologation regulations prohibiting aerodynamic enhancements beyond those on the road car, it equipped the Evo II with full-competition bodywork including […]