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Suzuki Hustler: generations, body codes and engines
The Suzuki Hustler is a kei car that Suzuki has described from the very beginning as a mixture of a tall kei car and an SUV: sales of the first generation began on January 8, 2014, the second generation was released on January 20, 2020, and in May 2026 it was updated with a front end and electronics.
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Daihatsu Tanto: Generations, Engines and Custom Differences
The Daihatsu Tanto is the tall kei car with which Daihatsu began the class of "super-tall" kei cars in November 2003, and one of the most mass-produced Japanese cars: by the end of May 2025, three million Tantos had been sold in Japan.
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Mazda Roadster: Generations, Engines and RF Differences
The Mazda Roadster has been sold in Japan since September 1989, and during this time four generations have changed: NA (1989-1997), NB (1998-2005), NC (2005-2015) and the current ND, since May 2015.
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Honda N-WGN: Generations, Body Codes and Custom Differences
The Honda N-WGN is a tall kei car from the same N family as the N-BOX and N-ONE: the same platform with a gas tank under the front…
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Honda N-BOX: generations and versions by body code
The Honda N-BOX is a popular Japanese kei-van: according to Honda, cumulative sales of the series in Japan at the end of April 2026 exceeded 3 million cars,…
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Mazda Demio: how to understand generations and engines by body code
The Mazda Demio has had four generations since 1996, and in the Japanese market they are all five-door hatchbacks of almost the same length, so it is easy to confuse the generation from the photo in the auction sheet.
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6 reasons to work with GTYRES: office in Japan, on-site inspection, selection and support
1. We work from Japan 🇯🇵 GTYRES is registered in Japan.
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What to check for the car before bidding at the auction
Before bidding, it is important to understand two things: whether the car is suitable for your task and whether there is enough information about its condition.
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Preparation in Japan before shipment: four GTYRES orders
Inspection, oil and filter, a battery, a minor repair and wheels: comparing completed work in four GTYRES case studies.
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From the auction to Irkutsk: the way of the car from Japan
Winning the auction is the beginning of the car's journey to the owner.
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What the largest first-person auction in Japan looks like from the inside, part 1.
And also the story of how I got there https://www.drive2.ru/l/736578233683674530/
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