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Ben Hsu

Contributor, Autoblog
Ben Hsu has been a motor journalist since 2006. He is one of the founders of Japanese Nostalgic Car, the first U.S. publication devoted to vintage autos from Japan. He is author of the book Classic Japanese Performance Cars: The History and the Legacy. He owns a vintage Subaru SVX, Mazda RX-7, and Toyota Land Cruiser FJ60.
622 Articles by Ben
1 day ago Teased
Subaru teases electric sports car ahead of Tokyo reveal

Just because it's an EV doesn't mean it has to be a crossover

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1 day ago Official
Daihatsu reveals Miata-fighting roadster and more for Tokyo Mobility Show

Three other small concepts from the kei car specialist join the roadster

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2 days ago Official
Nissan using AI to accelerate research into technologies like solid-state batteries

What used to take 20 years now takes just two

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2 days ago Official
Toyota Baby Lunar Cruiser channels FJ40, but on the moon

Toyota concept asks 'What if?' about off-world overlander

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Sep 26, 2023 Official
The Honda Shogo is a fun way for kids to navigate hospitals

The little electric car adds a bit of sunshine to medical facilities

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Sep 25, 2023 Rumormill
Did Toyota accidentally leak the new Camry?

A new face but not a new generation for the best-seller

Ben Hsu
Sep 20, 2023 Two Wheels
Honda XL750 Transalp confirmed for U.S. market

The mid-size adventure bike arrives this fall

Ben Hsu
Sep 20, 2023 Official
2024 Toyota Sienna adds XSE Premium package

Along with a few more minor updates and a price bump

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Sep 8, 2023 Teased
Toyota Century SUV could spawn four-door convertible variant

It would introduce an entirely new body style to the automotive kingdom

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Sep 7, 2023 News
Subaru Outback facelift debuts in Japan, possibly exclusively

Here's why we likely won't see it in the U.S.

Ben Hsu
Sep 5, 2023 Two Wheels
Yamaha celebrates its pioneering electric bike with new drive unit

The motorcycle maker invented the first ebike 30 years ago

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Sep 1, 2023 Reveal
Buick's big boxy crossover design sketch looks surprisingly good

Could it be a design direction for the next Enclave?

Ben Hsu
Sep 1, 2023 Report
Nissan Altima on the chopping block for 2025

Say goodbye to Big Altima Energy

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Aug 29, 2023 Teased
Volkswagen teases Rabbit in mysterious video

Could the Golf's U.S. moniker make a comeback?

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Aug 29, 2023 Official
Toyota packs Sienna:Remix concept with 60-speaker sound system

It's a throwback to the heyday of car audio competitions

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Aug 19, 2023 Report
Mitsubishi Mirage will reportedly get the axe in 2025

The cheapest new car for sale in America has no successor

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Aug 18, 2023 Report
Autonomous Cruise taxi drives through road construction site into freshly poured concrete

It's the second incident in less than a week of expanded robotaxi operations

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Aug 18, 2023 Rumormill
Toyota 'Land Hopper' trademark filed in Japan

There are some clues as to what it might be

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Aug 15, 2023 Report
10 confused Cruise robotaxis create an autonomous traffic jam in San Francisco

Lack of wireless bandwidth was the culprit, and a critic says that's an ominous issue

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Aug 15, 2023 Official
Lexus LC Inspiration Series returns for 2024 with an exquisite few to be built

It's finished in a beautiful white over blue color scheme

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Aug 15, 2023 Classics
The Bugatti EB112 concept was a supercar with a sedan body

Giugiaro's polarizing design hid a 60-valve V12 and AWD

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