Tokyo

Spotted this today around Marunouchi. Have seen 2 or 3 of these now, I think from the same company MK Taxis. The passengers looked like they were having a full explanation while in it too! Might increase the knowledge of the car here and also a nice way of getting hands on with it. Anybody...

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While on my layover I looked up the tesla store here in Tokyo. Turns out it was only about a 30-40min walk, so I decided to head over there. I arrived about 10mins before they opened but it was no big deal, it's right near the imperial gardens... Anyway had a bit of a language barrier, but in...

Tesla Motors Chief Technical Officer JB Straubel will be speaking tonight at the Tokyo dealership, I'm really looking forward to this! Let me know if anyone has some questions for him and I'll try to ask him if there is time. I'm really, really looking forward to meeting him!

I know there are perhaps 25 or so Roadster owners in Tokyo mostly driving version 2.0 cars. I'm looking for a set of version 2.0 black forged wheels in case anybody has upgraded theirs and has extras. I have a set of 2.5 cast wheels you have if you will sell or trade me the 2.0 wheels. The...

Tesla in Tokyo: Palo Alto electric car maker opens first Asian showroom in Japan -AP

REPORT: Honda to show EV prototype in Tokyo, production in 2015 — Autoblog Green Finally. Now that Honda's EV-bashing Mr. Fukui is gone, maybe the company will finally abandon its FCX fantasy. Considering that Honda has tried the hardest in the alternatives fuels arena (first to...