Here’s a collection of pictures about driving and cars—smooth highways, winding backroads, sleek sports cars, and everyday rides. From city traffic to scenic road trips, these images capture the essence of life on the road, the thrill of driving, and the beauty of cars in all their forms. Enjoy the journey!
Spotted in a quiet Japanese neighborhood, this white Mazda MX-5 Miata stands out not just for its clean lines and compact stance, but for its clear nod to car culture. Sporting bolt-on overfenders, deep-dish wheels, and a quirky decal on the door featuring the Japanese “wakaba” mark (a symbol for beginner drivers). The katakana text…
Shooting the Summilux 50mm Classic wide open (at f/1.4) while driving is a mix of chaos, control, and chasing light. But wide open on a bright day, it’s actually not that hard—just focus approximately and shoot. The Summilux 50mm Classic at f/1.4 gives you that signature look, but when the light’s blasting, even wide open,…
The Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series is the kind of vehicle that doesn’t care about trends, comfort, or fuel efficiency. It’s built for the toughest environments on Earth, the kind where lesser SUVs crumble and die. This machine is a rolling monument to Toyota’s engineering stubbornness, refusing to modernise in any way that would compromise…
Many AMG 53 and 63 models in Japan likely never get the chance to truly stretch their legs, often serving more as status symbols than performance machines. In Tokyo’s dense traffic and tightly packed urban areas, there’s little opportunity to unleash the full potential of these high-performance vehicles. Instead, they’re more about presence, both visual…
The early morning drive to the airport presented a rare opportunity to stream smoothly through Tokyo’s highways, unhindered by the usual horrific traffic jams. The quiet roads and steady flow felt almost surreal, making the city’s vast network of expressways seem efficient and serene for a change. A small silver lining to an otherwise sleepy…
A fleeting masterpiece: Tokyo Skytree piercing the skyline, framed perfectly from Expressway 9 as it arches over the Sumida River. Lucky moment where movement and stillness collide, turning a quick drive into an unforgettable scene. Red sign reads: direction of travel.
An early morning drive through Tokyo to reach Haneda Airport is a serene yet vibrant experience. The city streets are quieter, bathed in the soft glow of streetlights and the first hints of dawn. Iconic landmarks pass by, silhouetted against the awakening sky, while the occasional train or taxi punctuates the stillness. The route takes…
Sunday drive in Tokyo with our beloved kei car. You do not know what a kei car is? A kei car (short for keijidōsha, meaning “light automobile”) is a type of small, lightweight vehicle that originated in Japan and is designed to meet specific regulations regarding size, engine capacity, and power. These cars are highly…
A BMW 3 series (E30) from 30 years ago now looks so small. Modern cars should shrink a bit, no? The BMW E30 is one of the most iconic models produced by BMW, representing the second generation of the 3 Series, manufactured from 1982 to 1994. It is celebrated for its timeless design, agile handling,…
Spotted on the streets of Tokyo—a rare gem of automotive history, the Fiat Abarth 750 Coupe Zagato. This little classic is a showstopper, blending its Italian racing heritage with a design that still turns heads decades after its debut. What makes this car truly stand out is Zagato’s iconic double-bubble roof design. Originally crafted to…
