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VIDEO: Wacky children's tv show filmed at Motegi shows Japan is starting kids off right

Here in America, gearheads tend to think that we start our young ones off right, introducing kids to the joy of automobiles through Hot Wheels, Automoblox, racing video games, bumper cars, and the like. Japan apparently has a better idea. Apparently taken from a Japanese children's show called Hirake! Ponkiki, the hilarious footage after the jump shows some unidentified costumed characters (think: Sesame Street) taking to Japan's fabled Twin Ring Motegi in a Honda S2000 and a Integra to showcase the joy of spirited driving. The show ... Read more →

What Would Jim Henson Drive? The Toyota Prius Chris Paukert

Perhaps it was because we’ve been awash in yuletide eggnog, but Autoblog (and apparently the entire automotive press) missed Toyota’s Prius being honored with the first-ever Jim Henson ...

VIDEO: Wacky children's tv show filmed at Motegi shows Japan is starting kids off right 8 months ago on Autoblog

Here in America, gearheads tend to think that we start our young ones off right, introducing kids to the joy of automobiles through Hot Wheels, Automoblox, racing video games, bumper cars, and the like. Japan apparently has a better idea. Apparently taken from a Japanese children's show called ...

What Would Jim Henson Drive? The Toyota Prius 3 years ago on Autoblog

Perhaps it was because we’ve been awash in yuletide eggnog, but Autoblog (and apparently the entire automotive press) missed Toyota’s Prius being honored with the first-ever Jim Henson Technology Award on December 21. [Insert It’s Not Easy Being Green jokes here]. The award, part ...






Autoblog Podcast #158: 'Twas a couple nights before Christmas...

Chris, Editor Paukert, and Dan send the Podcast off for the Christmas holiday in proper fashion

 
 

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