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Mitsuoka M55 Concept Taps The 1970s With Challenger Like Styling, Has Honda Underpinnings

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The Dodge Challenger as we know it may be going away after 2023 comes to a close, but while Dodge is preparing to end the party, it appears that the folks at Mitsuoka are not quite ready to close the show, with the quirky Japanese car company revealing the all-new M55 concept to celebrate the firm’s 55th anniversary.   Is The M55’s Attempts At Imitation The Sincerest Form Of Flattery? While it remains to be seen how Dodge and its parent brand Stellantis will respond to the M55’s attempt to cosplay as one of its iconic models (given the legal …

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Mitsuoka Motors Unveils MX-5 Based Himiko Roadster

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When it comes to creating weird vehicles that even make vintage Rinspeed vehicles look tame, no company can beat the folks at Mitsuoka Motors. This small Japanese car company has a long history of grafting unique bodywork onto existing models, and it has unveiled its latest creation, the Himiko roadster. Like other Mitsuoka models, the Himiko is based on a current production model, in this case the Mazda MX-5. Unlike the standard MX-5 which looks at home in a Japanese manga series, the Himiko goes for a decidedly more retro presentation, and the end result is a distinctive, albeit love …

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