Glossary / General

Tokyo Auto Salon

9 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

It’s a big event where people show off their modified cars and new car parts, similar to car shows in the U.S. but on a larger scale.

Technical Definition

The Tokyo Auto Salon is Japan’s largest automotive show, featuring custom cars, aftermarket parts, and the latest trends in car culture.

Hear It Discussed

"He shipped the REC Stream Z back to Japan and put it on display at the Tokyo Auto Salon in [657.6s] January of 2004. Crowds stacked three deep just to get a look at what was left of it."
S2 Ep9: The Golden Era of JDM: The Forbidden Japanese Cars The US Demanded Past Gas 10:52

"[2176.5s] we're going to go to the Tokyo auto salon out there and learn a little bit more about that."
Failing EV Startups, Redesigned Kia Seltos, Chicago Auto Show News Car Stuff Podcast 36:16

"I still like Tokyo Auto Salon because that is essentially, if you don't know, a Motor Show, but for tuners."
C.R.E.A.M. #79 - 300k Mile Huracan, The Ugly New Juke and a GT3 Convertible C.R.E.A.M. (The TDC Podcast) 26:39