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Interview: nixstah discusses Forza Horizon 6's Los Angeles pop-up event — MP3s & NPCsStreamer nixstah discusses their history with the Forza Horizon series and their excitement for the upcoming Forza Horizon 6 pop-up event at Westfield Century City. They compare the multiplayer stress of Forza Horizon to Call of Duty and offer advice for aspiring Twitch streamers.
Forza Horizon pop-up event is coming to Los Angeles — MP3s & NPCsA free Forza Horizon 6 pop-up event called 'Lost & Found: The Challenge' will be held in Los Angeles on May 30 and May 31, hosted by Toyota. Attendees can solve game-based puzzles for prizes, including custom Xbox Series X consoles, and enjoy racing simulators. The event also features appearances from streamers and influencers.
Toyota has turned a car seat into a gaming chair and it's $3,500Toyota has created a gaming chair inspired by its car seats, specifically from the Toyota Crown. This limited edition chair, produced by Toyota Boshoku, features powered adjustments, heating, cooling, and a USB-C port, with a price tag of approximately $3,500. Only 70 units will be made, exclusively for the Japanese market.- The hottest EVs from the 2026 New York Auto Show (plus one brawny concept)The 2026 New York International Auto Show featured several notable electric vehicle debuts and concepts, including the three-row Subaru Getaway SUV and the rugged Hyundai Boulder Concept. Other highlights included the US-bound Kia EV3, the luxurious Genesis GV60 Magma, and the performance-oriented Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT.
- The Getaway is Subaru's first three-row electric SUVSubaru has unveiled the Getaway, its first three-row electric SUV, based on Toyota's e-TNGA platform. The vehicle will feature all-wheel drive, 420 horsepower, and a 95.8kWh battery offering over 300 miles of range, with a standard-range model to follow. It includes a 14-inch touchscreen infotainment system and seating for up to seven passengers, aiming to appeal to Subaru fans looking to transition to electric vehicles.
- Toyota's still trying to make hydrogen fuel cells happenToyota is partnering with Daimler and Volvo by joining their joint venture, cellcentric, to develop and produce fuel cell units. This collaboration aims to create leading fuel cell systems for heavy commercial vehicles, despite a broader industry trend away from hydrogen fuel cell technology. Toyota President and CEO Koji Sato expressed gratitude for the opportunity to contribute to a hydrogen society.
- NVIDIA- and Uber-backed Nuro is testing autonomous vehicles in TokyoNuro, a self-driving startup backed by NVIDIA, Toyota, and Uber, has begun testing its autonomous vehicles on the streets of Tokyo. The company plans to launch a robotaxi service with Uber and Lucid in San Francisco this year. Tokyo's complex urban environment presents a significant test for Nuro's autonomous driving systems as they aim for Level 4 autonomy.
Forza Horizon 6 Shows the Toyota Land Cruiser in Action in JapanPlayers are discussing the weather effects in Forza Horizon 6, comparing them to older titles like Driveclub. While Forza Horizon 5's weather is considered impressive, some users hope for further improvements in the upcoming title. The conversation also touches on the differences between open-world racers and more simulation-focused titles.