Nextage Group Mechanic Wins Jaguar Land Rover Academy Service Contest for the 4th Time

Hiroyoshi Fujishima of 'Land Rover Okazaki', an authorized Land Rover retailer operated by Nextage Co., Ltd., won the technician category at the 'EVERYDAY LEGEND 2026' service contest held on May 28, 2026. The contest is hosted by the Jaguar Land Rover Academy. This marks Fujishima's fourth victory, having previously won in 2010, 2019, and 2023. The competition featured six finalists from across Japan and consisted of three events: two practical vehicle diagnostic processes and one desk-based diagnostic process. Participants were evaluated on comprehensive automotive maintenance skills, including information gathering, fault cause estimation, inspection planning, and diagnostic result evaluation. The event was live-streamed. Note: As of June 1, 2026, Nextage's Jaguar Land Rover business is operated by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Shin Co., Ltd.