TOKYO - When Japan's March 2011 tsunami swept away tens of thousands of cars in Ishinomaki, many survivors later relocated to temporary housing found themselves cut off from hospitals, shops and other essential services -- inspiring a car lending program that marks its 15th anniversary this year.
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