BAT Japan Announces McLaren Collaboration “glo Hilo Plus” Limited-Edition Set, Priced at About USD 200

Mar.03
BAT Japan Announces McLaren Collaboration “glo Hilo Plus” Limited-Edition Set, Priced at About USD 200
British American Tobacco Japan (BAT Japan) announced a collaboration with McLaren Racing to launch the “glo Hilo Plus・McLaren Racing Inspired Limited-Edition Set.” Sales begin on March 3 via the glo Store Ginza and the official glo online store. Based on the “glo Hilo Plus,” the set includes a limited-edition device and dedicated accessories, priced at JPY 30,000 (about USD 200).

Key Takeaways

 

  • BAT Japan released a limited-edition set in collaboration with McLaren Racing.
  • Sales channels: glo Store Ginza and the official glo online store.
  • Sales start: March 3.
  • Set contents: limited-edition device, Alcantara-material dedicated sleeve, limited-design charging dock, limited-edition warranty card, special packaging.
  • Price: JPY 30,000 (about USD 200).

2Firsts, March 3, 2026

 

According to Kakaku.com, British American Tobacco Japan (BAT Japan) announced the “glo Hilo Plus・McLaren Racing Inspired Limited-Edition Set” in collaboration with McLaren Racing, and will begin sales on March 3 via the glo Store Ginza and the official glo online store.

 

 

BAT Japan Announces McLaren Collaboration “glo Hilo Plus” Limited-Edition Set, Priced at About USD 200
glo Hilo Plus・Limited edition set inspired by the McLaren team"|Image source: Kakaku.com

 

The limited-edition set is based on the heated tobacco device “glo Hilo Plus.” It brings together a limited-edition device and dedicated accessories in one package, and is positioned as the most premium limited collection in the glo series.

 

In terms of exterior design, the limited device features McLaren Racing’s signature papaya color as an accent on the inside of the charging case and on the sliding section. The side of the case displays both the McLaren Racing and glo logos.

 

The charging case uses a rubberized, non-slip grip design. It also incorporates a brushed-metal texture enabled by advanced processing techniques.

 

As part of the limited-edition set accessories, it also includes a dedicated sleeve made with Alcantara material (a man-made microfiber fabric), a limited-design charging dock, and a warranty card indicating the limited specification, all provided in special packaging.

 

The set is priced at JPY 30,000 (approximately USD 200, converted at USD 1 ≈ JPY 150).

 

 

Image Source: Kakaku.com

 

 

 

 

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