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FT-1 designers explain why Toyota’s production Supra concept doesn’t match up

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. The fifth-generation Toyota Supra has effectively come and gone, and there are no expectations of a direct replacement for it in the near future. And that feels a little strange to say,

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Toyota’s secret mid-engine sports car with Yaris lights makes rounds around Fuji

Get Spyglass: The Insider Hookup in your inbox Your exclusive look at future cars and secret prototypes, straight from our spy photographer. Toyota has been teasing a new MR2 for a long time. On the way to the sports car’s eventual revival, the company’s top engineers took the GR Yaris and relocated its motor behind

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Toyota’s new mid-engine sports car possibly seen testing in video

New spy video shows Toyota’s mystery sports car testing at Fuji Speedway. Rumored to be reviving the Celica, the coupe is expected to feature a mid-engine layout. A production version could generate around 400 horsepower, with a hotter 600-hp version and a WRC race car reportedly in the works. Toyota has some very exciting vehicles

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Toyota’s V6 recall sheds new light on the famous million-mile Tundra V8

One million miles is a number that most engines never see. Toyota’s 5.7-litre V8 – the i-Force unit that powers it toyota tundra From 2007 to 2021 – apparently got there, and engineers took it apart to document what actually happened inside. The findings provide a rare look at what long-range durability really looks like,

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Men's Fashion

BYD is chasing Toyota’s crown and decided it doesn’t need America to get there

An assumption implicit in the global strategy of almost every major carmaker. To become the greatest you have to conquer America. BYD’s head of international operationsStella Lee believes this notion is outdated. Asked about founder Wang Chuanfu’s goal of overtaking Toyota as the world’s largest carmaker within five years, Li said the company does not

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The Lexus LS 400 was born from Toyota’s secret F1 project that cost $1 billion

Joe Morris/Getty Images In Toyota legend, the LS 400 was built by a crew of 1,400 engineers, 2,300 technicians and 60 designers (more engineer designers than the slate of new trucks). They studied 450 prototypes, and it took half a decade to bring the first Lexus to

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Trucks

Toyota’s move to the US sparks fear in the Mexican car industry

Toyota Tacoma concept pickup truck at the 2024 New York International Auto Show. (Gabby Jones/Bloomberg) July 9, 2026 1:53 pm, EDT key takeaways: Toyota said it will shift some Tacoma truck production from Mexico to Texas as uncertainty increases over U.S.-Mexico trade policy. Analysts and industry sources said the shift reflects tariff risks and the

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More Drivers Switch to Regular Gas, Toyota’s Texas Truck Plant, What If Land Rover Made a Sedan?

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. Hello and welcome downshiftor TDS for short, driveA morning news roundup that compiles each day’s biggest automotive headlines from around the world. downshift Summarizes news stories in concise words and fits each

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Fitness

Toyota’s flying taxi bet is getting closer to takeoff

Six years and five months after Toyota launched Joby Aviation’s Series C financing, the biggest name in the future of eVTOL development and their titular partner from Japan are entering the mass production phase of their strategic partnership. Pairing the fastest-rising eVTOL developer with a leading light in automotive development, the global air taxi of

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Toyota’s new GR GT3 race car looks fast on the track

Toyota is developing a new supercar that will spawn a GT3 race variant. The GR GT3 is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine. A new video shows what the race car will sound like when it hits the track. Toyota is developing a new supercar. It’s called the GR GT, which Toyota describes as

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