Toyota and TRD have officially unveiled the TRD Toyota GT 86 at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon. The Gazoo Racing Toyota GT 86 is also on display at the show. Unfortunately, there’s no supercharger beneath the TRD Toyota GT 86’s bonnet, as previously speculated. Instead, it comes with a full […]
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GReddy Scion FR-S drift car unveiled at Detroit show
Scion has unveiled the GReddy Scion FR-S drift car that was spotted last week. It features a 600hp turbocharged engine and a full racing bodykit complete with a large drift wing. As speculated, Scion is looking to enter into this year’s round of the Formula DRIFT championships, with drift guru […]
TRD Toyota GT 86 Tokyo Auto Salon 2012 unveiling confirmed
We’re all eagerly awaiting the debut of the TRD Toyota GT 86. Thanks to the TRD website, we now know the performance version will be revealed at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2012 starting January 13. Very little has been revealed in the image posted up on the TRD website, other […]
Video: Scion FR-S turbo drift car spied at Laguna Seca
A Scion FR-S turbo drift car was spotted recently at Laguna Seca circuit showing off some sideways action, and, more interestingly, a heavily turbocharged engine. The Scion FR-S, and parent cars Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ, have been in the spotlight lately not only due to their recent unveiling, but also due […]
Video: Toyota 86 and Toyota Sports 800 promo feature
Toyota has released a cool little video showcasing the development process and the heritage behind the new Toyota 86 sports coupe. The video features an early Toyota Sports 800 coupe from the Sixties to express the point. We also get a glimpse of Toyota engineers testing early prototypes of the […]
TRD Toyota GT 86 upgrade package revealed
A TRD Toyota GT 86 upgrade kit has been revealed online. It features uprated wheels and brakes, a new bodykit, and tuned suspension over the normal GT 86 variant. Specific details on this car are a little scarce at this early stage, we don’t know if it’s a designated TRD […]
Video: Scion FR-S drifting in the hands of a master
Toyota US brand, Scion, has its own version of the Toyota GT 86/Subaru BRZ project called the Scion FR-S. A video has just been released showing its drifting capabilities. This is a fairly important test for the GT 86 project, as the car has been designed to be ‘fun to […]
Toyota Prius GT300 Super GT race car set for 2012
Last week, Subaru revealed the new Subaru BRZ GT300 Super GT race car. So what about Toyota and its GT 86? Is there a GT300 version on the way? Not quite. Toyota is apparently working on a Toyota Prius GT300 Super GT race car instead. Yes, although it might be […]