Another video has popped up on the ‘Tube showing the 2018 Toyota Supra. This time engineers are spotted commencing testing on the Nurburgring. We saw a prototype earlier this week in and around the Nurburgring, but this is the first time the prototype has properly hit the track. Thanks to […]
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2018 Toyota Supra prototype spotted (video)
Finally, we now have video proof Toyota is working on a new Supra, with a prototype recently spotted undergoing test drives in and around the Nurburgring in Germany. The heavily-reported revival of the Toyota Supra is part of a co-development project with BMW, as it develops its Z4 replacement. The […]
Toyota Supra to feature new turbocharged hybrid – report
Toyota has confirmed it is currently developing a new turbocharged hybrid powertrain that may find itself in the next generation Supra. News of the new engine development comes from Toyota’s racing arm, Toyota Motorsport GmbH, with the racing-derived powertrain almost certain to trickle down into other Toyota road cars in […]
No plans for M version of BMW’s upcoming Supra-based Z5 – report
A high-level BMW exec has confirmed that its upcoming sports car collaboration with Toyota won’t be receiving any performance touches from its M division, according to a report. Road and Track author Máté Petrány claims BMW’s M2 project leader, Frank Isenberg, has confirmed the collaborative effort with Toyota will eventuate […]
Toyota benchmarking previous Porsche 911 GT3 for new Supra?
Toyota engineers have been spotted at the Nurburgring testing a Porsche 911 GT3 RS, potentially getting down some benchmarks in the development of its upcoming Supra revival. An image has appeared on renowned Nurburgring enthusiast website BridgeToGantry, spotting the Porsche apparently owned by and/or under the control of Toyota. It […]
Toyota Supra name registered at European Union Intellectual Property Office
Toyota’s upcoming sportscar joint-venture with BMW looks increasingly likely to wear the revered Supra nameplate. This is following the “Supra” name being registered with the European Union Intellectual Property Office. This comes after a similar registration at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office two years ago, around the time the […]
Toyota trademarks ‘S-FR’ badge, reserved for new Supra?
Adding fuel to the already smouldering cauldron of speculation surrounding a Supra revival, Toyota yesterday trademarked the ‘S-FR’ name, which could be used on a future vehicle. Whether Toyota seeks to capitalise on the Supra’s still-loyal following or switch to an acronym remains to be seen, but a new grand […]
For Sale: 1993 Toyota Supra from The Fast and the Furious
If you’ve ever wanted to acquire a piece of Fast and Furious memorabilia, here’s perhaps your best chance yet. It’s the orange Toyota Supra owned by Paul Walker’s character Brian O’Conner from the original The Fast and the Furious film, and it’s going up for auction. This has to be […]