SAKHIR, Bahrain — Formula 1’s engine manufacturers will vote next week on a mid-season rule change addressing the compression ratio row that has centered on Mercedes. Over the winter, it emerged that ...

You would think that after 140 years of producing automobiles, the industry would have settled on a basic layout. After all, bicycles don't have heaps of alternative ...

When I first slid behind the wheel of my ZZW30 Toyota MR2, the way the car balanced corner to corner was astonishing. Every input into the steering wheel felt direct and alive. That moment taught me ...

Toyota is diving into its sports division headfirst. Not only is Toyota Gazoo Racing the title sponsor of the Haas Formula One team, but according to a report from Automotive News, TGR president ...

Ever since Toyota stopped building mid-engine cars in 2007, when the third-generation MR2 went out of production, the question on everyone’s lips has been when would we see a successor. After some ...

The news was shared by GR president Tomoya Takahashi, who stated that the project is underway but won’t reach production for another four to five years. Prototype testing has already begun, with the ...

The Toyota MR2 rumor mill has been running rampant for years, but it picked up steam recently as the automaker got directly involved. 2023’s electric FT-Se concept hinted at what a modern-day MR2 ...

The Toyota MR2 revival we’ve all been hoping for finally gets the green light, as the GR brand expands. Toyota confirms a new mid-engine sports car is in early development stages. The car will feature ...

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Toyota may be quietly laying the groundwork for its next enthusiast halo car—and all signs point to a return to the brand’s mid-engine roots. In a recent interview with Automotive News, Tomoya ...

After months of trademark-related rumors and a proper fake-out at the 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon, Toyota's Gazoo Racing president Tomoya Takahashi has officially confirmed that a new mid-engine sports car ...