Japanese auto giant Toyota was not shy about admitting that building an in-house sports car would fulfill the personal ambition of then-company CEO Akio Toyoda. Hot on the heels of introducing the GR ...
Hot hatches don’t come much more exhilarating than the Toyota GR Yaris. Packing a powerful turbocharged three-cylinder and all-wheel drive, it’s a proper rally car for the road. Since the GR Yaris ...
Toyota introduced a refreshed version of the Yaris at the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon, improving the car in many aspects and continuing the successful story of this small-sized hot hatch. When the Japanese ...
Chris Bruce has worked in the automotive industry since 2011 and has written thousands of stories about cars, motorsports, and motorcycles in that time. He has written for Autoblog, Autoviva, CarFax, ...
From Tokyo’s outskirts to the hidden touge of Kanagawa, I discovered the heart of Japan's roads and the car that brings it to ...
The GR Yaris has worked wonders for Toyota’s standing in the performance car community, and the word from Japan is that a comprehensive round of updates is on the way to help maintain its cult status.
A reminder that we still aren’t cool enough to get so many fun cars. Toyota is set to roll out updates to its rally-bred GR Yaris. The latest changes are largely driven its Gazoo Racing’s motorsport ...
For a brief period of time, the Toyota GR Corolla boasted the most powerful version of the company’s crazy turbo 1.6-liter three-cylinder. But now that engine is shared with its smaller sibling, the ...
With reports of the hotly anticipated Corolla GRMN leaking ahead of launch, all eyes are on Toyota to see whether the Japanese automaker is actually bringing its hardcore Gazoo hatch to the States. Of ...
One thing I really appreciate about Toyota’s GR hot hatches is that even though they haven’t been around very long, the automaker has given them plenty of updates over that short time. The GR Corolla, ...
We spend another month with our long-term Toyota GR Yaris Gen 2, and here's what we have to say about it so far.