9 Jun 2014, 18:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Initial D anime has had a great run since First Stage came out in 1998. Without it, Toyota would probably not have launched the GT 86. However, like all good things, it must come to an end. Mang...
9 Jun 2014, 13:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota is known to experiment now with an advanced hybrid powertrain to use in one of its future sportscars, but if you were expecting it to also arrive in the GT 86 coupe, the automaker’s mar...
31 May 2014, 10:24 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Earlier we were reporting that the FA20 platform of the Toyota GT 86, Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ will receive add-on power booster packages from iconic engineering company Cosworth. Well, the wait is...
28 May 2014, 16:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota made the best affordable sportscar happen two year ago, but unfortunately there are still areas where enthusiasts can’t purchase one. Such a place is India, where people will have to im...
26 May 2014, 18:13 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Being a parent must be pretty tough, especially because you might be forced into giving up on your little pleasures to dedicate more time to your level 1 human. Or, if you’re skilled enough, t...
26 May 2014, 13:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Despite people complaining about its lack of power and others' struggle to prove it was build for fun and not speed, the Toyota GT 86 went past the 100,000-units milestone after its second year...
18 May 2014, 11:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / What do you think of when someone mentions “Cosworth”? Is it Formula 1, the classic 1985 Ford Sierra Cosworth, or perhaps the Mercedes-Benz 190E specially designed in collaboration with ...
2 May 2014, 12:39 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Seriously, we’re sick of how much this subject went back and forth over the Internet in the last seven months. The automaker teased us with the convertible model a thousand times, then rumors ...
29 Apr 2014, 08:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Subaru UK has just announced that prices for the BRZ sportscar will soon drop by a very significant £2,500 starting on May 1st. The 2014 model will thus start from just £23,995 (on-the-r...
25 Apr 2014, 08:21 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It’s official - after being revealed in Japan earlier this month, the Toyota GT 86 will get updated worldwide, and the automaker confirmed it will reach European dealerships this summer. An...
18 Apr 2014, 12:42 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Usually, we don’t recommend taking out the steering wheel out of your Toyota GT 86 or Scion FR-S and replace it with something aftermarket. And the reason behind this is that you will loose th...
17 Apr 2014, 15:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Because Toyota had to cut some corners when creating the affordable GT 86 or Scion FR-S, some might find its interior a bit dull. But you can change that with a bit of imagination and some extra mon...
12 Apr 2014, 18:39 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Scion FR-S and Toyota GT 86 have been designed to offer the most fun for their price and they really do that. But in order to make them affordable, the automaker had to cut some corners which mi...
9 Apr 2014, 18:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota GT 86 celebrates its second anniversary this month, meaning that it should get an update soon. In Japan, Toyota engineers are not sleeping, because the model there will soon get some mino...
2 Apr 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In a couple more months, Toyota GT 86 owners (or soon to become owners) will be able to log their circuit runs and further use them in the Gran Turismo 6 racing simulator. Why would you need this? W...
31 Mar 2014, 17:47 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Sunsets... we talked a lot about them here and the conclusion is that everyone sees it, many take a couple of snapshots with it but few manage to impress. But we gearheads are easy to impress if ...
31 Mar 2014, 13:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / When Toyota designed the GT 86 sportscar it had one big thing in its mind - give you as much fun possible for a moderate amount of cash. This means it had to take some shortcuts around building it, ...
14 Mar 2014, 19:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Don’t worry, the title is correct. Japan culture is very different and there are a lot of guys wrapping their cars with anime characters there. It’s a whole cult, like VIP and bosozoku b...
12 Mar 2014, 10:17 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Some guys hate it because it only has 200 hp, other love it as a whole package that was built to put a smile on your face for a small price. Truth is, the Toyota GT 86 is a very interesting sportsca...
11 Mar 2014, 16:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Technology never cease to amaze us and the augmented reality apps are among the most popular electronic wizardries to get entertained with at the moment. Lexus and Toyota have already put out suc...