Self-Driving Ruling Bill Stalls After Uber, Tesla Crashes
Self-driving cars have been happily puttering along for some time until recently, reassuringly waving off the few collisions that occurred because, after all, they were usually at low speeds and often caused by people rear-ending the meticulously law-following (and therefore granny-driving) self-driving cars. Taking Care: These preventative car maintenance tasks could save you from future […]
Toyota Supra to Finally Launch at Geneva Motor Show
The long-awaited, next-generation Toyota Supra is finally set to launch at the upcoming 2018 Geneva Motor Show—and there won’t be just the one, but rather four different models in various states of tune. According to Auto Express, there will be a basic Supra, a Supra GR, a Supra GR Sport, and a Supra GRMN, with […]
Where is the Toyota Supra?
Toyota brought a lot of interesting vehicles, concepts and technologies to the 45th annual Tokyo Motor Show. It showed off a cool four-wheel-drive, hydrogen fuel cell SUV that supposedly makes 400 bhp and can go 600 miles on a single tank; it revealed the latest versions of the Century and the Crown; it presented a […]
Toyota Supra to Get Manual Transmission Alongside Turbo V6
There have been all sorts of rumors regarding the upcoming Toyota Supra and its powertrain, few of which have actually excited enthusiasts. That’s because if it doesn’t have a straight-six turbo engine with a manual transmission, you can bet someone out there is going to complain it isn’t a “real” Supra and that clearly, Toyota […]
Trump’s NAFTA Changes May Not Be as Drastic as Promised
All right, folks. Let’s hike up our pants and crack our necks, because I’m about to talk about President Trump for the umpteenth time this week. This time, it’s about the North American Free Trade Agreement. When Trump was first elected, one of his biggest talking points was eliminating or renegotiating the terms of […]
New Spy Photos of the Toyota Supra Reveal Unexpected Details
The fifth-generation Toyota Supra has to be one of the most talked about cars on the internet. Whether it’s out testing at the Nürburgring or doing donuts in the snow, the new Supra is a favorite target of spy photographers everywhere and they recently caught it again, but this time it was at a gas […]
Toyota Supra Concept Coming this October
Christmas will be coming early this year. If Car and Driver is to be believed, the upcoming Toyota Supra successor—possibly to be called the Toyota Supra Gazoo—will debut in concept form at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show this October. Supposedly, the Supra will take strong styling cues from the FT-1 Concept introduced just over three […]
Toyota Supra Spied Doing Donuts on the Ice
Given how long we have waited for a next-generation Toyota Supra and how many rumors have circulated before the car was finally all but confirmed, it’s been difficult to keep a lid on our hopes and giddy anticipation for the car. Whenever some new spy photo or test video emerges, it gets even more difficult. […]
7 Most Sensational Cars from the 2017 Detroit Auto Show
Every year, car enthusiasts from around the country flock to Detroit for the annual North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). This is where top automakers bring their newest models, most innovative concept cars, and latest advancements in automotive technology. Last year’s show was highlighted by vehicles like the Buick Avista Concept and the 2017 Lincoln […]
5 Most Spectacular Concept Cars in Toyota History
The Toyota Motor Corporation was founded in 1937 and has since grown into one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world. In 2012, the company became the first automaker to sell more than 10 million vehicles worldwide in a single year. In addition, Toyota is one of the leaders when it comes to producing […]
Toyota May Use ‘Gazoo’ Sub-Brand to Compete with BMW M and Mercedes AMG
You may have heard of the “Gazoo” name before in the realm of motorsports, particularly in the context of the World Endurance Championship—for instance, just earlier this year, Toyota Gazoo Racing’s TS050 Hybrid LMP1 car came ever so close to winning the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. Gazoo Racing represents Toyota in various other […]
Spied: 2019 Toyota Supra Seen for the First Time—Finally!
Yes, you read that right. Spy shots of the fifth-generation Toyota Supra have surfaced on the SupraMKV forum, proving once again that the car seems to be all but officially confirmed by Toyota itself. The sports car has been long-awaited among driving enthusiasts, and rumors and hype have only grown over the last few years, […]
Toyota Chief Engineer is Fighting for Supra
At this point it’s pretty much a sure thing that the Toyota Supra is coming back, but one detail that’s constantly been up to speculation for the last few years is what its successor’s name would be. For some, the answer is easy: just name it the Supra again. There’s a legacy and heritage there […]
Toyota Supra Successor Could be Powered by a Lexus Twin-Turbo V6
Ever since the Toyota Supra went out of production in 2002, there has been a real lack of something to fill the gap. While the Scion FR-S—soon to be replaced by the Toyota 86—became the spiritual successor to the AE86, there hasn’t been a successor to the Supra, spiritual or not. But after years of […]
CONFIRMED: Toyota Supra Successor to Launch in 2018
We’ve speculated and guessed and wondered about a potential Toyota Supra successor for years and it finally seems as though the time for conjecture is over—because according to Autocar, it’s a done deal: the next-generation Toyota Supra will arrive in 2018 shortly after its partner car, the BMW Z5. We’ve known since 2012 that BMW […]
Toyota Files New Trademark for “Supra” Name
We’ve talked about the upcoming BMW-Toyota sports car a lot at The News Wheel already, and it seems that’s not about to stop any time soon because after a 14-year hiatus, it is almost all but confirmed that Toyota will be launching a successor to the popular Supra sports car within the next few years. […]
Austrian Manufacturer Magna-Steyr to Build BMW-Toyota Sports Car
The Toyota Supra is one of the most beloved cars in Toyota history and gossip surrounding it has yet to cease since it went out of production in 2002. In fact, the rumors have only grown since 2012, the year Toyota and BMW announced they would be developing a new sports car together—or rather, a […]