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Monster Tajima to Conquer the 2013 Pikes Peak with the 660HP Super 86!

Peugeot’s Pikes Peak machine is a beast. Weighing only 875kg, they could fully utilize the 875-horsepower from the mid-mounted V6 and possibly reach the peak before the 10-minute barrier. But while all heads are towards this stealthy hill climber, Nobuhiro Tajima is not going to sit back and do nothing about it.
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Patented Images of the Toyota 86 Convertible Leaks through the Net!

The Toyota 86 has been associated with numerous possible models ever since it was launched last year. Other than the more powerful turbocharged/supercharged version that enthusiasts say is a must-have for a fun FR machine, they are also eyeing on a convertible version to pop out anytime soon. Looks like the latter might be coming …
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JDM Highlights @ Tokyo Auto Salon Singapore 2013! (Part 1)

While the size of Tokyo Auto Salon Singapore 2013 might not match the one held in Tokyo itself, this is nevertheless still a big show with a massive number of cars filling up the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre. And to share with you folks a piece of the massiveness here, we have prepared a …
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Toyota’s New GT86 Cup Edition Now Comes with Racing Stripes and VIP Tickets to the Green Hell!

The VLN Endurance Championship was set to kick off on March 23rd, but unfortunately bad weather and snow on certain parts of the Nurburgring had pretty much led to the cancellation of the season opener. But even when the race was cancelled, Toyota is still celebrating its participation with the release of a limited run …
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Next Gen Toyota Supra to House a 2.5L Turbocharged Hybrid with 400HP?

The rumors and speculations of the next-generation Toyota Supra had been circulating for quite a while and generated quite a stir among the automotive community. After a long time of leaving the gap for a proper sports car, Toyota finally came out with the critically-acclaimed 86 and will soon be announcing the return of the …
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Toyota and Audi to Battle It Out on this Year’s Le Mans 24 Hours!

While the debut of Toyota’s TS030 at last year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans did not go well as expected, being plagued by mechanical difficulties and a major crash, they did prove that Audi now has a new and strong competitor to keep an eye on during endurance racing. During the 2012 Season of the …
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BMW and Toyota Collaboration to Include Joint-Developing a Mid-Sized Sports Car?

Since last year, we have been surprised with the collaboration taking place between Toyota Motor Corporation and the BMW Group, aimed in sharing technologies between the two major players in the automotive scene. Signing in the binding agreements, both BMW Chairman Norbert Reithofer and Toyota President Akio Toyoda believe that this partnership will bring benefit …