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BIZARRE: 97 - What They Never Told You

In early 2017, former Toyota CEO and President Akio Toyoda issued a company-wide decree: “No more boring cars.” He backed up that statement with exciting products like the GR Yaris, GR Corolla, and the Supra. Pictured here, the GR GT3 concept is all but confirmed to spawn a road-going version,…

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The 2026 Toyota RAV4 GR Sport Has Real Sports Car Cred

The concept of a "sporty" RAV4 sounds like an oxymoron, doesn't it? Sure, some brave, brilliant souls have turned early RAVs into off-road machines. But that story entertains us because a RAV4 shouldn't be out there bashing rocks, not because of its history as an enthusiast vehicle.

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The 2026 Toyota RAV4's Hybrid System Is Brilliant. Here's Why

Toyota’s Hybrid System (THS) doesn't get enough credit. On the market for nearly two decades, THS is one of the most elegant pieces of engineering the car world has ever seen. But it’s a system that isn’t terribly well understood. Knowing how it works, at least vaguely, is key to…

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The New Toyota RAV4 Goes Hybrid-Only. Here's Why That's A Big Deal

Toyota’s best-selling crossover will only be available as a hybrid and plug-in hybrid. That’s good news for everybody.

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2026 Toyota RAV4 Debuts With Hybrid-Only Power and a New Sporty Trim

The Toyota RAV4 is one of the brand's most successful vehicles. Last year alone, Toyota sold 475,193 units of the RAV4 in the US, third only to the Chevrolet Silverado and Ford F Series. But last year's RAV was already six years old and riding an outdated platform, so it…

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The 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Borrows A Key EV Feature

The plug-in RAV4 is better than ever for 2026 with 50 miles of electric range and DC fast-charging. Yes, really.

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Toyota: Tariffs Will Lead to Higher Prices, Fewer Sales, Pricier Repairs

Trump's tariffs have had an incredibly destabilizing effect on the automotive industry. It's not just tariffs on completed cars—it's all the parts that go in them. In a press conference Monday night, Toyota Motor North America Chief Operating Officer Mark Templin clearly spelled out the negative effects of tariffs, without…

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8 Crossover Vehicles That Are More Than Worth The Money

When it comes to finding the perfect balance between practicality, comfort, and value, crossover vehicles have become the go-to choice for many drivers. Whether you’re a busy parent, a weekend adventurer, or someone who simply wants a reliable daily driver, crossovers offer a unique blend of SUV capability and car-like…

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Toyota's Simulated Gearbox Is Coming to America

The only fully electric Lexus just received a big makeover. Changes to the outside are minimal, but underneath, the 2026 Lexus RZ crossover has been totally overhauled with new battery and motor tech, along with a standard NACS charging port and a simulated paddle-shifted transmission.

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Fourth WRC Hyundai car "still a chance" for 2025, says Abiteboul

Hyundai returned to form in Portugal but it will postpone any decision to run a fourth car until it is happy with its upgraded World Rally Championship challenger’s performance.

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Fourth WRC Hyundai car “still a chance” for 2025, says Abiteboul

Hyundai returned to form in Portugal but it will postpone any decision to run a fourth car until it is happy with its upgraded World Rally Championship challenger’s performance.

Autosport

Lopez named as Toyota Hypercar reserve for WEC's Le Mans 24 Hours

Jose Maria Lopez will be on standby at next month’s Le Mans 24 Hours as a Toyota Hypercar reserve driver for the World Endurance Championship’s blue-riband event.

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2026 Toyota RAV4 Debuts Tonight: Watch the Livestream

Update: The 2026 Toyota RAV4 has been fully revealed! Here are all the details.

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The 2026 Lexus RZ Gets A Tesla Plug, 300 Miles Of Range, Simulated Shifts

Until now, the Lexus RZ has been kind of like a golf cart: often found in fancy California gated communities, and seldom driven far, because it can't drive that far anyway. This didn't exactly endear it to critics or even many Lexus fans, especially as the luxury brand's competitors started…

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NASCAR's longest race to feature full field of 40 cars for the Coke 600

For the first time since the season-opening Daytona 500, NASCAR will reach 40 entries for a Cup Series race. Along with the usual 36 charted teams, four open entries will take part in NASCAR's longest race on Memorial Day Weekend.

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How Ogier pounced on Rally Portugal win that got away from Tanak

Even Sebastien Ogier had to admit that on pure pace Ott Tanak had him covered. It’s not often the eight-time world champion utters such words.

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Rally Portugal criticism forces WRC, FIA to rethink their plans

The World Rally Championship and the FIA are working to address future event schedules after Rally Portugal’s extreme itinerary drew widespread criticism from drivers.

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Rally Portugal criticism causes WRC & FIA to address event schedules

The World Rally Championship and the FIA are working to address future event schedules after Rally Portugal’s extreme itinerary drew widespread criticism from drivers.

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Toyota Contacted Nissan After Honda Merger Failed: Report

On December 23, 2024, Nissan and Honda signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore a potential merger. However, the negotiations didn’t last long before the two Japanese automakers parted ways. On February 13, 2025, the companies officially ended talks, partly because Nissan was against becoming a Honda subsidiary. While…

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2026 Toyota bZ First Look: Ready For Prime Time

Toyota has been busy on the electric vehicle front.

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Sebastien Ogier laments “most demanding” rally ever at WRC Portugal

Sebastien Ogier declared his record-extending seventh Rally Portugal triumph among the most physically demanding rallies of his storied World Rally Championship career.

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Ogier: Rally Portugal among most physically demanding of WRC career

Sebastien Ogier declared his record-extending seventh Rally Portugal triumph among the most physically demanding rallies of his storied World Rally Championship career.

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WRC Portugal: Sebastien Ogier extends record with another win

Sebastien Ogier came through a marathon Rally Portugal to claim a record extending seventh World Rally Championship victory at the gravel rally.

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WRC Portugal: Sebastien Ogier claims record-extending win

Sebastien Ogier came through a marathon Rally Portugal to claim a record extending seventh World Rally Championship victory at the gravel rally.

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Chandler Smith goes from third to first to win North Wilkesboro Truck thriller

For most of the NASCAR Truck race at North Wilkesboro, Corey Heim was firmly in control. It was a dominant performance that didn't end with a victory celebration, but bitterness and anger for the driver of the No. 11 TRICON Toyota.

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