What The Hell? Toyota Aristo Wagon Spotted

What The Hell? Toyota Aristo Wagon Spotted

If you thought that SR20-powered Toyota Aristo speedway racer was weird, then check this out. It seems that some Japanese dude decided that his bright purple luxo-sedan with colour-coded Work Euroline rims wasn’t enough of an attention grabbing ride, so he did what any man in his position would do… he grafted the tailgate section [...]

Experiments in Hybridisation: The World’s Most Conflicted Aristo

Experiments in Hybridisation: The World’s Most Conflicted Aristo

Okaaay…. here’s a curly one for you all. Video Option has always been a little bit out there with the cars they cover, and this JZS161 Aristo is no different. Why? Because it’s a huge Japanese luxo-barge built for dirt speedway racing with a SR20DET under the bonnet, that’s why. Sure, the [...]

Toyota Cans FT-HS/Supra, Focuses on FR Sports

Toyota Cans FT-HS/Supra, Focuses on FR Sports

Supra fans, look away now. Toyota has reportedly put all plans to resurrect the Supra nameplate on an indefinite hold after concerns over the slowing global economy and ever-stringent fuel economy standards have thrown the viability of such a car into doubt. After last week’s announcement that the launch of the LF-A [...]

Car Pr0n: Japanese contingent at Goodwood

Car Pr0n: Japanese contingent at Goodwood

That annual orgy of automotive hedonism, the Goodwood Festival of Speed, took place over the weekend and although the emphasis (as always) was undoubtedly on the local produce, a handful of tasty Japanese treats did manage to find their way onto Lord March’s hallowed driveway. For those that couldn’t make it we’ve prepared for you [...]

R35 Proves Its Mettle At Superlap Time Attack

R35 Proves Its Mettle At Superlap Time Attack

Time Attack is now a truly global phenomenon, and the latest country to fall under its spell is Australia. The country’s inaugural time attack meeting was held at Oran Park in New South Wales on July 5, and being the first proper chance for me to experience such an event first hand I flew up [...]

Honey, I Shrunk The 4A-GE…

Honey, I Shrunk The 4A-GE…

Back in the glory days of high school I squandered much of my youth bent over little pieces of plastic, desperately trying to arrange them into a shape that more or less resembled a car without gluing anything critical to my fingers or inhaling too much paint. I pretty much abandoned this hobby soon after [...]

You Ain’t Got Skillz Like This Guy…

You Ain’t Got Skillz Like This Guy…

Think you can drift? Think again. Sure, your wimpy little one-wheel skids might impress the jailbait that lives near your local industrial estate, but if you REALLY want some big-time kudos, try doing it like Yoshi Shinya: without using your legs.You see, Yoshi’s a paraplegic, so pedals are not an option for him. Yet thanks [...]

Toyota Announces Two New Hybrid Models, FT-HS Not Far Away?

Toyota Announces Two New Hybrid Models, FT-HS Not Far Away?

In a recent announcement, Toyota Motor Co. revealed that two new hybrid models would be released by the automaker next year alongside the new Prius. One of those cars will be a new Lexus hybrid and the other a Toyota, however the level of mystery surrounding these new cars has given rise to speculation that [...]

Toyota’s Aygo Crazy, The Ultimate City Car

Toyota’s Aygo Crazy, The Ultimate City Car

If you live in, around or commute into a large city, you’ll no doubt be aware of the distinct advantage a subcompact car like the Toyota Aygo has over larger, more cumbersome vehicles. Its small size and low weight helps you zip between traffic, park more easily and save a lot of fuel in the [...]

Toyobaru Test Mule Spied

Toyobaru Test Mule Spied

The thoroughly mutilated Subaru Legacy you see before you is apparently the latest test mule for the Toyota/Subaru FR sports car. It’s no big surprise, as hacked-up Legacies have been spied doing test duty before, but this one now offers us a glimpse inside the new sports car.There’s a couple of Recaro buckets in the [...]

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