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automotive1 year ago

"2026 Toyota MR2: Revived with Corolla GR Power"

Speculation suggests that a new Toyota MR2 could debut in 2026 with a 1.6-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine from the GR Corolla, producing 300 hp and weighing around 2,900 lbs. Toyota is reportedly considering both pure electric and combustion-powered versions, with the latter maintaining the mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. The car is expected to measure approximately 4,400 mm in length, 1,850 mm in width, and weigh around 1,300 kg, offering both manual and automatic transmission options.

via CarScoops|
#16-liter-turbocharged-engine#automotive#gr-corolla
automotive2 years ago

Toyota's 2024 GR Lineup Gets Exciting Limited Editions and Performance Upgrades.

Toyota has made minor tweaks to the 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit Edition, including a new Blue Flame color option, black go-fast stripes, and blue stitching on the interior. Mechanically, the car gains small tweaks such as ribbed flange bolts and reshaped front air curtains. The underbody shielding system has been reinforced to mitigate flex affecting high-speed stability. The car also features forged BBS wheels from the Morizo Edition. Pricing and details for all GR Corolla models will be released closer to the Circuit Edition's on-sale date this coming winter.

via The Autopian|
#automotive#blue-flame#gr-corolla
automotive2 years ago

Toyota GR Corolla Engine Catastrophe: A Costly and Shocking Disaster.

A new GR Corolla suffered catastrophic engine failure, with a connecting rod causing a hole in the block and significant damage to the valves and casting. The cause of the problem is still unknown, but Toyota is covering over $32,000 worth of parts to replace the damaged engine components under warranty. The shop predicts that valve float may have occurred, which could point to an over-rev condition, such as an accidental downshift.

via The Drive|
#automotive#engine-failure#gr-corolla