Motorsport
Toyota Now Sells a $2,500 Racing Kart That Fits in a Minivan
Toyota's 385,000-yen kart slides into a Noah minivan, stores standing up without draining fluids, and uses an app instead of track licenses — but it's Japan-only for now.
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Industry
Subaru Touts Four ACSI Wins — but the Overall Crown Just Went to Toyota
Subaru says owners rated it first for safety, quality, service, and resale value in the 2026 ACSI study. The full data tells a more complicated story.
Motorsport
The GR Supra Takes One Last Pace Car Lap Before Toyota Retires It
The fifth-generation Supra gets a farewell assignment: pacing NASA's 20th anniversary Championships at Sebring before the current car ends production.
Comparison
Camry vs. Accord Hybrid: The $30,000 Answer to the $50,000 Car
With the average new car now over $50,000, America's two best-selling sedans still start in the low $30,000s. We priced both hybrids with destination, fuel at today's pump price, and a 7 percent loan.
New Products
Toyota Puts a $2,500 Racing Kart at the Bottom of Its GR Lineup
The ¥385,000 GR KART fits in a Noah minivan, stores upright, and adjusts to fit drivers from kids to adults. Toyota hasn't said a word about selling it outside Japan.
Future Cars
2027 Toyota GR GT: Everything We Know About Toyota's 641-HP Supercar
Toyota's hybrid V8 flagship targets at least 641 hp, launches "around 2027," and will be sold through select Lexus dealers to buyers Toyota vets first. The price is still unannounced.
Recalls
Toyota's Electric C-HR Can Lose Power on the Move — and the Fix Isn't Over-the-Air
NHTSA's filing puts the U.S. count at 8,521 and owner letters on October 18 — lower and sooner than reported all week. The defect is pure software, but Toyota is fixing it only at dealers.
Industry
The Last Toyota Supra Ever Built Is Heading to Auction for Paul Walker's Charity
The final fifth-generation GR Supra — VIN 99999, signed by Akio Toyoda — will cross the Barrett-Jackson block in January, chasing the $2.1 million the first one brought in 2019.
Buying Advice
The Toyota RAV4 Shortage, Explained: Real Wait Times and the Best Alternatives
Toyota's best-seller went hybrid-only just as hybrid demand peaked, and dealers can't keep one in stock. Here's what the wait really looks like — and the smart ways around it.
Comparison
2027 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2026 Toyota RAV4: 242 HP, 185 Inches, and No Price Yet
Hyundai's fifth-generation Tucson is longer, wider, and rides a longer wheelbase than Toyota's best-selling hybrid. Everything else about the U.S. car is still blank.
New Cars
Toyota Caps 60 Years of Corolla With a 2,500-Unit Special Edition
The hybrid-only commemorative model brings an exclusive Supersonic Red paint job and lands in early 2027, while the rest of the lineup arrives this fall starting at $23,325.