The Toyota GR Yaris has quickly established itself as one of the finest hot hatches on sale and in perfect conditions, can hit 62 mph (100 km/h) in less than 5 seconds. Surely the front-wheel drive BMW 128ti can’t keep up with it in a straight, right? To answer that question, Cars.co.za gathered the duo […]
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Toyota’s acclaimed GR Yaris was never meant to reach U.S. shores, but earlier this year the Japanese automaker confirmed that American buyers would be getting their own GR hot hatch some time down the line. Now, they’ve fanned the flames of that announcement even more with a photo that could be teasing an upcoming GR […]
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After the GR Supra, GR 86, GR Yaris, and plenty of GR Sport models based on Toyota’s global range, it is natural for Gazoo Racing to expand its range with faster and more focused offerings. A report from the Japanese website Carsensor reheats old rumors about upcoming GRMN variants of the Yaris and the Supra, the […]
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Say hello to the world’s most powerful Toyota GR Yaris, a little hot hatch that now has almost as much power as a Porsche 911 GT3. It is no secret that the GR Yaris is quite the pocket rocket. After all, it has the world’s most powerful three-cylinder engine, churning out 268 hp from the […]
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The Toyota GR Yaris is one of the most talked-about hot hatches to launch in the last decade and Doug DeMuro recently had the opportunity to test it out. Sadly, the GR Yaris is not sold in the United States so the example featured in this review is actually a Mexican model that the owner […]
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Prototypes of the Toyota GR Yaris with extra aero parts have been spied testing at the Nürburgring in October 2020, and more recently in August 2021, hinting at a possible track-focused variant of the rally-bred hot hatch. It seems that Toyota engineers had another go with the tuned GR Yaris prototype, but this time they didn’t bother to […]
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Sometimes, we’ll test a car that gets so under our skin that we think about it for months, if not years, after handing back the keys. The Toyota GR Yaris, perhaps surprisingly, was not one of those cars. We had the opportunity to test out the entry-level GR Yaris in Australia back in February and […]
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Although there are many reasons to buy a new Toyota GR Supra or GR Yaris, the most adorable will certainly be the little plushy you get with your new car in the U.K. GR Issho is a little mascot and companion that Toyota has created to join buyers of GR and GR Sport models on […]
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Some of the world’s greatest cars are defined by some truly great details. Things like a set of unforgettable graphics, an iconic wheel design or a legendary engine. But you might be surprised to find that some of your favorite car details and features weren’t actually part of that car’s standard package. A Lamborghini Countach […]
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The Toyota GR Yaris is the hot hatch of the moment. However, can it possibly rival a sports car as well-revered as the Porsche Cayman? To find out, the Driven Media YouTube channel brought the two together for a series of performance tests. However, this wasn’t a test of a normal GR Yaris and a […]
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