Toyota's powertrain president, Takashi Uehara, confirmed the company has a new twin-turbo V8 that will power its flagship supercar, previewed in the Lexus Sport Concept. The large-displacement engine ...

Peter earned a Bachelor of Archeology and Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and has since joined his love of driving and riding with storytelling. His voice is full of southern ...

Toyota is about to launch a new supercar—instead of opting for a downsized engine, it will be powered by an all-new twin-turbocharged V8, one that will be shared with Lexus as well. Toyota’s ...

Toyota has all but eliminated V8 engines from its lineup. Until this decade, V8s were a staple of the body-on-frame truck lineup. But the Toyota Tundra, Toyota Sequoia, and Lexus LX have downsized to ...

Toyota isn’t quite ready to say goodbye to gasoline. The brand that made hybrid tech mainstream still has a soft spot for the mechanical rhythm of pistons and exhaust notes. Now it’s doubling down, ...

Toyota’s next-generation V8 could soon find a home beyond the brand’s upcoming sports cars. According to the company’s head of powertrains, Takashi Uehara, the newly developed 4.0-liter unit could be ...

Peter earned a Bachelor of Archeology and Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and has since joined his love of driving and riding with storytelling. His voice is full of southern ...

Toyota has sealed renewed focus on performance while blending traditional power with modern hybrid technology. Toyota revealed a twin-turbo hybrid V8 at the Japan Mobility Show. The new V8 targets ...

Toyota has all sorts of performance vehicles, as the GR (Gazoo Racing) branch of the Toyota tree handles sports cars like the GR Supra, coupes like the GR86, and their all-wheel-drive hot-hatchback, ...

Toyota confirms new twin-turbo V8 for its flagship Lexus supercar and GT3 race car. The V8 is related to smaller high-performance engines and uses a mild-hybrid system. Engine variants will tailor ...