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Aftermarket / Tuning Toyota GR Yaris has its three-cylinder engine tuned to 741 bhp

Toyota GR Yaris has its three-cylinder engine tuned to 741 bhp

That's nearly three times more than the standard 1.6-litre engine produces.
By Brian Potter 30 May 2023
10:52 Races and Chases UK: Watch Honda Civic Type R drag race Toyota GR Yaris in hot hatch battle

UK: Watch Honda Civic Type R drag race Toyota GR Yaris in hot hatch battle

The Honda is more powerful, but the Toyota has all-wheel drive.
By Brian Potter 07 April 2023
02:27 Races and Chases Watch Subaru WRX with CVT drag race Toyota GR Yaris in AWD battle

Watch Subaru WRX with CVT drag race Toyota GR Yaris in AWD battle

With 275 bhp for the WRX and 266 bhp for this GR Yaris, they are close in terms of power.
By Brian Potter 18 January 2023
01:13 Official Toyota GR Yaris concepts focus on rally racing at Tokyo Auto Salon

Toyota GR Yaris concepts focus on rally racing at Tokyo Auto Salon

Sebastien Ogier and Kalle Rovanpera Edition concepts will be available for purchase in Japan at a later date.
By Christopher Smith 15 January 2023
Technology Toyota GR Yaris to get GR Corolla Morizo's more potent engine

Toyota GR Yaris to get GR Corolla Morizo's more potent engine

It'll also lose its rear seats to reduce weight.
By Brian Potter 14 September 2022
35:24 Aftermarket / Tuning Toyota GR Yaris and GR Corolla get over 500 bhp from tuner

Toyota GR Yaris and GR Corolla get over 500 bhp from tuner

The G16E-GTS Inline-3 only needs one mechanical mod to make over 500 bhp.
By Brian Potter 25 July 2022
06:44 Design Short video tries to explain Toyota's bonkers three-cylinder engine

Short video tries to explain Toyota's bonkers three-cylinder engine

A proof that Toyota is really out of the rut of boring cars.
By Brian Potter 30 May 2022
09:54 Races and Chases Heroic GR Yaris chases down defiant Porsche 718 GT4 at Nurburgring

Heroic GR Yaris chases down defiant Porsche 718 GT4 at Nurburgring

A great driver with a proper set of tires can outpace more powerful cars on track.
By Brian Potter 25 April 2022
Rumours Toyota speeds up eight-speed auto development for GR Yaris

Toyota speeds up eight-speed auto development for GR Yaris

There's still a lot of work, though.
By Brian Potter 20 April 2022
Industry Toyota GR Yaris with 8-speed automatic now in development

Toyota GR Yaris with 8-speed automatic now in development

It made a public appearance at the Toyota Gazoo Racing Rally Challenge.
By Brian Potter 20 March 2022
02:34 Races and Chases Toyota GR Yaris bravely battles BMW M4 in heroic drag race

Toyota GR Yaris bravely battles BMW M4 in heroic drag race

The Yaris is lighter with all-wheel drive, but is it enough to topple the brutal Bimmer?
By Brian Potter 11 January 2022
Motorsport.com Toyota boss takes a GR Yaris out for a spin...literally

Toyota boss takes a GR Yaris out for a spin...literally

It's great to see a CEO have some fun
By Brian Potter 13 December 2021
Concept Cars Toyota GR Yaris prototype gets hydrogen-fuelled combustion engine

Toyota GR Yaris prototype gets hydrogen-fuelled combustion engine

The turbo 1.6-litre has a few fuel system mods.
By Brian Potter 03 December 2021
06:20 Races and Chases BMW 128ti drag races the Toyota GR Yaris in hatchback showdown

BMW 128ti drag races the Toyota GR Yaris in hatchback showdown

It’s a battle to the finish line.
By Brian Potter 25 November 2021
11:14 Races and Chases Watch Toyota GR Yaris make 473 bhp from only three cylinders on a dyno

Watch Toyota GR Yaris make 473 bhp from only three cylinders on a dyno

All of the engine internals other than the valve springs are still stock.
By Brian Potter 13 November 2021
Spy photos Hardcore Toyota GR Yaris spied training at the 'Ring gym

Hardcore Toyota GR Yaris spied training at the 'Ring gym

Le-Mans-winning driver Jose-Maria Lopez is allegedly at the wheel.
By Chris Bruce 17 September 2021
08:33 Races and Chases Tuned Toyota GR Yaris races Porsche 718 Cayman in series of challenges

Tuned Toyota GR Yaris races Porsche 718 Cayman in series of challenges

This Yaris now makes 320 bhp.
By Chris Bruce 16 August 2021
Spy photos Toyota GR Yaris hardcore version spied at the Nurburgring

Toyota GR Yaris hardcore version spied at the Nurburgring

Are those vented front wings?
By Adrian Padeanu 04 August 2021
08:01 Races and Chases UK: GR Yaris faces A80 Supra, Celica GT-Four in Toyota family drag race

UK: GR Yaris faces A80 Supra, Celica GT-Four in Toyota family drag race

Turbochargers for everyone!
By Christopher Smith 02 July 2021
02:05 Spy photos Toyota GR Yaris spied at the Nurburgring in potentially hardcore spec

Toyota GR Yaris spied at the Nurburgring in potentially hardcore spec

Here's the possibly extreme version of the hot hatch in action.
By Jacob Oliva 21 June 2021
08:42 Races and Chases BMW E46 M3 fights Toyota GR Yaris in unusual drag race duel

BMW E46 M3 fights Toyota GR Yaris in unusual drag race duel

It’s AWD vs RWD.
By Anthony Alaniz 04 June 2021
00:43 Crashes / Wrecks Watch Toyota GR Yaris roll over multiple times on track

Watch Toyota GR Yaris roll over multiple times on track

That one had to hurt.
By Matthew Crisara 25 May 2021
01:00 Races and Chases Civic Type R battles Toyota GR Yaris, Supra for drag racing crown

Civic Type R battles Toyota GR Yaris, Supra for drag racing crown

This is an eclectic bunch.
By Anthony Alaniz 20 April 2021
10:01 Races and Chases Watch Toyota GR Yaris set a respectable Nurburgring lap time

Watch Toyota GR Yaris set a respectable Nurburgring lap time

The little hatch can hustle.
By Anthony Alaniz 08 April 2021
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