Back during the 1980s, when small sports cars were gaining popularity at lightning speed, Toyota introduced the MR2. It was the first mid-engined, rear-wheel-drive sports car introduced to the US from ...
The 1992 Toyota MR2 was a bit less radical looking than the 1984 original, but also boasted more power, comfort and better handling. Some cars are seen as coming out of left field when they debut, ...
For Russell Turnbull, when it came time to pick up a project car, there was no doubt which vehicle he'd be targeting and what direction he'd be pushing the platform. Up to that point, he was a ...
The Japanese automaker is currently focused on the upcoming 2023 Japan Mobility Show, the inaugural edition of the reinvented Tokyo Motor Show. Over there, Toyota will try to daze and amaze with its ...
When we first heard years ago that Toyota planned to revive its “three brothers” sports car lineup, and hinted at filling the gap between the 86 and GR Supra with a mid-engined model to honor the MR2, ...
Everyone is now hyped around the crossover, SUV, and EV pickup truck bandwagon. Whether it’s Tesla, Ford, Chevrolet, or even Toyota. That is in the real world, of course. A little ahead of Chevrolet’s ...
On a cool April night in my cluttered garage, I sat inside the cabin of my 1985 Toyota MR2 with my shaking hands gripping the keys. What if it doesn’t start? I thought to myself, There are so many ...
Jonathan loves just about anything with a motor and a steering wheel. As a kid, Jonathan collected any kind of toy car he could lay his hands on, and begged his parents to take him to the monster ...
Happy Friday, folks. Last week was another off week here on Dopest, since I spent my usual slideshow assembly time on my motorcycle, lapping New Jersey Motorsport Park in the rain (keep your eyes ...
Vince Fiore from Des Plaines, Ill., never gives up. If it wasn't for his perseverance, the lightning-quick MR2 that graces these pages of Turbo would never have been completed. When he first set out ...
Since picking up his first set of MicroMachine toy cars as a toddler, Chris knew he had a passion for automobiles embedded in his soul. It wasn't until he started flipping through car magazines a ...
Nothing handles quite like a mid-engine car, but if you're buying new, they're not cheap. The most affordable is the Porsche 718 Cayman, which starts at $55,000, and the only other two under $100,000 ...