FT-86 concept - Tune86 blog

toyota FT86 in parisSince June 2010 the FT86 Concept car has been desplayed at Toyota showroom in Paris, France. It is open to public and available to visitors in the very heart of Paris - Le Rendez-Vous Toyota showroom on Champs-Elysees Avenue. Paris Motor Show 2010 is coming in October, so we might see it on the show as well - maybe some new announcements from Toyota? For now enjoy these photos and videos!

Toyota FR-S, FR-S trademarkUPDATED: trademark "86" registered!
FR-S: is it going to be the production name of the FT-86 concept? This question is rumbling around the interwebs like all the previous rumors and hype. But the speculation might have some truth in it. Anyway, on May 27th Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has filed a trademark "FR-S" in U.S.A. and Canada. Trademark is registered as standard character mark in Goods&Services category "Automobiles and structural parts thereof"...
Toyota FT-86 concept is presented at "Auto China 2010" or "Beijing International Automotive Exhibition". This is one of the greatest Toyota appearances in Auto shows, because together with Faw Toyota, Guangdong Toyota and Lexus, Toyota will participate in the 2010 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition with about 50 models, including concept vehicles, domestic and imported cars. This is a historic moment for Toyota in terms of its presence at an auto show in China with regards to its exhibition area and number of models presented.

The FT-86 concept european debut took place in Geneva Motor Show 2010. While the concept vehicle of FT-86 is the same as presented in Tokyo Motor Show 2009 and Toyota MegaWeb, the hype was high and the world was waiting for the FT-86 appearance. Toyota presented the FT86 along Toyota Auris hybrid, RAV4 and FT-EV2 vehicles. The event was also important as it proved the FT-86 redesign rumors to be false. Today we present all the official info

toyota ft86 rear, geneva 2010 auto show, motor show, geneva, ft-86 conceptToyota FT-86 concept is confirmed for the Geneva Auto Salon 2010! The exhibition is currently open and open to public till March 14th. Photos and videos from motor show and Toyota conference are here!
Osaka Automesse 2010: FT-86 G Sports & AE86 TruenoOn 12-14 February, 2010, another exhibition took place in Japan - Osaka Auto Messe 2010. "OSAKA AUTOMESSE" is a motorshow forcusing on various parts for car-modification, like Dress-Up and Tune Up, since 1997. This time OSAKA AUTOMESSE reaches 14th session. Comparing to Tokyo Motor Show and Tokyo Auto Salon, AutoMesse is a tuning car exhibition. Many tuning and racing teams were showcasing their work. Toyota joined the exhibition showcasing their FT-86 G Sports concept along the Initial D showcar AE86
Redesign rumors FALSE, Q&A Jaromir Cech, Toyota FT-86 designer

The Toyota FT-86 concept will be a production reality by 2012, arriving in the UK with a target price of less than £20,000 for the entry level model.

To find out more about the car, which rumours suggest will be formally confirmed for production at the upcoming Geneva motor show, Autocar sent Steve Sutcliffe to meet its designer, Jaromir Cech.

7tune design sketch of possible toyota ft86 designAnother Toyota FT86 rumor (so dont take it that seriously) is spreading lightning fast: In the aftermath of last year’s Tokyo Motor Show, Toyota’s North American design studio CALTY has survived the selection process to have its version of the FT-86 accepted as the basis of the new model instead of European and Japanese efforts.
Here`s another 7tune rendering (they have

A Digg correspondent got 30 minutes of video interview with Jim Lentz, who, as President and COO of Toyota Motor Sales USA, very well might be the busiest man in America right now. Lentz fielded a series of questions – mostly related to the recall – submitted by users and voted (or Dugg) into the list. But one of them had little to do with the recall at all; it had to do with sportscars - and The FT-86 concept.

Amlux, Ikebukuro, Sunshine City, TokyoHere are photos from Amlux, Toyota Showroom. While red FT-86 concept sits at Toyota MegaWeb next to a red AE86, this is a white FT86 G Sports edition in Amlux along the white Tofu-Ten AE86 from Initial D. It`s been there since January 20th 2010 and available for everyone to see for free till next Tuesday, 9th of February. Customize car collection 2010 consists of: FT-86 G Sports Concept, Prius G Sports Concept, Mark X G Sports Concept, Initial D Tofu Ten AE86 sprinter trueno, Prius CUSTOM PLUS Concept, IS F Circuit Club Sport Concept and minivans of the G's series.

Amlux is a Toyota showroom in the Sunshine City complex in Ikebukuro, where you can

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