For lovers of the classic “Hachiroku,” TOM’S Racing is preserving the legendary drift car’s legacy with its latest restoration program for the Toyota Corolla Levin AE86. TOM’S Heritage – the restoration department under TOM’S Racing – unveiled its Toyota Corolla Levin AE86 program, one that overhauls the classic RWD legend of the drift scene from […]
Tag: AE86
Car
Oct 24, 2025
An Exclusive First Look at the Hero Car for Sung Kang’s ‘Drifter’ Movie
The next big automotive film – Drifter – is coming soon, and we got the first exclusive look at the hero car for the blockbuster movie: meet ‘Lola.’ Drifter – an upcoming feature film by actor and director Sung Kang (The Fast & The Furious franchise, Weekend in Taipei) – is an underdog story of […]
Car
Jan 15, 2024
Toyota Gazoo Racing Unveils AE86 Restomod Pair at Tokyo Auto Salon
Blending both innovation and nostalgia at this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon, Toyota Gazoo Racing unveiled a pair of AE86 Corolla restomods — one powered by electricity and the other by hydrogen. The first of the duo, the AE86 H2 Concept, is a venture into hydrogen power. Drawing on experience from Toyota‘s participation in Japan’s Super […]
Car
Sep 27, 2023
Toyota Unveils 2024 GR86 AE86 40th Anniversary Edition
Toyota Japan has revealed the 2024 GR86 “AE86 40th Anniversary Edition,” a celebratory offering limited to just 200 examples that will be dedicated to the Japanese market. The vehicle, set to be available in both manual and automatic transmissions, features a variety of exterior and interior design updates, with some of the most notable being […]
Car
Jan 16, 2023
Toyota Crafts Hydrogen and Electric AE86 Restomod Concepts
Over the weekend at the Tokyo Auto Salon show, Toyota unveiled two new sustainable takes on its beloved AE86 series cars. Remixing the classics with sustainability in mind, the first is a Toyota Corolla Levin which has been converted into a BEV Concept and the second is a Toyota Sprinter Trueno H2 Concept powered by […]