Toyota's Comprehensive Strategy: The Resolve to Keep Internal Combustion Engines

SelfStaking · 2026-03-15T10:16:50+00:00

Toyota has unveiled three ultra-luxury sports cars in "Woven City," a technology validation city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, with plans to launch around 2027. Among them, the "GR GT" will be the first to feature a 4-liter V8 engine, while the hybrid "Prius" introduces a large-displacement engine under environmental regulations, aiming to create a top-tier sports car.

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2026-03-15 10:16:50

Abstract generation in progress

On December 5, 2025, at the “Woven City” technology verification city in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, Toyota demonstrated its determination.

Toyota announced three upcoming ultra-luxury sports cars. The “GR GT,” expected to be released around 2027, will be equipped with a 4-liter V8 engine for the first time in a production vehicle.

The hybrid vehicle (HV) “Prius” has an engine displacement of 1.8 to 2.0 liters. Amid increasingly strict environmental regulations, the car introduces a large-displacement engine. As a production vehicle, it will achieve world-class standards and is positioned as the pinnacle of sports cars.

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