Yaris

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Ready to Defend Unbeaten Home Record

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Friday, July 29, 2022
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It has a tough act to follow though at Rally Finland, where its predecessor the Yaris WRC won all four editions held between 2017 and 2021.

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  • It has a tough act to follow though at Rally Finland, where its predecessor the Yaris WRC won all four editions held between 2017 and 2021.
  • The rally-mad Finnish public is expected to turn out in their numbers to cheer for Jyvaskyla-born Rovanpera in particular following his outstanding form in 2022.
  • Saturday as usual takes the crews south for four stages around Jamsa, each to be repeated after midday service.
  • Sunday's double loop pairs the Oittila stage with Ruuhimaki which once more hosts the rally-ending Power Stage.

DGAP-News: Manz AG: Daimler Truck acquires a stake in Manz as part of a strategic partnership

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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The future partners will combine their expertise to jointly develop innovative battery technology and associated production processes for trucks and buses.

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  • The future partners will combine their expertise to jointly develop innovative battery technology and associated production processes for trucks and buses.
  • Manz has decades of experience in process & product development in the battery sector as well as proven expertise in the realization of large-scale projects.
  • The "InnoLab Battery" is thus laying the foundation for the future competence of proprietary battery technology within Daimler Truck.
  • Dr. Andreas Gorbach, Member of the Management of Daimler Truck Holding AG and in this function responsible for Truck Technology: "The partnership between Daimler Truck and Manz forms an essential cornerstone of our battery strategy.

Toyota GR Supra Adds Manual Transmission and Enhanced Drive Dynamics for 2023

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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For 2023, it adds one more dynamic element: a six-speed intelligent Manual Transmission (iMT).

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  • For 2023, it adds one more dynamic element: a six-speed intelligent Manual Transmission (iMT).
  • Engineers developed a manual transmission specifically for GR Supra, with components designed specifically to suit the power and torque characteristics of its 3.0-litre 382 horsepower engine.
  • Pricing for 2023 GR Supra MT versions will be announced later this summer and models will be available at Toyota dealerships later this year.
  • The manual transmission installed in the GR Supra has been engineered and tuned specifically for use with the coupe's straight-six engine.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Premieres GR Corolla

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Friday, April 1, 2022
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Toyota City, Japan, Apr 1, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) held the world premiere of the all-new GR Corolla in Long Beach, California, USA, on March 31 (local time), on the eve of the opening round of the Formula Drift(1) season.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Apr 1, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) held the world premiere of the all-new GR Corolla in Long Beach, California, USA, on March 31 (local time), on the eve of the opening round of the Formula Drift(1) season.
  • The all-new GR Corolla (North America specifications, prototype)
    The unveiling of the GR Corolla can be seen at the following: https://vimeo.com/event/1928953
    Through such achievements as the TE25 Corolla earning Toyota Motor Corporation's (Toyota's) first WRC victory(2) in 1973, followed by the Corolla Levin's win in the 1,000 Lakes Rally(3) in 1975, the Corolla laid the foundation for TGR's concept of "making ever-better motorsports-bred cars" and is a model loved by many for its driving performance.
  • The GR Corolla sprang to life based on the strong desire of Toyota President Akio Toyoda, a.k.a.
  • In the 2022 series, TGR will compete with four cars in total: the GR Corolla (one unit), GR86 (two units), and GR Supra (one unit).

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing: Strong Debut for the GR YARIS Rally1 with Second Place for Ogier

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Monday, January 24, 2022
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Toyota City, Japan, Jan 24, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team has completed a strong debut event for the new GR YARIS Rally1 with Sebastien Ogier claiming second overall and Kalle Rovanpera finishing fourth at Rallye Monte-Carlo.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Jan 24, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team has completed a strong debut event for the new GR YARIS Rally1 with Sebastien Ogier claiming second overall and Kalle Rovanpera finishing fourth at Rallye Monte-Carlo.
  • In Monaco to join the team and witness the GR YARIS Rally1's successful debut was Kazuki Nakajima, the recently-appointed Vice Chairman of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe.
  • His driving feeling with our new partner, the GR YARIS Rally1, also seemed to be fairly good.
  • I know that the members who built GR YARIS Rally1 from the GR Yaris also went through a lot of troubles and worked very hard.

Toyota GR YARIS Rally1 Ready for the WRC Hybrid Revolution

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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The GR YARIS Rally1 is the successor to the all-conquering Yaris WRC, which claimed a clean sweep of the manufacturers', drivers' and co-drivers' in the 2021 season that concluded just eight weeks ago at Monza in Italy.

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  • The GR YARIS Rally1 is the successor to the all-conquering Yaris WRC, which claimed a clean sweep of the manufacturers', drivers' and co-drivers' in the 2021 season that concluded just eight weeks ago at Monza in Italy.
  • Rally1 cars feature several significant changes compared to their predecessors, headlined by the arrival of hybrid technology to the highest level of rallying for the first time.
  • In the GR YARIS Rally1, this is combined with the proven 1.6-litre turbocharged engine from the Yaris WRC to provide the drivers with over 500 PS.
  • The GR YARIS Rally1 is built around a dedicated spaceframe chassis offering increased safety protection for drivers and co-drivers.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Unveils GR GT3 Concept and GRMN Yaris as Embodiments of Making Ever-better Motorsports-bred Cars

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Friday, January 14, 2022
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Promoting "driver first" car development and with a desire to provide attractive cars that customers participating in GT3, which is the pinnacle of customer motorsports, would choose, TGR has unveiled the GR GT3 Concept.

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  • Promoting "driver first" car development and with a desire to provide attractive cars that customers participating in GT3, which is the pinnacle of customer motorsports, would choose, TGR has unveiled the GR GT3 Concept.
  • As was the case with the GR Yaris, by commercializing motorsports cars rather than simply adapting production vehicles for use in motorsports, TGR intends to use feedback and technologies refined through participation in various motorsports activities to develop both GT3 and mass-production cars and further promote making ever-better motorsports-bred cars.
  • Large-diameter tires, sports seats, and matte black exterior body panels are among the highlights of this concept vehicle.
  • (2) "GRMN Yaris" is used for marketing purposes; the name used in vehicle registration, etc., is "GR Yaris GRMN".

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Premieres GRMN Yaris in Japan

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Friday, January 14, 2022
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TOKYO, Jan 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) premiered the "GRMN(1) Yaris"(2) at Tokyo Auto Salon 2022(3) on January 14.

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  • TOKYO, Jan 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) premiered the "GRMN(1) Yaris"(2) at Tokyo Auto Salon 2022(3) on January 14.
  • The GRMN Yaris is a fully tuned model of the GR Yaris that has gone through rigorous refinement with professional drivers.
  • The development of the GRMN Yaris began from Morizo's desire to "deliver cars to customers that evolve quickly and can be tailored to individuals like in the field of motorsports."
  • (2) "GRMN Yaris" is used for marketing purposes; the name used in vehicle registration, etc.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing will announce challenges for making ever-better motorsports-bred cars at Tokyo Auto Salon

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Friday, January 7, 2022
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Toyota City, Japan, Jan 7, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) will exhibit at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2022 customized car event held at the Makuhari Messe (Chiba City) for three days from January 14 to January 16, 2022.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Jan 7, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) will exhibit at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2022 customized car event held at the Makuhari Messe (Chiba City) for three days from January 14 to January 16, 2022.
  • The technology and knowledge gained through these activities is used in the creation of new road cars.
  • In addition to the exhibition cars listed above, some parts from the 2022 lineup of GR Heritage Parts for customers who truly love their vehicles will also be exhibited.
  • The TGR booth will be operated with the utmost care to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Ogier, Ingrassia and TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Crowned 2021 Champions

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Monday, November 22, 2021
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The win was the fifth of the season for Ogier and Ingrassia after victories in Monte Carlo, Croatia, Sardinia and Kenya.

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  • The win was the fifth of the season for Ogier and Ingrassia after victories in Monte Carlo, Croatia, Sardinia and Kenya.
  • It was their 54th WRC win together in what was the final event of their full-time careers: Ogier will contest a part-time schedule with TOYOTA GAZOO Racing in 2022 while Ingrassia steps out of the co-driver's seat after a highly-successful career.
  • Thanks to them, I was able to watch all the events being thrilled expecting that somebody from our team would win.
  • To be eight-time champions is a great record, and we are all proud that two out of those eight were with Toyota.