{"id":71905,"date":"2024-06-02T21:42:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T02:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/?p=71905"},"modified":"2024-06-02T21:42:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T02:42:37","slug":"toyota-to-use-ice-for-sports-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/toyota-to-use-ice-for-sports-cars","title":{"rendered":"Toyota Aims to Forever Use ICE for Its Fun Sports Cars, If Possible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"custom-first\">Toyota&#8217;s Gazoo Racing division believes the future of fun cars lies in the roar of a gas engine.<\/p>\n<p>Toyota Gazoo Racing is making waves by sticking to its guns and continuing to build gas-powered sports cars. While the rest of the automotive industry rushes towards electrification, GR President Tomoya Takahashi has made it clear that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/cars\/toyota.htm\">Toyota<\/a> isn\u2019t jumping on the all-electric bandwagon just yet. Instead, it&#8217;s doubling down on internal combustion engines (ICE), hybrids, and even hydrogen-powered combustion engines.<\/p>\n<p>Gazoo Racing, the performance arm of Toyota, has been known for producing some of the most exciting sports cars on the market, like the GR Supra, GR86, and GR Corolla. None of these models feature any form of electrification, and according to Takahashi, there are no immediate plans to change that. \u201cWe want to use internal combustion engines as much as possible,\u201d he told CarExpert. \u201cThere may be a time in the future when engines are banned, but internal combustion engines aren\u2019t bad; the enemy is carbon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of the most intriguing aspects of Toyota\u2019s strategy is its exploration of hydrogen-powered combustion engines. It&#8217;s been testing this technology in motorsport, and there\u2019s a possibility we could see a Yamaha-designed hydrogen-powered V8 with 450 horsepower in future models. This approach allows Toyota to stick with the familiar and beloved characteristics of ICE while addressing carbon emissions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-71912 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MY24_GR_GROUP_001.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota GR86\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MY24_GR_GROUP_001.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MY24_GR_GROUP_001-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MY24_GR_GROUP_001-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/MY24_GR_GROUP_001-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/675;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to hydrogen power, hybrids are also on the table for future GR models. Hybrid technology can enhance performance, improve fuel economy, and reduce emissions. Takahashi hinted at this multi-faceted approach, saying, \u201cBy using hybrid technology, we can reduce carbon emissions, and we can also use carbon-neutral fuels.\u201d He stressed GR\u2019s goal isn\u2019t just to produce fast cars, but to make fun and engaging vehicles that customers will enjoy driving. \u201cThere is a difference between a fast car and a good car. We want to make better cars,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>This philosophy sets Toyota apart from other manufacturers who are heavily focused on acceleration figures and lap times. While many automakers are struggling to meet the rising demand for electric vehicles, Toyota is taking a step back to reassess the future of mobility. Takahashi pointed out that globally, there are ongoing discussions about the viability of an all-electric future, and Toyota is not convinced that EVs are the only solution. \u201cNobody can see 10 years into the future. Our direction is multi-pathway, not only EV,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Toyota\u2019s approach is becoming increasingly relevant as other car manufacturers begin to face the reality that electrification isn\u2019t progressing as smoothly as anticipated. Sales of EVs have started to cool, while hybrids and plug-in hybrids are gaining popularity. This shift is prompting brands like General Motors and Mercedes-Benz to reconsider their electrification plans and reintroduce hybrid models.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-71911 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024_GR_Corolla_Black_015.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota GR Yaris\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024_GR_Corolla_Black_015.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024_GR_Corolla_Black_015-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024_GR_Corolla_Black_015-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.emanualonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2024_GR_Corolla_Black_015-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/675;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Despite the industry&#8217;s shift towards electric power, Toyota\u2019s commitment to ICE, hybrids, and hydrogen technology is a bold move that could pay off in the long run. By focusing on building cars that are enjoyable to drive and environmentally friendly, Toyota is ensuring they have a diverse portfolio that can adapt to future market demands and regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, Toyota Gazoo Racing\u2019s commitment to internal combustion engines, hybrid technology, and hydrogen power showcases a unique and multi-faceted approach to the future of performance cars. By prioritizing fun and engaging driving experiences, Toyota is setting itself apart in an industry increasingly dominated by electrification. For now, it seems, the roar of a Toyota engine is here to stay.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carexpert.com.au\/car-news\/toyota-gr-boss-steering-clear-of-evs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Source<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota&#8217;s Gazoo Racing division believes the future of fun cars lies in the roar of a gas engine. Toyota Gazoo Racing is making waves by sticking to its guns and continuing to build gas-powered sports cars. 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