Toyota may revive the MR2 for 2026 with a mid. Toyota has revealed a prototype GR Yaris with a mid. Rumours of a new Toyota MR2 continue to rumble on, with the latest reports hinting it'll use the company's all-new four-cylinder engine, producing 395bhp.
We know Toyota is making a successor to the MR2, especially with the unveiling of the new Sports EV concept. This beast with the motor in the middle is called the Toyota GR Yaris M Concept. Toyota will be taking it racing and breaking this year in Japan's Super Taikyu racing series.
Somehow, Toyota Has. Toyota has debuted a surprise mid. This is the Toyota GR Yaris M Concept, a mid-engined, rear-wheel drive hot hatch which could pave the way for a new MR2 in the future.
It features a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine, and the whole car will be tested to destruction multiple times during its development to make sure it's as durable as possible. The GR Yaris M Concept isn't just a different Yaris-it's Toyota's testbed for future mid-engine sports cars. With the MR2's return on the horizon, it points to a broader GR or dedicated sports car lineup.
Toyota has shown off a mid-engined version of the GR Yaris, hinting at a radical new development of its acclaimed hot hatch - or a future mid-engined sports car. Named the GR Yaris M Concept, it. Toyota might have hinted at a Toyota MR2 revival during the Tokyo Auto Salon with the GR Yaris M Concept.
