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Toyota Land Cruiser FJ Reveal

Toyota Land Cruiser FJ Marks the Return of a Rugged Legacy

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Toyota Land Cruiser FJ Reveal
Toyota just revealed the Land Cruiser FJ, a fresh take on an icon that has languished in garages and trails for decades. This small SUV is the little sibling that no one knew they needed. At 180 inches long and scarcely wider than a city sidewalk, it reduces the big-brother attitude of full-size models to something you can park next to your everyday driver without hesitation. The Japanese launch date is mid-2026, with the globe getting a closer look at the Japan Mobility Show, which begins October 30.

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Toyota FT-Me Solar EV UK Release

Toyota’s FT-Me Micro Solar EV Just Got a Big Boost Toward Reality

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Toyota FT-Me Solar EV UK Release
Toyota’s micro solar EV, the FT-Me, has moved a step closer to reality thanks to a grant from the UK government. The £15 million award, announced on October 15, will go through the Drive35 initiative and be overseen by a Toyota-led team to evaluate every component of this strange little vehicle. It was unveiled in Brussels in March, but now the hard work begins: transforming drawings into something you might see whizzing through Derby traffic.

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Toyota Spherical Mobility Device TE-SPINNER

Toyota’s Hamster Wheel-Inspired Spherical Mobility Marvel Rolls Into the Future

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Toyota Spherical Mobility Device TE-SPINNER
A group of engineers gathered around a prototype in a quiet corner of Toyota’s headquarters that looked like a toy gone wild. More specifically, a transparent ball with a tiny cart inside, wobbling on makeshift tracks. This was the first look at the TE-SPINNER, a spherical mobility device that would, in just one year, grow from a duct-tape-laden concept into a 2-meter wide, human-carrying wonder.

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Cybertruck Cybercop Prius For Sale

Futuristic Cybertruck-Inspired Cybercop Prius Sells for $4,550, with All Proceeds Going to Charity

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Cybertruck Cybercop Prius For Sale
A 2004 Toyota Prius, reborn as a Tesla Cybertruck-inspired police car spoof called the “Cybercop,” fetched $4,550 at a charity auction on eBay, with all proceeds going to support families of fallen officers. Crafted by Johnny Lange, a Utah gearhead who hauls specialty vehicles for a living, this wild creation is half bonkers, half brilliant—a rolling testament to DIY grit and car-world humor.

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