{"id":248069,"date":"2010-01-29T18:09:17","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T23:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=49958"},"modified":"2010-01-29T18:09:17","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T23:09:17","slug":"report-toyota-considering-%e2%80%98g%e2%80%99-performance-division-for-its-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/248069","title":{"rendered":"Report: Toyota considering \u2018G\u2019 performance division for its vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49959 aligncenter\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"306\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally, time for some good news from Toyota. At the 2010 Tokyo Auto Salon, Toyota showed a range of sporty looking, performance enhanced special-edition models with a G logo, most notably the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/01\/15\/toyota-ft-86-g-sports-concept-debuts-in-toyota-auto-salon-w-video\/\">Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept<\/a>. According to<em> Straightline<\/em>, the concept models hint at a feature sub-brand from Toyota that it will gradually roll out in its cars in mid-2010.<\/p>\n<p>In simple words, the G lineup will be Toyota&#8217;s in-house tuning division. The G department will be responsible for enhancing Toyota vehicle&#8217;s exterior, interior, mechanical components and the suspension.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re guessing the first Toyota to get the G treatment will be the upcoming FT-86 due out in the later part of next year.<\/p>\n<p>Volkswagen is also planning a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/01\/27\/volkswagen-to-introduce-r-gmbh-division-at-2010-geneva-motor-show\/\">in-house tuning division called R GmbH<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/tag\/toyota-ft-86-concept\/\"><strong>Click here for more news on the Toyota FT-86 Concept<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_images_001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_images_001-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_images_005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_images_005-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_images_004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_images_004-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_images_002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/toyota_ft_86_g_sports_concept_images_002-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-49958\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622403710637%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622403710637%2F&amp;set_id=72157622403710637&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622403710637%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622403710637%2F&amp;set_id=72157622403710637&amp;jump_to=\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.insideline.com\/straightline\/2010\/01\/toyota-planning-to-create-gs-performance-division.html\">Straightline<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/q-EiRpKdcCIVtezv8Whn3cEDZjE\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/q-EiRpKdcCIVtezv8Whn3cEDZjE\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/q-EiRpKdcCIVtezv8Whn3cEDZjE\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/q-EiRpKdcCIVtezv8Whn3cEDZjE\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=BZGlKgycBII:piCcOTe2rW0:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=BZGlKgycBII:piCcOTe2rW0:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=BZGlKgycBII:piCcOTe2rW0:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=BZGlKgycBII:piCcOTe2rW0:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=BZGlKgycBII:piCcOTe2rW0:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=BZGlKgycBII:piCcOTe2rW0:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=BZGlKgycBII:piCcOTe2rW0:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, time for some good news from Toyota. At the 2010 Tokyo Auto Salon, Toyota showed a range of sporty looking, performance enhanced special-edition models with a G logo, most notably the Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept. According to Straightline, the concept models hint at a feature sub-brand from Toyota that it will gradually roll [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-248069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}