{"id":537725,"date":"2010-04-21T15:03:49","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T19:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=55346"},"modified":"2010-04-21T15:03:49","modified_gmt":"2010-04-21T19:03:49","slug":"toyota-ft-86-development-cost-may-increase-price-of-production-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/537725","title":{"rendered":"Toyota FT-86 development cost may increase price of production model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even though the Toyota FT-86 is more than a year away from going sale, insiders say that development costs of the Toyota\/Subaru mash-up vehicle will result in a more expensive product than originally estimated. When the Toyota FT-86 Concept made its debut at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show, the automaker&#8217;s executives said that they are aiming for an entry-level price of around $20,000.<\/p>\n<p>Sources say that the research and development team is now focused on increasing fuel-economy and is working to produce the cleanest engine possible. That could force the price of the Toyota FT-86 to $23,000, with the range-topper model hitting a little above $26,000.<\/p>\n<p>The Toyota FT-86 is expected to enter production at the end of 2011, followed shortly by Subaru&#8217;s version.<\/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<p><strong>Refresher<\/strong>: Inspired by the sporty 1980s Corolla   AE86, the production version of the FT-86 is reported to be powered by a   200-hp 2.0L boxer Subaru engine\u00a0sending power to the rear-wheels.  Prices are set to start above  $20,000.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Toyota FT-86 Concept<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_003-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota FT-86 Concept\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_005-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota FT-86 Concept\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_006-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota FT-86 Concept\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toyota FT-86 Concept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/toyota_ft_86_concept_images_010-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"Toyota FT-86 Concept\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-55346\"><\/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:\/\/www.autocar.co.uk\/News\/NewsArticle\/AllCars\/248971\/\">AutoCar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/UrWJ3SimU3nBqIgrHPmacjYF0tQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/UrWJ3SimU3nBqIgrHPmacjYF0tQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/UrWJ3SimU3nBqIgrHPmacjYF0tQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/UrWJ3SimU3nBqIgrHPmacjYF0tQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=j37Sx6CCN8M:YddWIjsmI34: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=j37Sx6CCN8M:YddWIjsmI34:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=j37Sx6CCN8M:YddWIjsmI34:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=j37Sx6CCN8M:YddWIjsmI34:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=j37Sx6CCN8M:YddWIjsmI34:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=j37Sx6CCN8M:YddWIjsmI34: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=j37Sx6CCN8M:YddWIjsmI34: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>Even though the Toyota FT-86 is more than a year away from going sale, insiders say that development costs of the Toyota\/Subaru mash-up vehicle will result in a more expensive product than originally estimated. 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