The Initial D anime was the way so many westerners were introduced to the JDM scene for the very first time. Of every JDM classic that made an appearance in the series, the Toyota AE86 Corolla Trueno ...

Everyone knows the Toyota AE86 the corner-carving drift-toy of Initial D fanboys everywhere, but it advertised a top speed of 201 kph (125 mph). That sounds reasonable, but owner banpei wanted to know ...

For many, the ultimate JDM throwback is the AE86. Its role in Initial D took it from Japan’s drifting underground to the global stage, capturing the imagination of gearheads around the world. But ...

Toyota's AE86 Corolla continues to be popular, even though the youngest examples have passed the 30-year-old mark. The compact hatchback with rear-wheel drive and a longitudinally mounted engine still ...

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Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

The Supra MK4, Skyline GT R, RX 7, NSX, and AE86 come together in an incredible 3D tribute that every JDM fan will instantly recognize. #JDM #ToyotaSupra #NissanSkyline ...

Toyota is celebrating 40 years since the original AE86 entered stage right, mostly sideways, through a series of tweaks to its RWD hero. And as befits a 40th anniversary gift, there is a ‘ruby’ ...

Ryan managed the aftermarket parts side of the business, well known for their DTM Karbon carbon fiber hoods. Eventually, Ryan and I became close friends as we'd coordinate photoshoots together or I'd ...