There are brand ambassadors, and then there’s Jari-Matti Latvala, current principal of the Toyota WRC team and former Toyota ...

Toyota will axe plans for the MR2 in place of an all-new Celica that is slated to employ a 400-hp plus mid-engined 2.0-liter turbo and AWD powertrain.

Toyota even raced the chassis—the Celica was celebrated for its rallying prowess, with its first victory in the 1982 Rally of New Zealand. By 1986, the Celica had evolved into a front-wheel ...