The Toyota AE86 is a legend among drift fans. “AE86” is actually the internal code for rear-wheel-drive models from the fifth-generation Corolla family, launched in the 1980s. The models became ...

Seven. This is how many times Toyota mentions the AE86, or Hachi-Roku (eighty-six in Japanese) as friends call it, in the press release for the GT86. From their designations to their philosophy, these ...

As a pivotal leader in the drifting world, Tsuchiya-san has to have a badass car to back up his reputation. This AE86 has been with him for many years, and when it's not on the track, it's left in the ...

Obsessed with cars from a young age, Jarryd nurtured his love for all things motoring by paging through automotive magazines before he could even read. While his friends were obsessed with supercars ...

It was 2013 when we heard the first rumors of Toyota considering a shooting brake incarnation of the 86, but the practical rear-wheel-drive machine didn't land until earlier this year. We got the ...