To celebrate one of its most iconic models, 860 examples of the 2024 GR86 Trueno Edition will be produced but unfortunately, this will just be for the US market.
Toyota is set to impress car enthusiasts with its 2024 model year lineup, featuring special edition models like the GR86 TRUENO. Limited to 860 units exclusive to the US like its recently unveiled Supra sibling, this unique edition pays tribute to the iconic AE86 and celebrates its 40th anniversary. The TRUENO Edition boasts a visually stunning two-tone design with a black hood, side panel graphic, and duckbill spoiler.
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Drivers can choose between the Halo or Track Red colour schemes. Notable features include black metallic finished 18-inch wheels, black door handles, and mirror caps. Inside, the sporty Ultrasuede seats are trimmed with attention-grabbing red leather details, accompanied by red stitching and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. The Trueno Edition includes an 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, as well as an eight-speaker audio system.
Performance enthusiasts will be thrilled by the availability of the Performance Package for the 2024 GR86. Standard on the Trueno Edition and optional for other models, this package features SACHS Dampers and Brembo Brakes which should enhance handling, ride comfort, and brake system consistency.
Manual transmission models now come equipped with an Active Safety Suite, previously exclusive to automatic transmission variants. Utilizing a stereo camera, this suite offers advanced safety features such as Pre-Collision Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, Sway Warning, Lead Vehicle Start Alert, and High Beam Assist. These additions complement Toyota’s Star Safety System which includes Vehicle Stability Control, Traction Control, Anti-lock Brake System, and more.
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With its distinctive design, enhanced performance, and advanced safety features, the GR86 TRUENO Edition promises an exceptional driving experience that pays homage to the legendary AE86 while offering the firm’s modern amenities baked into the 86’s modern platform.
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