Toyota’s GR Corolla and GR Yaris are impressive cars, but their tiny, turbocharged three-cylinder engine has left many wanting more. The automaker is reportedly working on an upgrade for the cars, which could bring hybrid power and a larger four-cylinder engine.

Toyota is preparing to usher its Gazoo Racing (GR) performance lineup into the hybrid era with a new electrified powertrain to ensure its high-performance models continue to thrive into the future.

Toyota's turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder that is currently under development has been designed with electrification in mind

The next-gen Toyota Supra is reportedly being developed entirely in-house in Japan, likely under the automaker's Gazoo Racing performance division, according to Japan's BestCar. The news comes after the Japanese publication ran its physical February 2025 issue not too long ago,

Toyota has slowly expanded its offerings of GR-branded performance cars over the years, with models like the GR Corolla and GR Yaris attaining cult-like status in some markets. None of the cars feature electrification,