Toyota 86 drifts back to its roots with Initial D concept
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When it teamed up with Subaru to create the GT86, Toyota hoped it would act as a spiritual successor to the AE86 Corolla GT. This connection to a legendary past has now been made even stronger by a team within Toyota UK, which has channeled the AE86 from Japanese manga series Initial D to create a monochrome GT86 concept.
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Toyota 86 drifts back to its roots with Initial D concept