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Toyota Teases Corolla Concept With Charging Port, Sets Dec. 5 GR GT Reveal

The livestream mapped a refreshed brand hierarchy, with concepts pointing to an electrified Corolla plus reimagined Lexus and Century directions.

Overview

  • Toyota’s Oct. 13 presentation previewed concepts bound for the Japan Mobility Show (Oct. 29–Nov. 9), led by a near-production Corolla showing a grille-less front and a visible charging port.
  • Lexus unveiled an LS-branded six-wheeled luxury MPV study, with Akio Toyoda reframing LS from “Luxury Sedan” to “Luxury Space” to emphasize cabin-focused luxury.
  • A Century “One of One” coupe-style show car appeared with forward-sliding doors, reinforcing Century’s positioning as the Toyota Group’s flagship brand.
  • Toyota outlined a five-brand structure placing Century at the top and introduced the slogan “To You – Toyota,” with Lexus and Gazoo Racing positioned alongside Toyota and Daihatsu as the entry brand.
  • Gazoo Racing confirmed a GR GT supercar reveal for December 5, ahead of a world premiere at the Tokyo Auto Salon in January.