Gallery: Toyota Finally Learns How to Make an Incredible Concept Car

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    Toyota is ready shed its bland image.
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    If you're seeing shades of the LFA and Viper, you're not alone.
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    The F1-inspired schnoz takes some getting used to.
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    That profile, those wheels, that stance. Yum.
  • The rear splitter looks like it came off a Ferrari. Those exhaust tips look like they came off your cousin's Civic.
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    The rear splitter looks like it came off a Ferrari. Those exhaust tips look like they came off your cousin's Civic.
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    Is there a bit of Corvette Stingray in there?
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    Toyota's design team decided to nix the headlight covers for aerodynamics.
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    Good luck getting that splitter over a speed bump.
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    Big brakes, bigger wheels.
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    Flying buttresses on the mirrors are a nice touch.
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    That's not an engine. It's just a cover.
  • Crabon fibre.
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    Crabon fibre.
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    A fighter jet-style HUD keeps tabs on the engine. And boogies.
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    Sport seats or 21st century torture devices?
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    A mass of buttons join a display for gear indication, a shift light, and driving mode.
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