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December 8, 2025

Review: 2025 Toyota GR Yaris 8AT

You could say that the Toyota GR Yaris is a personal forbidden fruit. Just as I was supposed to sample one in 2021, one nasty accident meant Toyota Motor Philippines pulled the entire GR press fleet out of rotation. That was four years ago. Now that some select hacks have earned Toyota’s trust, I opted to try the updated GR Yaris for myself, and boy, was the wait worth it.

Toyota Motor PH Slashing P 200K Off A Brand-New RAV4 HEV And Camry HEV This September

Toyota Motor Philippines is making September the month for road trips with big deals on the Hilux, RAV4, GR Yaris, and more.

Early Christmas Bonus? Treat Yourself To A Brand-New Toyota GR Yaris With A P 160K Discount

Two days ago, we detailed how some carmakers—Nissan, Toyota, and Subaru being the main three—have been discounting their specialty sporty cars this September. Well, if you’re thinking of giving yourself an early Christmas gift, why not consider the Ford Bronco or the just-launched GR Yaris too?

Nissan, Subaru, Toyota Heavily Discounting "Specialty Cars" This Month

The pandemic-related “revenge spending” looks to be truly over as specialty cars from Japanese brands such as Nissan, Subaru, and Toyota are all seeing huge discounts this month.

The Toyota GR Yaris Aero Performance Is The Result Of Motorsports And Owner Feedback

In line with its commitment to making ever-better cars through motorsport and direct feedback from owners, Toyota Gazoo Racing is offering a new variant of its GR Yaris: the GR Yaris Aero Performance.

Toyota Will Take Its AT-Equipped GR Yaris To The 24-Hour Nürburgring Endurance Race

Proving the worth of its new Direct Automatic Transmission, Toyota will be taking it to the Nürburgring 24 Hours endurance race—Toyota Gazoo Racing’s first outing at the grueling race after a six-year hiatus.

Prices, Features, Colors: Everything You Need To Know About The 2025 Toyota GR Yaris

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has formally launched the 2025 GR Yaris and as confirmed by LTO certification documents, it now comes in both manual and automatic flavors. Retail sales start on March 6 at Toyota GR Performance dealerships (see list below).

Is This The Price Of The Toyota GR Yaris 8-speed AT For The Philippines?

Update: Toyota Motor Philippines has finally launched the new GR Yaris (3/6).

In January, we reported that Toyota Motor Philippines will launch the refreshed GR Yaris thanks to documents that appeared on the LTO website. These documents were soon substantiated by eagle-eyed enthusiasts who manage to spot the hot hatch being photographed (and videoed) prior to its market launch (so much for secrets, huh?)

Toyota Motor PH To Launch GR Yaris AT Soon

Waiting for the refreshed 2025 GR Yaris? You won’t have to wait long. Toyota Motor Philippines has received government certification for the new GR Yaris which will come with a more powerful motor as well as an option between a manual AND automatic transmission for the first time ever.

Could The Yaris M Concept Be Hiding The Toyota MR2 Revival's New Engine?

It looks like Toyota is inching closer to reviving the MR2 sportscar. Though Toyota didn’t show any sleek new concept at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2025, they did show the Yaris M Concept. While it looks like a typical GR Yaris from the outside, underneath, it packs a mid-mounted turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine.

Toyota Shows Enhanced 2024 GR Yaris With 304 Horsepower, 8-speed AT

Toyota Gazoo Racing pulled the wraps off an evolved version of its hot hatch, the GR Yaris, for 2024. Sporting more power than ever before, it comes with exterior and interior upgrades as well as the option of an automatic transmission as well.

Yaris Is Latest Toyota Nameplate To Reach 10 Million Cumulative Sales

The Yaris nameplate has reached 10 million cumulative global sales, joining the ranks of other esteemed Toyota models including Corolla, Camry, RAV4, Hilux, and Land Cruiser.

Toyota Just Shoehorned The GR Yaris's 1.6-liter Turbo Into The Corolla Cross

Showing that there’s more than one way (electrification) towards carbon neutrality, Toyota shoehorned the GR Yaris / GR Corolla’s turbocharged engine into the Corolla Cross.

Toyota Motor PH Is Recalling The GR Yaris Because Someone Forgot To Turn On The Radar Sensor

Toyota Motor Philippines is recalling a number of its high-performance GR Yaris hatchbacks because of its Millimeter Wave Sensor.

Toyota Launches Limited Edition Two-Seater GRMN Yaris

Toyota is adding a higher performance version of its GR Yaris: the GRMN Yaris, and it was shown for the first time at the 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon. Using lessons learned from motorsports competition, it features more power and improved handling over the GR Yaris.

Toyota To Show Off High-Performance GR GT3 Concept, Hardcore GR Yaris At 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon

Despite being known for more sensible cars, Toyota won’t be forgetting their aim of making “ever better cars.” To that end, they’re set to bring out two high-performance vehicles at the 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon.

This Toyota GR Yaris Uses Hydrogen As Fuel

Toyota is stuffing its experimental hydrogen-powered combustion engine into the GR Yaris. This as Toyota continues to believe in a multi-prong solution to achieving carbon neutrality.

Toyota's Production Stoppage Now Extends To RAV4, GR Yaris As Well

Toyota Motor Corporation is making a third adjustment to its Japan production as a result of the on-going parts shortage.

Toyota Motor PH To Start Turning Over GR Yaris To Customers On July 17 (w/ Specs)

UPDATE: Toyota Motor Philippines now moved it to August 14 (7/19).

The long wait is almost over. After a pre-selling that started way back in March 2021, Toyota Motor Philippines will be turning over the first batch of GR Yaris to owners starting this Saturday, July 17. The date also happens to coincide with the official launch date of Toyota’s high-performance hot hatch.

This Special Edition GR Yaris Carries Its President's Name On It

Toyota is now offering a special edition GR Yaris named after Akio Toyoda’s racing alter ego, Morizo. There are two catches though to the new Toyota GR Yaris Morizo Selection: one, it’s only available in Japan; and two, it’s exclusively available for lease through Toyota’s Kinto mobility services.

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