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The Secret California Studio Behind Toyota's Iconic Car Designs

When you spot a Toyota in a parking lot, chances are it was designed by a small California team most people have never heard of. Meet Calty, Toyota's American design studio that's been quietly

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Why Boxy SUVs are Making a Comeback in Car Design

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2025 Minivan Showdown: The Biggest and Roomiest on the Market

Okay, let’s talk minivans. You remember them, right? Those boxy heroes of soccer practices, road trips, and “oh-crap-I-need-to-move-a-couch” moments? Sure, SUVs are the shiny new thi

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The Scion XD86D Four-Door Concept Is Probably New To You

The Scion X86D shooting brake concept is an intriguing but little-known concept. What is known is that Toyota's Calty Design Studio produced it in California in 2012. This concept is based on t

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Steer Your Way: Best Cars for Beginners in 2023 – A Comprehensive Comparison!

Hopping behind the wheel for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience, but choosing the right car can turn those jitters into joyrides. Newbies, get ready to rev up your engines! In 2023, aut

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These Renders Show Lotus Emira As A Hypercar

Lotus Emira is Hethel's final ICE-powered model, and it's quite attractive. A wilder version of the mid-engine sports car was envisioned by Magnus.Concepts, a design studio. It's a great r

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