Toyota Powers Possibility at SEMA 2025 (Nov 4, 2025)

• Theme: “Powered by Possibility” showcasing Toyota’s multi-pathway powertrains—gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery-electric, and hydrogen fuel cell.
• Booth: Central Hall, LVCC Booth #22200; “Powertrain Paddock” highlighting specialty builds, concepts, and accessory personalization.
• Headliners:
• bZ Time Attack Concept: All-electric, high-downforce track/hill-climb EV with lightweight construction and functional aero.
• Tacoma H2-Overlander: Hydrogen fuel-cell overlanding concept merging rugged capability with zero-emission tech.
• Turbo Trail Cruiser: FJ60 resto-mod with i-FORCE 3.4L twin-turbo V6, near-double output with factory-style integration.
• Corolla Cross Nasu Edition: Lifestyle/adventure-focused concept with alpine-inspired accessories and upgrades.
• Camry GT-S: Styling/chassis study with Inferno Flare paint, reshaped bodywork, lowered stance, 20-inch wheels.
• Scion 01 Concept: Scion-branded SxS off-road concept with high-output turbo-hybrid and silent EV trail mode.
• Accessories: Expanded Genuine Toyota, TRD, and AAP parts displays; outfitted vehicles, wheel displays, TRD pedestals, and digital kiosks.
• Note: Vehicles shown are special project prototypes; modifications may affect warranty, safety, and legality.

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Toyota Scion 01 Side-by-Side Concept (SEMA 2025)

• What it is: A bold Scion-branded side-by-side (SxS) off-road concept created by North American Toyota engineers as an engineering exercise.
• Powertrain: High-output turbocharged four-cylinder hybrid (derived from Toyota’s truck lineup), making 300+ hp, with a Silent Mode for EV-only trail driving.
• Capability focus: Built for high-speed desert runs, rugged trail riding, and technical rock crawling; emphasizes suspension articulation, balanced track width, and a nimble footprint to exceed current SxS benchmarks in power, capability, and range.
• Safety/durability: First-of-its-kind FIA-compliant cage compatible with SCORE and FIA racing standards; uses proven Toyota driveline, suspension, and brake components.
• Design: Crafted by Toyota’s U.S.-based CALTY studio, blending innovation and craftsmanship for multi-day adventures.
• Showcase: Featured at the 2025 SEMA Show as part of Toyota’s portfolio approach, highlighting how hybrid tech can elevate performance and efficiency in off-road applications.
• Note: Concept vehicle only; not for sale.

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JGR Wins 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series Owner’s Championship

• Date/Source: November 3, 2025 — Toyota Pressroom
• Result: No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) Toyota GR Supra clinches the 2025 NXS owner’s title with Aric Almirola’s P2 at Phoenix.
• Significance: JGR’s 7th Xfinity owner’s championship (all with Toyota) and 2nd in the last 4 seasons. Second owner’s title for the No. 19 car (also 2016).

Season highlights

• Driver lineup (No. 19): Aric Almirola (17 starts), Justin Bonsignore (7), Riley Herbst (4), Jack Perkins (2), Christopher Bell (1), Chase Briscoe (1), Ty Gibbs (1).
• Wins: 3 total — all by Almirola (Phoenix – Mar, Bristol – Sep, Las Vegas – Oct).
• Consistency: 10 top-5s, 13 top-10s.
• Poles: Christopher Bell at Darlington (Apr).
• Championship 4: Fourth straight year JGR made the Owner’s Championship 4.

Historical context

• JGR NXS owner’s titles: 2025, 2022, 2016, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008.
• First five with Camry; last two with GR Supra.
• Toyota milestones: 218 NXS wins since 2007, including 69 in Supra.

Notable quotes

• Aric Almirola: Credited massive in-race adjustments, called it a team achievement, honoring J.D. and Coy Gibbs.
• Ty Gibbs: Emphasized the family legacy and recent momentum.
• Dedra DeLilli (Toyota): Celebrated the JGR–Toyota partnership and season performance.

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