Video: AutoCar interviews senior designer of Toyota FT-86 Concept

We now take a break from all the Toyota recall news to bring you some insight as to what’s going on behind closed doors where engineers and designers are working on future Toyota models. The folks over at AutoCar recently had the chance to catch up with Jaromir Cech, senior designer of the Toyota FT-86 Concept.

Apparently all the rumors you’ve been hearing about the car moving away from its concept design are false.

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Refresher: Inspired by the sporty 1980s Corolla AE86, the production version of the FT-86 is reported to be powered by a 200-hp 2.0L boxer Subaru engine sending power to the rear-wheels. Production is reported to start in 2012 with prices starting above $20,000.

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AutoCar interviews senior designer of Toyota FT-86:

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– By: Omar Rana