In the early 2000s, the venerable Prius became a cultural symbol for many people who were not typical car enthusiasts. Its quirky design and ability to sip fuel garnered the attention of the environmentally conscious as well as politically minded detractors who saw it and a wave of other hybrid vehicles as virtue-signaling fashion accessories.

Toyota's GR division has confirmed that its next-gen 2.0-L will use hybrid power, but what car will be the first feature the new tech?

Toyota's turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder that is currently under development has been designed with electrification in mind

Toyota is on track with the development of its performance engines as the company is reportedly working on a new 2.0-liter four-banger for applications specifically in its new hybrid GR sports cars. According to AutoCar in the UK,