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# Power-Enhanced Lightweight Cars
Toyota Created a New Supra Model That Will Be Released in 2021

By Daniel Johnson | Published 2020-02-18 | Autos
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supra-model
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/2/toyota-supra-2021-four-cylinder-2-0-release) & [toyota](https://www.toyota.com/)

[Toyota](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gazoo-racing) created a new Supra model which will be released in 2021, named the 'Supra 2.0.' The new Supra model will be available in June, however, the auto manufacturer has not yet released any pricing information. Toyota will also make changes to its standard Supra for 2021.

The Supra 2.0 will feature a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, which is more powerful than the previous engine for Supra cars. The engine is able to produce 255 horsepower, and 295 pound-feet of torque. The car is able to accelerate to 60 mph in a time frame of five seconds, and it has a top speed of 155 mph. Toyota designed the car to be 55 pounds lighter than previous versions.

Image Credit: Toyota

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.7/10
- Popularity: 49% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Power-enhanced Lightweight Cars:** The focus for car manufacturers shifts to lightweight materials and powerful engines.
- **Electric Sports Cars:** The potential for electric engines in sports cars continues to grow as batteries become more efficient.
- **Hybrid Sports Cars:** There is a growing interest in combining powerful engines with electric motors to create hybrid sports cars.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Automotive:** Automotive companies have an opportunity to create more powerful and lightweight cars using innovative materials and technology.
- **Electric Vehicle:** Electric vehicle manufacturers have an opportunity to target sports car enthusiasts by developing electric sports cars.
- **Materials Science:** Materials scientists have an opportunity to develop new lightweight materials that can be used by automotive manufacturers to create powerful sports cars.

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