The auto giant's museum keeps about 400 vehicles in storage and elsewhere. "We'd like visitors to feel like being inside a storehouse and savor the rare vehicles," said curator Masami Hirata.

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NAGAKUTE, Aichi Prefecture--The Toyota Automobile Museum received an unexpected call in mid-August offering up an ultrarare Toyota 2000GT sports car for donation. The surprise caller was film and ...

So why did Toyota showcase a ratty example of a generation-old sports car instead of one of its pristine museum condition examples? As it turns out, this particular Supra is no ordinary Supra.