There’s a new global out on a new modular platform. Still here though: a six-speed manual.

This is the new Yaris. . This one. The .

Toyota launched its highly versatile Toyota New Global Architecture modular platforms in 2015. They

We thought it was dead, but apparently it is not dead. The 2020 Toyota Yaris hatchback returns,…

It’s not clear if this Yaris will be sold in America, as makes no mention of America, North America, the United States of America, that kind of thing. The is also dark on this car. And we all know how poorly small cars are selling here. Not ideal.

Still!

Toyota showed no photos of the six-speed, but you know what, I believe it. I trust that it is real, and that it is just fine. Good? Possibly. Definitely there, should you be a person who wants it. (I do.)

Toyota does spend most of its time talking about hybrid drive on the Yaris, and some new CVT, but if you want, you (non-Americans?) can still get a three-pedal car, provided you get the most conventional 1.5-liter naturally-aspirated but engine and front-wheel drive, not all-wheel drive.

Still!