# SEMA 2026: concepts and preparations from Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi and Lexus

> The SEMA 2026 show in Las Vegas is the setting for a wave of concept and automotive preparation presentations, led notably by Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi and Lexus. Toyota displays several styling and off-road variants, including Crown Signia GT-S, Snow Hunter, Urban C-HR and Highlander Urban concepts, while Honda unveils a Prelude Club Racer, a Passport TrailSport Baja Chase and official HRC parts. Mitsubishi presents an off-road version of the Outlander and Lexus a luxury pickup concept derived from the GX 550. Sub-events are mainly linked to the United States and Japan, some reported only in the United States; coverage also extends, to a lesser extent, to Brazil, South Africa, the United Kingdom, Canada and Spain.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 17 events involving Toyota, Honda, Lexus and 6 more, in 2 countries (États-Unis, Japon), followed from 30 October 2026 to 7 November 2026. 64 articles from 26 sources (launches and reviews); last updated on 7 November 2026 at 15:00. Figures reported: 5 vehicles.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: International
- Category: Launches and reviews
- Countries: États-Unis, Japon
- Brands: Toyota, Honda, Lexus, Acura, BMW, Bugatti, Honda Motor, Mitsubishi Motors, Nissan
- First detected: 30 October 2026 at 12:58
- Updated: 7 November 2026 at 15:00
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/15-sema-2026-concepts-and-preparations-from-toyota-honda-mitsubishi-and-lexus

## National stories (7)

- United States — 3 country-specific events, 21 articles
- Japan — 0 country-specific event, 29 articles
- Brazil — 0 country-specific event, 3 articles
- Spain — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles
- South Africa — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles
- United Kingdom — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles
- Canada — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles

## What is established

_“Confirmed” = reported by at least two independent outlets (outlets of the same group count as one). AI cross-check of the collected headlines and extracts._

**Confirmed by several sources**

- Toyota presents a new Woodland concept family at the SEMA Show 2026. (3 independent sources: [Toyota USA (salle de presse)](https://pressroom.toyota.com/toyota-expands-its-woodland-vision-with-new-adventure-ready-concepts-at-sema/), [kuruma-news.jp](https://kuruma-news.jp/post/1133766), [AutoPapo](https://autopapo.com.br/curta/toyota-faz-ate-suv-eletrico-virar-carro-de-trilha-com-suspensao-elevada-e-pneus-para-terra/))
- The SEMA Show 2026 takes place in Las Vegas from November 3 to 6. (2 independent sources: [Honda USA (salle de presse)](http://hondanews.com/en-US/releases/honda-racing-corporation-displays-racing-pedigree-at-2026-sema-show-civic-type-r-hrc-concept-makes-north-american-debut), [kuruma-news.jp](https://kuruma-news.jp/post/1133766))
- The Woodland range includes electrified and family off-road vehicles, a raised electric SUV, snow pickups and a lowered wagon. (2 independent sources: [Toyota USA (salle de presse)](https://pressroom.toyota.com/toyota-expands-its-woodland-vision-with-new-adventure-ready-concepts-at-sema/), [AutoPapo](https://autopapo.com.br/curta/toyota-faz-ate-suv-eletrico-virar-carro-de-trilha-com-suspensao-elevada-e-pneus-para-terra/))
- Honda Racing Corporation USA will display a dozen race cars at the SEMA Show 2026. (1 independent sources: [Honda USA (salle de presse)](http://hondanews.com/en-US/releases/honda-racing-corporation-displays-racing-pedigree-at-2026-sema-show-civic-type-r-hrc-concept-makes-north-american-debut))
- The Civic Type R HRC concept makes its North American debut at the SEMA Show 2026. (1 independent sources: [Honda USA (salle de presse)](http://hondanews.com/en-US/releases/honda-racing-corporation-displays-racing-pedigree-at-2026-sema-show-civic-type-r-hrc-concept-makes-north-american-debut))
- Toyota displays a Snow Hunter concept derived from the Tundra and Land Cruiser, adapted for snow. (2 independent sources: [WEB CARTOP](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiU0FVX3lxTE5vNVItMm1OcDN0RUU0LU1LTWhGU1pYTTR3RXJyeDBNRklGcVQ3T0V1NU42R251WGZfU1ZLZk9yRnEzbGJ3ZVBrd0hVMXAwR3g0UjZv0gFYQVVfeXFMTk9NbmhRcUticWNGNWFQTkZ5ZlFtc3lDY1pwajlWYUJxeG5fZ1gyS3ItX2VnYzZZMzZrR2g4SHFoNGJ0NlJaV1YzNW5wZFRGbTJ3Q2xEWFh5dQ?oc=5), [ニコニコニュース](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiaEFVX3lxTE5qRlVGdjlVcWRyS3pkTVFLQUZETldROGlmQ1hEbnB0MTNQYlI4MkNtWkRkVzhDWTk3Ry0tNm1yaHJFLVpoYThfLU5VNkZoYWhkWWl4VGctallzZTk4ai01T0JKNWx5Z1lK?oc=5))

**Single source so far**

- Toyota displays a Sienna Woodland concept, a raised minivan of about 5.2 m with large tires. (according to [kuruma-news.jp](https://kuruma-news.jp/post/1133766))
- Honda is developing a more extreme version of the Civic Type R for America. (according to [Autoblog](https://www.autoblog.com/news/hondas-wildest-civic-type-r-yet-is-being-developed-for-america))
- Two Honda Prelude preparations will be displayed, including one at the HRC booth alongside the Civic Type R HRC concept. (according to [Autoblog](https://www.autoblog.com/news/two-honda-prelude-builds-show-what-a-type-r-might-have-been))
- The Corolla Cross Nasu Edition presented in 2025 at SEMA had a hood with cutouts, 4WD transmission and a 2-liter engine. (according to [kuruma-news.jp](https://kuruma-news.jp/post/1131848))

**Updates**

- 1 November 2026 at 04:14: Clarification: the 2025 Corolla Cross Nasu Edition had a hood with cutouts, 4WD transmission and a 2 L engine.
- 1 November 2026 at 04:14: Addition: Snow Hunter concept derived from the Tundra and Land Cruiser.
- 1 November 2026 at 04:14: Addition: Sienna Woodland concept, raised minivan of about 5.2 m with large tires.

## Sources by country and language

- Japan: 29 articles, 6 outlets
- United States: 21 articles, 9 outlets
- Brazil: 3 articles, 2 outlets
- Canada: 2 articles, 2 outlets
- Spain: 2 articles, 1 outlets
- United Kingdom: 2 articles, 2 outlets
- South Africa: 2 articles, 1 outlets
- France: 1 articles, 1 outlets
- Italy: 1 articles, 1 outlets
- unknown: 1 articles, 1 outlets

**Languages**: Japanese (29), English (27), Spanish (3), unknown (2), French (2), Portuguese (1)

## Timeline (17 events)

### 30 October 2026 — [Toyota unveils new Woodland concept family at SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/3-toyota-unveils-new-woodland-concept-family-at-sema-2026.md)

Toyota presents at the SEMA Show 2026 Woodland concepts focused on adventure and suited to electrified and family vehicles.

9 sources, 14 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis, Japon

### 30 October 2026 — [Honda Racing Corporation presents its machines and a Civic Type R concept at SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/1-honda-racing-corporation-presents-its-machines-and-a-civic-type-r-concept-at.md)

Honda Racing Corporation USA will display a dozen race cars at the SEMA Show 2026 in Las Vegas. The Civic Type R HRC concept will make its North American debut there.

7 sources, 8 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis, Japon

### 31 October 2026 — [Toyota présente le concept Crown Signia GT-S au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/913-toyota-presente-le-concept-crown-signia-gt-s-au-sema-2026.md)

Toyota dévoile au salon SEMA 2026 un concept Crown Signia GT-S, une déclinaison sportive en break de son crossover hybride non destinée à la production.

5 sources, 6 articles · SEMA, Las Vegas — États-Unis, Japon

### 31 October 2026 — [Toyota présente le concept Snow Hunter au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/695-toyota-presente-le-concept-snow-hunter-au-sema-2026.md)

Toyota expose au SEMA de Las Vegas un concept Snow Hunter dérivé des Tundra et Land Cruiser, spécialisé pour la neige.

6 sources, 8 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis, Japon

### 31 October 2026 — [Le Toyota Corolla Cross Nasu Edition exposé au SEMA](https://mecapress.com/events/515-le-toyota-corolla-cross-nasu-edition-expose-au-sema.md)

Toyota avait présenté au SEMA une version préparée du Corolla Cross, la Nasu Edition, avec capot ajouré et transmission intégrale.

1 sources, 1 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis

### 31 October 2026 — [Mitsubishi presents off-road version of Outlander](https://mecapress.com/events/343-mitsubishi-presents-off-road-version-of-outlander.md)

Mitsubishi unveils an off-road variant of its Outlander, affirming its return to a rugged 4x4 image.

6 sources, 7 articles · SEMA 2026 — États-Unis, Japon

### 2 November 2026 — [Honda dévoile une Prelude Club Racer au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/1941-honda-devoile-une-prelude-club-racer-au-sema-2026.md)

Honda présente en première mondiale au SEMA 2026 de Las Vegas une Prelude Club Racer, version radicale à boîte manuelle six rapports et moteur VTEC turbo.

2 sources, 2 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis

### 2 November 2026 — [Un Toyota Tacoma très modifié présenté au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/2514-un-toyota-tacoma-tres-modifie-presente-au-sema-2026.md)

Toyota exposera au SEMA 2026 un Tacoma personnalisé aux modifications extrêmes, sans compromis sur le style.

1 sources, 1 articles · SEMA — États-Unis

### 2 November 2026 — [Honda dévoile un Passport TrailSport Baja Chase au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/2668-honda-devoile-un-passport-trailsport-baja-chase-au-sema-2026.md)

Honda présentera au SEMA 2026 de Las Vegas une version tout-terrain de son Passport, le TrailSport Baja Chase, animée par un V6 et capable d'évoluer dans le désert.

1 sources, 1 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis

### 3 November 2026 — [Toyota présente des concepts Grand Touring et tout-terrain au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/3235-toyota-presente-des-concepts-grand-touring-et-tout-terrain-au-sema-2026.md)

Toyota expose au SEMA 2026 de Las Vegas une série de concepts orientés grand tourisme et aventure hors réseau.

1 sources, 1 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis

### 4 November 2026 — [HRC dévoile ses pièces de performance officielles au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/3845-hrc-devoile-ses-pieces-de-performance-officielles-au-sema-2026.md)

HRC US a présenté au SEMA 2026 sa gamme de pièces de préparation officielles pour les Honda et Acura de série, dont des jantes en aluminium forgé pour la Civic Type R.

1 sources, 1 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis, Japon

### 4 November 2026 — [Toyota expose l'Urban C-HR au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/3876-toyota-expose-l-urban-c-hr-au-sema-2026.md)

Toyota a présenté au SEMA 2026 de Las Vegas une version personnalisée de son C-HR électrique, l'Urban C-HR, abaissée et chaussée de jantes de 22 pouces.

1 sources, 1 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis, Japon

### 4 November 2026 — [Toyota dévoile le Highlander Urban au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/3909-toyota-devoile-le-highlander-urban-au-sema-2026.md)

Toyota présente en première mondiale au SEMA 2026 le Highlander Urban, un SUV trois rangées personnalisé. Le concept mesure environ 5 mètres de long.

1 sources, 1 articles · SEMA 2026, Las Vegas — États-Unis, Japon

### 4 November 2026 — [Tuners graft Civic Type R mechanics onto Honda Preludes at SEMA](https://mecapress.com/events/4066-tuners-graft-civic-type-r-mechanics-onto-honda-preludes-at-sema.md)

Tuners Hasport and throtl present at SEMA Preludes equipped with the Civic Type R powertrain, with extensive chassis modifications.

2 sources, 2 articles · SEMA, Las Vegas — États-Unis

### 4 November 2026 — [Lexus pickup based on Toyota Tacoma presented](https://mecapress.com/events/4243-lexus-pickup-based-on-toyota-tacoma-presented.md)

A build combining a Toyota Tacoma with Lexus GX components illustrates the idea of a luxury pickup from the brand.

5 sources, 5 articles · SEMA Show, Las Vegas — États-Unis

### 4 November 2026 — [SEMA 2026 : sélection des préparations les plus spectaculaires](https://mecapress.com/events/4453-sema-2026-selection-des-preparations-les-plus-spectaculaires.md)

Le salon SEMA 2026 réunit des véhicules modifiés spectaculaires, des Bugatti préparées aux pickups transformés à la main.

4 sources, 4 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis

### 6 November 2026 — [Le concept Lexus TX1, un pick-up de luxe dérivé du GX 550, présenté au SEMA 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/5376-le-concept-lexus-tx1-un-pick-up-de-luxe-derive-du-gx-550-presente-au-sema-2026.md)

Le préparateur Meso Customs dévoile au SEMA 2026 le Lexus TX1, un concept de pick-up double cabine reprenant le style du GX 550.

1 sources, 1 articles · Las Vegas — États-Unis

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