It’s satisfying to see the FR-S’s twin, the Subaru BRZ, drifting around a track. In Evo‘s video below, the supercharged Litchfield Subaru BRZ Spec S with 280 horsepower and 210 lb-ft of torque, competes with track-day warriors like the McLaren 12C GT Can-Am, Caterham Seven 620R, Supercharged Ariel Atom 3.5 and the Porsche Cayman S. […] More »

According to PPG Industries Inc., white is the most popular paint color found on new automobiles in North America. Among cars sold in North America last year, 21 percent were white, 19 percent were black, and 17 percent were gray. Stepping off the top-three podium we find silver shining at 15-percent popularity, followed by red […] More »

The Scion FR-S/Toyota 86/ZN6 already has a predatory “sharkiness” to it in standard form, but fit a TRA Kyoto Rocket Bunny V2 aero kit, and you’ve effectively flipped a switch on the car’s appearance that may prompt you to cry “it’s alive!” like Dr. Victor Frankenstein. Note: in Mary Shelley’s original Frankenstein novel written in […] More »

The video posted below shall remind us how fun the Mazda MX-5 Miata is, and that reminder shall also serve to remind us why there needs to be a Scion FR-S convertible. In a poll Marcus Slater posted recently, 66 percent of you said you’d be interested in an FR-S convertible, so Scion/Toyota: stop with your […] More »

Recently completing its inaugural season, the Scion FR-S RC Challenge is the follow-up to 2012 Scion FR-S Cup where competitors gather in Southern California to see who’s the fastest at piloting a scale Scion FR-S RC car around mini tracks in Southern California. In the video below, Scion highlights some of the exciting moments from […] More »

Have you been getting flak from your friends about how your car’s brand may go the way of the Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Plymouth and Saturn? Sure, Scion sales are down, but the youth-oriented Toyota subsidiary offers some strategic perks that boost Toyota’s overall business strategy. Here are three reasons why all 1,000 U.S. Toyota dealers that […] More »

We can’t get enough of these Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ comparisons against other remotely worthy cars. The Scion/Subaru sports cars are so good, they have created a new topic of discussion in automotive circles. The /DRIVE Network on YouTube, for instance, has an entire section on their website called “#BRZorThat“. The FR-S/BRZ is elevating the inexpensive […] More »