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Old 10-08-2007, 07:20 PM
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Road and Track has recently written an article about cars for 2009-2011,one feature was the 2011 Toyota Corolla ae86 coupe,which is to be available only in Japan,but the U.S. is still getting it,in the form of a brand new Scion (possibly a dL or 3rd generation tC)
while photos are not yet available on the internet,I must say,it would be an amazing add-on to the Scion family
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Link?
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I'm having some difficulty finding articles on this. Though, here's some info on the vehicle:
http://www.mobilemag.com/content/100/354/C13437/

And here's a youtube video of the original ae86 versus R34 GT-R.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0hRzpZyJlU
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http://www.roadandtrack.com/article....rticle_id=6010

I cannot get a direct link
however,it was shown at the 2007 Frankfurt auto show
the lack of photos and links is mostly because of the fact that Lamborghini revealed a new prototype
I shall take a photo of the page in the magazine tomorrow
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Pics of the new Corolla


and the matrix is being replaced w/ the Blade.
http://www.toyoland.com/cars/blade.html
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thanks,thats what it kinda looks like
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AWD might be an option for the blade!?
goddammit...
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there has been RUMORS going around for years and years about a new RWD corolla, and the return of the supra....i will believe it when i see it
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If it is true. I'll be definitly picking one up though.
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oh, found the AE86 you were talking about http://paultan.org/archives/2007/08/...-ae86-in-2010/
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Well here is a link i found on it.

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Even if the car is underpowered, the FR platform alone will get toyota/scion an edge over other sport compact competitors.
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^^^^yeah but thats in German, cant read that
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Originally Posted by hyperwhitetc
^^^^yeah but thats in German, cant read that
Actually looks to be Dutch
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if you read the japanese article the engine code listed is 2nz-fe
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Thanks
now,you not like to see that as a new Scion?
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Can we fix the spelling in the title? I mean, this is on the main page for god sakes.

I guess Scion could use a sedan platform, but that styling looks really bland for the Scion name.
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oh what do you mean, Carolla lol
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The new 2011 Carolla

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Originally Posted by Madzozs
The new 2011 Carolla

the man show! lol nice pic!

i could support that, but isnt it too much to be a scion?
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Originally Posted by TimmyT
Well here is a link i found on it.

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Even if the car is underpowered, the FR platform alone will get toyota/scion an edge over other sport compact competitors.
thats a photoshop. that is based off the xD
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