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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 03:49 AM
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Based on Scion's history.... I say it will look like a watered down, street ready version of the Fuse concept.

Most people will look for a bump in power, but with high gas prices, and Scion's tendency to use current Toyota engines, I don't see how that will happen. More than likely we'll keep the 2.4 and see new transmissions (6 speed manual / 5 speed AT). I expect new options like HID headlights as well.

Also, it will probably keep the name "tC" because it was Scion's best seller and had the youngest average buyer of ANY car. They'll surely try to capitalize on that.

Just my 2 cents.

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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 03:58 AM
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so yeah heard this b4... still don't believe it.. lllaaaammmmeeee
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:05 AM
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Fuse....think hard
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:09 AM
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say hello to the new tc

Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:15 AM
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thats disguisting
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:28 AM
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ewwww
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:32 AM
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it mutated into something totally different
very disappointed
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:48 AM
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it reminds me of a honda...... EW
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:54 AM
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watching
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:57 AM
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all the pics are wrong, the Don is the closest. except it will not be called a tC, the name will be completely different but will still hold to the two letters. no it wont be xC of anything like that.

but stay tuned cus this thing is most likely gonna be sweet.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 05:17 AM
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I heard rumors of it being called an xR?
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 05:19 AM
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http://www.intellichoice.com/future/future/year/2009
I quote "2009 Scion xR...Four-door, rally-inspired car"
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 05:29 AM
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Originally Posted by hyperwhitetc
http://www.intellichoice.com/future/future/year/2009
I quote "2009 Scion xR...Four-door, rally-inspired car"
I smell either all wheel drive or fail.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 06:00 AM
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Rally inspired doesn't mean AWD. Look at the Lancer, lol.

They'll probably keep the 2.4L engine, change the transmission a little bit, and raise the price up another $1,000, or more. I wouldn't be surprised if they did $19,999

Oh and, 4 door? Eww, good thing I got the tC then.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 06:36 AM
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the above pic looks like a tc with narrower camry headlights and a more rounded xd front end, the wheels remind me of the stock civic wheels
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 06:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Air2TheThrown
I wouldn't be surprised if they did $19,999
Neither would I. It would mean that Scion's got it's head so far up it's ___ that it forgot what it was about when it started making cars... which we're getting more and more evidence of.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 10:02 AM
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just dont make it a box and im happy.

above pic reminds me of a RSX
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 10:21 AM
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Something similar to the Toyo-baru?

Old Jul 17, 2008 | 10:31 AM
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plz come in a v6
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 01:34 PM
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its not gonna be the xR and it wont be a 4 door rally inspired car. its going to be a coupe, probably hatchback (like the tC)

and im guessing it will not have a v6



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