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Old Aug 30, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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I like the current xB the most.
The new bB and t2b look like crap to me..

The pic featured here is an "ok" middleground in my mind... but nothin' quite like the current model.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 03:43 PM
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I don't like the new one either, I'm glad I have mine.
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 03:48 PM
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I'm not a hater I promise...but I really don't think that's an xB bB or t2B or even a Toyota...it looks ALOT like the Honda Element SC prototype
http://www.autoblog.com/media/2006/0...-4-closeup.jpg

...just my 98 cents short of a dollar
Old Aug 30, 2006 | 03:59 PM
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^ nah... not the same ride.
Old Aug 31, 2006 | 11:34 PM
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Seems to me there is a lot of round clearance - maybe a crossover sport ute/ cute ute sorta thing?
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Old Aug 31, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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I hate that car if that is the new scion.. and i think scion should stick with the "Boxey" figure of the xB... I mean the whole reason of scion is to be different from everyone else.. I mean that pic at the top kinda looks like the new Nissan Versa.. which i personally seen and it looks HORRIBLE.. it looks like a miniature minivan.. and if scion starts making xB's roundISH looking.. its gonna look like everything else.. A MINIVAN! so I would NEVER buy the newer models.. if that means they are going to make it roundISH looking - MY OPINION, thats it
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 02:28 PM
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Lol, didn't it seem like everyone hated the current xB when it was first released? Outside of these forums there are still quite a few people that hate it.
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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Hate is blind. You can't truely hate what you don't know. There are quite a few on here that originally hated them but once they took a good look they got converted and saw the light.
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 09:30 PM
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Shoot, I used to dislike the look of the xB at first. I find it quite charming now, has a style unto it's own.
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 08:24 PM
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That pic looks like a studio rendering or model, perhaps for a small crossover/suv concept Scion was messing with. I don't imagine that it could be the xB'x replacement...
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 09:16 PM
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Well it might help if the OP let us in on where the picture came from, otherwise I'm just regarding it as troll bait.
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 04:04 AM
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technically there is to be no replacement for the xb.. it was supposed to be a one time veh and was supposed to be replace with something with no resemblence at all .
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by jethro_b
technically there is to be no replacement for the xb.. it was supposed to be a one time veh and was supposed to be replace with something with no resemblence at all .
But then it was a success... I imagine Toyota brass had to rethink thier strategy.
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 04:41 PM
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To me it looks like a large version of the Mini-cooper??????
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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there IS a replacement.. and it will still be called the xB.
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 05:51 PM
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where is the pic of the scion bb...i found it earlier and now i cant find it at all
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 05:55 PM
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you mean the toyota bB? the new one or the old one?
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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new one....
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 06:14 PM
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http://toyota.jp/bb/
Old Sep 20, 2006 | 03:08 PM
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there's a 50% chance that car pictured is a toyota bB,
and a 50% chance it's a daihatsu Coo.

They're both made by toyota, and niether one is coming here.



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