Scion has recently revealed that their venerable xB and unpopular xD will be getting a handful of changes going into the 2013 model year. The 2013 xB will trade the Stingray Metallic and Elusive Blue Metallic paint schemes for the Absolutely Red and Nautical Blue Metallic ones. Exciting. It’ll also get a bump in price […] More »
Yep. That’s an iQ with a raccoon tail and wings. Scion has always targeted young, hip, trendy buyers. Which, honestly, is a little bewildering because those people have no money. Nevertheless, their marketing department, ever in the pursuit of cool, has put together a remarkable assortment of visual media as a part of their online brochure. Normally […] More »
This was my fourth time attending the L.A. Auto Show, and while I didn’t get as much free food or booze as I did last year, car-wise, it was my favorite. There was some seriously hot hardware there, and this is a list of what I liked best. Please keep in mind there were no […] More »
The TAKATA Racing Scion FR-S, which made its debut at SEMA in October, followed that appearance with a stint at PRI in Orlando, FL to show off its sleek bodywork, and friendly demeanor. Designed as a car that can serve as both a daily commuter and a drag, drift or road racing car, the […] More »
The holiday season is upon us! While this is a time for joviality and merry-making, it can be stressful. I mean, sometimes bringing the family together is not the best idea, and shopping for people can be hard. Allow us to relieve some stress with our holiday gift guide. We’ve got a lot of stuff here to tease your imagination. Check it out!
So we’ve got good news and bad news. The good news is that the FR-S will almost certainly be getting a more powerful version. Power is really the only thing that’s holding the car back and everyone knows it. Traditionally there have been three ways to do this. You can either increase displacement, add boost, […] More »
There are a number of reasons that your wife/girlfriend/significant other might get mad at you for doing something without them. Kissing people comes to mind as the most egregious, but buying a car comes in close second. Even worse? That car is sports car like the FR-S. Nothing screams “practical” and “sensible” like Toyota’s little coupe.