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Can Aston Martin Really Cram a V12 into a Scion iQ?

Can Aston Martin Really Cram a V12 into a Scion iQ?
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Is it April Fools’ Day or late October? Allegedly the folks at Aston Martin have figured out how to cram a V12 into a Cygnet city car. Continue Reading...

Scion FR-S SEMA Cars Unveiled Ahead of Show Debut

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Scion FR-S SEMA Cars Unveiled Ahead of Show Debut
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Ahead of the 2012 SEMA Show, Scion held a private party in Los Angeles where the automaker unveiled its custom vehicles that are heading to Las Vegas this year. The trio of Scion FR-S Tuner Challenge vehicles were present, along with four other customized Scion FR-S models, all sporting a different theme. Continue Reading...

Scion FR-S Tuner Challenge Previewed: 2012 SEMA Show

Scion FR-S Tuner Challenge Previewed: 2012 SEMA Show
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Earlier in the week, Scion released a teaser video kicking off its 2012 SEMA Show FR-S Tuner Challenge. Now the Japanese automaker has released the first preview of the three cars vying for top honors. Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Inspired by the best Corolla

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TGIF[R-S]: Inspired by the best Corolla
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Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them.  It’s hard to believe but the Scion FR-S was inspired by a Toyota Corolla. Crazy isn’t it? How does… Continue Reading...

Scion FR-S Tuner Challenge Previewed in Video

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Each year, Scion hosts the Tuner Challenge pitting three of the nation’s top builders against one another to show off what its cars can do with some creativity and hard work. As the winner was announced at last year’s Tuner Challenge, Scion promised that it would deliver a trio of FR-S models for the 2012… Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Track Day at Last – Video

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Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them.  Continue Reading...

Scion FR-S the First of Three Sports Cars Says Chief Engineer

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Scion FR-S the First of Three Sports Cars Says Chief Engineer
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The Toyota GT86 or Scion FR-S as it’s known on our shores may just be the best new sports car in a generation, but it certainly won’t be the last of its kind. According to chief engineer Tetsuya Tada, the FR-S is just the first of three planned sports cars by the world’s largest automaker. Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Tightening the Screws

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TGIF[R-S]: Tightening the Screws
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It’s now been three months of Scion FR-S ownership, and while it has been fun, there have been a few hiccups along the way. The car isn’t perfect and within a month I noticed some annoying teething issues. Thankfully, there have been some updates in regards to a pair of nagging issues with the FR-S… Continue Reading...

Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ Idle Issue Solution Found

Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ Idle Issue Solution Found
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The Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ are undoubtedly great sports cars, but not every owner has been able to enjoy them as much as they’d like. Many owners have taken to the Internet to express complaints regarding a check engine light, slip light, and idle issue on their new cars. Continue Reading...

Scion iQ EV Visits Paris, Loathes Leaving City

Scion iQ EV Visits Paris, Loathes Leaving City
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Among the many unusual cars sitting on the Paris Motor Show floor, at least one is certain for production albeit in small numbers: the Scion iQ EV. Continue Reading...

Toyota GT86 TRD is the Scion FR-S of Your Dreams

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Toyota GT86 TRD is the Scion FR-S of Your Dreams
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Previewing the parts to (hopefully) come for North America’s Scion FR-S, the Toyota GT86 TRD is making an appearance at the 2012 Paris Auto Show. Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Ten Things I Hate About the FR-S

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TGIF[R-S]: Ten Things I Hate About the FR-S
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Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them. By now you’ve probably heard of every single great thing about the FR-S, like how it has impeccable balance,… Continue Reading...

TGI[BRZ]: What if?

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TGI[BRZ]: What if?
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Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them.  What if I was all wrong? I ask myself this very question every time someone asks me why I… Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]:FR-S Stars in Scion Tuner Challenge

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TGIF[R-S]:FR-S Stars in Scion Tuner Challenge
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Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them. Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Service the Scion Way

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TGIF[R-S]: Service the Scion Way
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  Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them. Continue Reading...

Five-Point Inspection: 2012 Scion iQ

Five-Point Inspection: 2012 Scion iQ
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During this week’s Five-Point Inspection we put the Scion iQ micro-subcompact to the test, driving it in crowded city streets, long open highways and everything in between. An emotionally polarizing vehicle, the tiny city car can make you smile and frown – it entirely depends on what you’re looking for. With a starting MSRP of… Continue Reading...