The McLaren 12C and the GT86 probably don’t get cross shopped that often. You know, because one is a classic sports car that mortals can afford and the other is a combination of carbon fiber, horsepower and F1 witchcraft that starts north of 250k. But while there might be a continent-sized gap between the two [...]

Obviously in a straight up race between equally skilled drivers, this is a non-contest. The GT3 will outrun just about anything: Especially an FR-S. But that doesn’t happen here. In the real world, skill and technique can bridge the performance gap. At least to a degree. This video is an awesome example of the FR-S [...]

Scion FR-S engineering chief Tetsuya Tada is updating us with news we want to hear: a more powerful Scion FR-S is coming to showrooms. There are three possible approaches to how the FR-S will get more power. Approach #1 – Turbocharging: Turbocharging would be the easiest method. Subaru has been turbocharging flat-fours for a long [...]

Scion FR-S engineering chief Tetsuya Tada is updating us with news we want to hear: a more powerful Scion FR-S is coming to showrooms. There are three possible approaches to how the FR-S will get more power. Approach #1 – Turbocharging: Turbocharging would be the easiest method. Subaru has been turbocharging flat-fours for a long [...]

Toyota has over 1,200 dealerships across the country, and roughly 1,000 of them have a Scion franchise. But many dealers are growing frustrated with the youth brand, which has lagging sales numbers and an aging product mix. So Toyota is giving its dealers the opportunity to walk away from the brand if they wish–with no [...]

The tC is cool and all, but it looks so much better sideways. Scion just dropped this little video recap of the drift tC they build with Hankook. I know the FR-S is Scion’s sports car now, but I can’t help but think about how cool it would be for the tC to be rear [...]

There are 1,225 Toyota dealers in the United States, 1,000 of which sell Scions. The majority of Toyota dealers sell the Scion brand because of the xB’s and tC’s initial successes. Fast forward to 2013 and Toyota is telling its dealers they can walk away from their Scion franchises without suffering penalties. Scion sales have [...]