Scion is equipping all of its 2014 lineup with touchscreen audio systems. The “Scion Display Audio System” offers AM/FM/CD and HD Radio capability with Bluetooth streaming/hands-free, and AUX/USB ports. In addition, all 2013 Scion xBs built this month forward will be equipped with the 6.1-inch LCD touchscreen display. According to Scion, they are the first [...]

Some folks prefer buying a car in its second model year to let the manufacturer work out the bugs. Are you one of those people? If so, waiting for the 2014 Scion FR-S has cost you $525. The car’s price has gone up 2.1 percent to $25,455. In reality, though, your patience and prudence has [...]

The guys over at Scion have left us with a fun one this week. Say hello to the FR-S. Yeah. Needless to say, we’re pretty excited about this one. We’ve talked about the coupe ad nasuem for good reason. Not only is it the best looking car in Scion’s line-up, but it’s got some incredible [...]

  Last week we told you the FR-S convertible project had been scrapped. We even had you sit down in preparation for a sinking heart. Perhaps now you can find a clear area to jump for joy because Toyota 86 Chief Engineer, Tetsuya Tada told CarAdvice the Toyota 86 convertible was still being considered for [...]

Can you believe this FR-S “GT” only placed a measly third in the 2012 Scion Tuner Challenge? Can you believe Daniel Song, the guy who built this special Scion, pieced it together in his garage with many from-scratch parts? We’re qualified in saying this car is unbelievable, right? Although Song’s build received less appreciation than he [...]

Refreshed for the 2014 model year, the Scion tC has undergone the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s newest and most stringent small overlap crash test. Added to the IIHS’s testing regimen in 2012, the small offset crash test runs 25 percent of a car’s front end into a solid barrier to simulate a collision with [...]

You may be living through the quickest performance turnaround in the history of any car company. Sixteen months ago, the ZN6 Scion FR-S/Toyota 86/GT86, whatever you want to call it, went on sale. Prior to that, many felt Toyota was inconsiderate to the performance enthusiast. Today, innumerable hearts are throbbing for Toyota performance. In just a [...]