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Behind the Wheel: 2013 Subaru BRZ

The 2013 Subaru BRZ–and its twin, the Scion FR-S–is everywhere. At least in Southern California, that is. Maybe you’ve heard of it? It was the most hyped car of the last 7 years, with every single minor update and Nurburgring spy photo the talk for weeks on internet chat forums. It’s all the rage these [...]

BMW-Toyota Sports Car Rumors Continue, Scion FR-S Basis Possible

A joint sports car built from a joint sports car? It might just happen if the latest rumors of the BMW-Toyota coupe prove true. Of course, it's not a new idea. Earlier this year, we discussed reports of precisely this topic: an FR-S/BRZ basis for the planned BMW-Toyota sports car. The latest report, from Motor Trend, throws further weight behind...

Is the Subaru BRZ's Small Backseat a Big Inconvenience?

We knew full well the 2013 Subaru BRZ wasn't meant to carry more than a driver and a passenger when it became Cars.com's Best of 2013 winner. The BRZ and Scion FR-S got our vote for reasons you can read...

Is A New Scion FR-S Better Than An Old Mazda RX-8 Or Honda S2000?

It's kind of tragic that the Mazda RX-8 and Honda S2000, two of the very best Japanese performance cars of the last decade, are no longer in production and never produced any heirs to their legacy. So how would the Scion FR-S measure up if it went toe-to-toe with with Honda's roadster and Mazda's last rotary-powered sports car? Read more...

Video: Scion FR-S pitted against oldtimers RX-8 and S2000

There are very few vehicles available today that compare directly with the Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ twins. A case could be made for the Mazda MX-5 Miata, and possibly even six-cylinder versions of American coupes like the Ford Mustang. Show More Summary

GM Wants a Rear-Wheel-Drive Sports Car

Posted on 05.7.2013 09:00 by Simona A few months ago, rumors started floating around about an entry-level, rear-wheel-drive sports car in GM’s lineup that would target models similar to Scion FR-S. Now, in a recent interview with Automotive...Show More Summary

GM Exec Wants A Lightweight RWD Coupe To Tackle Toyota 86: Report

Former Holden chief Mark Reuss, now head of GM's North American operations, has revealed desires for a model he can pitch at fans of the Toyota 86. Sold in the US as the Scion FR-S - and also in global markets as the Subaru BRZ - Toyota's new coupe is a lightweight rear-wheel-drive coupe built on a philosophy of affordability. Show More Summary

Scion FR-S by Meguiar Available for Forza Motorsport 4 and Forza Horizon

Posted on 05.6.2013 16:00 by Simona Forza Motorsport 4 and Forza Horizon are further expanding their lineups with the addition of a the Scion FR-S by Meguair. In real life, the model was unveiled at the 2012 SEMA Show and it will now hold a spot in gaming eternity in these two games. Show More Summary

Meguiar's Modified Scion FR-S Goes Virtual With Forza

Attention Forza fans, a slow-car fast favorite is making its debut in the virtual racing world. The Meguiar's Scion FR-S has been digitized and is now available for download. Car-loving gamers who dabble in both the Forza Motorsport 4 and Forza Horizon universes can add the yellow drift coupe to their stable starting today. The best part? It's a...

Chevy President Says They Want To Build A Scion FR-S

This is The Morning Shift, our one-stop daily roundup of all the auto news that's actually important — all in one place at 9:00 AM. Or, you could spend all day waiting for other sites to parse it out to you one story at a time. Isn't your time more important? Read more...

CAR WARS! Scion FR-S vs. Volkswagen Golf GTI — RWD vs. FWD, WHICH Is Actually Better Overall?

2013 Scion FR-S and 2013 Volkswagen GTI Take on Each Other and Legendary 1989 BMW M3 in Head2Head Comparo

If you’d believe it us auto journalists, the 1989 BMW M3 was the high watermark of sports coupes. Everything for the last two and a half decades since then has just been wheezing hard as it struggles to catch up. Or has it? Motor Trend writer Mike Febbo partnered with European Car‘s Greg Emmerson to find [...]

This Toyobaru Will Climb The Shit Out Of Your Hill

If you're still not convinced that the Scion FR-S was sent from the gods, check out this video of Monster Tajima tearing up a dirt track in Japan's little hoonmobile. Read more...

Top Gear USA Host Rutledge Wood Conquers Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race

Every year Toyota, a company that makes cars in a place called Japan, hosts a race where a bunch of celebrities and professionals race around in very reasonably priced cars (a Scion FR-S this year, for the first time) and then a nice amount of money is donated to charity. Read more...

LEAKED: Patent RENDERS Show Off The Upcoming Scion FR-S Drop Top

Scion’s Upmarket Expansion Gives Hope For FR-S Spinoffs

A couple weeks back, Tetsuya Tada, father of the Scion FR-S, wistfully meditated on his desire to see more variants of the Scion FR-S, including a shooting brake. Rather than dismissive them as fantasy-bait for the enthusiast set, TTAC determined that there is probably a good business case for developing more variants of the Toyobaru [...]

Jeep Cherokee Live Photos

Arguably the most important debut of the show – certainly the most polarizing – the Jeep Cherokee has split the opinions of the B&B in a bitter feud not seen since Jack declared the Mazda MX-5 superior to the Scion FR-S. I’m not sure I’d describe the Cherokee as attractive, but I do think its [...]

2014 Scion tC Photo Gallery

Scion's sporty coupe, the tC, has been redesigned for 2014, and on first glance, you'll notice a front end similar to that of Scion’s newest sports car, the FR-S. A new grille design has Toyota influences, and there are new...

2014 Scion tC at the NY Auto Show: “Hey Guys, Remember Me?”

It seems like most of the automotive world has largely forgotten about the Scion tC since the release of the incredible Scion FR-S. It’s understandable, I mean the tC a good little car that competes within an enormous segment of the market: small, sporty, inexpensive, front-wheel-drive economical coupes and hatchbacks. I don’t even want to [...]Show More Summary

Scion 10 Series FR-S

Posted on 03.28.2013 13:00 by Simona Scion is celebrating its first 10 years in business with the launch of a series of special editions applied to the every vehicle in its lineup. Called 10 Series, this new limited edition made its world debut today at the 2013 New York Auto Show. Show More Summary