You will notice, there are a tonne of photos with the lights in the event turned on, I stuck around for a while after last call and dodged security guard after security guard until 45 minutes later 2 of them cornered me and literally walked me out of the show.
Final album from my trip to LA to photograph the modified rides at the 2008 Hot Import Nights. Slammed mustangs, DUB chargers, 300c, 50 Cent's Pontiac G8, Lexus, Mercedes, Scion's, Subaru's, Acura's, Hondas, Nissan's and more.
The said vehicle is a boxy vehicle which was not expected to become a huge hit. The xB restyling gives the car a more substantial look. As Americans want their vehicles to be roomy, the automaker has gone to great lengths to increase the room inside the vehicle. Apart from being bigger, Scion also announced that their consumers want to have a more powerful xB.
Scion Ride - Its a place where Scion Owners can talk about their Scions on forums, discussion boards. You can see what other Scion owners did to their cars get advice and see where the local hang outs are in your area. Also its the first place where you can post your YouTube videos of your scion or of your hang out location. Help other Scion noobs get to know their Scions. Nicely organized topics for all Scion models: tC xB xD. Join the club.
When you think Scion, you think cool, right? (Okay, maybe you think something along the lines of brain-dead teenagers driving ridiculous-looking cars, but just play along.)
"The 2008 Scion xD is a clever new take on the five-door urban subcompact, with style and flair to match its efficiency and utility," said Mark Templin, Scion vice president. "The Scion xD's aggressive styling is wrapped in a small, agile package, while its interior offers impressive details and a spacious cabin."
The all-new xB is powered by a 2.4 L dual overhead-cam four-cylinder engine with Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) which produces 158 horsepower, 55 more than the previous generation
Over at the Chicago Auto Show this week, Toyota has been pretty busy showing off a bunch of new cars under the Scion banner. The least econobox of the bunch is the newly revitalized 2008 Scion tC coupe.
It was the car that put "box" in "econobox" and now it has received a mild facelift. The 2008 Scion xB still has the same square proportions as its predecessor, but it appears to have moved ever so slightly upscale.
The 2006 xB Release Series 4.0 will come in Maziora Torched Penny exterior paint. Maziora, by Nippon Paint Co. Ltd., is a polarized paint line that changes color depending on the viewing angle or light reflection
Toyota announced today that the Scion xA Release Series 3.0 will arrive at dealer showrooms beginning in October. The 2006 Scion xA Release Series 3.0 will come in a stunning Stingray Metallic light blue exterior paint and offer unique exterior and interior enhancements. Standard features include front and rear KenStyle® ground effects, Release Series wheel covers, color-tuned seat fabric and a rear spoiler.
Business Week laid out a comprehensive list of small cars that would win an award in a particular category for small cars if there were awards. It is sort of like the Oscars for small cars. While I can not attest for all the cars I will have to say that the category dealing with reliability is correct.
If you\222re a Scion fan, then you were probably anxiously awaiting the Scion Fuse Concept ahead of its launch last week. While rumors swirled and the media speculated about the car, the Scion team was hard at work building the futuristic two-door. Urban Racer put together a video showing the making of the Fuse, with interviews from the team and video footage of the car. See all three parts of the video after the jump\205
Scion unveiled the new FUSE Sports Coupe Concept vehicle at the 2006 New York Auto International Show. It's a very interesting technology and design experiment by Toyota, with many innovations. Autoblog posted a ton of photos.
In a list of the 10 hottest cars now on the market, six of the 10 are products of the Toyota Motor Co. The Prius tops the list and all three of Toyota's low-priced Scion models are on the list, as well.
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