Scion Uses Social Media, Ride And Drive Program To Connect With Public At 2014 Chicago Auto Show
Feb 6, 2014
Scion will be connecting with Chicagoans through virtual and experiential means at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show. Scion will be incorporating an array of social media-focused elements in its exhibit, complementing the brand's exciting lineup of youth-oriented vehicles, while offering show goers the chance to experience th ... Continue reading
Limited Scion Monogram Series Brings Premium Features to FR-S and tC
Jan 10, 2014
Exceptional features will now come at even more exceptional prices. The 2014 Scion FR-S and tC gain premium features with the competitively priced, limited edition Monogram Series⢠models on display for the first time at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Monogram Series vehicles will be ... Continue reading
Most Popular Cars and Trucks USA in 2013
Dec 31, 2013
2013 was the year of the full-size truck, according to new car shoppers on AutoTrader.com®. Trucks made up nearly half of the top 20 most popular new vehicles on the site this year, including three of the top five. Aligning with its longstanding status as the best-selling vehicle in the U.S., the Ford F-150 retained i ... Continue reading
IIHS Highest 2014 Top Safety Pick Award Earned By Twenty-Two Vehicles +VIDEO
Dec 19, 2013
ARLINGTON, Va. â Twenty-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's highest safety award for 2014, Top Safety Pick+, thanks to a high level of protection in crashes and the availability of front crash prevention technology to avoid many collisions in the first place. An additional 17 earn Top Sa ... Continue reading
Simpli-tC Entry Simply the Best in Scion Tuner Challenge
Nov 7, 2013
An entry rooted in simplicity earned top marks for a Southern California custom builder. Judges today named Young Tea of Alhambra, Calif., the 2013 Scion Tuner Challenge winner at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show. Tea aimed to enhance the existing design cues of the tC while creating a car for bot ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports' Auto Reliability Study Surprises
Oct 29, 2013
CONSUMER REPORTS OFFERS SOME SURPRISES Annual Auto Reliability Rankings Announced By Steve Purdy Photo by Bob Benko TheAutoChannel Michigan Bureau Detroit October 28, 2013; At the APA meeting held at the Detroit Athletic Club; Jake Fisher, auto test director for Consumer Reports, offered a few surprises as he previewed ... Continue reading
Can a BIG Guy Enjoy Driving a Quick, Cool 2013 Subaru BRZ Limited?
Oct 11, 2013
Can a BIG Guy Enjoy Driving a Quick, Cool 2013 Subaru BRZ Limited? ... Continue reading
Toyota's Takeshi Uchiyamada At Economic Club of Washington, D.C.
Oct 2, 2013
Economic Club of Washington, D.C. Monday, September 30, 2013 Takeshi Uchiyamada, Chairman, Toyota Motor Corporation Thank you for your introduction, David. I really appreciate this opportunity. Iâll bet that you and many other people here this morning think that all Japanese executives do is work, work, work. So I ... Continue reading
Expert Vehicle Reviews 2014-1993
Sep 12, 2013
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Scion announced its Three Scion Tuner Challenge Finalists
Sep 6, 2013
Scion announced its three Scion Tuner Challenge finalists today, each of whom will show off their modified tC vehicles at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas Nov. 5-8. The winning participants are Josh Croll of Mertztown, Pa., Walter Franco of Seattle and Young Tea of Alhambra, Calif. ... Continue reading
Toyota Sells 231,537 Cars in August 2013, an increase of 18.4 % over August 2012
Sep 4, 2013
Toyota Motor Sales Issues August 2013 Sales TORRANCE, Calif. (Sept. 4, 2013) - Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported August 2013 sales results of 231,537 units, an increase of 18.4 percent over August 2012 on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw-volume basis, unadjusted for 28 selling days in Aug ... Continue reading
Scion Makes Touchscreen Audio System Standard for All Models
Aug 16, 2013
New Features and Pricing for 2014 Models and 2013 Scion xB -- Scion is the first non-luxury car brand to feature a touchscreen audio system as standard equipment across its entire lineup. Scion also announces new features and manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2014 FR-S and xD, 2013 xB and the limite ... Continue reading
IIHS: 2013/2014 Small Cars 6 Earn Good or Acceptable Crash Rating - 6 Fail Test +VIDEO
Aug 8, 2013
Performance in small overlap front test earns 6 small cars good or acceptable ratings and Top Safety Pick+ award The latest small overlap front crash test results from the Institute reveal a range of performance among many of the best-selling small cars in the U.S. Of the 12 models evaluated, half earn a good or accept ... Continue reading
Cars.com Lists the Top Ten Best Base Models
Jun 12, 2013
CHICAGO, June 12, 2013 -- Cars.com, the premier online resource for buying and selling new and used cars, today released a list of its editors' picks for top ten base models. The list includes cars that have a lot to offer drivers, even at the base model level. "Just because you might not be able to afford all of the b ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Sales No. 1 Retail Manufacturer In May 2013
Jun 3, 2013
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported May 2013 sales results of 207,952 units, an increase of 2.5 percent over May 2012 on both a volume and daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Toyota Division posted May 2013 sales of 185,723 units, up 2.3 percent year-over-year on both a volume and DSR basis. "New vehicle ... Continue reading
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