Scion Announces Pricing for 2011 xD Release Series 3.0
Oct 7, 2010
2011 model year, the xD Release Series 3.0 (xD RS 3.0). This exclusive five-door urban subcompact will begin arriving in dealerships this month. The xD RS 3.0 comes fitted with a four-piece body kit including front and rear lower lips along with side skirts. The body kit adds assertive styling and is exclusive to the x ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports September 2010 Sales
Oct 1, 2010
Toyota Reports September Sales PR Newswire TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 1 TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported September sales of 147,162 units. With equal selling days in September 2009 and September 2010, sales were up 16.8 percent over the year-ago month on a daily selling rat ... Continue reading
ATTIK's Cross-Media Scion tC Campaign Dramatically Invites Young Drivers to 'Take On the Machine'
Sep 14, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13 -- Four weeks ago, together with Scion, global creative agency ATTIK began reaching out to young, predominantly male drivers across the U.S. with numerous cross-media marketing initiatives aimed at driving online searches for "the machine," and building intrigue around the 2011 Scion tC sports c ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: 2011 Scion tC Sports Coupe - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Aug 23, 2010
The Auto Channel's RoadTrip takes an exclusive look at the new 2011 Scion tC Sports Coupe Show host Mark Fulmer talks with Scion Vice President Jack Hollis and Toyota's Senior Field Product Engineer Ron Ishii. Click PLAY to watch the exclusive video All-New 2011 Scion tC Sports Coupe Covers New Ground Following a succe ... Continue reading
Cross-Media Scion tC Teaser Campaign From ATTIK Builds Intrigue for 'The Machine'
Aug 19, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18 -- Global creative agency ATTIK and Scion are heralding the September launch for their campaign for the all new 2011 Scion tC sports coupe with cross-media promotions now appearing in U.S. print, online, and cable television, and on billboards that debuted this week in 24 key U.S. cities. Providi ... Continue reading
Aug 13, 2010
2010 Scion xB Model: Scion xB Engine: 2.4-liter DOHC I4 Horsepower/Torque: 158 hp @ 6,000 rpm/162 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm Transmission: 4-speed automatic Wheelbase: 102.4 in. Length/Width/Height: 167.3 x 69.3 x 64.7 in. Cargo volume: 21.7/69.9 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Scion Moves to Expand its Lineup
Aug 10, 2010
Washington DC August 10, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota's Scion youth brand was conceived as a three-product lineup, but it will stretch to four vehicles early next year and could add other products as well. The lineup will be "a mix of evolution and revolution" in the future, said Jack Hollis, vice pr ... Continue reading
Auto Dealers See Mixed July 2010 Sales
Aug 10, 2010
Last year, at the end of July, the start of the government-funded Cash for Clunkers program jumpstarted the weak auto retail market. This year, automakers saw mixed results. International brands last month were led by Hyundai (up 18.8 percent from July 2009), Nissan (12.1 percent), and Volkswagen (16 percent). Toyota a ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports 2010 June and First-Half Sales
Jul 1, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., July 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported June sales of 140,604 units. With equal selling days in June 2009 and June 2010, sales were up 6.8 percent over the year-ago month on a daily selling rate (DSR) and unadjusted raw volume basis. The Toyota Division posted June sales of 12 ... Continue reading
Jun 18, 2010
-- Lexus Ties for Most Segment Awards of Any Nameplate -- Production Facilities Earn Top Honors in Asia and North America -- Recent Recalls Impact Overall Toyota Ranking TORRANCE, Calif., June 17 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that its Toyota, Lexus and Scion brands received a combined six s ... Continue reading
Scion Launches Car Customization Competition for U.S. Servicemen and Servicewomen
Jun 16, 2010
Scion's "Battle of the Builds" is a military design challenge giving service members the opportunity to construct their ideal Scion xB in just 12 weeks TORRANCE, Calif., June 16 -- Scion announced today that it has launched a unique car customization challenge strictly for active duty military personnel. The "Battle of ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports April Sales - Up 24.4% Y2Y
May 3, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., May 3 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today reported April sales of 157,439 vehicles. With equal selling days in April 2009 and 2010, sales were up 24.4 percent over the year-ago month on a daily selling rate and unadjusted raw volume basis. The Toyota Division posted April sales of 139,080 ... Continue reading
Group 1 Automotive Acquires Toyota/Scion Dealership in South Carolina
Apr 12, 2010
HOUSTON--Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that it acquired Harrelson Toyota/Scion in Rock Hill, S.C., which is in the greater Charlotte, N.C., market area. The dealership will now operate as Toyota/Scion of Rock Hill and is expected to generate approximately $55 million in e ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2010
NEW YORK, March 31 -- A New Dimension of Scion was unveiled today with two new production vehicles - the all-new 2011 iQ premium micro-subcompact and the second-generation 2011 tC sports coupe - at the New York International Auto Show. The tC is scheduled to arrive in dealerships later this fall, while the iQ will go o ... Continue reading
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