A series of custom-made cars is representing the Toyota brand, Scion, at the SEMA Auto Show in Las Vegas. This lineup includes a low-rider tC that was crafted by the EPIC Cartel crew. The tC concept car is said to be inspired by a variety of builds. Its most prominent features are the chopped-down [...] Read Full Story

Filed under: Concept Cars , Coupe , Tokyo Motor Show , Scion , Toyota Toyota FT-86 Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery Although the Toyota FT-86, freshly unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show , is billed strictly as a concept car, we’re fully expecting the rear-wheel-drive coupe to foreshadow a new production car from Toyota. The question on everyone’s lips, then, is what Toyota will call the final version when it hits the market. Some reports are indicating that Toyota will revive the Celica nameplate, a name which still carries a certain following among Japanese sportscar fans even though it hasn’t been ... Read Full Story

Filed under: Concept Cars , Coupe , Tokyo Motor Show , Scion , Toyota Toyota FT-86 Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery Although the Toyota FT-86, freshly unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show , is billed strictly as a concept car, we’re fully expecting the rear-wheel-drive coupe to foreshadow a new production car from Toyota. The question on everyone’s lips, then, is what Toyota will call the final version when it hits the market. Some reports are indicating that Toyota will revive the Celica nameplate, a name which still carries a certain following among Japanese sportscar fans even though it hasn’t been ... Read Full Story

Toyota has answered the prayers of tuners everywhere. The TRD Tuned performance Scion tC RS 5.0 is a limited release car that made its first debut to the public earlier this year at the Chicago Auto Show. This Scion has garnered alot of attention due to fact that almost every part offered by TRD for the Scion has made its way onto the car. The first modification that almost every tuner makes to their car has to do with the exhaust or muffler. The TRD cat-back exhaust is made of stainless steel and emits a wonderful deep-pitched sound. Not only does this system look ... Read Full Story

AutoBlog posted a great article on Tanner Foust. Check it out. Autoblog goes drifting with Tanner Foust in NASCAR-powered Scion tC! by Jonny Lieberman “It feels like I’m down on power!” yells Tanner Foust in the general direction of the gathered throngs containing both his crew and assorted media. Tanner and myself are currently five-point bolted into his new stock car-engined Formula D Scion tC. We’ve just exited an aborted lap around the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale because something – so says Foust – is amiss with the car. Rockstar Energy Drink Drift captain Stephan Papadakis comes charging towards the Scion and begins earnestly, ... Read Full Story