In 2009, Scion sold a total of 57,961 vehicles in the United States, down 49 percent from 2008. Hoping to generate more buzz and increase sales, Scion is planning on having a stronger influence in the U.S. as it prepares to bring two new products to the market. Apparently, the main problem with Scion is [...]
Chief engineer Hiroki Nakajima says the Toyota iQ is central to Toyota’s global carbon dioxide reduction strategy. Toyota first gave us a hint for a U.S. based iQ with the Scion iQ concept that made its debut at the 2009 New York Auto Show in April. According to Motor Trend, you can expect to see the [...]
Not many were impressed with Scion’s iQ Concept at the 2009 New York Auto Show. The concept is obviously based on the Toyota iQ with the lime-green body work provided by Five Axis of California. We would have much rather seen a production, normal-looking Scion iQ but we’re guessing Scion was trying to demonstrate its customization [...]
It is here and it is scary – looking. Scion has taken the wraps off of its iQ concept giving us the biggest hint that Toyota’s globally successful minicar will come to the U.S. badged as a Scion. The best part is that Scion is pitching the vehicle as its very own creation and not [...]
