[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUqVTHV14Lg&list=UUsert8exifX1uUnqaoY3dqA[/youtube] We’ve previously gone on record as saying that drifting needs to be taking place in fewer parking lots and permanent racing facilities and more mountain roads and other venues where there’s genuine sense of...
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Another SEMA Show has come and gone and, as usual, there was a bountiful crop of customized cars, trucks, SUVs and – in a welcome return to the limelight – vans. And as you might...
The small sport coupe wonder twins from Toyota/Scion and Subaru may be a hoot to drive on a curving road or track, but the fact of the matter is they’re rather slow in stock form....
As entertaining as the small rear-drive coupes jointly developed by Subaru and Toyota/Scion are, they aren’t particularly speedy in a straight line. Granted, you don’t buy a Scion FR-S or Subaru BRZ to do battle...
New York City may be far less car-centric than other global megalopolises, but that doesn’t mean its annual auto show is an also-ran on the international calendar. It still sees a substantial share of U.S....
For many members of our generation (a.k.a. Gen Y/Millenials/whatever hokey-ass term demographers and/or the mainstream media comes up with next) who call the United States home, some of their earliest encounters with a computer came...
If it’s early November, it must be time for the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The automotive aftermarket’s annual analogue to Woodstock or Comic Con always serves up an interesting crop of new custom cars...
As you have undoubtedly noticed, Japan’s four-wheeled wonder twins – the Toyota 86/GT86/Scion FR-S and the Subaru BRZ – have become the darlings of the world’s automotive aftermarket. Scores of tuners have either released or...
Three months ago, we brought you news of Canadian tuner SR Auto’s slick Scion FR-S with a Rocket Bunny widebody kit. The distinctive fat fender flares, carbon fiber hood, and towering rear wing transform the...
Scion doesn’t have a long, rich or storied history (having been launched just over 10 years ago). Nor does it have multi-generational consumers, strong name recognition (some people still call it ‘Sky-on’) or a product...