Scion FR-S Sounds Much Better With Corsa Exhaust
9 Dec 2013, 19:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Sportscars and exhaust notes go hand in hand and let’s face it, the stock exhaust on the Scion FR-S or Toyota GT 86 is not the coolest thing you’ve ever heard. But for the right price...
Scion FR-S Strut Tower Bar on Offer
9 Dec 2013, 17:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Scion FR-S / Toyota GT 86 is one of the most fun-fun-to-drive affordable sportscars around, with the automaker managing to perfectly balance it for handling and controlled side skidding. Howe...
Supercharged Scion FR-S Making 235 WHP
6 Dec 2013, 16:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Yes, it may sound a bit low, judging on the fact that the stock engine makes 200 hp, but that’s because of the measurement method. You see, the 2-liter boxer engine on the Toyota GT 86 / Sc...
Gran Turismo 6 GPS Visualizer Digitalizing Toyota GT 86 Drive Experiences
5 Dec 2013, 13:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Gran Turismo 6 and Toyota are bringing out the next generation of racing simulators, enabling you to bring real track action right on your gaming console. Developed by Toyota, Polyphony Digital a...
Scion FR-S Riding on Vossen CV3 Wheels
5 Dec 2013, 11:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Can’t really say that the stock 17-inch alloy wheels on the Scion FR-S (Toyota GT 86) are ugly. In fact, their design is way cooler than what other sporty vehicles have as standard. But let...
Scion FR-S Finally Receives Vossen Wheels
5 Dec 2013, 10:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Scion FR-S might have less power than some family sedans. Heck, even a Hyundai Veloster Turbo has more get-up-and go. But you just can't replace what the FT-R gives you with power. Some ...
2JZ-Powered Scion FR-S + Ryan Tuerck = Epic Drifting Session
4 Dec 2013, 16:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Smoking tires while going sideways in a vehicle is an art. It serves no purpose and it’s a beautiful thing to stare at, especially in slow motion. So judging by the official definition of art,...
GReddy Scion FR-S Being Awesome in New Compilation
3 Dec 2013, 18:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / GReddy USA recently posted a new video montage with their Performance X Scion FR-S drift car they used in the 2013 Formula Drift Pro Championship season. Driven by Ken Gushi in this year’s ...
Want a Spindle Design Grille on Your Scion FR-S?
29 Nov 2013, 10:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you like the Scion FR-S (Toyota GT 86) but also have a love affair with Lexus’ new design style, you can now combine them and have a unique sportscar. The new Aimgain body kit lets you t...
SEMA-Awarded Scion FR-S Comes to LA Show · Live Photos
22 Nov 2013, 14:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Scion defended its title again this year at SEMA with the FR-S model, that got nominated the Hottest Sport-Compact. A gray themed GReddy tuned FR-S got picked as the best modified FR-S at the show a...
FA20Club Tunes Any Toyota GT 86, Scion FR-S
10 Nov 2013, 08:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota GT 86, or Scion FR-S as it is sold in the US, it’s a brilliant back-to-basis, affordable driver’s car. But there are fans out there that want more power from the 200 hp 2-lite...
Check Out the 2014 Scion FR-S SEMA Roundup
6 Nov 2013, 15:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The custom Scion FR-S’ are the main attractions at the 2013 SEMA show right now and the affordable sportscar just got named the Hottest Sport-Compact SEMA Award, again. Along with the three...
Scion FR-S Gets 2013 SEMA Award
6 Nov 2013, 14:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 2013 SEMA Show picked and awarded the best vehicles on the scene there according to their popularity among with the aftermarket tuners. And if Ford took two awards with the Mustang and F-Seri...
2013 SEMA: Ford, Jeep & Scion Win Hottest Car Awards
6 Nov 2013, 11:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford, Jeep and Scion are the three companies that grabbed this year’s SEMA Hottest Car and Truck awards. Just like in 2012, Ford took home two awards, winning the Hottest Car honor with the Fo...
More Special Scion Cars Going to 2013 SEMA
31 Oct 2013, 13:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Along with the three specially customizes vehicles in the Tuner Challenge, Scion will bring five more highly tuned models to reflect the diverse partnerships and sustained enthusiasm between the dif...
How to Replace Direct Injector Seals on Scion FR-S
30 Oct 2013, 17:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 2-liter boxer engine fitted to the Scion FR-S / Toyota GT 86 has actually eight injectors for just four cylinders. There are four injectors spraying fuel on each cylinder’s intake valve...
Bulletproof Automotive Scion FR-S Ready for SEMA 2013
30 Oct 2013, 14:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / This Scion FR-S has been built with one thing in mind - to be like a baby Lexus LFA. And Bulletproof Automotive surely did it by applying their knowledge in building custom cars, rebuilding every bi...
So Wrong: Nissan Calls Scion FR-S a Midlife Crisis Car
29 Oct 2013, 15:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The word is that Nissan is working on a “proper” budget sportscar, considering the Toyota GT 86 / Scion FR-S a midlife crisis-designed car. Speaking to MotorTrend recently, Nissan exe...
No New Scion Models for At Least Three Years
14 Oct 2013, 16:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With the Toyota GT 86 Open (and Scion FR-S convertible implicitly) being postponed indefinitely and the tC getting its facelift, we’ll have to stick around with the same models for the next th...
Scion Getting Two New Models... in 2017
14 Oct 2013, 15:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Even though Scion is in desperate need of brand new models, it seems the US-based brand won't be getting redesigned vehicles for the next three years. Speaking to Edmunds, Toyota US vice pre...