Scion


Toyota’s youth oriented brand, Scion are usually well priced and available in one trim. They’re known for their popularity in tuner circles. The Scion FR-S is certainly the brands most popular and driver friendly car.


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Ask AutoGuide No. 9 – Scion FR-S vs. Ford Focus ST vs. Hyundai Veloster Turbo

Ask AutoGuide No. 9 – Scion FR-S vs. Ford Focus ST vs. Hyundai Veloster Turbo

Ah to be young again. AutoGuide’s nationally recognized, board-certified Oracles remember their youth vividly… it was terrible. People often say age is just a number and you’re only as old as you feel, unfortunately they were born wearing elastic-waist jeans and Science Olympiad fanny packs. Gingivitis arrived when they were in middle school.

Top 10 Cheapest Hatchbacks

Top 10 Cheapest Hatchbacks

Hatchbacks have a ton of versatility and use, and they’re also quite affordable, not to mention fuel efficient. When it comes to the most affordable hatchback, there’s quite a few options out there. Unlike the Honda GEAR concept pictured above (which could preview a new affordable subcompact for the Japanese brand) all the cars on…

TGIF[R-S]: New Tires, Faster Car

TGIF[R-S]: New Tires, Faster Car

“The car just comes alive with a nice set of tires.” Those are the words of Toyota VP Bob Carter, which were ringing in my ear after a chat I had with him at the Detroit Auto Show in January.

Top 10 Cheapest Coupes

Top 10 Cheapest Coupes

Lets face it, two-doors cars are more fun and better looking than sedans. But you don’t have to break the bank to drive around in a stylish coupe. We have a list of the top 10 most affordable two-doors, starting at just under $26,000. We had to draw the line and not include any hatchbacks,…

2014 Scion FR-S Series 10 Video, First Look

Scion loves to celebrate anniversaries, and for the upcoming one-year milestone of its FR-S sportscar, the brand made some interesting changes that will make the RWD drift machine really stand out in a crowd.

Scion FR-S TRD Supercharger to Cost $26K

Scion FR-S TRD Supercharger to Cost $26K

Scion FR-S owners in search of more power may have rejoiced when they heard TRD was planning a supercharger for the car, but they’re not going to be so excited once they find out what it costs.

Scion FR-S Sedan and Shooting Brake Envisioned by Chief Engineer

Scion FR-S Sedan and Shooting Brake Envisioned by Chief Engineer

With the Toyota FT86 Open Concept unveiled last week, Scion FR-S chief engineer Tetsuya Tada explained that the cabrio was inevitable. However, in a new post by Toyota on a corporate blog, Tada isn’t quite done with his vehicle yet, and is looking forward to more FR-S based machines.

Scion FR-S Hybrid Under Consideration Says Chief Engineer

Scion FR-S Hybrid Under Consideration Says Chief Engineer

Just over a year on sale, Toyota is already working on a mid-cycle update for the Scion FR-S, chief engineer Tetsuya Tada has confirmed. Having proven to the bean-counters that the car is a sound business case, Toyota is now also exploring a higher performance version that could include forced induction, or even a hybrid…

Toyota FT86 Open Concept Video

Toyota FT86 Open Concept Video

If there’s anything that can counteract just how cool the Toyota FT86 Open concept is, it’s the music in this video. Still, it’s well worth a watch.

Top 10 Affordable Rear-Wheel-Drive Cars: Catch ‘em While You Can

Top 10 Affordable Rear-Wheel-Drive Cars: Catch ‘em While You Can

Lawmakers in Washington D.C. and California are armed with a legislative battleaxe and they’re bringing it to bear against the automotive industry. Fuel-economy regulations are hitting like a war hammer, disrupting the market and crushing carmakers. In a mad dash to meet upcoming CAFE standards manufacturers are dramatically shifting their product offerings. Downsized vehicles, hybrid…

Top 10 Cars Favored by Gen Y

Top 10 Cars Favored by Gen Y

How do you get Generation Y interested in cars? To answer that question perhaps the best move is to take a look at what cars they do already like. Thanks to new stats provided by J.D. Power and Associates we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 cars with the highest percentage of buyers aged…