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Scion puts bikini models and donuts in iQ to spin up some sales

Filed under: Etc.,Humor,Marketing/Advertising,Scion,Hatchback,VideosWe're speechless.Continue reading Scion puts bikini models and donuts in iQ to spin up some sales Scion puts bikini models and...

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SR Auto's Scion iQ looks like it swallowed a Mitsubishi Evo... and an Angry...

Filed under: Aftermarket,Design/Style,Scion,Canada,Hatchback,BudgetCanada's SR Auto Group likes to take a car, any car, and make it wilder. The Audi S4 they did looks intriguingly evil. The wheels...

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Scion changing as brand buyers get older

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising,Scion,Budget,PerformanceToyota may seek to reposition Scion in the wake of slower sales, according to Automotive News. It's been 10 years since the Japanese...

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Buy a Scion iQ, get a free PlayStation Vita

Filed under: Etc.,Toys/Games,Scion,Hatchback,BudgetIf you've been sniffing around the PlayStation Vita debating whether to pull the trigger, Scion has an offer for you: buy an iQ and you'll get the...

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Toyota uses IQ minicar to help improve Google Street View

Filed under: Etc.,Scion,Toyota,Google,Technology,Hatchback,VideosGoogle Street View vehicles have logged millions of miles in an effort to display video of every street imaginable, but unfortunately...

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2012 Scion iQ

Filed under: Scion,New Car Reviews,Hatchback,BudgetSmarterContinue reading 2012 Scion iQ 2012 Scion iQ originally appeared on Autoblog on 2012-06-19 11:57:00. Please see our terms for use of feeds....

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Scion iQ fails dearly to impress Consumer Reports

Filed under: Scion,Coupe,Hatchback,BudgetSlow, uncomfortable and noisy. That's what Consumer Reports says about the Scion iQ. After giving it a good going-over, the magazine gives it a road test score...

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Toyota kills plans for widespread iQ EV sales after misreading demand and...

Filed under: Scion,Toyota,Hatchback,Electric2012 was supposed to be the year the all-electric version of the Toyota/Scion iQ made a splash. Instead, it appears that while it remains technically true...

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Toyota announces details on 90-car Scion iQ EV car-sharing fleet

Filed under: Green,Scion,Toyota,ElectricA few short weeks ago we learned that Toyota is shrinking its overall plan for the Scion iQ EV down to an "extremely limited release." During its Future...

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Aston Martin Cygnet with V12 power possible?

Filed under: Rumormill,Aston Martin,Scion,Toyota,Hatchback,PerformanceAs if the Aston Martin Cygnet weren't unlikely enough, rumor is that a Cygnet with the company's 6.0-liter V12 could find its way...

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Autoblog Podcast #307

Filed under: Government/Legal,Podcasts,Hyundai,Kia,Scion,Tesla,Toyota,ElectricSuzuki bankruptcy, Hyundai/Kia mileage, Scion FR-S supercharger, Tesla Model S awards, Consumer Reports top 10 most...

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Toyota recalling 11,200 Scion iQ models over faulty passenger sensors

Filed under: Recalls,Scion,Toyota,Safety,Hatchback,BudgetToyota has announced a voluntary recall of 11,200 Scion iQ models from the 2012 and 2013 model years. According to the manufacturer, the...

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Customize a Scion, make it out of paper [w/video]

Filed under: Design/Style,Etc.,Toys/Games,ScionShin Tanaka is a "Japanese artist, graffiti writer, paper toy creator, designer" with Kennedy Center credentials – his Paper Shaper sneakers are...

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Toyota showing off pop art special edition iQ in Portugal

Filed under: Green,Toyota,Europe,ElectricToyota is showing off its European-market minicar iQ with a splash on the streets of Portugal. An ultra-limited edition Toyota iQ, called the iQ Urban Art was...

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Scion celebrates first 10 years with special edition models

Filed under: New York Auto Show,Scion,Coupe,HatchbackAs the story goes, Toyota's Scion brand was imagined up in someone's basement and then came to fruition in 2003 as a youth-oriented brand with a...

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Teeny-tiny Cars: Are they cheap and fuel-efficient enough to justify their...

Filed under: Green,AutoblogGreen Exclusive,Fuel EfficiencyThe San Francisco US press launch of the teeny-tiny two-seat 2008 Smart Fortwo involved an interesting presentation and drive experience. I...

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Aston Martin Cygnet bumbles its way out of production

Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing,Aston Martin,Hatchback,LuxuryAccording to a report in Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, the Aston Martin Cygnet has gone out of production. Although its name means...

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Fewer than 150 Cygnet superminis sold before Aston clipped its wings

Filed under: Aston Martin,Scion,Toyota,Hatchback,LuxuryThe Aston Martin Cygnet wasn't exactly a hot seller during its two-year production run, which ended as of late last month. But despite British...

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Aston CEO claims Cygnet cancelled because Toyota is dropping iQ in 2014

Filed under: Aston Martin,Scion,Toyota,HatchbackWhile slow sales and a $50,000 price tag may have been contributing factors to the Aston Martin Cygnet being cancelled last month, Aston Martin CEO...

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Scion xB to be replaced by Auris hatchbach, iQ dead after 2014

Filed under: Scion,Toyota,Hatchback,BudgetScion seemed like such a good idea when it was first launched. Toyota's aim was to provide young people with stylish, affordable cars that would serve as a...

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