Sometimes I love rumors, sometimes I hate rumors. It all depends on whether or not I feel that they actually have some sort of actual merit or grains of truth in them. Most do not, but then there are some that just offer the smallest shred of possibility in a whole mess of bullshit. This […] More »
We told you about the new Scion FR-S 1.0 Series a while back when it debuted at the Detroit Auto Show. It was a mildly modified version of the regular FR-S, but with upgraded TRD components. We also knew that it would be a very limited edition with only around 1500 units to be made. […] More »
I love the FR-S. I love it so much that I actually own one, which I will continue to pay for with my own—very real, very dear—money for the foreseeable future. It has amazing balance, great handling, and I can hoon the hell out of it all day long thanks to the limited slip diff.
Local Motors, the makers of the sublimely awesome Rally Fighter, a Baja ready racer you can build yourself, now wants to take on Toyota and Ford. The small Arizona based shop announced that after they complete their awesome idea of a complete 3-D printed car, will be moving forward and building a FR-S/Fiesta ST fighter. […] More »
Just like grass is green and the sky is blue, it is a universal truth that the Scion FR-S (or Toyota GT86 as it’s called in the Autocar video below) is a fun car to drive. It’s quite common to see auto magazines pitting the inexpensive Toyobaru against cars costing much more, and cars costing much, much more, […] More »
Well. That didn’t take long at all. The guys at Weapons Grade Performance ahve officially swapped a LS into the well-regarded Subaru BRZ. They’ve dubbed it: “The BRZ06”. According to the article on lsxtv, the swap was fairly simple. They had to fab their own mounds and oil pan, but aside from that, there was […] More »