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Old 11-05-2006, 12:42 AM
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Every car i see on the road has a name that means something, what does TC stand for?
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if ur turbo then i would say TurboCharged
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I've seen people say its touring coupe.
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I think it stands for touring coupe but ive heard that originally the tC was going to be a toyota car that would replace the current Toyota Celica (TC). But im not sure on that one.
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its touring coupe
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Read the main forum page ... below the RS section there is the Road and Track Article
https://www.scionlife.com/scion/tc/

Why not xC, you ask? Well, Volvo has the rights to that with its XC90. The tC stands for Touring Coupe. And the name Scion, what does that mean? According to the trusty Merriam-Webster online dictionary, a scion is a descendant. This is logical, for Scion is Toyota's. Toyota understands that Gen Y buyers have different priorities, and that the cars should be designed to meet them.
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Old 11-05-2006, 01:39 AM
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stands for teecee

teecee

tee


cee

touring coupe

tee cee

sha na na na

hey ey

goodbye
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This is gettin locked soon.

Lol. Just wanna post something before it gets locked.
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Old 11-05-2006, 01:54 AM
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=17897
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=28262
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=34377
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=61263
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=122359
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lol, touring coopay, as jeremy clarkson would say
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=17897
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=34377
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=28262
http://home.cfl.rr.com/icdedppl/faq.html#a4
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pick one!
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Every couple of months someone asks what "tC" stands for, they get told it stands for "touring coupe" and then a mod locks the topic and asks everyone to PLEASE SEARCH!!!

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