Yep, it’s true: The Toyota iQ will be sold as a Scion for 2011. It will be powered by a 1.3-liter engine mated to a CVT, which is the only transmission available. Scion says the car will “make over 90 horsepower.” No official fuel economy number yet, but Scion says high 30s combined. Other things [...]
2010 Kia Soul sport Vital Stats Engine: 2.0 liter I4 (142HP/137TQ) Drivetrain Layout: Front engine/Front wheel drive Transmission: 4-speed automatic Seating Capacity: 5 Passengers EPA Fuel Economy: 24 city/30 highway Base MSRP $18,195 + $695 (destination charge) Recommended Options: Sunroof Package $700 The Basics Thanks to Toyota’s Scion brand, the US automotive marketplace woke up [...]
Another super awesome find from Alfred from ra64Freddy. A drifting Echo/Platz?!?!?!?!?! Are you mad?!!? Alfred’s blog led me to Nori Yaro where I was to find this beast is powered by an SR20DET!! The builders shoehorned a freaking SR20 into an Echo. It’s fracking insane and I love it! Apparently, this thing drifts pretty well. If I were to [...]
Nissan’s all-electric Leaf now has a price: $32,780. There are up to $7,500 in federal tax credits, which will bring the price down to as low as $25,280. Consumers can also lease the Leaf for $349 a month, not including state or local incentives, which could further reduce the net cost of the Nissan Leaf. [...]
2010 Acura TSX V6 with Technology Package Vital Stats Engine: 3.5 liter V6 (280HP/254TQ) Drivetrain Layout: Front engine/Front wheel drive Transmission: 5 Speed Automatic Seating Capacity: 5 Passengers EPA Fuel Economy: 18 city/27 highway Base MSRP $37,950 + $810 (destination charge) Recommended Options: no options, only accessories available The Basics The Acura TSX made its [...]
2010 Nissan cube 1.8 S Vital Stats Engine: 1.8 liter I4 (122HP/127TQ) Drivetrain Layout: Front engine/Front wheel drive Transmission: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) Seating Capacity: 5 Passengers EPA Fuel Economy: 27 city/31 highway Base MSRP $16,030 + $720 (destination charge) Recommended Options: Interior Designer Package $230 The Basics Way back in 1998, Nissan introduced the [...]
Suzuki’s automotive division is in the midst of a makeover. The transformation began in 2007 with the introduction of the compact and compelling SX4 sedan and crossover. Next, the company jettisoned its rebadged Daewoo-made Forenza, Reno, and Verona, as well as its General Motors-based XL-7 SUV. Its next and latest move might be its best: [...]
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