2011 New Toyota Scion FR-S Concept

Toyota scion-fr-s-concept front

Joint enlargement of a new sports coupe from Toyota and Subaru has established an unanticipated prolongation. At the motor show in New York, Toyota introduced a concept car under the early stages Scion brandname  . According to unofficial data, the engine  can stand on the conveyor in the next year.

Toyota scion-fr-s-concept wheel

In the automaker’s plans do not include large-scale production car with the company’s pipelines. It will be a foundation of inspiration for potential  developments.
Additionally to the name – Scion FR-S Concept, an  innovation known about quite a bit. According to the vice-president Jack Hollis Scion, the car will respond to a simple principle, “the engine in front – drive back.” Only unlike the Toyota FT-86 II on the American car to be installed is not turbocharged, and atmospheric boxer engine volume 2.0 liters (most likely the production of  Subaru). This will decrease the final cost of the engine, and thus magnetize a younger customers.

Toyota scion-fr-s-concept back

And this is hard to dispute. Externally Scion FR-S looks very aggressive, its design is reminiscent of a top supercar Lexus LFA, and rear-wheel drive and a powerful engine can provide an interesting car handling. While many elements of the concept is still far from production car. For example, lights are a bunch of LED’s low power, and huge 20-inch wheels and fixed one of the central nut. No photographs of interior and obviously still working on it, designers and engineers.

Toyota scion-fr-s-concept side

Anyway, the series production car could be established as early as next year. And if the project Toyota FT-86 II will be delayed (and such rumors are already walking), the American novelty can be in the showrooms, even faster than their eastern brothers