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Old 04-09-2009, 02:10 AM   #1 (permalink)
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New York Auto Show: Scion Announces iQ Concept

Today, Scion unveiled their new Scion iQ Concept. The car, whose release in the North American market after sales in Japan and Europe has been much anticipated, appears to be a standard Toyota iQ with a few body upgrades.Like most of Scion’s products, the iQ Concept is a “polarizing” car. It features 18″ wheels that [...]Related posts:
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Yeah, they are missing the important part of the market. 18" wheels, LCD movie screens...sheesh.
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Although I don't understand having entertainment in a vehicle, they probably know what they're doing as far as short-term profit margin is concerned
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automobile magazine:

"The Scion iQ concept that debuted at the 2009 New York Auto Show wears high-zoot bodywork from Five Axis, a car customizer from Huntington Beach, California, but if an iQ comes to your Scion dealership, it likely won't look quite as crazy as this."

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