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We have to wonder about the reasoning behind the decision to equip every Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86 with the same all-season low rolling resistance fuel economy tire that the Prius uses. Who…

Automobile magazine has pulled off the second of two comparison tests we have been hoping to see against the new Toyota 86/ Subaru BRZ/ Scion FR-S. The first would be against the Honda S2000 – out of production,…

We recently had the opportunity to spend some time in, under, and all around a Scion FR-S. That’s Toyota 86 to our Japanese readers, and Toyota 86 GT to our European readers (and it should…

The July issue of Motor Trend offers a test of the Scion FR-S on the Streets of Willow racetrack. The byline in this article reads “Yeah, it’s a good as you think”. Read the article here. Motor Trend…

Every month we miss getting our Best Motoring DVD from Japan since it’s demise last year. We’d been watching Best Motoring almost since the start, and have spent uncounted thousands importing the videos directly from Japan.…

Availability of the new Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86 in Japan has just begun, and with them the first television commercials. Here Subaru gives us a peek at their values and at the heritage of the new BRZ: Be sure to explore…

We’ve been saying all along that the new Toyota 86 (and it’s Subaru twin the BRZ) will lead to the rebirth of the performance car in the Japanese Domestic Market (JDM), as well as the revitalization of the JDM performance aftermarket. Bread and…

AutoWeek reports this morning that Subaru will show their version of the FT-86 at the Geneva show in March. This will be the first time the car has been shown, all prior viewings being only of…