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Look at That S-Car Go! Forget About the SmartCar, You Need a Four-Seat 2012...
Tweet[UPDATE: Oh, San Francisco Toyota / San Francisco Scion has a clip from Golden Gate Park.] All I know about the new 2012 Scion IQ is that it’s a total chick-magnet, and that it’s so small it’s...
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The 2011 San Francisco International Auto Show at Huge Success at Moscone...
TweetOur San Francisco International Auto Show runs through Sunday, November 27th, 2011 down at Moscone Center. See hundreds of photos of this year’s show courtesy of Eric Broder Van Dyke. That’s...
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Know Better your Corporate Shuttles: Academy of Art University – A Boxy,...
TweetOf course, Scion is a “maker” in its own right, but I don’t know the model name of this one. (IRL, it’s a Toyota.) Click to expand They have buses too, of course.
View ArticleHayes Valley Shooting of Jan 9, 2015: Four Dead in Stolen Honda – Biggest...
TweetI can’t recall a bigger mass killing in San Francisco since the Ingleside Howth Street Home Invasion of 2012 and, before then, the 101 California Street Shooting of 1993. Here’s 20 minutes of...
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Usually People Get a Car and Then Find a Parking Space, But in Frisco You Get...
TweetThusly: A SmartCar Four-Two and its four-seat doppelganger, the Toyota Scion iQ – these are the cars to get after you secretly pave over your front lawn, you know, hoping nobody notices…
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America Rejects Toyota’s Smallest Car – Scion IQ had 11 Airbags, 4 Seats,...
TweetFour seats, sure, but they marketed it as a “3+1,” ’cause the seat behind the driver had no legroom, assuming the driver wasn’t able to scrunch forward. But the front passenger had plenty of room,...
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How to Tell If Your Car is Affected by the Takata Defective Airbag Recall...
TweetHere you go, the official NHTSA website: Recalls Look-up by VIN – Vehicle Identification Number But what got me there was this new AirBagRecall.Org (aka AirBagRecall.Com) site from Takata (and...
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The World’s Coolest Tofu Delivery Truck or Just Another Tofu Fan in the...
TweetFrom Gunma, Japan comes this Toyota 86 Scion FR-S, which stands for Front-engined, Rear-drive, sport. Upon further review, I’m thinking this is just a private auto. No matter, look for it here, in...
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Frisco’s Parking Crisis Affects the Rides People Buy – But Where Does the...
TweetSee? Don’t try parking like this in Your Father’s Oldsmobile. Tiny cars are part of the reason why car registration has grown by about 7000 units the past year and it’s at the highest level in SF...
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SPARK, 500, IQ, FORTWO: Know Your Popular San Francisco / Downtown Oakland...
Let’s start with the longest first: 4. Chevrolet Spark aka Daewoo Matiz, straight outta Changwon and then under the GGB to you – 143 inches. Meh. A four-seater. The rarest of the bunch, at least in the...
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