Tuesday, August 20, 2013

2012 GRMN iQ Supercharger Concept

Toyota's motorsports and performance partner Gazoo Racing developed this sporty edition of the iQ minicar. Available exclusively in Japan in a limited run of just 100 units.

Powered by a supercharged version of the standard model's 1.33-liter four-cylinder engine. Six-speed, close ratio transmission. Uprated brakes, sports suspension and a tuned dual exhaust system. All the changes boost the performance from the original 93 hp to 128bhp. Along with its improved performance, the iQ also gains wide body kit with unique front and rear bumpers, sports seats and instrumentation plus 16-inch Enkei alloys. (carscoops.com)




































(Photos from autowp.ru & carlifenavi.com)




Scion iQ (US and Canada) (2012–2015)



The Toyota iQ is a transverse engined, front-wheel-drive city car that was manufactured by Toyota and marketed in a single generation for Japan (2008–2016), Europe (2008–2015), and North America (2012–2015) where it was marketed as the Scion iQ. A rebadged variant was marketed in Europe as the Aston Martin Cygnet (2009–2013). (wikipedia)














(Photos from autoblog.com)