They actually did. They were forcasted to make like 500 units, and received over 1500 in orders. The JPN govt, is strongly backing fuel cell, and is purchasing a large number of them for their fleets.

Needs more radical! The ads really pop now, but it's less attractive as a whole.

thank you for sharing!

But what about when I'm traveling for work, and have no idea which places actually suck?

Well if things really crap the bed, you could always work as a test driver for a major automaker. They do long drive tests and setup evaluations all the time. You'd be a natural fit, but could you live with your audience being the automaker to make the cars better? Could you live with driving one brand (unless you…

To daily it? Yeah, would probably be a pain the ass.

So when do we start a Jalopnik kid's power wheels racing meet up?

Shoulda got the extended bed option!

Yup 100% hard plastic.

Grenade explodes back end?! :P

I like doing car things, but not going bankrupt while doing them :)

The reason everyone says "LS" swap is they're pretty compact motors package wise for the output they offer.

Pass. A car is only worth what you can sell it for. No one will go within 100 meters of it with an LS in it.

Really liking that color the more I look at it.

It's beauuuuuutifulllllll.

Bah dummmm, chhhhhh

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Bleh, too much! You went too far! Really digging most of the overall design, but for some reason the tire marks rub me the wrong way.

How much "say" does Scion USA get for its products? For example the Camry, Tacoma, Tundra all have US design influence now. Or does the Scion portfolio get handed over from Japan and they say, "sell this"?

My guess is they will roll it out to other SUV's in a minor update.