For those looking for a dependable and interesting first car, there are few better candidates than a bargain little box-shaped Scion.

An EcoBoost engine swap isn't merely a matter of dropping in a new engine — a lot of things come into play. The most important factor that will affect the difficulty of your swap is the ...

Why convert the Scion xB to an EV? Choosing the Scion xB for an EV conversion might be an odd choice. It was never a particularly popular vehicle, and its youth-oriented status wasn’t commensurate ...

Toyota axed the Scion brand in 2016, after 13 years of the attempt to create a "youth brand" in North America. Of all the Scion models, the boxy xB made the ...

Still, I admire the work this person put into that xB, and I like how they clearly wanted an old VW Bus, but, with those things going for crazy money now, it's likely it just wasn't practical.

Tested: 2008 Scion xB 2008 Scion xB First Drive 2008 Scion xB After 16 months and 40,000 miles of sympathy-free roughhousing at C/D, our xB’s before-and-after performance changed little.

But the car that did the most work for Scion's image, both in advertisements and in street cred, was the xB. Tuners loved the xB's unrepentant uprightness.

2007 Scion tC 2008 Scion tC 2009 Scion tC 2010 Scion tC 2008 Scion xB 2009 Scion xB 2010 Scion xB 2011 Scion xB 2012 Scion xB 2013 Scion xB 2014 Scion xB 2015 Scion xB All equipped with 2AZ engine.

The Scion xB 686 Parklan Edition marks one last special edition for Scion's boxy xB compact, before the model is discontinued.

Called the 2015 Scion xB 686 Parklan Edition, the special model is the result of Scion’s collaboration with 686, the snowboard technical apparel company.