Scion

Scion
Company type	Division of Toyota
Industry	Automotive industry
Founded	2003; 21 years ago
Defunct	February 3, 2016; 8 years ago
Fate	Absorbed back into Toyota
Headquarters	Torrance, California, U.S.
Area served	United States and Canada
Key people	Andrew Gilleland (VP, US)
Parent	Toyota

Scion was a brand of Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corporation, represented in the American market. The brand was founded in 2003 and is positioned for youth. 2002-2016

In early February 2016, it became known that Toyota has decided to close the brand in August that year. Since the 2017 model year, the FR-S, iA and iM models have been sold under the Toyota brand and are called 86, Yaris iA and Corolla iM respectively.

References[change | change source]

↑ "Scion Fact Sheet" (Press release). US: Toyota. February 3, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
↑ Bruce, Chris (September 24, 2015). "Andrew Gilleland is new VP of Scion, Murtha moves to Toyota". Autoblog.com. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
↑ "Andrew Gilleland" (Press release). US: Toyota. Retrieved August 15, 2022.

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[factsheet-1] "Scion Fact Sheet" (Press release). US: Toyota. February 3, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2019.

[2] Bruce, Chris (September 24, 2015). "Andrew Gilleland is new VP of Scion, Murtha moves to Toyota". Autoblog.com. Retrieved January 6, 2016.

[3] "Andrew Gilleland" (Press release). US: Toyota. Retrieved August 15, 2022.

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