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As of June 2013 there are two official branches of TRD: TRD Japan (a.k.a. Toyota Technocraft) and TRD USA. Each of these branches has both a performance tuning division and a race (or competition) division. In 2018, TRD Japan and Toyota Modellista merged to form Toyota Customizing & Development Co., Ltd (TCD).
Lateral view of the AC Propulsion eBox. AC Propulsion executives announced their intention to convert Scion xBs to battery electric vehicles in October, 2003. [1] Company executives stated that the Scion xB was chosen in part due to its boxy shape which allows for good placement and installation of a battery pack.
A TRD supercharger was available for the Scion tC and 2nd generation xB until Spring 2009. There have been complaints of this engine "burning oil" in North America, with the issue starting after 45,000 miles (72,000 km), though mostly after 60,000–75,000 miles (97,000–121,000 km). Piston ring design has been identified as a potential problem.
TRD also offered a supercharger which is a rebadged Vortech supercharger that is capable of putting out 20 psi (1.4 bar), although when installed by a dealership and under warranty it is set at 6 psi (0.4 bar). Starting in 2008, Scion began making the supercharger with tamper-proof pulleys.
The Toyota bB had a pull-out storage tray under the passenger seat that the xB lacks. The bB went on sale in February 2000, whereas the xB went on sale in June 2003 for the 2004 model year. Sales of the first-generation bB ended in December 2005, whereas the first-generation xB ended sales in June 2007.
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The TRD Pro passed our comparison test with flying colors. The one question mark left is over the steep price, which has sadly gone the way of many other enthusiast beloveds. The Toyota Tacoma TRD ...
The Toyota Corolla Rumion (Japanese: トヨタ・カローラルミオン, Hepburn: Toyota Karōra Rumion), also called the Toyota Rukus in Australia, [2] and the Scion xB in the US and Canada, is a compact 5-door hatchback produced by Toyota from 2007 to 2015.