• Scion Diecast in 1:64: Toyota’s Young Brand

    Scion has a dedicated following among 1:64 collectors, and diecast is often the most affordable way to own the brand’s greatest designs. This guide covers the story, the Hot Wheels and Matchbox castings worth hunting, and what South African collectors should expect to pay. The Scion story Scion was Toyota’s 2003 experiment in selling cars to young Americans: mono-spec pricing, no haggling, and models like the boxy xB and the tC coupe. Its greatest legacy is the FR-S — the Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ sports car that revived affordable rear-drive fun. Scion in 1:64 In 1:64 the FR-S/86 is the casting that matters: it appears across Hot Wheels lines as the…