Scion Hako Coupe

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Scion Hako Coupe
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Overview
Manufacturer Scion
Production2008 (concept car)
Body and chassis
Class Sport compact car
Body style 3-door hatchback
Layout FF layout
Dimensions
Wheelbase 94.5 in (2,400 mm)
Length145.7 in (3,701 mm)
Width74.0 in (1,880 mm)
Height57.5 in (1,460 mm)

The Scion Hako Coupe is a concept car unveiled by the automaker Scion at the 2008 New York International Auto Show. Inspired by the Scion xB and the emergence of American vintage style amongst young Tokyo trendsetters, Tokyo Design Division developed the Hako Coupe with classic American coupes in mind. This retro-style automobile is named for its square, "boxy" appearance [1] and features wraparound glass windows. The front passenger cabin features two dash-mounted video screens, while the rear cabin contains side-mounted video screens.

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