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Posted Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 10:02pm
Legacy automakers across the board can tell which way the winds are blowing. As consumers increasingly turn toward planet-friendly electric vehicles, car companies are focusing on developing more new EVs and fewer traditional gas-powered vehicles. Subaru is the latest company to come out with an ambitious plan to expand its growing roster of EVs. The president and CEO of the Japanese company said recently that Subaru intends on releasing eight new electric vehicle models by… Read More →
Posted Friday, September 1, 2023 at 9:59pm
An all-new Subaru Forester will finally introduce “new hybrid technology” that will level the playing field with the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, with arguably the Japanese brand’s most important model expected to arrive late next year or in 2025. Read More →
Posted Friday, September 1, 2023 at 9:58pm
Subaru reports August U.S. sales up 12.5% to 56,407 vehicles Read More →
Posted Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 9:52pm
Jalopnik Checks Out The 2023 Ojibwe Forests Rally Read More →
Posted Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 9:51pm
Subcompact SUVs typically aren’t very exciting; they’re usually built to a low price point and make a lot of compromises to on-road performance, off-road capability, and build quality. But there are exceptions to the general mediocrity of the subcompact SUV class, and one model in particular stands out: the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek. This high-riding mite offers a large-displacement engine, standard all-wheel drive, and a strong suite of tech. In Limited trim, the Crosstrek costs a… Read More →
Posted Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 9:45pm
Right now, there’s a big difference in standard safety equipment between manual and automatic versions of the Subaru WRX. That’s about to change. “Next model year for WRX will be 2024, with final spec currently in discussion – at least, that’s what we’re aiming for,” said Subaru Australia managing director Blair Read. “And like the BRZ, the manual WRX will also get EyeSight, which is already in the WRX CVT variant. It’s not finalised, but… Read More →
Posted Monday, August 28, 2023 at 9:43pm
The Subaru Impreza WRX has a rich history and is known for its performance both on and off the road. The original Impreza WRX from the 1990s had impressive power and performance for its time, with 250 horsepower and a top speed of 152 mph. The latest fifth-generation Impreza WRX, although lighter and with slightly less power, still offers impressive performance with a turbocharged engine and a 0-60 mph time of 5.5 seconds Few performance… Read More →
Posted Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 9:40pm
Brandon Semenuk delivered Subaru Motorsports USA’s new WRX 23R chassis a debut American Rally Association win on the Ojibwe Forests Rally. Semenuk and co-driver Keaton Williams won the seventh round of the season by 10 minutes 52.2 seconds – stretching their unbeaten ARA run to eight rallies. But their immaculate run of stage wins in a row ended at 69 when the Semenuk picked up a front-right puncture on Ojibwe’s penultimate stage. Read More →
Posted Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 9:39pm
Thirty years ago, today was a Friday and today was the start of a whole new world for Subaru. Down the last three decades, the Impreza has become a modern-day Mk2 Escort, garnering the sort of cult following nobody could have predicted. When Hideshige Gomi emerged from his office in Shibuya City, not even the man himself would have dreamed he’d designed a car that would become quite so popular. Did it change the face… Read More →
Posted Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 9:38pm
On the competitive debut of Subaru’s all-new WRX, Brandon Semenuk has continued his dominant Green APU American Rally Association form – winning all eight of Friday’s stages at the Ojibwe Forests Rally. Semenuk and co-driver Keaton Williams have won every single event of 2023 so far and haven’t been beaten to a stage win since the 100 Acre Wood Rally in March, and once again nobody could touch them in Minnesota. Read More →
