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Posted Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 10:48pm

Subaru Advanced Tourer Concept

Subaru is upping the ante in the sport wagon wars. At the Tokyo Motor Show, the automaker is previewing the next generation of the midsize Legacy in the form of a sleek wagon called the Subaru Advanced Tourer Concept. The car features an aggressive front end with a restyled signature Subaru grille and angled headlights, while the side profile boasts a high, muscular beltline and accented wheel arches. Read More →

Posted Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 10:48pm

All-New Subaru WRX: What to Expect

After its recently revealed “Motion V” program was announced late last year, Subaru bosses arranged a special briefing for potential investors. At that meeting, senior staffers laid out a road map of what models and new technologies would be unveiled up to 2015. Read More →

Posted Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 10:47pm

Subaru Celebrates 25 Years of Manufacturing in the U.S.

This month, Subaru celebrates its 25th anniversary of production in the U.S., according to the carmaker. Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc. started in 1987 as a joint-venture between Fuji Heavy Industries (owner of the Subaru brand) and Isuzu. Read More →

Posted Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 10:46pm

Subaru test track now home of CASA ride

On Monday, Subaru of Indiana Automotive and its parent company, Subaru of America, announced that the fundraising ride for abused and neglected children will be held each year at the two-mile SIA test track in Lafayette. Read More →

Posted Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 2:29am

O’Sullivan & Putnam move back into the limelight

The team moves into a tie for the Super Production Championship At this time of the college basketball year, everyone is aware of a team that started the season poorly, made some corrections in playing style, then started winning. Their record may not be great but they’re strong and able to win at whatever they go after. That’s the best way to describe the rally team of Lauchlin O’Sullivan and co-driver Scott Putnam. They both… Read More →

Posted Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 10:46pm

Subaru Uses Stereo 3D Tech in New EyeSight ADAS

In Jim Boswell‘s great revisionist automotive history The CAFE Continuum, a Cadillac salesman shows off the “wonders of fin-mounted 3-D backup camera imaging”. Stereo backup cameras are still waiting for automakers to adopt autostereo (glasses free) display panels but forward-looking stereo cameras in cars are no longer the stuff of science fiction. Subaru has announced that the North American debut of their EyeSight driver assistance system will take place at the New York International Auto… Read More →

Posted Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 10:45pm

NASCAR-NS: Pastrana talks with the media at Bristol

What are you expectations for the K&N Series race? “I’m really excited. I had an amazing test here two weeks ago and Matt Crafton was able to get in the car and we got it right, right away. Felt great off the track and we were turning lap times real close to the — well, at the front of the pack and came back this weekend and it wasn’t the same deal, so I guess… Read More →

Posted Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 10:44pm

Subaru’s double vision prevents accidents

Over the last decade, Subaru has been a follower, not a leader, in automotive technology. But in one swoop the company is giving its cars a set of advanced driver assistance features competitive with those from Mercedes-Benz and Audi. Read More →