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Posted Monday, August 9, 2021 at 8:46pm
Subaru’s staggering sales success saw a huge 125% increase in July in a market that shrank by close to 30%. July is not just a blip for Subaru with the brand’s year-to-date accelerating by 158.47% so far in 2021. The official figures issued by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) highlight Subaru as the second fastest growing brand in Britain to the delight of Subaru dealers and managers. Subaru is far ahead of… Read More →
Posted Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 8:30pm
Subarus are cool, and they’re even cooler with a little bit of lift. That’s objectively true, unless you prefer them to be lowered, of course, but there are whole clubs dedicated to off-roading Subies. The car company knows this and has decided to cut out the middleman with its Wilderness trim, which was first added to the Outback wagon. It’s coming to another model soon, and it looks like that’ll be the Forester. Read More →
Posted Friday, August 6, 2021 at 11:05pm
Ken Block is no stranger to shenanigans behind the wheel of a rally car. And while in recent years those activities involved a vehicle with a Ford badge, Block has returned to his roots for the 2021. The Hoonigan star currently finds himself campaigning a Vermont SportsCar-prepped Subaru WRX STI in America Rally Association events, something he hasn’t done since 2009. Now though, we have a chance to watch Block pit his Subaru against his… Read More →
Posted Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 10:55pm
I’ll put it very plainly upfront. There is a lot wrong with the Subaru Crosstrek, but there’s something about it that gets under your skin, and explains why so many are on the roads. Before I get to the spark, let me tell you all of the pointless quirks, faults, and annoyances of the Subaru Crosstrek. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 10:54pm
Subaru swung back to profitability in the latest quarter on the back of booming sales in the recovering U.S. market, the Japanese automaker’s traditional earnings engine. Subaru Corp. booked operating profit of 29.5 billion yen ($269.5 million) in the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, reversing an operating loss of 15.7 billion yen ($143.4 million) the previous year. In announcing the results Tuesday, CFO Katsuyuki Mizuma said Subaru would keep its fiscal year earnings guidance… Read More →
Posted Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 10:53pm
Earlier this year, Subaru showed off the Outback Wilderness, a new trim level that took the already rugged wagon-turned-crossover and prepped it for more serious off-road duties. Now Subaru is applying the Wilderness badge to a new member of their lineup, with two teasers hinting that it might be the Ascent three-row crossover. Read More →
Posted Monday, August 2, 2021 at 10:51pm
As seen here in the production-ready prototype spotted some time ago, the new-gen WRX appears to carry evolutionary changes with the new-gen model. Under the concealment, the fascia too appears pretty recognisable. There are some prominent shoulder and rear haunch creases visible on the prototype. Other than that, there are some aggressive body kits, side skirts, and quad exhaust tips. Read More →
Posted Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 10:50pm
SUBARU is reporting earnings from Q1 on August 3. Forecasts of 5 analysts expect earnings of $0.106 per share compared to losses of $0.047 per share from the same quarter last year. Wall Street analysts are expecting the company to report $6.41 billion, an increase of over the prior year quarter when the company reported $4.31 billion. Read More →
Posted Friday, July 30, 2021 at 10:47pm
Since Mitsubishi canned its Lancer Evo almost a decade ago, the Subaru WRX STI has pretty much had the all-wheel drive rally replica market to itself. But Toyota’s little GR Yaris changed all that. The hot Yaris was created to homologate Toyota’s new WRC rally car, and though the company then decided to continue racing with their old car, it still went ahead and delivered the road-legal GR Yaris. Read More →
Posted Friday, July 30, 2021 at 10:45pm
John Cassidy IV and his son, John Cassidy V, will be taking on the trials and trails at the New England Forest Rally 2021 in Newry along with 82 other entries competing at the regional and national level. Cassidy will join three other Maine-based teams at the rally, which will be held July 30-31. These are Robert and Nathan Sockalexis of Old Town in a 1995 Subaru Impreza; Mike White of Camden, with co-driver Geoff… Read More →
