Posted Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 12:13am
If you examine the August issue of Road and Track, I think you’ll find us on page 60..or so I’ve been told. Haven’t seen my copy in the mail yet..here are our pictures from the race. Photos by Alex Bellus. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 12:20am
Subaru has bested its Japanese rivals in U.S. growth rate. In some cases, it has bested them in quality surveys. This continues to show up in unit sales. According to KBB, Subaru will sell 50,000 vehicles in June, up 12.8% from June of last year. The entire U.S. car market is expected to rise only 5.2% to 1,550,000, according to KBB. Read More →
Posted Monday, June 27, 2016 at 12:19am
A Subaru spot closed Skyline Drive: Park promotion or corporate commercialism? – The Washington Post // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // When does the use of national parks by private companies cross the line between park promotion and corporate commercialization? That is the question raised by television spots shot in Shenandoah National… Read More →
Posted Monday, June 27, 2016 at 12:18am
Not many people would predict that a Subaru hatchback could ever be faster than a McLaren P1 LM, but at the 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed that’s exactly what happened. Read More →
Posted Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 12:32am
Earlier this month, Michael Dunlop reset the lap record at the Isle of Man TT at 16:53.929 on a Hawk BMW motorcycle en route to winning the 2016 Senior TT. While a 17:35.139 is a full half-minute short of Dunlop’s time, it is still very impressive considering it was done in a 550-hp 2016 Subaru WRX STI – which was only topping out at 175 mph (the bikes often hit over 200 mph). It reset… Read More →
Posted Friday, June 24, 2016 at 12:29am
After clinching the Isle of Man TT lap record in a Subaru WRX STI with a stock powertrain at the 2015 Isle of Man TT races, driver Mark Higgins, Subaru and rally-car shop ProDrive cooked up a plan to re-run the course with a heavily modified car. That plan came to fruition at the last Tourist Trophy competition with a car minutes faster than the stock Subie. How exactly did the Subaru shave so much time? Well, by taking everything ProDrive has… Read More →
Posted Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 12:21am
// A new Subaru 3-Row crossover is coming to the U.S. in 2018. North Americans will be the only one who gets the new 7-seater. Australia and Europe will get left out of this vehicle as it’s only for U.S. buyers. It will be designed for consumers here and built at the newly-expanded plant in Lafayette, Indiana. Production will begin on the new 3-Row crossover in 2018. Australia and Europe get something smaller and sportier… Read More →
Posted Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 12:14am
Colin Turkington who is called “King of Croft” showed why he gets the nickname. The Silverline Subaru BMR Racing driver piloted the Subaru Levorg race car to another victory at Croft this weekend. He led the first race from start to finish and Jason Plato took second place. The one-two finish is a first for the Subaru team. Read More →
Posted Sunday, June 19, 2016 at 12:13am
Colin Turkington led Subaru’s first 1-2 in the British Touring Car Championship during the first race of the day at Croft. The race saw three interventions by the safety car in a contact-heavy race. Read More →
Posted Sunday, June 19, 2016 at 12:12am
A western Indiana auto assembly plant and economic development officials have turned to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to recruit soldiers planning to leave the military. Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc., in conjunction with Greater Lafayette Commerce, has enjoyed some success finding soldiers willing to relocate to the Lafayette area about 60 miles northwest of Indianapolis. Read More →
