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Posted Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 10:12pm
It revs to more than 10,000 rpm. Тhe boxer engine stands out in the realm of internal combustion engines for its unique design and distinctive sound. Unlike the more common inline or V-shaped engines, the boxer engine, also known as a flat-four, boasts a configuration where its pistons move horizontally in opposite directions, creating a perfectly balanced force. This configuration is renowned for its smoothness, low center of gravity, and the unmistakable purr that has… Read More →
Posted Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 10:10pm
Tom Doll changed the way Subaru operates. During a 40-year tenure at the automaker, he worked to develop some of the best-known vehicles and marketing campaigns in the automotive world. His hands helped to mold Subaru into the quirky, inclusive brand it is today. But, his legacy is even larger. Doll touched the lives of Subaru employees, past and present, showing grace, confidence, compassion and appreciation in ways that elicit respect and changed the way… Read More →
Posted Monday, March 25, 2024 at 10:05pm
Before we get into the meat of this top 10 list, let’s set a few parameters. When talking about the best Subaru cars of all-time, it would be very easy to just list a collection of 10 WRX/STI models. But we want to broaden this list, and in turn, make it more interesting. Therefore, from an model’s entire history, we’re only allowing one example to make the list. That means just one Impreza-based car, one… Read More →
Posted Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 10:02pm
Brandon Semenuk is ready to help team-mate and rival Travis Pastrana re-find the form and the speed which carried him to six American titles earlier in his career. After a tough couple of rallies back in a full-time ARA program, Pastrana revealed his frustrations to DirtFish and admitted he would need Semenuk’s help. The 40-year-old is candid enough to admit the Canadian is the biggest rival he’s faced in his career. “I mean [David] Higgins… Read More →
Posted Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 10:00pm
There was a lot of hullabaloo last week about whether Thierry Neuville wanted to stay or wanted to go from the World Rally Championship. That’s all been sorted now: Neuville is here to stay, so long as the manufacturers do likewise. End of. If Hyundai offers him a contract for 2025 he’ll sign it. But it’s worth digging further into how that whole narrative came about: it was a misunderstanding from a point of view… Read More →
Posted Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 9:57pm
When Subaru introduced the current-gen WRX for the 2022 model year, it gave the sport sedan a turn signal stalk that immediately flicked back to center, like the much-maligned ones found in BMWs from the mid-aughts and early 2010s. Now, the WRX is getting a minor refresh for 2024, and as part of it, Subaru has quietly ditched that design for the more conventional kind, as one Redditor has confirmed. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 9:56pm
In 2007 Travis Pastrana jumped out of an aeroplane somewhere over Puerto Rico. He didn’t have a parachute, but it wasn’t a problem – he was meeting a friend mid-air to harness himself into one. A few years later, he jumped 52 cars. Which was cool. But not cool enough. So he jumped 16 buses. When the bike still had some fuel in the tank, he jumped the fountain at Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas. That… Read More →
Posted Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 9:54pm
Subaru Corporation and Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a Panasonic Group Company, today announced they have signed a basic cooperative agreement covering the supply of cylindrical automotive lithium-ion batteries. Read More →
Posted Monday, March 18, 2024 at 9:53pm
The biggest news surrounding the 2024 Subaru WRX is the sharper TR version. However, the model year change also brings a more subtle upgrade we’re sure some of you will appreciate. After two years on the market, the WRX is getting a regular turn signal stalk. Praise be. Read More →
Posted Monday, March 18, 2024 at 9:51pm
Some cars are tougher than others. Cybertruck owners will boast about stainless steel body panels, and F-150 Raptor owners will brag about their rugged off-road suspension. If you bought this Subaru Forester on Craiglist, though, you could brag about your vehicle’s ability to withstand light assaults and small-arms fire. The vehicle in question is a 2016 Subaru Forester, for sale in Dallas. It’s going for $12,900 firm, according to the seller. That’s on the cheaper… Read More →
