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Posted Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:16pm
When it comes to Subaru engines, attention generally falls to the boxer four. And why not? From the old EJ22T to the EJ25 that powered pretty much every Subaru at one point, it’s the engine that’s synonymous with the Japanese brand. That’s what makes this I Do Cars video so interesting. It focuses on the lesser-known 3.0-liter EZ30 flat-six, pulled from a 2005 Subaru Outback that had just over 200,000 miles. We’re used to seeing… Read More →
Posted Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:10pm
Subaru recently unveiled a new electric SUV that includes several collision avoidance technologies at a time that consumers say such tools will be a vital distinguishing feature for electric vehicles in coming years. The Trailseeker will launch in 2026, and incorporate Subaru’s “EyeSight driver assistance technologies, including pre-collision braking, front cross-traffic alert, blind spot monitors, lane departure alert, emergency stop assist and lane change assist, in addition to other collision avoidance mechanisms, according to a… Read More →
Posted Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:09pm
Subaru gave the world its first look at the all-new 2026 Trailseeker during the New York Auto Show this spring. The new electric SUV expands Subaru’s EV lineup and will be sold alongside the Solterra, which is also receiving an update for 2026. Here are five questions and answers about the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker. Read More →
Posted Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:07pm
Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today reported 56,011 vehicle sales for April 2025, an increase of 0.3 percent compared with April 2024 (55,863). SOA also reported year-to-date sales of 222,968, a 6.8 percent increase compared with the same period in 2024. Read More →
Posted Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:04pm
Subaru used last week’s 2025 New York International Auto Show to roll out a new seventh-generation Outback, ushering in the first SUV body style for a nameplate that has traditionally been attached to a wagon. The new 2026 Outback’s arrival also feels like it marks the beginnging of the end of the mainstream wagon in America, leaving longroof fans with even fewer choices than their already limited selection. Read More →
Posted Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00pm
Ever try to be something you’re not? There are SUVs like that. They sport some rugged outdoor name, and are festooned with durable-looking plastic body cladding. They play to the aspirations that someday you’ll conquer some rugged mountain pass. In reality, you might just be slogging through the rain on the way to the Piggly Wiggly, as said unnamed SUV is little more than a front-wheel-drive station wagon with extra ride height. All icing, no… Read More →
Posted Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9:59pm
Those seeking a bit more adventure from the new Outback already have a Wilderness trim to spec up. Debuting with the rest of the seventh-generation Outback family at the 2025 New York Auto Show, the latest Wilderness doesn’t stray far from the familiar formula. You get more ground clearance, more badges, and more copper trim. Read More →
Posted Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9:58pm
It’s unusual to see any car that isn’t a bona fide classic or a rare supercar hold its value, let alone appreciate in value over the years, so the last version of the Subaru WRX STI is a true outlier in the used car market. Even the models with high mileage have lost considerably less of their MSRP value than you would expect, and low-mileage units may sell for more than their initial asking price. Read More →
Posted Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9:55pm
Subaru, which sold 68,043 cars in Canada in 2024, is reshuffling its supply chain in response to escalating car trade scuffles. The company sold over 17,700 American-built vehicles in Canada last year, making up 26 percent of its 2024 sales. But the Japanese automaker’s Canadian division will slash US imports to just 10 percent by the 2026 model year, representing thousands of cars and millions of dollars lost. The biggest impact will be on the… Read More →
Posted Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 9:54pm
Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more Despite feeling relatively modern, the airbag’s roots go back more than a century, with two Birmingham, Alabama dentists submitting a patent “for the covering of aeroplane and other vehicle parts” in 1919. That said, the first automobile airbag patent application wasn’t approved until 1953, and only in the late 1980s and early 1990s did… Read More →
