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 →
Posted Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 12:06am
Eurotech Racing’s Daniel Lloyd replicated the top two from the last race at Oulton Park, with the privateer Honda driver qualifying right behind the 2009 and 2014 champion. Turkington led the way throughout the whole of the 30-minute session, putting the Subaru Levorg GT of Team BMR at the top of the time sheets on his first lap, and continued to improve his times throughout to stay ahead of the chasing field. Read More →
Posted Friday, June 17, 2016 at 11:03pm
// // // // // // // // // Subaru maker Fuji Heavy Industries will raise by 22% the amount spent on sales incentives in the U.S. to $1,100 per vehicle for the fiscal year ending next March, as the Japanese carmaker seeks to lock in growing demand in that market. Read More →
Posted Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 11:35pm
// Subaru Technica International brought 5 hot performance machines to Wicked Big Meet. Check out the gallery. Read More →
