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Posted Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 7:07pm
It seems like the latest Impreza model only just arrived, but Subaru is already hard at work honing the design for the next generation sedan with a concept at the 2015 LA Auto show. Read More →
Posted Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 7:03pm
Subaru dropped another Impreza concept on us at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Wednesday. The company says it will be the first example of its next-generation vehicles, which will be using a modular platform. We’ve seen this concept evolve for a few years now. We first saw the WRX concept in New York in 2013, then we saw the five-door Impreza concept in Tokyo earlier this month. With each showing the car gets a… Read More →
Posted Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 6:56pm
The 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek stands out in the small crossover segment for several favorable reasons. One is its unconventional shape and accompanying vibrant exterior paint choices. It’s also more car-like than most competitors, since it’s based on the Subaru Impreza$26,885.00 at TrueCar wagon, but more off-road-ready thanks to a beefed-up suspension and higher ride height. On the tech front, the Crosstrek has a very effective, easy-to-use connected infotainment system. And it’s the only compact crossover that’s available… Read More →
Posted Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 7:27pm
The Subaru Impreza sedan concept, which debuted at the L.A. auto show today, features a sleek new look that previews the automaker’s future design language and its next-gen compact sedan. The concept model points to a more rounded front end and softer grille on the new Impreza. Fewer chrome accents surround the hexagonal shaped grille, which has been reshaped for a more subtle appearance. Blue lighting, sharper headlights, gloss-black accents, and a bold character line… Read More →
Posted Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 12:15am
Subaru maker Fuji Heavy Industries will likely raise its annual dividend above 100 yen (83 cents) a share for the year ending March 2016, up more than 33 yen from the year before, on robust North American sales of sport utility vehicles. The company has yet to make an announcement but is expected to reveal its plans when announcing results for the April-September half. Fuji Heavy targets a dividend payout ratio of 20-40%. The automaker… Read More →
Posted Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 12:10am
Top Run Motorsport have confirmed that they will race their brand new Subaru Impreza WRX car in the TCR International Series in Singapore next weekend. The Italian-based team have recently completed a successful test at Franciacorta in Italy with test drivers Roberto Russo, Gian Maria Gabbiani and former Italian F3 champion and ex-World Touring Car Championship driver Luca Rangoni. “We were very pleased with the test,” said Team Principal Antonio Agnello. “The car ran well… Read More →
Posted Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 12:08am
Wanting to prove to the world his namesake company’s capability of producing more than just appliance-like Corolla and Camry sedans, Toyoda enlisted fellow Japanese automaker Subaru, which Toyota partly owns, to help develop and build a rear-wheel-drive sports car. First seen as the Toyota FT-HS concept at the 2007 Detroit show, the production version hit foreign markets as the Toyota GT86, Subaru BRZ and in North America, the Scion FR-S. Read More →
Posted Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 12:05am
A 2015 Subaru WRX used in side impact testing has been saved from the crusher. What does Subaru do with the destroyed performance car? This 2015 Subaru WRX was used as a test mule in Japan for side impact crashworthiness testing at Crashlab, and is now a demo to tout the brands safety features. This WRX shell has become a traveling exhibit in Australia highlighting the strength and crashworthiness of the brand’s vehicles. At Crashlab… Read More →
Posted Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 12:03am
Subaru returns to the Red Bull Global Rallycross field this weekend boasting an increased presence of four entries, a driver lineup bursting with off-road racing pedigree and a fresh new look. So far the 2015 season has been unkind to Subaru, whose best finish of the year is sixth place at MCAS New River courtesy of Sverre Isachsen. Last year the team notched up four podiums and a victory, with both drivers finishing in the… Read More →
Posted Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at 12:20am
The good news is, if you want a great deal on a new 2016 Subaru WRX STI you can get thousands off the regular price now. The not so good news is, you have to purchase a rally-ready NR4-specification built Subaru STI from JRM. The new NR4-spec Subaru WRX STI is built by British motorsport preparation specialist JRM, and is available now for those who want go rally racing in the FIA production category. To… Read More →