Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 12:30am
There are a lot of iconic engines out there, and while it may not be as sexy as a small-block Chevy or Lamborghini V12, the Subaru boxer is definitely one of them. Subaru has been making boxer engines in one form or another since 1966, and it recently hit a major milestone. The Japanese carmaker says it just built its 15 millionth boxer engine, a 2.5-liter unit destined for a Legacy or Outback. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 12:26am
DreamJobbing, an opportunity platform for the coolest jobs and experiences in the world, and Nitro Circus, action sports entertainment trailblazers, announced today that they are partnering up to create another epic DreamJob: a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel across the USA, be part of the Nitro Circus team, and cover one of the most extreme shows on earth: Nitro Circus Live. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 12:26am
The new 2015 Subaru Outback wagon is the hottest car in the brands lineup and now it’s launching in Europe. The new-generation SUV-alternative Outback is flying off dealer lots in North America and supply is extremely limited. Fuji Heavy Industries is manufacturing the cars at the Indiana plant in the U.S. and capacity won’t be increased until 2016. It will be interesting to see if Europe can even get the new-generation wagons until the 2016… Read More →
Posted Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 10:54pm
The yen’s decline in recent years has been a big boon for Japanese exporters, especially Fuji Heavy Industries , best known as the maker of Subaru cars. Subaru’s plucky line of four-wheel drive cars has been racking up impressive sales numbers against bigger, more formidable competitors. A weaker yen allows Fuji and other Japanese exporters to cut prices because costs are denominated in relatively cheap yen, while revenue is realized in U.S. dollars and other strong currencies. Read More →
Posted Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 10:50pm
We have reached a new phase in automotive safety. For several decades, safety features have centered on reducing the chance of serious injury or death in a crash. Things like airbags, anti-lock brakes, and crumple zones assume collisions are inevitable. Now we’re on the cusp of dramatically reducing that probability. Subaru has added this amazing technology called EyeSight to its cars. Read More →
Posted Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 10:03pm
If you want a small sedan or hatchback with all-wheel-drive, you pretty much have one choice: the Subaru Impreza. But at least within this narrow range you can choose between three different four-door sedan and five five-door hatchback trim levels. And for the 2015 model year the base car has been upgraded with cruise control, a rearview camera, and a high-tech app-based 6.2-inch touch-screen interface, all included as standard equipment. Read More →
Posted Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 10:34pm
China’s return to the World Rally Championship next season is a priority for the series, according to organiser WRC Promoter. A Chinese event based close to Beijing is expected to be observed as a candidate rally this season with a view to returning the WRC to the Far East for the first time since the last Rally Japan in 2010. Read More →
Posted Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 10:12pm
Subaru has set the dates for commercial fleets to begin ordering its 2016 model-year vehicles. Read More →
Posted Friday, March 6, 2015 at 10:42pm
Yes, that’s Robb Stark in a rally car, stunt driven by the current reigning Rally America champion. It appears the story focuses around some kind of crash, either life-ending or nearly so. This is very much fitting with the age. Read More →
Posted Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 10:58pm
The 2015 Subaru WRX STI will be taking to the track for the 43rd 24-hours Nurburgring running at the Nurburgring circuit in Germany May 14-17, 2015. Subaru Technica International (STI) is aiming to secure a win in the SP3T class with its 8th consecutive entry in the grueling race since 2008. Read More →
