Posted Friday, June 7, 2013 at 5:32pm
The next generation of Subaru’s hero WRX performer is around the corner, with recent spy photos offering a revealing preview of what we can expect in 2014. Even through the test car’s camouflage, it is clear that the new WRX will build on the look of the current Impreza, while taking styling cues from the January’sWRX concept. Read More →
Posted Friday, June 7, 2013 at 5:27pm
Subaru may have been one of the forerunners in the SUV market segment, but it has also been one of the slowest to react to buyer demand. However, the Japanese car maker has rectified the situation with the addition of an automatic transmission (a CVT to be precise) for its Boxer diesel engine. Read More →
Posted Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 2:57am
The Subaru Outback wagon used to represent a clear alternative to a crossover, with the redesign adding that all-too-familiar utility bulk to accommodate an interior space gain. Still attractive and reminiscent of that familiar shape of the past, the Outback is excellent on the safety, cargo and light off-road adventure front with strong residual valve. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 2:57am
Subarus are pretty amazing cars. As the owner of a beater ’86 GL wagon, I’m biased, but now I have solid proof that they kick ass. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 2:56am
In a seemingly endless effort to differentiate the environments in which new cars are experienced by journalists, automakers go from the Costa del Sol to the untamed backroads of rural India to show off their latest offerings Read More →
Posted Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 2:56am
But looked at another way, the new XV Crosstrek is the feisty little Japanese carmaker doing what it does best: taking advantage of its all-wheel drive and U.S. drivers’ desire for upright, crossover vehicles to create a new entry in a growing category. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 2:55am
Drive enough cars on enough racetracks and you become somewhat immune to speed-induced terror. Most of us here are completely comfortable hustling the latest models around circuits near and far, so it’s no longer a thrill to strap into the passenger seat and have a pro driver show us what a really fast lap looks like. Read More →
Posted Monday, June 4, 2012 at 2:54am
Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc. in Lafayette was recognized Monday for its heightened commitment to energy conservation that could help the car manufacturing plant save costs and reduce emissions. Read More →
Posted Monday, June 4, 2012 at 2:54am
It’s likely you’ve seen the term “PZEV” on a vehicle recently. You might have even assumed it was some kind of hybrid or green vehicle. If you guessed the latter, you’d be close. Read More →
Posted Monday, June 4, 2012 at 2:53am
We chose power, comfort and utility over fuel economy. The 2012 Subaru Outback 3.6R Premium wagon offered lots of the former three. But there wasn’t much to cheer about in the mileage arena — 25 miles per gallon in combined city and highway travel. Read More →
