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Posted Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 9:50pm
A new three-row Subaru electric SUV is expected to hit the market in the next few years. Toyota will build the EV at its manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Kentucky. According to sources familiar with the plans (via Automotive News), Toyota will begin building the new three-row electric SUV in 2025, shortly after starting production of its own larger EV model. Toyota revealed at the end of May, it would begin assembly of its own three-row… Read More →
Posted Monday, July 31, 2023 at 9:47pm
Subaru of America, Inc. today unveiled a new creative spot focused on the automaker’s efforts to expand access to the outdoors for all. Featuring the all-new 2023 Subaru Forester Wilderness, the advertisement stars Keivonn Woodard, the Emmy-nominated, 10-year-old Deaf actor and showcases the automaker’s long-standing partnership with the National Park Foundation. Read More →
Posted Friday, July 28, 2023 at 9:38pm
Panasonic Holdings has started considering providing electric vehicle batteries to Subaru, the Nikkei reported on Friday. The two companies are soon expected to announce the plan to ink a basic supply agreement of EV batteries, the report said. The energy unit of Panasonic Holdings and Mazda Motor announced in June they also would start talks to set up a battery supply partnership for electric vehicles (EVs). Panasonic, which supplies almost all of its EV batteries… Read More →
Posted Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 10:31pm
Being teased is never any fun, yet that’s exactly what happened when I was given the keys to the 2023 Subaru WRX by Prodrive. This modified Subie isn’t a huge departure from the stock WRX. However, it’s also not a huge departure from the previous-gen STI. Could this be as close as we can get to a new-gen Subaru WRX STI? The answer isn’t as straightforward as I’d like it to be. Read More →
Posted Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 10:26pm
The performance-oriented tS trim level is returning to the Subaru BRZ lineup for the rear-wheel-drive sports coupe’s second generation. Like before, the package includes upgrades for the brakes and suspension along with enhanced visuals and special badging. Subaru revealed the 2024 BRZ tS at the Subiefest event in California yesterday, and now we have all sorts of photos of the new model and details about its performance upgrades. Read More →
Posted Monday, July 24, 2023 at 10:26pm
The Australian Rally Championship (ARC) is currently seeking expressions of interest for competitors to enter an all-new Subaru WRX Challenge class, which is slated for kick-off in 2024. In a video statement released by the ARC, long-time Subaru devotee Dean Herridge noted that the concept is backed by Subaru Australia and the Herridge-family-owned Maximum Motorsport, in consultation with Motorsport Australia and the ARC. Read More →
Posted Monday, July 24, 2023 at 10:25pm
Earlier in the week, Subaru announced a new “sharper” BRZ model would be debuting at Subiefest 2023, which just so happens to be today. Those who attended Subiefest were able to see this sharper BRZ before the rest of the world, as Subaru isn’t going to reveal the car to the masses until tomorrow, July 24. However, some Subiefest attendees spilled the beans on Reddit and YouTube, and this sharper car is said to be… Read More →
Posted Friday, July 21, 2023 at 10:22pm
Recently crowned American champion Brandon Semenuk has told DirtFish there’s more to come from him on the stages in the coming years. The Canadian won last week’s New England Forest Rally to ensure a clean sweep of this year’s Green APU American Rally Association events. Semenuk is expected to remain with Subaru Motorsports USA into next season, when he will chase a third straight title. Read More →
Posted Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 10:21pm
The Subaru Impreza has to be one of the most commonly tuned cars of the last few decades. If you’re reading this, I’d bet you personally know someone who has an Impreza 2.5RS, WRX or WRX STI making 400 to 800HP. You’ve probably driven one, or been in one, or at least seen one on the freeway belching black exhaust. Read More →
Posted Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 10:16pm
The idea of spending more than half a million dollars on a Subaru Impreza that isn’t a works rally car might seem crazy. Yet why should high-end restomods be limited to traditional classics, like re-created Aston Martin DB4s or better-than-new Shelby Mustangs? The Impreza’s motorsports glory and cult following means it can inspire an emotional connection just as strong. That’s something Prodrive has proved by selling the entire run of 25 of its P25s, despite… Read More →
