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Posted Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 9:09pm

Is the Subaru Wilderness Truck What Fans Really Want?

How much do people really miss the Subaru Baja? Is it enough to push for a Subaru Wilderness truck for off-roading? We’re thinking yes. With the way small trucks are exploding in the market, a Subaru truck could be a great addition. We hope it happens. Once we saw the renderings of a Subaru Wilderness truck by Subtle Solutions, we became a little obsessed with the idea of a new Subaru truck. They sell exterior,… Read More →

Posted Friday, October 29, 2021 at 11:03pm

Subaru Solterra Debuts On November 11, Goes On Sale In 2022

Subaru will debut the Solterra all-electric crossover early next month. The model will be the brand’s first global EV, though it will share quite a bit with the new Toyota BZ4X. The two share the same underpinnings, and also the majority of their design – Subaru does adds its own touch to the front and rear fascias. Subaru will reveal the new model on November 10 in the US. Powertrain details are still a mystery,… Read More →

Posted Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 10:59pm

NASCAR star Kyle Busch to try his hand at Rallycross racing

Busch will make his debut in Nitro Rallycross at the third round of its season Nov. 13-14 at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. The two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion will compete in the Supercar class. Nitro Rallycross, created by rallycross driver Travis Pastrana and the Nitro Circus production, is in its inaugural season. “Anybody that knows me knows that I’m a true racer and I’ve always prided myself in the ability to get behind the… Read More →

Posted Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 10:55pm

Japan automakers’ domestic output falls nearly 50% in Sept.

Total domestic output by eight major Japanese automakers fell 49.7 percent in September from a year earlier to 398,075 units amid an ongoing global chip shortage and delays in procuring parts from Southeast Asia due to the COVID-19 resurgence this summer, data showed Thursday. The drop was the sharpest since May last year, when domestic production fell 61.8 percent from a year earlier due to the initial outbreak of the novel coronavirus, and marks the… Read More →

Posted Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 10:51pm

2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness First Drive: Good On and Off Pavement

Consumers pursuing camping, rock climbing and other outdoor activities and are looking for vehicles like the 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness to reach increasingly remote areas. The 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness is smartly engineered with higher ground clearance and other off-road driving enhancements. It avoids the one downside of the Wilderness version of the Outback, which suffers from increased body roll and loser steering feel compared to the regular Outback. Read More →

Posted Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 10:48pm

The 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness Is An Off-Road Adventure Underdog

If the 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness is anything, it’s an off-road underdog. It doesn’t have anywhere close to the same level of kit as “proper” off-roading machines and isn’t a rock-crawling beast. If you’re headed to Hell’s Revenge in Moab, the Forester Wilderness probably isn’t going to cut it. But dang it, it’s capable enough and so fun that when the going gets tough you can’t help but root for the Subaru. Read More →

Posted Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 10:44pm

Toyoda Gosei Develops Pedestrian Protection Airbag

Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has developed a pedestrian protection airbag that will protect the pedestrian’s head when hit by a vehicle. Toyoda Gosei has developed various types of airbags that protect vehicle occupants; this will be Toyoda Gosei’s first airbag on the market that protects pedestrians and other vulnerable road users. These airbags will be used on the Subaru Legacy Outback models for Japan, which are released in October 2021. Read More →

Posted Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 10:35pm

Marc-André Brisebois and Marie-France Desmarais-Trépanier Win the Rallye de Charlevoix

The Rallye de Charlevoix was contested this past weekend as the fourth of six events in the 2021 Canadian Rally Championship, presented by Subaru. Between the sea and the mountains, in the heart of the beautifully scenic region of Charlevoix, the event was spectacular from start to finish. In the end, a new team earned its very first win in the Canadian Rally Championship: Marc-André Brisebois and Marie-France Desmarais-Trépanier. At the wheel of a Subaru… Read More →

Posted Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 10:34pm

Are You Driving One Of The Biggest Speeding Ticket Magnets?

As the urban legend goes, those driving vehicles painted red tend to receive the most speeding tickets. Though that myth has long since been busted (white cars are actually more often cited), statistics show that some vehicles are more inherently prone to getting their owners busted for exceeding the posted limit than others. Read More →