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Posted Friday, July 30, 2021 at 10:47pm
Since Mitsubishi canned its Lancer Evo almost a decade ago, the Subaru WRX STI has pretty much had the all-wheel drive rally replica market to itself. But Toyota’s little GR Yaris changed all that. The hot Yaris was created to homologate Toyota’s new WRC rally car, and though the company then decided to continue racing with their old car, it still went ahead and delivered the road-legal GR Yaris. Read More →
Posted Friday, July 30, 2021 at 10:45pm
John Cassidy IV and his son, John Cassidy V, will be taking on the trials and trails at the New England Forest Rally 2021 in Newry along with 82 other entries competing at the regional and national level. Cassidy will join three other Maine-based teams at the rally, which will be held July 30-31. These are Robert and Nathan Sockalexis of Old Town in a 1995 Subaru Impreza; Mike White of Camden, with co-driver Geoff… Read More →
Posted Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 10:43pm
The 2022 WRX is nearly upon us, and Subaru is whetting everyone’s appetite with a couple of photos and a short teaser video full of quick cuts of the sport sedan drifting about, mostly obscured by dust. There’s simply no other way to tease a new WRX. As you’d suspect we never get a clear look at the car in the clip, which you can see in full on Subaru’s website. For that, we’ll have… Read More →
Posted Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 10:42pm
The trickle of information continues about the new 2022 Subaru WRX with the latest teaser photo and a video clip that shows the new sport compact kicking up dust. We also now know that the new turbocharged, all-wheel-drive sedan will make its official debut in just a few short weeks, on August 19 at the New York auto show. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 10:41pm
The Subaru WRX is a performance-car icon, an all-wheel-drive sedan born from rallying and approaching its 30th (!) year in production. An all-new sixth-generation WRX is on its way, and we won’t have to wait long for it. Subaru announced today that the 2022 WRX will make its debut at the New York International Auto Show on August 19, and released a teaser video that gives us our best look yet at the new rally… Read More →
Posted Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 10:36pm
We breathed a sigh of relief when the Toyota 86 (now badged as the GR 86) and Subaru BRZ were revived for a new generation after rumors that both sports cars were being canned. Affordable rear-wheel drive sports cars are a rare breed these days, and the new Toyota GR 86 and Subaru BRZ improve on their predecessors in every way. Sure, there are more powerful sports cars, but the GR 86 and are BRZ… Read More →
Posted Friday, July 23, 2021 at 10:35pm
Subaru has just released pricing information on the latest 2022 Subaru BRZ, a car that improves on its predecessor in a number of ways. For one, there’s more engine—and more power. The 2.4-liter H-4 now pumps out 228 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque, jumps of 23 hp and 28 lb-ft over the previous car’s 2.0-liter engine output. More important than the raw numbers, the new car’s torque delivery is improved, with peak torque at… Read More →
Posted Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 10:33pm
The previous two generations of Forester were each named MotorTrend SUV of the Year, so the practical Subaru SUV’s greatness precedes it. Although it’s not our top-rated compact SUV, the Forester is a top pick in its segment thanks to its spacious cabin, smooth ride, and strong value ratings. For the 2021 model year, the Forester sweetens the pot by adding a few more standard features to the mix. If you’re in the market for… Read More →
Posted Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 10:29pm
The new 2022 Subaru BRZ, which retains its rear-wheel-drive layout and boxer-four engine but features more horsepower and a nicer interior, will cost $28,955 to start. That starting price is actually cheaper than the 2020 model, which was only available starting with the Limited trim level that cost $29,745. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 9:12pm
The Japan Ministry of Defense’s (MoD’s) Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) has provided more details about the configuration of the new Subaru UH-2 twin-engined, multirole helicopter that is entering service with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). In a video released on 1 July via ATLA’s official YouTube channel, the agency said that the new rotorcraft, which is based on the jointly developed Subaru Bell 412EPX commercial helicopter, features a Pratt & Whitney PT6T-9… Read More →
