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Posted Sunday, July 17, 2022 at 8:07pm
Though it has a global following at its highest levels, rallying has always been a bit of a niche sport. In a way, that’s part of its appeal. A driver and a co-driver hustle a small, often wildly overpowered car through the woods on gravel roads, sometimes to glory, sometimes to spectacular catastrophe. It can be a gripping spectacle, even if the noise and adrenaline aren’t for everyone. But a small, homegrown rally team from… Read More →
Posted Friday, July 15, 2022 at 9:46pm
Fewer modern cars carry more of an enthusiast-centric, fun-to-drive pedigree than the Subaru WRX. Developed as the street-going version of a rally racing hero, the WRX came to American shores in 2002 as the Impreza WRX—10 years after its first release in Japan—and quickly won the hearts of anyone in search of exciting turbocharged power combined with all-wheel drive grip. Since its arrival, the ‘Rex underwent two generation changes with Impreza printed in front of… Read More →
Posted Friday, July 15, 2022 at 9:42pm
In its latest attempt to gain an advantage on Hoonigan’s Ken Block, Subaru Motorsports USA and Vermont SportsCar has developed a new wing for its WRX STI Open Class rally cars. The new wing, which pushes the edges of the American Rally Association rulebook, is based on the wing Subaru had previously been using in rallycross, but with modifications to push the wing higher towards the roof-line of the car. Dan Anctil, motorsport director for… Read More →
Posted Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 10:02pm
The 2022 Subaru BRZ is one of the best-driving cars to come out this year. A nearly perfect chassis paired with a more powerful 228-hp boxer-four engine and a sweet six-speed means magic on backroads and on the track. But driving satisfaction isn’t the only thing the BRZ does well. The car is also really safe in a crash, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 10:00pm
Subaru has a history of incredible vehicles. From their small 360 back in 1958 to the E-RA STI, Subaru produces cars that are great off-road, excellent in gas mileage, and known for their modification capabilities. It’s almost impossible to choose only ten of the greatest cars Subaru ever produced, but we picked through the lineup to find some of the most iconic Subarus. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 9:59pm
Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today reported 45,748 vehicle sales for April 2022, a 25.5 percent decrease compared with April 2021 (61,389), the best April in the company’s history. The automaker also reported year-to-date sales of 178,094, a 19.7 percent decrease compared with the same period in 2021. Subaru continues to face inventory challenges as the result of microchip and supply chain issues affecting automakers across the globe. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 9:54pm
The fifth-generation Subaru WRX is here for 2022 with an all-new interior and exterior design, a more powerful engine, a stiffer chassis and a new suspension design. While it may be more comfortable and better equipped than ever, those hoping for a major upgrade over the last WRX in terms of performance will likely be disappointed with Subaru’s efforts. Read through to see how the new WRX compares to its predecessor, as well as to… Read More →
Posted Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 9:46pm
Toyota Motor and other Japanese automakers are closing their factories longer than usual for the April-May holiday season as the global chip shortage and other supply chain disruptions force them to adjust production. Read More →
Posted Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 9:45pm
Factory drivers Takuto Iguchi and Hideki Yamauchi took the new second-generation BRZ to four pole positions of a possible eight and the same number of podiums to record the manufacturer’s most significant achievement in motorsport since Petter Solberg won the 2003 WRC title. It also marked the first GT300 title win for a non-FIA GT3 car in five years, something that has triggered a predictable backlash in terms of the Balance of Performance for the… Read More →
Posted Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 9:42pm
The New York Auto Show was the place he chose Japanese company Subaru To introduce the updated Subaru Outback to the world an adventure vehicle that will arrive at the Japanese company’s dealerships on the other side of the ocean this year with minor cosmetic tweaks and improvements to its driving assistance systems. Read More →
