Subaru News
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Subaru will only bring 6,000 BRZ coupes into the U.S. for the 2013 model year, ensuring that demand will outstrip supply.
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Open Up And Say Aha With Subaru
After showing off a prototype fitting in a 2013 Subaru BRZ at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas recently, Subaru has now confirmed it’s integrating Aha across its model line. Subies enabled with Aha in an optional infotainment package open literally thousands of...
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Subaru Celebrates 40 Years Of Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
Subaru may have just unveiled a new rear-wheel drive sports car but the automaker’s reputation was built on the surefootedness of its symmetrical all-wheel drive technology, which is now in its 40th year of production. To celebrate the milestone Subaru will present a special showcase of its...
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David Higgins Wins The Sno*Drift Rally: Video
David Higgins and Craig Drew overcame their lack of winter rallying experience to capture the opening round of the 2012 Rally America series.
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David Higgins Returns To Defend His Rally America Championship
David Higgins will be back with Subaru Rally Team USA
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Crashed McLaren MP4-12C, Porsche Cayman Explained, Lotus: Car News Headlines
Today at Motor Authority, our car news headlines include a crashed McLaren MP4-12C and Aston Martin naming its one millionth Facebook fan car. Lotus fired up its IndyCar engine and Subaru is bringing two BRZ Concepts to the Tokyo Auto Salon. All this and more in today's car news, right here on...
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The 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon is just around the corner and in the lead up to the annual Japanese tuner event comes details of Subaru’s plans for the show, which as we’re sure many of you may have guessed will be heavily focused on the new 2013 Subaru BRZ. Subaru, in fact, will bring two concept versions of its latest rear-wheel drive sports car. One is the previous BRZ STI Concept that we first saw at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show and the other is a new BRZ Black Edition by PROVA. PROVA is a Japanese tuning firm that has worked closely with Subaru in the past, having helped...
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Subaru Impreza WRX STIs Really Fly: Video
As a 20-year-old Texas man recently learned, Subaru STIs aren't just fast; sometimes they really fly.
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Subaru Repeats Its 'Subaru Challenge Award' For 2012
For 2012, Subaru's motorsport division, STI will again be paying contingency money for podium finishes in Production Car World Rally Championship competition.
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This Is (Almost) What The Subaru BRZ Sounds Like: Video
A new video from Subaru lets us hear the BRZ's boxer-four engine winding out. At least it would if it wasn't bogged down by a techno-music soundtrack.
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Next-Gen Subaru WRX To Get 270 HP Turbo BRZ Engine?
Rumors of a turbocharged version of the BRZ's engine--and the BRZ itself--have swirled for a while now, as has its application elsewhere. But now, the talk is firming up with possible power figures, and they're nudging up against 270 hp. That's not exactly unheard from a 2.0-liter four-cylinder, as...
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2011 Subaru Advanced Tourer Concept Live Photos: 2011 Tokyo Motor Show
The 2011 Subaru Advanced Tourer Concept is the follow up to the original 2009 Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept and once again demonstrates the Japanese automaker’s hybrid technology set to debut in production form in 2013. Subaru describes its Advanced Tourer as a mid-size wagon designed to...
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At about the same price, would you buy a new rear-wheel-drive 2013 Subaru BRZ sport coupe or an all-wheel-drive Subaru WRX STI?
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Subaru BRZ GT300 Race Car: 2011 Tokyo Motor Show
Subaru will switch from a Legacy sedan to the new BRZ coupe to compete in the 2012 Japanese Super GT series.
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Subaru Advanced Tourer concept: 2011 Tokyo Motor Show
Subaru has unveiled a new hybrid wagon concept at this week's 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, hinting yet again at a sporty and fuel efficient tourer the automaker is planning to launch in the coming years. The theme of Subaru's stand at its national show focuses on “Enjoyment and Peace of...
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2013 Subaru BRZ Revealed: 2011 Tokyo Motor Show
Hot on the heels of the reveal of the new Toyota GT 86, or Scion FR-S as it’s expected to be called in the U.S., Subaru has unveiled its version of the new jointly developed rear-wheel drive sports car, the BRZ. While it's only making its official world debut alongside its Toyota sibling...
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2012 Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206: Forbidden Fruit
Subaru's highest performance STI model, the limited edition S206, is not for U.S. consumption.
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Next-Gen Subaru WRX And STI Lighter And More Powerful: Report
We already know Subaru’s next-generation WRX and WRX STI models due in 2013 will be getting a unique platform, hence they’ll also be dropping the “Impreza” part of their titles, but now we have word that the cars will also be lighter and more powerful than the ones they...
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Subaru’s XV crossover that we saw at the recent at 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show will be called the XV Crosstrek when it goes on sale in the U.S. late next year. Subaru's Tom Doll confirmed in a presentation slide at this week's 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show that while European models will be called an XV, U.S. versions will get the Crosstrek addition to help further differentiate the vehicle from its Impreza sibling. The new XV Crosstrek will serve as the replacement for the outgoing Outback Sport and will come onto the market as a 2013 model. The vehicle, so far, has only been revealed in...
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Subaru BRZ STI Concept Live Photos: 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show
Subaru's long-awaited rear-drive sports coupe is nearing its final stages before entering production, with the BRZ STI Concept at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show all but revealing the car that'll be menacing streets near you in just a few months. These live images show the car up close and personal...
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Subaru BRZ STI Concept: 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show
Subaru is saving the world reveal of its new BRZ sports car for the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, but it won’t be neglecting the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show taking place today. The automaker has unveiled its new BRZ Concept - STI, which not only previews the look of Subaru’s upcoming rear-wheel...
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Subaru Plans To Enter Its BRZ In Japan's Super GT Series
Subaru and Toyota will release their joint-venture sport coupes later this month, but Subaru has scooped Toyota by announcing a BRZ racing program for the 2012 Japanese Super GT season.
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Subaru Teases Production BRZ Sports Car
While we already have a fairly good idea as to what the long-awaited Toyota FT-86 sports car will look like in production trim, thanks mostly to a series of high-profile leaks last week, its Subaru sibling largely remains a mystery still. While the automaker recently gave us a clue with the release...
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Forget About Guns For Trucks, How About Wine For Porsches Or Chicken Feed For Subies?
Getting a free gun with the purchase of a pickup truck, even an AK-47, is old news, especially in the South. But even further south, as in South America--Argentina, to be exact--it's a whole different ballgame. Instead of giving buyers free projectile weapons, Argentina is now requiring...
Nelson Ireson