Subaru News
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Subaru has announced pricing for the 2011 Subaru Impreza models, with the new range consisting of the 2.5i, 2.5i Premium and Impreza Outback Sport, as well as the new widebody Impreza WRX and WRX STI models. The well-equipped Impreza 2.5i maintains an aggressive starting price of $17,495, with the five-door available at $17,995. All naturally-aspirated Imprezas come with Subaru's 2.5-liter SOHC horizontally-opposed boxer engine with i-Active Valve Lift System. This engine puts out a reasonable 170 horsepower at 6,000 rpm. Two new colors are available for the 2011 model year, Marine Blue Pearl...
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Subaru And Cosworth Partnering For 1.6-Liter Turbo WRX?As the FIA's rules in WRC and WTCC change, the return of Subaru to racing may be imminent.
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Video: 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Attacks The NurburgringSubaru has released footage covering advanced research and development carried out at the Nurburgring in Germany, in which a 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Sedan has set a new record at the legendary circuit. The latest addition to the ever-growing Impreza lineup has achieved Subaru’s fastest-ever...
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Camera-Based New EyeSight Safety System Coming To SubaruSubaru is the latest automaker to unveil a new camera-based driving assist system, which it is displaying this week at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show. Called New EyeSight, the unique safety system uses stereo camera technology and comes with a number of features to improve driving assist functions...
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Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C Gains 2010 FIA Group N HomologationWhen Subaru pulled out of the World Rally Championship in late 2008, leaving factory driver and former WRC Champion Petter Solberg and the rest of the team in the lurch, many were shocked, if not surprised. Since then, some have wondered if the rally relevance was going to wane as the product line...
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2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Sedan: The Wing Is BackSubaru brought back the sedan even as it distances itself from World Rally racing.
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With Subaru making the regular Impreza WRX Sedan and Hatchback look more like the pumped up STI model for the 2011 model year, designers needed to add something new to make the most extreme of Imprezas stand out from the crowd. This latest teaser released by Subaru confirms that the automaker is planning something new for its popular sports model. The only details released so far is that Subaru is bringing back the “wing” for its Impreza WRX STI and this teaser shows that it may be one of the highest rear spoilers on a current production car. For a clue as to what the new wing...
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2011 Subaru Impreza WRX Adopts WideBody DesignThe new 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX has been updated for the latest model year, picking up the same striking widebody design as the high-performance STI model along with a wider track and tires for enhanced grip. The new widebody design is standard on both the WRX sedan and hatchback, making both cars...
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2010 Geneva Motor Show Preview: Cosworth-Subaru WRX STI One-OffThe special-edition car will be an engineering tour de force.
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Subaru Prices 2010 WRX Limited Models To Start From $28,495The WRX Limited Models add some welcome feature upgrades.
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2010 Geneva Motor Show Preview: Subaru XV CrossoverSubaru is going gangbusters in 2010, and did in 2009 as well, so it's hard to question their methods. But the production model announced today for the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, a crossover based on the Impreza called the XV, makes us wonder if we're the ones taking crazy pills. The Forester and...
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Subaru Unveils WRX STI R205...For Japan OnlyThe latest hot edition of the STI, the R205, was unveiled in Tokyo today.
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Extreme sportsman Travis Pastrana will attempt to set the world record for longest jump in a rally car by jumping onto a barge in Long Beach.
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Video Twofer Tuesday: Block, Pastrana, Subarus And WeirdnessThese two videos stretch the limits of car performance and human comprehension.
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Subaru Unsure Of Bringing RWD Sports Car To U.S.Subaru has built itself a reputation for safety on the back of its symmetrical all-wheel drive system, at least in North America, but with the development of a new rear-wheel drive sports car, the automaker’s image may be jeopardized. This is an issue that has Subaru’s management...
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Subaru Returns To International Rally--But Not To WRCThe official return of Subaru to rally racing will see the carmaker entery into the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) instead of the World Rally Championship (WRC).
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Subaru Version Of FT-86 Confirmed...But Not Yet For U.S.Subaru’s version of the upcoming sports car codeveloped with Toyota is definitely a go.
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2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition Pricing RevealedThe 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition is priced at $2,000 lower than the base price of the 2010 WRX STI.
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A limited-run edition of the 2010 Subaru WRX STI is coming to the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show.
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Subaru Unveils 2010 Impreza WRX Limited Ahead of Los Angeles DebutThe 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX Limited is a more luxurious, low-key take on the standard vehicle.
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Report: Subaru And Toyota Sports Cars Will Be Very DifferentThe jointly-developed sports cars from Subaru and Toyota are expected to be very different.
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Subaru Unveils Track-Ready Legacy GTk Concept At SEMAThe Subaru Legacy GTk concept car is described as the “ultimate” track-ready sporty wagon.
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Subaru Teases WRX STI And Legacy SEMA ConceptsThe 2009 SEMA Auto Show kicks off on November 3.
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Report: Convertible Planned For Toyota And Subaru Joint-Sports CarToyota’s new sports car will debut next year and may revive the Celica nameplate.
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