Subaru Australia has announced that it will extend duty reductions to three more key models in its range, pending finalisation of the Federal Government’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Japan. From January 16, Manufacturer’s List Prices (excluding on-roads) for the brand’s best selling SUV, the Subaru Forester, will be …
Read More »2014 Subaru WRX STI Review
STI – three letters that will make any enthusiast’s heart skip a beat. For over 20 years, the acronym, which stands for Subaru Technica International, has been synonymous with high performance, all-wheel-drive motoring. And the car that gave rise to the pedigree is none other than the Subaru WRX STI. …
Read More »2015 Subaru Liberty arrives with sharp new pricing
Subaru has launched its sixth generation Liberty midsize sedan with aggressive pricing and a long list of luxury features that the firm says will boost its sales by double. Twenty five years after its Australian debut, the new Liberty offers new technology and refined engines in a much more stylish …
Read More »2015 Subaru Outback on sale now from $35,990
Subaru has launched its fifth generation 2015 Outback with a suite of new technology, refreshed styling, upgraded interior and more efficient engines. Priced from $35,990 for the Outback 2.5i CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), the new range is up to 17.2 per cent cheaper than the superseded model. The new car …
Read More »2015 Subaru Forester STI teased
Subaru has released a few teaser images of its upcoming 2015 Subaru Forester STI, which is set to be unveiled on 25 November. It is clear from the snapshots that the hot Forester will sport a beefier body kit, enhanced with STI goodies such as larger STI-braded brakes, bigger wheels, …
Read More »Revised 2015 Subaru Impreza gains styling tweaks and cabin upgrade
Subaru has given the Impreza sedan and hatchback in North America fresh new updates which include exterior and interior styling tweaks, new features and improved efficiency. This month the revised 2015 Subaru Impreza debuts in America, one of the brand’s biggest selling market. The facelifted 2015 Impreza gets revised front styling …
Read More »2015 Subaru BRZ gets GT stripes
Subaru has launched a Special Edition BRZ sports coupe featuring GT stripes and multiple additions to the equipment list that will give the acclaimed sports car even greater on-road presence. Available for delivery from November, the Model Year 2015 BRZ Special Edition adds up to $9000 extra value for a …
Read More »Subaru unveils Japan exclusive WRX S4
Subaru has introduced the Subaru “WRX S4” in Japan today. The model will be available exclusively for the JDM market and is based on the 2015 WRX, with a couple of minor changes. There is a fresh set of lightweight and more rigid 18-inch alloy wheels, one size up from …
Read More »Subaru BRZ revised with suspension and styling tweaks for 2015
The highly successful and widely acclaimed Subaru BRZ has just gone better with the subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries announcing technical and cosmetic updates for the 2015 BRZ. Headlining the update is the revised suspension with a new damper tune to give a smoother ride on rough surfaces. Cosmetic changes include …
Read More »Subaru may discontinue BRZ. Maybe
Subaru may discontinue the BRZ sports coupé only after one generation – if Toyota and BMW deepens their collaboration. According to a report by DRIVE, Toyota is re-evaluating its partnership with Subaru for the next-generation Toyota 86, on which the BRZ is based, due to its deepening collaboration with BMW. …
Read More »Subaru takes new WRX STI to Nürburgring 24-Hour
Subaru has announced it will participate for the seventh consecutive year in Germany’s famed Nürburgring 24-Hour Race, using the new All-Wheel Drive WRX STI race car. The company’s performance arm – Subaru Tecnica International (STI) – is aiming for its third victory in the SP3T class, on what is regarded …
Read More »2015 Subaru WRX STI sets new lap record at Isle of Man
A 2015 Subaru WRX STI piloted by British rally champion, Mark Higgins, set a new lap record of the fabled 59.5km Isle of Man TT Road Course with a time of 19 minutes and 26 seconds at an average lap speed of 187 km/h. This breaks the current record of 19 …
Read More »Cosworth offers performance packages for Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ
British engine manufacturer Cosworth has shifted its focus from being a manufacturer of individual performance components to the engineering and supply of complete performance upgrade packages. The first of its new range of Power Packages has been rolled out for the FA20 engine platform, found under the bonnet of the Scion FR-S, …
Read More »Tommy Makinen belts 2015 Subaru WRX STI around Buttonwillow Raceway
We are not sure if or how much Tommy Makinen – four-time World Rally Championship winner – was paid to appear in this 2015 Subaru WRX STI video, but for fans, his words will no doubt be music to the ears. Subaru first summoned him to drive a prototype WRX …
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