Archive for the ‘Subaru’ Category

2010 Subaru Outback priced from $22,995*

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
2010 Subaru Outback priced from $22,995*

Subaru’s all-new 2010 Outback “Sport Utility Wagon” is arriving with a base price of $22,995 (*add $695 to all of the prices for destination and delivery), the same dollar amount that was adhered to the window of the outgoing 2009 model. The standard model is fitted with a revised 2.5-liter normally-aspirated flat-four rated at 170 [...]

2010 Subaru Legacy to start from $20,690*

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
2010 Subaru Legacy to start from $20,690*

Subaru has just stuck a Monroney on its 2010 Legacy, and the new all-wheel drive sedan will start at $20,690 (*$19,995 + $695 destination). According to the Japanese automaker, that’s a handy $800 less than last year’s model. For that hard-earned dosh, you will receive a 2.5i model with its standard six-speed manual - the [...]

Subaru Forester XTI concept, WRX and WRX STI with SPT mods

Friday, April 24th, 2009
Subaru Forester XTI concept, WRX and WRX STI with SPT mods

Subaru invited us out to the track to sample some of its Subaru Performance Tuning (SPT) components, fitted to the company’s Forester XTI show car, as well as the Impreza WRX and STI models. While we applaud any manufacturer that engineers a line of factory-approved aftermarket parts, we hand out additional kudos to the few [...]

Subaru campaigning Impreza STI at Nurburgring 24-hour race

Friday, April 17th, 2009
Subaru campaigning Impreza STI at Nurburgring 24-hour race

Subaru has announced its participation in the 37th ADAC Zurich 24-Hour Race (AKA the 24-Hours of Nurburgring) with a Subaru Technica International-modified Impreza STI. The WRX will be campaigning in the SP3T class (comprised of turbo’d cars with a displacement of 2.0 liters), with Kazuo Shimizu, Toshihiro Yoshida, Naoki Hattori and Koji Matsuda manning the [...]

New York: 2010 Subaru Outback has its muklucks on

Thursday, April 9th, 2009
New York: 2010 Subaru Outback has its muklucks on

Yesterday, Subaru unveiled its new Legacy sedan, a vehicle that is pivotal not just in its own right, but because it also forms the basis for the softroader stiltswagon seen here. It only makes sense that Subaru chose to unveil its new Outback here this morning, as the very first model debuted here in the [...]

New York: What Subaru left Outback

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
New York: What Subaru left Outback

While shooting the new 2010 Legacy at Subaru’s display stand, we peeked behind a curtain to see if the Japanese automaker was hiding anything else out back. Usually we’re confronted by a mess of wires and boxes when snooping around where we’re not allowed, but this time we actually found a car! Subaru still has [...]

New York: 2010 Subaru Legacy all grown up

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

The New York Auto Show is the backdrop for the 2010 Subaru Legacy’s unveiling, and we just checked it out on the display stand downstairs here at the Jacob Javits Center. The red car you see in the gallery below is a Legacy 2.5 GT equipped with the six-speed manual gearbox, while the dark gray [...]

Ken Block’s newest creation leaks out

Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Ken Block’s newest creation leaks out

The Rebel Alliance vehicle seen in above was apparently spotted at Guardsman Pass in Utah: a Subaru Impreza WRX rolling on a mighty set of treads wearing Ken Block’s number and sponsorship paintjob. We have no idea how, why, or where he acquired such a vehicle, but we do know this much: Ken Block gets [...]