April was a dismal month for most automakers, with sales declines that ranged from 4.7 percent for Ford to a whopping 28 percent for Nissan. So here comes mighty little Subaru, which claimed the month as the best April in its history. The gain is entirely attributable to the Crosstrek, which is all-new for 2018. […]
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Subaru moves to trademark the name … Evoltis
Subaru’s advancing to the electrified frontier, and it’s reportedly picking a name for its plug-in hybrid. That name is said to be “Evoltis.” While Evoltis sounds about as engaging as “Avensis” (Toyota) or “Magentis” (Kia), at least it’s not as clunky as “Levorg” (an Aussie Subaru nameplate). Then again, when naming a child you should […]
Junkyard Gem: 2003 Subaru Legacy Outback H6-3.0
Living in Denver and spending a great deal of time in local wrecking yards, I see plenty of discarded Subarus. It’s an unwritten law that every Denver resident must own a dog and a Subaru, which means you’ll find dog water bowls in front of most businesses and Subarus in most parking spaces. When Outbacks […]
Next-gen Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ could arrive by 2021
If these rumors are true, a small but dedicated core of fans could be in for a treat. According to Japan Times — and citing unspecified “sources” — Toyota and Subaru are developing a next-generation 86 and BRZ, with a possible launch around 2021. The new car(s) would reportedly have more power, improved handling and […]
Lincoln Aviator returns, VW ponders pickups, and Subaru Forester endures
NEW YORK – Volkswagen is taking a hard look at a pickup truck, the Lincoln Aviator is back, and you love old Subarus (we’ll explain). The New York Auto Show returned last week with flair and a wide range of promising reveals. Let’s break down some of the big news, plus a few things you […]
2019 Subaru Forester Revealed: Playing to Its Base
– Subaru and Bentley owners should get to know each other. The 2019 Forester and 2019 Continental GT show common ground despite serving two drastically different demographics, in that their buyers prefer things to stay almost exactly the same. These are people who feel their cars were perfect the first time, who keep their cars […]
2019 Subaru Forester: Playing to Its Base – Official Photos and Info
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Outdated and Outpaced: 2018 Subaru Legacy in Depth
– Subaru is fortunate to be one of the small group of carmakers that enjoy a cultlike following. Unlike most of them, however, Subaru won that status without a comprehensive lineup of exceptional performance cars. Yes, the thin sliver of car buyers who are enthusiasts have long embraced Subaru’s rally-inspired WRX models, but the Japanese […]
2019 Subaru Forester teased again ahead of New York reveal
Subaru continues to dribble out teaser images of its all-new 2019 Forester ahead of its reveal Wednesday at the New York Auto Show. The image, posted to Subaru’s Facebook page, once again focuses on Forester’s rear end, and specifically, the pincer-shaped right rear taillight that carries over from the Viziv concepts. Only this time, the […]
New 2019 Subaru Forester to Be Unveiled Later This Month
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