Posts Tagged ‘530xi’

Subaru considers entry into World Touring Car Championship

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
Click for a hi-res gallery of the Subaru Impreza WRC2008We're going to play this little game again. Close your eyes and think "rally". (Not picket lines and protest signs, but tail-sliding, dirt road heroics behind the wheel of turbocharged four-wheel-drive monsters.) Now what company comes to mind......

Paris Preview: Subaru debuts boxer diesel Forester and Impreza

Friday, September 5th, 2008
Click above for gallery of Subaru's newest diesel-powered modelsSubaru debuted its new 2.0L diesel boxer engine earlier this year in the Legacy and Outback, and soon it will also be offered in the Forester and Impreza, though only in Europe. These two latest models to feature the unique horizontally......

Subaru WRX STI getting ECU reflash for combustion issues

Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Click on the image above for our high-res 2008 WRX STI gallery Subaru of America announced a service campaign this week focused on the 305-hp turbocharged 2.5-liter four powering the 2008 WRX STI. According to the verbiage on a letter sent to an owner, Subaru states that "abnormal combustion" could ......

Subaru holds the line on WRX pricing

Friday, August 8th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Subaru WRXDespite being just one year since it was completely redesigned, the Subaru WRX is getting some big upgrades for 2009 including a more powerful engine with a larger turbo, new exterior enhancements and more go-fast hardware from its big brother, ......

2009 Subaru Impreza WRX: 265 hp, retuned suspension, STI tweaks

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX.It's official folks. Those of you that picked up a 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX have been had. The road-going rally rocket gets an update for 2009 and with it comes a retuned 2.5-liter boxer four-pot producing 265 hp and 244 lb.-ft. of tor......

Autoclub Speedway Redline Time Attack and Live Sockets Circuit Battle

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Click the image above for a high-res view.The Redline Time Attack series has been growing steadily since its inception a few years ago. The events follow a format similar to the qualifying portion of a typical race -- essentially fastest time wins. Redline events have been the stage for several exci......

London 2008: Subaru shows off Impreza trifecta

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Subaru Impreza WRX STI 330S.Subaru loves London. How else can you explain the simultaneous release of three special edition Imprezas in one venue? In a move that's obviously aimed at competing with the Mitsubishi Evolution X variants available in the UK (FQ ......

London Motor Show: Subaru shows off Impreza trifecta

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Subaru Impreza WRX STI 330S.Subaru loves London. How else can you explain the simultaneous release of three special edition Imprezas in one venue? In a move that's obviously aimed at competing with the Mitsubishi Evolution X variants available in the UK (FQ ......

2009 Subaru Impreza WRX gets upgraded to 265 hp

Friday, July 18th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Subaru Impreza.A forum member at NASIOC has posted a corporate communiqué supposedly sent to North American Subaru dealers announcing the forthcoming arrival of the 2009 Impreza WRX. Two models are outlined in the release, the first, a new model dubbed......

Prodrive sets up Essex police with 270hp Impreza interceptors

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
If you watched the first episode of Top Gear's season 11, you likely smirked at the lackluster Vauxhalls that the British bobbies have to drive in pursuit of "the baddies". But once in a while the constables in the UK gets something special in their motor-pools, like the Caparo T1, Lotus Exige, Lamb......