Posts Tagged ‘sti’

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, ......

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......

Subaru and L.L. Bean end partnership

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
For the last eight years, Subaru and L.L. Bean have partnered on high-end versions of Subaru's line of all-wheel-drive vehicles. No longer. According to Subaru spokesman Dominick Infante, the duo have decided that it's in the best interests of both brands to call it quits. Infante notes that the Sub......

Australia gets market-specific Subaru Liberty GT tuned by STI

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Liberty GT tuned by STISubaru's Australian outpost is set to deliver a localized special edition Liberty GT (Liberty = Legacy) that's been upgraded with a laundry list of components from the STI catalog. The Liberty GT tuned by STI makes 260 horsepower and 2......

Subaru Legacy STI rumored to have 450 hp

Thursday, May 29th, 2008
When another batch of spy photos of the upcoming Subaru Exiga surfaced yesterday, we didn't give it much thought. We pretty much know the styling direction and dimensions of Subaru's new people mover, but one portion of AutoExpress' article caught our attention. In addition to the Exiga joining a ne......

Subaru releases Impreza WRC2008 ahead of launch at Acropolis rally

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Subaru Impreza WRC2008.Next week's Acropolis Rally in Greece will be the first event in the 2008 WRC season to feature Subaru's new rally car. The Impreza Rally WRC2008 car was originally previewed at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, but Subaru has yet......

JDM Goodness: Subaru Legacy STI S402

Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Subaru Legacy STI S402.Subaru is taunting us again with yet another limited-edition model that we'll likely never see Stateside. The Legacy STI S402 will be limited to (appropriately) 402 units in both sedan and wagon trim, featuring the STI's turbocharged, ......

Mitsubishi Evo MR and lightweight Subaru STI Spec-C coming

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Click either image for a high-res rendering of each model at AutoExpress.Mitsubishi and Subaru are entering round two of the newest battle for all-wheel-drive supremacy and AutoExpress has ringside seats. Both automakers are preparing hard-core versions of their turbocharged, rally-bred road rocket......

What really makes a Subaru a Subaru? Love?

Friday, April 25th, 2008
Thanks to Subaru's newest marketing campaign, we finally know what really makes a Subaru a Subaru. Love. Really? Allow Tim Mahoney, chief marketing officer for Subaru of America, to explain, "Love is the most powerful emotion and 'I love my Subaru' is the most used phrase I hear about our brand. We ......

VIDEO: Subaru ad reminds us why the STI rocks

Saturday, April 12th, 2008
The Subaru WRX STI has the speed and agility to be a track star, but on dirt, few machines on earth can keep up with the sprightly little screamer. The impressive little Scooby can scoot just like the last-gen model, but now it does it with a refinement the old model lacked. For fans and foes of the......