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Subaru Outback Review

MY10 (2010) Subaru Outback – First Steer
The Subaru Outback is an interesting car, and until the arrival of the Tribeca it had always been the relatively out of place car in Subaru showrooms.

Based on the Liberty platform, the model was introduced back in 1996 to fill the gap for those after a Liberty that [...]

Subaru Liberty Review

2010 (MY10) Subaru Liberty Review

It was back in 1954 that Subaru produced its first car, now some 55 years later, the once small and unrecognised brand has become a powerhouse for producing reliable and good performing vehicles.

Subaru has done exceptionally well of late, so much so that it even outsold Mazda, month on month, in [...]

Subaru Liberty MY10 launched

September 8, 2009 by Alborz Fallah  
Filed under 4WD, 4x4, Car News, Subaru

Update - Subaru Liberty Review
Twenty years ago a small Japanese car company, Subaru, brought the Liberty (better known in other countries as Legacy) to Australia, since then the all-wheel-drive sedan and wagon has established a name for it self as one of the best Japanese family cars around.

Two decades later and into itse fifth generation, [...]

Subaru Outback MY10 launched

September 8, 2009 by Alborz Fallah  
Filed under 4WD, 4x4, Car News, Subaru

Alongside the new Subaru Liberty, the MY10 Outback will also hit the showrooms across the country this week with a new look, more room and many new features.

The crossover wagon, which has found a niche all of its own, the Outback has been the family car that can go anywhere without needing to be an [...]

Subaru Impreza diesel hits UK, wait & see for Australia

September 3, 2009 by Matt Brogan  
Filed under Car News, Diesel, Subaru

Subaru’s all-new 2.0-litre boxer diesel engine has now found its way in to the brand’s five-door hatch, Impreza.

The horizontally-opposed 110kW/350Nm unit is said to be well refined, flexible and offer excellent throttle response.

Fastest Subarus in the UK

August 18, 2009 by Anthony Crawford  
Filed under Car News, Motorsport, Subaru

If you happen to own a Subaru WRX or an STi and reside in the United Kingdom, Sunday September 23 is your lucky day.

This is round four of the Scooby Sprint Championship at Northamptonshire’s Santa Pod raceway.

Subaru announces WRX STi Spec C

July 23, 2009 by David Twomey  
Filed under 4WD, 4x4, Car News, Sports Cars, Subaru

Subaru has launched an uprated model of its iconic WRX STi for the Japan market, the Spec C, which is certain the get the hearts of fans racing, although currently there are no plans for the model to come to Australia.

Subaru said the Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C, a new addition to the current [...]

Subaru Stella Electric Car on sale in Japan

June 5, 2009 by Alborz Fallah  
Filed under Car News, Environment, Subaru, electric

Stella is an interesting name for an electric car, but that’s what Japanese manufacturer Subaru are calling its innovative plug-in electric car, which has gone on sale in Japan as of today. Subaru will begin deliveries from late July.

It will be interesting to see how well the Stella does in the Japanese market, which will [...]

2009 Subaru Outback unveiled in New York

April 10, 2009 by David Twomey  
Filed under 4WD, 4x4, Car News, Car Reviews, Motor Shows, Subaru

Subaru has revealed the US spec version of its all-new Outback at the New York Motor Show, a vehicle that is expected to be released in Australia late this year.

President and CEO of Fuji Heavy Industries, Subaru’s parent , Mr Mori said that since its launch in 1994 the Outback has earned a solid reputation [...]

2009 Subaru Plug-in Stella – First Steer

White goods on wheels is a tag often applied by some to the products of another Japanese car maker but it’s not one you would readily apply to those from Subaru.

However, the ground breaking Subaru Plug-in Stella is small, white, boxy and very expensive, at the moment.
It’s also a fully functioning electric vehicle or EV [...]