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Subaru adds turbo and tech to the all-new Outback

C.C. Weiss April 17, 2019

As Subaru's top-selling Outback enters its 6th generation, it's ready continue to be a light, capable all-terrain wagon. The all-new 2020 Outback carries over the model's legendary safety and capability, adding upgraded infotainment, in-vehicle Wi-Fi and the first turbo engine option in a decade.

Subaru debuts the new-generation Outback

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All-new 2020 Subaru Legacy unveiled at Chicago Auto Show

Aaron Turpen February 9, 2019

Subaru has unveiled its seventh-generation Legacy sedan at the Chicago Auto Show. The all-new Legacy is more upscale in looks, has a new turbocharged engine option, and improved interior. A huge tablet-sized infotainment screen and driver safety and road aids are also added to the new Legacy.

Unveiled in Chicago, the 2020 Legacy is built on Subaru’s new Global Platform and will come ...

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Subaru Tecnica International sends new S209 into the Detroit spotlight

Aaron Turpen January 15, 2019

Debuting at the 2019 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the STI S209 is a new S-line performance model to be sold in limited numbers in the US in order to qualify as a racing machine in competition. The S209 embodies the aggressive performance of STI's new S-line.

Although its name is on STI models, this S209 is the first STI-exclusive design that’s being ...

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Review: Subaru finally gets a three-row right, with the 2019 Ascent

Aaron Turpen September 28, 2018

The 2019 Ascent is a three-row crossover offering from Subaru aimed towards growing families who need a larger vehicle, but also want to stay with the brand. It remains true to the Subaru persona while showing that the company is actually capable of upsizing.

The Ascent is not Subaru’s first attempt at a three-row crossover, but it’s certainly the most ...

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Review: The 2018 Subaru BRZ tS that comes in 500 track-ready limited editions

Aaron Turpen September 16, 2018

The Subaru BRZ is a fun, low-cost little rear-drive sports car. For 2018, the Subaru BRZ gets a special edition tS model, of which only 500 will be built. A true enthusiast’s car, the BRZ rides on the ideal of an accessible, well-balanced, fun-driving sport coupe. And it succeeds admirably at that.

For the 2018 model year, the Subaru BRZ has a limited-edition tS model adds even more ...

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Toyota adds "ultimate performance" to updated 86 sports car range

Aaron Turpen July 25, 2018

Toyota has introduced a new “Ultimate Performance” 86 model for 2019. The Toyota 86 TRD Special Edition features Brembo brakes, SACHS dampers, a Toyota Racing Development body kit, specialized Michelin tires, and a TRD-tuned exhaust. It will enter showrooms next month.

The TRD Special Edition add-ons include several enhancements that will reportedly bring this driver-centric rear-drive sports ...

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Review: 2018 Subaru Outback is rock solid goodness

Aaron Turpen May 15, 2018

Named for the wilds of Australia, the Subaru Outback has become popular as the most upscale and family-friendly of the Subaru offerings. For the 2018 model year, the Outback sees a few improvements to what is already a very well-done wagon-style crossover. After a week, we’re impressed.

The exterior of the 2018 Outback has a more aggressive look, with some beefing up to ...

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Subaru sets its EyeSight on all-new 2019 Forester

Aaron Turpen March 29, 2018

Subaru has unveiled the new fifth generation of the Forester crossover at the New York International Auto Show. The 2019 Subaru Forester is based on the new Subaru Global Platform and showcases DriverFocus, a distracted driving prevention technology.

The exterior of the 2019 Subaru Forester features a new design that is more rugged and ...

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Subaru targets families with new Ascent 3-row SUV, its largest ever vehicle

Aaron Turpen November 30, 2017

Subaru has unveiled its largest vehicle ever at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Ascent is a family-sized SUV that stretches the Subaru Global Platform to its limits to create enough space for three rows of seating, and it comes with an all-new engine and Subaru's tried and true Symmetrical AWD.

To propel the new Ascent, Subaru created an all-new 2.4-liter engine in boxer/opposed-piston configuration

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Subaru looks at the future of sports sedans with Viziv Performance Concept

C.C. Weiss October 26, 2017

Subaru's been building its Viziv concept family for years, adding everything from virtual track cars to 7-seat SUVs. Prior to the Viziv Performance Concept, however, the family lacked a sedan. Subaru makes up for lost time, showing a hard-bodied four-door molded around boxer-inspired performance.