If you buy a car at Bill Kolb Jr. Subaru in suburban New York, there's a good chance it will have leather seats and a sunroof. Kolb customizes 40 percent of the cars in his showroom.
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The Audi Allroad quattro sauntered off of the North American playing field some years back, though Audi is now officially building a new A4-based Allroad model for Europe. With European availability announced from this summer, the new Allroad would do battle with the likes of elemental off-road wagons like the Subaru Outback, Volvo XC70 and the upcoming Saab 9-3x.
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The Legacy and Outback's Partial Zero-Emissions Vehicle engine technology will make its way into the 2010 Forester, Subaru's recently-redesigned compact SUV. Also on display is the G4e Concept, a subcompact-size 5-door hatchback initially unveiled during the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show.
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The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada announced their Canadian Car of the Year and Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year this morning at the Toronto Auto Show. The Hyundai Genesis luxury sedan beat out the Mazda6 and Toyota Corolla, while the Ford Flex captured the award away from the Mercedes-Benz M-Class and Subaru Forester.
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In celebration of Travis Pastrana's third-consecutive Rally America National Championship title, Subaru commissioned a custom WRX STI for its factory team driver. Pastrana's new street car will debut at the Chicago auto show.
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Subaru vehicle maker Fuji Heavy Industries lost JPY148bn or $US165m in the nine months to 31 December as, in common with other Japanese automakers, it was hit by sluggish sales and the strong yen.
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Strong sales of the Sonata sedan and Santa Fe crossover helped Hyundai stand with only two other brands in recording higher U.S. sales in January compared with January 2008. The other two gainers were Hyundai's sister brand, Kia, and Subaru.
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Crossover SUV shopping can be confusing enough to make those involved will themselves back to the station wagon era. What's reliable? What's safe? What's needed? What's not? Subaru's latest Forester has things taken care of when it comes to offering shoppers a 'safe bet'. Safety, reliability and value are all covered off here- in fact, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) says that it's the best new SUV under $35,000 in Canada this year.
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This week, Auto123.com features the following road tests the Volvo XC60 crossover, the first vehicle in the world equipped with a system designed to prevent low-speed collisions. The Mercedes-Benz B200 Turbo, a powerful, compact German model that's also surprisingly spacious. The Honda Pilot, the ideal solution for hauling around eight people in any road conditions. And check out the video filmed during our test drive of the Subaru Impreza WRX265, the version that rekindles the performance car image of the WRX.
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Crossover SUV shopping can be confusing enough to make those involved will themselves back to the station wagon era. What's reliable? What's safe? What's needed? What's not? Subaru's latest Forester has things taken care of when it comes to offering shoppers a 'safe bet'. Safety, reliability and value are all covered off here- in fact, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) says that it's the best new SUV under $35,000 in Canada this year.
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This week, Auto123.com features the following road tests: The Altima Hybrid, Nissan's new mid-size « green » sedan. The Chevrolet Traverse, the new, ultimate versatile and affordable SUV. The Subaru Impreza WRX265, the Mitsubishi Lancer Rallyart's new sporty competitor. And don't miss the videos filmed by our journalists at the Montreal International Auto Show, such as the interview with the president of Ford Canada, David Mondragon.
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Seems like mounting pressure from the expanding Mitsubishi Lancer lineup has managed to squeeze a tweaked-up WRX out of Subaru's Impreza range. Perhaps Mitsubishi intended their 237 horsepower Lancer Ralliart to cut the WRX's grass by offering more power and gadgets. Subaru's ensuing defense play maintains power dominance in the 'PlayStation' car market, and gives shoppers a new sub-STI model called the "WRX 265" to consider. It doesn't offer a twin-clutch gearbox or Super All Wheel Control, but it does have nearly 30 more horsepower to compensate.
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Seems like mounting pressure from the expanding Mitsubishi Lancer lineup has managed to squeeze a tweaked-up WRX out of Subaru's Impreza range. Perhaps Mitsubishi intended their 237 horsepower Lancer Ralliart to cut the WRX's grass by offering more power and gadgets. Subaru's ensuing defense play maintains power dominance in the 'PlayStation' car market, and gives shoppers a new sub-STI model called the "WRX 265" to consider. It doesn't offer a twin-clutch gearbox or Super All Wheel Control, but it does have nearly 30 more horsepower to compensate.
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Subaru car maker Fuji Heavy Industries expects to post a loss for the fiscal year 2008 ending on 31 March.
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Fuji Heavy Industries, whose Subaru brand was one of just two brands that posted U.S. sales gains last year, is now the latest Japanese carmaker warning of full-year losses. Fuji Heavy CEO Ikuo Mori said today he now expects a 9 billion yen ($89.
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Muscular saloon previews styling of next-generation Legacy
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After the launch of the Legacy and Outback PZEV models last year, the Forester SUV will get its version this spring when the 2010 model is launched.
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After the launch of the Legacy and Outback PZEV models last year, the Forester SUV will get its version this spring when the 2010 model is launched.
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