Driving a Ford Focus WRC, MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi won four of the nine stages which made up the annual Rally di Monza event, to finish 17 seconds behind winner Dindo Capello, an Audi endurance racer. Rossi beat former World Rally Champion Marcus Gronholm, who took fourth place in his Subaru Impreza.
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Bumpers that don't bump, resulting in costly damage in what should be minor crashes, are the norm for cars evaluated in Institute low-speed crash tests. One exception is the redesigned 2010 Subaru Legacy. The Legacy's bumpers are a big improvement over those on its 2007-09 predecessor.
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Ford Motor Co.'s U.S. light-vehicle sales rose 3 percent in October and Chrysler Group's plunged 30 percent following analysts' forecasts of the strongest month this year not aided by government incentives.
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CHERRY HILL, N.J., - The Subaru WRX STI, when equipped with proper tires, is capable of impressive all-weather performance. But when even snow tires are not enough, Subaru offers a solution - a 400-hp WRX STI equipped with a snow tracks system, as showcased at the 2009 Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association (SEMA) Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Nov. 3-6.
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Subaru carmaker Fuji Heavy Industries expects to return to the black with a group operating profit of JPY1bn for the current business year on cost-cutting efforts and strong sales in North America and China.
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The rivalry between Mitsubishi and Subaru has just been taken to the next level. Mitsubishi has always favoured sedans while Subaru threw its lot in with hatchbacks. Subaru always retaliated to whatever the competition threw its way, but Mitsubishi was a bit slower to do so. This year, the automaker is falling in step with the others and is now offering an upscale version of the hatchback.
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CHERRY HILL, N.J., Subaru of America, Inc. today announced two tuner models along with a "blast from the past" Subaru classic that will debut at the 2009 Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association (SEMA) Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center Nov. 3-6. Further models will be announced in due course.
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In News Brake: Mopar uncorks several more custom rides, which you can build from the catalog; Ford prefers Geely for Volvo, and we take the 2010 Subaru Outback for a spin . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Tuned Exiga MPV revealed at Tokyo
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Fuji Heavy Industries halved its projected group net loss to JPY22bn from an earlier-announced JPY44bn for the April-September first half of fiscal 2009/10 due to better than expected Subaru car sales in North America and China.
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Fuji Heavy Industries president Ikuo Mori has said the Subaru maker will aim to launch a hybrid in 2012 and is eyeing jointly developing zero-emission electric vehicles with top shareholder Toyota.
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Subaru will add its first hybrid vehicle in 2012 as part of a push to improve the fuel economy average of its fleet and meet more stringent emissions regulations.
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Extraordinary 'gullwing' sports car concept may point to future luxury coupe
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Subaru has been pursuing the enhancement of driving quality, the essence of car performance. To
achieve this, Subaru's unique "Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD)" system was developed by
combining the Horizontally-Opposed engine and the AWD system. Started in our fiscal 2007 mid-term
management plan, the product development has been devoted to the theme of integration of "enjoyable
and dependable driving with the global environment."
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SENIOR EDITOR FOR NEWS BOB GRITZINGER: Whoa--I had to check the badges on this car to make sure it wasn't a STI, because this 265-hp turbo engine feels that strong.
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STi readying 250bhp version of two-door as Toyota also tests Celica sister model
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