Subaru News

By Stephen Ottley · 26 Mar 2022

"Subaru Corporation will fast-track their investment in future performance technologies, today confirming there will be no STI variant for the new generation Subaru WRX."And with that short sentence one of the great performance cars of our time died a sud

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New Subaru WRX won't get an STI variant

By Andrew Chesterton · 12 Mar 2022

The new Subaru WRX won't get a fire-breathing STI variant, with the Japanese car maker shelving its performance sub-brand until electrification arrives.While the STI brand hasn't been killed off entirely, it won't return with petrol power again.

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Japanese cars that should get a retro revival

By Tim Nicholson · 05 Mar 2022

Some automotive designs are so iconic that they deserve repeating.A few car makers have sought to capitalise on the success of a design by launching modern takes on some of their most iconic models long after they've been discontinued.Some obvious example

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2022 is the year of the JDM sports car

By Tony O'Kane · 13 Feb 2022

If you’re a long-suffering fan of Japanese performance vehicles, you’re probably used to extraordinarily elongated product lifecycles and extended periods where it seems the Land Of The Rising Sun has simply forgotten about sporty vehicles altogether.

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Slow start to 2022 sees Hyundai, VW dip

By Tim Nicholson · 03 Feb 2022

Official new-vehicle sales figures reveal a shaky start to the year, with overall registrations hitting 75,863 units, down by 4.8 per cent compared with January 2021.One year ago, the industry was optimistic, with dealerships finally open following months

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Is a 2.4-litre Subaru XV on the cards?

By Tom White · 30 Jan 2022

Subaru's XV has been in need of a heart transplant, and the new-generation BRZ and WRX might bring with them exactly the right solution.

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Is the Subaru Impreza doomed?

By Tom White · 29 Jan 2022

Will there be another Subaru Impreza? Here's what we can tell about it both locally and overseas.

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Everything we know about the new Subaru WRX

By Tom White · 26 Jan 2022

Here's everything we know about the next-generation WRX sedan and wagon ahead of its imminent Australian arrival.

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Turbo and off-road Outbacks still on the way!

By Tom White · 21 Jan 2022

Subaru says a turbocharged Outback is still very much part of its plans, with Australian demand for a more powerful variant heard "loud and clear"

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Better be quick, BRZ sure to sell out again!

By Tom White · 21 Jan 2022

Subaru has confirmed a second BRZ shipment, but with numbers yet to be confirmed, it too could already be sold-out.

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