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Coming into their own in the 1950s, Subaru is known for high-performance and turbocharged cars, with a good record of safety and handling, which makes it one of the most re-purchased brands in existence. Loyal fans will enjoy this blog, written by some of the top automotive enthusiasts in the industry. Come on and join in the discussion of this popular vehicle and share it with your friends and social networks.

  1. 2014 Subaru Legacy and Outback Priced With Modest Increases Over 2013 Models



    Subaru has announced the pricing for the 2014 Legacy and Outback models and claims there is no increase in pricing over the 2013 models. The 2014 Subaru Legacy starts at $21,090, including $795 for destination and handling (a $25 bump in destination charges), and remains the most affordable midsize all-wheel ...    Read more

  2. IIHS Gives Top Safety Pick + to 2014 Subaru Forester, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport



    The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced test scores for its most recent compact crossovers, and Mitsubishi and Subaru have reasons to smile. Only two out of the 13 vehicles tested earned the top honor of Top Safety Pick+. The 2014 Subaru Forester was the only vehicle to ...    Read more

  3. Recall: 2013 Subaru Outback and Legacy Over Steering Problems



    Earlier this week Subaru announced a recall that would affect certain 2013 model year Outback and Legacy vehicles manufactured between February 15, 2012 and June 15, 2012. The reason these vehicles are being recalled is that the inner and outer shafts of the steering column may become disengaged from one ...    Read more

  4. Subaru Introduces WOW! Videos



    Subaru has introduced eight new videos showcasing some of the features that make up its vehicles, including the flat-4 "boxer" engine, Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, and X-Mode, among others. Each video focuses on one aspect of a vehicle, with the help of a mime or two. Set to the same ...    Read more

  5. April’s Car Sales: Winners and Losers



    With the auto show season at an end, automakers have started to deliver new models and sales for April continue to break records. As summer is right around the corner, there is no doubt that the convertibles and sports cars will be in high demand in the months to come. ...    Read more

  6. 2014 Subaru Forester Recalled for Floor Mat Pedal Entrapment



    Having been on sale now for just a few months, the 2014 Subaru Forester is being recalled for potential floor mat pedal entrapment that could make the brake pedal, accelerator, or clutch stick, leading to a vehicle potentially reaching a high rate of speed or having an accident. Under the recall, ...    Read more

  7. Recall Central: Over 10,000 2014 Subaru Forester Models with Floor Mat Issue



    Subaru is recalling 10,137 Subaru Forester compact crossover models for an issue relating to the vehicles floor mats. The floor mats weren't made to specification, and could become a potential hazard. Issue Subaru is recalling its Subaru Forester models produced between January 2013 and March 2013, as the floor mats ...    Read more

  8. Week in Review: Shanghaied and Go Seek Edition



    In a week filled with tragedy, much more happened outside the automotive sphere than in it. But things did happen, mostly in Shanghai, China, where the Shanghai Motor Show is kicking off this week. It wasn't too long ago when China was thought of as a country that drove around ...    Read more

  9. Spied! Next-Generation 2015 Subaru WRX Looks Much Tamer Than Concept Car



    When we saw the Subaru WRX Concept at the New York Auto Show this year, our hearts skipped a beat. We knew that in the next-generation WRX, expected to be a 2015 model, the car would go ...    Read more

  10. Top 10 March Sales Surprises: Big (and Small) Sales From Unexpected Places



    It's easy to snooze through new car sales each month with a few inevitabilities, right? The Ford F-Series will always be the best-selling pickup. The Toyota Camry will always be the best-selling midsizer, unless the Accord trades spots with it like it does so often. Except that neither the Accord nor ...    Read more

  11. 2013 New York Auto Show: Studs and Duds



    The 2013 New York Auto Show press days are over, and after a weekend to reflect on what we saw in New York City's Javits Center, we've distilled the dozens of debuts into our list of the best and worst. We call it ...    Read more

  12. Actin’ an April Fool: A Roundup of Automakers’ Pranks



    Who'd have thought that most automakers, conservative in their business, would liven up a little for April Fool's Day, one of the best holidays of the year? Some have better senses of humor than others; some are a little more plausible than others. We've gathered up automakers' April Fool's pranks, ...    Read more

  13. Subaru Exec Trolls Internet, Confirms Next-Generation WRX STI After WRX Concept Unveil



    If you were in a crowded room with someone important, would you notice? Unless that person had an entourage with him or her, probably not. That's how the internet works, too. Flatirons Tuning, which usually installs hop-up parts for Subarus and other Japanese cars on customers' rides, posted ...    Read more

  14. 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Ventures Intro New Eco-Minded Territory for Brand in New York



    For the first time ever, Subaru is introducing a production hybrid set to debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show this week. Together with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and 13.4 horsepower electric motor, the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid delivers the same level of performance and capabilities as its ...    Read more

  15. Subaru WRX Concept Leaks onto Internet Before New York Reveal



    Whether an accidental slip-up by someone in the know or a long-lead publication accidentally sharing pictures before they go to print, automakers go through combating leaks of their new cars every auto show season. The latest in this saga is Subaru, whose WRX Concept just had its beans spilled all ...    Read more

  16. Recall Alert: Subaru Legacy, Outback, and Impreza May Start By Themselves



    Last month, Subaru announced a recall of model year 2010 to 2013 Legacy and Outback vehicles with an automatic or CTV transmission with an Audiovox remote engine starter, as well as certain model year 2012 to 2013 Impreza and 2013 XV Crosstrek vehicles equipped with the same accessory. The reason ...    Read more

  17. Barking Up the Right Tree: Subaru Partners with Center for Pet Safety to Make Dog-Friendly Car Harne



    It's no secret that Subaru has a huge owner base with dog-loving, outdoorsy people. Those owners love their dogs as they do any other family member, taking them everywhere with them. Yet, they don't always have the same protection a human passenger enjoys. Subaru, partnering with the Center for Pet Safety, ...    Read more

  18. Consumer Reports Releases Its Top 10 Vehicles: U.S. Brands Shut Out



    With the release of the Consumer Reports' Top 10 Vehicles for 2013, no U.S. brands made the list. Honda, Lexus, and Audi are on it, though. To qualify for a spot on the list, vehicles must rank near or at the top of its category with an overall test score ...    Read more

  19. Subaru Banking on 2014 Forester for Sales Drive; BRZ Selling Just Fine



    Once merely a niche automaker of all-wheel-drive cars and station wagons, Subaru has evolved into a volume player, selling 336,441 vehicles in the U.S. last year, and aiming for 365,000 in 2013. The automaker is anticipating the 2014 Subaru Forester compact crossover will bridge most of the distance. ...    Read more

  20. What You May Have Missed: 2013 Chicago Auto Show Odds and Ends



    The 2013 Chicago Auto Show is now open to the public, but we were on hand for the special media preview days last week. And while you may have read about the big debuts straight from the show floor, there were a few noteworthy cars on hand that got less ...    Read more

  21. Behind the Wheel: 2014 Subaru Forester



    Subaru, with its penchant for quirkiness, has distilled most of it out of the 2014 Forester, a crossover targeted right at the mainstream. With standard all-wheel drive, the new 2014 Subaru Forester is "one of the best in the game," according to Jason Davis who recently drove the vehicle. While ...    Read more

  22. 2013 Subaru WRX and WRX STI Special Edition Pricing



    Earlier today, Subaru of America announced the pricing on their WRX and WRX STI Special Edition models. With a base price of $28,795 for the WRX Special Edition Sedan and $34,795 for the WRX STI Special Edition Sedan, it is only an additional $500 when compared with the WRX Premium ...    Read more

  23. Priced: 2014 Subaru Forester Starts at $22,820, Tops Out at $33,820



    Interested in the new 2014 Subaru Forester? Well, today Subaru announced pricing for its latest version of the crossover: $22,820 to start, including an $825 destination fee. For those keeping track, that's a $730 bump in price compared to last year's base model. When dressed in base trimmings, the 2014 ...    Read more

  24. Subaru to Expand Production at Indiana Facility, Won’t Build A New Factory



    Subaru has announced that, instead of building a bigger production facility, it will be staying in the current one it uses in Lafayette, Ind. by expanding production capabilities. A new model is scheduled to begin assembly there in 2016, as well. While nothing is confirmed yet, all things point to ...    Read more

  25. CES 2013 Wrapup: The Best of the Rest and Looking at the Future’s Promise



    This year at the Consumer Electronics Show, automakers showed their best new technology, except some of it wasn't particularly new. Subaru's EyeSight is fantastic in that it brings the same sort of collision avoidance tools used in high-end luxury cars to the masses, albeit with cameras that can recognize people ...    Read more

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