29
May
Subaru Rally Team Canada duo, Alan Ockwell and Patrick Richard, won their race decisively last weekend. It was a debut race for the 2008 Subaru STi. It was the first overall win in North America rallying for the team. Richard said: “I am pleased to see that we’ve started off the new partnership with Subaru [...]
28
May
Subaru World Rally Car team duo, Petter Solberg and Chris Atkinson are well excited about their forthcoming race this weekend. This weekend, they switch to the new Subaru Impreza WRC2008! They certainly need a good kickstart in Greece this weekend to start the season. Petter, the 2003 World Rally Champion, is already feeling positive and [...]
27
May
I’m planning my summer holiday at the moment, and am gutted that I’m going to be without my Subaru Impreza for at least a week. However, I managed to find a great car leasing website for a company called Leasing Options that will lease me a Subaru. Not all companies lease such a wide range [...]
21
May
Subaru has surprised us all! They’re going to launch their new Subaru Impreza WRC rally car at the Acropolis rally in Greece next week. That’s a whole two events earlier than we thought. The first pictures have just been released and here’s one of them, don’t say I don’t tell you anything. Its based on [...]
15
May
A Subaru Impreza WRC has beaten six times winners by 50.9 seconds to claim first place in the Manx National Rally this weekend. In the end, it was a Subaru 1 – 2 – 3. Just goes to show how great Subaru really is in the performance stakes! The defending champions were driving a Hyundai, [...]
14
May
Cody Crocker drove his Subaru Impreza WRX Sti to another comfortable win last Sunday. He won the Canberra stage of the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship for the fifth time in a row, with a comfortable lead of over three minutes. This was his fourth straight win in Canberra. He was 55 seconds faster in the stages [...]
13
May
VFacts released figures this week showing that Subaru has shown record sales of 3158 vehicles in April. Their previous record was 3015 vehicles, set in April 2005. This new record also puts Subaru sales 16.5% ahead of April 2007. My favourite, the Subaru Impreza, sold 952 vehicles, 36.8% more than last April and up 29% [...]
12
May
The Subaru 2.5 litre turbo engine has been named as International Engine of the Year 2008 in the 2.0 – 2.5 litre category after impressing the 65 judges of the L’Automobile Magazine award. “This is a testament to the unique design qualities of our Boxer engine,” said Tim Mahoney, senior vice president and chief marketing [...]
10
May
Drivers Eamonn Boland and Damien Morrissey won the Ordnance Survey Ireland International rally last weekend at Killarney. Their Subaru Impreza won by an impressive three minutes, although the initial lead was ten seconds and their two main rivals crashed out. This gives the guys a clear lead in the championship (Global Group Irish Tarmac Championship), [...]
9
May
A Subaru dealer in Carlisle is promoting the new Boxer Diesel engine with a see-through Subaru car! The Subaru bonnet is made of glass and all the detail is replicated on vinyl. The showroom has seen a massive upturn in visitors. The side of the care shows the engine and it also shows the famous [...]