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Focusing on Evolution
By Ron Kiino | Photos By Robert Guio, Manufacturer | December 16, 2013

About a quarter mile into my first stint in the new 2015 Subaru WRX, I thought, "Wow, this ride really is firm - like Mitsubishi Evo firm." Just minutes earlier, WRX car line manager Todd Hill had detailed how Subaru engineers stiffened and strengthened myriad suspension pieces, including spring rates that were 39-percent higher up front and 62-percent stiffer in back. But…

Price, content, fuel economy and style: which compact crossover has it all?

Mike Schlee  |  AutoGuide.com

AutoGuide sorts through the market so you don't have to.

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These practical, efficient, all-weather vehicles can haul a small family and their gear nearly anywhere. Customers are flocking to showrooms and snatching these high riding hatchbacks up; last year, sales totaled over 1.7 million units.

With…

New platform offers a stiffer, more agile chassis for Subaru global performance icon
New torque-vectoring system reduces understeer
New 268-hp 2.0-liter direct-injection turbo BOXER engine
New standard 6-speed manual transmission
New Sport Lineartronic® CVT with manual modes

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2013 - Subaru of America, Inc. today introduced the 2015 WRX, a more powerful and better handling version of the brand's iconic high performance model, at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Powered by…

On Wednesday, November 20th, the reveal of the all-new 2015 Subaru WRX at the LA Auto Show will be streamed live on the Subaru Digital Showroom touch screen display at Subaru Stamford.

The countdown clock to the simulcast is currently running on the home screen of the Subaru Digital Showroom and will run up until the event on Wednesday, November 20.


When the countdown clock gets to zero at 1:30 pm EST, the video…

Subaru has launched a campaign that all WRX, STI and BRZ owners will not want to miss! They are giving away an all-expense paid trip for five lucky winners to join Rally driver Bucky Lasek in California for an exclusive, behind the scenes look at the development of the all-new WRX. These five winners will be the very first consumers to drive the new car, months before it goes on sale to the public. This…

Luke Vandezande  |  Sep 24, 1:32 PM Autoguide.com

Late is better than never in the Subaru handbook, or at least that's the case when it comes to hybrid vehicles.

Toyota, the granddaddy of hybrid sales, has 13 years of experience selling the alternative fuel vehicles in the U.S. Only now is Subaru jumping into the game. With an expected average 33 mpg, the Japanese cute-ute is supposed to be as off-road capable…

By Davis Adams The Car Connection
September 17, 2013

The Subaru Impreza WRX and STI may still wear the last-generation design of the brand's cheapest models, but don't judge these books by their covers-they're more than just economy cars. There are turbocharged flat-four cylinders paired with all-wheel-drive systems under that sheetmetal, making this pair of Subarus the brand's most juiced-up performance models on the market today.

Strong engines, excellent handling and…

The thought of trading in your much-loved Subaru may be unthinkable, but somewhere down the road you might be ready to enter into a new Subaru love affair.

Subaru Guaranteed Trade-In Program (GTP) guarantees the trade-in amount you will receive for your qualified Subaru vehicle when a new later model year Subaru vehicle is purchased. The GTP Value is updated monthly and is available for 6 years from the…

June 17, 2013
By: Rob Douthit

Do you want a tuner car, without having to do the tuning yourself? You're in luck, as Subaru offers its Impreza WRX, a sedan or hatchback that's built almost strictly for performance.

A tuner is a car, most frequently imported, that has performance and design modifications that make it pretty much a race car.

It's hard to see the WRX as anything but a performance ride, with its design, which features a scoop hood, rear spoiler and lines that hunch downward aggressively.

The WRX also has an extra-sport tuned version, the…

Subaru of America, Inc. and SiriusXM Satellite Radio are pleased to announce that starting on June 17th, 2013, any customer who purchases a new Subaru factory equipped with satellite radio, will now receive a new and improved 4-month free trial to the XM All Access package. This change only affects the audio subscription - customers will continue to receive a 4-month trial to NavTraffic on properly equipped vehicles.

What is the XM All Access package?
With the new XM All Access package, customers will be upgraded to get everything XM Premier has to offer in their Subaru, including new channels such…