Subaru could be about to dive into the mid-engine sports car world with an all-new model featuring turbo and electric motor technology. According to a recent Car & Driver report, Subaru engineers are currently testing a prototype mid-engine sports car. It’s understood the car uses a heavily modified version of […]
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Subaru BRZ sets new world record for ‘Tightest 360 spin’ (video)
The Subaru BRZ is regarded as one of the most exciting and engaging new-model sports cars on the market. But now there’s been some proof to back up the notion; it performs the tightest 360-degree spin in the world. Yep, it’s actually a Guinness World Record and it has just […]
Racy Subaru BRZ design patents found, STI version confirmed?
Design patents showing a Subaru BRZ dressed up in STI-like goodies have been found, hinting at a possible BRZ STI production car of the future. The design patents were recently found at the Japanese patent office, showing views of a BRZ with a large rear spoiler, bespoke front end and […]
Subaru & Toyota will team up again for next-gen BRZ / 86
Both Subaru and Toyota will team up again to develop and produce the next-generation BRZ and 86 sports cars, Subaru boss has confirmed. Speaking with Automotive News, Fuji Heavy Industries (maker of Subaru) president Yasukui Yoshinaga said, “We have already agreed with Toyota we will do a full model range”. […]
Subaru WRX, STI, BRZ Hyper Blue editions announced for Australia
Special edition Subaru WRXs are always popular among enthusiasts, so continue the tradition the local arm has just announced the WRX and BRZ Hyper Blue. Just 300 examples will be available in Australia, made up of 200 WRX Premium examples fitted with the CVT automatic, 50 WRX STI Premium, and […]
2015 Subaru BRZ tS STi announced for Japan, limited to 300 units
Subaru’s performance arm, Subaru Technica International (STI), has unveiled a special edition BRZ variant in Japan called the BRZ tS STI. To answer your first question; Sadly, no, there’s been no tinkering under the bonnet, so output remains at 147kW/205Nm from its naturally aspirated 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine. And to add […]
Subaru BRZ STI confirmed, to boost brand value – report
It’s been a long wait in the making but it seems Subaru is finally going to introduce a proper BRZ ‘STI’ high-performance edition. Well, at least in America. According to a recent Automotive News report on location in Tokyo, Subaru is looking to build its performance cred and enhance overall […]
Subaru unveils racy BRZ STI Performance Concept
Subaru has officially unveiled the STI Performance Concept at the New York Auto Show. Unfortunately, it is only a concept designed to underline the technical prowess of Subaru’s performance arm, STI. The concept is wider than the stock BRZ, it has a huge new rear wing, new air intakes and […]