The Subaru Outback is one of those cars you can’t help but love, or at least admire. Originally, it favoured utilitarianism over glamour, becoming a cult-classic for adventurous families, surfers, and almost anyone living rurally. In recent years though the Outback has sharpened up its looks, and table manners; becoming […]
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2016 Subaru Forester XT Premium review (video)
Subaru’s lineup has somewhat changed in recent years. Following lackluster sales of its largest SUV, the Tribeca, Subi ditched it in favour of a new compact SUV, the XV. This left the Forester in a form of automotive limbo. It has since gained a few kilos and bulked up to […]
New Subaru Global Platform announced, starts with next-gen Impreza
Subaru has unveiled its all-new Global Platform that will underpin all of its future generation models, starting with the brand new Impreza later this year. The platform was developed under the company’s mid-term strategy called “Prominence 2020”, kicked off in 2014. It’s designed with the future in mind, taking Subaru […]
2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs Subaru WRX STI: comparison (video)
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT What’s it going to be? This could be your last chance to decide whether you’d prefer the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or Subaru WRX STI. These are two of the most hotly contested affordable sports sedans to ever grace the tarmac, dirt, and Macca’s car park hangout, […]
2016 Subaru WRX review – manual & CVT auto (video)
Welcome to the 2016 Subaru WRX. It’s the next phase for the nameplate, which has become a cult icon, making a name for itself by being an effective point-to-point missile, a notorious weapon of choice for a cabal of ram-raiders in the 1990s, a dominant force in World Rally Championships, […]
2016 Subaru WRX STI review – track test (video)
For years Subaru’s rally-bred WRX has been the king of the all-wheel drive, race-track-ready, affordable sports sedan arena. How does the 2016 WRX STI Premium shape up in this more competitive world? The WRX has been lightly updated for model year 2016 (MY16), introducing more features and more technology to […]
2015 Subaru Outback review (video) – 2.0D & 2.5i
The Subaru Outback has firmly placed itself into our minds when we picture an adventurous family wagon suitable for the bush. In fact, it is one of the pioneers of this very segment. With the MY2015 update comes huge price reductions across the range to add to buyer appeal. Here, […]
2015 Subaru Forester 2.0D-S review (video)
The Subaru Forester is one of those vehicles that you can’t help but admire. Since its introduction in the late 1990s it has been a safe-haven for families, adventurous retirees, and even youngsters that need a ride to carry mates to music festivals. It has also garnered itself a bit […]