Subaru News

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IT might not be particularly exciting, but the Subaru Forester is one of those cars I have always liked for some reason.

Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen sit atop the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms.

Fall is when the automakers start rolling out their offerings for the next year.

It is already common knowledge that the powertrain and chassis of the Toyota FT-86 showcar, the joint Toyota-Subaru project, was built by Subaru, but no word has officially been released about the automakers' final plans for this collaboration.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety measures vehicles for protection in front, side, rear crashes and rollovers.

This 2005 Subaru Impreza, is one of the many Tuner Cars featured here at Super Street.Check out some pictures, comments, and ratings of this Impreza below, as well as other info about this ride.

Subaru snuggles up to the outdoors for the first phase of its latest national print and TV campaign in support of its 2010 Subaru Outback sedan.

"Safety" isn't the only term some now find synonymous with Volvo -- "style" has become an increasingly strong priority for the Swedish brand.

Before anything else, you would already want to know why Volvo Car Thailand has only started to sell the V50 estate when it is actually an aging product launched more than five years ago in world markets.

Last year's introduction of the then all-new Subaru Forester saw the boxy crossover grow substantially in size over its predecessor, benefiting passengers with increased cabin space all around.

It's hard to believe, but long experience has taught us that there are whole battalions of people for whom haste is a nonissue.

The stylish and delicate-looking front and rear bumper areas are, just as they appear, damage-prone and expensive to fix, even from minor parking-lot-speed impacts.

November 12, 2009: Eleven years after winning a Subaru Legacy in a radio competition, Middlesbrough man Chris Flynn has traded in his beloved Japanese estate car for... a new Subaru Legacy.

THE return of Nissan's Godzilla to Australia has been rewarded with a spot in the final 10 contenders for the Carsguide Car of the Year field being revealed today.

Over the years, Subaru , the automotive unit of Japan's Fuji Heavy Industries , has carved out an image as a carmaker that goes its own way.

We've been hearing it for decades. "What sets our mid-size sedan apart from Camry/Accord is that ours is a sport sedan." Translation from market-speak is, it's got a leather-wrapped steering wheel and stiffer springs and shocks to mitigate short suspension travel, and its maker can sell nowhere near the 400,000+ per year each of Camry or Accord.

The 2010 Subaru Legacy has marked a big improvement in bumper design when compared to its 2007-2009 predecessor in tests conducted by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety .

Ted Laturnus From Thursday's Globe and Mail Published on Wednesday, Nov. 04, 2009 6:15PM EST Last updated on Wednesday, Nov.

Cons: Somewhat pricey, cheap interior materials, too much chrome inside, lacks the typical SUV's commanding view of the road.