Subaru Forester News

Since our last report we've hauled a dresser from Pennsylvania to New York, thrown bicycles in the back to escape for a day of riding and packed it tight with camping supplies for numerous weekend trips.

DriveWays: Old Outback is dead, replaced by new look Submitted by SHNS on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 15:49 Subaru did not have a truck to use as the basis for an SUV.

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

The company not only had its best October sales ever, but also had its best October sales for the Subaru Forester, Legacy and Outback models.

In this Nov. 1, 2009 photo, unsold 2010 Subaru Legacy sedans sit at a Subaru dealership in Englewood, Colo.

The Subaru Outback has been named Motor Trend Magazine's 2010 Sport Utility of the Year.

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Notes: This 2009 Subaru Forester 4dr 2.5X Premium 4x4 Wagon features a 2.5L H4 SFI SOHC 16V 4cyl engine.

The Dodgers have missed Russell Martin's offensive output this season. Martin hit a career-low .250 with just seven homers.

I like Subaru cars. Ever since my first Subaru vehicle, the GL Wagon, I've enjoyed having a 4 wheel drive vehicle that wasn't the size of a tank or that didn't require two paydays and a mortgage to fill the gas tank.

Autos: New Legacy is larger than any of its predecessors Submitted by SHNS on Thu, 10/15/2009 - 16:04 To continue challenging primo competitors like the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord and Nissan Altima, Subaru is offering the Legacy at prices that threaten those front-drive rivals.

A picture of of the front angle of a Mitsubishi Outlander SUV. The Mitsubishi Outander SE mates a four-cylinder engine to a CVT.

The company's new-for-2010 Outback has evidently picked up where last year's Forester left off, and we understand why it's a dynamite all-around package.

Vehicle sales may still be moribund in the United States, but they are moving in the right direction in Canada.

And on the same show, you've no doubt heard the countless tales from "Bonnie in Minnesota" and her car with 300,000 miles that just keeps running, even in the harsh winters, and with minimal maintenance.

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By BREE J. FOWLER and KIMBERLY S. JOHNSON AP Auto Writers NEW YORK -- Ford Motor Co.

General Motors Co. says it's shutting down the Saturn brand after an agreement with Penske Automotive Group Inc.

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