I began writing of my joyous week in Toyota’s fabulous 86. I realised I didn’t want to miss a single fact so here is the press release. I’ll be right back with what it’s like to actually drive the 86: Toyota Australia has dramatically redefined the concept of an affordable sports car with the arrival of its eagerly awaited [...]
ubaru’s BRZ sports car has captured another award, being named 2013 Sports Car of the Year by Canadian website Auto123.com. A panel of 10 voting journalists from Auto123.com cumulated their scores in each of the 20 vehicle categories. BRZ debuted in Canada in June. It offers an extremely low centre of gravity, light weight and precision handling. Auto123.com is [...]
Subaru’s BRZ rear-wheel drive sports car has made its world premiere at the Tokyo Motor Show. Fuji Heavy Industries, the maker of Subaru vehicles, describes the BRZ as possessing “superior steering response and driving pleasure.” The GT86/BRZ’s horizontally-opposed Boxer engine is positioned even lower than in other Subaru models, producing one of the lowest centres of gravity (CoG) available. FHI [...]
Subaru’s BRZ Concept-STI (Subaru Tecnica International) sports car has been unveiled at the 2011 Los Angeles International Auto Show, ahead of the month-end reveal of the production BRZ at Tokyo Motor Show. The new rear-wheel drive compact sports car features a horizontally-opposed Boxer engine, enabling an ultra-low centre of gravity – producing what Subaru describes as a “pure handling delight.” [...]
Subaru Names New RWD Sports Car BRZ Fuji Heavy Industries, the maker of Subaru vehicles, has announced it will name its pending rear-wheel drive sports car the BRZ. FHI says it will exhibit a technology concept of the BRZ at next month’s Frankfurt Motor Show. A special website has opened today at Subaru’s global site, http://www.subaru-global.com/11frankfurt/teaser/ FHI has [...]
