Subaru has added yet another model to the Forester family, the Sport. Without asking Subaru what it was for, we tried figuring it out for ourselves. Were the Sport touches worth the extra shekels?
2019 Subaru Forester model specifications and pricing for the full range. There are four models in the line up, the Forester 2.5i, Forester 2.5i-L, Forester 2.5i-Premium and Forester 2.5i-S SEE FULL REVIEW HERE FORESTER 2.5i AWD: SAFETY ABS anti-lock brakes with four-wheel discs (ventilated), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Vectoring Adaptive Cruise Control Auto Vehicle Hold (AVH) Blind [...]
2019 Subaru Forester Launch Review and road test Intro Subaru launched the 5th generation Forester in beautiful rural Victoria, a place where Forester will feel right at home. The new Subaru Global Platform (SGP) allows sharing of technology, build quality, and handling improvements like those found in the XV and Impreza. An already excellent car just got better. All [...]
Subaru’s Liberty (called Legacy outside Australia) starts at $34,804 (drive away NSW) and that is a whole lot of car for the money. Unlike other brands from the land of the rising sun, Subaru is imported by a 3rd party. The likes of Toyota, Lexus, Honda, and Mitsubishi are imported by a subsidiary of the manufacturer. Subaru is imported [...]
ABOVE: Subaru XV Launch Video (from our 2017 Archives) ABOVE: 2020 Subaru XV Hybrid Video Review Subaru released the all new Subaru XV in June 2017. The second generation MY18 Subaru XV is based on the recently developed and released Subaru Global Platform (SGP) first seen in Australia in [...]
Subaru can justifiably lay claim to the fact that they started the AWD SUV revolution way back in the last century. It was in the 70’s with the Subaru Leone AWD wagon. This has now seen, in Australia, the SUV segment account for some 45% of all passenger vehicle sales and Subaru has maintained its presence in that market. [...]
Imprezzive Impreza We love: handsome exterior, extensive equipment, Eyesight, single drivetrain option Not so much: stupid menus, difficult to access USB KISS, aka Keep It Simple Stupid, is exactly what Subaru did with the new Impreza. They took the new Global Platform, glued a 2.0L boxer engine in, attached all 4 wheels to the road via a CVT [...]
