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Subaru Levorg STI Sport inches closer to production

Subaru has been teasing us with the next-generation Levorg for awhile now, first at the last year’s Tokyo Motor Show and this week at the Tokyo Auto Salon. While it will take a fine eye to spot the differences between the two prototypes, the latest concept model does appear more …

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Subaru WRX and WRX STI refreshed for 2017

Subaru has given the WRX and WRX STI a once over to freshen up for 2017. While the regular Impreza’s have switch to Subaru’s new platform, the next-generation WRX and WRX STI are not expected before 2018. The 2017 update brings a restyled front fascia characterised by more prominent lower …

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Subaru Australia introduces Special Edition WRX

Subaru Australia has wheeled out their latest special edition model, the Subaru WRX Special Edition. Created to celebrate 50,000 sales of the WRX locally, the special edition is based on the WRX Premium and costs $46,890 plus on-roads for the manual, and $48,890 plus on-roads for the CVT automatic – …

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Subaru WRX, WRX STI and BRZ Hyper Blue edition coming in Oct

Subaru Australia has announced it will launch three special edition sports variants in a one-off Hyper Blue colour scheme. Set to be available in showrooms from Oct 1, Subaru says just 200 WRX Premiums with Lineartronic Continuously Variable Transmission, 50 WRX STI Premiums Manual and 50 BRZs (in both manual, …

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Subaru unveils Japan exclusive WRX S4

Subaru has introduced the Subaru “WRX S4” in Japan today. The model will be available exclusively for the JDM market and is based on the 2015 WRX, with a couple of minor changes. There is a fresh set of lightweight and more rigid 18-inch alloy wheels, one size up from …

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2014 Subaru WRX pricing and specifications

The fourth-generation Subaru WRX has launched in Australia. Available as a sedan only, the all-new WRX is priced from $38,990 for the entry-level model – $1,000 cheaper than the equivalent outgoing model. Powering the new all-wheel drive WRX is a 2.0-litre Horizontally-Opposed FA-Series Direct Injection turbocharged Boxer engine. It produces …

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First 100 2014 Subaru WRX to be sold exclusively online from today

Subaru is giving its first 100 customers for new generation WRX the ability to pre-order online – and be allocated an individually numbered car upon delivery, plus their first scheduled service for free. Following the massive success of Subaru’s BRZ online ordering program launched last year, the new initiative for …

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2014 Subaru WRX bows in at LA Auto Show

The all-new Subaru WRX has officially bowed in at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Featuring a 2.0-litre Horizontally-opposed direct injection Boxer engine that produces 199kW @ 5,600rpm and 349Nm @ 2,000-5,200rpm, it is paired with a 6-speed manual that drives all four wheels. An optional Sport Lineartronic CVT with 8-speed …

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2014 Subaru WRX and WRX STi specs leaked

Some technical details of the upcoming 2014 Subaru WRX have been leaked by Jalopnik. According to the site, the new WRX will have a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivering 198kW @ 6,000rpm and 331Nm @ 4,400rpm, while the WRX STi will be equipped with a slightly larger 2.5-litre unit. Like …

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Is this the 2014 Subaru WRX?

A couple of images purported to be the 2014 Subaru WRX have surfaced on the web. No one is sure whether they are genuine, but the front of the car depicted closely resembles the teaser that was released by Subaru yesterday. We are not surprised if they are true representation …

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2014 Subaru WRX to bow in at LA Auto Show

Subaru’s fourth-generation WRX will make its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show next week. The North American specification WRX will star alongside a new Subaru concept car, which is making it world premiere at the show. Subaru showcased a WRX concept at the New York Motor Show earlier …

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Hybrid power for next-gen Subaru WRX

According to Best Car Magazine in Japan, the new WRX line-up, due in Australia next March, will be joined by a WRX Hybrid. With the company’s close ties with Toyota, it isn’t too far fetch to see Subaru borrowing some hybrid technology from its partner. However, the report indicates that …

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