Tag Archives: Subaru BRZ

Aero specialist Varis has released a new body kit for the GVB Subaru Impreza WRX STi sedan. The Varis body kit gives the already aggressive stance of the factory wide body WRX STi a track oriented makeover. Designed to improve aerodynamic and provide extra downforce, the Varis Subaru Impreza WRX …

The crowd puller at the 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon (January 11-13) is none other than this GRMN Sports FR Concept Platinum by Japanese tuning house Gazoo Racing. Based on the Toyota 86 (Scion FR-S), the GRMN Sports FR Concept Platinum features a whole new look thanks to redesigned from and …

Toyota’s default tuning house TRD (Toyota Racing Development) is set to bring out a track version of the hugely successful Toyota 86 sports car (Scion FR-S) at the upcoming 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon. Called the Toyota 86 TRD Griffon, Toyota recently tested the concept at the Tsukuba Circuit in Japan …

Aero kit specialist Chargespeed is the latest aftermarket manufacturer to join the rest in offering a full body kit for the hugely successful Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86 sports coupe. The Chargespeed package consists of a new front bumper with extra large centre air intake good for cooling the intercooler …

The Subaru BRZ STI will reportedly hit showrooms in the first half of 2013 in Japan, according to a report by AutoExpress. Like the BRZ itself, which is a departure from what Subaru traditionally offers, the BRZ STI (concept shown in photos) will take this one step further – it …

Subaru today revealed the all-new 2013 Forester, which will make its world premiere on November 13, followed by its global debut at the upcoming 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show (Nov. 30th – Dec. 9th, 2012). The 2013 Subaru Forester will be offered with two engine options. A turbocharged 2.0-litre boxer …

The annual Scion Tuner Challenge gives three custom car builders the chance to turn their designs into reality. For 2012, Scion gave each builder a new Scion FR-S (Toyota 86) and a budget of $15,000 to turn the FR-S into a SEMA show car. One of the contestants is Daniel …

Although the Subaru BRZ is a highly capable sports car, die-hard fans were let down when the Japanese company, which builds its name on turbocharged all-wheel drive vehicles, offered the car solely with a naturally aspirated engine. However, that could be changing soon if a recent Automotive News’ report is …

One of the most talked about sports car of the year, the Subaru BRZ has been given more style. The special BRZ STI concept sports kit was unveil at the 2012 Australian International Motor Show. The BRZ STI concept is purely a design proposal with no performance upgrade, despite the …

The latest aftermarket aero kit on offer for the game changing Toyota 86 (Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ) comes from Japanese tuner Varis. The package consists of a front bumper lip, side skirts, rear guards, front grille, fender garnish, carbon fiber bonnet and rear spoiler. The kit results in a …

Remember the drag race between some of the world’s fastest cars that MotorTrend did last year? It was epic wasn’t it? Well the folks at MT are back with another “World’s Greatest Drag Race”! This time the starting line includes two of 2012’s most important supercars – the Lamborghini Aventador …

The UK will be one of the first markets in the world to get the TRD version of Toyota’s new sell out sports coupe, the GT86 (Toyota 86 in Australia, Scion FR-S in the US). The Toyota TRD GT86 was first unveiled in the UK at the recent Goodwood Festival …

Toyota and Subaru designed the Toyota 86 (Subaru BRZ / Scion FR-S) with an understanding that at least half the people who are going to buy that car are going to modify it in one way or another. There is no doubt the 86 is aimed to string along the …

One of the most desirable cars to come out of Japan, the Subaru BRZ and its Toyota 86 and Scion FR-S twins promises to bring fun back into the mainstream affordable rear drive coupé segment. Until recently, there was really only the Mazda MX5/Miata. As the BRZ/86/Scion gradually hit showrooms …