Which Autos Cost Most To Repair? May 8, 2008
Other non-luxuries that come with high repair estimates include the Hummer H2 and H3, Ford Mustang, Subaru Impreza, Mini Cooper, Chrysler Pacifica and GMC Yukon. As automobile improvements and warranties continue, drivers can expect to pay less to simply keep their vehicle on the road. (KCRA 3, CA)
Coolest Cars Under $18,000 May 3, 2008
Jack Nerad, Executive Editorial Director of the talks about the coolest new cars under $18,000 and the growth of technology-filled vehicles in the entry-level market, including the 2008 Ford Focus, Mazda3, Subaru Impreza and Suzuki SX4. Email Story. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Fancy a Dualis, WRX or a GT-R? Apr 22, 2008
Naza World introduced three new vehicles - the Subaru Impreza WRX, Nissan GT-R and Dualis - a couple of weeks ago at a press preview held at the Tropicana Golf Resort ... The first was the Subaru Impreza WRX STi, now with a totally new body scheme than its predecessor. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
More vehicles prefer premium gas Apr 14, 2008
Subaru Impreza, 4 cyl, 2L. Subaru Impreza Wagon, 4 cyl, 2L ... Subaru Impreza, 4 cyl, 2L, Suprchr. (USA Today -- Money)
Car of the year!| Apr 8, 2008
ALL THE PCOTY ACTION AUDI R8 BMW M3 FIAT PANDA 100HP MAZDA3 MPS MERCEDES-BENZ S65 AMG MINI COOPER S JCW PEUGEOT 207 GTI PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS RENAULT CLIO RENAULTSPORT SUBARU IMPREZA WRX VOLVO C30 T5 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 COUNTDOWN: 12-4 COUNTDOWN: 3-2 WINNER: PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS PCOTY 2008 Wild spectrum - Cars in Action. For most people, the end of another year means two things: you tie up all those loose ends and then launch straight into celebration mode. (iAfrica.com)
Loeb makes it four out of four in Argentina Apr 1, 2008
The French Citroen driver, who also won the previous round in Mexico, finished 2:33 ahead of Australia's Chris Atkinson, in a Subaru Impreza, with Spain's Dani Sordo, in another Citroen, taking third place, 4:04 off the lead ... The 2003 world champion Petter Solberg, who had been in second place overnight, saw his hopes of a podium finish dashed halfway through Sunday's opening stage when electrical failure brought his Subaru Impreza to a halt. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Mar 7, 2008
Subaru Impreza Sedan WRX STI spec C Type RA '05. Subaru Impreza WRX STI (18inch BBS Wheel Option) '07. (IGN PS2)
When bad ads make headlines... Mar 5, 2008
" ***** Hot cities, hot cars Vehicle thefts per 100,000 people* Winnipeg 1,932 Edmonton 1,076 Vancouver 745 Montreal 646 Calgary 611 Hamilton 503 Ottawa 327 Toronto 294 Quebec City 277 * cities with populations of more than 500,000 The top 10 cars stolen in Canada 1. 1999 Honda Civic SiR 2-door 2. 2000 Honda Civic SiR 2-door 3. 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX/WRX STi 4-door AWD 4. 1999 Acura Integra 2-door 5. 1994 Dodge/Plymouth Grand Caravan/Voyager 6. 1994 Dodge/Plymouth Grand Caravan/Voyager AWD 7.... (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Car plunges down Pa. hill, killing 2 Mar 2, 2008
Police say the 2002 Subaru Impreza was heading south on Luckenbill Road near Schuylkill Mountain Road shortly after 7 p.m. Saturday. Officers say the car was traveling at high speed and went airborne for about 234 feet. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Toronto Auto Show: Mitsubishi Feb 14, 2008
Mitsubishi adds Lancer Ralliart to line-up and presents Concept-cX at Toronto Auto ShowThe Lancer Ralliart is clearly a Subaru Impreza WRX fighter and has the goods to go head-to-head. Under the hood, the Ralliart gets a turbocharged 2. (Auto123)
Hatch shoot-out| Feb 14, 2008
In times gone by, when you bought a turbo-charged Subaru Impreza, you always knew exactly what youd be in for: A noisy but punchy flat-four engine, sublime handling and blinging-in-the-ghetto styling ... Then along came the BMW 130i, followed by the new Audi S3 and Golf R32 and suddenly we were raving about the dawn of the mega hatch, a new breed of ultra-quick hatchbacks for those that want to rise above the GTI class and challenge even the Subaru Impreza WRX in performance. (iAfrica.com)
Swedish Rally Results Feb 11, 2008
Petter Solberg, Norway, Subaru Impreza, 2:59 ... Mads Ostberg, Norway, Subaru Impreza, 13:28 ... Jari Ketomaa, Finland, Subaru Impreza, 13:50. (International Herald Tribune)
2008 Subaru Impreza 2.5i Feb 10, 2008
2008 Subaru Impreza 2. 5i / Two new body styles offer more space and style. (San Francisco Chronicle)
* Petter Solberg triumphs in prologue of Swedish Rally Feb 9, 2008
9 seconds in his Subaru Impreza. Jari-Matti Latvala of Finland, driving a Ford Focus RS WRC, was half a second behind in second place. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Hoons street racing on crowded street Feb 8, 2008
The officers were patrolling for speeding cars on Scott Street, Newcastle, when they allegedly saw a Subaru Impreza and a Proton travelling east at excessive speed ... The 'P1' driver of the Subaru Impreza, a 17-year-old male from Wallsend, had four passengers in the car with him. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Ban gas-guzzling cars, says ex-Shell boss Feb 6, 2008
By Stephen AdamsLast Updated: 8:01am GMT 03/02/2008. New 'gas guzzling' cars should be banned across the European Union, the former head of Shell has said. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Loeb opens up big lead in Monte Carlo Jan 27, 2008
Australia s Chris Atkinson remained in fourth place in his Subaru Impreza after setting the third fastest time on two stages on Friday but is still 2:28. 60 behind Loeb. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
2008 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport Jan 26, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Mercedes wins mag's car crown Jan 22, 2008
Other models tested included the Audi A5, BMW M3, BMW X5, Honda CR-V, Mitsubishi Lancer, Nissan X-Trail and the Subaru Impreza. AAP. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Mercedes Benz C-class wins Wheels award Jan 22, 2008
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. January 22, 2008 - 9:28PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
C-Class Merc named 'Car of the year' Jan 22, 2008
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Oil price hits $100 a barrel Jan 4, 2008
He keeps his household thermostat at 64 or 65 degrees and drives a 1994 Subaru Impreza. "I get 24 to 28 mpg," he said. (Durango Herald)
Crooks still like the peppy Civic Dec 21, 2007
2004 Subaru Impreza WRX ... The bureau's statistics showed other models with high theft frequencies include the 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX all-wheel drive compact, the 1999 Acura coupe and the 1994 Dodge/Plymouth minivans. (Toronto Star)
Honda Civics still the hottest cars Dec 20, 2007
The 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX/WRX STi four-door all-wheel-drive is third on the list. Fourth place goes to the 1999 Acura Integra two-door followed by the 1994 Dodge-Plymouth Grand Caravan/Voyager. (Globe and Mail -- National)
And the winners are... Dec 6, 2007
The other contenders: Ford Focus SE, Mitisubishi Lancer GTS, Subaru Impreza Sedan, Suzuki SX-4 Sedan ... The other contenders: Chevrolet Malibu, Dodge Avenger, Kia Rondo, Saturn Aura Green Line, Subaru Impreza Wagon. (Globe and Mail)
New Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2.5 is 25K Dec 3, 2007
New Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2 ... New Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2. (MotorTorque)
Hyundai i30 voted best car by Carsguide readers Nov 23, 2007
The Carsguide "green'' award came after the i30 had won the Greenfleet technology class of the World Solar Car Challenge held two months ago from Darwin to Adelaide. Selecting the best new vehicle is difficult primarily because they tend to be a diverse group of sedans, htatches, SUVs, utes, 4WDs and wagons with pricing ranging from $15,000 to $500,000 and above. The vehicles are also selected by nine motoring editors and writers from the carsguide sections of Australia's major News Ltd... (Sunday Times.au)
Traction attraction| Nov 9, 2007
RELATED ARTICLES VW GOLF R32 AUDI S3 SHOOTOUT SUBARU IMPREZA WRX PRODRIVE SHOOTOUT SUBARU IMPREZA WRX PRODRIVE More Shootouts SHOOTOUT SHOOTOUT SHOOTOUT SHOOTOUT SHOOTOUT SHOOTOUT SHOOTOUT Traction attraction - Cars in ActionPic: Ciaran Nunan. Testing performance cars and then choosing an outright winner can be quite a tough call sometimes. (iAfrica.com)
Impreza WRX still impresses Nov 1, 2007
Its been almost a month now since we attended the long lead-time launch of the all-new Subaru Impreza WRX, but under strict orders that the details were under embargo until now, the beginning of November. So, with that gag-order fulfilled, heres the complete picture. (iAfrica.com)
Habig and Judd are Rally champs Oct 29, 2007
The Production Car championship was won by Visser du Plessis and Dave Lewkowicz (Pirtek/Kreepy Krauly Subaru Impreza), who sensibly kept out of trouble and finished a safe sixth overall and third in class N4 ... Outgoing champions Nicholas Ryan and Schalk van Heerden (Bosal/Jonnesway Subaru Impreza WRX) were fifth overall and second in the production category ... Class championship winners were: S2000, Damseaux/Paisley (Castrol Toyota RunX); A7, Mark Cronje/Chris Birkin (Castrol Toyota RunX);... (iAfrica.com)
Going green| Oct 26, 2007
Nissan's GT-R, the Subaru Impreza STi, Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X and Lexus IS F may have walked away with the headlines, but green motoring was certainly not forgotten at this year's Tokyo Motor Show. Eco-friendly motoring isn't going to fight for top attention among new car releases any time soon, but its solid presence often right alongside its fire-breathing kin on the showstand is not just newsworthy, but ever more significant in the face of worldwide eco legislation set to enfoce clean... (iAfrica.com)
The Cars of Need for Speed ProStreet Part III Oct 26, 2007
2006 Subaru Impreza WRX Sti. With a flat four, a turbo, and four-wheel drive, the Sti is one of the cars that define tuner cars. (IGN PC Games)
New car and truck guide Oct 24, 2007
You also won't want to miss the 2008 Mitsubishi Evo and Subaru Impreza WRX STi, due out in a couple of months. Also new, and coming out later this year, will by the Pontiac G8, which marks a return to rear-wheel-drive performance cars for Pontiac. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Performers steal the show| Oct 24, 2007
The all-new Subaru Impreza STi is sure to allow brand fans a sigh of relief the winged, aggro hatchback looks very much more the part than its more basic siblings do, while next door, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X will continue a war between these two into an intriguing new era. Lexus' M3/RS 4/AMG C63 rivalling IS-F takes Toyota's premium tag's first steps into the real performance world in a brutal V8 with the looks to go, alongside its new supercar sister LF-A, which is set to go head to head... (iAfrica.com)
Subaru Impreza STi unveiled Oct 10, 2007
Subaru Impreza STi: this time it's official. Another week, another Subaru Impreza STi story. (CAR Magazine)
EA Rings in the Holiday With Blockbuster Line-Up Oct 9, 2007
Jeff Karp, Senior Vice President of North American Publishing commented, "EA will surprise and delight gamers with titles that are refreshingly fun and deliver on the depth of gameplay that the next-generation promises. Our stand-out pre-order programs such as the exclusive Need for Speed ProStreet unlockable Subaru Impreza WRX STi, the Army of Two insider's dossier and graphic novel or The Orange Box's $5 off with pre-order program plus access to the Team Fortress 2 PC beta, will entice gamers... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
IT firm boss claims trial to money laundering Oct 3, 2007
For instance, a charge stated that he had used more than RM116,200 from a bank account owned by his secretary Rohana Talib to pay Motor Image Sdn Bhd for the purchase of a Subaru Impreza via two cheques in 2005. The accused: Paiman being escorted to the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to face charges of money laundering. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
New Subaru Impreza features iPod connection Oct 2, 2007
October 01, 2007 3:17 pm ET. Many new cars are shipping with auxiliary input jacks to enable iPods and other devices equipped with a headphone jack to work, but Subaru s going a step further with the. (MacCentral)
Businessman claims trial to 20 counts of money laundering Oct 2, 2007
50 from a bank account owned by his secretary Rohana Talib, to pay Motor Image Sdn Bhd for the purchase of a Subaru Impreza car with two cheques in 2005. Another charge stated that he used RM67,190. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Police: Man was driving 123 mph Aug 28, 2007
Rather, it was a brand-new 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX that was being put through its paces (and then some) by its new owner. He was identified by police as Jeremy Broad, 26, of 36 Ridgeview Drive, East Hampton. (Middletown Press, CT)
Subaru's icon reborn Aug 28, 2007
The totally new Subaru Impreza hits the UK in September, offering all its traditional strengths of handling and active safety thanks to symmetrical all-wheel drive but now in a new package. Early next year the range-topping, turbocharged WRX STI arrives for performance fans, but initial emphasis is on the new 1. (iAfrica.com)
• Wreck Kills Two Women Aug 26, 2007
In Bristol, police said 18-year-old Sean Landry of Plymouth lost control of his steel gray Subaru Impreza WRX on Thursday, killing himself and Alyssa Roy, 16, of Farmington, Jordan Gagnon, 16, of Farmington and Myles Gosselin, 17, of Burlington. The car slid sideways into oncoming traffic and was hit broadside by a Ford Taurus. (FOX61, CT)
• 4 Lives Cut Short Aug 25, 2007
Also in Landry's steel gray Subaru Impreza WRX was Myles Gosselin, 17, of Burlington. They never made it home. (FOX61, CT)
Ten of the best| Aug 13, 2007
1998 SUBARU IMPREZA GT SPORTSWAGON Subaru has plenty in common with Cars in Action ... Car: 1998 Subaru Impreza GT Sportwagon Engine: 1994cc DOHC 16-valve turbo Boxer-4 Power: 160kW @ 5600rpm Torque: 300Nm @ 4000rpm Specific Power: 80kW per litre Power to Weight: 120kW per tonne 0-100km/h: 5. (iAfrica.com)
Results worldwide Aug 4, 2007
Chris Atkinson (Aus) Subaru Impreza 1:20 ... Petter Solberg (Nor) Subaru Impreza 0. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Killers strike while family grieves Jul 29, 2007
His body is found in his burnt-out Subaru Impreza in Unsworth. Special reports. (Guardian Unlimited)
New racing game a 'dirty' delight Jul 27, 2007
More than 40 different officially licensed vehicles are in the game, covering 12 car class categories, including Colin McRae's prototype red R4 and Travis Pastrana's blue Subaru Impreza. Whether you use a game pad controller or an optional (but recommended) racing wheel peripheral and pedals, the vehicles offer authentic handling, though sometimes they feel quite "slippery" on sharp turns. (USA Today -- Tech)
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Subaru of America, Inc./ Jul 25, 2007
In the news release, Be Among the First to Drive the Subaru Impreza WRX, issued earlier today by Subaru of America, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the following paragraph should appear at the end of the press release, as originally omitted ... Be Among the First to Drive the Subaru Impreza WRX ... CHERRY HILL, N.J., July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru Impreza WRX enthusiasts are expected to turn out in force to be the first to drive the new performance model at a special... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Subaru Exclusive Automotive and Gold Sponsor of ESPN X Games 13 Jul 21, 2007
2008 Subaru Impreza WRX to be grand prize awarded by ESPN to the 'Subaru Most Outstanding Athlete of the Games ... Among the standard terms of the sponsorship agreement, Subaru of America, Inc. will provide ESPN with a 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX to be the grand prize awarded by ESPN to the "Subaru Most Outstanding Athlete of the Games." ESPN will solely be responsible for selecting the recipient and administering the giveaway ... All three podium finishers drove Open Class Subaru Impreza WRX STI... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Jailed headteacher 'could wear prisoner's ankle tag' at school Jul 12, 2007
Paul Davies, 51, head of a primary school, in the south Wales valleys, was jailed for 15 months after a head-on collision in his high-performance Subaru Impreza ... The trial at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court heard he had been driving his high-performance Subaru Impreza at speeds of up to 120mph before the smash. (24dash.com)
Mitsubishi's Lancer Just Misses the Mark Jul 12, 2007
In general, it's leaning away from a conventional compact and toward the sporty end of the spectrum, with driving characteristics similar to a Scion tC, a Mazda3, or a Subaru Impreza. How many people end up buying the new Lancer is open to question. (BusinessWeek)
4. Family takes comfort in special way to keep alive son's memory Jul 9, 2007
It became routine for Steve to arrive home from work and find Kylen had taken apart his beloved silver Subaru Impreza -- only to put it back together better and faster. "He had his outrunning the one we sell for about 10 grand higher," says Billy Dearden, 43, a salesman at Jim Keras Subaru who sold the Impreza WRX to Kylen. (The Commercial Appeal, TN)
Ten car design trends to shape the future Jun 21, 2007
Some drivers are looking for an aggressive nature for their cars," says Neal Oddes, director of product research and analysis at J.D. Power and Associates. "There is a strong influence from such cars with the rally look as the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or Subaru Impreza WRX STI.. Ed Welburn, GM's senior VP of global design, says that such looks might be coming to small cars sold in the U.S. It can be another kind of muscle car, he says. (MSNBC -- Business)
Forza Motorsport 2 Jun 9, 2007
This comes from somebody who has driven every major racing game and has owned real world cars like a '91 MR-2 Turbo, '93 RX-7 R1, '00 Audi S4, and currently an '04 Subaru Impreza STi. My only gripe is that the rear wheel drive cars feel a little more slippery than they should. (Gaming Age Online)
STPR ‘07: A success and a bust Jun 8, 2007
In the lead, leaving from Main Street in Wellsboro as the first car out at 10:31 a.m. Saturday was the 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI, also known as he Jack Daniels car driven by Andrew Pinker and Robbie Durant ... Travis Pastrana and Christian Edstrom, driving a 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI, finished third overall and in Open Class with a time of one hour, 18 minutes and 53 ... They crashed their car, a 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI during the practice stage on Friday, June 1. (Wellsboro Gazette, PA)
Top-ranked vehicles in J.D. Power's 2007 quality study Jun 7, 2007
Runners-up: Scion tC, Subaru Impreza Compact premium sporty car. Winner: Porsche Boxster. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Motorist injured when car strikes moose on Merritt Parkway Jun 6, 2007
The woman was the only occupant of the 1997 Subaru Impreza. Her name and condition have not been released. (Concord Monitor)
'Boy racer' head teacher jailed Jun 2, 2007
A witness at Davies' trial at Merthyr Crown Court had described how he had driven past her at a speed of 120mph (200kmph) in his Subaru Impreza before the collision in wet and windy driving conditions. He's been told to serve seven and a half months, but I've had 10 months in hospital alone. (BBC News)
Get dirty with Colin McRae demo May 25, 2007
Set in Germany, the Avelsbachring s smooth but twisty tarmac is the perfect battleground for a pair of Subaru Impreza WRX STI spec Cs; McRae s car complete with his 2006 Summer X-Games No Fear livery. Then, with nine other racers aggressively competing for position, it s a fierce C.O.R.R. competition in V8 650hp buggies at the Bark River Off Road Raceway, Michigan. (iTWire)
DiRT Demo Skids Onto Live and PC May 25, 2007
Both drivers will be buckled in behind the wheel of a Subaru Impreza WRX STI spec C, with McRae's ride adorned with his 2006 Summer X-Games No Fear livery. The second race included in the demo is a fierce C.O.R.R. (Championship Off-Road Racing) competing, battling against nine other drivers who are all bombing around Michigan's Bark Rider Off Road Raceway in V8 650hp. (IGN PC Games)
Karamjit confident of another victory in Terengganu May 24, 2007
Karamjit and co-driver Jagdev Singh in a Mistubishi Evo 3 grabbed victory in 2 27:00, beating Japan s Takeshi Azuma and Masako Sakane, who were in a Subaru Impreza. Sponsors Aldwich, Knight Capital, ALPS Freight and Logistics and Silverstone Tyres chipped in to make the Malaysian duo s participation in the national championship come true. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
How to spot a future classic May 23, 2007
"Performance oriented cars generally attain cult/classic status as a matter of course, so you could include the likes of the Subaru Impreza among them as well they are all special cars," says Lupini. Another classic car expert, Len Ward who heads the Crankhandle club in Cape Town, believes that today there are too many cars on the market for any of them to be considered a future classic. (iAfrica.com)
UAE's Qassimi wins Jordan Rally May 14, 2007
7 seconds in his Subaru Impreza WRX STi, leaving second place to Jordanian Amjad Farrah and co-driver Nicola Arena after timing 3:18:56 ... 3 in a Subaru Impreza WRX STi. (People's Daily Online, China)
Crocker fastest in NZ rally warm up May 11, 2007
0 seconds in his Subaru Impreza over the 1. 5km course. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Teacher 'upset' at 120mph claim May 10, 2007
He told the court how he had never driven at more than 80mph in his two-litre Subaru Impreza STI.. "I understand the choice of my car is on trial just as much as I am. I have a passion for cars.". (BBC News -- UK)
