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| Subaru Only Automaker to Receive IIHS 'Top Safety Pick' for Every Car in its Lineup |
With a recent barrage of testing performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), Subaru was recognized as the only automaker to get a Top Safety Pick rating for every vehicle in its lineup.
What this means it that every Subaru vehicle meets the IIHS’s highest standards, receiving a “good” rating (the highest possible), for front, side, rear and (new for 2010) rollover crashes. On top of this, to receive the Top Safety Pic... [Read More]
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| 2009 SEMA Show Coverage |
Held each year in Las Vegas, Nevada, the SEMA Show is an industry event for the Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association.
Tuners and parts suppliers from across the industry and even from the realm of motorsports come to show off their wares, usually displayed on some sort of eye-catching highly-modified vehicle - be it a muscle car, hot rod or sport compact car.
And let's not forget the increasing presence of mainstream... [Read More]
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| SEMA 2009: Subaru Performace Tuning WRX STI Unveiled in Vegas |
To help promote Subaru's in-house performance tuning department, the automaker build a custom WRX STI using only parts from the Subaru Performance Tuning (SPT) and STI catalogs. Unveiled at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the SPT WRX STI makes 315-hp (up from 305-hp), thanks to an SPT exhaust system. Otherwise, the factory turbocharged 2.5-liter flat-four remains untouched.
Under the hood, there's an SPT turbo heat shield and a selection of shiny bits, including a... [Read More]
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| SEMA 2009: Subaru Legacy Gets VIP-Style at Aftermarket Expo |
Kept under wraps until today, Subaru used the 2009 SEMA Show to showcase the tuning possibilities for the new 2010 Legacy with a VIP-styled Legacy 2.5GT. In true Japanese VIP fashion, this Legacy 2.5GT gets a deep purple paint job, an air ride suspension and a set of 20-inch wheels wit a 4-inch lip.
To fit the big wheels, the car's fenders had to be flared wit other modifications including a long list of JDM Legacy parts like a hood, bumper, grille as well as HID... [Read More]
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| SEMA 2009: 300-hp Subaru Legacy Wagon GTk Breaks Cover in Las Vegas |
Out of all the tuned vehicles at Subaru's 2009 SEMA Show booth, we have to say the Legacy Wagon GTk is our top pick. Designed to bring together the best aspects of the Legacy sedan and the Outback wagon/crossover, the Legacy Wagon GTk was built as a capable autocross vehicle that can also carry a go kart in the back. And that's just what it does with enough cargo room to fit a Coyote Motorsports XP kart.
Built by Specialized Vehicles, Inc. (SVI), with several parts... [Read More]
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