European and Japanese car makers have dominated the nominations for the 2014 World Car of the Year (WCOTY) award. The initial list of 28 nominees includes 12 vehicles from European manufacturers and seven Japanese models alongside five ...
Tags: Volkswagen, car makers
The Subaru Tribeca SUV will cease production in January 2014, the Japanese brand has confirmed to USA Today. Subaru’s seven-seater had been the subject of speculation in recent years as sales fell in its biggest market, the US. ...
Tags: Seven-Seater, Subaru
Subaru has detailed its next-generation EyeSight system, announcing a number of new driver-assist functons designed to improve vehicle safety. Subaru EyeSight is the Japanese car maker’s crash prevention system, designed to prevent ...
Finalists for the 2014 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year have been announced ahead of the winners’ announcements at the Detroit motor show in January next year. The award is split into two categories, one for cars and ...
The first Subaru hybrid will hit Australian roads within 12 months – though it will be years before customers can get behind the wheel. Subaru Australia managing director Nick Senior confirmed the local division planned to bring a ...
The boss of Subaru’s parent company says the brand is standing at a “major turning point” and has important decisions to make on whether to continue as a niche all-wheel-drive manufacturer or become more mainstream to ...
Tags: Subaru, Fuji Heavy Industries
The Honda Civic has taken the top two spots in the latest round of the US IIHS small overlap front crash tests involving small cars. Covering 12 of the North American market’s best-selling small cars, the crash tests resulted in ...
Tags: Honda Civic, Car Crash Tests
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) has reported a 107% increase in its production to 404,267 vehicles during the first six months of 2013, compared to the corresponding period in 2012. During the month of June 2013, the company's production rose ...
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The fifth generation Subaru Liberty has been spied, in jacked-up Subaru Outback wagon guise, at least 18 months away from its debut. Wearing some body cladding, the Outback mule was snapped during testing in California, USA, and reveals a ...
Tags: Subaru Outback, Next-Gen Spied
The Toyota Corolla has taken a narrow lead over the Mazda 3 in the race for the 2013 sales crown after another strong month in May. The Corolla turned a 242-unit deficit into a 369-unit lead last month on the back of 3640 sales, easily ...
In a month that saw the SUV segment grow almost eight per cent on last year, a difference of only three units decided the top spot for May. While large SUVs still reign supreme at the top of the year-to-date sales for the segment with ...
We just finished testing the redesigned 2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium, and the overall test score for the popular small SUV shows it did not disappoint. In fact, it outscored the previous Forester 2.5X Premium by eight points. But, is ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Subaru Forester
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety(IIHS) has released a video explaining its new frontal offset crash test, following last week’s announcement that the Subaru Forester has become the first vehicle to score top marks in its ...
Small SUVs are one of the hottest vehicle categories. Their good fuel economy, easy access, all-weather traction, and plenty of passenger and cargo space make them an appealing choice for many car buyers. In this crowded segment, it can be ...
Tags: Small SUV, Auto Parts
Every time a fire accident takes place, it leaves behind a trail of sorrow and destruction. Charred buildings, harmful gases, leftover ashes which tells a sordid tale of destruction caused by gory fire. Whatever be the cause of flames, no ...