Subaru and Toyota today celebrated the launch of the assembly line production of the Subaru BRZ and the Toyota GT 86 at Subaru’s Gunma Main Plant. Toyota CEO and President Akio Toyoda joined in the celebration of the production kick-off. Click here for more news on the Subaru BRZ. “FHI (owner of Subaru) and TMC first [...]
Kelley Blue Book is one of the oldest and leading provider of new car and used car information – so when they say something, it’s smart to listen. The publication has just announced its 10 Best Sedans Under $25,000. Kelley Blue Book makes a good point that the popular sedan segment is being bombarded with new [...]
So you’re one of the thousands enthusiasts excited about Toyota, Scion and Subaru’s brand-new rear-wheel-driver sports coupe. Well, if you’re a Scion fan and live in the United States, you will be blessed with the FR-S as the Toyota GT 86 won’t be coming to the stateside (it will only be sold in European and [...]
Subaru for the first time has earned the top score in Consumer Reports automaker report cars for 2012 with the help of impressive redesigned models in the last couple of years. The brand scored 75, two points higher than last year with the help of better test scores for the redesigned Impreza, Legacy, and Outback over [...]
Those living in the United Kingdom will be enjoying a sportier and more track-focused version of the new Subaru BRZ unlike the rest of the world. While the UK market will be offered the regular 2+2 BRZ, which has already brought in many orders without any pricing details being announced, a third ‘stripped-out’ version will [...]
The National Association of Automobile Dealers survey was released today, revealing that Subaru, Lexus and Hyundai have the most satisfied dealers. Twelve bits of data have been complied over three categories that include automaker policy decisions that affect the dealership, franchise value, and automaker field staff who visit the dealership. The resulting information gauges how [...]
Considering that Toyota’s latest collaboration with Subaru, the FT-86 (also coined Toyobaru), is upping the ante in the market of affordable sports cars, it’s not unreasonable to think that aftermarket-tuning companies are hard at work to prepare for the FT-86 tuning crowd. And to pose as a small teaser for their work in progress, aftermarket [...]
At the Tokyo Auto Salon 2012, Subaru will show up wit ha total of nine vehicles with a theme of ‘Proud of Boxer.’ The unique Subaru display will show the company’s efforts to “integrate enjoyable and reliable driving provided by the Horizontally-Opposed Boxer Engine.” The new Subaru BRZ and Impreza will be the star of [...]
The 2013 Subaru WRX will drop displacement and up its mpg rating for the 2013 model year, according to one of the brand’s spokespersons. First time at egmCarTech? Visit our home page for the latest news. When the WRX originally hit American soil it came powered by a 2.0-liter flat-four, which was later replaced with [...]
As Subaru suggested at the LA Auto Show, there is room in this world for a even quicker version of the sub-3,000 lb rear-wheel-drive Subaru/Toyota sportscar and Toyota has announced that it plans on making even quicker versions of the GT 86. Toyota’s chief engineer, Tetsuo Tada suggested some supercharging may happen, which makes sense [...]
