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Subaru smashes safety barriers

October 22nd

Subaru has underlined its outstanding safety credentials with confirmation that its entire Australian range is now equipped with standard stability control and shares independent five star crashworthiness ratings.

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New Impreza WRX a powerful proposition

October 9th

Subaru Australia today previewed its new generation Impreza WRX sedan at Sydney International Motor Show, offering a huge 26 Kilowatts more power and 23 Newtonmetres more torque, better fuel efficiency and upgraded suspension.

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Forester's September sales record

October 3rd

The new generation Subaru Forester has maintained its status as Australia’s best-selling Sports Utility Vehicle year-to-date, according to official VFACTS figures released today.

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Impreza WRX sedan for Sydney

October 2nd

Subaru will reveal the final card in its new generation Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive Impreza pack when the WRX sedan is unveiled at Sydney Motor Show next week.

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Forester and Impreza diesels for Paris

September 9th

Subaru will reveal the next stage in its diesel boxer engine program when Forester and Impreza variants are unveiled at the Paris Motor Show next month (October 2).

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Impreza re-boots

September 8th

Subaru has expanded its new generation All-Wheel Drive Impreza range with the addition of naturally aspirated sedan versions.

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Subaru's August Rush

September 3rd

Subaru Australia achieved a four per cent increase in sales year to date with 3123 vehicles sold in August according to official VFACTS figures released today.

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Wheels declares STI the winner in Evo duel

July 18th

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Forester is Gold Star Car - Wheels Magazine review

July 15th

Subaru’s Forester XS premium has been named Wheels Magazine’s pick for the 2008 Gold Star Cars Compact SUV category.

Forester was ranked ahead of Mitsubishi Outlander and BMW X3 3.0D – both of which cost between $4000 and $36,410 more than Forester.

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Exciting EXIGA exists

June 24th

Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) has unveiled the exciting new Subaru EXIGA in Japan.

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Liberty GT tuned to perfection

June 16th

Subaru’s special edition Model Year 2008 Liberty GT tuned by STI has been released featuring multiple upgrades from the Subaru Tecnica International catalogue.

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Subaru celebrates May days

June 5th

Subaru achieved best ever May sales of 3217 vehicles, according to official VFACTS figures released today.

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New Impreza World Rally Car is hatched

May 20th

Subaru has unveiled its stunning new generation All-Wheel Drive Impreza World Rally Car 2008, in time for its competitive debut at this month’s Acropolis Rally in Greece.

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Subaru wins second International Engine of the Year Award

May 9th

Subaru’s 2.5 litre turbocharged engine has won an International Engine of the Year Award for the second time in three years.

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Subaru's record April

May 5th

Subaru has achieved a new April sales record of 3158 vehicles, according to official VFACTS figures released today.

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Subaru Canada: best April sales ever

May 2nd

Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) announced a new April sales record of 1970 vehicles.

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Turbo engine update

April 28th

Subaru Australia is resuming delivery of 2.5 litre turbocharged vehicles.

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Forester a stand-out surprise, says Wheels

April 23rd

In its first road test of the new generation Forester X, Wheels magazine has described it as “…a stand-out surprise and delight.”

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New Forester earns 2008 Top Safety Pick award

April 18th

The new generation Subaru Forester has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's "2008 Top Safety Pick" award, in the United States.

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Subaru Australia statement

April 11th

Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), the manufacturer of Subaru vehicles, has temporarily suspended the production and sale of all 2.5 litre four cylinder turbocharged engine vehicles manufactured between Tuesday 8 January and Saturday 5 April 2008.

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Sizzling WRX STI wins Wheels comparo

March 26th

Continuing its stunning reception in Australia, the new generation Subaru Impreza WRX STI has won a comparison test against the Volkswagen Golf R32 in the April edition of Wheels magazine.

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Subaru electric car in New York

March 25th

Subaru of America has announced that it will begin evaluating the R1e electric vehicle (EV) in the United States this northern summer.

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Subaru of America sales up 9.6 per cent

March 19th

Subaru of America, Inc. reported February sales of 12,907 vehicles, an increase of 9.6 per cent in retail sales.

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Top New Zealand awards for Impreza

March 17th

Subaru’s new generation Impreza was the big winner at the Automobile Association (AA) Motoring Excellence Awards, New Zealand’s premier motoring awards.

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STI the driver's choice, says MOTOR

March 13th

A comparison test of the new generation Impreza WRX STI against the Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R32 has rated the Subaru over its Euro competitors.

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New Forester expands audience

March 11th

Subaru has launched its new generation Forester offering economy, safety, style and All-Wheel Drive fun in a more spacious, high value package.

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Fab Feb for Subaru sales

March 5th

Subaru sold 3371 vehicles in February, placing it 25.0 per cent ahead of its 2007 year-to-date sales, according to official VFACTS figures released today.

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February sales record for Subaru Canada

March 4th

Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) announced a new February sales record as momentum of its line-up of constant All-Wheel Drive vehicles continues.

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New generation Forester debuts in Melbourne

Feb 29th

Subaru’s new generation Forester takes on a starring role at Melbourne International Motor Show today with some range, pricing and safety details released for the first time.

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Liberty STIll special

Feb 29th

Subaru is previewing a special edition turbocharged Liberty GT at Melbourne Motor Show that adds a variety of performance technology.

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Subaru sets Tasmanian sales pace

Feb 18th

Sales of 196 Subaru vehicles in Tasmania in January have given Subaru a remarkable 13.2 per cent of the island’s market, according to official VFACTS sales figures.

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Outback's U.S. recognition

Feb 15th

Subaru of America, Inc. announced that the Outback has been named one of the 10 “Best New Family Cars” in the inaugural annual list produced by Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com.

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Subaru Canada's record January

Feb 12th

Subaru Canada, Inc. achieved record January sales of 1202 vehicles, an increase of 10.4 per cent over the previous January.

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Subaru's stunning start

Feb 6th

Subaru has made a stunning start to 2008 sales, retailing 4059 vehicles, a massive 31.1 per cent ahead of the previous January, according to official VFACTS figures.

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Subaru's STIng operation

Feb 6th

Subaru’s constant All-Wheel Drive Impreza WRX STI is launched today with an extra weapon in its armoury – a second version in the range.

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WRX STI pricing announced

Feb 1st

Pricing of Subaru’s new generation Impreza WRX STI was announced today as the performance icon made its Australian motor show debut in Brisbane.

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Subaru's perfect 10

January 7th

Official VFACTS figures released today confirm sales of 38,445 Subaru vehicles in 2007.

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