Subaru News and Reviews
RSSSubaru was founded in 1953 in Japan. Subaru is popular among buyers of multiple segments, including turbocharged sports cars and all-wheel capabilities. Most Subaru models use the Symmetrical All Wheel Drive drive-train layout that was introduced in 1972. Subaru is a top 15 automotive manufacturer based on sales in the Canadian market. In 2019, Subaru sold more than 50,000 vehicles nationally. Explore popular Subaru models here at AutoFile, including the Impreza, WRX, WRX STI, BRZ, Outback, Crosstrek and Forester.
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Takata airbag recall claims another half million Subaru models
Recall nets Baja, Forester, Impreza, Impreza WRX, Legacy, Outback, and Saab 9-2X
What's the best car to carry a dog? Take a pick from these 10
List includes sub-compacts and luxury wagons, compact utilities and EVs Read More
Top 9 inexpensive compact utes WITH all-wheel drive
Don’t count on getting AWD for less than $25,000; you most likely aren’t Read More
Crosstrek is Subaru's first plug-in hybrid
Debuting at LA show, Crosstrek Hybrid arrives in showrooms by end of 2018 Read More
The 15 most aerodynamic everyday cars
The lower the coefficient of drag, the better a car cuts through the air Read More
20 odd trucks to celebrate Ugly Truck Day
July 20 is annually celebrated to recognize ugly trucks, vans and SUVs
10 good and 10 not so good brands in Initial Quality
J.D. Power polled 75,000 new buyers during their vehicle’s first 90 days
Toyota products again judged tops in value
Vincentric hands out 2018 Best Value in Canada awards to top brands, models
Subaru makes Crosstrek its first plug-in hybrid
Crosstrek Hybrid will pair Toyota Hybrid System (THS) to Boxer engine
Subaru celebrates 30 years of STI with limited editions
Production-run limited to 500 versions of WRX STI Type RA and BRZ tS
QUICK TAKE: 2018 Subaru BRZ tS a bundle of driving fun
Developed with expert help of engineers at famed STI performance division
Dec 22, 2017, 4:30 PM
FIRST LOOK: All-new 2019 Ascent adds size to Subaru SUV lineup
Everything about the Ascent has been geared for the North American market
What’s new with the 2018 Subaru Legacy and Outback
Subaru’s mid-size models get minor updates; major overhauls not needed
Sep 26, 2017, 4:05 AM
20 vehicles that show naming rhyme and reason
From people to word-blends, there is a strategy behind naming a vehicle
Aug 25, 2017, 4:45 AM
Just how much do Subaru owners love their Subies?
Enough to gather by the hundreds with others of their own ilk to share their enthusiasm
We preview the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek on its home turf
The second generation of Subaru’s popular compact crossover is almost entirely new
Subaru offers limited edition BRZ, WRX STI
Subaru Tecnica International fine-tunes Subaru's sportier models
Jun 8, 2017, 4:55 PM
First Drive: Enthusiast-friendly 2018 Subaru WRX and STI
Subaru’s pragmatic performance leaders get meaningful upgrades for 2018
Subaru ready to climb to new SUV heights with Ascent
Large 3-row, 7-seat sport utility will be exclusive to North America
Subaru to introduce new Outback in New York
Front end revisions promote ruggedness, provide better engine breathing
Outback vs Alltrack: Which sport-wagon suits you best?
Subaru’s Outback and Volkswagen’s Alltrack are different approaches to the sport-wagon
Subaru updates WRX and STI for 2018
More aggressive cars also enhanced in performance, comfort and safety
Jan 4, 2017, 11:30 AM
All you need to know about the all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza
If you want AWD in a compact passenger car the Impreza is your only affordable choice
All-new Subaru Impreza is 2017 Japanese Car of the Year
Subaru’s new compact beat out the Toyota Prius and Audi A4 for Japan’s top honour
Subaru VIZIV-7 SUV Concept predicts new production model
VIZIV-7 SUV Concept makes its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show
Subaru launches new Impreza
Fifth generation Impreza starts at $19,995 or $20,895 for the hatchback
Oct 21, 2016, 5:50 PM
Should you buy a used Subaru Forester?
Foresters have a lot to recommend them but can develop a thirst for oil
Limited Edition Subaru BRZ far from mellow
Series.Yellow limited to 500, with unique design and control cues
Jun 13, 2016, 5:30 PM
Kia, Honda most attractive to families
Asian brands dominate top 10 list, with only one North American entry
Jun 11, 2016, 5:30 PM
Subaru BRZ spins into the record books
Car was driven by Alastair Moffatt, who holds six driving records
2016 Subaru Crosstrek plays dirty while keeping clean
Crosstrek straddles the line between compact SUV and subcompact crossover
Subaru to build 7-seater in Indiana
New, as yet unnamed vehicle will be larger than current Tribeca
Subaru points to new Impreza in concept form
5-door Concept also shows company design direction
Honda Fit again named top Back To School car
KBB.com offers its list of top 10 Best Back to School cars for 2015
Edmunds, Parent offer Top-10 family car choices
Utility vehicles still hot but hatchbacks popular for budgetary reasons
Subaru Legacy: 2015 Canadian Car of the Year reviewed
Subaru's mid-size sedan has moved solidly into the mainstream, AWD and all
Subaru Legacy is Canadian Car of the Year
Ford F-150 Pickup is AJAC's Canadian Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year
2013 Subaru BRZ Photo Gallery
This new Subaru lives up to the hype – move over Mazda MX-5, you've got a legitimate competitor
Jan 1, 2015, 12:00 AM
FIRST DRIVE: 2015 Subaru Impreza
Never mind the price, the traction is the attraction
Nov 14, 2014, 8:55 AM
ROAD TEST: 2015 Subaru Outback
Over the past decade or so, quirky Subaru has become mainstream Subaru