In our last blog post we touched on the Golden Era of Japanese brand Subaru, which highlighted their rallying success. In this post, we look at three road-going special editions from the iconic manufacturer…
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Some things in life are simply meant to go together in harmony. Strawberries and cream, fish and chips, maybe even rum and coke! In rallying, however, Subaru will forever be inextricably linked to the sport…
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We get to grips with the Subaru Forester which recently received a hybrid system and find out if electrification is the way forward for the Japanese maker.
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Regular readers will be more than aware of my love for all things rallying, and nothing screams rallying pedigree more than a Subaru WRX STi.
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This week seems to be one for fundraising road trips; firstly we had the RNLI-911 Challenge visit the Donaghadee Lifeboat and in this article we meet a local lad who will be Rallying for Down Syndrome Awareness.
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After a pre-launch test drive at the end of last year, I commented that the latest Subaru XV was “probably the safest car in the world” and soon after, Euro NCAP announced that in fact, this all-new model from Japan is in fact, the safety family car in its class.
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Last year, at a Subaru UK off-road driving event, we got to experience the Subaru XV and I will attest it surpassed all that was expected of it – in just a few weeks however, an all-new XV will be launched, offering a much more capable vehicle.
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Impreza is a name that will be hugely familiar to many rally fans, it is said model, and in the hands of the late Colin McRae that got me into motorsport – gone though are the glory days, as the Impreza we once loved, is nothing more than a distant memory.
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WRX STI is the iconic Subaru model; the modern incarnation of yesteryear’s much loved Impreza, conjuring images of special stage success and rallying legends pushing to the limit – a car that is to be, no more…
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Colin McRae MBE – a hero, a legend, a champion and an entertainer – these are just some of the words muttered at Eastwood Subaru in Lisburn on Saturday 16 September at the start of the ‘Colin McRae Charity Run V3’ hosted by ‘NI Subaru Run’.