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New Diesel Suburu Impreza
Published: March 1, 2012
Suburu have announced a new diesel addition to the Impreza range. The new model will take advantage of Suburu’s ‘Boxer’ engine, previously only available on the Outback, Legacy and Forester models. Suburu claim that the new Impreza will offer average economy levels of 37.7mpg and CO2 emissions at 155g/km. This is a great improvement over […]
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C Spec Subaru Impreza available in Japan
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The Spec C Subaru is, of course, based on the iconic WRX STi and features improved performance from the chassis and the engine as well as a skinnier body, according to Subaru them selves. ‘The car’s turbocharger has newly adopted ball bearings for the turbine axle bearing, and the ECU (Engine Control Unit) program is […]
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Audi’s huge coffers ready to buy Porsche
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Audi is forcasting to post a good operating profit for 2009 and it is thought that this will help parent company VW to finally make its move of buying out Porsche. A hug chunk of VWs liquid funds come from Audi’s successes over the past year which can only be positive for the car industry. […]
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Lamborghini lights up the streets, literally.
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A Lamborghini Gallardo has burst into flames in Peterborough and fire fighters had to estinguish the blaze. You many or may not have come across this article on the BBC website but heaven forbid it was your vehicle. The amazing video footage in the article shows the Lamborghini fully ablaze while firefighters arive at the […]
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Subaru Impreza WRX STi pimped by Grid
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The car designer ‘Grid’ (an alias) has put his own take on the Subaru Impreza which can be viewed on the Pistonheads website. The new design Subaru certainly wasn’t everybody’s cup of tea but this take on it certainly gets some enthusiasts mouth’s watering. The Subaru Impreza is always a model that car designers would […]
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Ferrari creating a greener car
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The worlds favourite super car is looking at the greener side of car manufacturing with plans for a hybrid car that were leaked in the form of a patent application have been confirmed. Ferrari is one of the worlds most prestigious brands and this move towards a hybrid vehicle will be looked upon favourably by […]
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The old reliable Subaru Impreza
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Many of you may have hear of the Castle Combe circuit. For the past seven years their award winning Racing School have been racing the Subaru Impreza around the most testing of environments fault-free. The cars used at the school are replaced after about 5,000 miles of sustained abuse and use at the track. And […]
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Subaru Impreza Clarkson test drive
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If, like us, you love the Subaru Impreza you may be interested in Clarksons Review from the times online. Only receiving 3 out of 5 stars to us sounds a bit low to us seeing as the Impreza is quite possibly one of the funnest cars to drive and also outstandingly reliable and affordable. At […]
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Subaru experts Prodrive submit F1 Team
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Entry Deadlines for the 2010 Formula One season passed last week and David Richards, the chairman of Prodrive (experts on modifying Subaru’s), said that an entry had been submitted to take part in the upcoming season. With this years F1 season firmly underway there is a lot of speculation surrounding whether or not Ferrari may […]
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Aston Martin Entered a Third Car Entry for Le Mans
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It has been confirmed that Aston Martin has entered a third Gulf-liveried ‘works’ entry for Le Mans. Also, they’ve announced that the third new driver, Stuart Hall, will join Anthony Davidson and Jos Verstappen in their nine-strong driver line-up. The trio of blue and orange Aston Martin racing cars will be competing in this year’s […]
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Prodrive Made Few Changes on Gronholm’s Impreza
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Marcus Gronholm, two-times champion, hasn’t started a World Championship for nearly 16 months but Subaru is confident he will quickly settle in with the new car. Prodrive has unveiled the updated Subaru Impreza WRC car, which will be driven by Gronholm at the Rally of Portugal. As reported, he has tested the car in Wales […]
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A Road Car Version of Porsche RS Spyder?
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A French magazine, L’Automobile, reported that Porsche are planning a road-going version of its RS Spyder racing car. Also rumoured that racing-based road car will replace the Porsche Carrera GT. Unfortunately, Porsche cancelled 1999 Le Mans project after their development and designs of Porsche Carrera GT were affected partly by the FIA and ACO rule […]
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First ‘Official’ Tuning Parts for Nissan GTR
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It has been announced that an ECU and upgrade for Nissan GT-R supercars will be introduced soon. According to Nissan’s tuning arm NISMO, ECU and transmission chips extracts more power from Nissan GT-R. The new transmission chip increases the electronically controlled speed limiter to 200mph and produces quicker downshifts. The ECU chip increases maximum boost […]
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Happy Anniversary Impreza WRX Sti
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Can you believe that the Subaru Impreza WRX STi has been going for 20 years! Well the company has decided to celebrate with a special edition Subaru Impreza WRX STi to mark this landmark occasion for the Japanese motor vehicle. No extra performance is being added to the beast but some nice trim and the […]
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TVR Speed Six Speeds Up
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Have you got the TVR Speed Six? Why not take advantage of two new conversions available from Melling Sports Cars. Whether your looking to boost the horsepower to 516 BHP or to a further 550 BHP, Melling have the answer. By boring the engine out to 4.5 or an incredible 4.7 litres this modification will […]
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