Subaru WRX road test
By Tim Saunders Thursday, April 11, 2013
There is a fundamental difference between men and women, aside from the obvious, of course. It is that both view cars in completely contrasting ways. Where lads have memories like Top Trumps cards, easily reciting top speeds and power, girls remember the size and colour.
New Subaru XV Crosstrek earns IIHS Top Safety PickBy News on the Net Wednesday, October 3, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. is pleased to announce that the all-new 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) top award for good performance in its moderate overlap frontal, side, rollover and rear impact evaluations. This distinction has helped Subaru pick up seven awards in total, enabling the automaker to become the only one earning a 2012 TOP SAFETY PICK for every model it builds. The 2013 TOP SAFETY PICK awards will be released in December of this year.
Best September sales ever for Subaru CanadaBy News on the Net Tuesday, October 2, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) today announced record September results as total sales of 2,686 units, a 21.6 percent increase, mark the fifth consecutive month of record-breaking sales results. As year-to-date sales rose by 11.2 percent, Subaru Canada is on track to set a new milestone in company history, making 2012 its best year yet.
Subaru Canada: Winners of the Car Guide’s 2013 Best BuysBy News on the Net Thursday, September 13, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. is delighted to announce that two of its 2013 models took home accolades today in the Car Guide’s annual Best Buys announcement and presentation. The 2013 Subaru BRZ was named Best New Car of the Year, while the 2013 Subaru Outback edged out 16 other contenders to take home the honour in the Crossovers under $50,000 category.
New Subaru BRZ earns top award from IIHSBy News on the Net Friday, September 7, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. today announced that the brand new 2013 Subaru BRZ has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) top award for good performance in its moderate overlap frontal, side, rollover and rear impact evaluations. This distinction has helped Subaru pick up six awards in total, enabling the automaker to become the only one earning a 2012 TOP SAFETY PICK for every model it builds. The 2013 TOP SAFETY PICK awards will be released in December of this year.
Subaru Canada: Best August Ever
By News on the Net Tuesday, September 4, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is delighted to announce record August results as sales climbed to 2,680 units, up 43.9 percent over the same month last year. Subaru Canada is well on its way to setting a new milestone in company history - making 2012 its best year yet - as year-to-date third-quarter sales results ascended by 33.4 percent versus the same period last year, elevating year-to-date sales by 9.9 percent.
2013 Subaru Impreza WRX STI: Power, Control, Pure PerformanceBy News on the Net Friday, August 3, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Impreza WRX STI. Ultimately it’s all about performance, and the 2013 WRX STI continues as the ultimate-performance Subaru with its high-boost 305-horsepower turbocharged/intercooled SUBARU BOXER engine teamed with a 6-speed manual transmission and the exclusive Multi-Mode Driver Controlled Centre Differential (DCCD) version of Subaru’s symmetrical full-time All-Wheel Drive system.
2013 Subaru Impreza WRX: Brawny Performance, Impressive ValueBy News on the Net Friday, August 3, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Impreza WRX. Combining rally-bred performance honed on gravel and tarmac with the exceptional safety and ride quality built into every Subaru, the WRX is the vehicle of choice for driving enthusiasts who also need a versatile, affordable family vehicle.
Two years after a complete re-design and substantial upgrades, the 2013 WRX and WRX Limited Package return to dealerships bearing the prestigious ALG award for Best Sporty Car for the fourth year in a row, an honour awarded to the vehicle in the sporty car category with the highest predicted resale value. Not surprisingly, the WRX shares the honour with its WRX STI stable mate.
2013 Subaru Legacy: More Powerful, Smoother Ride, Redesigned Styling, Better ValueBy News on the Net Thursday, August 2, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Legacy. With more modifications than a typical model year change, the 2013 Subaru Legacy has undergone an extensive facelift with a restyled front end including new headlights, grille and front bumper. The 2013 Subaru Legacy also debuts chassis enhancements, which improve ride quality, as well as new amenities, audio capabilities and the introduction of the brand new EyeSight driver-assist system.
With standard Subaru symmetrical full-time All-Wheel Drive, the 2013 Legacy remains the most fuel-efficient mid-size all-wheel-drive sedan in North America. At the same time, the Legacy rewards drivers with engaging performance, a high level of driving comfort and outstanding safety performance. For added safety, the 2013 Legacy adds a new Brake Override system, and an airbag deployment signals fuel cutoff.
2013 Subaru Impreza: Fuel efficient and fun to driveBy News on the Net Thursday, August 2, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Impreza. Offering much more than you’d expect in a compact car, this fourth-generation Impreza is fun to drive and offers a feeling of confidence behind the wheel. The Impreza also offers fuel economy comparable to two-wheel-drive vehicles while still providing all of the performance and active safety benefits inherent in Subaru’s symmetrical full-time All-Wheel Drive system with the choice of two distinct body styles.
Powered by a 2.0-litre SUBARU BOXER engine, the 2013 Impreza comes with a choice of a five-speed manual transmission or the second-generation Lineartronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission). The 2013 Impreza will offer the highest fuel efficiency of any all-wheel-drive car in North America with fuel efficiency ratings of 7.5 L/100 km city and 5.5 L/100 km highway. Every 2013 Impreza is also equipped with Subaru’s symmetrical full-time All-Wheel Drive, which enhances the fun-to-drive experience and provides greater confidence in all weather conditions.
Subaru Impreza aims for four wheel economy
By Jim Bray Friday, July 20, 2012
Subaru made its name in part by creating a niche made up only of all all-wheel-drive vehicles, and the 2012 Impreza continues that commitment in a reasonably priced car that will undoubtedly appeal to Subarufionados.
2013 Subaru Forester: Compact Size, Nimble Handling, Superior ComfortBy News on the Net Wednesday, July 18, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Forester. While the Forester continues to be available in a wide range of trim levels including the Forester 2.5X, 2.5X Convenience Package (and 2.5X Convenience Package with PZEV option), 2.5X Touring Package, 2.5X Limited Package and the top-of-the-line turbocharged 2.5XT Limited, the 2013 Forester enters the new model year with thoughtful enhancements for greater style, convenience and safety throughout its lineup.
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New for 2013, Bluetooth mobile phone connectivity is now standard on all models, allowing drivers to keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. All models also now gain a MediaHub, allowing quick and easy connection to iPod or USB files.
2013 Subaru Outback: Redesigned Styling, More Powerful and Efficient Under the SkinBy News on the Net Wednesday, July 18, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Outback. With more modifications than a typical model year change, the 2013 Subaru Outback has undergone an extensive facelift with revised styling, chassis enhancements to improve ride quality, new amenities and audio capabilities as well as the new EyeSight Driver Assist system.
As the adventure-ready SUV alternative, the Subaru Outback provides crisp car-like handling with the versatility of an SUV. Standard Subaru symmetrical full-time All-Wheel Drive distinguishes Outback from crossover competitors, which generally offer all-wheel-drive at an additional cost. Plus its 220 mm of ground clearance is higher than even many large SUVs and crossovers, while still maintaining a low step-in height.
Subaru Impreza named Vincentric 2012 Best Fleet Value in CanadaBy News on the Net Tuesday, July 10, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce that the 5-door 2012 Subaru Impreza has earned top honours in the first annual Vincentric Best Fleet Value in Canada awards.
Subaru Canada: Another month of stellar salesBy News on the Net Thursday, July 5, 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to report a new sales record for the month of June as 2,576 units were sold this month, up 3.7 percent over the same month last year. Year-to-date sales have also been on the rise with results up 3.7 percent over the same period in 2011.
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