Last year, Subaru presented a major overhaul of its luxury SUV, the Tribeca, which came with a new 3.6-litre engine using regular gasoline (octane 87). Until today, only the high-end version with the Optimum Group could accommodate up to seven passengers, but for 2009, the Limited version can accommodate as many, with a more exhaustive standard equipment package. This is the largest vehicle ever produced by this manufacturer and has won many awards for the interesting design of its interior.
The last few years have not been kind to middle-class motorists. New-vehicle ownership costs have skyrocketed, and automakers have abandoned many small cars in favour of bigger, more expensive and more profitable SUVs and trucks. Clearly, the automobile is becoming a luxury item. Still, there are some pretty good deals …
The number of makes and models offering manual transmissions keeps shrinking due to poor sales, new emission regulations, incompatibilities with various driver assistance features and the increasing array of electric and hybrid vehicles, among other things. The 2025 model year will see the Jeep Gladiator, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf …
Victoria, British Columbia— Along with the nearly identical Toyota bZ4X , the Subaru Solterra is one of the least impressive electric SUVs on the market from a technology standpoint. And don’t get us started on the design. Following a rough start in terms of sales, things could only get better …
Compact SUVs have the largest market share in Canada, and two of them are completely redesigned for the 2025 model year. We’re talking about the Chevrolet Equinox and Subaru Forester . The former is facing internal competition from a model that shares its name but is a totally different vehicle—the …
Shannonville, Ontario— If you had to pick one sports car to drive all year long, what would it be? The Ford Mustang would be a stretch, but a hot hatch like Volkswagen Golf R would make a ton of sense, especially during harsh Canadian winters. Don’t forget the Subaru WRX …
First appearing on the North American market in 2005 and assembled at the factory in Lafayette, Indiana, the Subaru Tribeca will be disappearing from dealerships nationwide. The Japanese manufacturer has decided to cancel the SUV. The move will take effect in January 2014. In the past eight years only 78,000 …
Subaru is recalling a huge number of crossover SUVs due to a problem with puddle lights that could potentially cause an electrical fire inside the vehicles. The issue, which affects only a small 54,000 example subset of the over 800,000 automobiles being recalled in Canada and the U.S., involves a …
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