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Edmunds Review: 2009 Lancer Ralliart > 2009 WRX

Yes, you read that right folks. Edmunds has rated the 2009 Lancer Ralliart better than the 2009 WRX. The review was a comparison between the two cars, done by two of the editors for Edmunds. The review claims that both in terms of engine performance and on paper, the WRX is far superior. Although they [...]

2009 WRX: Another Subaru Failure?

Wow, it seems things are getting quite scary with the new 2009 WRX. Numerous failures throughout the country have already been reported, and to us it seems like only a matter of time before Subaru hopefully issues a recall of some sort. At least, that would be the honorable thing to do. As a very [...]

Subaru @ New England Auto Show: Disappointing

It may not seem like a big deal to some of you, but for us the New England Auto Show is one of the largest shows in the New England area. Unfortunately this year, Subaru didn’t come out quite so well, as we feel their display was quite sub-par. The main negative concern we have [...]

Painting + Tape + Hood

NASIOC member REX8 was walking in Philadelphia on his lunch break when he spotted an interesting sight: A painting duct-taped to the hood of a Subaru 2.5RS. We really can’t explain this one, and so far no one has taken the claim to fame in the NASIOC thread. A picture may be worth a thousand [...]

SCIC Photoshoot Meet: 144 Subarus – “Recording Breaking”?

The Monkey’s Trunk recently posted an article on NASIOC regarding SCIC’s (Southern California Impreza Club) “record breaking” photoshoot meet. After the end of the article, they added comments that said: Now that So. Cal has stepped up to hold one of the largest 1 day meets on the West Coast TMT would like to see [...]