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Make: Subaru

Model: WRX

Released: May 2022

The fifth-generation Subaru WRX model has been introduced in sedan and estate (Sportwagon) guises, replete with improved in-car features and more driver-assist and safety technologies.

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Make: Subaru

Model: Outback

Released: Jan 2022

Subaru has refreshed its Outback SUV for 2022 and added a Premium Special Edition, replete with heated rear outboard seats, a powered tailgate and “a few special extras”, to the range.

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Make: Subaru

Model: BRZ

Released: Jan 2022

Subaru Australia has sold out its first consignment second-generation BRZ units and has now commenced deliveries of the elemental rear-wheel-drive, flat-four-engined sportscar.

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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester

Released: Oct 2021

Subaru has gifted its mid-sized Forester SUV a new face, tweaked suspension and a heap of extra tech.

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Make: Subaru

Model: BRZ

Released: Sep 2021

Subaru's second-generation BRZ coupe offers more power and torque than its predecessor thanks to a new 2.4-litre engine.

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Make: Subaru

Model: Outback

Released: Feb 2021

Subaru’s new Outback arrives on an all new platform for 2021 with more towing and more tech from $39,990 plus on-road costs.

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Make: Subaru

Model: Impreza

Released: Mar 2020

Subaru has treated its all-paw Impreza small car to a facelift for 2020 and added some extra spice with all variants scoring a styling update as well as two SI-Drive driver modes.

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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester

Released: Feb 2020

Using the same system as the smaller XV, Subaru says the new Forester Hybrid will offer fuel efficiency improvements of up to 19 per cent on the urban cycle and 9.0 per cent on the combined cycle.

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Make: Subaru

Model: XV

Released: Feb 2020

Subaru claims its new XV Hybrid AWD will deliver up to a 14 per cent improvement in fuel efficiency over the equivalent petrol model on the urban cycle and a 7.0 per cent improvement on the combined cycle.

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Make: Subaru

Model: Liberty

Released: Feb 2018

Subaru has given its Liberty a mid-life update, with a host of upgrades to the 2.5-litre boxer petrol engine for improved drivability and fuel efficiency, upgraded exterior and interior styling, and a handful of safety technology additions across the range.

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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester

Released: Sep 2018

Subaru’s top-selling Forester will receive a complete makeover, as the Japanese car-maker attempts to put it back among the SUV segment leaders.

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Make: Subaru

Model: Outback

Released: Feb 2018

Subaru has given its all-wheel-drive wagon a mid-life facelift that includes minor styling changes and added technology such as lane-keep assist and improved connectivity. Pricing will remain unchanged at $36,240 plus on-road costs for the entry-level petrol Outback 2.5i.

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Make: Subaru

Model: XV

Released: Jun 2017

Subaru is hoping to reignite XV sales when the second-generation compact SUV arrives. Riding on an all-new platform shared with its Impreza sibling, the XV will offer an X-Mode off-road system for the first time.
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Make: Subaru

Model: BRZ

Released: Nov 2016

Subaru will treat its BRZ sportscar to a mid-life update in November this year with a number of chassis and aesthetic tweaks coming Down Under, as well as a small power and torque increase for the manual.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Levorg

Released: Jun 2016

Subaru will try and fill a gap in its line-up that was left with the axing of its WRX wagon with the Levorg performance wagon that was revealed at the 2013 Tokyo motor show. Carrying similar front-end styling to the WRX, the Levorg will be offered with a choice of either a 1.6-litre 125kW/250Nm or 2.0-litre 221kW/400Nm direct-injection turbocharged four-cylinder boxer engines.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester

Released: Mar 2016

Subaru's mid-sized SUV will receive a facelift early in 2016, refreshing the car that hit the Australian market at the start of 2013.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Outback

Released: Feb 2016

The larger models in Subaru's line-up, the Outback and the Liberty, are due for an update in February. The update comes after both models were released at the end of 2014.
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Make: Subaru

Model: WRX

Released: Aug 2015

Subaru's high performance WRX range received extra kit and price adjustments in a mild 2015 update. Extra features included larger 18-inch wheels and a standard 6.2-inch touchscreen centrepiece.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester - diesel CVT

Released: Mar 2015

Due to strong customer feedback, Subaru is finally bringing an automatic transmission – or CVT in Subaru's case – to its popular Forester diesel during the first half of 2015.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Outback

Released: Jan 2015

Pricing for the new Outback will be extremely attractive, with Subaru set to slash up to $10,000 off the fifth-generation model.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Liberty

Released: Jan 2015

Subaru's mid-sized sedan will see its sixth incarnation in January. All-wheel drive remains a mainstay and the latest EyeSight anti-collision system will make its way into the entire range.
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Make: Subaru

Model: WRX - STI

Released: Apr 2014

Subaru's high-performance flagship is set to arrive with a carryover engine and powertrain, but tweaks to the suspension and transmission, making it one of the fastest STIs ever. Although styling on the new STI is contentious, the performance of the road-going rally car is undeniable.
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Make: Subaru

Model: WRX

Released: Mar 2014

Subaru’s all-new WRX boy racer will share the Imprezza’s platform but little else with its small car sibling when it arrives in 2014. The new model maintains a vaguely similar look to the WRX concept from the 2013 New York motor show, but has lost some of the sexy lines.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester

Released: Jan 2013

The fourth generation of Subaru Australia’s best selling car, the Forester SUV, launches with a new set of engines including a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol to power the top-spec XT and a non-turbo 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that will most likely power an entry-level variant. The styling of the new Forester brings it into line with the mid-size Liberty/Outback twins, Impreza and XV.
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Make: Subaru

Model: BRZ

Released: Jul 2012

Subaru named its all-new rear-drive sportscar BRZ. Subaru, which developed the new 2+2 sports coupe in cahoots with Toyota, contributed mainly to the rear-drive drivetrain and chassis, which is shared with Toyota for its 86.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Impreza

Released: Feb 2012

Improved fuel consumption was Subaru's main focus in the development of the fourth-generation Impreza small car. Also promised is significantly more rear seat space, improved interior quality better driveability. A completely redesigned naturally aspirated 2.0-litre boxer engine, electric steering and redesigned front-end structure lower weight and increase safety.
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Make: Subaru

Model: XV

Released: Jan 2012

The new Impreza-based XV, which was revealed in concept form at the 2011 Shanghai motor show. The XV Concept shares the same high-riding stance and hardy black plastic wheel-arch mouldings and side skirts of the current Impreza XV and is designed to fit below the Forester, with which it shares a platform.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester - S-Edition

Released: Feb 2011

Subaru is planning an STI-style version of the Forester, to be powered by a variation of the Impreza STI’s turbocharged 2.5-litre petrol engine, tuned to deliver 193kW of power and 347Nm of torque, linked to a five-speed gearbox wqith paddle-shifts.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester - 2.0D

Released: Jun 2010

Subaru Australia had hoped to launch its first turbo-diesel engine in the all-new, third-generation Forester in early 2008. But due to capacity constraints, the 110kW/350Nm 2.0-litre boxer four-cylinder powerplant has been delayed and a local release pushed out to 2010.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Exiga

Released: Nov 2009

Subaru’s Exiga six-seat wagon will be the second Subaru model, after the Tribeca, to have three rows of seats, with the third row able to fold flat. Largely based on the Liberty platform, the all-wheel-drive Exiga will be powered by a normally aspirated 2.5-litre engine for Australia.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Outback - Diesel

Released: Nov 2009

The next generation of Subaru's medium-sized Liberty-based Outback wagon will be the first recipient of Subaru’s first diesel engine, a 2.0-litre boxer four-cylinder powerplant. It is expected to debut in the third-generation Outback in late 2009.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Liberty

Released: Sep 2009

Subaru will play it safe from a design perspective with its new Liberty. Based on an all-new platform, it maintains a similar look with bold headlights and pumped-out wheel arches. It will be available with a full suite of engines, including naturally aspirated and turbocharged four-cylinders and a 3.6-litre six.
read more about the Subaru Liberty

Make: Subaru

Model: Impreza - WRX sedan

Released: Dec 2008

Subaru will launch a new WRX sedan and upgraded hatch to its Impreza range late 2008 With more power and revised suspension tune, both four-door sedan and five-door hatchback guises, gain 26kW more power – for maximum outputs of 195kW – with better claimed fuel efficiency.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Impreza - sedan

Released: Oct 2008

Subaru will launch its all-new three-box four-door Impreza sedan late 2008. It will be powered by the same naturally aspirated 120kW 2.0-litre boxer engine as for the base hatchback variants.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Forester

Released: Apr 2008

Subaru will launch the third generation of its top-selling model, the compact Forester SUV. This model could benefit from input by Toyota, which bought an 8.7 per cent stake in Subaru's parent company Fuji Heavy Industries last year, when General Motors sold its 20 per cent share.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Liberty - GT Spec B

Released: Apr 2008

Subaru revealed a limited-edition Liberty GT Spec B, tuned by STi, available as a sedan or wagon and with a manual or automatic transmission, at the 2008 Melbourne International Motor show. The cars have 194kW and 350Nm, 18-inch Enkei alloy wheels, sports suspension and an STi body kit.
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Make: Subaru

Model: WRX - STI

Released: Mar 2008

Subaru will launch its new Impreza STi range in 2008. With pumped-out wheel-arches and a wider track, only the bonnet, front doors, roof and rear hatch are carried over from the regular WRX. Powered by a revised 221kW/407Nm 2.5-litre turbo boxer engine. Two different versions will be offered.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Tribeca

Released: Jan 2008

Subaru’s revised Tribeca Series II, shown at the New York show in April, is a departure from the model barely six months old in Australia. With a squared-off nose and tidier tail, the US-built Tribeca has a new 3.6-litre six-cylinder boxer engine, revised suspension, and improved third-row seat access.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Impreza

Released: Sep 2007

An all-new Impreza hatch is due to appear from Subaru Down Under by October 2007. It will be followed by a redesigned sedan, both of which will introduce a new European-inspired design language that moves away from the polarising US-oriented styling themes of the Tribeca SUV.
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Make: Subaru

Model: B9 Scrambler concept

Released: Oct 2006

Subaru's full-size B9 SUV is likely to be offered in two variants Down Under: five-seater or seven-seater, both with a 3.0-litre six-cylinder and both with high levels of standard specification. Prices are expected to start around $60,000.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Liberty - GT manual

Released: Aug 2004

Subaru will probably wait until the MY05 Liberty/Outback series appears in August before offering a five-speed manual gearbox on the 180kW 2.0-litre turbocharged Liberty GT models. The MY05 series should include a number of minor trim changes that should also spill into the Outback series.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Outback

Released: Sep 2003

The all-new Subaru Outback crossover will be unveiled at Frankfurt, with its Australian launch – along with the new generation Liberty – later in September. Initially available with a 2.5-litre boxer opposed engine, Outback will feature the 3.0-litre H6 late this year.
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Make: Subaru

Model: Liberty

Released: Sep 2003

Subaru's all-new Liberty, unveiled to the international motoring press in Japan in May, 2003, will go on sale here in September. Australian-spec cars will be offered with a choice of three engines - a 2.0-litre SOHC four-cylinder, a 2.5-litre SOHC unit and a turbocharged 2.0-litre powerplant for the Liberty GT.
read more about the Subaru Liberty

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