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Review: 2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium retains edge, adds smoothness

Adequate dynamics, very capable, super handy. That about sums up the last ten years of the Subaru Forester. And yet – once the sportier turbocharged version put rally-bred heat under the skinny pedal, the Forester was no longer just the squishy, squeezy Official Car of Vermont. It was suddenly possible to haul the family Newfoundland to the groomer and scorch the doors off more prestigious iron by flattening that Birkenstock. Eat our dust, punctuated by a "Be Green" sticker. More luxurious appointments were also put on offer, there ... Read more →

SEMA Preview: Subaru to show off Forester XTI and Mountain Rescue Vehicle Jeremy Korzeniewski

Subaru's Forester has long been considered one of the few sporting 'utes, and the automaker is ready to build on that image with a new Forester XTI concept, set to debut at the SEMA Show. Those ...

Subaru issues "stop sale" on all models equipped with turbo'd 2.5-liter Damon Lavrinc

JL sent us over an email from Subaru of America that's instructed dealers to immediate cease sales of all Subaru models equipped with the turbocharged, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine. The directive ...

Subaru cuts price of 2009 Forester to $19,995 Michael Harley

Click above for more high-res pics of the 2009 Subaru Forester Subaru has released pricing on the all-new 2009 Subaru Forester introduced last mont in Detroit and it's a whopping $1,200 less than ...

Detroit 2008: '09 Subaru Forester shows its US face in Detroit Frank Filipponio

click above image for more live pics of the 2009 Subaru Forester from Detroit Today in Detroit we finally got to see the long-anticipated (by some of us at least) 2009 Subaru Forester that was ...

Detroit '08 Preview: Subaru reveals US-spec 2009 Forester 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above image for more pics of the 2009 Subaru Forester Though the Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) 2009 Subaru Forester was revealed on Christmas Day, Subaru waited until today to reveal the US-spec version of its car-like CUV. We all know the shape of things to come for the Forester thanks to ...

Detroit '08 Preview: 2009 Subaru Forester officially revealed 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above image to view high-res gallery var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Subaru_reveals_new_2009_Forester'; Subaru's Christmas present to everyone is the release of the first official photos of the 2009 Forester. The Forester's appearance has been one of the worst-kept secrets in all of ...

It never ends: More new pics of 2009 Subaru Forester 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above image for 11 new pics of the 2009 Subaru Forester We now have 22 unofficial images of the 2009 Subaru Forester in this gallery, which could be more pics than what Subaru plans to officially release on December 25th when the new CUV actually debuts. We found these on the Forester Owners ...

Yet... more... images of the 2009 Subaru Forester 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above image to view more live shots of the 2009 Subaru Forester Seriously, we're not that interested in the 2009 Subaru Forester that we actually think half a dozen posts on the little CUV is warranted, but Subie's so far been unable to keep a lid on its new design to such an extent that we ...

Scans aplenty of 2009 Subaru Forester 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click image for a gallery of more scans As is always the case, there'll be little left to talk about regarding the new 2009 Forester when Subaru officially pulls the wraps off its overhauled compact SUV on Christmas day. Japan's scoop-crazed magazine culture has rewarded us with a slew of new scans ...

Subaru begins teasing us with new Forester mini site 1 year ago on Autoblog

While we'd like to think that the launch of the new Subaru Forester teaser site somehow corresponds to the leakage of images we saw yesterday, we're forced to assume that coincidences are just that. Regardless, Subaru still hasn't learned that displaying a darkened image of its newest product (ala ...

2009 Subaru Forester brochure finds way onto web 1 year ago on Autoblog

Remember that unconfirmed sketch of the 2009 Subaru Forester we brought you a couple of weeks ago? It appears those scribblings will be very close to the actual tall wagon/CUV-thingy that Subaru eventually unveils. What appear to be scans of an actual brochure for the redesigned Forester (albeit a ...

Redesigned Forester coming to Detroit, first unconfirmed sketch materializes 1 year ago on Autoblog

While there's no way to verify if this particular sketch foretells the future of the Subaru Forester, we think it's probably not too far off the mark. Considering Subaru's blandification of its lineup – from the Impreza to the Tribeca – the new nose seems entirely plausible, and the ...

In The Autoblog Garage: 2007 Subaru Forester Sports 2.5X 2 years ago on Autoblog

click above image for high-res gallery of the 2007 Subaru Forester Sports 2.5X Subaru's Forester is well into its second generation, but the styling and driving experience isn't far removed from the unflappable friendly wagon that bowed in 1998. Why mess with a good thing? The Forester Sports 2.5X ...

Spy Shots: Subaru Forester goes through growth spurt 2 years ago on Autoblog

What you see here is not a Legacy Outback mule, but rather a heavily disguised Subaru Forester mule that reveals some interesting tidbits about the next generation of Subaru's boxy wagon. Brenda Priddy's super sleuthing spies have seen this development mule out and about for a while, but only ...

Although the badge shows six, 2008 Forester gets top five-star rating 2 years ago on Autoblog

click above image for gallery A little background before we get to the news: Subaru is the name of a cluster of some 250 bluish stars in the Taurus constellation. Only six of its stars are visible to the naked eye. Here in the West, the cluster is better-known as Pleiades, but in Japan, it's ...

Today in Japan: Subaru Forester Airbreak 3 years ago on Autoblog

Subaru introduced the Forester Airbreak to the Japanese market today. Sporting a toned-down version of the front fascia that adorns the nifty Forester STi and Forester Cross Sports S-Edition, the Airbreak is available only with Subie's normally-aspirated 2.0L SOHC boxer and a 4-speed automatic ...

Websites select top new vehicles for young drivers 3 years ago on Autoblog

Automotive websites Cars.com and DriversEd.com (a drivers education resource) have teamed up to determine the top new vehicles for teens this year. Criteria used included price, safety, size, and 'fun factor.' The two sites top picks, broken down in categories, are: Cars: ...






Autoblog Podcast #151: With Car and Driver's Eddie Alterman

Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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