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Saturday, 17 October 2026

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Subaru DO confirms 2019 Rally Campaign

Subaru do Motorsport team will campaign a fourth consecutive CAMS Australian Rally Championship (ARC) in 2019, partnering with a new provider.

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Subaru 5 Year Warranty Introduced

Subaru Australia has announced that five year manufacturer warranty will become standard across its entire new vehicle range from today (January 1).

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Subaru do Motorsport Statement

Following an incident this morning on the second stage of Kennards Hire Rally Australia, the Subaru do Motorsport team will not contest the rest of the three-day event.

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Subaru Do Primed for Coffs Action

Subaru Do Primed for Coffs Action Mon, 12/11/2018 A strong second place finish in South Australia has left the Subaru do Motorsport team confident of podium action on the world stage at Kennards Hire Rally Australia…

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Forester Wins Wheels Comparo

Subarus new generation All-Wheel Drive Forester has added to its accolades, with victory in a comparison test of four medium Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) in the November edition of Wheels magazine.

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Subaru do Aims for High Ground in SA

A confusing conclusion to Julys Subaru Rally Tasmania has focused the Subaru do Motorsport team on staying in Australian Rally Championship contention at this weekends 2018BOTT Adelaide Hills Rally, South Australia.

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Forester Focuses Drivers on Future

Subaru has launched the new generation of its best-selling Forester All-Wheel Drive wagon, featuring fantastic new technologies, including the brands first-ever driver recognition system, enhancing convenience and…

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Apple Isle smiles for victorious Subaru DO

A sublime performance by the Subaru do Motorsport team has seen it seize first place overall after todays Heat 2 of Subaru Rally Tasmania.

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Subaru Outback is ABC Winner Three Consecutive Times

Subarus All-Wheel Drive Outback 2.5i Premium has been named Australias Best All-Wheel Drive Sports Utility Wagon under $50,000 by the nations motoring organisations, for the third consecutive time.

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Subaru · Manufacturer news

Settled day for Subaru DO

Subaru do Motorsport team finished the Netier National Capital Rally in fifth place overall after a more settled day on Leg 2.

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