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Subaru has been pining for a coupe or sports car for years. Sure, they have Impreza WRX STI, but what the auto maker really looks forward to is a full on roadster to beef up against the competition. Well, it looks as though Subaru is hinting at just such a vehicle.

Car magazine Motor Trend reports Subaru's version of the Toyota FT-86 will be underpinned by a revised Legacy platform with an Impreza rear suspension. This should result in a "comfortable chassis that isn't too soft when the roads turn twisty."

While the FT-86 will feature a naturally…

Mt. Washington is one of the tallest peaks in the North East. How fast can you drive up it to get one of those lovely "This Car Climbed Mt. Washington" stickers? If you're Travis Pastrana, that'll run you about 6 minutes and 20.47 seconds.

The four-time Rally America national champion averaged 72 mph on the 7.2-mile road at the wheel of his Subaru WRX STi rally car. Pastrana cut down over 20 seconds off the record set by Frank Sprongl in 1998.

Travis had the course to himself since Mt. Washington Auto Road officials were testing…

It has been a while since Subaru went back to the drawing board to work on an updated powerplant. Well, the time has come and the auto maker is ready to introduce an all new engine. The new Subaru  Boxer engine will make its world debut in the next Forester model.

Subaru has developed the third-generation of its 2.0 liter Boxer 4-cylinder engine, which will be fitted into several other future Subaru models.

The newly developed version of the horizontally-opposed engine features updated bore and stroke dimensions (84 x 90 mm compared to the previous 92 x 75 mm…