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  • Uncovered: the rear-drive Impreza

    Apr 09, 2008 11:30 AM

    Toyota and Subaru are joining forces to develop a sensational new sports coupé together, shown above in an Autocar image.
    An inside source revealed top-secret sketches, showing that the car’s brief is to be compact, lightweight, rear drive and fast. Although the Subaru and Toyota versions of this coupé will look different from one another around the front and rear, both will be powered by Subaru’s 2.0-litre flat four engine, making this the first time that a Subaru boxer engine has powered a ...Read the full article
  • Re: Uncovered: the rear-drive Impreza

    Apr 09, 2008 11:34 AM

    Anyone else see a Paseo?  Please Toyota, spare us from another of those...

  • Re: Uncovered: the rear-drive Impreza

    Apr 09, 2008 12:20 PM

    Paseo possibly, but with real get up and go, ala Subaru style.

    What I can't fathom, is why do Subaru need Toyota's help, surely they can come up with this on there own!

    Caeser ruled with an iron hand, then with a wooden foot and finally with a piece of string.
  • Re: Uncovered: the rear-drive Impreza

    Apr 09, 2008 1:21 PM

    Looks like a Hyundai coupe ('Scoupe') but on the up-side should go like a scalded cat :)

    Jon, Scoobaru volume isn't high. They'll need to platform-share to remain 'economic' (profitable by driving down costs).  

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    Re: Uncovered: the rear-drive Impreza

    Apr 09, 2008 8:19 PM

    Looks remarkably like a Celica with gold wheels to me. Not that that's a bad thing. Shame we have to wait two years for it.

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