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Not Enough New STI Cars in Your Diet? Well, Subaru Is About to Reveal Two New Concepts
- This month Subaru will unveil new STI concepts at the Japan Mobility Show, and Atsushi Osaki, Subaru's president, will deliver a press conference at the Subaru booth on October 29.
- Tightening emissions regulations and the electrification trend pushed Subaru to explore electrified WRX STI versions after a 14-month rumor surfaced, veteran journalist Jonny Lieberman said.
- One concept will be fully electric and serve as a new-generation Performance-E STI, while the other keeps the WRX's horizontally-opposed boxer engine as a hybrid base using symmetrical all-wheel-drive.
- Subaru is joining other automakers introducing electric hot hatches, intensifying competition in the electric hot hatch segment while retaining near-term gas-powered options amid emissions pressures.
- Subaru is withholding details but promises new vehicle technology aimed at 'intuitive, exhilarating driving experiences' and practical interiors, while its history of show-car teases fuels WRX STI return uncertainty.
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Subaru will unveil several interesting models at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Two concepts promise a sporty character and carry the previously iconic STI nameplate.
Subaru has confirmed that he will present two innovative STI prototypes at the next Tokyo Salon, which will take place at the end of the month: the Performance-E STI, fully electric propulsion, and the Performance-B STI, a hatchback with internal combustion engine, two proposals that mark a change in the sports strategy of the company, which seeks to merge tradition and electrification.The Performance-E STI is profiled as the new generation high…
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- 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources are Center
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C 40%
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