Three model years into the current WRX and the STI drought continues. Instead of giving us the hot Subaru rally sedan it knows we all want, Subie has opted to give us yet another slightly sharpened ...
The iconic Subaru WRX debuted in the early 90s in Japan and quickly gained a reputation for exceptional capability, roaring to victory in rally motorsport competitions. Fitting, then, considering what ...
In March 2022, there was a startling announcement: Subaru would not produce a next-generation gas-powered WRX STI. Nearly three years later, the company appears to have had a change of heart. The ...
Subaru Japan releases a teaser of what might be the next-gen WRX STI, but it could also be another STI-badged WRX yet again. Over the years, Subaru has been releasing STI Sport versions of its WRX in ...
In what may come as a shock to many of us, Subaru has announced that the new WRX it just launched will not be getting a higher-performance WRX STI model, at least not one based on the 2022 Subaru WRX.
Branding matters. If you’ve got any doubt, take a look at the current Subaru WRX lineup, which consists of five trims, none labeled STI. The WRX TR joined the fray last year, giving fans a bit more of ...
Subaru, for reasons that aren't exactly clear, has no intention to build a new generation of the WRX STI. However, the automaker isn't completely oblivious to demand for a WRX with a little extra pep.
We’re one step closer to getting the WRX STI back. The 2025 Subaru WRX lineup gains a new model in the form of the higher-performance tS trim. While power gains are off the menu for now, signs point ...
With tuned suspension, Brembo brakes, and rally-inspired DNA, the WRX tS carves out its own niche—but doesn’t quite fill the STI-sized void. “This isn’t supposed to be an STI.” I kept repeating that ...
The Subaru WRX STI might be making a comeback, but potentially as a tire-shredding EV. Britain’s AutoExpress reports that the quirky Japanese automaker is looking to reinvigorate some of the ...
Despite our hopes and dreams, Subaru has no plans to sell an STI variant of the latest generation of WRX sedan. That does not mean the brand is not interested in making more interesting versions of ...