Subaru Kills Entry-Level WRX And Hikes Prices For 2025
Subaru discontinues entry-level WRX, raises prices for 2025

The new WRX tS starts at $45,705, the same cost price as the WRX GT November 27, 2024 15:49 Subaru has launched the 2025 WRX with a more streamlined lineup, now starting at $35,750. The Base model has been axed, and the TR model has been replaced by the more expensive tS model. The 2025 WRX will arrive in U.S. dealers early next year with a 271-horsepower turbocharged engine. If you're in the market for a Subaru WRX, be prepared to spend more, as the company has canceled the base model for 2025. That means the cost of entry jumps from $32,735 to $35,750, and that doesn't include destination charges. It has risen $50 to $1,170. Consumers were effectively hit with a double whammy, as in addition to eliminating the base model, Subaru also raised the price of the WRX Premium. The entry-level version now starts at $35,750, up from $34,635. That's an increase of $1,115, and that doesn't include…

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Skoda discontinues 1.5L MT models of Slavia and Kushaq

Skoda Slavia and Kushaq 1.5 manual models discontinued, only DSG availableIn a move that may come as a surprise to car enthusiasts, Skoda has discontinued the manual transmission version of the 1.5L EVO TSI engine in the Slavia and Kushaq. This move restricts buyers who prefer the performance-oriented 1.5L engine to the automatic DSG option.Skoda's India 2.0 strategy shiftBuilt on the MQB A0 IN platform, both the Slavia and Kushaq have played a key role in Skoda's growth in India under the Skoda India 2.0 strategy. These two models, along with Volkswagen's Taigun and Virtus, allow buyers to experience modern design and advanced engineering tailored for the Indian market. Known for its power output of 148 BHP and 250 Nm of peak torque, the 1.5L EVO TSI engine has always been a popular choice among enthusiasts looking for a more thrilling driving experience.However, Skoda's decision to remove the manual transmission option for this engine has sparked mixed reactions. Manual transmissions…

Maserati discontinues acclaimed 580-horsepower twin-turbo V8
Maserati discontinues acclaimed 580-horsepower twin-turbo V8

Designed by Ferrari, this engine powers some of the brand's most famous models. This powerful engine is used in the Quattroporte, Levante and Ghibli, and its 580 horsepower provides impressive performance. The last model to showcase this engine is the Quattroporte Grand Finale, a custom model built for an American collector. Engine Options and Model History Throughout their production run, the Quattroporte, Levante and Ghibli were also offered with a variety of other engine options. In addition to the V8, these models could also be equipped with a V6 engine, while at different times in their history, the Levante and Ghibli were offered with four-cylinder engines and even diesel versions. This variety allowed Maserati to meet a wide range of customer preferences and requirements. Current lineup and future direction Maserati's current model lineup focuses on three core models: the GranTurismo, Grecale SUV and MC20 supercar. This streamlined lineup reflects the company's shift toward new technologies and designs. Maserati is going…

Mitsubishi discontinues Mirage, leaving it as the only crossover brand
Mitsubishi discontinues Mirage, leaving it as the only crossover brand

Nearly two years after discontinuing the Mirage in Japan, Mitsubishi has finally discontinued the model in the United States. Its disappearance means Mitsubishi is now just a crossover brand in the United States. In addition to discontinuing the Mirage, Mitsubishi also announced some updated models, including a facelifted Outlander. Mitsubishi Motors North America has announced a slew of facelifted models for 2025, including a refreshed Outlander. The crossover will go on sale in the first quarter with revised styling and "higher levels of luxury." var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd("6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); While there isn’t a lot of information to go around, Mitsubishi recently teased the Japanese model and confirmed it will have a “more refined, sophisticated look,” new wheels, and revised color schemes. Other highlights include ventilated semi-aniline leather seats, a larger 12.3-inch infotainment system, and a new Yamaha premium audio system. More: Facelifted Mitsubishi Outlander…