2009 Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept

In a recent concept review about Toyota’s sweet new FT-86 sports coupe that I covered, we saw the unusual pairing of Toyota running gear with Subaru’s horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine. The design made sense mechanically, as the flat-four configuration is compact and allows for a low centre of gravity and reduced hood height, resulting in a sleek look with excellent aerodynamic and handling benefits, not to mention that the Subie mill is rally proven, rich on torque and will no ... [read the full article]