You know it when you hear it: the grumbly, all-too-unmistakable sound of an approaching Subaru and its characteristic flat-four-cylinder engine. Since the mid-1960s, the boxer engine has been a ...

Mark Piatkowski and Sara Nonack piloted the naturally-aspirated Subaru to seventh place, even against a field of ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Subaru’s iconic horizontally-opposed boxer engine. The Japanese company introduced their signature technology back in 1966 when the 1000 compact used for the ...

How boxer engines work, why they’re not just “flat” engines, and a 120-year evolution traced from the 1899 Benz to the latest Porsche and Subaru boxers. Boxer engines feature flat, opposing pistons ...

As you may have heard, Porsche made the decision to drop the lovely naturally aspirated six-cylinder motors from its Boxster lineup for various fuel-economy reasons. In its place are a pair of ...

SHARON, Conn. — Lime Rock Park racetrack, in the hilly country of far northwestern Connecticut, dates back to 1956 and was a cradle of sports car enthusiasm in America. Today, sports car enthusiasm in ...

Even though fans have been literally begging Subaru for an STI version of the BRZ coupe, the Japanese have failed to deliver. Which means we're kind of stuck with the stock 2-liter boxer and its ...

Subaru has stayed remarkably consistent to its main engineering tenets: all-wheel drive and horizontally-opposed "boxer" engines. The automaker is now gearing up to celebrate 50 consecutive years of ...