First introduced in 1989 with the Subaru Legacy and Subaru Liberty, the EJ series (and its EJ20 and EJ25 variants) became a fast favorite for the flat-four "boxer" layout. With a low center of gravity ...

Michal studies Automotive Journalism at Coventry University in the UK, and has been writing for CarBuzz since March 2025. He was nominated for student culture piece of the year recently and has been ...

If you're considering a 2020 Subaru Outback, you've probably wondered if the 2.4 XT engine is any good. Now that the Outback's engine upgrade model has seriously improved its fuel economy, the XT ...

Subaru has announced a number of powertrain, trim line, and equipment changes to the popular Forester SUV for the 2011 model year that should add incremental appeal to this popular, high-scoring ...

The flat-four Subaru EJ engine is like that tough old man who's a fixture at a local dive bar: he won't start shit with you, but he'll definitely finish it if you step to him. Now, after 30 years in ...

Subaru is kind of unique among automakers. It uses a unique engine design, it employs all-wheel drive more than its rivals, and it doesn’t get involved in trying to keep up with all of the latest ...

But an engine issue has arisen in a number of cars that could actually cripple all of that driving excitement the cars bring with them. Here's how to get it fixed. The Scion and Subaru both use a ...