complying with hot on the heels of the Viziv performance idea from last year’s Tokyo motor Show, the Subaru has revealed a pumped up STI version at the Tokyo auto Salon.
Subaru has stated the new idea “embodies the brand’s vision for the future of making vehicles that provide pleasure as well as peace of mind to its customers.” No technical details have been revealed at this stage, however the idea is likely to provide us a glimpse of what the new WRX STI might look like.
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The front teaser shot shows a more aggressive as well as race-ready Viziv concept, with beefier bumpers as well as arch-filling alloy wheels. At the back you discover a more remarkable quad-exhaust configuration as well as a giant rear wing.
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Auto reveal previously discovered that the next WRX STI will make utilize of a hybrid powertrain as well as might show up by 2020. The WRX STI will likewise utilize a CVT automatic gearbox; Subaru’s commitment to EyeSight security innovation means all vehicles that utilize it are required to have a CVT. As such, no handbook version will be offered.
The production design will be based on the exact same platform as the latest Impreza hatchback, which has been designed from the outset to embrace hybrid technology. “It has been designed to take hybrid as well as electric,” UK advertising director Chris Hawken told us. “That is the method STi is going.”
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