Subaru has published a teaser image with what they call the ‘Boxer Sports Car Architecture’ and announced the opening of a special website dedicated for the 81st edition Geneva Motor Show.
The Boxer Sports Car Architecture is based on the technology concept featured by the automaker’s Rear-Wheel Drive Sports Car currently under developed in partnership with Toyota, and it could represent Subaru’s new platform which would have the Horizontally Opposed Subaru Boxer engine at its core.
Besides offering details regarding the Boxer Sports Car Architecture, the Japanese automaker’s stand at this year’s Geneva Motor Show will also showcase the Impreza Concept and the Trezia minivan, and even thou no official statement has been made, we might even see the new Subaru FT-86.
Subaru press release :
FHI opens Special Site for the 81st Geneva International Motor Show
– Teaser Image of “BOXER Sports Car Architecture” released –
Tokyo, February 22, 2011 – Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the maker of Subaru automobiles, today
announced the opening of a special website for the 81st Geneva Motor Show (Press day: March 1 and 2;
Open to the public from March 3 through 13, 2011). FHI will also release a teaser image of its “BOXER
Sports Car Architecture”, a technology exhibit initially referred to as “Subaru Rear-Wheel Drive Sports Car
Technology Concept”. FHI is setting up this special website with a view to increasing customers’
understanding of the philosophy underpinning this unique technology exhibit.
The SUBARU “BOXER Sports Car Architecture” embodies the technology concept of Subaru’s Rear-Wheel
Drive Sports Car, currently under joint development with Toyota Motor Corporation. It also represents a
proposal of Subaru’s new platform technology, build around its key component – the Horizontally-Opposed
Subaru Boxer engine.
The special site will be opened today at 15:00 on the Subaru Global Site http://www.subaru-global.com/boxersports.html
The site will feature information updates relating to the Geneva motor show and include the movie of
Subaru’s press conference.
