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Subaru Forester vs Toyota Vanguard Comparison

This article compares the Subaru Forester 2025 and Toyota Vanguard, two popular SUVs in Kenya and Tanzania. It explores their prices, engine performance, fuel economy, and features, offering a side-by-side comparison to help buyers choose. Whether you prefer Subaru’s AWD reliability or Toyota’s spacious comfort, this guide provides key insights for an informed decision. Subaru … Read more

Subaru XV Crosstrek Review (2012 – 2016)

The Subaru XV Crosstrek, introduced in 2012, is a compact crossover SUV known for its practicality, off-road capability, and reliability. It features a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that provides modest power, which some find underwhelming, especially when paired with the CVT transmission.

The Subaru XV Crosstrek, introduced in 2012, is a compact crossover SUV known for its practicality, off-road capability, and reliability. It features a standard 2.0-liter (FB20) four-cylinder or an available 1.6-liter (FB16) petrol engine with modest power (148 hp and 113 hp respectively), which some find underwhelming, especially when paired with the CVT transmission. The … Read more

Nissan X-Trail vs Subaru Forester Comparison

When someone talks about crossover sports utility vehicles (CUV), there are brand names that by default come to mind and for sure the Nissan X-Trail and Subaru Forester are one of those. Today we are going to take a look at these two great cars by comparing the Nissan X-Trail vs Subaru Forester to see … Read more

All-New Subaru Forester 2025 (e-Boxer Hybrid Technology & Power Combined)

All-New Subaru Forester 2025 (e-Boxer Hybrid Technology & Power Combined)

The 2025 Subaru Forester is a new generation model that greatly emphasizes brute looks, greater comfort, and less noise. This sixth-generation Forester continues to offer a commanding presence in its class for maximum visibility while reinvigorating its wheel-to-wheel design with new headlights and new tail lamps. Despite this, the Forester is now loaded with new … Read more

Which Engine Size is Best for You?

by Takudzwa Masvaure In Zimbabwe

A car’s engine size, also known as the engine capacity or simply CC, is the size of the volume swept by each of the cylinders, which inside combine and burn air and fuel to generate energy. The larger the engine size, the more fuel your vehicle consumes, the more power it produces, and the more your car accelerates.

Engine capacity is also measured in litres—at times you may see such things as 2.0i or 3.0D written on the outside of a vehicle, and these simply stand for 2-litre petrol engine or 3-litre diesel engine, respectively. The size of the engine ultimately decides the power and bottom-line price you will pay, so it is an important factor to consider.

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What do Japanese Automaker Names Mean?

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Today, as one of the premier used Japanese car exporters in the country, we thought it would be interesting to talk about Japanese automakers themselves. For example, have you ever wondered how the Japanese say what we know as “Mazda,” or what “Nissan” actually means? Here’s a little Japanese lesson then, centered on popular Japanese automakers.

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Best Compact Crossover SUVs 2023

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The compact crossover SUV is designed to seamlessly blend a traditional saloon with an SUV. The melding creates a mixture of daily utility and mild off-road capabilities, yet leaves drivers with a more refined driving experience of a car.

They seamlessly blend the utility of a sedan with the capabilities of an SUV, offering better fuel economy than their truck-based predecessors. Here are our top 10 picks.

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Subaru Sambar 1994-2020 | Japanese Kei Mini truck

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2020 Subaru Sambar Engine The 2020 Subaru Sambar is typically equipped with a 660cc engine, which is a smaller engine size commonly used in Japanese kei cars. This engine provides sufficient power for its intended use as a mini truck and offers good fuel efficiency. It’s important to note that the specific engine specifications may … Read more

Should You Buy? 5 Pros & Cons of Subaru Forester 2022

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The Subaru Forester is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by the Japanese company Subaru. The Forester was introduced in 1997 and is currently in its fifth generation since 2018. The 2022 Forester is a facelifted version of the fifth-generation model. It is available in 6 trim levels: Base, Premium, Sport, Wilderness, Limited, and Touring. What’s … Read more