A New Pavement Pounder.(Subaru.)

Byline: CARRIE ROCA On pavement there's no more practical a vehicle than a Subaru wagon, with its excellent cargo capacity, elevated ground clearance and wonderful awd. On the back roads the WRX is known for its performance-the latest STi version for the street pounds the pavement with more than a hint of rally car ambition.

Now you can get those rallying guts with four doors plus a tailgate plus command seating. For 2004 look for the Forester 2.5 XT to bring rally car technology to the crossover SUV segment. The XT, a sport-minded edition of Subaru's second-generation ...

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