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Subaru Announces Model Exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2017

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At the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon 2017, which will be held on January 13th to 15th, 2017 at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba prefecture, Subaru will be displaying a plethora of high-performance models, including two new STI Sport concepts. The company will also show-off some of last year’s race cars and will reveal some of the first details about 2017’s track vehicles.

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Subaru has also released a single image of the  BRZ STI Sport Concept that features a more mature version of the sports coupe. On the outside, the model wears a new set of 18-inch wheels and a different body kit with a more aggressive front fascia. Inside, there’s Bordeaux Red upholstery that should appeal to drivers with discerning tastes.

The company will also debut the WRX S4 STI Sport Concept at the show. Although Subaru didn’t provide an specification details about the car, the Japanese automaker did mention that the vehicle has better performance and a high-quality interior.

In terms of production vehicles, Subaru will show off STI performance parts for the Levorg and latest Impreza. The company hasn’t disclosed components yet, but they include upgrades like body kits, flexible tower bars, and other chassis stiffening improvements for sharper handling.

Subaru’s motorsports activities will also have a major presence at the Makuhari Messe convention center. The 2016 WRX STI NBR Challenge from the Nürburgring 24 Hours and BRZ GT300 from Super GT will be on display, and 2017’s updated design for Japan’s Toyota 86 and BRZ one-make racing series will also make a debut there.

We’ll keep you posted with more details when the time comes!

Source: Subaru via Motor1