The Subaru WRX has always needed a dash more style, and the do-it-yourself carmakers at Factory Five are looking to accomplish a lot more than that with their new mid-engine, rear-wheel drive 818.

And Jack Baruth has driven the Subaru-powered Factory Five 818 featherweight to prove it. Search. ... Road & Track, WIRED, Wheels Weekly, EVO Malaysia, Esquire, and many other publications ...

HATCHBACKS NEED LOVE TOO. 12 years ago, Subaru made a bold move to offer its all-wheel-drive flagship WRX STI in only a five-door hatchback/wagon. I'm a huge fan of hatchbacks with a VW GTI and EK ...