Focus on automotive: Subaru
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12/05/2019Subaru of America announced that four Subaru models in their respective segments have earned Residual Value Awards from ALG that recognize 2020 vehicles predicted to hold value. The models that win in their respective segments are: Crosstrek (XV on European market) – Best Subcompact Utility; Forester – Best Compact Utility; Impreza – Best Compact... -
11/15/2019Subaru Corporation and SoftBank have started joint research on use cases that apply fifth-generation (5G) mobile communication systems and cellular V2X (C-V2X) communication systems to help realize an automated driving society. In their joint research, the two companies plan to install SoftBank Corp.’s "ODEKAKE 5G" (transportable equipment... -
10/01/2019Toyota Motor and Subaru agreed today on a new business and capital alliance with the aim of further developing and strengthening their long-term partnership. Ever since concluding an agreement on business collaboration in 2005, partnership between Toyota and Subaru has included contract production by Subaru of Toyota vehicles and supply by Toyota... -
09/26/2019Subaru of America announced the sale of its 10-millionth vehicle in the U.S. The new owner took delivery of a 2019 Subaru Impreza at the oldest Subaru retail facility in the country. «It took us 41 years to achieve our first five million sales, and just over 10 years to achieve the next five million» said Thomas J. Doll, President and Ceo, Subaru... -
07/02/2019Five Japanese automakers are each investing in the on-demand, self-driving vehicle Monet join venture set up by SoftBank and Toyota Motor. Mazda, Suzuki, Subaru, Isuzu and Daihatsu will each invest 57.1 million yen (530 thousand dollars) in Monet in return for a 2 percent stake. SoftBank and Toyota will each retain their 35 percent stakes in the... -
06/25/2019Subaru has launched new initiatives aimed at reducing direct CO2 emissions of the Group. The new initiatives, together with the already launched other efforts, will contribute to reducing the Subaru Group’s direct CO2 emissions by approximately 20,000 t-CO2/year, equivalent to around 3% of annual emissions, by fiscal 2020 (FYE March 2021). The...