Subaru Corp. is considering electric versions of its existing models for the carmaker's first foray into the technology, as it joins peers around the world in pouring cash into battery-powered vehicles amid tightening emissions rules. Subaru, which plans to make record investments in research and ...
Toyota, Subaru, Mazda and BMW have reached a proposed settlement that would compensate the owners of 15.8 million vehicles for money they lost due to the massive recall of Takata air bags. In documents filed Thursday with a federal court in Miami, the automakers agreed ...
The annual New York International Auto Show kicked off on Wednesday, featuring sport utility vehicles and other large automobiles that remain popular with American consumers. The exhibition, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, will open to the public for 10 days from Friday ...
Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. on Saturday officially changed its corporate name to Subaru Corp., the name of its most popular car brand, to enhance its image and boost sales as it marks 100 years since its founding. "By changing the company name, we're making a ...
Subaru, a tiny, conservative Japanese brand, is about to build a big, brash, American-style SUV. It's either an exercise in kaizen — slow, steady improvement — or a complete loss of cool. To be sure, the market is there. Americans are ditching their sedans for ...
Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., the carmaker most reliant on exports from Japan, said it will stick to a strategy of producing the bulk of the company's Subaru vehicles at home as the yen strengthens. The owner of Subaru brand, long known for all-wheel-drive vehicles, does ...
Japanese automakers logged record sales in the United States in 2015 as the overall market swelled to an unprecedented level, driven by the stronger economy and robust demand for sport utility vehicles and trucks, Autodata Corp. data showed Tuesday. Manufacturers sold 17.47 million cars in ...
Japanese brands dominate the insurance industry's rankings of the safest vehicles for the 2016 model year. The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said Thursday that 48 vehicles earned its highest rating of "Top Safety Pick Plus." That's up from 33 a year ago. Toyota, Honda ...
Yasuyuki Yoshinaga has a problem that other automaker bosses would love to have. Subaru's cars and crossover models are in such demand that customers have to wait months to get their keys, prompting the carmaker to ramp up its capacity ahead of schedule. Fuji Heavy Industries ...
Major Japanese automakers shattered their own records for new car sales in October in the United States, lifted by low fuel prices and interest rates while benefiting from an extra selling day in the month, data released by Autodata Corp. showed. "October was a huge ...
Subaru announced it plans to spend $140 million (about ¥17 billion) to boost vehicle production at an Indiana factory and add up to 1,200 jobs in the next two years. The Lafayette factory will see its production capacity grow by 100,000 vehicles a year from ...
Subaru announced Monday it plans to spend $140 million to boost vehicle production at an Indiana factory and add up to 1,200 jobs in the next two years. The Lafayette factory will see its production capacity grow by 100,000 vehicles a year from its current ...
