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Americans praise Subaru Forester for safety

Posted in Forester News on the 24 Apr 2008

The Subaru Forester, sold in the USA, has won the Insurance Institutefor Highway Safety’s 2008 Top Safety Pick award.
The Forester, an SUV based upon the Impreza, scored the highest marksfor side, rear and offset frontal impact-protection.
Institute president Adrian Lund said: "The performance of the Forester underscores Subaru’s commitment to delivering state-of-the-art safety to its [...]

Double the sales for Subaru

Posted in Forester News on the 08 Mar 2008

Subaru has now developed its new boxer diesel engine, and is hoping to introduce its use across all models in the Subaru range by 2010.
The company predicts that the new diesel options will double sales from 7,000 in the UK in 2007 to an impressive 15,000 by the end of the decade.
Subaru’s UK sales [...]

New Forester makes “major leap” for Subaru

Posted in Forester News on the 02 Jan 2008

The new third-generation 2009 Forester, which is set to arrive in Subaru dealerships in the spring, represents a "major leap" for the manufacturer, the automaker claims.
This updated model shows off a design that more closely resembles an SUV and also contains advancements in safety, comfort and driving dynamics, according to Subaru.
Fully equipped with symmetrical [...]

Dad thanks Subaru after Alpine emergency

Posted in Forester News on the 14 Mar 2007

A father has extolled the virtues of the Subaru Forester SUV after the vehicle helped him through terrible conditions to take his injured son to hospital.
Geoff Cox had to drive through a blizzard to take his son, Adam Alder-Cox, to hospital after the 14-year-old suffered severe facial injuries in a skiing accident in the [...]

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