Subaru Forester is a compact crossover SUV that has been manufactured by Subaru since 1997.
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30 Facts About Subaru Forester
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The Subaru Forester was one of the first crossover SUVs; the idea was inspired by Volkswagen.
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The Subaru Forester appeared after the introduction of the Nissan Rasheen in Japan with a similar appearance, and the Subaru Forester's Japanese competitors include the Toyota RAV4, Mitsubishi RVR, and the Suzuki Grand Vitara.
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In 2000, for MY2001, Subaru Forester updated the exterior with a modest facelift to the front, rear, sides, and the interior's dashboard.
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Subaru Forester S adds a viscous limited-slip differential for the 2000 Model Year, rear disc brakes, 16 × 6.
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Some models were equipped with the $1,000 optional premium package on the Subaru Forester S, including monotone paint, power moonroof, front side-impact airbags, and gold accent wheels.
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MY05 Subaru Forester Model had a mid-life update, which increased its ANCAP safety rating to 5 Stars.
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Subaru Forester had three main models available in Australia until July 2005, which are X, XS and XT.
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Subaru Forester was sold in India by General Motors India as the Chevrolet Subaru Forester.
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Sales of the Chevrolet Forester ended in 2007 since General Motors no longer holds an ownership stake in Subaru's parent company, Fuji Heavy Industries.
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The Subaru Forester was imported to China from 2004 until 2007 in the following models:.
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In 2004, Subaru launched the Forester STi for the Japanese market only.
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The Subaru Forester STi is equipped with a new rack with a quicker ratio that leads to a more deliberate turn-in.
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Third-generation Subaru Forester began to move away from a traditional wagon design towards becoming a crossover SUV.
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The PZEV Subaru Forester was available for sale in all fifty states, unlike other manufacturers who only sold PZEV-certified vehicles in states that had adopted California emission standards.
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Subaru Forester produced a specialized vehicle for the National Ski Patrol based on the 2.
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In 2010, the Subaru Forester received a minor facelift featuring a new grille insert and several small changes in various trim levels.
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The Subaru Forester had not been rated Good in the Small Overlap Front test until modifications were made for the 2014 model year.
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Facelifted fourth-generation Subaru Forester was revealed in October 2015 ahead of the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show.
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Subaru Forester uses color cameras for the EyeSight system with a wider and longer field of view.
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Alongside EyeSight which was upgraded to Version 3, Subaru Forester offered a Rear Vehicle Detection package that includes Blind Spot Detection, Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.
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Fifth-generation Subaru Forester was revealed on March 28,2018 at the New York International Auto Show.
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Subaru Forester included an electric parking brake which frees up center console space.
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Subaru Forester Sport is identified by its black grille as well as grey-painted fog lamps covers, side mirrors and rocker panels.
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All Forester models have Subaru's updated fourth-generation eyesight driver-assist system.
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Alongside the facelift model, Subaru released a new model called the Forester Wilderness for the North American market.
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Visually, the Subaru Forester has more body cladding, and on the inside, copper-colored accents.
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