THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has bestowed its highest safety recognition on Subaru's new plug-in hybrid version of the Crosstrek wagon, the 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid.
Subaru is recalling 2019 Crosstrek subcompact crossovers because the driver's side rear-door window glass may be improperly tempered.
Subaru of America has a robust product pipeline of new models as it transitions from being a niche player into a mainstream automaker. It is bolstering residuals by maintaining a 1:1 sales ratio between its commercial and rental segments.
Subaru's 2019 Crosstrek Hybrid will debut ahead of the LA Auto Show as the automaker's first plug-in vehicle that comes as the fruit of Subaru's partnership with Toyota.
Subaru's first hybrid will arrive later this year as a 2019 Crosstrek Hybrid — a plug-in hybrid that can run on gasoline or electric power, the automaker has announced.
The recall covers more than 2,300 vehicles that may have unsecured floor mats that could interfere with acceleration and braking functions.
The redesigned 2018 Subaru Crosstrek and 2018 WRX have joined the ranks of Top Safety Pick+ winners. The two cars qualify for the honor when equipped with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights.