Report: Subaru developing a new global platform, will offer a plug-in hybrid

Subaru’s parent company, Fuji significant Industries, has unveiled their new mid-term business set up that is named “Prominence 2020.”

While the set up offers some obscure hints regarding Subaru’s future, Automotive News is news the company can introduce a replacement standard design that may underpin everything from the Impreza to the Outback. it’ll reportedly be known as the Subaru world Platform (SGP) and debut on the next-generation Impreza.

Subaru additionally told that they’ll improve their product lineup with a “focus on SUVs.” As a part of this initiative the corporate can reportedly introduce a seven-seat crossover to interchange the Tribeca. there is no word on once it’ll arrive however it’ll doubtless be in-built the U.S.

The set up additionally involves Subaru to boost their fuel potency by adding direct injection to all or any their gasoline engines and introducing cylinder deactivation technology. Automotive News is additionally news that the corporate can introduce a plug-in hybrid model that that may use Toyota technology.