Subaru was launched in 1915 as Fuji Heavy Industries, an aircraft research company. During World War II, the company manufactured planes for the Japanese war effort, and the post-war years brought a shift to the automaking industry and the birth of the Subaru brand. Among Subaru’s early efforts was the 360, a Kei car it brought to the United States in 1968. It was slow and unsafe and almost ruined Subaru’s reputation stateside. Some of the cars Subaru has produced were
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