Subaru had a conundrum in the late 2010s. Outback and Forester families loved their vehicles, but they were outgrowing them. Subaru needed a larger three-row option to keep those customers in Subarus. The answer was the Ascent, a bigger three-row Forester in both appearance and spirit. The Ascent debuted for the 2019 model year, and received a mid-cycle refresh for 2023. That means a new second-generation model should be right around the corner. Here’s what you need to know
