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Subaru’s new EVs are already outselling the Solterra

Subaru’s new EVs are already outselling the Solterra

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Just months after arriving at dealerships, Subaru’s new electric SUVs are outselling the Solterra. Subaru’s new EVs drive sales growth in June Subaru, like its fellow Japanese counterpart, Toyota, added two new electric SUVs to its lineup this year. Alongside the updated 2026 Solterra, Subaru now offers the Trailseeker (Check out our review) and Uncharted EVs. The 2026 Solterra received a major overhaul for the 2026 model year, now offering up to 288 miles of range from a larger 74.7-kWh battery, a 25% improvement over the outgoing version, which offered up to 227 miles. Subaru’s updated exterior design gives it a fresh look with its new EV lighting signature and illuminated six-star logo, redesigned headlights, and a new front bumper. The back is also redesigned with a new rear badge, rear gate garnish, and an added roof spoiler. Advertisement – scroll for more content Subaru fixed one of the biggest driver complaints with the older model. Thanks to a new battery preconditioning system, the 2026 Solterra can recharge from 10% to 80% in under 35 …

Subaru’s new top-selling EV delivers 300 miles of range for K

Subaru’s new top-selling EV delivers 300 miles of range for $35K

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The Uncharted is now Subaru’s most popular and most affordable EV in the US. Subaru announced that prices for the 2027 Uncharted EV will start at $35,000. 2027 Subaru Uncharted EV prices and range by trim After it went on sale in March, the Uncharted quickly became Subaru’s most popular EV, outselling the Solterra by the end of May. For the 2027 model, Subaru looks to build on the momentum with the same $34,995 MSRP as the outgoing Uncharted. The Uncharted (which we got to take off-roading) is a smaller, sportier crossover SUV that sits below the Solterra in Subaru’s EV lineup. Advertisement – scroll for more content While it’s about 7″ shorter than the Solterra at 177.8″ in length and 1.2″ lower, the Uncharted still offers a relatively spacious interior with more than 25 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row. For the 2027 model, the Subaru Uncharted EV will be available in the same Premium FWD, Sport, and GT trims. Outside of the base Premium FWD trim, all other variants (Sport …

Subaru’s EVs are cheaper to lease than its gas and hybrid SUVs

Subaru’s EVs are cheaper to lease than its gas and hybrid SUVs

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Subaru now offers three electric SUVs with the 2026 Solterra, Trailseeker, and Uncharted. After introducing new deals this month, including 0% APR and a $2,000 customer cash bonus, Subaru’s EVs are now cheaper to lease than its gas-powered and hybrid SUVs. Like Toyota, Subaru expanded its EV lineup this year, adding two new electric SUVs alongside the updated 2026 Solterra. The Solterra, Subaru’s first electric SUV, received an overhaul for the 2026 model year with a longer driving range, faster charging, a fresh new look inside and out, and a built-in NACS port so you can recharge at Tesla Superchargers. Powered by a larger 74.7 kWh lithium-ion battery, the 2026 Subaru Solterra now has an estimated driving range of up to 288 miles, a considerable jump from the 227 miles of range in the outgoing model. Advertisement – scroll for more content As expected, all 2026 Solterras are equipped with an updated version of Subaru’s signature Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, offering “best-in-class” ground clearance of 8.3″. The exterior debuts Subaru’s updated design, featuring a …

Subaru’s US factory is now exporting clean power to itself

Subaru’s US factory is now exporting clean power to itself

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Photo: Subaru of Indiana Automotive Subaru of Indiana Automotive has new rooftop solar, and it’s producing far more clean electricity than its new factory expansion even needs. The automaker has brought a 204-kilowatt rooftop solar system online atop a new expansion at its Lafayette factory. The system went into service in August 2025 and is now generating electricity for Subaru’s operations. Subaru of Indiana Automotive (SIA) is the company’s only vehicle assembly plant outside Japan. It builds the gas-powered Ascent, Crosstrek, and Forester models for the North American market. Subaru’s all-electric Solterra is built in Japan. The new solar array generates more than three times the electricity currently consumed by the plant’s expansion. That means it produces a net surplus of clean energy, which Subaru uses elsewhere at the plant, helping cut energy costs while shrinking its carbon footprint. Advertisement – scroll for more content Subaru estimates the system will offset more than 250 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually, roughly equivalent to the annual electricity use of 43 homes. Over its expected 30-year …