Subaru Is Dropping Gas Cars For EVs In Europe By The End Of 2027
The decision came because of the EU's new emissions and driver-assistance rules.
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Subaru will halt the sale of gas-powered vehicles in favor of an all-electric lineup in Europe no later than 2027, the automaker confirmed to Auto Motor und sport. Though not a high-selling brand in the bloc by any means (with just 23,000 sales and a 0.2 percent market share last year), Subaru models like the Outback and WRX have cult followings among off-road and tuning aficionados. The loss of those and other ICE engine models using Subaru's famous "boxer" engines will thus carry some symbolic weight, at the least.
The first gasoline model to be discontinued in Europe will Subaru's emblematic Outback at the end of this year. That will be followed in 2027 by the Impreza, Crosstrek and Forester. Starting in 2028, Subaru will offer just three models in the EU, all electric: the Solterra...
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