Global rollout across all vehicle models of the Subaru Global Platform
First written in FY2016. 5 of 6 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2022.
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- FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In September 2021, we unveiled the new “Legacy Outback” for the Japanese market. As SUBARU’s flagship crossover SUV, the new “Legacy Outback” substantially improves dynamic quality and collision safety through features including a 1.8-liter horizontally opposed four-cylinder direct-injection turbo engine that generates powerful torque from low engine speeds, and the Subaru Global Platform plus full inner-frame construction.」
The Subaru Global Platform was also extended to the new Legacy Outback, advancing its adoption in a core model. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In July 2019, production of the new “Legacy” and “Outback” began at our U.S. production site. ... The adoption of the Subaru Global Platform, which optimizes body rigidity, further enhanced dynamic quality.」
The Subaru Global Platform was also extended to the new Legacy and Outback, core models in North America. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The “Forester” is a global strategic vehicle that we position as our highest-volume model. ... The adoption of the SUBARU GLOBAL PLATFORM also delivered class-leading collision safety and hazard-avoidance performance, as well as handling that faithfully responds to the driver’s intentions and a comfortable ride.」
The SUBARU GLOBAL PLATFORM was also adopted in the new Forester, extending its rollout to a global strategic vehicle following the Impreza and SUBARU XV. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「In May 2017, we launched the new “SUBARU XV.” ... It adopted the next-generation platform, the “Subaru Global Platform,” achieving high steering responsiveness and driving stability.」
The Subaru Global Platform was also adopted in the new SUBARU XV, extending its rollout to a new product following the Impreza. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「The “Subaru Global Platform” is a core technology underpinning next-generation SUBARU vehicles, and the new Impreza is the first model to adopt it. Going forward, we will adopt it in new vehicles developed independently by the company, including electrified vehicles.」
The platform was first adopted in the new Impreza, and a policy was also outlined for its future adoption in independently developed new vehicles, including electrified vehicles. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Beginning with the new Impreza scheduled for launch in fiscal 2016, we will progressively roll out the “Subaru Global Platform (スバルグローバルプラットフォーム)” to other vehicle models when they undergo full model changes.」
The plan is to roll it out from the new Impreza in line with the full model changes of each vehicle model.