Full Model Change and Global Launch of the New Forester
First written in FY2018. 4 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2020-Q3.
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- FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Due mainly to strong sales of the Forester and Ascent」
The fully redesigned Forester was described as performing well alongside the Ascent and supporting overseas sales, with sales continuing to be confirmed after its launch as a global strategic model. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In Japan, unit sales increased by 1,000 vehicles, or 2.9%, year on year to 33,000 vehicles, mainly due to the new-model effect of the Forester, which underwent a full model change in July of the previous year, and the new SUBARU XV, for which an additional grade equipped with e-BOXER was launched in October of the previous year.」
The Company explained that the new-model effect of the fully redesigned Forester continued to contribute to domestic sales. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The new Forester was launched in July 2018. The Forester is a global strategic model that the Company positions as its highest-volume model.」
The Company reaffirmed its policy of launching the fully redesigned Forester worldwide, including its launch from July 2018 and its positioning as a global strategic model. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Japan, although sales of the fully redesigned Forester launched in July remained strong, unit sales declined by 20,000 vehicles, or 17.1%, year on year to 98,000 vehicles due mainly to lower sales of the Impreza, SUBARU XV and Levorg.」
The Company reiterated that the strong sales of the fully redesigned Forester after its market launch reflected the new-model effect, while total domestic unit sales declined. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In Japan, sales of the fully redesigned Forester launched in July remained strong, although」
The full model change of the Forester, planned as a core global model, was implemented in July, and its market launch progressed with strong sales. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「The full model change and global launch of the Forester, a core global model」
The Company first clearly stated its plan to position the Forester as a core global model and launch the fully redesigned vehicle worldwide.