Japanese automaker Subaru announced the arrival of the third generation Forester.
First sold in 1997, this popular SUV crossover has earned praise in Japan and overseas as a car that combines comfort cars, handling and convenience with the high seating capacity and robust off-road ‘ an SUV.
The new Forester is redesigned with more traditional SUV styling cues, and with a bigger body intended to make the Forester more competitive with the growing crossover class. The new version sees its wheelbase grow by 3.6 inches to 103.0 inches, and its overall length is up by about three inches too–which Subaru says maintains the “trim exterior packaging” that current Forester owners want. With the stretched length comes a stronger body structure, Subaru promises, and a ground clearance of up to 8.9 inches.
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