Story no.110National· JapanOngoingElectric and batteries +2LowJP Japon29 Oct → 31 Oct4 facts · 5 art.
Subaru unveils electric prototype and accelerates development cycles
On October 29, 2026, Subaru had a prototype electric vehicle designed in one year test-driven, illustrating its intention to shorten development cycles. On the same date, the brand presented the evolution of its next-generation EyeSight driver assistance system. On October 31, Subaru announced it would cut development lead times by 40% and is preparing a 100 kg lighter platform as well as a new EyeSight system. The brand also reported a decrease in accidents involving its vehicles and estimated its goal of zero fatal accidents by 2030 is achievable.
In brief
Ongoing story bringing together 4 events involving Subaru, in Japon, followed from 29 October 2026 to 31 October 2026. 5 articles from 2 sources (electric and batteries, recalls and safety, plants, jobs and earnings); last updated on 31 October 2026 at 09:42.
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- 09h42
LatestSubaru: fewer accidents involving its vehicles, zero deaths target by 2030
Subaru announces a decrease in the number of accidents involving its cars and considers the goal of zero fatal accidents by 2030 achievable, beyond the EyeSight system alone.
日刊自動車新聞
- 08h05
Subaru cuts development times by 40% and unveils a lighter platform
Subaru announces it is moving to a "concurrent" development approach that shortens its cycles by 40%. The brand is preparing a new-generation platform lightened by 100 kg and a new EyeSight system.
car.watch.impress.co.jp日刊自動車新聞
- 23h30
Subaru présente un prototype de véhicule électrique développé en un an
Subaru fait essayer un prototype de batterie électrique conçu en un an seulement, illustrant sa volonté de raccourcir ses cycles de développement.
car.watch.impress.co.jp
- 23h30
Subaru détaille l'évolution de son système ADAS EyeSight de nouvelle génération
Subaru présente l'avancement de ses technologies d'aide à la conduite de prochaine génération, dans le cadre de ses objectifs de plaisir de conduite et de zéro accident mortel.
car.watch.impress.co.jp
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| Articles | Outlets | |
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| Japan | 5 | 2 |
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| Articles | Outlets | |
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| Japanese | 5 | 2 |
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- Subaru: fewer accidents involving its vehicles, zero deaths target by 203031 Oct
- Subaru cuts development times by 40% and unveils a lighter platform31 Oct
- Subaru détaille l'évolution de son système ADAS EyeSight de nouvelle génération29 Oct
- Subaru présente un prototype de véhicule électrique développé en un an29 Oct
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