Subaru has introduced the new Crosstrek Hybrid in Japan. It features a 2.5-liter boxer engine, two electric motors, and a 1.1 kWh battery pack. Subaru has previously said the powertrain benefits from Toyota’s hybrid expertise and will be offered in the Forester.

Subaru has officially unveiled its next-generation hybrid system, set to debut in the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek in Japan this December.

The "strong-hybrid" or "S:HEV" system will launch in Japan first but Subaru has its eye on the U.S. market in the future.

W ith weak sales of its milquetoast Solterra and strong rivals in the hybrid SUV game like the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and Honda CR-V Hybrid, it’s perhaps no surprise that Subaru’s

Subaru's new-generation hybrid powertrain features a larger engine and battery for more grunt and greater economy.

The Subaru Crosstrek is the evolution of the XV, staying true to the core values of the brand with the Pleiades emblem. How does it perform on Belgian roads and trails, especially in the rain, with its stock tires?

Subaru’s next-generation strong hybrid, to be optioned in the Crosstrek and Forester crossovers, achieves across-the-board improvements in engine power, motor output, torque, battery capacity, fuel economy and driving range.