
50th Anniversary of Subaru “Boxer” Engine
Tokyo, May 10, 2016 – Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., the manufacturer of Subaru automobiles, celebrates the 50th anniversary of its horizontally-opposed “Boxer” engine this year. *1
Subaru’s signature Boxer engine was introduced on the Subaru 1000 compact passenger car on May 14, 1966.
Since then, Subaru has pursued to maximize the advantages of its Boxer
engines and continuously enhanced them to power its vehicles. Today,
every vehicle sold by…