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Subaru

Founded
1953
Country
Japan
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founder
Kenji Kita, Chikuhei Nakajima
Parent company
Subaru Corporation
Category
Mass-market, SUV & Off-road
Website

Subaru logo

Subaru takes its name from the Pleiades star cluster. Its six-star logo is a nod to both the cluster itself and the six companies that merged to form Fuji Heavy Industries.

Subaru Logo meaning

The six stars represent the Pleiades cluster and the six companies that merged to form its parent.

Subaru History

Known for boxer engines and standard all-wheel drive, Subaru built a loyal following around rugged, capable cars like the Outback and Impreza WRX.

Subaru logo history & evolution

  1. Subaru logo, 1953

    1953

  2. Subaru logo, 1958

    1958

  3. Subaru logo, 1959

    1959

  4. Subaru logo, 1970

    1970

  5. Subaru logo, 1980

    1980

  6. Subaru logo, 1980

    1980

  7. Subaru logo, 2000

    2000

  8. Subaru logo, 2003

    2003

  9. Subaru logo, 2019

    2019

Subaru cars and models

  • Outback
  • Forester
  • WRX

Subaru Frequently asked questions

What is Subaru?

Subaru is a car brand from Japan and founded in 1953, operating under Subaru Corporation. The brand is positioned in the Mass-market, SUV & Off-road segment.

What country is Subaru from?

Subaru is a car brand from Japan.

When was Subaru founded?

Subaru was founded in 1953.

Who owns Subaru?

Subaru is part of Subaru Corporation.

What does the Subaru logo mean?

The six stars represent the Pleiades cluster and the six companies that merged to form its parent.

Has the Subaru logo changed over time?

Yes. This page documents 9 versions of the Subaru logo, dating from 2019 to 1953.

What cars does Subaru make?

Subaru's lineup includes the Outback, Forester, WRX.

What type of cars does Subaru make?

Subaru is positioned in the Mass-market, SUV & Off-road segment.

Can I download the Subaru logo?

Yes. This page offers high-resolution Subaru logo images (PNG/WebP) for download, along with 9 historical logo versions. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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All brand names and logos are the property of their respective owners. Logo history and historical imagery are compiled from publicly available information on the internet and official brand sources. This page is provided for informational and reference purposes only.

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