Subaru
Subaru's parent company is Fuji Heavy Industries.
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"As a result, a variety of automotive brands are being presently imported into Iran including Toyota, BMW, Mercedes Benz (these three being the expensive and/or luxury brands), Rover, Ssangyong, Audi, Subaru, Rio LS, Hyundai (Sonata and Azar1), Citroen, Daimler-Chrysler, Proton, Countach, Volkswagen, Renault Leon, Altea..." (Business Wire, "Iran Ranked as the 16th Biggest Automaker of the World in the Year 2006," 6/10/07)
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"Another Japanese auto giant is going to situate itself in Iran's import-thirsty auto market this year. The sales of about 2500 Legacy sedans by Subaru are the prelude to this venture on the agenda, the Persian service of ISNA reported on Monday. The company, the fifth recent importer after Toyota, MB, BMW and Audi, will target the market with 2000cc version of Legacy to rival Toyota Camry in the coming May. Two other SUV-style models, Impreza and Forester, are expected to follow suite in the near future." (Payvand News. "Subaru to target Iran with Legacy model," 4/11/06)
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