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Subaru R2

2003 – 2006

The Subaru R2 was a kei car introduced by Fuji Heavy Industries in Japan, available from 2003 to 2010. Taking inspiration from the Subaru R-2 produced in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the R2 carried on the legacy of its predecessor. It was designed with a new family look that included the iconic "spread wings grille," reminiscent of aviation design elements, which was later incorporated into other Subaru models like the Tribeca and Impreza. Despite sharing similar exterior dimensions with the Subaru Pleo, the R2 opted for a rounded design rather than the boxier shape of its predecessor. This deliberate choice in form resulted in a less space-efficient vehicle compared to the Pleo. The R