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Subaru1500
Production1954
Recorded originJapan
ClassAutomobile
Background
The Subaru 1500 is the first car built by Fuji Heavy Industries, with the development code-name of P1. The prototype used a monocoque body structure and adopting the "ponton" style appearance, with an independent front wishbone suspension and a rear leaf spring suspension with three plates and a live rear axle.
Text adapted from “Subaru 1500” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
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