Re: What happened here?
Frank <"frank "@frank.net> Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:35:04 -0400
| Newsgroups | alt.autos.subaru |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 4/11/2022 6:24 AM, jtmpreno wrote: > On 4/9/2022 8:48 AM, Frank wrote: >> On 4/8/2022 7:00 PM, Your Name wrote: >>> On 2022-04-08 17:22:40 +0000, Wade Garrett said: >>>> On 4/8/22 8:30 AM, Cameo wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Message traffic in this group slowed down considerably lately. i >>>>> wonder why. Is it because the brand has lost much of its appeal, or >>>>> what? >>>> >>>> The brand is quite reliable so there aren't lots of folks posting >>>> problems/issues seeking help ;-) >>> >>> Plus I don't think there have been any new models recently ... but, >>> other than the BRZ, I don't bother keeping track of Subaru's cars at >>> all. >>> >> >> There is the new Subaru electric Solterra EV. Then there are the new >> Wilderness models. > > The stated range is only 220 miles. > > The front end looks funky. Is that where they keep the hamster? > > I was just citing what I had heard what is new. Does not mean it appeals to me. I certainly would not pay over $10,000 more for an EV that does not even have the range to take me to a friends hunting camp. Thread prompted me to look at local inventories and they are zilch with some dealers having only a few Outbacks available at only the high end. Apparently the chip shortage has impacted Subaru in a big way. I am glad I am not in the market for a new car.