The 2025 Subaru Forester revealed at the 2023 LA Auto Show.
The all-new 2025 Forester showcases completely redesigned styling, updated technology, and convenient new features.
President & CEO (Representative Director), Subaru
Search every verified Atsushi Osaki interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote โ each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. At the 2023 LA Auto Show, Atsushi Osaki, President and CEO of Subaru, oversaw the global reveal of the redesigned 2025 Subaru Forester. The vehicle features a stiffer chassis, updated multimedia technology with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a hands-free power rear gate. During the event, Subaru also hosted a pet adoption drive in partnership with a local Humane Society. Osaki stated that Subaru will "focus on what we do best, manufacturing" and set a goal to "become a world-leading company in manufacturing, innovation and value creation." He acknowledged that the U.S. market is "shifting rapidly to the adoption of electric vehicles" and outlined plans to expand Subaru's electrified portfolio, announcing that by the end of 2026 Subaru will have four battery electric vehicles on sale in the U.S., with another four by the end of 2028.
“Subaru will focus on what we do best, manufacturing. We have set a goal to become a world-leading company in manufacturing, innovation and value creation.”
“We are also well aware that the US market is shifting rapidly to the adoption of electric vehicles. In response to this market change we outlined how we will expand our electrified portfolio in line with market demand, including the announcement of new battery electric and hybrid electric models through 2030. In fact,...”
The all-new 2025 Forester showcases completely redesigned styling, updated technology, and convenient new features.
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