All-New 2026 Subaru Forester Hybrid: Game Changer or More of the Same?

Coming out in 2026, the Forester Hybrid gives the famous Forester a boost of green power. This much-anticipated addition to the Forester range has an eco-friendly powertrain that doesn&take away from the Subaru brand&rugged good looks and ability. Although more information is still being gathered, the 2026 Forester Hybrid is likely to keep the Forester&signature boxy shape that makes the most of interior room. Look for small changes to the style that hint at the fact that the beast underneath is electric. Imagine a new, sleek grille design that works with aerodynamic features to make the car more efficient. Subaru could also add blue accents to the badges and exterior trim, which would gently show that the car is a hybrid. Overall, you can expect the Forester to look familiar but definitely more up-to-date. It will still have an adventurous spirit, but the headlights might be sharper and the hood might be more shaped for a more dynamic look. Roof rails could also be changed to be more efficient, which would show that the car cares about the environment while still being able to carry things. Subaru hasn&said much about the details, but a hybrid system like the one in the Crosstrek Hybrid is thought to be possible. In this case, it would mean a fuel engine paired with an electric motor. Imagine driving through the city streets quietly on electric power and then switching to the gasoline engine for cruising on the highway. It&possible that regenerative braking will be...