Kathmandu, November 5:

Vijaya Motors Pvt Ltd has launched Subaru Forester in Nepal. It is a high-end all-wheel drive Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) manufactured by Fuji Heavy Industries of Japan.

Tsutomu Hiraoka, ambassador of Japan to Nepal, unveiled the Subaru Forester at a function today. Unlike other vehicle’s engine, the Forester has a Boxer 2.5 litre engine on which the piston movement is horizontal whereas most other automobiles either have a V-shape or vertical piston movement.

The Forester comes with the latest Euro 4 version in emission standard. The five speed manual transmission gear shift ensures easy to drive and its symmetrical all wheel drive (AWD) system with Intelligent Continuously Variable Transmission (I-CVT) engine makes Forester a unique and powerful vehicles in its category on the road.