01/07/2008 21:46. Subaru will use next week's G8 Hokkaido Toyako summit to show off its new Stella prototype electric vehicle.

The company has provided five cars for use at the event; four will be used to transport delegates and officials while the fifth will be on display in the environmental showcase and available to test drive.

The new car is essentially a production Stella hatchback fitted with the electric engine and transmission from Subaru's earlier R1e... // Motoring