01/07/2008 05:07. Subaru New Zealand has announced that Subaru Japan will supply five examples of its Stella plug in concept car to the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit being held from July 7 to 9.

Four of the five electric cars will be used to transport government officials and other participants at the summit, while one vehicle will be displayed at the Environmental Showcase, an exhibition and demonstration area in the International Media Centre. It will be available for test drives. 

In addition, Fuji Heavy Industries – Subaru’s parent company - will provide one STELLA Concept model to the Japan Post group for use in mail collection and delivery in the vicinity of Toyako during the summit. 

The Subaru Plug-in STELLA Concept combines the Electric Vehicle system employed in the R1e with the... // Car and SUV