It’s OK to chuckle a little. The Tribeca has been, and always will be the ugly duckling in Subaru’s stable.
Overall the Japanese automaker is doing remarkably well. Sales keep stacking up to break records. In fact, recent reports suggest the company is being forced to re-evaluate its brand direction because niche status might not befit a brand with such growing popularity.
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The brand’s future is still shrouded, but one thing is clear: the Tribeca should have been voted off the island long ago. Through the first seven months of the year, Subaru has sold a paltry 994 units.