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Old 05-01-2012, 10:52 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by threefour View Post
The forum registration question I received was "what company makes the FT 86?" The acceptable answer is Toyota, but the correct answer I would say is Subaru, reading "make" to mean "manufacture". If you read it to mean "design and engineer" then answering the question is even harder, since it was a joint project.
Technically, since Subaru never had a formal FT86 Concept, it has to be Toyota. And considering when the question was made, Subaru had really limited involvement (or so we thought).

The Subaru concept which was talked about in 2011 was the AS1.
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