As for the bed seats, they were part of Subaru's business strategy. They were installed as a way to avoid the Chicken Tax, a 25% tariff on foreign-built pickup trucks imposed by President Lyndon B ...

However, I’ll never forgive it for this. In the early ’90s, Subaru designed a car that was an equal-parts wagon and pickup truck, which would have been one of the coolest family cars ever.

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