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Eight days ago we leased a Subaru Solterra (manufactured by Toyota; joint-developed with the bZ4X). Incredible lease terms, a $7,500 credit (loophole), $8,500 discount ...  Subaru Solterra Limited in Smoked Carbon So far, mostly love it. This came with 157 miles on the odometer from the dealership, where it was charged to full and reported 247 miles of range); a week of normal driving later, it’s still at 70% charge with 232 miles on the clock. Being me, of course I’m tracking how closely the range estimates match reality with a Google Sheets spreadsheet, fed by a Google Forms interface for easy data input on the go.  What I like Overall, I really like this thing. The range is good (and so far, better than advertised). The price is certainly right. There are no really obnoxious blind spots. It has wirelelsss charging (Qi) that actually works, plus a USB-A port in the charging bay , plus 4x USB-C charging ports (two for the back seats). Wireless CarPlay that works well, no...