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This is Toyota's (and therefore Subaru's) first big production BEV, so superior reliability is hard to guarantee, especially for a new, 1st year model. But Toyota/Subaru's are generally very reliable, and EVs have far fewer moving parts to go wrong. So this new model should be fine, although I am not sure that buying one in the 1st year of production is exactly wise. Still, it is good news that Toyota and Subaru are finally going to be building and selling full electric vehicles in the U.S. soon.