It May Not Be The BRAT Return Subaru Fans Wanted. The Subaru BRAT was a light-duty pickup sold in the United States between 1978 and 1987, and it’s set to make a comeback for the modern era. The ...

The latest rumors paint a Subaru Brat as an electric twin to the soon-to-return Toyota Stout light pickup truck.

Subaru manufactured the Brat for the U.S. market from 1978 to 1987, branding it a “fun in the sun” vehicle thanks to its “on-demand” 4WD. It came in DL, GL, and turbo GL-10 trims. If the EV revival ...