Complex sentence: The Subaru R2 was announced in Japan on December 8 2003, and the R2 name was inspired by the Subaru R-2, the kei car model that was produced between 1969 to 1972.
Split into simpler sentences: The Subaru R2 was announced in Japan on December 8 2003. The R2 name was inspired by the Subaru R-2, the kei car model that was produced between 1969 to 1972.