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Subaru Forgoes Super Bowl for Puppy Bowl

Published Tuesday, 01 February, 2011 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

Football fans aren't the only ones that get geared up for the Super Bowl. The grand finale of one of America's favorite pastimes, the event offers automakers prime ad space. For, those who can afford it anyway? spots cost about $30 million per 30-second ad.

Subaru is one automaker that could certainly afford to foot the bill if they wanted to. After all, it was one of 2010's most successful car companies…

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Subaru Owners Asked to Help Trapped Cars

Published Monday, 06 December, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: People, News.

People know what power Subaru cars have, and how respected they are - and if you own a vehicle like Subaru's Outback, you may be asked to help out in a pinch.

According to reports, people driving Subaru cars will become very popular during bad weather conditions, at least it is suggested they try. The manufacturer claims that motorists happy enough to own Subaru cars will be called on to rescue other rides trapped in…
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Next-Gen Impreza Design Concept

Published Sunday, 21 November, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory, News.

It seems as though Subauru's Impreza Design Concept was well-received by the public at the highly anticipated 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show. The concept car was built along Subaru's "Confidence in Motion" philosophy. The Impreza is the first model to be produced under the new strategy plan.

The event also marked the introduction of the new 2.0-liter Boxer engine with the Lineartronic CVT by Subaru. The powertrain is a naturally aspirated 2…
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Subaru Posts September Sales Record

Published Monday, 18 October, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

Subaru announced today. Oct. 1 2010, that it posted best-ever September sales results. This also marks the best-ever September sales for the Subaru Outback and Forester.

According to an Official Subaru of America press release:
Subaru sold 21,432 units in September 2010 versus 14,593 units in September 2009, resulting in a 47-percent gain year-over-year.  Year-to-date sales of 193,614 units in 2010 versus 158,421 units sold in 2009, resulting in a 22-percent gain compared with the same period last year.

Sales for the Subaru Outback for the month of September were up 91-percent with 8,154 units…
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See the 2011 Mediocrity

Published Monday, 18 October, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

Subaru's latest ad doesn't show off any new rides, but those of a fictitious brand called Mediocrity Motors.

This clever campaign features "designer" videos, driver testimonials and picture galleries all about the 2011 Mediocrity and its dull, stable, no-frills likability. The car is beige and boring, with no "bells and whistles" - that's what these drivers are passionate about...or I guess not passionate since they have zero energy in their lives.

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Subaru FT-86 Coupe

Published Sunday, 26 September, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

Subaru has been pining for a coupe or sports car for years. Sure, they have Impreza WRX STI, but what the auto maker really looks forward to is a full on roadster to beef up against the competition. Well, it looks as though Subaru is hinting at just such a vehicle.

Car magazine Motor Trend reports Subaru's version of the Toyota FT-86 will be underpinned by a revised Legacy platform with an Impreza rear suspension. This should result in a "comfortable chassis that isn't too soft when the roads turn twisty."

While the FT-86 will feature a naturally…
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Subaru STi Flies Up Mt Washington

Published Sunday, 26 September, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

Mt. Washington is one of the tallest peaks in the North East. How fast can you drive up it to get one of those lovely "This Car Climbed Mt. Washington" stickers? If you're Travis Pastrana, that'll run you about 6 minutes and 20.47 seconds.

The four-time Rally America national champion averaged 72 mph on the 7.2-mile road at the wheel of his Subaru WRX STi rally car. Pastrana cut down over 20 seconds off the record set by Frank Sprongl in 1998.

Travis had the course to himself since Mt. Washington Auto Road officials were testing…
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Subaru Reveals New Boxer Engine

Published Sunday, 26 September, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

It has been a while since Subaru went back to the drawing board to work on an updated powerplant. Well, the time has come and the auto maker is ready to introduce an all new engine. The new Subaru  Boxer engine will make its world debut in the next Forester model.

Subaru has developed the third-generation of its 2.0 liter Boxer 4-cylinder engine, which will be fitted into several other future Subaru models.

The newly developed version of the horizontally-opposed engine features updated bore and stroke dimensions (84 x 90 mm compared to the previous 92 x 75 mm…
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Subaru has best July in history

Published Wednesday, 18 August, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

Subaru of America, Inc. posted its best July sales in history with 23,983 vehicles sold in July 2010 - a 10-percent increase over July 2009 sales of 21,839 units. Year-to-date sales totaled 149,943 units compared with 115,145 units sold through the same period last year - marking a 30-percent increase.

The Subaru Outback continues to be the stellar performer for the company selling 9,030 units in July 2010 - resulting in an astounding 82-percent increase over July 2009. The Subaru Legacy also continues to increase sales with a 37-percent improvement over July 2009 with 3,208 units sold…

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Subarus Get More Gs.

Published Wednesday, 18 August, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

Watch Dave Mirra pick up random people on the street and take them for the ride of their lives.
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