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STUDY REVEALS LACK OF AWARENESS OF WASTE CHALLENGES FACING U.S. NATIONAL PARKS

Subaru and the National Parks Conservation Association unveil findings to help educate Americans on protecting our national treasures




Subaru of America, in conjunction with National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA), released survey findings indicating that a majority of Americans (59%) were unaware of the waste management challenges facing national parks across the country. As we celebrate the centennial of the National Park Service, the Subaru National Park Survey explored attitudes and behaviors of park goers, revealing that, while most are unaware, more than four in five (84%) would be willing to make a significant effort to reduce the amount of trash…
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SUBARU RELEASES “FLAT OUT: THE FULL LAP” FOR 2016 SUBARU WRX STI TIME ATTACK CAR AT ISLE OF MAN TT

 

  • Watch Mark Higgins take Bray Hill at 170 MPH

Subaru of America, Inc. released the full lap video of its record shattering lap of the Isle of Man TT Course.  Piloted by Mark Higgins, the 2016 Subaru WRX STI Time Attack car broke the lap record two weeks ago on the fabled 37-mile Isle of Man TT Road Course with an average lap speed of 128.73 mph and a time of 17 minutes and 35 seconds. This breaks the previous record held by Higgins of 116.47 mph and a time of 19 minutes and 26 seconds.  The video…
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Bucky Lasek To Make Gravel Rally Debut at New England Forest Rally

 

Subaru Rally Team USA announced today that team driver Bucky Lasek will make his gravel rally debut at the New England Forest Rally (July 15-16). Lasek has driven for Subaru in the Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship since 2012 but has not competed in traditional stage rally until this year when he entered the ice and snow laden Sno*Drift Rally in January.  Lasek will drive a 2016 Super Production class WRX STI presented by Subaru Parts Online with Co-driver Rhianon Gelsomino at his side. 
 
“My first rally I watched in person was last year at New England Forest Rally…
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SUBARU ANNOUNCES 2017 BRZ SERIES.YELLOW SPECIAL EDITION


 

  • Limited production of 500 units –Available 2017
  • Exclusive yellow exterior color
  • Unique yellow interior accents
  • Brembo performance brake system
  • SACHS performance shocks 

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the 2017 BRZ Series.Yellow, the most exciting BRZ to date with its striking color and performance upgrades. The special edition, limited to only 500 cars, will debut today at Wicked Big Meet in Stafford Springs, CT.

The Series.Yellow is immediately recognizable by its brilliant yellow exterior, unique black alloy wheels, black BRZ and SUBARU badging, and black foldable exterior mirrors.  Based on the 2017 Limited model equipped with the new…
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Chimani and Subaru Launch Free Mobile App Travel Guides For National Parks

 

App developer seeks to help reduce waste by replacing traditional park guides with mobile app 

Chimani, Inc., in partnership with Subaru of America, has announced the launch of 59 mobile app travel guides – one for each of the 59 iconic national parks – in celebration of the 2016 National Park Service Centennial.
 
The national park apps by Chimani not only serve as a powerful park navigation tool to help visitors explore some of the country’s most beautiful areas, but also eliminate wasteful paper guides that end up in waste landfills. Subaru has partnered with Chimani to support the development of…
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SUBARU BRZ OFFERS ENHANCED PERFORMANCE AND UPDATED STYLING AND FEATURES FOR 2017

  • Improved Performance and Handling
  • New Performance Package
  • Refined and Powerful Exterior Design
  • Updated Interior Styling and Features
  • Standard LED Headlights and Taillights
  • All-new Track Mode

Subaru of America Inc. today announced a comprehensive update to the 2017 BRZ including improved handling, increased performance, more aggressive styling and new convenience features. These enhancements continue the company’s original mission of offering enthusiasts a pure sports car with an unmatched driving experience.

 

The BRZ, known for its ultra-low center of gravity and precision handling, offers several updates to increase its performance on the track and open roads.  For improved responsiveness, stability and…
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SUBARU OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES PRICING ON 2017 SUBARU LEGACY AND OUTBACK MODELS

  • Legacy with Symmetrical All Wheel Drive standard begins at $21,995
  • New Reverse Automatic Braking and High Beam Assist safety technologies
  • All new Outback Touring becomes flagship model
  • Debut of new Legacy 2.5i Sport trim

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2017 Outback and Legacy lines. These 2017 models will arrive into retailers during July 2016.
In one of the industry’s most competitive segments, the midsize Legacy sedan remains the…
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Subaru Rally Team USA Drivers Pastrana and Higgins Finish 1-2 at Rally in the 100 Acre Wood

Cherry Hill, N.J. -  Subaru Rally Team USA drivers Travis Pastrana and David Higgins wowed rally fans with one of the closest battles in recent history at Rally in the 100 Acre Wood, their return debut to the Rally America Championship.  Competing in equally prepared 2016 WRX STI rally cars, Pastrana and Higgins traded the lead back and forth five times over the event’s 17 stages while being no more than 12 seconds apart…
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Subaru Receives Recognition for Best Overall Brand, Most Trusted Brand and Best Performance Brand

 

Kelley Blue Book, the leading provider of new and used vehicle information, today announced that Subaru of America, Inc. has won in three major categories of the 2016 Brand Image Awards including Best Overall Brand, Most Trusted Brand and Best Performance Brand. This marks the first year Subaru has won Best Overall Brand and second consecutive wins for Most Trusted Brand and Best Performance Brand.

 
“We are extremely proud to receive these three distinguished 2016…
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SUBARU INTRODUCES ALL-NEW, U.S.-BUILT 2017 IMPREZA®

NEW GLOBAL PLATFORM DELIVERS MAJOR GAINS IN HANDLING PERFORMANCE, CRASH SAFETY AND RIDE COMFORT

  • Sedan and 5-Door Styles
  • New Subaru Global Platform Significantly Enhances Safety, Ride Comfort and Agility
  • Award-Winning EyeSight®, Plus New Driver Assist Technologies
  • SUBARU STARLINKâ„¢ Safety and Security Features and AppsNew Subaru Design Language Debuts
  • 2.0-liter Boxer Engine with Direct Injection and Higher PerformanceFirst Impreza to be Built in U.S.
  • New Sport Version with 18-inch Wheels, Sport Suspension and Active Torque Vectoring

 
NEW YORK -  Subaru of America, Inc., which has experienced eight consecutive years of sales growth, introduced the all-new 2017 Impreza 5-Door at the…
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