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Subaru EyeSight


We mentioned that Subaru presented the EyeSight driver assist at the recent Consumer Electronics Show -- but what exactly is EyeSight and why do you need it?

EyeSight is a new system that uses two cameras to create a 3D image of what is in front of your Subaru. It can track how close an object is to you. 

Unlike other systems that use infrared to detect objects, Subaru found that these 3D cameras can see…
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Do I Need to Warm Up My Subaru?


Did your dad tell you that you should warm up your car before heading out on winter mornings and let it run anywhere from two minutes to ten? Truth is, this might have been a good idea for older cars but modern engines heat up much more efficiently and quickly -- and without that much help from you.

 Newer Subarus have electronic fuel injection systems that are smart enough to know when the engine is cold…

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Subaru Sales Up for the Fifth Year in a Row

It’s not uncommon for one Subaru owner to strike up a conversation in the parking lot with another Subaru owner, and often those conversations center on how much we love our Subarus. For Subaru owners, it’s no surprise Subaru sales are up for the fifth year in a row-- Subaru is the only major car maker that accomplished this during the recession.

Considering the accolades Subaru has gained for its innovative safety features…

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Pictures from CES

 Subaru had a stand-alone booth at the Consumer Electronics Show for the first time this year. We got a shot of the outside and also a picture of the 2014 Forester.

The Forester belongs at the Consumer Electronics Show because of the terrific electronic gear it features,including the EyeSight automatic driver assist system, the voice-activated GPS, and the Aha app integration bringing smartphone technology safely to the driver.

Subaru continues to be a technology…
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Winter Kit for Your Subaru


Here in Northwest Arkansas, weather can change quickly. You never know when your Subaru will need to cope with winter weather in the midst of a mild January. A winter emergency kit can prevent the worst from happening if you get stuck due to quickly changing conditions. Make this winter emergency kit to store in your Subaru from October till April, and you'll never be unprepared.

Here's what every winter emergency kit should…
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Subaru News from CES


The Consumer Electronics Show is the place to unveil all the new gear, and Subaru is showing something new and cool at CES this year: Starlink. 

Starlink is an entertainment system offering everything from hands-free phone calls to audio books and podcasts. It also offers hotel recommendations for travelers, restaurant recommendations from Yelp, weather reports, and insight into local surf and ski spots. Aha integration connects drivers with Twitter feeds, Rhapsody music service, and more…
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Subaru Top Safety Pick 4 Years Running

 
For the fourth year in a row, Subaru has distinguished itself by being the only auto maker with Top Pick Safety ratings for all its models from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. 

Every model made by Subaru has won the Top Pick Safety Rating for 2013, while Legacy and Outback have been singled out for TSP+, a new category for vehicles with superior ratings. Legacy and Outback have Subaru's new EyeSight technology, which…
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2013 Outback Review Roundup


Forbes named the 2013 Outback Car of the Week, so we'd like to share some of the great reviews this vehicle has earned. 
  • Forbes Car of the Week review admired the "grand-slam safety ratings" and the ride, while also giving a nod to how well the vehicle handled in rough weather and how good it looks inside and out. 
  • The Car Connection  wasn't impressed with the radio controls, but they loved the agility…
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Share the Love 2012

Each year, Subaru holds a "Share the Love" event that lets you partner with Adventure Subaru to give to worthy causes. For the rest of this year, any Subaru you buy or lease will come with something extra: a $250 donation to your choice of one of these wonderful causes:
  • ASPCA
  • Altzheimer's Association
  • Make a Wish
  • Meals-on-Wheels
  • USO
This is a great time of year to buy a new vehicle, and Share the Love…
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