How Do I Keep My Pet Safe in My Subaru? | Subaru to Test Pet Car Safety Restraints


Subaru and the Center for Pet Safety to Test Pet Car Safety Restraints


Subaru to fund a quest for the top performing safety restraints so consumers can keep their best friend as safe as possible on the road.

 
Lawmakers in Subaru of America's home state of New Jersey are the first to consider the requirement of pet restraints when riding in vehicles

 

March 5, 2013

Cherry Hill, N.J., -  Subaru of America, Inc. today…
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How Can I Help Local Food Pantries? | Where Can I Drop Off Food Donations?

How Can I Help Local Food Pantries? | 2nd Annual Hancock County Food Drive |  Where can I drop off food donations for the food drive?



Stanley Subaru is one of many locations throughout Hancock County where food donations can be dropped off to benefit ALL the food pantries in Hancock County. 


Please help out by bringing donations of:

 


  • Canned Fruit and Vegetables
  • Whole Grain Rice and Pastas
  • Healthy Soups
  • Tuna and other canned meats and fish…
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Volunteering in All Weather--Maine Coast Memorial Hospital's Volunteer Valet



Did you know Maine Coast Memorial Hospital has Courtesy Valet Parking?
When you arrive at the newly redesigned Main Entrance, you may meet a nice fellow named Selly, who will happily help you out of your car, lead you to the entrance, and then park your vehicle for you. Selly Blethen has been one of the Volunteer Valets at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital for the 20 years they have provided the service. 


Volunteer Valet Selly Blethen with Stanley Subaru owner Mark…
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What is a Certified Pre Owned Subaru? | What Makes a Subaru a Certified Subaru?


What is a Certified Pre Owned Subaru? | What Makes A Subaru A Certified Subaru?  

   

It all starts with a Subaru and love. A Subaru that has been gently cared for, with low miles, and has been serviced regularly is the main ingredient in the Certified Subaru recipe. We then take this beloved Subaru and give it a thorough 152-point inspection by one of our Subaru Certified Technicians or Subaru Certified Master Technicians. After the vehicle…

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Subaru Picks Puppy Bowl over Super Bowl



Subaru sponsors Puppy Bowl instead of Super Bowl


It may come as no surprise to Subaru owners that Subaru of America, Inc. would rather sponsor the Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet instead of the National Football League's Super Bowl. Instead of being lost in the crowd of car dealers, insurance companies, and junk food ads, Subaru will be among the pet food and kitty litter set.  Subaru has a long tradition of supporting the…
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What Does Edmunds.com Think of the 2014 Subaru Forester?



Edmunds First Drive of the 2014 Subaru Forester



Jonathan Elfalan, contributor for Edmunds.com, had a chance to drive the all new Subaru Forester (2.0L 4-cyl. Turbo All Wheel Drive CVT Automatic) in the Sonoran Desert recently and reports his experiences below:



Of the new changes implemented in the 2014 Forester, he says the narrower A-pillars are pushed forward while the side mirrors are pulled back on the doors, creating a solariumlike cockpit. 



The…

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What Does Car and Driver Think of The Subaru Crosstrek?



Car and Driver Reviews the Subaru Crosstrek--


Car and Driver believes the Crosstrek is a new entree on a familiar menu. 



"Think of Subaru as dishing up the comfort food of the car biz, sort of Mom's meatloaf with All Wheel Drive," says Fred M.H. Gregory of Car and Driver. He is referring to how Subarus have earned reputations for being dependable, solid, and kind of different.  Mr. Gregory discusses his experience with…

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How Do I Get a Subaru Badge of Ownership? What is a Badge of Ownership?


What is a Subaru Badge of Ownership? | How Do I Get a Subaru Badge of Ownership? | What Are the Options for Subaru Badge Images?

Show your love, display your passions.

Subaru owners are known for living life to its fullest and love to share their interests with others. Now you have a unique way to let other Subaru owners know what you enjoy most with your own Badge of Ownership.


The Badge of Ownership is…
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The Subaru: A Maine Love Story from DownEast Magazine



"The Subaru: A Maine Love Story The Surprising Popularity of a Sensible Car" by Edgar Allen Beem for Downeast Magazine. 


 

DownEast Magazine's January 2013 Cover


Recently the Subaru was featured in DownEast Magazine because of the sense and sensibility of the versatile Subaru wagon. Although not the most popular vehicle in Maine according to the DMV, that award goes to the Ford F-150 Pickup. According to Mr. Beem's article, there are 53,000…

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Stanley Subaru is Saddened by the loss of our friend Steve Bailey




Steve A. Bailey (April 23, 1980-December 23, 2012)

 

"TRENTON - Steven A. Bailey, 32, died Dec. 23, 2012, at a Bangor hospital. He was born April 23, 1980, in Newport, R.I., the son of Steven T. and Denise A. (Brawner) Bailey.

Steven graduated from South Kingstown High School, Kingston, R.I., and worked in the parts department at Stanley Subaru in Ellsworth for the past six years. He was a member of the Lygonia Masonic…

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Should the NHTSA Require Black Boxes on Personal Vehicles?




Should the NHTSA Require Black Boxes on Personal Vehicles?



In an article on ABC News' "Tech This Out" blog, Mark Greenblatt writes about the potential new mandate from the NHTSA requiring a 'black box' in all new cars and trucks. It is an attempt to make vehicles safer, by providing information about what actually happened during an accident, to help emergency personnel and law enforcement with accident investigations.  Some critics argue that this invades the…

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Hope for the New Year

Hope for the New Year



December is known for many things. One of them involves a jolly fellow in a red suit, another a festival of lights, and still another....reflections of the past year. Although we must pay tribute to those loved ones we have lost this year and remember the joys we shared, we must also remember that January 1 is a fresh start. I am an optimist, and regardless of the triumphs…
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When Can I Get a Subaru Crosstrek?



Wondering when more Subaru Crosstreks or Imprezas will be available? | Looking to get behind the wheel of a hard-to-come-by Subaru? 


Trying to get behind the wheel of the latest Subaru Impreza or Crosstrek is becoming a harder goal to reach these days. With high demand and limited production runs, Subaru enthusiasts are gobbling up Subarus faster than dealers can keep them in stock. Most of the Subaru vehicles that arrive on the transport trucks are…

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