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Food drive to end hunger in local schools


We love our community. We love being a part of down east Maine. We are so grateful to every one of our guests who make us feel welcome. Because we love our community, we are always looking for ways to help where there is a need. Unfortunately, in Maine and in Hancock County in particular, there is a great need for children to get enough to eat. Which is why we are continuing our partnership with the Maine Education Association and WABI TV5.
 
 
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Share the Love and the Grand




Share the Love returns to Ellsworth November 19th - January 2nd!

Share the Love is Subaru's annual event that lets Subaru owners give back to their favorite charities. For every new Subaru purchased or leased between November 19 and January 2, Subaru will donate $250 to charity. Our guests can choose whether to share that money across multiple charities, or choose one charity to receive the full $250 to go to their cause. Meals on…
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What do I need to know about buying a rental car? 5 questions answered.

 
What do I need to know about buying a rental car? What's the deal with buying from a rental car company?
 
 
There are quite a few articles out there from some well-known automotive publications about what the advantages and disadvantages of buying a vehicle that came from a rental fleet. Click and Clack, the Magliozzi brothers from CarTalk, even talked about it. However, finding out exactly what happens from the seller's side can…
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Meet the new head of our Car Rental Department, Krystal O'Hara

 

Krystal grew up in a small northern Maine town, graduating with a small class of only about 50 others. She relocated to Bangor and attended Beal College in the Business Management program.

Krystal is currently living on the coast with her family (animals included). She has an African grey parrot her family adopted, and because of that, although she doesn't speak French, her African grey knows some. She also has a blue and gold…
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How did Vespa become Vespa? What does Vespa mean? Do I need a motorcycle license to drive one?


How did Vespa become Vespa?

Piaggio (the company that makes Vespa) started as a timber machining company in 1884. When airplanes got off the ground in the early 1900's, Piaggio started with the wood and canvas planes that were taking flight. Piaggio found great success as a plane manufacturer, becoming one of Italy's largest producers of airplanes and seaplanes...

The history of Piaggio in a gif:




Do you need a motorcycle license to drive a Vespa in Maine?

Maine has two different classes of scooters, motor scooters and mopeds...
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SPCA of Hancock County adoption event at Stanley Subaru


This past Saturday, we hosted the "Take an adventure. Take a friend." adoption event here at Stanley Subaru. Local animal shelter SPCA of Hancock County set up in our showroom with dogs and cats available for adoption.


David Wells of SPCA of Hancock County giving Colby some belly rubs

“The SPCA of Hancock County is grateful to our neighbors, Stanley Subaru, for hosting this adoption event! Anytime we can get our dogs and cats out…
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Safest performance compact on the planet? Rally champion? BRZ STi? Yes, yes, and yes!


So much Subaru news has been coming out, it's hard to keep up with it all! Here's a smattering of the Subaru news you need to know!

The Subaru WRX is getting EyeSight

EyeSight is part of what makes Subaru unmatched in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Picks (see the the rankings here, where Subaru is the best of the best). Torque News seems pretty excited:


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