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A large number of Americans, over 50 percent, are proud pet parents and a significant number, roughly one in five, have admitted to driving with a pet on their lap. Ensuring the safety of pets is of importance to Subaru, who’s financially supported the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) through their Share the Love campaign. Subaru is once again promoting the safety of animals by funding the Center for Pet Safety’s new pet crate and carrier crash tests.

It’s not often that we see straight As when checking out Cars.com’s Car Seat reports, but the 2015 Subaru Forester stood out to the website’s editors for several reasons and earned top scores in all categories of the assessment!

Auto Motor und Sport, a German automotive magazine, recently examined several vehicle models to see if their pedestrian detection technology worked as promised. Models from various classes were tested in the examination, including the Nissan Qashqai (European variant of the Rogue), Volvo V60, Mini Cooper S, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the Subaru Outback.

Auto Motor und Sport, a German automotive magazine, recently examined several vehicle models to see if their pedestrian detection technology worked as promised. Models from various classes were tested in the examination, including the Nissan Qashqai (European variant of the Rogue), Volvo V60, Mini Cooper S, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the Subaru Outback.

Subaru has announced that the 2016 WRX and WRX STI will receive its latest safety and infotainment technologies, including the newly updated STARLINK system, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert and more!

When the newly updated STARLINK connectivity system debuts on the 2016 Forester later this year, it’ll offer several exciting updates! The latest system was recently debuted at the New York International Auto Show and we’re excited to share details about its innovative changes.

There are several ways to tell if your battery is on its last leg. Along with the number of years that you've had it, you can also keep an eye out for the following symptoms, which may indicate that your car's battery is low on juice.

Subaru recently reached an important milestone when building its 15 millionth BOXER engine! The brand’s signature powerplant has come a long way over the years and today various models power its lineup, including the 2.0-liter and 2.5-liter Flat-4, 2.5-liter Turbocharged Flat-4 and 3.6-liter Flat-6. All offer intelligent performance that’s been honed over the past several decades. Thanks to their horizontal design and low profile, Subaru’s BOXER engines benefit drivers in several ways - from being efficient to delivering a well-balanced ride.

Subaru is a proud supporter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and recently got to participate in making a child’s dream come true through the organization’s wish-granting program. A boy from Utah named Derek, who was diagnosed with liver failure, was attending Subaru’s WinterFest event with his family when he noticed clues that were specially designed for him.

One of the most challenging rallies in America, the Sno*Drift competition held in northern Michigan features more than 120 miles of roads covered in ice and snow. Spiked and studded ice tires aren’t allowed, so competing vehicles must rely on super grippy tires, and in Subaru’s case advanced Symmetrical All Wheel Drive is also incredibly helpful. Read more for details.