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Stretching across more than 1,500 miles of unforgiving desert, the Rebelle Rally serves as the ultimate proving ground for competitors and vehicles alike. This year, Subaru fielded Team 200 in a purpose-built Subaru Forester Hybrid. Behind the wheel of the 2025 Forester Hybrid, the crew drove to a triumphant first-place finish, securing another notable milestone for the automaker.

A vehicle can look great on your shopping list. The real question is how it fits your life after you bring it home.

For Kansas City drivers comparing Subaru and Toyota, owner ratings offer another useful perspective. From the overall ownership experience to dealership support, Subaru gives shoppers some compelling reasons to take a closer look, and Van Subaru is here to assist.

Subaru of America, Inc. has named Treasure Valley Subaru the winner of the 2026 Subaru Love Promise Retailer of the Year Award. Each year, this award honors a single Subaru retailer for exceptional commitment to its community and clientele.

For car owners who prioritize education, Subaru offers an impactful avenue through its "Subaru Loves Learning" program. The carmaker offers direct financial backing to schools where tight budgets jeopardize student and teacher achievement. Standing as the primary corporate supporter of AdoptAClassroom.org, Subaru partners with almost 700 local dealerships across the country to ensure teachers get the funding needed to stock their classrooms each year.

Subaru has once again claimed top honors at the 2026 Ducker Carlisle North American Parts Benchmark Awards! Replicating their impressive achievements from last year, the automaker pulled ahead of a crowded field of strong competitors to secure the top three positions. These prestigious victories were announced during the annual Ducker Carlisle North American Parts Benchmark Conference.

The newly redesigned 2026 Subaru Outback Touring and Touring XT trims recently secured a spot on the prestigious Wards 10 Best Interiors & UX List. Judges praised the midsize SUV's overhauled cabin, which masterfully balances a premium passenger experience with state-of-the-art technology.

Driven by shifting climate trends that trigger increasingly harsh summer heatwaves, preventative car maintenance has transformed from an optional task into a vital safety necessity. Blistering temperatures quickly accelerate mechanical wear, deplete essential fluids, and place extreme strain on components poorly equipped for severe weather. Overlooking your car’s seasonal checkup significantly elevates the likelihood of sudden roadside breakdowns, component failures, and hazardous tire blowouts on scorching asphalt.

Prepare for adventure as Subaru of America Inc. announces its return to the 2026 Overland Expo. This event is a premier gathering for modern explorers who value the journey as much as the destination. The "Camp Subaru" area will serve as a central meeting point for all off-road enthusiasts attending the show.

For the third year in a row, the Subaru BRZ has earned a well-deserved position on the Car and Driver Editors’ Choice List. This agile sports car is famous for providing a highly entertaining ride while remaining one of the most affordable performance vehicles on the market. Here is a closer look at what distinguishes the 2026 Subaru BRZ from the competition.

In 2025, Van Subaru supported animal welfare through the Subaru Loves Pets initiative, partnering with the ASPCA to make a measurable impact at both the local and national level.

Locally, Van Subaru contributed $4,000 to the Northland Animal Welfare Society (NAWS), helping support 63 animals, including 27 dogs and 36 cats. Funding helped cover essential veterinary care, spay and neuter services, and adoption readiness, while also providing pet families with supplies during local pet wellness and outreach events. .