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Subaru Wins First-Ever Rallycross Championship With Victory At ARX Of Mid-Ohio

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Monday, October 7, 2019

Atkinson took the overall victory in the final, with Sandell securing third as the WRX STI rallycross cars proved ideal for the tough conditions.

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  • Atkinson took the overall victory in the final, with Sandell securing third as the WRX STI rallycross cars proved ideal for the tough conditions.
  • The win marks four overall event victories for Subaru in the six-event ARX season and puts an exclamation point on the team's first rallycross title.
  • The Mid-Ohio victory completed the most successful rallycross season in the history of the Subaru motorsports program.
  • "Four wins out of the six rounds and the team championship - it's a huge moment for the guys at Vermont SportsCar and for Subaru of America.

Seventeen-Year-Old Subaru Driver Oliver Solberg Secures Second U.S. Win At Susquehannock Trail Rally

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Monday, September 16, 2019

WELLSBORO, Pa., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru Motorsports USA dominated a muddy and treacherous Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally, with driver Oliver Solberg going wire-to-wire to win his second event of the American Rally Association (ARA) season in only his first full season of rally.

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  • WELLSBORO, Pa., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru Motorsports USA dominated a muddy and treacherous Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally, with driver Oliver Solberg going wire-to-wire to win his second event of the American Rally Association (ARA) season in only his first full season of rally.
  • Solberg and Higgins swept all 15 stage wins and have now combined to win five of the last six ARA national events in their Subaru WRX STI rally cars.
  • With Susquehannock Trail moving from its usual June timing to a new date in mid-September, cool and damp weather conditions made for a very different rally from previous years.
  • After repairs, Solberg closed out the weekend with a win on the rally's final stage to take the overall victory.

Subaru Of America Announces Pricing On 2020 Forester Models

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2020 Forester model line.

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  • CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2020 Forester model line.
  • The 2020 Subaru Forester will be offered in five trim levels when it arrives at retailers this fall: Base, Premium, Sport, Limited and Touring.
  • Every Forester is equipped with standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and is powered by a 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER engine.
  • The kit is available to all Subaru owners for purchase through a Subaru retail facility.

Subaru of America® Announces Pricing On 2020 Ascent 3-Row SUV

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Thursday, May 16, 2019

Subaru of America Inc.today announced pricing on the 2020 Subaru Ascent, which arrives at retailers this summer.

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  • Subaru of America Inc.today announced pricing on the 2020 Subaru Ascent, which arrives at retailers this summer.
  • The SUV is built on the Subaru Global Platform and is powered by a 2.4-liter turbocharged BOXER engine.
  • The 2020 Ascent offers the optimal blend of SUV capability and car-like ride and handling with standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, Active Torque Vectoring, 18-inch wheels and four-wheel independent suspension.
  • The 2020 Subaru Ascent is offered in four trim levels: base, Premium, Limited and Touring.

Seventeen-Year-Old Oliver Solberg Earns First U.S. Victory at Olympus Rally

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Monday, April 29, 2019

OLYMPIA, Wash., April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru Motorsports USA took the top two podium positions at this weekend's DirtFish Olympus Rally, with Swedish rally prodigy Oliver Solberg securing his first American rally victory in a blue and gold Subaru WRX STI.

Key Points: 
  • OLYMPIA, Wash., April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru Motorsports USA took the top two podium positions at this weekend's DirtFish Olympus Rally, with Swedish rally prodigy Oliver Solberg securing his first American rally victory in a blue and gold Subaru WRX STI.
  • Solberg was fast and consistent throughout the weekend, despite having never seen the Olympus stage roads before and working with veteran co-driver Denis Giraudet for the first time.
  • Solberg and Giraudet came out hard on day 1 and set fastest times on six of eight stages, with Higgins and Drew in close pursuit.
  • With the pressure on, Solberg and Giraudet drove flat-out on the event's final stage and delivered a decisive stage win to earn a thrilling event victory.

Edmunds Announces 2019 Best Retained Value Awards®

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Wednesday, April 3, 2019

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Edmunds, the car shopping experts, today announced the 2019 Edmunds Best Retained Value Awards, recognizing the new 2019 vehicles and brands with the highest projected residual values after five years.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Edmunds, the car shopping experts, today announced the 2019 Edmunds Best Retained Value Awards, recognizing the new 2019 vehicles and brands with the highest projected residual values after five years.
  • "Savvy shoppers know that vehicles on the Edmunds Best Retained Value list are likely to hold their value down the road, which is key to getting a reasonable lease payment or a good trade-in price."
  • The winning Toyota vehicles are the 2019 Sequoia (Large SUV), the 2019 Tundra (Large Truck), and the 2019 Tacoma (Midsize Truck); and the winning Subaru vehicles are the 2019 Impreza (Compact Car), the 2019 Crosstrek (Compact SUV), and the 2019 WRX (Sports Car).
  • The 2019 Edmunds Best Retained Value Awards are determined based on the qualifying new models that have the highest projected private-party residual value five years after their launch, expressed as a percentage of their initial True Market Value (TMV).

Subaru Storms Into Windy City With All-New Seventh-Generation 2020 Legacy

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

Subaru of America today introduced the all-new seventh-generation 2020 Legacy sedan the most advanced Legacy in the model's 30-year history.

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  • Subaru of America today introduced the all-new seventh-generation 2020 Legacy sedan the most advanced Legacy in the model's 30-year history.
  • Every 2020 Legacy features a Lineartronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), auto stop/start and Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive with Active Torque Vectoring.
  • Passive safety is only part of the protection equation, and the Legacy once again leads its segment in active safety technology.
  • The 2020 Legacy will arrive at Subaru retailers this fall, with pricing announced closer to the on-sale date.

Subaru of America Wins Top Honors From Kelley Blue Book's 2019 5-Year Cost to Own Awards

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019

CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru of America, Inc. announced today that the automaker has won in two major categories of Kelley Blue Book's 2019 5-Year Cost to Own Awards.

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  • CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru of America, Inc. announced today that the automaker has won in two major categories of Kelley Blue Book's 2019 5-Year Cost to Own Awards.
  • This year's honors, which recognize brands and new vehicles with the lowest projected ownership costs, were awarded to Subaru for "Best Brand" and the 2019 Crosstrek for "Best Compact SUV/Crossover."
  • This is the third time Subaru has received the overall honor from Kelley Blue Book; the brand was first recognized in 2015.
  • For more information about the 2019 5-Year Cost to Own Awards, please visit https://www.kbb.com/new-cars/5-year-cost-to-own-awards/ .

Subaru To Debut All-New 2020 Legacy At Chicago Auto Show

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Thursday, January 31, 2019

CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru of America announced today that it will reveal the all-new 2020 Legacy at the Chicago Auto Show on February 7th.

Key Points: 
  • CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru of America announced today that it will reveal the all-new 2020 Legacy at the Chicago Auto Show on February 7th.
  • Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Subaru Corporation of Japan.
  • Headquartered at a zero-landfill office in Camden, N.J., the company markets and distributes Subaru vehicles, parts and accessories through a network of more than 630 retailers across the United States.
  • As a company, Subaru believes it is important to do its part in making a positive impact in the world because it is the right thing to do.

Subaru Tecnica International Unleashes Most Powerful Model Ever With Limited-Edition STI S209

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Monday, January 14, 2019

Aggressive new look with wide fenders, front canards and rear wing

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  • Aggressive new look with wide fenders, front canards and rear wing
    Available in two exterior colors: World Rally Blue Pearl and Crystal White Pearl
    Subaru Tecnica International (STI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Subaru Corporation, today introduced the limited-edition STI S209, the first-ever S-line STI product produced exclusively for the U.S. market.
  • The S209, like the Nrburgring Challenge racecar, wears an expanded wide-body exterior treatment, which extends the vehicle's overall width to 72.4 inches, or 1.7 inches wider than a standard WRX STI.
  • Only around 200 units of the STI S209 will be built, earmarked exclusively for the U.S.
  • Subaru Tecnica International Inc. (STI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Subaru Corporation of Japan, was established to undertake the motorsports activities of Subaru.