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As of March 16, FHI (Fuji Heavy Industires/Subaru) has announced it will continue to keep operations in Japan closed until March 20 pending supplier parts assessment and also to conserve electricity for the country. Contrary to some reports, no completed vehicles were damaged as a result of the disaster and only two body shells suffered any damage. Shipping operations in the Tokyo port were also undamaged. Subaru Indiana Automotive has cut overtime in an…

As you have no doubt heard, Japan suffered a major natural disaster this past weekend. Our thoughts are naturally with the people of Japan as they recover from this unprecedented event.  Below is a statement from Subaru's parent company, Fuji Heavy Industries with their latest assessment of how the situation affects our people and our business.  We will update you as soon as more information is available.

1. Subaru plants are based in and to…

Spring is a time of fresh starts and renewals. Extend the "spring cleanup" you give your house and yard to your vehicle. You'll not only improve its performance and lengthen its life, but you'll spare yourself time, money and aggravation.

Tasks You Can Perform On Your Own

Whether you do the work yourself or depend on a professional technician, getting your vehicle in shape now will undo any damage caused by winter…

That's right, if you have not already heard about it or seen it somewhere online, the Impreza for the 2012 model year will be a brand new vehicle. 

The Subaru Impreza is due for a complete redesign for 2012, which should address any of the critics thoughts on the current car's shortcomings. The new Impreza will debut at the New York auto show in April and go on sale later this year, but thanks to a concept car and the opportunity to sample Subaru's newest engine, we already have a good idea of what to expect.

Grayson…

Forbes.com announced their safest cars of 2011 list and guess what, Subaru again has two models on this incredible list of only 9 total vehicles. Subaru taking two spots with Mercedes also have two spots and other manufacturers on the list only getting one each.

The Outback and Legacy were part of this list and Subaru continues to be noticed as one of the top brands in the country.

Click for the Outback award…

Subie Owners - Be Proud!

Subaru of America is glad each of their owners are a part of the Subaru family. As a result Subaru is making available a vehicle 'Badge of Ownership'. Each badge reflects the number of Subaru vehicles you have owned and you can pick lifestyle icons to go on your vehicle as well. Simply go to www.badgeofownership.com  and click on the blue box - order your badge- and complete the order…

FIVE IMPORTANT THINGS TO REMEMBER WHEN DRIVING IN WINTER WEATHER

• Inspect your vehicle (battery, electrical system, belts, hoses, tire tread)
• Replace all wipers
• Fill washer fluid reservoir
• Carry scraper and brush
• Carry emergency kit

2 Prepare…

The vehicles were chosen for protection in front, side and rear crash tests. To qualify for the award, the insurance industry group also requires the vehicles to have anti-rollover electronic stability control, or ESC, and receive top…