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Last month Subaru showed off the "STi Performance Concept" at the New York Auto Show. It wowed audiences and gave enthusiasts a glimpse into what the future of STi could possibly look like. Though the nameplate was absent, the concept was clearly based on the Subaru BRZ, the brand's only rear-wheel drive vehicle and a pure performer.

Though only a concept and one very unlikely to see production, it has been confirmed that a…

Remember when people used to think less of hybrid vehicles because of perceived performance disadvantages? Those times will be long gone soon, a distant memory of a foolish perspective, because now hybrid technology has advanced to a point where impressive feats of automotive strength aren't exclusively for fossil fuel-powered vehicles. Take the Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid for example. Capable of 160-horsepower and 163 lb.-ft. of torque, the 2.0-liter DOHC engine combines with…

When you're looking for your next car, safety is one of the key components of figuring out which vehicle is right for you. Vehicle safety is yet another area where the Subaru brand easily outperforms the competitors, as seen by the run of success for the last 6 years. Though the history of safety success extends far beyond the last six years, it is this timeframe which has seen every Subaru model chosen as…

You know you've seen the bumper stickers on the occasional car that state "this car climbed Mt. Washington." It is worn like a badge of honor around New England because climbing Mt. Washington is no easy task, but from watching footage of events like the Subaru Climb to the Clouds, you wouldn't guess it was too difficult. Taking to the mountain in Subaru WRX STI's, drivers from the Subaru Rally Team USA…

The winter hasn’t exactly been too easy here in southern New England, lots of snowfall and biting cold has made the enjoyable season nearly unbearable, and the roads have suffered an incredible amount throughout the time. We're not out of the winter season just yet, so now is the best time to get into a new Subaru vehicle to handle the remaining winter weather and celebrate the impending arrival of spring.

What makes…

Few vehicles have ever been able to as effectively capture the imagination of its target audience quite like the Subaru WRX and the sibling WRX STI. Born and bred from the world of Rally Racing, the WRX has long stood as the standard by which other rally cars are measured. But how do you continue to improve on the best there is? For a committed team of designers and engineers it was an arduous labor…

Nowadays many vehicles offer an abundance of technological features to make the rides more entertaining and enjoyable for everyone. Subaru is no different, but the SUBARU STARLINK in-vehicle technology delivers an experience as unique as driving a Subaru.

Plugging in your phone will enable the screen to display and read aloud text messages you receive. The STARLINK tech responds to voice commands so you can play your music and media all with just the simplest…

At a recent event in Florida, Subaru sponsored a giant gathering of yoga practitioners, in a giant search for more perfect balance in life. While yoga works to balance your body and mind, Subaru vehicles offer a different sense of balance. The kind of balance that occurs when the vehicle's performance, safety, and versatility coalesce to form a machine which generates pure vehicular bliss. Check out the video below to see some highlights from…

Drivers in Connecticut are all too familiar with the challenges of daily driving, along with these challenges, CT drivers have become complacent with a merely standard car buying experience. Here at Dan Perkins Subaru in Milford, CT we pride ourselves on our dedication to delivering the superior dealership experience, so you can enjoy the process of getting into your new car as much as you're sure to enjoy the future ahead.

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Those looking for adventure know that having the right vehicle for the job is extremely important. Whether you're conquering the trails of southern New England that you know like the back of your hand, or eager to take on new adventures to places you've never been, there is a Subaru to handle the adventures ahead. Residents of Wallingford, CT don't need to go far to find the very best selection of adventure-ready…