Subaru UK is trying to minimise disruption to its retail network from dealer retirements by helping find new management.
Hammond Group has taken on IM Group’s Subaru and Daihatsu franchises at a new dealership in Halesworth following the closure of John Grose’s Subaru site in Ipswich.
East Anglian dealer group Dingles has taken on the Subaru and Isuzu franchises for Norfolk.
Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd has developed a plug-in electric vehicle to demonstrate its environmentally friendly focus at next week’s G8 summit in Japan.
Subaru (UK) has signed a full commercial agreement with Standox, the car paint company, covering the UK and Ireland.
Lack of demand in rural area blamed for closure.
Stan Palmer Sales, a Subaru dealer in Carlisle, has created see-through Outback to show off its Boxer Diesel engine.
Forester aims to ride high, going into a crowded market with the Forester.
Bob Edmiston, owner of Subaru, Isuzu and Daihatsu distributor IM Group, is the richest man in the automotive industry, worth £520 million.
Subaru is offering new styling accessories for its new Forester which is on sale now.
Subaru's new Forester has been praised in the US for its safety features, winning top marks for side, rear and offset frontal impact-protection.
Subaru has redesigned its Tribeca SUV model for 2008.
Subaru is looking to recruit 15 more dealers in the UK this year in order to help push sales of its new Forester and diesel engine.
Toyota and Subaru have confirmed that they are to jointly develop a small sports coupe.
Subaru dealer Bulldog of Twyford believes it has found its oldest Impreza WRX STI customer in the UK.
IM Group, UK importer of Subaru, Isuzu and Daihatsu, and Koelliker, the Italian company in charge of SsangYong’s UK business, are vying for UK distributorship of Chinese carmakers looking towards Europe.
Subaru has awarded four dealers with its regional used car dealer of the year award.
Several Subaru dealers have fallen out with importer IM Group over poor sales of the Impreza and their 2008 sales targets with some claiming they are terminating the franchise, according to the news story in the January 11 issue of AM.
Subaru's new Impreza WRX STI will be priced at £24,995 on-the-road, £1,600 less than the outgoing model.
Subaru’s new Justy supermini is on sale now priced at £8,495 on-the-road.
