Subaru News (BLOG)

Welcome to Subaru News, Suburb Service’s monthly blog! Subaru News is meant to educate, entertain, and engage you in monthly musings on such topics as auto mechanics, Subarus, travel, auto repair, and driving and living in the Lake Forest Park and Shoreline area. Our blogs are released on the first day of each month!

Tag Archives: Seattle

What the 2022 Subarus are All About

What the 2022 Subarus are All About

Photo by Jakob Rosen on Unsplash   Have you seen the new Subarus? When the 2022s arrived, were you excited to see what new features they possess? Do you make plans to trade your Subaru in for a newer model each year?   We’d be astonished to hear anyone say Yes to those questions. In our experience, Subaru lovers tend to stick with their own model for a long time. Love is a feature that comes built into every Subaru, and loyalty seems to be a feature built into every Subie.    Because of their loyalty, there isn’t much trading up for new vehicles among Subaru lovers. They tend to add another Subaru later, only letting go of the one they began with when they can no longer justify the expense of a second ... read more

Categories:

Uncategorized

Best Song Playlist For Holiday Travel

Best Song Playlist For Holiday Travel

Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash   Are you traveling for the Holidays? Whether you’re heading to a new vacation destination or just heading to your family’s home base for the holiday events, a good playlist is a necessary part of your drive. Kids will cling to their technology, but a good song can help break the monotony of a long drive, especially on rural roads.   That’s why we’re giving you a playlist of some of our favorite holiday travel songs. Not all are Christmas-themed -- in fact, we snuck in Hanukkah and Kwanzaa favorites -- and some are just universally good for travel. Most of these are available on Spotify; if you stream music there!   Driving Home for Christmas - Chris Rea Perfect - Ed Sheeran River -- Joni Mitchell Quiet Backdrop for Holiday Time - Night Time Jazz Moods Everybody Wants to Rule The World - Tears For Fears Skating - Vince Guaraldi Trio Dreidel Dreidel - Meshugga Beach Party This Christmas - Donny Hathaway ... read more

Categories:

Travel Tips

The Top 7 Things Every Subaru Driver Should Know

The Top 7 Things Every Subaru Driver Should Know

Photo by Toby Parsons on Pixabay   November has arrived. It’s a great month for hopping into your Subaru and seeing the great outdoors! Washington’s lovely as the leaves turn, and we hope you are getting out and enjoying the scenery as much as you can this month.   As a Subaru owner or a potential Subaru owner, there’s so much to acclimate yourself to the brand as you get one. One of the first things you’ll encounter is how loyal the love for Subaru is among Subaru owners. The second will be that Subarus and dogs seem always to go together.    As a new or potential owner, there are a few things that you should know about your vehicle and the brand in general-- here’s a quick cheat sheet of the highlights:   All Wheel Drive: Subaru is the only car brand with symmetrical all-wheel drive, allowing for better balance, control, and traction.   Safety: Subaru is considered one of the safest car brands on the market.   ... read more

Categories:

Community

A Pet Fundraiser in Candy’s Memory!

A Pet Fundraiser in Candy’s Memory!

Photo by huoadg5888 from Pixabay   October comes with many different emotions here at Suburb Service. While it’s a fun month for children with Halloween at the end and the Holidays in sight, it’s also a month where we worry about the safety of our vehicles quite a bit. With people traveling for the holidays, an iffy set of brakes can spell disaster for a family.    We try to get as many people in during October for their wintering needs, as the traffic picks up quite a bit in November and December! We hope that if your Subaru requires brake repairs or other services, you will please get in touch with us soon to arrange service!   For us, one of the most beautiful ... read more

Categories:

Community

Top 5 Signs You Are a Subaru Enthusiast

Top 5 Signs You Are a Subaru Enthusiast

Photo by jtaevans on Pixabay How much do you love Subaru? When you reflect on it, how deep is your love for the brand? When you hear an I Love You, does your mind go immediately to your Subaru? Do you wish you could buy Subaru bedsheets (you can) and drink from a Subaru mug (you can)? Take a look at the top 5 signs that you are a Subaru enthusiast and see if you qualify! 1. You call yourself a Subie. It’s an unofficial nickname for Subaru enthusiasts, an actual trademark of the top fans. And you connect with other people the ... read more

Categories:

Community