TheCarConnection.com Names Legacy 'Best Car to Buy 2015'

With its all-new redesign, improved handling and increased fuel economy, the 2015 Subaru Legacy has received a tremendous round of applause from critics. And now the awards are starting to roll in too, including a recent one from TheCarConnection.com, which called the Legacy 3.6R the best car you can buy! In such a competitive segment, that's really saying something. Read more to find out why editors gave Legacy their "Best Car to Buy 2015" award.

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2015 XV Crosstrek Gains New Safety & Infotainment Technology

With the best fuel economy in its class, a rugged chassis and a stylish yet practical five-door design, the XV Crosstrek has contributed to Subaru's record-breaking sales. The lineup's hybrid variant is also popular thanks to its combination of smart powertrain and in-dash technology. Now for 2015, both award-winning models offer even more features, which we're sure you'll love!

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Great Pumpkin Festival: Activities & Entertainment at the Botanical Garden

Fall is here and that means it's pumpkin season! If you want to help your little ones find a special "Halloween squash" for jack-o'-latern carving, visit the Desert Botanical Garden from Oct. 23 through Oct. 26 to browse pumpkins large and small. When autumn comes around, everyone looks forward to going to the pumpkin patch and DBG's Great Pumpkin Festival is the perfect place to carry on the tradition.

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Batmobile Teaser Ignites Frenzy on Twittersphere

It may still be a year and a half away, but the new movie "Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice" is already gaining tremendous buzz, and leaked images of the new Batmobile are part of the reason for the excitement. The Bat's ride has seen dramatic changes over the decades and soon enough yet another version will hit the silver screen. Read more for details.

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Subaru to Introduce All-New Modular Platform & 7-Seat Crossover

When the 2016 Impreza arrives a couple of years from now, it will be the first vehicle in the Subaru lineup to feature the brand's all-new modular platform. And eventually, this platform will underpin every Subaru model, from the Impreza to the BRZ. In addition, Subaru has plans to introduce the next generation of its engine technology, which will include direct injection, cylinder deactivation and lean-burn technology, according to Automotive News. Read more for details.

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Crash Tests Land 2015 Legacy at Top of Safety Lists

This video says it all. When Legacy is hurled head first into a wall, it looks like a mess of shattered metal and glass. However, the crash test reveals that even in an accident this bad, if you drive a new 2015 Subaru Legacy in Phoenix, you'd very likely leave the situation alive. Like a well-armored knight, the new IIHS Top Safety Pick+ is designed from the ground up to protect its occupants, acing the Insurance Institute's side impact, roof crush, small overlap, front moderate overlap and rear impact crash tests, while earning a top score of "Superior…

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Watch this AWD Subaru WRX Drift

 

A Nifty Racing Trick

Even if you haven't seen it, you've probably caught glimpses of the "The Fast and the Furious" movies. That hot racing style has been popular these days, with people trying to replicate tricks from the film in their very own vehicles. Nothing is quite as good for replicating a trick called "drifting" like the Subaru WRX STI. We've displayed a video of this model performing a drifting maneuver for what is probably way too long for the car's good, but boy is it magic to see it in action.

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The Pangean Orchestra Free Performance at Tempe Museum

Pangea was born in the desert, so it only makes sense that the renowned orchestra would return to the Phoenix area for a free concert. Last year, the group played one of the most well received shows that Tempe History Museum has ever seen, and they are excited to return for another special engagement on Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, at 7 p.m.

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VIDEO: How Subaru EyeSight Saved this Woman's Life

Launched back in 2012, Subaru's innovative EyeSight system quickly revolutionized automotive safety and, over the course of just two short years, has significantly impacted thousands of drivers. Across the nation, many Subaru owners have shared stories depicting how the system saved their lives, and recently Subaru decided to pass on these stories in a new YouTube video series. Watch the first episode now to see how one woman's life was changed forever by her EyeSight system.

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