As an aging or elderly driver on the hunt for a new vehicle, you have lots of options. Unfortunately, having a lot of options might leave you feeling overburdened by the prospect of choosing the right car.

Do you pick a big SUV with enough space for all the grandkids? Do you stick with a sedan that’s easy to get in and out of? Do you make the upgrade and get every piece of safety equipment possible?

With a Subaru, you can check off virtually every item on your list and finally end your “what’s the best car…

On the outside, Subaru’s flagship station wagon looks anything but stationary. It’s an outdoorsy brute that belongs on the automotive version of Survivor, with its high ground clearance, standard AWD and canoe-clad rooftop crossbars. On the inside, the new Subaru Outback is fitted with comfortable seats, a sizeable cargo area, and enough modern tech to turn rivals like the CR-V and RAV4 green with envy.

Your car allows you to live the life you want – whether that’s getting you to work or making your weekend camping trips extraordinary. But, like anything in life, cars don’t last forever. Simple principles of car care can help your vehicle last longer and run smoothly for more miles than it would otherwise. Plus, when it’s time to buy to a newer vehicle, the care you’ve put into your car will increase its value! It’s a true win-win situation.

To keep your car living well beyond its years, follow the 10 car care tips below…

How do you know when it’s time to buy a new car? Do you read it in a horoscope? Does an automobile fairy descend upon you while you slumber, whispering sweet somethings like “Your old car is junk” or “Subaru Forester” in your ear?


 

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The growing popularity of online car shopping over the past few months has many buyers wondering: Is Carvana a better option than the dealership? Purchasing a car is a big decision, so paying for your new vehicle before having the chance to check it out in person can be scary. Here are some big reasons why buying a car through a dealership is still the best car buying option. 

1. Dealerships Offer the Same Conveniences as Carvana 

While the traditional trip of browsing cars at the lot is still…

Wedding season is upon us, and while many couples have had to make some tough decisions about their nuptials due to COVID-19, it’s still a time in one’s life to be celebrated. Choosing a first new vehicle together is a more conventional decision newlyweds often make. With so many options to consider, it can be an overwhelming process.

Subaru offers a wide-ranging lineup of vehicles to suit your lifestyle. While we could make an argument in favor of…

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone. For most people, this is a stressful if not frightening time. Here at Jim Burke Subaru in Birmingham, Alabama, we consider our customers family, and we want to meet every one of our family members' needs. Whether you find yourself struggling with financial burden, needing auto service, facing the end of your lease, or desiring to purchase a new vehicle, Jim Burke Subaru is here to help.

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When it comes to compact crossover SUVs, the Subaru Forester is hard to beat. Blending a practical, hard-working nature with an adventurous spirit, the Forester has a lot to offer. Well-made but not showy, the 2020 Subaru Forester has plenty of space, a sensible design, and offers excellent fuel economy.

Celebrate 'The Wearing of the Green' at these unique St. Patrick’s Day events in Birmingham this year! We've chosen a variety of activities and things to do that will please just about anyone who feels a touch of the leprechaun spirit.

However you choose to celebrate, please do so responsibly. That includes choosing a designated driver who can get you home safely. (And don't forget to thank that driver profusely for sacrificing their St. Patty’s Day to keep you safe.)

 

 

It's not a road trip without man's best friend, so skip the kennel and bring your dog along. They'll have a blast, and you'll make tons of great memories while also filling up your Instagram page with epic pictures (your followers love dogs, I promise). Here are Subaru’s best 3 vehicles for dogs and their owners.