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Subaru Is Brings Safety to the Next Level: Viziv Performance

In late November 2017, Subaru unveiled their new VIZIV Performance Concept auto which previews the next-generation Subaru WRX/STI set to hit global dealers in late 2019.  The Vision for Innovation concept cars, (VIZI) demonstrates Subaru's ideas on the "future of making cars that deliver enjoyment and peace of mind to its customers."  Subaru has been methodically building its Viziv family of concept automobiles for over four years.  They are adding everything from virtual track cars to boxy, seven-seat SUVs to the lineup.  They also revealed the next evolution of their EyeSight driver assist system. Subaru says their advanced…
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Did You Miss the Subaru Giveaway?

On Saturday, July 13th Rafferty Subaru gave away a brand new, fully loaded Subaru Forester to a local viewer with the help of 6abc Action News.  Over 6,000 people entered the contest to win the three year lease, but only one person won!

Check out the behind the scenes of the 6abc Sweet Treats event:


 
















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Get to Know Philadelphia for Free

There are still outdoor activities in the area that do not have an expensive admission price, even around Philadelphia the “City of Brotherly Love.”  Spring is the time when people start to emerge from their homes and reunite with the community.  Rafferty has found a few awesome outdoorsy things to do that won’t break your piggy bank and are right in the greater Philadelphia area.  So leave your credit cards behind this April, and have some fun outside in your Subaru!


Free Yoga at Race Street Pier

From April 2017 - November 2017

Yes, you heard right! This is a…

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Be Careful This January: Driving Conditions around Philadelphia

 

January Driving Conditions around Philadelphia


When drivers in Phoenix take a January drive, they have to do several things: make sure the AC in the car is working, bring along some sunscreen, and take quarters so they can buy a glass of lemonade from the kids’ stand set up on the corner.


It’s a little different in Philadelphia in January.


Okay, it’s a lot different.  Winter weather is often treacherous, so drivers have…

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Driving Shelter Dogs in Cars

We’re extremely excited to announce that our video, Driving Shelter Dogs in Cars, will be featured on an episode of the nationally televised program Right This Minute. Don’t miss this heartwarming clip on the viral videos show at 2:30pm on Thursday, January 5th on your local ABC station.

We teamed up with our friends at 6 ABC to give adorable pups from Providence Animal Center and Main Line Animal Rescue, who are waiting to find their…

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Changes to Expect on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in 2017

As residents of PA, we all depend on the PA Turnpike. Running 360 miles (580 km) across the state, the PA Turnpike is a toll road with 37 exchanges on I-76/I-276 alone and 17 service plazas that we depend upon for road trips and our daily work commutes. 

The PA turnpike is a very historical road, officially in service on October 1, 1940. When it was built, planners predicted that 1.3 million vehicles would use the turnpike each year.  In 2015, 198,536,011 vehicles used the PA Turnpike! For an incredibly comprehensive list of interesting Turnpike facts…

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Subaru One of the Top Brands in 2016's Consumer Reports

Subaru was one of the top performing vehicle brands in this year's Consumer Reports. The Subaru Forester topped small SUV's, and the Impreza was the top compact car with impressive crash test safety results. Click the link below to download the report.
 



The overall ratings brought Subaru cars in under the #2 spot, beat only by Audi. If you have questions about the top performing models in 2016's Consumer Reports, the Forester…
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Why Samsung's New "See-Through" Trucks Might Mean Safer Roads for Everyone

We've all experienced the risk of traveling behind large semi-trucks and trailers and deciding whether we wanted to pass or not. It looks like Samsung is developing a new technology that may someday help reduce accidents and fatalities for cars and other vehicles that must share the highways with trucks.   

The prototype truck developed by Samsung is called the "Safety Truck," which uses technology that allows drivers traveling behind large trucks to see what…
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