4 Ways to Show Your Subaru Some Love on Valentine's Day

Your Subaru is always there for you, in good times and bad. Here are some great ways to show your trusty Subaru some love this Valentine's Day.Buy it a nice bouquet that compliments its paint job. It will undoubtedly appreciate the thought, especially if the colors really bring out the color of its grills. Clear the snow off, even if it's not going anywhere. Not only will it save you time the next time you need to go somewhere, it will also keep your car's components and fluids from freezing. Take it out for a nice dinner and a movie. Your Subaru will definitely appreciate being included in your date night plans, and it will return the favor by keeping you safe on icy, cold roads. Check your tire pressure and add more air if necessary. Polar vortex temperatures can wreak havoc on your tire pressure. Check your PSI's and fill 'er up. Valentine's Day is all about appreciating the people and things in your life that make it happy and worthwhile, and we at Rafferty Subaru would like to take a moment to thank all of our customers. You brighten our days and make our daily work life wonderful.
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Help Us Share the Love With Local Charities


Rafferty Subaru’s Share the Love Event runs from November 19th through January 2nd.  Last year, thanks to you, we were able to make contributions to both these local organizations and, along with Subaru USA, donations to Meals on Wheels, the ASPCA, The National Park Foundation, and the Make-A-Wish Foundation.


This year, for every vehicle purchased at Rafferty Subaru between now and January 2nd, we’ll donate $250 to one of these amazing local charities…
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Driving Away the Cold 2015

Did you know that 515,000 children in Pennsylvania live in poverty without the everyday essentials that most of us take for granted, like a warm winter coat? In fact, 39% of children in the Philadelphia region are living below the poverty level. In 2006, Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation designed Driving Away the Cold in an effort to provide local children in our region a warm coat to wear during the winter months…
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Best Pumpkin Farms in the Philadelphia Area

It’s fall, which means harvest festivals, pumpkin picking and hayride season. There are plenty of seasonally festive affordable family activities to do in the Philadelphia area. Here’s a list of the areas best pumpkin patches, hayrides and fall activities. You won’t want to miss out on the fall fun!

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Delaware County

Linvilla Orchards
Linvilla.com
137 West Knowlton Road, Media, Pa 19063
Whether you’re looking for a hayride through the…
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Preparing Your Subaru for Winter

Winterizing your vehicle is a sensible way to avoid the cost and hassle of a breakdown when the weather becomes harsh. The last thing you want is your vehicle to break down in freezing temperatures leaving you stranded. Having a professional check your car before the temperatures drop is a wise idea that could save your life. Go the extra mile and review what it takes to drive safely once ice and snow arrive. For…
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Safe Driving Tips for When the Pope Visits Philadelphia

When the Pope visits Philadelphia at the end of September, a number of major road and highway closures will affect traffic in and around the city. In order to drive safely, we've created this cheat sheet about where the Pope will be on which days, and how to avoid closed roadways and congested areas. 

Tips for Safety:
  • Wherever you are in the Philly area, remember that there is likely to be increased traffic in…
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5 Reasons Why Subarus Make the Best Family Cars


When shopping for a new family car, although certain values and features may differ, safety consistently remains the number one concern. Subarus are widely recognized and awarded for their excellence in safety and performance for family cars. We have put a list of reason why Subarus are often praised for excellence in family safety.
  1. Efficient Fuel Economy
    Subaru’s 2015 models have stepped up their fuel efficiency,  making them desirable for active families.

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A Guide to Safe Car Seat Use

Injuries from car crashes are a leading cause of death among children in the United States. Proper use of car seats could have prevented many children's deaths. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 3 out of 4 car seats are improperly installed. With a wide variety of car seats on the market, many parents find purchasing one overwhelming. When making a decision, it is crucial to do some research into finding the…
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How to Save Money on Gas

With the increase of gas prices, especially during the summer months, many travelers look for ways to save money on gas. Whether you make small changes to your driving or shop around for the best gas prices, there are a number of easy solutions to keep some of your hard earned money in your pocket. We have created a listed of tips to help you save money on gas.

1. Drive Smarter
In order to improve your gas mileage, it is best to drive at a smooth steady pace. A car consumes the most amount of gas when it accelerates…
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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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