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The challenges that drivers can face on the roads are plentiful, so for Lafayette area drivers, being behind the wheel of a reliable, safe, and capable vehicle is a must. For Subaru drivers, especially those in the Outback, Forester, or Crosstrek models, taking on challenging conditions is a breeze. Consumer Reports readers recently rated the trio as the top three SUVs or wagons for snow driving, which would leave one to believe that if they're the best in the snow, they're likely the best in any conditions.

Now that the holiday season is in full force and Christmas is only a few days away, excitement is high, from kids eagerly awaiting Christmas morning, to adults eager to spend time with family and loved ones. The excitement of the holidays extends all over the globe and for those drivers who have to travel long distances, doing so in a new Subaru WRX makes holiday travels significantly easier and more enjoyable. The many advantages of the WRX make up a long list and are sure to provide you with a merry #WRXmas.

As the crossover segment of the auto industry continues to be the dominant force of the industry, automakers everywhere seek to include their own take on this vehicle type, though none can quite live up to the bar set by the Subaru Crosstrek. As we approach the 2016 model year, the new Crosstrek receives some subtle style updates and new offerings, ensuring that it will continue to preside over the segment as the vehicle to beat. For drivers in the Lafayette, LA area, the new Crosstrek will be one of the very best new vehicles.

With the arrival of the holiday season comes many new sales from retailers everywhere, as well as many charitable focuses. For Subaru, this means the return of the widely beloved Subaru Share the Love Event. Now entering its eighth year, the Share the Love Event will have seen over sixty-five million dollars in donations by the close of this season. Known as well for the versatile vehicles as for the charitable efforts, Subaru is blazing a trail towards a brighter future for all of humanity.

We understand that sometimes you can't indulge in a sports car like you would want, mainly the reason is because you need to include a small passenger in a car seat in the back, but luckily Subaru has your bases covered. The 2015 Subaru Impreza may seem like an ordinary, safe model but with the extra features included for a small starting price, such as all-wheel drive, Bluetooth wireless connectivity, and backup camera, it…

Even though they already have great models such as the Subaru BRZ and Subaru Legacy making the world a bit better with their generous gas mileage, Subaru is making moves to reduce waste in our most cherished places with help from the National Parks Conservation Association and National Parks Service.

We think what Subaru is doing is a great thing, and here at Giles Subaru we think our Lafayette, New Iberia, Baton Rouge, and Alexandria…

In our last blog post we discussed the scary topic of being involved in a collision which is never any fun, but we mentioned how great new Subaru models act in such instances, and there's another piece to that puzzle we'd like to mention. In the event of an emergency, isn't it important to know that your Subaru Legacy or Outback will help you get into contact with the professionals who can…

Nobody plans for an accident to happen, and that's why they are called accidents, but when you own a Subaru model, you know there's another set of eyes on your safety. Owners of these models have been filming their testimonials of how the cars allowed them to walk away from a major accident scene with little injury, and today we're sharing one involving the Subaru Outback.

Perhaps one of the best known…

Did you buy a Subaru Legacy recently and now find that it's time to have it serviced? Or did you decide you wanted an accessory or need parts for your DIY project? Regardless of your parts and service needs, you can easily fill them here at Giles Subaru.

When it comes time to schedule an appointment, you can do that online by filling out our online form or by contacting us directly. Regardless of…

It is a tough market to compete in, but the 2015 Subaru Legacy does it with grace and style, finding their own place in the sedan world. With all-wheel drive, a 2.5 liter H4 engine, 175 horsepower, and up to 36 highway miles per gallon, the Legacy is also offering Bluetooth, EyeSight® driver assist, rearview mirror monitor, and more. The blind spot detection, lane departure warning, and cross-traffic alert will all help you feel…