Wicked Big Meet is headed to Stafford Springs, are you?

May 26, 2015

June 7th marks the 2015 Wicked Big Meet America’s largest Subaru Enthusiast Festival. Rain or shine numerous vendors and events will be featured at Stafford Motor Speedway in Stafford Springs Connecticut. Come by win prizes and play games with the whole family and other Subaru Enthusiasts. The Autocross event will start at roughly 9:15 AM. Here you can enter a personally owned Subaru and take it through the “Subaru-in-mind” designed course. Beat your best time and gain some track experience. For a complete schedule of the Autocross event please click here!. The Car Show will crown the best Impreza/WRX, Forester, legacy, BRZ/FRS, Old School, and overall Subaru. Find more information about the car show here!

Make time to participate in Limbo, The Scavenger Hunt, and Video Games! Two words: Cash Prizes it’s that Simple! Speaking of prizes, with every ticket purchase you are entered into the Door prize raffle. Whether you buy a ticket at the door or pre-order your ticket you have a shot at over ten thousand dollars in prizes. Come by check out the vendors, events, win prizes and have a good time. Do not forget to stop and see the JDM WRX STI S206 NBR & Nürburgring Challenge WRX STI. Remember Bertera Subaru of Hartford will be there, come by and say hello!

Source: Wickedbigmeet.com

Subaru’s STARLINK™ adds Stitcher to the in-vehicle entertainment suite

May 23, 2015

Stitcher is the leader in on-demand news, sports, and entertainment audio. Stitcher features over 40,000 radio shows, stations, and podcasts including Fox, CNN, NPR, CBS, AP, and many more. Stitcher will be available to Subaru owners with the Subaru STARLINK suite. Owners can access Stitcher via their Subaru’s dashboard display. Stitcher can also be paired with your phone by downloading the STARLINK app on iOS or Android devices. Pairing your phone with the STARLINK suite offers a safe and enjoyable driving experience. The Stitcher services are all cloud-based, which allow for easy playlist creation and navigation across your devices and there are no software updates required for STARLINK. STARLINK brings all your favorite shows, music, news, weather, podcasts, audio books, and other media to one location. The Subaru STARLINK app features more than just Stitcher, some of which include IHeartRadio, SiriusXM, and AT&T 4G LTE Network Capabilities. If you are looking for a new vehicle stop into Bertera Subaru Outlet of Hartford and we can get you into a vehicle today!

Source: Subaru

Another Kelley Blue Book Honor!

March 16, 2015

Subaru earned the Kelley Blue Book 2015 Best Resale Value Brand Award and three Subaru models – the 2015 Subaru Impreza, 2015 Subaru WRX and2015 Subaru Legacy – earned 2015 Best Resale Value Awards in their respective categories¹.

Now we are pleased to share that the Subaru brand has also won the 2015 Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Award², which is based on Kelley Blue Booknew car data for the initial 5-year ownership period. This data helps buyers understand what a car will cost beyond its purchase price considering out-of-pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time.

Bertera Subaru Outlet 2014 “Share the Love” Results

February 24, 2015

Bertera Subaru Outlet in Hartford raised $48,000 this year for the local Make a Wish Foundation

Thank you for being a part of the most successful Subaru “Share the Love” event in Subaru’s History! The seventh annual Subaru “Share the Love” event donated a total of15 million dollars to four national charities and over 600 “Hometown Charities“throughout the country! We could not have reached this historic number without you.

The addition of incorporating “Hometown Charities” to the Subaru “Share the Love” event has proven to be a success once again. Customers who selected the “Hometown Charity” option helped donate over 8 million dollars.

With the closing of the seventh annual Subaru “Share the Love” event, we would like to take the time to not only thank you for your hard work, but show you how your efforts have funded the participating national and local charities:

“Hometown Charities”: $8,075,643.00
ASPCA: $2,070,182.70
Make-A-Wish Foundation: $2,065,178.54
Meals on Wheels: $1,471,883.16
National Park Foundation: $1,317,112.64

The Subaru “Share the Love” event donations helps sustain national and “Hometown Charities” throughout the year. Giving back to our partners and local communities is what drives us forward, and we thank you for being a part of it.

Thank you all for your support of the 2014/2015 #‎ShareTheLove campaign, and your generous contribution of $48,223 to Make-A-Wish Connecticut!