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Subaru Reports May 2007 Sales


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- Subaru Impreza up 26% -

CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 1 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today reported May sales of 16,282 total units. Sales of the Impreza model were up 26 percent over the same period last year.

"Subaru sales are gaining momentum," said Tim Colbeck, vice president of sales, Subaru of America, Inc. "We anticipate this momentum to continue as the new 2008 Legacy, Tribeca and Impreza models draw dealer showroom traffic this summer."

Subaru Tribeca posted 1,166 units for the month. Subaru Legacy recorded 7,159 unit sales, while the Outback accounted for 5,206 units of that line for the month. Subaru Forester recorded 3,871 units in May, while Baja posted 105 units for the month. The Subaru Impreza line, including the Impreza WRX, posted another double digit gain over last year with 3,981 units sold in May.

About Subaru of America, Inc.

Subaru of America, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. of Japan. Headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J., the company markets and distributes Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive vehicles, parts and accessories through a network of 600 dealers across the United States. Subaru makes the best-selling All-Wheel Drive car sold in America based on R.L. Polk & Co. new vehicle retail registration statistics. For additional information visit http://www.subaru.com/ .