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Subaru Reports Record-High July Sales


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2013 Subaru WRX

Company posts best-ever July sales for the Forester, Outback and Impreza models

- Subaru sales continue to grow at record pace

CHERRY HILL, NJ--Aug. 1, 2013: Subaru of America, Inc. today reported 35,994 vehicle sales for the month of July, a 43 percent increase over July 2012. The company also posted best-ever July sales for the Forester, Outback and Impreza models. Year-to-date sales for Subaru total 240,591 – 27 percent higher than the same period in 2012.

July sales for Forester reached 9841, 52 percent higher than July 2012. Outback and Impreza monthly sales also increased 23 percent and 12 percent, respectively, over July 2012.

"Subaru sales have been on the rise for the past five years and we are excited to have achieved another record," said Thomas J. Doll, president and chief operating officer, Subaru of America, Inc.

Carline

Jul-13

Jul-12

% Chg

Jul-13

Jul-12

% Chg

MTD

MTD

MTD

YTD

YTD

YTD

Forester

9841

6453

52.5%

60589

43549

39.1%

Impreza

5614

4553

23.3%

35167

44411

-20.8%

Impreza WRX

1471

925

59.%

11024

7769

41.9%

Legacy

3142

3321

-5.4%

26550

27593

-3.8%

Outback

10456

9282

12.7%

71767

63336

13.3%

Tribeca

128

151

-15.2%

994

1242

-20%

BRZ

706

498

41.8%

4774

1587

200.8%

XV Crosstrek

4636

n/a

n/a

29726

n/a

n/a

TOTAL

35994

25183

43%

240591

189487

27%

"At our current pace, selling 400,000 vehicles in 2013 is certainly within reach," said Bill Cyphers, senior vice president of sales, Subaru of America, Inc.