Cars & Autos | Tuesday 3 February, 2015 2:32 pm |

Al Adiyat Automobiles, exclusive distributors for Subaru cars in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain unveiled the all-new Subaru Legacy 2015 in the capital yesterday. The new Legacy ushers in the sixth generation of its model, a full 25 years since the first generation Legacy was released in 1989. All Subaru vehicles have a horizontal BOXER engine, all-wheel drive (AWD) feature and highest safety ratings in its segment. Al Adiyat Automobiles is managed by OTE Group.
Yasushi Enami, General Manager, Europe, Middle East & Africa Sales and Marketing, Fuji Heavy Industries, Japan, manufacturers of Subaru cars, stated, “Legacy is Subaru’s flagship car and UAE’s car enthusiasts will definitely appreciate its features once they get behind the wheel. Subaru has embedded all the elements of a sporty driving excitement with Legacy 2015. Our sedans and crossovers are generating more and more interest from new buyers by delivering a unique combination of safety, utility, performance and value.”

The Subaru Legacy, completely re-designed for 2015, is available with both 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder BOXER engines. Legacy features improved fuel economy, all-wheel drive as standard, a much upgraded interior, sharper styling and the largest cabin in its class. The new Legacy is also more conventionally appealing and spacious than its contemporaries in the mid-size car segment.
Anil Dua, Managing Director, OTE Group said, “Abu Dhabi is an important market for Subaru and we are delighted to bring this engineering masterpiece to the city. Subaru’s focus is not only on engine excellence and capability but also on vehicles that are dependable and durable. Since its inception, the Legacy has continued to consistently offer drivers sportiness with value. This makes the Legacy more enjoyable to drive in all situations and gives drivers the exhilarating ability to direct the car exactly where they want. The all-new Legacy is a tribute to the company’s engineers.”


“UAE’s auto sector is on a growth path and we are confident that the discerning customers in the country will come forward to experience our state-of-the-art vehicles. This is a highly competitive car segment and we are sure to make an impact with Legacy 2015. We have a product that has been appreciated world over and we are sure the car will command the same respect in this market as well. We have a large team of experienced engineers at our workshop here in Abu Dhabi as we believe that customer care and after sales service is extremely important for any brand. We also have a completely equipped parts center to cater to the customer’s needs,” said Hafiz Vakil, GM of Al Adiyat Automobiles, Abu Dhabi.

In US, the Car Connection website has named the all-new 2015 Subaru Legacy as its ‘Best Car to buy in 2015’. Editors of the car review and research website applauded the sedan for its exterior design, spacious interior, fuel economy and safety features. Award winners were determined through the site’s unique 10-point numeric rating value that reflects the overall opinion of their automotive experts.