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In times of crisis, community and compassion matter more than ever. At Puente Hills Subaru, we stand by our neighbors during the toughest moments. That’s why we’re proud to support Subaru Loves to Help, a core pillar of the Subaru Love Promise that’s now offering a vital lifeline: the Subaru Vehicle Assistance Program for those affected by the devastating wildfires across California. What Is Subaru Loves to Help? Subaru Loves to Help is part of the larger Subaru Love Promise, a commitment to supporting communities through meaningful acts of service. Whether it’s fighting food insecurity, helping the unhoused, or standing with disaster-stricken communities, this initiative ensures Subaru’s love and care reach those who need it most. In response to the recent wildfires, Subaru Loves to Help is stepping in with a practical way to help Californians get back on the road: the Subaru Vehicle Assistance Program. What Is the Subaru Vehicle Assistance Program? This program is designed to support Subaru owners and lessees who have lost their vehicle or experienced damage as a direct result of the California wildfires. It’s a simple yet powerful gesture to help people rebuild not just their transportation—but their lives. Program Benefits Include: Special vehicle pricing on new Subaru models Flexible financing and lease options Deferred payments for qualified buyers Priority service scheduling and vehicle delivery Assistance with insurance paperwork and total-loss support These offers are available for a limited time and apply only to those in areas officially declared disaster zones. Who Is Eligible? You may qualify for the Subaru Vehicle Assistance Program if you: Are a current or previous Subaru owner or lessee Reside in a California county officially declared a wildfire disaster area Can provide supporting documentation of vehicle loss or damage (insurance claim, disaster relief paperwork, etc.) How Puente Hills Subaru Can Help At Puente Hills Subaru, we’re committed to making the process as smooth and supportive as possible. Our compassionate team will: Walk you through your eligibility and available options Assist with paperwork and insurance communication Help you select a replacement vehicle that suits your needs and budget Provide ongoing support throughout your vehicle recovery journey We understand that recovery doesn’t happen overnight. That’s why our team treats every customer with patience, kindness, and respect—because that’s what neighbors do. Subaru Vehicles for Resilience and Reliability When you choose a Subaru, you’re choosing more than just a car. You’re choosing: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive for all-weather confidence Top-rated safety features and EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology Exceptional resale value and long-term reliability A vehicle that’s built for the challenges life throws your way Whether you’re navigating recovery or rebuilding your routine, Subaru is with you—mile after mile. Final Thoughts: Rebuilding with Love Wildfires can destroy homes, vehicles, and a sense of stability—but they can’t destroy the spirit of community. With the Subaru Vehicle Assistance Program, we’re helping Californians move forward with dignity and support. If you or someone you know has been affected by the California wildfires, contact Puente Hills Subaru today. Let’s get you back on the road—together. Subaru Loves to Help. And so do we. Puente Hills Subaru 17801 E Gale Ave City of Industry, CA 91748 (626) 626-4800 Learn more: www.puentehillssubaru.com

In a world where everything is going wireless, it’s only fitting that your vehicle keeps up. The all-new 2025 Subaru Forester brings advanced tech and thoughtful upgrades, including one feature drivers can’t stop talking about: wireless charging. Whether you're commuting through City of Industry or setting out on a weekend adventure, the 2025 Forester makes staying powered up easier than ever—no cords required. What Is Wireless Charging in the 2025 Forester? The 2025 Subaru Forester is equipped with an integrated Qi-compatible wireless charging pad, allowing you to charge your smartphone by simply placing it in the designated tray—no cables or adapters necessary. This pad is thoughtfully placed in the center console area, ensuring it’s easily accessible without interfering with your drive. Key Benefits: Cable-Free Convenience: Just drop your phone in the tray and go. Cleaner Interior: Say goodbye to cable clutter. Always Connected: Keeps your device powered for navigation, calls, music, and more. Where Is the Wireless Charger Located? The wireless charging pad in the 2025 Forester is strategically placed in the front center console, just below the infotainment system. It’s accessible to both the driver and front passenger, making it easy to keep your phone charged whether you’re running errands or road-tripping across SoCal. Is My Phone Compatible? The 2025 Forester’s wireless charging system supports most smartphones that are Qi wireless charging enabled. This includes many models from: Apple (iPhone 8 and newer) Samsung Galaxy series Google Pixel 6 and newer If your phone isn’t Qi-compatible, you can still use traditional USB charging ports, which are also available throughout the cabin. Wireless Charging + Subaru Connectivity Pair wireless charging with Subaru’s STARLINK Multimedia System, and you’ve got seamless access to: Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ Navigation and real-time traffic updates Voice-activated controls Entertainment and communication apps The 2025 Forester doesn’t just charge your phone—it turns your entire dashboard into a command center for the road ahead. Which 2025 Forester Trims Include Wireless Charging? Wireless charging is standard or available on select trims of the 2025 Subaru Forester. While final trim packages may vary, expect this feature on mid-to-upper level trims such as: Forester Premium (available upgrade) Forester Sport Forester Limited Forester Touring (standard) Visit Puente Hills Subaru for exact availability based on current inventory and trim packages. Final Thoughts: Cut the Cord, Keep the Power The 2025 Subaru Forester brings wireless charging to the forefront of its tech-forward interior, blending innovation with convenience in a way that Subaru owners have come to love. Whether you're navigating SoCal’s freeways or enjoying a peaceful drive through the hills, staying charged has never been so effortless. Explore the 2025 Subaru Forester at Puente Hills Subaru today and experience the freedom of wireless charging—designed for the journey ahead. Puente Hills Subaru 17801 E Gale Ave City of Industry, CA 91748 (626) 626-4800 Learn more: www.puentehillssubaru.com

When you drive off the lot in a brand-new Subaru from Puente Hills Subaru, you’re not just investing in a vehicle—you’re investing in peace of mind. Subaru is known for its long-term reliability, industry-leading safety, and outstanding resale value. But even with all of that, life can be unpredictable. That’s where Subaru Equity Shield comes in. Subaru Equity Shield is a suite of vehicle protection products designed to safeguard your Subaru, your finances, and your investment. Whether you're concerned about unexpected repairs, theft, or a total loss due to an accident, Equity Shield helps reduce risk and puts you in control when life takes an unexpected turn. Let’s take a deeper look at what Subaru Equity Shield includes—and why it’s a smart choice for every Subaru owner. What Is Subaru Equity Shield? Equity Shield is not just one product—it’s a full line of protection plans that include: 1. Vehicle Service Agreements (VSA) Covers a wide range of mechanical and electrical repairs beyond your factory warranty Helps you avoid costly out-of-pocket expenses Includes benefits like roadside assistance and rental reimbursement 2. Guaranteed Auto Protection (GAP) If your Subaru is declared a total loss, GAP covers the difference between what your insurance pays and what you still owe on your loan Helps you avoid paying for a vehicle you can no longer drive 3. Tire & Wheel Protection Covers repair or replacement of tires and wheels damaged by road hazards (potholes, nails, etc.) Includes coverage for mounting, balancing, and taxes 4. Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Removes minor dents and dings without affecting your factory finish Helps maintain your vehicle’s appearance and resale value 5. Key Replacement Covers lost, stolen, or damaged keys and remotes Includes towing and lockout assistance Why You Should Consider Subaru Equity Shield ✅ Protect Your Investment A Subaru is a great investment, and Equity Shield helps you keep it that way. It protects the vehicle's value by preserving its condition and covering repair costs that could otherwise eat into your savings. ✅ Budget With Confidence Equity Shield helps you plan for the unexpected. You’ll know exactly what’s covered and won’t be blindsided by surprise expenses. ✅ Boost Resale or Trade-In Value By maintaining your Subaru’s appearance and performance, you’re more likely to get a higher trade-in or resale value down the line. ✅ Peace of Mind on Every Drive Subaru vehicles are built to last—but even the most reliable cars encounter issues. Whether it's a flat tire, lost key, or unexpected mechanical breakdown, you’ll know you’re covered. Who Should Get Equity Shield? New Car Buyers: Add coverage at the time of purchase for the best value Lease Customers: Avoid out-of-pocket charges for excess wear and tear High-Mileage Drivers: More miles = more wear. Equity Shield helps keep your Subaru road-ready. Anyone Who Wants to Protect Their Wallet: It’s simple—Equity Shield saves money in the long run. How to Get Subaru Equity Shield at Puente Hills Subaru Getting started is easy. Our finance and protection specialists will walk you through the options and help tailor a plan that fits your driving habits and budget. Most Equity Shield packages can be rolled into your vehicle financing or lease. We’re here to make sure you love your Subaru not just on day one—but for many miles and years to come. Final Thoughts: Protection That Drives With You Life throws curveballs. Subaru Equity Shield helps you be ready for them. It’s the ultimate way to protect your ride, your budget, and your confidence—wherever the road may lead. Contact Puente Hills Subaru today to learn more or to add Subaru Equity Shield to your current or future vehicle. Puente Hills Subaru 17801 E Gale Ave City of Industry, CA 91748 (626) 626-4800 Learn more: www.puentehillssubaru.com