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If you've had your eye on an SUV but your budget doesn't meet its price tag, the less expensive crossover may be give you plenty of the same advantages at a lower cost. At Lithia Reno Subaru, we consider crossovers very good vehicles with big advantages delivered in a smaller package.

The crossover combines the comfort of a sedan with the functionality of a full-sized SUV. The newest models are designed with more interior space than ever before, enabling you to transport more passengers and cargo that the earliest crossover versions. 

There are different things to be gained from having an infotainment system in place in your new vehicle. This screen between your two front seats can offer much to you as the driver and it can also be useful to your passengers.

An infotainment system can entertain you and everyone else in your vehicle. If you are looking to listen to music, this can help you do that in a number of different ways. Your infotainment system may allow you to stream music from your phone or it may give you access to satellite radio.  

Knowing the difference between a compact temporary tire and a full-size spare tire is very important for your safety. There are quite a few differences that you should know and understand between these two types of tires.

A full-size spare tire will actually maintain the aesthetics of the vehicle you drive. This means that in the event of a tire disablement, you may not have to travel to a repair shop or dealer to have the issue fixed. On the downside, you need to have adequate space to store the full-size spare tire in your vehicle. 

There's nothing worse than experiencing motion sickness in the middle of a family vacation. While these types of issues can ruin road trips, there are things you can do to treat it. With these simple tips, you can overcome your motion sickness and have fun on the road.

Those who suffer from motion sickness should always sit in the front passenger's seat. A clear view of your surroundings can put your mind and body at ease. When you start to feel uneasy, pick a spot on the horizon and focus on it. Don't look down or read…

As a driver, you should do all that you can to stay safe and to look out for the safety of those around you. Lithia Reno Subaru wants you to know how you can look out for those on bicycles as you are driving.

It is important for you to always have your eyes on the road when you are driving and for you to pay close attention to your surroundings. You need to see any bicyclists who might be on the road with you. 

One thing you should know about vehicles is that it is important to have lights that are working. Without working lights, you can be vulnerable to a lot of problems including legal trouble. If you are unable to see and be seen, then you are very likely to fall victim to an accident.

It is always important to check your lights. The lights that need checking are headlights, brake lights, turn signals and other lights that your vehicle has. You must make sure that they are working. 

We here at Lithia Reno Subaru want you and your loved ones to stay as safe as possible on the road. Because of this want, we have compiled a few tips about driving without distractions on the road. The leading cause of accidents, putting down your smartphone while on your commute, can go an incredibly long way in keeping you and your passengers safe.

First, if you ever find yourself tired or foggy-headed, get off the road immediately! A tired mind is one prone to sloppy mistakes and poor reaction times, which are a recipe for disaster on busy or…

We at Lithia Reno Subaru are always excited to help our customers get ready for the big game. Tailgating is a great way to socialize with other fans. Getting your vehicle packed for the game the night before will always help when traffic is heavy, or you are in a hurry to enjoy the party.

Things to pack for a great party are coolers, a toolbox full of essentials, decorations, a bucket for hot coals, items for a cleaning station and tables and chairs. 

Holiday food is meaningful for many people. If you want to bring your favorite dish to a family gathering without spilling it all over your car, then learn a few tips from the Lithia Reno Subaru team. You can take food with you in your car, keep it from tipping, and keep it from making a mess.

• If you want to keep a dish of food from spilling, do not overfill the dish. Keep a little extra room in the dish.
• If you have a family member riding with you in the car, ask them to hold the food so…

During a road trip or a trip down the street, Reno drivers can enjoy the safety and security features from Subaru STARLINK. Give yourself an edge in a 2017 or 2018 Subaru with the added convenience features from STARLINK designed to keep you and your vehicle safe.