Nov 15, 2025
Subaru Ranks Top 3 on Forbes’ 2025 Best Brands for Social Impact

For the third consecutive year, Subaru of America, Inc. has been recognized as one of the top three brands on Forbes’ 2025 Best Brands for Social Impact list. Even more impressive, Subaru continues to hold its place as the No. 1 automotive brand for social impact, proving once again that Subaru is truly More Than a Car Company®.

At Zappone Subaru in Norwich, NY, we’re proud to represent a brand that not only builds vehicles you can trust, but also leads the industry in giving back to communities. Whether you live here in Norwich, commute from Oneonta, or visit us from Sidney, Sherburne, or Hamilton, when you shop at Zappone Subaru you’re choosing a brand committed to values, sustainability, and meaningful change.

Subaru Earns Spot in Forbes’ Best Brands for Social Impact 2025

Forbes partnered with customer-insights company HundredX to create its 2025 list of Best Brands for Social Impact. The rankings are based on 4.4 million consumer ratings from 165,000 people, covering more than 3,900 unique brands.

Consumers rated companies on factors including:

  • Trust
  • Values and social stances
  • Commitment to sustainability
  • Community support

Subaru stood out once again, earning recognition as a top-three brand overall and the No. 1 automotive brand for the third year in a row.

The Subaru Love Promise®

At the center of Subaru’s social impact is the Subaru Love Promise®, the automaker’s mission to support causes that matter most in local communities. Through initiatives in education, the environment, animal welfare, health, and community involvement, Subaru and its retailers have donated millions of dollars and countless volunteer hours nationwide.

Here at Zappone Subaru in Norwich, we see the Love Promise in action every day. Whether it’s supporting local charities, helping schools, or organizing community events, Subaru’s mission extends far beyond the showroom floor.

This is what makes Subaru More Than a Car Company®, and it’s why drivers across Chenango County, Otsego County, and Delaware County trust Subaru not just for quality vehicles, but for a brand that aligns with their values.

Subaru’s Recognition: Why It Matters for You

Being ranked among the top 3 brands on Forbes’ Best Brands for Social Impact for the third straight year isn’t just a title, it’s proof that Subaru owners are part of something bigger.

When you drive a Subaru, you’re driving a vehicle backed by a company that:

  • Prioritizes sustainability with eco-friendly manufacturing and hybrid/electric innovation.
  • Supports local communities through thousands of Subaru retailers, including Zappone Subaru.
  • Aligns with values that matter to customers: trust, responsibility, and long-term impact.

So when you shop for a Subaru at Zappone Subaru of Norwich, you’re not just getting a car — you’re joining a movement.

Shop Subaru at Zappone Subaru of Norwich

If Subaru’s recognition on Forbes’ 2025 list has you excited to join the Subaru family, Zappone Subaru makes it easy to get started:

  • Explore Our Inventory: From the capable Subaru Outback to the adventurous Subaru Forester and efficient Subaru Crosstrek, we have a vehicle to fit every lifestyle.
  • Get Pre-Approved Online: Save time at the dealership by filling out our secure finance pre-approval form in minutes.
  • Estimate Your Payments: Use our convenient online payment calculator to find a monthly budget that works for you.
  • Shop from Home or In-Person: Whether you’re in Norwich, Oneonta, Sidney, or Cooperstown, you can browse online or visit us at 4814 State Hwy 23, Norwich, NY 13815.

Visit Zappone Subaru in Norwich, NY Today

Subaru has proven once again that it’s more than just a car company, it’s a leader in social impact, sustainability, and community involvement. Ranked among the top 3 brands on Forbes’ 2025 Best Brands for Social Impact for the third year in a row, Subaru continues to set the standard for what it means to be purpose-driven.

Visit Zappone Subaru of Norwich today, explore our new and used Subaru vehicles, and join a brand that’s been recognized nationwide for making a difference.