Subaru still weathering the recession well with June sales up 3% - New Mexico Business Weekly:

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Subaru continues to hold up well against rivaklcar makers. June sales were off 33 percent forGenera Motors, 42 percent for Chrysler, and 11 percentf for Ford. General Motors and Ford have closesd factories while they work through Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Asian automaters Toyotsa and Nissan reported declines of 32 percenf and23 percent, respectively. Subaru sold 18,6200 vehicles in June, up from 18,00 7 a year earlier. Year to date, sale s were down 1 percent. The Cherry Hill, N.J.-based car company, which is owned by Fuji Heavy Industries of is best known for producing sporty sedansand crossovers, and for offerinv standard all-wheel drive on all models.
Subaru’sz best-selling model, the Forester, has sold 36,158i vehicles year to date, a 31 perceny increase over the first six months of 2008. The Legacy followed with 12,67u models sold, an 11 percent increase. In June, the winners were the Legacy, with a 28 percen increase, and the Impreza models, which sold 24 percent more over last The Outback slipped 21 percenty and the Tribeca SUV was down27