Subaru of America has been recognized for the third year in a row as one of the top three brands on Forbes’ 2025 Best Brands for Social Impact list, including the distinction of once again being the No. 1 brand in the automotive category. Created in partnership with customer-insights company HundredX, the list highlights companies that consumers feel are the most dedicated to giving back to their communities.
Forbes recognizes Subaru as one of the “Best Brands for Social Impact” for the third year in a row based on the independent consumer survey. The automaker was ranked number three overall and remained the top brand in the automotive category.
Forbes recognizes Subaru as one of the “Best Brands for Social Impact” for the third year in a row. The 2025 survey gathered over 4.4 million ratings from 165,000 consumers, evaluating 3,900 unique brands. Respondents nominated brands independently, ensuring that the ranking celebrates organizations that integrate social impact into their core business strategy and match with customers’ values to create meaningful change.
Forbes’ third annual Best Brands for Social Impact list was created in partnership with HundredX and acknowledges companies like Subaru that consumers feel are the most dedicated to giving back to their communities by evaluating ratings in four survey categories: Overall Brand Values and Trust, Social Stances, Sustainability, and Community Support.
Forbes recognizes Subaru as one of the top three overall “Best Brands for Social Impact”and the No. 1 brand in the automotive category for the third year in a row based on the independent consumer survey.