Service And Parts

Green-minded Subaru store uses rain to power car wash

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Service Manager Christa Collins, left, and Dale Lathrop, managing partner, monitor Planet Subaru’s rainwater system. Lathrop designed it. (PLANET SUBARU)
May 30, 2024 12:54 PM

Jeff Morrill admits that the giant contraption his team at Planet Subaru in Hanover, Mass., slowly built in a corner of the dealership's service department over the last two years probably doesn't make financial sense at most dealerships — but the new rainwater-powered car wash works for them, and it is decidedly on-brand.

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