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The official statement from FCA confirms our leaked information, as the 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat will start at $80,995 before destination while the prices of almost every other model increase with the new standard features.

Learn more about interior buttons, controls and features for the all-new 2021 Camry XSE Hybrid. You may really like these.

Subaru announced the Levorg gets the new-generation EyeSight, but the sports wagon isn’t sold in the U.S. The 2022 Subaru Forester could be the first U.S. model to get it.

In recent years the fashion in pickup trucks has been the off-road. Ford F-150 leads the sales, but the GMC 2020 Sierra is its top archrival. The 2020 Sierra models is basically the same good-looking truck as its 2019 model. It's just a new trim from the 2019 model. It's got special off-road hardware. It's got a 2-inch lift on the suspension and it's designed to basically be like a Ford Raptor competitor. The question is, does it have what it takes to become a sales leader and take the crown from Ford F-150.

For many months there have been hints about a Tesla battery research project going on at Fremont called Roadrunner. A mysterious new building was working on several different approaches to batteries. There were stories of the building having different exit doors and that each battery research project had its own door and their own car park. Engineers from different projects were not allowed to talk to each other. It was almost “cloak and dagger” style. Millions of dollars were being sunk into research.

Hyundai just released a new concept vehicle known as the “Soapbox.” An unusual name, but it is an interesting exercise in automotive design.

You've probably heard the saying "turn around; don't drown." This is the brief motto of the Weather Service and the Weather Channel that tells you to watch where you are driving. It doesn't matter if you are driving the best all-wheel-drive crossover or your new Ford F-150. There comes a point where you just can't trust the calm-looking water ahead.

We compare and contrast the Mazda CX-30 crossover with its slightly larger sibling the CX-5 to help shoppers who may be asking if the CX-30 is big enough for their needs.

With Bronco coming out and new generation F-150, Ford dealers are poised for an increase in interest and business in the coming months. Heading toward 2021, it stands to be a big year for Ford and their subsequent dealers as they wage war with Jeep over Bronco and Wrangler.

Ordering a 2021 Ram 1500 TRX Launch Edition without a solid dealer connection is likely to cost you anywhere between $5,000 and $50,000 over MSRP, with some dealers marking up non-Launch models as well while others are selling their allocations without the huge extra charge.

A dive into how the next decade is expected to impact Tesla's progress and innovation.

The American Customer Satisfaction Index is out, and Subaru slips in owner satisfaction among mainstream auto brands. See how Subaru compares with other automakers and where they rank best five straight years.

Among the many ways your vehicle’s service costs are inflated is a small filter with a big bill from your dealer. Here’s why you should take back that task and save a bundle.

It seems that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is revolutionizing every area he is touching. He gets a simple idea and then makes a revolutionary change when, with great difficulty, he brings that idea to fruition. Many of his projects work seamlessly and enhance his other projects. Tesla Energy is one of these.

The Cybertruck was and remains one of the most controversial vehicles to be revealed. But how will Tesla's unique design enable the vehicle to be put to use in such a large amount of ways and how will this impact the truck and EV market?

Originally scheduled to happen earlier this year, battery and Investor day 2020 will occur next month on September 22nd in Fremont, next to Tesla's Gigafactory. Many speculations have been made as to what may be revealed during the event, and now with the date less than a month away, a few things have been discovered that could hint at what will be revealed.

Hey, I am with you when it comes to things being full. I like my fuel tank full, and my hybrid battery indicator too. Knowing what it is actually telling you is something completely different. Here is why you should not trust what it says and what to do about it.

The 2021 Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, and Outback will get you far from civilization, but where's the best place to sleep? Check out the best rooftop tents for your Subaru.

We contrast the prices for a 30,000-mile service appointment for two-row crossovers. What we found is that dealers seem to be charging for services that are no longer needed.

Many people are hung up on the fact that the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX will “only” go 118 miles per hour, but this relatively low top speed is due to the fact that off-road tires don’t have the high speed ratings of on-road tires and the automaker can’t offer a vehicle with a top speed that is higher than the speed rating of the tires.

Look for plenty of sport and an entirely new driving experience with this new 2021 Toyota Highlander trim level.

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Plug-In Hybrid is coming soon. What can customers expect for the new model change?

See why the 2021 Subaru Forester and Ascent scored highest in owner satisfaction across the most generations and said they would repurchase the same car.

Tesla reportedly is outselling it’s three main competitors (Chevy, Nissan and BMW) combined. How much more would Tesla be able to sell if the competitors found ways to make their cars available to everyone? This report will explore some ways in which Tesla could increase its dominance in the EV market, and how it could emulate Ford’s approach to automobile manufacturing during the 1920s. H. Rosenmayer reports for Torque News.

We recently drove the new 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport with a more powerful 2.5-liter engine. See how the new Sport delivers more power and improved mpg.

Toyota is introducing a brand-new trim to its 2021 Camry lineup. Look for great gas mileage and plenty of sport.

The 2021 Subaru Forester arrives this fall with new improvements. See why it will be worth waiting for more significant 2022 model year changes.