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Ten solid, safe, and reliable new models recommended by CR analysts that have the lowest transaction prices this month.

Which are the best new fuel-efficient and affordable small SUVs you can buy now? Consumer Reports says you can save gas and money on two of the best they recommend, the Subaru Crosstrek and Forester. I'll explain why they are top picks for you right now.

Avoid this costly mistake when buying your next new Subaru Crosstrek. There is one next-gen Crosstrek trim level you should avoid. I'll explain why here. 

Nardone's Porsche 928 restomod resurrects the iconic grand tourer with modern tech and performance, sparking debate and admiration among enthusiasts.

Does My Subaru Forester, Outback Crosstrek, or other Subaru need synthetic oil? I will answer that question and provide more oil-related information you'll find helpful.

Uncover the legacy of the Porsche 959, a technological marvel and automotive icon that pushed the boundaries of performance and innovation.

Here’s an actual sales contract showing how a new car dealer tried scamming a customer into paying twice the out-the-door selling price of a new KIA EV9…and what saved him.

Here is what one popular mechanic says is the best vehicle ever made in the world...and it is not a Tesla Cybertruck! Plus, watch how much abuse this truck can take in a fun video.

If you own a Ford truck from 2021 to the present date, you need to know about this change to the engine before attempting a simple maintenance task all DIY owners perform.

If you're a new parent, wondering which vehicles are best suited for your active lifestyle, Newsweek has the answer. Among the top ten, two Subaru models stand out for the most active new parents, offering unique features that cater to your needs. 

If you are looking for a good used car that has proven its worth with a good track record over the past 14 years, here are some used car models analysts at Consumer Reports rate as the best deals that can be found under $10,000 right now.

Discover Porsche's surprising off-road heritage with iconic models like the amphibious Jagdwagen and rally-winning 911 SC Safari. Explore the lesser-known history Porsche off-roaders.

Here’s the reason why some Toyota owners will pay more for an aftermarket part for their engine oil changes and why you might want to do this too.

Recommended used cars from Consumer Reports that are proven to be reliable and have depreciated enough to qualify as a smart compact car buy. Plus, a CARFAX warning about buying any used car regardless of the deal.

The Marc Philipp Gemballa Marsien: A Porsche 911 reimagined for extreme off-road adventures, pushing the boundaries of performance and exclusivity.

What are the best rooftop tents for your Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, or Forester? Check out six top models that may be just what you need to have the best camping experience. 

Which Subaru model is the best for severe New England winter driving? NEMPA gives the Best Winter Vehicle Award to the most unlikely Subaru all-wheel-drive vehicle. You wouldn't think it's the best model. 

As the Porsche 718's era ends, the Lotus Emira V6 emerges as a compelling alternative for enthusiasts seeking a mid-engined, six-cylinder sports car.

I purchased a 2014 Subaru Outback and would not buy this same trim level again. Here's my story about buying the wrong vehicle and having buyer's remorse. 

Confused about what motor oil to put in your car? Here’s the most important step to take first as well as two common mistakes car owners make with their motor oil analysis.

Porsche's 2024 Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid and GTS redefine luxury sports sedans with powerful V8 engines, innovative technology, and distinct driving experiences.

In the latest J.D. Power APEAL study 2024, Subaru's ranking hits a new low. This could have significant implications for Subaru's owner satisfaction. I'll delve into the details of Subaru's performance deficiencies. 

Feeling the pinch of high car prices? Subaru customers have a savvy solution buying older models. According to a recent iSeeCars report, Subaru has three of the best-value options. Discover these wallet-friendly picks this summer.

Even a famous car mechanic’s daughter is not immune to used car scams. Here’s how a daughter’s first car she bought on her own almost became a legally binding scam experience―from someone other than the dealership.

Here’s an excellent demonstration and compelling argument of why you should not buy a new car when an older model will save you more money today…and even more money further down the road.

Discover the five exclusive hidden features on the all-new 2025 Subaru Forester that set it apart. These unique features, some hidden in plain sight, are designed to enhance your owner experience and make your life easier. 

Which are the most fuel-efficient and reliable 5-year-old compact SUVs? A new report from Consumer Reports says the three Subaru models are among the ten best you can buy now. Check out all ten and see how Subaru models compare with other popular models.

Has your Lexus developed an unusual sound upon starting up? Here’s a common source of noise that could ruin your engine unless you use this easy DIY diagnosis test before it is too late. Plus, what to inspect on your Lexus to avoid problems.

The Subaru WRX "Project Midnight" breaks the cover of darkness. It was created to take things to a new level. Did it succeed? What does it tell us about the new STI?

Is it ever okay to buy non-OEM parts for your Toyota? Here’s a good example argument against replacing all Toyota parts with OEM in this Toyota OEM parts price warning.