Car Questions (Page 9)

How many Subaru models are made in the U.S. now, and what percentage of those made here are sold here? The answer may surprise you. It did me. 

Which are the safest new cars you can buy? Subaru's production of one of the safest new models you can buy today, the smallest and least expensive model they sell, is a testament to this. Here is how they did it. 

Lexus owner mistake leads to blown engine but found a way to recover from a costly repair by choosing this option that is a growing Green Business.

There is one U.S. state where Subaru has not just been a popular car, but it's been called 'the official state car.'  It may have been said in jest, but it's also true. Can you guess which state?

Should you buy the all-new 2025 Subaru Forester or the 2025 Subaru Outback? Is there a clear winner? Check out the differences here before you buy.

Porsche recalls every Taycan EV ever sold due to a potential brake hose failure, ensuring customer safety and offering free repairs.

I am constantly asked about the Subaru BRZ sport coupe. Will Subaru discontinue it? Here is Subaru's answer and why you should ignore the rumors.

Porsche's foray into using hemp in car manufacturing could revolutionize the automotive industry, offering a sustainable and high-performance alternative to carbon fiber.

What's the best used small SUV under $25,000? An updated report from Consumer Reports says the Subaru Crosstrek checks many boxes. See which ones and whether it's a model you'll want to buy. I'll give you even more to consider.

Although delayed, the highly anticipated 2025 Forester Wilderness is a model worth waiting for. Here's a glimpse of what's in store and why it's worth the wait. 

Consumer Reports analysts have recently updated and released their latest list of used cars, SUVs, and pickup truck models ranging in price from under $10,000 up to $40,000―all of which they tested personally.

We examine the engine of the Ram Rebel 1500 to see what makes it unusual and special.

Summer is here, and that’s when you might discover that used car you just bought is a lemon and can’t be made into lemonade without sinking a lot of money into it. Here are 60 of the worst models to avoid buying used warns Consumer Reports.

Here is helpful information every Subaru owner should know. I will share five things you should never do to your all-wheel-drive Subaru model. 

Curious about the worst SUVs in terms of reliability? Here's a list of the 17 worst used SUVs, all with significantly below-average reliability. But don't worry, I'll also introduce you to the reliable Subaru models that could be your next purchase. 

Are you looking for a used SUV with a budget of around $20,000? Here are the 15 best choices for used SUV shoppers. I'll explain why the Subaru Forester is a top choice for two types of buyers.

If you are looking for an ultra-compact portable tire pump for your car, this one from Synchwire may be the best you can find.

The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, a highly anticipated return for U.S. customers, is set to make a comeback sooner than expected. Here are new details about the all-new Crosstrek Hybrid.

Discover how the Porsche Cayenne, developed in secrecy, defied skepticism to become a bestseller, saving Porsche from bankruptcy and revolutionizing the luxury SUV market.

Do you remember the Subaru Layback Sportwagon? Why doesn't Subaru sell it in North America? I'll answer that and discuss bringing it as a rebadged model for U.S. customers.

Should you wait for the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek? Here's a preview of what's coming. Find out why it may be best to buy now.

Looking for the best affordable new cars for families? The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, with its competitive pricing and refined features, is the best choice for some buyers. Explore your best options here, all within the affordable range of $25,000. 

Why does Canada get a desired feature on the 2025 Subaru Outback, and U.S. customers are left out in the cold? See what it is and why you'll want it. 

Discover the true American nature of the 2024 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and Legacy models. Uncover their positions on the prestigious American-made index, a crucial benchmark for American manufacturing.

The Porsche Taycan and Audi e-tron GT are both high-performance electric vehicles with similar underpinnings, but the Taycan justifies its premium with superior handling and performance, while the E-Tron GT offers a more affordable alternative.

Toyotas can take a lot of abuse and still be drivable. However, here is an apt warning why even Toyota’s best models still need a pre-purchase inspection before buying used.

We overview the Lectron Vortex Plug, which allows non-Tesla owners to connect their CCS-equipped vehicle to the Tesla Supercharger.

Consumer Reports says the 2021 Subaru Forester hits the used-car sweet spot. What does it mean for new SUV shoppers, and why does Consumer Reports pick the Forester as one of the best?

What is the best fuel grade for your Subaru this summer? Not all Subaru models require the same grade of gas; in some, it's not recommended. Check the best grade for your model here and why it matters.

Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports on the most reliable used trucks you should consider from the past three years that are exceptional when it comes to reliability and repairs.