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By Rob Enderle on August 23, 2024 - 2:08PM
Electric car batteries are the car's weakest link, however, there are technologies coming that should fix this problem before 2030.
By Denis Flierl on August 23, 2024 - 9:15AM
Subaru has achieved an exceptional feat in the Auto Express Driver Power customer satisfaction Survey for 2024. See how many mainstream and luxury brands they beat in customer satisfaction. They just put the rest of the automakers on notice. 
By Denis Flierl on August 23, 2024 - 6:01AM
Should you buy the 2025 Subaru Ascent? The 3-Row family hauler gets new trim levels, but here's why it's better to wait another year or two. 
By Rob Enderle on August 22, 2024 - 8:05PM
Caterpillar has created what may be the best pickup truck for professionals in years but if they don't learn from the International Scout it may be dead on arrival.
By Rob Enderle on August 22, 2024 - 7:17PM
A Tesla Semi Tractor crashed and burned in California resulting in an NTSB investigation which could kill Tesla's as yet unapproved Semi Truck business.
By Denis Flierl on August 22, 2024 - 9:57AM
What are the car brands that offer new vehicle technology that customers want? Check out the fourteen mainstream automakers, where Subaru ranks, and why Subaru dropped from last year.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 22, 2024 - 8:37AM
The worrying trend of Cybertrucks experiencing multiple catastrophic failures has continued. A new Cybertruck owner, Raul, explains that he had taken his truck back to Tesla 4 times for major issues without any solution. Now Raul says his truck is dead.
By Denis Flierl on August 22, 2024 - 6:33AM
Subaru dominates the wagon category, but new competition is coming. Should Subaru be worried about the Outback? Here are ten new station wagons that could cause Subaru concern.  
By Denis Flierl on August 21, 2024 - 7:20AM
Which is the best small SUV for towing? Let's compare the top seven models, including the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, with other leading SUVs in the market. Stand down because the Crosstrek Wilderness is not just the best; it's in a league of its own.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 21, 2024 - 7:08AM
Tesla has ended its policy of explicitly requiring Cybertruck owners to sell their vehicles back to the EV maker if they want to replace their Cybertruck before the first year of ownership. Tesla will also not accept Cybertrucks as trade-in vehicles.
By Rob Enderle on August 20, 2024 - 7:57PM
Cadillac just showcased the Opulent Velocity Concept, but their history of bringing concepts to market suggests we'll be disappointed when it ships.
By Rob Enderle on August 20, 2024 - 7:01PM
Hyundai moved to second place behind Tesla in the US electric car industry because they finally understood that "fun" sells electric cars. US automakers are still in the dark.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 20, 2024 - 10:41AM
Johnathon says Tesla is pressuring him to purchase a Cybertruck with visible chalk marks outlining several defects identified by Tesla service employees. This is Johnathon’s second Cybertruck after the first was dead on arrival due to electrical issues.
By Denis Flierl on August 20, 2024 - 8:00AM
Which car brands have the most satisfied customers? Subaru just caught Toyota for the top title, according to a new ACSI study. See what it means for customers. Find out the best and worst car brands.
By Denis Flierl on August 19, 2024 - 11:52AM
There’s a strange and unusual Subaru buying opportunity for new model shoppers. The 2024 Subaru Outback, Ascent, and Legacy are among the ten models in America that are selling for the highest percentage below sticker price. See how much you can save now.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 19, 2024 - 7:08AM
A new video taken in Brownsville, Texas, shows a Tesla Cybertruck towing a giant bronze statue of Elon Musk down the street. The group behind the project aims to sell you a piece of the famous Elon Musk image as digital art in the form of an NFT.
By Denis Flierl on August 18, 2024 - 9:13AM
Looking for the cheapest new cars in America? I've got you covered with the top ten models. But remember, it's not just about sticker price; it's about transaction prices. Right now, you can save on the hot 2024 Impreza compact hatch. Find out how much.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 18, 2024 - 8:58AM
It’s been six months since Joseph bought his Cybertruck. In that time, Joseph has driven his truck over 20,000 miles and says he loves the vehicle; however, Joseph also has a list of grievances, including trim pieces flying off & multiple broken parts.
By Denis Flierl on August 18, 2024 - 8:19AM
Beware if you take your Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, or Forester off-road. You could face a $5,000 fine or imprisonment from the National Park Service. Here's one Crosstrek owner's experience. 
By Denis Flierl on August 17, 2024 - 6:15AM
Which SUVs are the most likely to last 250,000 miles and beyond? Check out the top 20 here and see where the Subaru Outback ranks among the best.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 17, 2024 - 4:41AM
A Cybertruck owner says Tesla instructed him not to put aftermarket tint on his Cybertruck glass. Tesla instructed the Cybertruck owner because the EV maker received several reports of shattered glass after adding an aftermarket tint.
By Rob Enderle on August 16, 2024 - 5:50PM
Intel and Karma Automotive partner to create the next electric Supercar the Karma Kaveya and it should be Awesome!
By Denis Flierl on August 16, 2024 - 10:30AM
You'll be disappointed if you want a next-generation 2025 Subaru Ascent remodel. But, two new trim levels are coming for the 2025 model year. Here's what customers need to know.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 16, 2024 - 9:13AM
The CEO of Happy Dad, Sam Shahidi, has revealed that he has bought five Cybertrucks at a cost of over $500,000. Sam shared a picture of his Tesla app showing all five Cybertrucks registered under a single Tesla account.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 15, 2024 - 9:27AM
Tesla is struggling to find Cybertruck buyers in Canada. A Canadian Cybertruck reservation holder, Igor, says he only reserved a Cybertruck a few months ago, and Tesla has already invited him to take delivery. The waitlist is gone in the blink of an eye.
By Denis Flierl on August 15, 2024 - 6:56AM
The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek just finished a long spring and summer road trip across America. See how many stops they made and a surprising demographic interested in the new Crosstrek Wilderness trim level. 
By Denis Flierl on August 15, 2024 - 5:56AM
Which are the best 2-Row SUVs of 2024? Kelley Blue Book says there are three standout picks. Check them out here and see why they say the Subaru Outback is the best midsize SUV for families this year.
By Rob Enderle on August 14, 2024 - 8:48PM
Google's launch of the new Pixel Pro Smartphones will be the beginning of bringing conversational AI into your car. Bigger changes are coming.
By Denis Flierl on August 14, 2024 - 7:19AM
The 2024 Subaru Solterra is now the most discounted new car you can buy. What does it mean for EV customers, and is now the best time to buy Subaru's electric SUV?
By Tinsae Aregay on August 14, 2024 - 6:39AM
A Tesla Cybertruck All-Wheel-Drive owner who wanted to trade in his vehicle to upgrade to the Cybertruck Cyberbeast was surprised to find out Tesla has a company policy stating that they will not accept a Cybertruck as a trade-in vehicle.