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By Denis Flierl on August 8, 2024 - 6:55AM
What are the best new cars and SUVs for first-time new car buyers, commuters, urbanites, and new parents? Subaru has three top picks, and one stands out the most. Why is Subaru missing from one surprising lifestyle area? I'll explore this and more.  
By Denis Flierl on August 7, 2024 - 10:10AM
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. 
By Tinsae Aregay on August 7, 2024 - 9:45AM
A Tesla Cybertruck owner who spent $116,000 on his Cybertruck says he is struggling to find buyers at $98,000. Pedro is trying to quickly offload his Cybertruck as he believes it will not fetch him $60,000 in a few months.
By Denis Flierl on August 7, 2024 - 6:27AM
The Subaru WRX, Impreza, and BRZ all have an extended period of declining sales. Will Subaru make significant changes to the three models, or will it be business as usual? There could be difficult choices ahead for the Japanese automaker. 
By Tinsae Aregay on August 6, 2024 - 12:39PM
Tucker Carson has recently released a Tesla Cybertruck review. Tucker pitted the all-electric truck against a Ford F-350, asking whether a rural farmer could replace his Ford F-350 with a Cybertruck. Musk has responded to the video.
By Denis Flierl on August 6, 2024 - 9:56AM
Which new cars lose their value the least when you drive them off the dealer's lot? Check out nine of the best and Subaru's two hot picks that are on the list for 2024.
By Denis Flierl on August 6, 2024 - 6:43AM
Exciting and significant changes are on the horizon for the Subaru Ascent family hauler. If you're in the market for a 3-Row SUV, these improvements are worth waiting for.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 6, 2024 - 6:41AM
A Tesla Cybertruck has turned into ashes after catching on fire following a crash. The incident is horrific, & authorities, rather surprisingly, say they’re investigating whether Tesla’s driver-assist software, Autopilot, was engaged during the accident.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 5, 2024 - 6:24PM
Tesla is conducting a supercharger test that will improve the Cybertruck’s charging rate by increasing the charging current. When we couple the higher current levels with the Cybertruck’s 800-volt architecture, the charging speed can reach 650KW.
By Denis Flierl on August 5, 2024 - 9:10AM
With manual transmissions becoming increasingly rare, the few cars that still offer this feature are a unique find. Among them, Subaru, a brand synonymous with manual shifters, stands out with just two models. Discover these rare gems in the list below. 
By Denis Flierl on August 5, 2024 - 6:34AM
The highly anticipated next-generation 2025 Subaru Forester has made its debut, but its sales are yet to soar. The question remains, are customers eagerly awaiting its arrival, or will the new compact SUV fail to impress Subaru's loyal fan base?
By Denis Flierl on August 4, 2024 - 8:26AM
Subaru has to love the Outback. Some models are up and down in sales volume. The midsize SUV is the model of consistency, but significant changes are coming to the Outback. Can the Outback take the next step up?
By Denis Flierl on August 4, 2024 - 6:03AM
Subaru enthusiasts should prepare now because significant changes are coming to the U.S. vehicle lineup. After reading this, you may postpone your new Subaru vehicle purchase and wait for the latest models. 
By Denis Flierl on August 3, 2024 - 9:59AM
Which are the most reliable, affordable, fuel-efficient five-year-old midsize sedans you can buy? Check out this list before you make your decision. There is one compelling choice.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 3, 2024 - 9:17AM
A Tesla enthusiast reserved 24 Cybertrucks for a long-shot business venture that he no longer wants to pursue. However, to his surprise, last night, Tesla informed him that 15 out of the total 24 Cybertrucks were ready for delivery.
By Denis Flierl on August 3, 2024 - 6:02AM
The next-generation 2024 Subaru Crosstrek is on fire. How hot is it? Crosstrek just set another best-ever record, a testament to its exceptional performance and popularity among outdoor enthusiasts.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 2, 2024 - 11:07PM
A truck durability test pitting the Tesla Cybertrck against a Ford F-150 has indeed with the Cybertruck’s tow hitch sheering off together with the rear giga casting. Here is why the Cybertruck performed exactly as designed.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 2, 2024 - 5:38PM
Lupe Marquez only reserved a Cybertruck two months ago, but to his surprise, Tesla already sent him an email stating that his “Cybertruck is ready for delivery.” It appears Tesla is struggling to convert the over 1 million reservation holders into buyers.
By Denis Flierl on August 2, 2024 - 10:22AM
Subaru of America now has three hot SUVs in terms of sales performance. There are two you can probably guess, and one is not the new 2025 Forester compact SUV. All other models are getting cold. What does it mean for customers?
By Tinsae Aregay on August 2, 2024 - 9:32AM
An unfortunate accident on the highway has resulted in a Tesla Cybertruck rear-ending a Chevy Silverado. The Silverado is moderately damaged, whereas the Cybertruck is barely scuffed. Still, the Cybertruck will most likely cost more to repair.
By Denis Flierl on August 2, 2024 - 6:55AM
Why is Subaru Corporation moving the popular Outback midsize SUV manufacturing away from the U.S. and back to Japan? It only makes sense once you hear what's coming next. 
By Tinsae Aregay on August 1, 2024 - 11:39AM
A highly camouflaged vehicle that looks like a refreshed Tesla Model S has been spotted testing in broad daylight. The vehicle has wheels similar to those of the refreshed Model 3 and a front fascia that resembles the next-generation Tesla Roadster.
By Denis Flierl on August 1, 2024 - 9:47AM
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. 
By Tinsae Aregay on August 1, 2024 - 7:19AM
A Tesla Cybertruck owner rented out his truck on Turo for $500 a day; however, the client returned his truck wrecked with $28,000 worth of damages. The renter doesn't want insurance to get involved so “his business manager doesn’t find out.”
By Denis Flierl on August 1, 2024 - 6:35AM
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. 
By Denis Flierl on July 31, 2024 - 8:28AM
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. 
By Tinsae Aregay on July 31, 2024 - 7:20AM
An accidental meet-up between a Tesla Cybertruck owner and a person who is not fun of electric vehicles. Below are some of the issues they discussed.
By Denis Flierl on July 31, 2024 - 6:24AM
Subaru announced its production numbers for the first half of the year. They tell a significant story. Subaru's bold moves in manufacturing are paying big dividends. And more changes are coming.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 30, 2024 - 9:37AM
TheStradman, an automotive YouTuber with more than 4.4 million subscribers, says he canceled his Tesla Cybertruck reservation after he saw Cybertruck prices fall precipitously. Instead, he will wait 1 to 2 years and buy a Cybertruck for $50,000.
By Denis Flierl on July 30, 2024 - 6:55AM
Subaru has updated its electrification plans for North American customers. It will build some of its seven new models in the U.S. Find out what new EV and Hybrid surprises are coming.