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By Denis Flierl on June 30, 2024 - 8:13AM
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. 
By Denis Flierl on June 30, 2024 - 6:47AM
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. 
By Tinsae Aregay on June 29, 2024 - 9:21AM
A drone flight over Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory reveals that Tesla has started producing the first batch of Cybertrucks with the tactical gray interior option. Here is what’s new with the gray interior option & how it will affect your delivery date.
By Denis Flierl on June 29, 2024 - 9:05AM
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?
By Denis Flierl on June 29, 2024 - 6:35AM
Are any Subaru models among the best Japanese cars this year? I'm not surprised the Subaru Outback makes the U.S. News list, but another Subaru on this year's list of fourteen best models is a surprise. Check them out here and see if you agree.
By Dimitar Angelov on June 28, 2024 - 1:11PM
I found the ultimate pickup truck accessory that combines off-the-grid energy and utility.
By Tinsae Aregay on June 28, 2024 - 11:25AM
A prospective Cybertruck owner who ordered the 470-mile range variant with the extended range battery pack revealed that Tesla gave him an October delivery date. Tesla’s lead Cybertruck engineer further corroborated this information.
By Denis Flierl on June 28, 2024 - 10:33AM
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.
By Denis Flierl on June 28, 2024 - 6:55AM
How does Subaru rank in initial vehicle quality compared with other automakers? Check out the new 2024 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study results and how Subaru performed against other mainstream and luxury auto brands. The results are in.
By Tinsae Aregay on June 27, 2024 - 5:41PM
Are you a Cybertruck reservation holder who hasn’t yet taken delivery? Today, we’ve brought you a way to vicariously live out your dream of owning a Cybertruck through an ASMR video showing the unwrapping process of a brand-new Cybertruck.
By Tinsae Aregay on June 27, 2024 - 11:46AM
Kesse is a very tall and heavyset guy. He wanted to sit in a Cybertruck and check out the fit and comfort before giving Tesla $100,000 for the vehicle. However, despite visiting three Tesla showrooms, he was denied access to the vehicle.
By Denis Flierl on June 27, 2024 - 10:49AM
Subaru Corporation and Subaru of Indiana Automotive are still experiencing ups and downs. Here are the latest production and manufacturing results and how they affect new Subaru model shoppers.
By Denis Flierl on June 27, 2024 - 6:10AM
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.
By Dimitar Angelov on June 27, 2024 - 4:55AM
It sounds like Lexus ES is saying goodbye to the V-6. Here's what drivetrain options you can expect for 2025 and onwards.
By Tinsae Aregay on June 27, 2024 - 4:41AM
New Cybertruck owners report that they are constantly accosted when out in public with their trucks. One Cybertruck owner who has reached his wit's end says he is open to wrapping his Cybertruck if the stainless steel is what triggers people.
By Denis Flierl on June 26, 2024 - 11:06AM
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.
By Tinsae Aregay on June 26, 2024 - 10:24AM
Dubai has just set the record for the most expensive Cybertruck in the world. This particular Cybertruck sports the Number “5” license plate worth $8.9 million. The combined Cybertruck/license plate value is worth over $9 million.
By Denis Flierl on June 26, 2024 - 6:34AM
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. 
By Tinsae Aregay on June 25, 2024 - 6:16PM
A Cybertruck owner claims that only 4 hours after taking delivery of his truck, his Cybertruck accelerated on its own, driving him into a house at high speed. The video of the incident shows the Cybertruck tires screeching as the truck slams into a wall.
By Denis Flierl on June 25, 2024 - 10:41AM
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. 
By Tinsae Aregay on June 25, 2024 - 8:37AM
People usually criticize the Cybertruck’s side sail, stating that the feature makes it harder to access the bed from the side. That is true, but a new video shows the unexpected benefits of the Cybertruck side sail when hauling dirt.
By Dimitar Angelov on June 25, 2024 - 8:36AM
2024 is your last chance to buy one of these enthusiast sports cars, before they get discontinued.
By Denis Flierl on June 25, 2024 - 7:03AM
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. 
By Tinsae Aregay on June 24, 2024 - 4:38PM
Tesla originally had my Cybertruck delivery scheduled for September; however, I made a small change to my Cybertruck order and was assigned a VIN within 10 minutes. Here is the exact Cybertruck order you should place to get your truck early.
By Denis Flierl on June 24, 2024 - 1:27PM
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.
By Dimitar Angelov on June 24, 2024 - 12:17PM
With a curb weight of 4,722 pounds, Mercedes AMG GT is heavier than a Bugatti Chiron, and there are a few reasons why.
By Tinsae Aregay on June 24, 2024 - 10:58AM
Although beautiful to look at, there are questions surrounding how Tesla’s white seats hold up in the long run. However, 213,000 miles in, my Tesla Model 3 seats still look pristine. Here is what I did to keep my white Tesla interior looking brand new.
By Denis Flierl on June 24, 2024 - 8:48AM
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.
By Denis Flierl on June 23, 2024 - 8:03AM
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.
By Tinsae Aregay on June 23, 2024 - 7:33AM
A new video, revisiting the same Tesla fulfillment center where 50 or so Cybertrucks were previously vandalized using spray paint, shows that Tesla was able to restore the vehicles to pristine condition in less than a day—stainless steel to the rescue.