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A Cybertruck has hit the streets with modifications that transform the all-electric truck into a fully-fledged law enforcement vehicle. Below are all the modifications that make up “the most epic tactical vehicle on earth.”

A Cybertruck owner who recently sold his truck on the secondary market was surprised to learn Tesla had permanently banned him from purchasing any of the company’s products in the future. If you sell your Cybertruck, you will get blacklisted by Tesla.

Some cars and trucks are the worst for tall or short drivers, but which ones? Check out the list here and find out which models you should avoid. 

Lexus might be heading in a very interesting direction with the latest IS refresh, but it seems the company is playing it safe when it comes to alternative fuels.

A modified diesel truck on the highway tried to cover a Tesla Cybertruck with a large, dark, sooty exhaust. However, the driver of the lifted-up Chevy Silverado soon discovered that his truck was no match for the Tesla Cybertruck.

Subaru has two cars on the list of models with the most speeding tickets, and one is number one in the top ten. No, it's not the WRX. See how many tickets the Subaru BRZ has to take over the top spot now. 

What are the best new cars and SUVs for tall people? An updated report from Consumer Reports recommends twelve new models in different categories. Check out the best and Subaru's two best choices.

Subaru Starlink has had many issues, and one new Crosstrek owner thinks Subaru's advertising is misleading buyers. Check out his story and see if you have had similar problems.

Subaru Corporation spoke out about its Boxer engine and where it's headed. See if you like what you hear. 

Despite Toyota, Mazda, and Subaru working on reducing carbon emissions, they still promise excitement from future models.

There are more than ten customer-assigned Cybertrucks at the Loveland, Colorado, Tesla service center. However, the trucks couldn’t be handed over to customers because the service center was understaffed following recent employee firings.

I have talked to many Subaru owners, and there is a common theme among Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and Outback owners. They wish their cars had two features. Can you guess what they are?

Three new battery electric Subaru SUVs are coming, but what new features will they have? Check out six unique technology advances. Will you want all of them?

I wrote earlier that a perfect storm is gathering over Subaru. Now, a seismic shift has occurred. Customers need to ask themselves this now: Is it best for the customer or best for Subaru?

Which are the best new cars of 2024? Autotrader released its annual ranking, and there are a few surprises. One is the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, which they say will shock you. Is it all that's advertised? 

The 2026 Toyota Corolla is another chance for Toyota to add to the legend, and here's what we might get.

A Tesla owner recently experienced an issue with his safety restraint system. In any other car, you have to take it to a shop and spend $120 to perform an OBD reading; however, Tesla diagnoses itself & automatically schedules a service appointment.

The 2025 Corolla remains a solid pick with a nippy, but efficient engine, but Toyota may have missed the mark a bit.

Which are the SUVs with the most deal-breaking flaws? Consumer Reports has identified the SUVs to avoid. Check out the complete list here before you make a costly mistake.

The new Tesla owner has significantly cut his monthly car payments by switching from a Lexus RX 350 to a Tesla Model Y. The savings were further amplified by gas savings and when he switched from Allstate to Tesla Insurance.

If you value a car with a quiet cabin, which is the best subcompact SUV you can buy? An updated ranking from Consumer Reports says it's the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek. Why is it the best, and which model should you steer clear of?

The Tesla Cybertruck production ramp appears to be going far more smoothly than anyone anticipated. Since the end of April, Tesla has increased Cybertruck production by 50%, reaching an annual run rate of 75,000 Cybertrucks per year.

Which are the most reliable and fuel-efficient new compact SUVs? Check the 13 top models and why the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek is now second-best according to an updated Consumer Reports ranking.

Elon Musk has finally revealed some details regarding the Giga Texas expansion project, which has been shrouded in mystery. Musk says, “The rear portion of the factory extension will be a super dense, water-cooled supercomputer cluster.”

A video shows the first Tesla Cybertruck caught on fire, allegedly following an off-roading accident that damaged the battery pack. Smoke can clearly be seen coming out of the Cybertruck; however, people are questioning the legitimacy of the fire.

After a tornado destroyed the electrical grid in Houston, Texas, an unlikely hero—a Tesla Cybertruck—emerged to help gas cars during the power outage. A Cybertruck was seen powering gas pumps, allowing ICE vehicles to fill up.

Toyota is bringing back old nameplates from its storied past, and it would make perfect sense if these iconic names make a comeback.

Tesla’s largest retail investor, Leo KoGuan, who owns 27.8 million TSLA shares worth $4.8 billion, has shared proof that he voted against reinstating Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation package. This has caused uncertainty about Musk’s future at Tesla.

People in the Porsche 911 community have varying opinions about the new, hybrid Porsche 911.

A seismic shift is underway in the global electric vehicle (EV) market. Chinese automaker BYD's affordable and innovative Seagull EV has sent shockwaves through the industry, leaving American manufacturers and politicians reeling.