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By Denis Flierl on October 31, 2024 - 7:57AM
The 30th anniversary Subaru Outback rolls out in Japan with some unique STI parts and a few more surprises for Japanese customers. Check out the last run of the Outback before it goes away forever.
By Tinsae Aregay on October 31, 2024 - 7:38AM
A group of Cybertruck owners brainstorm ideas on how to make their trucks appear less politically polarizing. The fear is they will be singled out for politically motivated violence after the election results are out.
By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2024 - 10:41AM
What are the best winter, snow, all-season, and off-road tires for your Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek vehicle? Do you really need winter or snow tires on your all-wheel-drive SUV? I'll answer those questions and more here. 
By Tinsae Aregay on October 30, 2024 - 10:19AM
Multiple Cybertruck owners report receiving negative comments from Toyota Prius drivers on the road. Looking at the issue a bit more, there appears to be a major divide taking place in the electric vehicle world.
By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2024 - 8:03AM
Which new models will you find more of on Subaru retailers' lots now? Which Subaru models will have the best deals? Find out if you should buy now or wait to buy a new Outback, Crosstrek, or Forester. I'll dive into the details here. 
By Dimitar Angelov on October 29, 2024 - 11:54AM
These used Toyota models are worth keeping an eye on if you want an versatile arsenal of versatile, fun, and reliable vehicles
By Denis Flierl on October 29, 2024 - 10:48AM
There's a settlement in the massive Subaru defective fuel pump lawsuit. The class action covers many Subaru model years, including the Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, and BRZ. Here's what customers need to know. 
By Denis Flierl on October 29, 2024 - 7:43AM
Which new cars are the best for your teen driver? If you are looking for the most affordable new sporty small SUV, the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek is your best pick, according to Kelley Blue Book. Check out the eight best models. 
By Denis Flierl on October 28, 2024 - 12:04PM
A Texas man went in to test drive a Toyota Tacoma and left the dealer with a $240 ticket from the local police. It's not the first time the Toyota dealer failed to put a temporary license plate on a test drive; here is Daniel's amazing story. 
By Tinsae Aregay on October 28, 2024 - 8:58AM
Tesla has adopted a new much more aggressive Cybertruck sales strategy as it tries to reach new buyers. Tesla is directly reaching out to people who have never shown interest towards the all-electric truck and is advertising a lower $74,490 price.
By Denis Flierl on October 28, 2024 - 7:25AM
Subaru Corporation will start with the Forester compact SUV and then the Crosstrek subcompact SUV for its next-generation hybrid system. They will arrive in Japan first, but they were designed to meet the power needs of U.S. customers. 
By Dimitar Angelov on October 28, 2024 - 4:00AM
The next-generation Toyota Supra confirmed to be all-Japanese, as Toyota ends its partnership with BMW
By Denis Flierl on October 27, 2024 - 7:19AM
Which car brands are the most loved by their owners? Here are the six most-loved car brands in America. Two surprise car brands are now ranked higher than Subaru. Is Subaru losing its high standing?
By Denis Flierl on October 26, 2024 - 11:02AM
Is Rivian, the R1T and R1S EV manufacturer, in trouble? Reports say the automaker is not only having financial problems, but workers in its factory are suffering severe injuries due to an unsafe work environment. Here is Addison's troubling story.
By Tinsae Aregay on October 26, 2024 - 9:40AM
A Tesla Cybertruck owner says there is a concerted effort to publicly shame people who drive the all-electric truck. He recounts several instances where people pointed and laughed at him while driving his Cybertruck.
By Denis Flierl on October 26, 2024 - 7:24AM
Have you purchased a new Subaru and found out later there are features you wish your salesperson would have told you about? Or do you have questions on how something works? You aren't alone. Here are five hidden features that you may not know existed!
By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 8:33PM
The CEO of Ford likes his Chinese Car more than any Ford, showcasing the critical need for companies like Ford to partner with companies like Lenovo to increase their speed of innovation before doing what Japan almost did.
By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 8:00PM
The International Scout died in the 1980s, but Volkswagen has brought it back, and the result could be a car that is as amazing as the original Scout with none of the downsides. And you can order one now.
By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 7:08PM
Waymo’s $5.6B additional investment speeds up the move away from car ownership dramatically.
By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 6:32PM
Stellantis is in trouble, but the announcement that it is partnering with Factorial for high-performance solid-state batteries suggests there may be a light at the end of its dark tunnel.
By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 5:53PM
The move to electric vehicles in the UK is far faster than in the US due to the higher cost of gas and the relative inconvenience of filling up a car in the UK compared to the US.
By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 4:55PM
Lotus showcases with the Theory 1, the most incredibly advanced supercar to have yet been created. While there is currently no plan to release this car, this car is so amazing, it deserves its chance in the sun.
By Denis Flierl on October 25, 2024 - 7:09AM
The Subaru Outback is being discontinued in Japan after 30 years. Find out why and what it means for U.S. customers. 
By Denis Flierl on October 25, 2024 - 5:56AM
Here is the new 2025 Subaru Impreza pricing and model guide. If you are considering buying the Impreza hatchback, you should act quickly. The 2025 price increases, but there are no changes or upgrades. Find out how much time you have until it arrives.
By Dimitar Angelov on October 25, 2024 - 4:22AM
For 2026, the Lexus ES will offer different styling options, depending on which trim and powertrain you go for.
By Denis Flierl on October 24, 2024 - 11:08AM
How do you make the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness better? Check out the upgrades from LP Aventure that take the rugged Wilderness trim to the next level for outdoor enthusiasts.
By Denis Flierl on October 24, 2024 - 7:03AM
Which are the most loved car models by their owners? Which Subaru model is loved the most? Check out the top 13 cars, SUVs, and trucks, see if yours is here, and discover how long Subaru Forester owners keep their vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on October 23, 2024 - 7:16AM
This story is for Subaru Outback, Forester, or Crosstrek fans who use their AWD vehicle for more than a city commuter. Buckle up and enjoy the ride through the California and Nevada deserts with Carey and Andrea for 8 days and over 1,500 miles of terrain.
By Denis Flierl on October 22, 2024 - 10:15AM
The 2024 Subaru Solterra EV is a polarizing model for Subaru of America. Check out its two new surprising records. Do you love it or hate it?
By Dimitar Angelov on October 22, 2024 - 9:50AM
Apparently, the Prelude is not the only Honda coupe that's making a comeback. Here's everything I found out so far.