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By Denis Flierl on October 22, 2024 - 6:53AM
Which is the best value 2025 Subaru Crosstrek trim level? This question arises due to the significant changes introduced in the 2025 model, which brought about a new best-value trim and a trim to avoid.  
By Tinsae Aregay on October 21, 2024 - 5:08PM
A Tesla Cybertruck owner says he was forced to get his truck towed after the center touchscreen suddenly stopped working. This wouldn’t be too much of an issue; however, the Cybertruck primarily relies on the screen for rear visibility and gear selection.
By Denis Flierl on October 21, 2024 - 3:29PM
The 2025 Subaru BRZ Series.Purple broke cover this weekend, and I have new images for you. Check it out. Even if you don't like purple, it will grow on you.
By Dimitar Angelov on October 21, 2024 - 10:16AM
Toyota has big plans for its latest powerhouse and here's everything you need to know about the company's 2.0-liter turbo-four engine
By Tinsae Aregay on October 21, 2024 - 8:47AM
After Tesla exhausted the 1 million Cybertruck reservation list with less than 30,000 individuals deciding to buy the truck, the EV maker has decided to increase the reservation price for the Cybertruck range extender battery pack fourfold.
By Denis Flierl on October 21, 2024 - 7:18AM
Which are the most and least expensive Subaru models to maintain? Check out all of Subaru's models and where each stands in this ranking. Also, find out where Subaru ranks among the top ten car brands.
By Denis Flierl on October 20, 2024 - 8:02AM
Which midsize SUVs have the quietest cabins for new car shoppers? Check out twelve models that are best at keeping the noise out. The 2025 Subaru Outback and 2025 Ascent are still ranked third-best in class.
By Denis Flierl on October 20, 2024 - 6:18AM
What happens when a truck crosses the center median in front of you, slams into your Subaru Outback, and you are in a life-threatening accident? Ashley sustained multiple injuries and could have died quickly. Here's Ashley's incredible survival story. 
By Denis Flierl on October 19, 2024 - 10:15AM
Is Subaru facing a pressing safety issue with its side mirrors? A recent report suggests that the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Ascent, Outback, and Solterra models may all be affected by a potential defect. Are some Subaru rearview mirrors also at risk?
By Denis Flierl on October 19, 2024 - 6:45AM
Subaru Corporation is set to unveil its highly anticipated next-generation hybrid technology in Japan. The initial launch will feature two new models, the Crosstrek and Forester, before U.S. customers get them. Here are the latest details.
By Rob Enderle on October 18, 2024 - 5:42PM
Lenovo’s standardized NVIDIA Drive Orin solution should lead to better, faster, cheaper autonomous drive and entertainment options in cars that are far easier to implement, service, support, install, and maintain.
By Rob Enderle on October 18, 2024 - 4:57PM
Musk’s effort to fool the automotive and tech press with autonomous robots and Taxis that weren’t yet viable failed mainly because of the similar initially successful, but eventually failed Theranos fake it before you make it effort.
By Dimitar Angelov on October 18, 2024 - 2:32PM
Virtually, the same car, but following different philosophies. Here's why choosing the right Nissan Z is not as simple as you think.
By Denis Flierl on October 18, 2024 - 9:23AM
Which are the least expensive car brands to maintain? Check out the ten automakers with the lowest maintenance costs and see where Subaru models stand in this ranking. 
By Tinsae Aregay on October 18, 2024 - 8:58AM
Tesla has officially ended the Cybertruck reservation program in the US, as the EV maker exhausted the entire reservation list. Ultimately, only 2.5% of Cybertruck reservation holders went ahead and bought the truck.
By Denis Flierl on October 18, 2024 - 5:23AM
Unveiling first in Dallas, Texas, is the all-new 2025 BRZ Series.Purple Limited Edition. Check out its unique features and see if the new BRZ is a must-have sports car for driving enthusiasts. What do you think?
By Denis Flierl on October 17, 2024 - 7:33AM
Did Subaru make a mistake in dropping the Legacy sedan? It is outselling three other Subaru models. Here's a new take on the Legacy discontinuance.
By Denis Flierl on October 17, 2024 - 6:05AM
The Japanese automakers are the best regarding "Efficiency Performance." Toyota and Lexus are the leading automakers, but Subaru is catching up. What does it mean, and how does it affect Subaru customers this fall and winter?
By Dimitar Angelov on October 17, 2024 - 2:59AM
Despite being the blargeest automotive company in the world, Toyota decided not to develop an inline-six for the GR Supra. There is a good reason why.
By Tinsae Aregay on October 16, 2024 - 5:18PM
Tesla has shared a new headscratcher post that is making people wonder what’s going to happen. The post includes the numbers 7 and 17 and the date, October 18, 2024. Besides that, Tesla has not provided a lot of information.
By Denis Flierl on October 16, 2024 - 3:20PM
You could be among the first to get the new Shelby Sport SUV. But it's not cheap and limited to only a few examples. It starts at $315,000. Get the details here.
By Dimitar Angelov on October 16, 2024 - 9:40AM
Find out how, thanks to this joint-project, some Toyota and Lexus BEV owners will be treated to complimentary DC charging.
By Denis Flierl on October 16, 2024 - 6:42AM
What is the best fuel-efficient small SUV for under $25,000? Consumer Reports says it's the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek. I'll explain which trim is best, how much you'll save, and why you should wait two more months. 
By Denis Flierl on October 15, 2024 - 9:55AM
What does Subaru need to do to make the WRX relevant again? The Japanese automaker needs a performance car check. One significant thing would be to bring back the wing.
By Tinsae Aregay on October 15, 2024 - 8:18AM
A Tesla Cybertruck owner shares he was shot at for simply driving a Cybertruck while he was at a Dairy Queen Drive-Thru. More surprisingly, several Cybertruck owners share their own gun-related violence for driving the all-electric truck.
By Denis Flierl on October 15, 2024 - 6:07AM
The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek has been announced, and I have new fuel efficiency details. Check out what happened to the Crosstrek Sport, Limited, and new Premium 2.5L trim. I also have information on the 2026 Crosstrek model year.
By Dimitar Angelov on October 15, 2024 - 6:01AM
I took a deep dive at what makes the original Porsche 911 Turbo worthy of its grim reputation. It's more than just turbo-lag
By Denis Flierl on October 14, 2024 - 5:50AM
Which are the nine most popular new SUVs on the Consumer Reports website? Subaru now has three of the most popular models. You can probably guess which ones, but you may be surprised at their popularity ranking. See which one is #1. 
By Tinsae Aregay on October 13, 2024 - 11:02AM
Several individuals, who reserved a Cybertruck as late as July 2024 were surprised to get an invitation from Tesla to take delivery of their $79,990 Cybertruck. Tesla has run through the entire 1 million Cybertruck reservation list in 9 days.
By Denis Flierl on October 13, 2024 - 7:31AM
What happens when a Subaru salesperson won't sell you a Thule bike carrier on display for your new Crosstrek? Here's Warren's story and how another employee understands customer service.