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Which car brands make the most reliable cars? I'll examine a new report from Consumer Reports and fill you in on the ten best automakers and why Toyota and Lexus are miles ahead of the rest. 

Which Subaru models have the best recall rating, and which have the worst? Here is the latest Subaru recall information for customers. 

Which are the ten best car brands? YouGov asked you the owners of the vehicles which are the best. Here are the fascinating results. 

The big problem with electric cars in a gas car world is the battery and range, currently it averages close to 250 miles which isn’t adequate for a full time car, but when it gets to 1,000 miles gas cars become obsolete. And that comes by 2029.

Which Subaru SUVs are the best for fitting car seats? It's not the models you'd think. In the Two-Row category, a surprise Subaru SUV emerges as a top performer, earning straight A grades. 

The 2025 Subaru Forester has arrived, and it's hot right out of the gate. However, it's the hottest new model up north in Canada and not in the U.S. yet.

Qualcomm has become the leader in car electronics. Still, in the future, using this technology, cars should become far easier to upgrade, significantly reducing vehicle costs and premature scrapping of older vehicles.

Which are the best sports cars you can buy that are under $40,000? Subaru has the 2024 WRX and BRZ on the list, but why aren't you buying them?

The string of unexpected Cybertruck failures is continuing, now affecting some of the biggest Tesla supporters. The Cybertruck Guy is the latest victim, with his truck’s battery discharging to the chassis & posing electrocution risks.

Do you like the Subaru Auto Stop-Start system? If you said no, you aren't alone. My report reveals some truths and myths about the feature that may help change your mind.

A Cybertruck owner who recently escaped a crash on the highway by inches says that he is fortunate that he was driving his Cybertruck rather than his Ram Pickup. The Cybertruck’s steer-by-wire & 4-wheel-steering saved the day.

The announced Nissan electric GTR with solid-state batteries looks to be a game-changer. It will transform the GTR from the useful and extremely fast car it is into true supercar territory. I can't hardly wait.

There is a consensus that fake engine sounds in electric cars suck. However, the new Hyundai Ioniq 5 has showcased that it works when you do it right, suggesting that an uncanny valley of sound must be avoided.

Porsche's decision not to use artificial sounds and shifting on their electric cars is similar to what Palm and Microsoft did, allowing Apple to take the Smartphone market from them.

How close is Subaru to having a self-driving car? Subaru continues testing now on its track in Japan. See what technology they are using now and what it means for customers shortly.

A Cybertruck owner who went to Tesla Service to get his leaking tonneau cover checked out was told that “a general remedy is being developed.” Although promising, Tesla also says that the solution is not yet ready to roll out.

Which car brands make the most reliable cars? I'll examine a new report from Consumer Reports and fill you in on the ten best automakers and what it means for Subaru customers. 

A fault in the Cybertruck’s ground-breaking 48-volt architecture has resulted in yet another dead Cybertruck. This time, the Cybertruck failure happened to Tesla's superfan, “Cybertruck mom.”

Which SUV wins the family battle between the 2025 Subaru Forester and the 2025 Subaru Outback? There are some similarities but more significant differences that customers need to know about. The Forester is newer, but is it better?

Your Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, or another model has a unique feature you likely aren’t using or know about. The steering wheel paddle shifters are the most forgotten Subaru feature. I’ll explain how and when to use them for maximum benefit. 

A prospective Cybertruck owner says he placed a binding order thinking his Cyberbeast wouldn’t be ready for some time. However, to his surprise, Tesla scheduled his delivery for tomorrow, and now he wants help trying to get his $1000 back.

Which used SUVs are best to buy now? If you are looking for the most affordable under $5,000, KBB says the Subaru Forester is a great choice. Here are ten best and why Forester is a top pick and offers great value for your money. 

If you want a vehicle that will last the longest, buy a Toyota. Which ones? Check out six of the top ten cars expected to go 250,000 miles and beyond. But surprisingly, they aren't Toyota's top-selling models.  

A new video shared by a Tesla Cybertruck owner following a burglary shows the perpetrator shattering his Cybertruck’s window, peeling down the glass, and climbing onto his truck to steal his bag. The whole thing only took a few seconds.

There is new information on Subaru's four new hybrid models that customers will want to know. What are the four models, and what new hybrid technology will they have? Find out here. 

The 2025 Subaru Forester is here now. However, Subaru chose an interesting path with the Forester Wilderness trim level. Buy now or wait? Here is what customers need to know.

Which are the best new SUVs for taking off-road? A comprehensive report reveals Subaru's dominance in a key area. You'll be fully informed as I present the results here.

Wait times between Cybertruck orders and deliveries have fallen to as little as a few days. You can now order a brand new Cybertruck without reservation and have it delivered in a few days. Tesla is even offering some Cybertruck buyers immediate delivery.

Chinese electric car companies, and especially BYD, are moving to dominate the future car market with Electric Vehicles, and the time to respond competitively is quickly running out. Even Tesla is at risk.

A Cybertruck owner, Martin, was surprised to learn how angry people got after he posted his vehicle for sale for $140,000. Martin faced a barrage of insults for trying to sell his Cyberbeast at this price.