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Is it okay to switch the type of engine oil you use in your Toyota? Here’s the latest on a Toyota engine oil question one owner asked a Toyota expert if in fact whether they were ruining their engine by doing this. Plus, find out what is the maximum number of miles you really should wait before changing your oil and why manufacturers mislead owners about this point; and, why Toyota is now switching to SAE 0W-16 oil!

Are you shopping for a new 2023 Subaru Forester, 2023 Outback, or 2023 Crosstrek? Check out the ten most researched new SUVs before you go to the car dealer this winter. The hot Forester is now the most popular Subaru SUV, with the Outback a close second. See why the Crosstrek is off the latest most popular new cars list.

Elon Musk has just confirmed the bold irony between Tesla and Mercedes-Benz, revealing that both were first in mutually-opposing categories, but yet the one helped the other.

Chevrolet is launching a contest to find the perfect "Lead Dream Chaser" for its all-new 2024 Chevy Trax.

We have a video of Tesla at CES 2023, one of the biggest tech shows of the year. 94,000 people used a specific technology of Tesla and Elon Musk there.

We have a video that goes over Tesla's financials and analyzes whether Tesla will take a hit to its margins now that prices have been cut drastically.

FSD Beta v11 is expected to bring vector spaces and use of all 8 cameras to highway driving. And even though since early November Tesla has released FSD beta v11 to internal employees, we have yet to see the software in action in the real world. However, now Elon Musk says the software "should start rolling out later this week, next week at the latest."

Elon Musk just unveiled breaking revelation about Tesla’s next-generation full-self driving technology involving neural nets. Keep listening because this is not what we usually expect.

Taking out the price out of the equation, prospective buyers say they prefer the 2023 Toyota Venza over the 2023 Toyota RAV4 because it’s a “budget Lexus.”

If you are nervous about buying a Tesla because of charging it, have no fear, there are plenty of options.

According to a new Consumer Reports study, their automotive analysts say that these 10 models are selling below their sticker price and are current buyers’ picks of the most discounted new cars and trucks to buy right now.

Recently, Toyota has passed a patent for four new BZ model electric cars to be sold worldwide. What this means after Toyota’s promise to go “beyond zero.”

Don't get distracted by all the price cuts on Tesla cars, the real story is the assembly of the 9K-ton Giga Press, happening right now at Giga Texas. In this report I am about to tell you what’s going on with that at Gigafactory Texas and why it’s so important for Tesla and Cybertruck.

Which Subaru models perform the best in sales to finish a challenging year for the Japanese automaker? See which surprise model takes the number one spot. Subaru has three winners and five losers, and a new SUV arrived that will help in 2023. Check out the report here.

The 2023 Subaru Outback just received more global recognition. See why 4X4 Magazine thinks the Outback is now the best crossover SUV for new car shoppers.

The Kia Telluride, a cousin of the Hyundai Palisade, is getting a good update for 2023. This update includes mechanical and technological advancements that will enhance the driving experience and provide better performance.

The 2023 QX50 is a compact luxury crossover SUV that is set to continue mostly unchanged from the previous model year. However, there is one notable addition to the lineup: the Sport model. This new trim level replaces the Essential trim in the middle of the lineup and offers some stylish exterior and interior features. This week I am reviewing the 2023 Infiniti QX50 Sport AWD, and share my impressions from the week-long test drive.

Tesla recently did major price cuts on the Model Y - is now the time to buy one? Here's what we recommend.

Tesla recently did major price cuts on the Model 3 - is now the time to buy one? Here's what we recommend.

We kick off a full test of the Lectron V-Box 48 amp electric vehicle charger. Here are our first impressions of this impressive new offering.

Is the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek the best subcompact SUV you can buy? Consumer Reports says it’s one of the best picks for small SUV shoppers and that you should buy it and avoid the Volkswagen Taos. Check out the report here.

Tesla observers see the massive price cut in the United States and Canada as a very positive move by Tesla. This move is expected to immediately increase Tesla sales. These massive price cuts should also put Tesla way ahead of its competition. Tesla is going to put a lot of pressure on the competition. Tesla can afford to make smaller margins for a long time. However, Tesla’s price cuts will greatly pressure GM and other EV makers in the US: particularly GM and VW. Ford is somewhat safe until the Cybertruck ramps.

Subaru shows what the next-generation 2024 Crosstrek and 2024 Impreza could become at the Tokyo Auto Salon. Check out the new upgrades you want for the new models. Here are the details with new photos and a video from the show.

We see a study from the University of Michigan that shows that switching to an EV would reduce transporation energy costs and greenhouse emissions.

Tesla has drastically reduced prices of its vehicles in the U.S. by as much as 23%.

We see a picture of a Starlink Dish at a Tesla Supercharger showing that internet is coming to Superchargers, allowing Tesla vehicles to do over the air updates.

While some Ford engines are notorious for major engine damage due to design, factory assembly, and parts issues, in truth not all blame goes to Ford. Discover now a common way Ford owners wind up destroying their trucks that is absolutely insane!

The Ford F-150 pickup and the Escape crossover remained popular vehicles with customers last year as many buyers were forced into the used-car market by high prices.

Infiniti nails the QX60’s mission with smart choices for the segment.