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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. 

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?

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.

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.

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.

Virtually, the same car, but following different philosophies. Here's why choosing the right Nissan Z is not as simple as you think.

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. 

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.

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?

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

Find out how, thanks to this joint-project, some Toyota and Lexus BEV owners will be treated to complimentary DC charging.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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

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. 

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.

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. 

Toyota, a brand known for its longevity, has a surprise in its lineup. One of its top-selling models, the RAV4, which you might not expect, does not make the top 30 longest-lasting vehicles list. Check out these surprise findings here. 

The Subaru cracked windshield lawsuit takes a significant step toward resolution. Here are the crucial preliminary settlement details that all Subaru owners and lessees should be aware of.

Which are the most fuel-efficient and reliable used compact SUVs? An updated Consumer Reports ranking says three Subaru models are among the ten best you can buy this fall. Check them out here to see how Subaru models compare with the most popular picks.

Tesla’s VP of vehicle engineering, Lars Moravy, expresses his surprise regarding Elon Musk’s 2026 Robotaxi production timeline. Holding his head, Lars says, “Did Musk say 2026? I missed that. I’ll be right back.”

If you thought Subaru was just about cars, prepare to be amazed by its new ventures. Subaru Corporation is boldly stepping into the future with innovative mobility products. Check out what the future holds here.

Which are the most popular used 2021 model vehicles? According to a new report from Consumer Reports, the Forester is more popular than the top-selling Ford F-150. I'll explore why here and look at another Subaru model that defies the odds. 

The Cybertruck, with its first Tesla 4-wheel steering setup, appears to be experiencing a unique issue while operating on FSD. Owners report the Cybertruck’s rear wheels are getting curbed while making a turn.