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Remember the Subaru Baja pickup? Who doesn't? It's still alive, and it's not dead yet. Find out why it's a viable small pickup and when it could return to U.S. customers.

Which are the best new fuel-efficient SUVs for the money you can buy now? Consumer Reports says you can save gas and money on two of the best they recommend, the Subaru Forester and Crosstrek. I'll explain why they are top picks for you right now.

A high-performance Honda Prelude will, likely, happen, and Toyota may be responsible.

Jeremy Wright was driving his brand-new Cybertruck at 85 mph on the highway when his truck’s steer-by-wire steering system suddenly failed. The vehicle’s screen started to pulse bright red, and the steering power was almost completely gone.

Subaru, known for its deep understanding of its buyers, has designed the new 2025 Forester compact SUV with them in mind. However, this strategic move could potentially disrupt the Japanese automaker's market dynamics.  

Not all Subaru of America's models can be the top sales performers, but the BRZ is by far the worst. See where the BRZ ranks and if there is a problem. 

Tesla shares crashed from an intra-day high of $270 to close down 11% at $241 per share. This represents a $105 billion decrease in Tesla’s market cap in a few hours. Interestingly, the stock collapse came after Jim Cramer gave Tesla a stamp of approval.

The new Toyota MR-2 will share a powerful, turbo-four with the upcoming Celica, instead of the GR Corolla's turbocharged, three-cylinder.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner who got into a minor fender bender was surprised to learn Tesla has charged him $13,304 for the repair. In addition, Tesla kept his truck for three months and 75 items needed to be changed for a minor collision.

The Subaru WRX's sales performance looks bad now, but that's not the whole story. Performance enthusiasts should know more.

What sets the 2019 Subaru Outback apart from other SUVs? Consumer Reports' updated list of the top six fuel-efficient 5-year-old SUVs for used car shoppers includes the Subaru Outback. Discover why it's your best mainstream pick now.

Mike Billett was recently let go from his sales leader position at Tesla. However, instead of dwelling on the loss, Mike reinvested all his severance pay into Tesla stock. Now, as Tesla stock climbs 50% in a month, Mike is reaping the rewards.

The new Subaru Forester is here, and its unique shape is catching on with many automakers. Subaru Forester has always been a little boxy, but that's not bad. I'll explain how it benefits you.

The GR Supra hasn't changed drastically and you can snatch the 3.0-liter model for base-car money.

Buyers haven't given up on the Subaru Legacy sedan yet. Although it's going away, the midsize sedan is outperforming three other Subaru models. Will you buy one of the last ones?

It may have started as a secret project at Subaru of America, but the veil has been lifted. Introducing the exclusive and highly anticipated Subaru WRX Project Midnight.

Nissan has a chance to make the 2025 Nissan Murano one of the most athletic, Japanese SUVs you can buy. Here's how.

For the first half of 2024, the Tesla Model Y has become the best-selling EV in China. Tesla achieved this honor by beating out the BYD Seagull, which has a starting price of $9,700. At the same time, Tesla is also increasing Model 3 prices in Europe.

Which are the best SUVs you can buy now? An updated Consumer Reports ranking says there are ten top models. See why the new Subaru Crosstrek is now second and which model is number one. I'll explore why Crosstrek is leading the pack.

The new Toyota engines are smaller and will be extensively featured even in Lexus models.

There has been a flurry of activity recently surrounding the Tesla Semi. Drone flights over the future Tesla Semi volume production factory show steel structures arriving, and now Elon Musk has added to the Tesla Semi hype with a cryptic message.

Subaru of America will soon have its first American-made electric SUV, a three-row EV. It could be here next year. Here are the new details. Are you ready?

In the past few days, since Elon Musk followed former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick on X, rumors have circulated that Tesla has hired Travis to head up the upcoming robotaxi service. However, Musk says this is “false” and explains why Travis is not needed.

The next-generation Subaru Impreza is an impressive new compact hatchback. If it's so great, why are Impreza sales dropping every month? I will answer that and more. 

For the past few months, we’ve had reports of a major Model Y refresh that Tesla is working on under the code name Juniper. Today, in Pasadena, California, we’ve spotted our first refreshed Model Y under heavy cladding.

The 2025 Subaru Forester, a significant leap forward from its 2024 predecessor, has successfully addressed a major concern of the previous model. This pioneering revision, a first for any Subaru model, is certain to be warmly welcomed by all customers.

In the middle of the street & broad daylight, a Tesla Model Y owner in LA became a victim of a carjacking attempt. However, three passersby banned together and stopped the assailant. Here are all the options you’ve as a Tesla owner in a similar situation.

You think the Lexus LFA sounds great? Take a look at what makes this Toyota Supra drift missile even more bonkers.

The 2024 Subaru Ascent 3-Row SUV needs something to get it moving. Where is the family hauler now in sales performance, and where is it going? A remodel is in the works, but what changes will it get? I'll answer all these questions and more. 

A new video shows a Tesla Cybertruck crashing into a Model 3 in the middle of the street. The Cybertruck owner only picked up his truck from Tesla less than an hour ago and claimed the accident happened because his brakes “stopped responding.”