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Follow us today...       We’ve always had this romance with speed and danger. It’s stitched into the very DNA of driving culture, this intoxicating belief that behind the wheel, everything changes, and we become invincible.  Many have found themselves on the wrong side of speed and overconfidence, reminders that … [Read more...]

Subaru unveiled the seventh-generation Outback at the 2025 New York Auto Show.Along with new tech, the redesign includes a change to a taller, more SUV-like shape.The automaker hasn't shared pricing for the 2026 model, but expect at least a modest increase given the new version's added feature content. For the Outback's 30th birthday, Subaru is making some big changes. Most noticeably, the iconic … [Read more...]

See the new Subaru Outback Wilderness's exterior from every angle. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

With a new seventh-generation Subaru Outback arriving in showrooms, here's a look at how the breed evolved.Throughout its evolution, "Outback" has been a trim level, the subtle choice for the well-to-do, and a kid hauler for safety-conscious parents.Some Outback ideas haven't stood the test of time (remember the sedan variant?), but the nameplate has built its DNA over the last three decades.When … [Read more...]

Since its inception, the whole point of the Subaru Outback was to be a segment-buster. What started off as a Legacy station wagon with SUV styling cues in the late-1990s went on to become a huge seller for Subaru, growing larger and larger over its successive generations. The most recent versions of the Outback, in fact, grew so bulky and tall that we began to question its status as a station … [Read more...]

The 2026 Subaru Outback features a completely revamped exterior shape and interior design.A 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine is standard, with a turbocharged 2.4-liter four available on higher trims.The new Outback will go on sale in late 2025, with the hardcore Wilderness trim arriving in early 2026.About 30 years ago, Subaru pioneered the off-road-wagon concept with the original Outback. With its … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       By now, most of us in the EV world have either experienced or heard about regenerative braking. It’s this surprisingly pleasant feature that helps recharge your battery every time you ease off the accelerator, at least when the road is dry. But in snow and ice? That’s where things get … [Read more...]

We're hammering along on California's famed Highway 39, wringing out yet another potent Porsche. Heading up the winding mountainside, we slalom through linked corners as only a downhill skier could. We catch sight of two cars on the straight up ahead and soon dispatch them both without a second thought. As the road tightens further, the tires dig in and respond with even more ferocity. The one … [Read more...]

2024 Porsche Macan Turbo EV exterior photos. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

2024 Porsche Macan Turbo EV interior photos. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

The 2026 Hyundai Palisade is now offered with a hybrid powertrain for the first time, mating a turbocharged 2.5-liter inline-four with two electric motors.The Hyundai Palisade Hybrid is rated at 329 horsepower and 339 pound-feet of torque combined, substantially more than the standard 287-hp 3.5-liter V-6.All Palisades will be built in South Korea, with hybrid models reaching customers in fall … [Read more...]

See the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Calligraphy interior from every angle. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

Although many young people have personal finance obstacles like student loans, credit cards, and personal loan debt, automakers make a valiant effort to make themselves marketable to the all-valuable youth market, whether through social media or other forms of intricate targeted advertising and ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       Does the new Tesla Cybertruck have build quality issues? On a Tesla Cybertruck Talk Facebook post, Carlos Espinoza says he has multiple build quality issues with his new electric truck. He says there are too many squeaks and rattles, and he only has 2,000 miles on it. Are other Cybertruck … [Read more...]

See the new Subaru Solterra's exterior from every angle. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

Overview After testing the waters with the Solterra, Subaru is doubling down on electrification with its new Trailseeker mid-size EV SUV. Underneath its robustly boxy bodywork, the Trailseeker features a dual-motor electric powertrain that grants it all-wheel drive—a feature that Subies are well known for, electric or otherwise. With ample ground clearance and selectable drive modes for rough … [Read more...]

The new 2026 Subaru Trailseeker is based on the Solterra but is some six inches longer.Subaru claims a max range of "more than 260 miles."The Trailseeker goes on sale in 2026.Subaru's first foray into the EV space, the Solterra, introduced in 2023, hasn't been a raging success. Nevertheless, Subaru is rolling out a second EV, the Trailseeker. The Trailseeker is obviously based on the Solterra … [Read more...]

Subaru's Solterra EV gets its most substantial upgrades to date for the 2026 model year.A new XT model boasts 338 horsepower—a whopping 113-hp increase over the '25 Solterra.The max range, stated as "more than 285 miles," also represents a big jump versus the 2025 version.Even for a first EV, the Subaru Solterra seemed like a half-hearted effort. Introduced for the 2023 model year, the Solterra … [Read more...]

Overview Subaru's OG EV, the Solterra, is a five-passenger compact SUV that mixes a modicum off-roadability with a small footprint. Co-developed with the near-identical Toyota bZ4x, the cosmetic similarities are obvious. But the Solterra comes only as a dual-motor, all-wheel drive vehicle while the Toyota is also offered in single-motor, front-wheel-drive form. Formerly hobbled by its limited … [Read more...]

Share via: The updated ProPILOT system is being designed to offer more advanced collision avoidance and situational awareness. At the heart of this deployment is next-generation Lidar and sensor fusion, which provide an understanding of the context in more depth and detail. ...Read More Although Nissan did not outline which models would get the newest updated ProPILOT … [Read more...]