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Ten years ago, the brand new 2013 Subaru BRZ had a twin brother called the Scion FR-S, which we said “absolutely wins the fun-per-dollar category.” Scion and the FR-S name have been dead these many long years now, but the BRZ and Toyota GR86 have only come more alive; we recently cooed that the second-gen […] April 12, 2022 at 12:45AM

Remember the story about the unknown guy who rented a Tesla that was totaled in a ridiculously stupid jump stunt on a public road in Los Angeles? As you already know, there’s pretty much no such thing as a victimless crime, and one of the victims of this one is Jordan Hook, whose Subaru Forester […] The post Tesla jump stunt victim reaches GoFundMe goal to replace Subaru appeared first on Automoto Network . March 24, 2022 at 07:40AM

Six weeks ago, word got out that Ford’s VP of sales for the U.S. and Canada wrote one of those “It has come to our attention…” e-mails to the automaker’s dealer body. The VP’s problem was dealers trying to get reservation deposits for the Ford F-150 Lightning well above the official $100 fee. The tomfoolery […] March 01, 2022 at 07:15AM

Even as the world buys more and more SUVs, sedans remain popular enough, and people still like to combine four-door practicality with driving fun. And buyers looking to do that are spoiled for choice. So we’ve rounded up our picks for best sport sedans to help you with your shopping. Listed alphabetically, this list addresses […] November 12, 2021 at 06:48AM

In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Senior Editor James Riswick. They’ve been driving some exciting new EVs, like the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT and the Mercedes-Benz EQS. They also discuss driving the new Subaru Forester Wilderness, as well as the perfectly agreeable Toyota Camry XSE Hybrid. James compares […] October 30, 2021 at 06:18AM

When you own an enthusiast car, there are few events more nerve-wracking than the introduction of its successor. Should you upgrade? Is it worthwhile? What will it cost you to part out your mods and trade up? Well, there’s good news for owners of the outgoing Scion FR-S, Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ who are […] September 02, 2021 at 06:17AM

Subaru is showing us all kinds of views of its upcoming Solterra electric crossover today. Teasers for the front, rear, side and interior of the crossover are available to pore over, and you can scroll through them all in the gallery above. We’ll start with the tiny shreds of information Subaru gave us in addition […] September 01, 2021 at 06:17AM

You might expect to see clouds of blue smoke emanating from the tailpipe of a broken-down hooptie, but surprisingly, excessive oil consumption is also an issue with some late-model vehicles from several different manufacturers. This is according to Consumer Reports, whose reliability surveys identified the issue in 12 different engines for the model years 2010 […] July 28, 2021 at 06:07AM

Americans are holding on to their vehicles longer today than ever before. But how long is too long? According to automotive research site iSeeCars.com, just 6.1% of owners keep their vehicles for 15 years. Owners of some cars and trucks, though, tend to hold on to their rides that long at a much higher rate. […] July 23, 2021 at 06:17AM

Subaru has printed teasers of its first manufacturing electric vehicle Subaru Solterra, which can hit the markets of Japan, USA, Canada, Europe and China in mid-2022. The identify Solterra is made up of the Latin phrases Sol (“sun”) and Terra (“earth”), and the format is analogous to the present Subaru Forester crossover. However, in actual […] May 23, 2021 at 08:03AM