Nearly 30 years after the rollout of hybrid electric motor-gas engine powertrains, Subaru is now offering its first serious hybrid-powered vehicle. Borrowing heavily from minority owner Toyota, Subaru’s Forester Hybrid should propel this model back to the... See more
The American auto industry made a notable shift to reality in 2025. Electric vehicle sales dramatically slipped after taxpayer-funded incentives ended, and sales of hybrid-powered adaptations of mainstream vehicles exploded. Full-size pickup and SUV sales... See more
When Toyota debuted its Crown sedan — the Avalon four-door replacement — expectations were unrealized for a model that was supposed to excite the loyalists. In fact, Crown sedan sales are now half of what they were last year. But Toyota plays the long gam... See more
Car shoppers can be forgiven if they have been wondering if Nissan’s luxury division had shriveled up and faded away after the numerous marketing challenges presented by the pandemic. And given the significant financial toll that recent Nissan decisions h... See more
It would be easy to overlook the constant advances in our new vehicles if we didn’t stop to consider that most American drivers keep their cars and pickups, on average, for over 14 years. During that time frame, buyers miss out on the steady advances that... See more