Cars That Think

MARCH 21, 2025

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Even the hottest performance cars have become bigger and heavier over the years, and the trend has reached the point that more basic, lightweight cars have become “special.” Porsche’s latest entry to the space takes that approach, as it’s the lightest 911 Carrera variant on sale today.

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JUNE 16, 2025

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JUNE 30, 2025

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Despite technically having already adopted the North American Charging System (NACS) standard, Volvo and Polestar have announced that their vehicles will soon begin shipping vehicles with NACS adapters.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 25, 2025

Depreciation is a fact of life for vehicle owners, but as weve long known, some brands lose value much faster than others. iSeeCars recently released a list of the models that hold their values the best and found that while EVs depreciate quickly, the same isnt true for other electrified vehicles. percent and the Cayman losing 21.8 percent.

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EV Sales

JULY 10, 2025

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2025

The automotive market has felt out of whack for quite some time. Dealer markups may have abated to a degree, with discounts starting to manifest, but we dont really seem to be encountering the kinds of reasonable pricing North America enjoyed prior to 2020.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 5, 2025

General Motors has issued a factory fix for a problem where third-generation Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups were leaving car washes with dented roofs. This comes after the previously issued service bulletin and will hopefully serve as a permanent remedy.

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JUNE 12, 2025

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The new Toyota Tacoma is being recalled in the U.S. over an issue that can cause a brake fluid leak and a reduction in braking ability. Toyotas recall impacts 106,061 Tacoma trucks from the 2024 and 2025 model years.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Volkswagen recently confirmed that it would shutter at least three factories in its home country of Germany as part of its aggressive cost-cutting measures. We’re now learning about the closure of another of VW’s facilities in Brussels, Belgium, where it builds Audi EVs.

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EV Sales

JULY 12, 2025

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 16, 2025

Subaru has chosen the New York International Auto Show as the place to debut the 2026 redesign of the Outback. Returning for a seventh generation, the model has been one of the best wagons still available on the North American market.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 4, 2025

Last month, Nissan announced job cuts as part of its efforts to cut costs and right the ship, but this weeks tariff announcements could be a blessing in disguise for the Japanese automaker. Its most popular model, the Rogue crossover, is built in Tennessee, exempting it from the worst of the tariffs impacts, which will likely save hundreds of jobs.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 26, 2025

Ford is recalling a batch of brand-new Super Duty pickups and issuing a “Do Not Drive” warning over a potentially faulty retaining spring attached to the brake booster pushrod. Obviously, if the component were to fail drivers run the risk of their brakes becoming non functional.

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Plug in America

JUNE 25, 2025

These investments cannot pivot year to year, leaving battery and auto manufacturers at a competitive disadvantage.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 24, 2025

Stellantis clearly did itself a major disservice by discontinuing its iconic line of V8 engines. But there have been endless rumors , and even public speculation from upper management , that the company wanted to correct that mistake and restore some goodwill with ardent Mopar fans.

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Driivz

JUNE 16, 2025

Advancements in fleet technology have increased significantly in recent years. Medium- and heavy-duty vehicle electrification has provided fleet operators with new options to reduce overall operating costs, including fuel costs.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In a market where the average new car price is somewhere in the upper troposphere, it is gratifying to know shoppers can still purchase a well-equipped all-wheel drive vehicle for $24,665 including destination. That’s the price Subaru has stuck on the window of its 2025 Impreza, a five-door hatchback which costs just $500 more than last year.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 29, 2025

Americans and Europeans dont agree on everything, but a recent statement from Volkswagen Chinas CEO shows were alike in at least a few areas when it comes to vehicle design.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 10, 2025

A recent survey from AutoPacific has suggested that drivers arent terribly pleased with some of the technology thats being installed into modern vehicles, particularly the features that are designed to police behavior. The study was said to comprise 500 respondents and yielded a few interesting takeaways.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 2, 2025

Saying that things are going less than optimally at Nissan would be an understatement. Renault is about to attribute an $11 billion loss on the Japanese brand while Nissan itself looks like it’ll be recalling nearly 500,000 vehicles over presumed defects on the 1.5 liter variable compression turbo engines.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 30, 2025

Drivers might be more willing to take EVs on road trips , but high charging costs could put a damper on the fun, at least north of the border. Or maybe not -- as with EV range, your mileage may vary. CP24 News out of Canada brings us the story of a Chevrolet Equinox EV driver in Manitoba who needed to charge at a dealership while on a road trip.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 26, 2025

Stellantis has, like many automakers, been signaling that planned pivot toward all-electric vehicles hasnt gone as intended. We recently covered rumors that HEMI V8s would be reentering production inside the United States and there is now evidence that Alfa Romeo doesnt think its customers will go for performance EVs either.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 9, 2025

Fewer people died on Americas roads last year than in 2023, but the situation hasnt returned to the levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released its findings on traffic fatalities in 2024 and noted that while deaths were down 3.8

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Driivz

JULY 1, 2025

The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) continues to unfold globally. Europe has led the transition overall, with its policies, infrastructure, and incentives further supporting an electric future.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 27, 2025

General Motors small-block V8s have long been famous for boasting solid reliability at competitive prices.

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Driivz

JUNE 16, 2025

Advancements in fleet technology have increased significantly in recent years. Medium- and heavy-duty vehicle electrification has provided fleet operators with new options to reduce overall operating costs, including fuel costs.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 4, 2025

BMW has launched a new website that catalogs every model it manufactured between 1928 and 2008. Its suitable for fans of the brand who want to take a trip into the past. But its likewise been integrated into BMWs parts catalog. Whether that makes component hunting more convenient is debatable.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 29, 2025

The Volkswagen ID.7 7 EV was supposed to launch late last year, but recent reports suggest that the delay has now turned into a cancellation for the U.S. and Canada. VW, blaming changing market conditions, had previously said the car would be delayed for an undisclosed amount of time.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 30, 2025

ZF Friedrichshafen has confirmed development of a new range extender intended for electric vehicles, with manufacturing starting sometime in 2026. The part supplier believes that this will help facilitate the industrys pivot toward all-electric vehicles and that there will be sufficient demand to rationalize production.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 27, 2025

German workers enjoy some of the most robust protections of any country in the world. Tesla, an American company with a factory near Berlin, has seen protests and other disruptions in its German operations, and its now facing allegations that it withheld pay from sick workers and pressured them to disclose their private medical information.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Believe it or not, weve crossed the two-year ownership mark with the Nashville-via-San Diego sourced 2010 BMW Z4. The 60,000-mile mark on the odometer has rolled past, and among many fun drives on curvy roads additional maintenance items have been resolved. Oh, and there was a multi-day stay at the dealer for an important recall.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 16, 2025

Subaru revealed a pair of electric vehicles for the 2025 New York International Auto Show. One of these is the all-new 2026 Subaru Trailseeker EV , which will become the brands first battery electric utility vehicle, whereas the other model is an updated version of the Solterra crossover featuring improved range.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 30, 2025

Waymo previously teamed with Jaguar to deploy its automotive vehicle technologies, but the Alphabet-backed company has a new, much larger partner. Toyota recently announced a partnership with Waymo to develop next-generation autonomous vehicles, and the Japanese automaker may incorporate some of the technologies into personal vehicles.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Ford is planning a strategic shift as the automotive and political landscapes in the U.S. have jumped all over the map in recent times. The Blue Oval will look to extended-range EVs (EREVs) as a way to electrify future SUVs and pickups, including the Super Duty brand.

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