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2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness Wants to Take You Higher

By Veronica Tan 1 month ago
  • Subaru’s new upmarket Forester Wilderness joins the 2022 Forester lineup, with drivetrain and suspension mods to improve off-road capability and bringing the total to six Forester models.
  • The Forester Wilderness doubles the crossover’s tow load limit to 3000 pounds, while the roof rack’s static load limit is upped to better accommodate rooftop tents.
  • The Wilderness is distinctive because of its raised height, exclusive Geyser Blue paint option, anodized copper trim, optional skid plates, raised-white-letter tires, and copious model logos.

    There’s only one way to go in the car business if things are going well, and that’s up. So enter the

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    Would-be car burglar shot in car by homeowner: ‘I will not go back to prison’

    By Veronica Tan 1 month ago

    A homeowner shot and killed a would-be car thief in Texas who refused to leave the premises and said he would “not go back to prison,” according to authorities. 

    “As the male homeowner approached the vehicle, (he) ordered the … subject out at gunpoint,” Specialist S. Squier with Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said, according to KPRC. “He became aggressive, uncooperative. The suspect made the statement, ‘I will not go back to prison.'”

    TEXAS HOMEOWNER SHOOTS, KILLS 3 MEN AND INJURES 2 DURING HOME INVASION, OFFICIALS SAY

    The incident unfolded at about 9 p.m. Thursday evening in Kingwood, when

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    20-month-old twin boys found dead in car outside South Carolina day care, officials say

    By Veronica Tan 2 months ago

    Twin 20-month-old boys were found dead inside a car in the parking lot of a South Carolina day care center, the Richland County coroner said.

    The discovery was made just after 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Sunshine House Early Learning Academy in Blythewood. Emergency medical services arrived at the location roughly 10 minutes later and pronounced the toddlers dead at the scene, coroner Naida Rutherford said at a news conference Thursday.

    Authorities believe the toddlers, identified as Bryson and Brayden McDaniel, had been in the vehicle for more than nine hours.

    Rutherford said they were found in rear-facing car seats in

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    Owners of flooded cars are likely to find their insurance doesn’t cover the damage

    By Veronica Tan 2 months ago

    Residents across the country are still mopping up from the remnants of Hurricane Ida, which hit the Gulf Coast before sweeping up into the Northeast, leaving parts of New York City and its suburbs under water this past week.

    Dozens were killed, many after being trapped in their cars by flood waters. News and social media from across the New York-New Jersey region show cars that were abandoned along major highways as well as neighborhood streets.

    The flooding from Ida caps a summer season that has left many parts of the country waterlogged. That, in turn, has created major headaches

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    Massive hoard of over 170 classic cars unearthed in London warehouse

    By Veronica Tan 2 months ago

    They all ran when parked.

    A collection of more than 170 dusty and bird-dropping covered in a London warehouse has been revealed and is up for sale.

    The nondescript building is among a row of warehouses in North London.

    The nondescript building is among a row of warehouses in North London.
    (Google Street View)

    The building is located in an industrial park not far from the Tottenham Hotspur football stadium and the sale being conducted by London Barn Finds.

    The agent tells Fox News Autos that a local businessman collected them over the past 10 years as both a hobby and investment, but that the government has

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    2023 Toyota Sequoia Could Get Same Improvements as the Tundra

    By Veronica Tan 2 months ago

    BEN SUMMERELL-YOUDE/FOX SYNDICATIONCar and Driver

    • Toyota could show the third-generation Sequoia full-size SUV shortly after it debuts the 2022 Tundra pickup.
    • Toyota has already shared a good amount of info on the new pickup, and some of those updates, including a new twin-turbo V-6 and improved interior, could be included on the new SUV, too.
    • We expect to hear more about the new Sequoia by the end of next year, and it could arrive for the 2023 model year.

      A new generation of the 2022 Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck will make its debut soon, which can only mean

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      Used Car Sales Are Slowing at Last

      By Veronica Tan 2 months ago

      Americans have begun slowly easing their foot off the gas of a frenzied used car sales market. For the second straight month, used car sales slowed in July. Americans bought 18% fewer used cars in July of 2021 compared to July of 2020.

      Total used vehicle sales fell to 3.1 million in July, from 3.2 million in June, according to Cox Automotive. Cox Automotive is the parent company of Kelley Blue Book.

      A Host of Causes

      Sales of both new and used cars have hit record highs in 2021 thanks to a variety of factors.

      The COVID-19 pandemic had depressed

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      Motorcycle parts: this is how you find and fix them

      By Veronica Tan 2 months ago
      • Motorcycle parts: this is how you find and fix them

      Nowadays there are thousands of motorcycle riders who enjoy a good adventure. However, sometimes they need to replace motorcycle parts. It can be quite difficult to find the right equipment. Luckily, we have some great tips for you to find the very best motorcycle parts and how to fix them yourself.

      Find motorcycle parts online

      Every motorcycle rider wants to use the very best motorcycle, so that he or she can drive for hours. Perhaps you’re looking for motorcycle parts. In that case we recommend to go online and visit the internet to look for the right parts. Sometimes the … Read More

      100-mile electric car will start at $34,645

      By Veronica Tan 2 months ago

      Mazda is carrying the natural, sporty driving experience that its lineup of gasoline vehicles already has to its upcoming MX-30 EV, it says. However with an EPA estimated range of just 100 miles, many of the MX-30’s California owners might end up spending a lot of that drive time more concerned about where they’re going to charge next.  

      The 2022 Mazda MX-30 EV has been priced at $34,645, the automaker announced Tuesday, as it also confirmed an EPA-estimated range for the first time. 

      That’s more than the 110 EPA-rated range for the Mini Cooper SE electric car, at a $30,750

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      2022 Volkswagen Jetta, Jetta GLI Get a Subtle Update

      By Veronica Tan 2 months ago
      • The 2022 Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta GLI receive a freshened exterior and interior design.
      • The base Jetta upgrades with the 158-hp 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine from the Taos, while the Jetta GLI’s 228-hp turbocharged four is unchanged.
      • Volkswagen announced a new Sport trim positioned above the base S trim with an XDS differential, 17-inch wheels, and a black package.

        Volkswagen’s Jetta may not be the star of the VW lineup or get the kind of attention paid to the Golf GTI, but it’s good to know it and its sportier Jetta GLI sibling are there. In its latest generation, the GLI

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