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Automakers keep moving basic controls between touchscreens and physical buttons depending on the generation. What controls do you absolutely want to remain physical? If I fix it I'll come back and up…
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. More basic vehicle functions now route through software and central displays. I like the features, but worry about one electr…
This newest recall looks like another case where a software/electronics fault affects a basic driving function. I like modern features, but it does make me wonder whether too many systems now depend…
2013 Nissan 370Z Touring, about 146,000 miles. Price cuts and incentives are good for new buyers but can hit recent owners resale hard. How much do you consider potential manufacturer price moves whe…
2024 Lexus RX 350h, about 50,000 miles. Launch stories focus on horsepower and screens, but I care about curb weight, tire sizes, cargo dimensions, serviceability, trim packaging and real transaction…
This newest recall looks like another case where a software/electronics fault affects a basic driving function. I like modern features, but it does make me wonder whether too many systems now depend…
Automakers keep moving basic controls between touchscreens and physical buttons depending on the generation. What controls do you absolutely want to remain physical?
2022 Volkswagen GTI SE, about 59,000 miles. A new recall announcement can hit the news before owners see anything in their VIN lookup. What is the best way to separate confirmed affected populations,…
2015 BMW 335i, about 134,000 miles. More basic vehicle functions now route through software and central displays. I like the features, but worry about one electronics failure affecting unrelated syst…
A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel/tire sizes, real rear-seat room, charging/fueling, repairability and what features are locke…
Launch stories focus on horsepower and screens, but I care about curb weight, tire sizes, cargo dimensions, serviceability, trim packaging and real transaction price. What details do you wait for?
2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor, about 29,000 miles. Launch stories focus on horsepower and screens, but I care about curb weight, tire sizes, cargo dimensions, serviceability, trim packaging a…
2023 Nissan Z Performance, about 61,500 miles. Launch stories focus on horsepower and screens, but I care about curb weight, tire sizes, cargo dimensions, serviceability, trim packaging and real tran…
2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club, about 48,000 miles. A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel/tire sizes, real rear-seat room, charging/fu…
2024 Rivian R1S Dual-Motor, about 26,500 miles. A new recall announcement can hit the news before owners see anything in their VIN lookup. What is the best way to separate confirmed affected populati…
2020 BMW M2 Competition, about 61,000 miles. A new recall announcement can hit the news before owners see anything in their VIN lookup.
2022 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid, about 78,000 miles. This newest recall looks like another case where a software/electronics fault affects a basic driving function. I like modern features, but it does…
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2019 Lexus GS 350, about 89,500 miles. Price cuts and incentives are good for new buyers but can hit recent owners resale har…
A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel/tire sizes, real rear-seat room, charging/fueling, repairability and what features are locke…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 14,500 miles. A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel/tire sizes, real rear-seat room, chargi…
