The exact cause is a bit of mystery, but one small failure ruined the whole thing.

Few parts in a modern car spark as much debate as the continuously variable transmission (CVT). For some, it’s a smart way to squeeze out more efficiency. For others, it’s the most annoying ...

Since coming to market in the mid-1990s, the Subaru Outback has dominated the wagon/crossover segment. It’s carved out a ...

Since its inception in 1994, as a jacked-up second-generation Subaru Legacy, the Outback has become one of the best-selling vehicles in the US, peaking in April 2025 at 71,478 units sold for that ...

CVTs are still one of the most polarizing transmissions out there. A recent teardown of a failed Subaru unit gives us a front-row seat to just how fast things can unravel inside. Few parts in a modern ...