
Stef Schrader
News Editor at Cars.com
She of the Puffalumps. Eater of Nuclear Tacos. Porsche Cayenne and Zündapp Janus stan. Weird aircooled VW owner. News Editor for https://t.co/mUlnN9R7Up.
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4 days ago |
cars.com | Stef Schrader
Do you like fastback electric SUVs? Do you hate rear windows? Or do you simply want something a little more unusual than the window-heavy status quo? Good news: The Polestar 4 compact electric SUV is finally on sale in the U.S., albeit with a slightly higher price than initially announced. It starts at $57,800 (all prices include a $1,400 destination fee).
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5 days ago |
cars.com | Stef Schrader
At least the voice controls work reasonably well, although they’re never a true replacement for an intuitive user interface. The Tiguan also comes with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard, which works well enough aside from having a brief delay between inputs and responses. It does not change how the climate controls function, however.
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5 days ago |
cars.com | Stef Schrader
As we all brace for the full impact of tariffs to hit car prices, one thing is certain: Vehicles already in the U.S. don’t have to pay any import fees. That’s why shoppers rushed to purchase new cars when they saw tariffs looming, but what happens when that supply of pre-tariff new vehicles runs out? That’s a problem dealerships are hoping to solve in part with additional used inventory. If you have a good trade-in, dealerships are willing to pay more for it to pad out their offerings.
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1 week ago |
cars.com | Stef Schrader
While Subaru manufactures roughly half of its vehicles for the North American market in the United States, it’s still not immune to tariffs either raising the prices of components or being applied to its cars that are imported from other countries. Those extra production costs have to go somewhere, and they’re frequently passed on to the consumer — a phenomenon that we’re already noticing since sweeping automotive tariffs went into effect.
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1 week ago |
cars.com | Stef Schrader
The People’s Car may just be the people’s champ. Despite facing increased costs from tariffs on its imported vehicles, Volkswagen announced that it plans to keep its current prices steady through the end of June. Instead of passing additional costs on to the customer, the brand will simply absorb those extra costs on their end.
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