Pros Impressive driving range Good fuel economy Same lovable pocket off-roader Cons Barely quicker than the gas model Powertrain needs refinement Braking performance at the limit The Subaru Crosstrek is one of MotorTrend’s favorite subcompact SUVs for its blend of comfort, quality, and off-road capability, but the company’s smallest SUV has always been more aboutContinue Reading

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As the European Union prepares legislation regarding end-of-life vehicles, policymakers need to consider the most efficient and greenest ways to dispose of automotive materials. A new study by the research university ETH Zurich, in collaboration with BASF, has investigated an alternative route for mixed plastic waste streams from end-of-life vehicles—toContinue Reading