Gilbert Smith is an automotive journalist with over five years of specialized research and writing experience. Before joining CarBuzz in 2024, he produced in-depth buyer’s guides and feature articles ...

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I spent a week driving the new 2026 Subaru Outback for USA TODAY Cars to see where the midsize SUV stands in its segment.

Wagon lovers finally have options again, and these two take opposite routes to the same body style. Subaru's Outback trades ...

There is no shortage of tough, trail-ready SUVs on the market, plus more specialized off-road rigs that can be bought or built for those seeking adventure. But there is also another group of vehicles ...

Ford’s handsome 3-row SUV, the Explorer, continues as one of the finest on the market, now adding even more power along with ...

The 2026 Outback, Forester, and Crosstrek share one engine and all-wheel drive system, so the real choice between them comes down to size, cargo, and price. The Outback, Forester, and Crosstrek share ...

We’ve been living with our long-term 2026 Subaru Outback Wilderness for about five months now, and nearly everyone who’s spent time behind the wheel has come away with the same impression: It’s ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said in March 2026 that it is now "pushing automakers to improve their crash ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety offers Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ awards. These awards require evaluations of crash tests, headlights and crash prevention systems. Numerous SUVs ...

It’s 2026 and over 30 years and through six generations the Subaru Outback as we knew it… is gone. Gone is the defiantly wagon-esque crossover style that was one of the first, as well as likely the ...