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There was a time when a dead battery in a manual car meant looking around for two people willing to help. One took the wheel, the others pushed, and with a little speed and a well-timed release of the
The car has stopped. Your foot is on the brake, the selector says P, and everything feels settled. Then you release the pedal and the car shifts slightly on its wheels. On a slope, that little move
Subaru is giving the BRZ and WRX a little birthday treatment. At Boxerfest 2026, the company revealed two special editions celebrating 15 years of the BRZ and 25 years of the WRX. Neither gets a wild
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