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Stef Schrader
Former News Editor Stef Schrader joined Cars.com in 2024 but began her career in automotive journalism in 2013. She currently has a Porsche 944 and Volkswagen 411 that are racecars and a Mitsubishi Lancer GTS that isn’t a racecar (but sometimes goes on track anyway). Ask her about Fisher-Price Puffalumps.
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.
By Stef Schrader
June 2, 2025
As a result of the sweeping automotive tariffs that went into effect, Subaru quietly raised prices for all of its model lines except for the Solterra.
By Stef Schrader
May 28, 2025
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.
By Stef Schrader
May 28, 2025
If you’ve ever lamented that your central screen has the user interface you prefer while nothing else in the car matches it, Apple CarPlay Ultra is for you.
By Stef Schrader
May 21, 2025
Over 97,000 ChargePoint and ChargePoint partner EV charging stations have now been integrated into the Porsche Charging Service.
By Stef Schrader
May 14, 2025
Audi released a few midyear updates to its A5 lineup earlier in 2025, and both the A5 and S5 sedans received a slight bump in price ahead of them going on sale in early May.
By Stef Schrader
May 14, 2025
We break down exactly how much the prices of affected Ford and Lincoln models have increased as a result of the recent tariffs.
By Stef Schrader
May 13, 2025
Mitsubishi is getting a new electric vehicle based on the next-generation Nissan Leaf, and it’s set to go on sale in the U.S. starting in the summer of 2026.
By Stef Schrader
May 8, 2025
The Honda CR-V hybrid has few standout features beyond its exceptionally smooth drivetrain, but it offers a nice blend of space, comfort, utility, fuel economy and driving dynamics.
By Stef Schrader
News Editor
Kia announced pricing for its non-hybrid Sportage, and while the face-lift is minor, it includes just enough restyling to push its base trim level up in price by just over $1,500.
By Stef Schrader
May 7, 2025