The term “base model” often conjures images of stripped-down vehicles with minimal features, but a closer examination reveals that today’s base models are surprisingly well-equipped. Many consumers ...

Ever-changing with gradual improvements, the base-model 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera has reached an inflection point. What was once an aspirational if just out of reach sports car is today a bona fide ...

At a time when new-car prices mostly move in one direction, Subaru's announcement is a pleasant surprise. The WRX returns for ...

The new Tesla Model Y Standard is $5,000 less expensive than the prior base version. The Standard version has lower estimated range, is slower to 60 mph and goes without some convenience features.

As American cars continue to get bigger, wider, heavier, and more expensive, it's no wonder why drivers are wishing for a way to buy less car. With the average new vehicle going for around $50,000 in ...

I was a durability test driver for Porsche and Audi earlier in my career, which sounds really cool but it just meant that I drove hundreds of miles on traffic-filled public roads every day. The last ...

Looking for incredible value on your next vehicle purchase? Check out these top ten brand-new 2026 base model vehicles that save you serious cash. Base models today come packed with premium features.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. I tested FSD 14.3.3 on a 2026 base-trim Model Y and a 2026 Premium Model 3 in Los Angeles.