Used Car of the Day: 2012 Subaru Outback

Today we bring you a pretty mainstream car -- it's a clean-looking 2012 Subaru Outback that is also a bit high mileage.

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  • SCE to AUX "EVs tend to chew through tires in a way that surprises many new owners". That hasn't been my experience. My EV has 210 ft-lbs of torque on 16-inch tires, 3100 lbs curb weight. Tire life has been just like a gas car, which varies according to driving habits. So I agree with the "big surprise" headline.
  • 1995 SC Led me down a rabbit hole to see what the OEM tires were. I was curious if they were using some sort of ultra high. performance summer tire (didn't seem to be). However it does look like you need that specific sidewall design or part of the wheel cover won't fit. Not a "feature" I'd want.
  • Cprescott I used to love spy shots when cars changed so often. No point now in even paying attention to them since cars barely exist and the lard butt CUV/SUV's clog up our roads
  • FreedMike Define "many," please. A hundred? Two hundred? A thousand?
  • Wolfwagen There is a good article from Inside EV talking about some of the repair shops that specialize in FIsker mostly the Karma and Revo. At least one of the shops purchased an Ocean to develop fixes. The biggest issue is software. As I understand from the article, Fisker used a lot of off-the-shelf parts, So parts should be available, but the knowledge to troubleshoot and repair will be an issue