Who Needs AWD Anyways? And Other Reader Questions.

What readers are asking for help with this week

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Because I want to share that knowledge widely, I’m going to start collecting all of that at the end of each week into a sort of roundup. Let’s look at what all of us talked about this week.

To Maverick Or Not To Maverick?

Katelynn asks: “Thinking of getting a 2025 hybrid Maverick Tremor once I sell my 2014 Subaru Outback. I know part of the Maverick appeal is the low price point, but I like nice things and built out a $42k f…