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Stef Schrader’s Biography

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Austin-based automotive journalist who races a Porsche 944 and attempts to race a Volkswagen 411 in her spare time. Deeply interested in oddball cars, unique builds, fascinating automotive subcultures and vehicular feats big and small.

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The Corvette Will Always Be Dad's Car

The Corvette Will Always Be Dad's Car

For every car person, there is a model that got them into cars. For me, it was the Corvette. Dad had a series…

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What to Do if Your Car's Manufacturer Shuts Down

What to Do if Your Car's Manufacturer Shuts Down

Whether you're looking for advice on what to do with your Fisker Ocean, you're an aspiring Lordstown Enduranc…

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What A Race Car Crash Does To Your Brain

What A Race Car Crash Does To Your Brain

Few things are more dangerous in racing than your car dying on track in the middle of a turn. You're probably…

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World's Greatest Dad Added a Backseat to His DeLorean to Take His Kids Along for the Ride

World's Greatest Dad Added a Backseat to His DeLorean to Take His Kids Along for the Ride

We all know parents who sacrificed their sports car the moment kids entered their life, but John Dore wasn't …

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How a Fake Billionaire Scammed Rich Buyers for Millions With Bogus Ferrari Build Slots: FBI

How a Fake Billionaire Scammed Rich Buyers for Millions With Bogus Ferrari Build Slots: FBI

The FBI says 24-year-old Daniel Lesin faked his way into a life of luxury, pretending to have spare Ferrari M…

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The Marvia 911 Was the Most Brazen Porsche Copy in History

The Marvia 911 Was the Most Brazen Porsche Copy in History

We all know 'there is no substitute' for a Porsche, but that certainly hasn't stopped people from trying. The…

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Preview: 2027 BMW 7 Series and i7: Luxury Theater on Wheels

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By Stef Schrader Verified
| Consumer Reports Verified
BMW’s revised flagship sedan has a streamlined exterior design while adding multiple layers of in-car displays and a new touchscreen-focused operating system May 7, 2026 The 2027 BMW 7 Series was designed to evoke BMW’s classic midcentury models. Photo: BMW The 2027 BMW 7 Series and all-electric BMW i7 may have pared back their exterior styling, but the German automaker went wild on the inside.
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Expert Fuel-Saving Tips: How to Get More Miles Per Dollar

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By Stef Schrader Verified
| Consumer Reports Verified
From "Top Tier" gas to the truth about stop-start systems, a Consumer Reports tester shares the science-backed habits that can save you hundreds of dollars a year April 16, 2026 Stef Schrader shares expert, test-based tips for saving gas... and money. Photo: John Powers/Consumer Reports If you haven’t met me on Instagram, TikTok, or the "Talking Cars With Consumer Reports" podcast, I’m Stef Schrader, reporter and tester of cars at Consumer Reports.
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Preview: The 2027 Infiniti QX65 Is a Luxe, Coupelike Version of the QX60

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By Stef Schrader Verified
| Consumer Reports Verified
This upscale two-row midsized SUV uses the same engine and dashboard layout in a sportier-looking body March 26, 2026 The new-for-2027 Infiniti QX65 is a coupelike, two-row version of the QX60. Photo: Infiniti If you’ve been longing for an Infiniti QX60 with a sleeker body reminiscent of the FX, the QX65 is here to make your day.
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