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By Denis Flierl on
When a 2024 Toyota Tundra displays an "Engine Shutdown" alert, it links to the V35A engine debris issue. I’ve observed a shift in repairs: one owner saw a full replacement in just seven days; a major improvement over the month-long waits seen in 2025.
By Denis Flierl on
A brand-new 2026 F-150 needs a total transmission swap after just 24 hours. Is Ford's 10-speed 10R80 still the 'weak link'? Here is what owners need to know.
By Noah Washington on
Some 2022 GMC Sierra AT4 trucks are experiencing persistent forward collision and adaptive cruise control faults that dealers struggle to diagnose.
By Mary Conway on
Jeep takes one of the hottest colors of the season and transforms the 2026 Wrangler and Gladiator into more fashionable off-roaders. The vehicles combine capability with the latest color trends.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says his truck came out practically unscathed after being parked outside during a 2-3 inch hailstorm. He mentions that his wife’s Model 3, on the other hand, suffered heavy damage with shattered glass and countless dents.
By Denis Flierl on
A 2025 Tacoma owner drove an hour for a safety fix only to find the dealer lacked the parts to finish. It's a masterclass in how a botched service appointment can ruin the honeymoon phase of a $50,000 purchase. Is your Toyota dealer ready for 2026?
By Dimitar Angelov on
The revived Scout Motors promises to roll out the most unique EVs on the market, but the cocktail of engineering challenges and legal drama raises a valid question about the future of this VW spinoff.
By Denis Flierl on
One GM driver just cracked the code on the 5.3L V8’s thirst for lubricant. By bypassing factory fuel-management tech and swapping viscosity, consumption plummeted from two quarts to none. Is Dynamic Fuel Management actually killing your engine?
By Noah Washington on
Some 4th-generation Toyota Tacoma owners report tailgates freezing shut after sitting in cold weather, especially when a tonneau cover is installed.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Wes Morrill, Tesla's lead Cybertruck engineer, says the metallic layer inside the Cybertruck’s glass roof will cause Starlink connectivity issues if the dish is installed below it. This problem appears to only affect new Cybertruck models.
By Denis Flierl on
Jeremiah Barker’s dilemma is the $80,000 question of 2026. While the Hemi’s 81dB roar wins on nostalgia, our data reveals a massive torque gap that changes everything. Is the V8’s soul worth the performance penalty? My verdict inside.
By Noah Washington on
A recent over-the-air update for the GMC Sierra EV appears to be improving regenerative braking for some drivers, potentially increasing energy recovery during everyday trips and slightly boosting real-world efficiency.
By Noah Washington on
A used Ford F-150 Lightning purchase quickly revealed sensor faults and a cracked taillight, leading to a $3,900 repair estimate. The situation shows how important thorough inspections can be when buying a used electric truck.
By Denis Flierl on
Forget the “adaptive learning" excuses. Here’s why this 2024 Ford F-150 $70k rig is a "pretty lemon.”
By Denis Flierl on
Is that Tundra bargain a dream or a $32,000 nightmare? While the latest V35A recall hits 127K units, a terrifying new 4 PSI oil pressure drop has loyalists fleeing. Don't risk a 'spun bearing' catastrophe; here is the verdict on the 2025 'grey zone’.
By Denis Flierl on
When a border trade war kills your favorite Nissan truck, you do the unthinkable. I’m tracking a massive shift as 2026 tariffs force enthusiasts out of discontinued mid-size legends and into $100K+ monsters. Is your loyal brand next on the chopping block?
By Dimitar Angelov on
Forget the Mustang GTD, this is how to get the most bang for buck from your Coyote V-8.
By Denis Flierl on
If you had 'Raptor owner buys a Prius hybrid' on your 2026 Bingo card, you just won. Why an off-road diehard traded his V8 commute for the new Nightshade AWD Prius. Is this the ultimate 'Fleet of Two' strategy for the modern garage?
By Tinsae Aregay on
Current Tesla Cybertruck owners hope that the success of the cheaper Cybertruck will benefit them directly. One owner says, “Now that the $60,000 Cybertruck is attracting real buyers, it’d be nice if Tesla treated the Cybertruck as a fully supported car."
By Denis Flierl on
Think your truck was serviced? One owner’s simple chalk trick just exposed a dealership secret. Security footage caught a tech faking maintenance on a brand-new pickup, revealing a deceptive shortcut that could cost you thousands in tire wear.
By Noah Washington on
Tesla's decision to strip air suspension from new Cybertruck trims is driving owners to spend thousands on 18-inch wheels and Falken Wildpeak tires just to achieve a "baseline" ride quality.
By Denis Flierl on
A 2025 Ram Laramie owner just blew the whistle on a $3,000 "hush money" NDA offer after his 6th Gen truck repeatedly died. Check out Jim’s unbelievable story. Is this what Ram dealers are doing now?
By Denis Flierl on
Toyota Tundra TRD Pro owners are reporting unexpected oil degradation in the i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain, making the complimentary 5,000-mile inspection essential to maintaining long-term engine warranty compliance.
By Denis Flierl on
Rigid 2024 Ford F-150 complimentary maintenance deadlines are voiding "Hard Stop" service benefits, leaving owners to cover the $144 cost of oil changes and tire rotations out of pocket.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Several Cybertruck owners say they plan to sell their truck before the 4-year, 50,000-mile warranty expires. However, instead of buying another vehicle, they say they plan to trade in their Cybertruck for another one.
By Denis Flierl on
New 4th Gen Tacoma 4WD systems are failing to prevent "ditch incidents" as owners over-rely on Multi-Terrain Select. From tire pressure errors to traction control limits, here is the essential guide to keeping the new i-FORCE powertrain on the trail.
By Denis Flierl on
As RAM replaces the 5.7L Hemi V8 with the 3.0L Hurricane I6 for 2025-2026, buyers are rushing to secure the final V8 models. Here is why purists are rejecting 420hp turbo tech in favor of "Last Call" naturally aspirated reliability.
By Armen Hareyan on
When a 2025 Toyota Tundra was hit while parked, the owner discovered the at-fault driver's $25,000 insurance limit wouldn't even cover half the repair. This roadmap helps to protect your $60,000 investment when the other driver is underinsured.
By Noah Washington on
A Ford F-150 Lightning owner is sounding the alarm on EVgo’s 'Plug & Charge' system after a stranger successfully billed an $18 session to his account. Despite the clear security breach, EVgo support reportedly told the owner it was a 'you' problem.
By Rob Enderle on
Ford reported a staggering 71% decline in US electric vehicle sales for February, moving only 2,122 units. As F-150 Lightning demand craters 76%, the automaker is pivoting toward gas-hybrids and a new $30,000 electric platform.