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A Cybertruck owner says it’s a mystery how his truck’s glass roof ended up shattered into pieces. He mentions that he parked it in an open field with no structures above, but when he returned, the glass roof had several cracks.

A Cybertruck Owner says he contacted Tesla service because of a misaligned rubber seal around the windshield. He thought this was a minor issue, but he was surprised to learn Tesla was charging him more than $2,000 for the repair.

A Cybertruck buyer says his “new” truck has been sitting on the lot for a year. He adds that, in the meantime, the off-gassing from the interior materials has accumulated on the windows and damaged the cameras.

A 2025 Chevy Silverado owner says the 120V plugs in his truck's bed are useless. Shawn De Noma says it won't even power a small shop vac in his new Silverado. Get the story behind this perplexing problem, plus solutions that might surprise you.

After overpaying for a clapped-out Honda CR-V, Mckenzie embraces its flaws. She adds custom "redneck" touches, beats it like a Ford F-350 Powerstoke, and gives it the name "Pimp mobile." Her plan? To put even more money into her daily driver.

A year behind the wheel of a Tesla Model Y reveals more than brochures ever can, and one owner’s 19,000-mile update shows exactly why it keeps winning people over.

Dealership math doesn’t always add up, but there's more to the Toyota's Tundra depreciation story than just numbers on paper.

DK Freeman's beloved Toyota Tacoma is gone, a casualty of a sudden stop and an unfortunate accident. Now, he's left to grapple with the loss and an impossible market. What's this Tacoma owner going to do now? It's a story many truck buyers can relate to. 

One truck fan chose a Cybertruck over a GMC Sierra or Ford F-150 Lightning. Why? It all came down to a compelling ecosystem, superior self-driving tech, and a painless buying process. It gives EV truck shoppers an honest look at what matters most.

Bad fuel is rare, but when it strikes, even a perfectly healthy GMC Sierra 1500 Denali can be left stranded on the side of the road.

The Tesla Model 3 is built for endurance, but in the brutal Phoenix heat, one owner believes 130,000 miles was enough to expose the moment when technology finally gives way to climate and wear.

14 years, 17K miles, and a list of new problems. After leaving his beloved 2011 Colorado Boss for a new 2024 Chevy Colorado, Dallas is questioning his decision. Is it buyer's remorse, or is this new truck a lemon? Did he give his son the better truck? 

In this RAV4 story, Nancy navigates the world of new car ownership, seeking to personalize her 2025 Toyota RAV4 and preserve its pristine interior. Will she be satisfied with the 2025 model, or will she regret not waiting for the next-gen 2026 model?

In a sea of familiar SUVs, one Ford Expedition Tremor owner realized just how powerful it feels to drive something no one else around has.

Porsche's groundbreaking announcement to offer factory-installed wireless charging on its upcoming electric Cayenne marks a pivotal moment for EV convenience, leveraging years of development from tech pioneers to set a new luxury standard.

Legacy automakers like Ford, GM, Hyundai, and Kia achieved record-breaking electric vehicle sales in August 2025 by offering popular vehicle types, leveraging brand trust, and benefiting from a rush for expiring tax credits, signaling a major sales event.

This column contrasts Audi's well-received Concept C, which evolves the brand's heritage, with Jaguar's controversial Type 00, which makes a radical break from its past, to argue that honoring history is a more successful strategy.

A 2020 GMC Sierra Denali owner's paint is peeling off faster than anyone can imagine. He tried a wrap, but that made it worse, pulling the paint right off. Now GM won't help. Here is what GMC owners need to know about this frustrating and costly defect.

Swapping a Tesla Model 3 for a Honda Prologue, one owner shares a tale of frustration. From phantom braking to nightmare service and plummeting value, he's glad to be rid of the Tesla. The final straw? A deal on a Prologue was too good to pass up.

Toyota has built its legacy on legendary reliability, but one owner’s engine failure at just 54,000 miles has drivers wondering if that reputation still holds true.

The true test of a truck comes in the split second when everything goes wrong, and one GMC Sierra AT4 owner just found out what his truck was truly made of.

A father was airlifted to the hospital after being pinned under a Tesla Cybertruck at Burning Man. His family said the Cybertruck was silent, and the father had to shout for help from underneath the truck before the driver could reverse and free him.

A Ford F-150 owner made a bold move. Eric Josephson snagged a 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 RST Waldoch Upfit with a 6.2L engine, a 200,000-mile warranty, and a new trailer for just $ 58,000. Was this Labor Day bargain a stroke of genius, or a risky gamble?

A clever EV owner's scheme to save a public charging spot is thwarted. An observant Tesla Model 3 owner, tired of the selfish act, teaches him a lesson in a battle of wits that escalates into a call to customer support. Check out Michael's amazing story. 

A Tesla owner says FSD braked faster than him during a chaotic spinout, raising the question of whether this technology is quietly redefining what it means to feel safe behind the wheel.

Tesla has shared an exciting first look at the new Cybertruck-based 3-row SUV, which is currently in development at the company’s design studio. Tesla fans are thrilled, suggesting it could boost the EV maker’s market cap by $300 billion.

An owner of a 4th-gen Toyota Tacoma discovered a hidden Morse code that led to a QR code, unlocking a secret website and a 40% discount on accessories. This hidden "Easter egg" reveals a playful side to the manufacturer's design. Do you know about it?

A 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 owner reports a complete engine failure at 77k miles, despite regular dealer service. The owner is questioning whether other 2020 5.3L engine owners have experienced similar issues, referencing past problems with the 5.3L engine.

A Tesla Model Y owner watched his car drive 325 miles across three states in without a single intervention, showing just how close autonomous road trips may be to becoming everyday reality.

Once just a minimalist EV, the Tesla Model Y is now a blank canvas for a new kind of "car guy." This owner spent more than his monthly payment on accessories, and he's not done, proving that the drive to customize is here to stay, even without an engine.