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Another legendary Acura nameplate, revived in a controversial manner as the brand makes up for lost time in the electrification race. Here's how an RSX EV can cater to enthusiasts.

One high voltage isolation issue was all it took to turn this GMC Sierra EV owner's investment from dream to nightmare, raising questions about whether every truck might face the same fate.

A Cybertruck fan is torn about whether to buy the all-electric truck. On the one hand, he's a huge fan of the Cybertruck, but he’s concerned that showing up at job sites in one might negatively impact his landscaping business.

A Tesla Model 3 owner did his homework and jumped from an ICE vehicle to an electric car, and he's not impressed with the 2025 Honda Accord Sport. Check out the comparison and see if you are ready to make the leap like this new Tesla Model 3 owner did. 

A 2025 Toyota Tacoma owner shares that he didn't buy his new truck the way most people do. He doesn't have a big monthly payment; he paid cash, which is a stark contrast to the way everyone buys a new vehicle. Is it the best way? Check out Elliot's story.

A stranger thought they were schooling a Tesla Cybertruck owner about buying American, but the real irony says more about trucks than they knew.

A Chevy Silverado Z71 is having fun with his beautiful black truck, and he's not afraid to get it dirty. He says, it's not a "pavement princess," like other trucks he sees on the road. It spurred a debate among owners about appearance versus its utility.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner shares a hilarious story that happened at the Tesla Supercharger. He sees a 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 owner struggling to charge his new EV, and puts the charging plug in the wrong location. The thing that happens next is classic. 

Nissan’s motorsport division was on to something back in 2014, and here’s how it can bring the Japanese brand back on track.

A Cybertruck owner reports discovering a unique weakness in his truck’s camera-based driver assist feature, where it fails to recognize glass. The owner shares a video of his truck reversing directly into glass without any warning.

An owner of two Toyota Highlanders says her 2010 Highlander with 240K miles is more reliable than her 2021 Highlander with 75K miles. She needs to replace the 2021 transmission, but the dealer can't fix it for 6-9 months. Check out her unbelievable story.

A Tesla Model Y owner can't believe how a few modifications and slick wheels will get the compliments coming in waves. Here is the type of wheels he's running along with the tire setup. He has learned what the art of making his car stand out is about. 

A 2024 Toyota Tacoma owner, like many enthusiasts, has added bigger tires and lifted his truck. But, he's having issues with tires rubbing, and his speedometer is 5 mph off. What should he do now? Here is what many Tacoma owners can relate to. 

A GMC Sierra Denali owner transitioned from his full-size pickup with a 6.2L V8 to a midsize Chevrolet Colorado with a 2.7L turbo, worried that he would miss the power of the big V8. Here is his surprising switch from the luxury Denali to the Colorado.

This column argues that a rumored three-motor electric Camaro coupe presents a massive opportunity for GM to redefine the American muscle car by respecting the model's heritage, learning from the branding and technical missteps of its rivals.

This column details Ford's radical new strategy to win the EV race by using a secretive "skunk works" team to create a truly affordable electric pickup, underpinned by a revolutionary, cost-cutting manufacturing process reminiscent of the original Model T

This column discusses Hyundai's upcoming compact EV, contextualizing it within the success of the Ioniq line, the brand's rise in quality, and the intense competition it will face from European, Chinese, and American automakers.

A Toyota Tundra owner is thinking of trading his 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD PRO for a 2025 Tacoma. He's had more issues with his Tundra than he cares to admit. So is the Tacoma Trailhunter his best option living in Alaska? What would you do if you were him? 

One owner makes a good case for what many would call a useless gimmick in the automotive world

A Tesla Cybertruck buyer went to the delivery of his new truck and was so disappointed in the quality issues that he ended up rejecting the vehicle. He's now wondering if all Cybertrucks are like this, and if he made the right choice in rejecting it.

You wouldn’t expect someone who’s owned race cars and luxury builds to be this excited about a Toyota hatchback, but this GR Corolla owner says it might be one of the most special cars he’s ever driven.

Are Jeremy's windows tinted too dark? How about his new 2025 Toyota Tacoma's windshield? He's proud of the new tint job, and it makes the white truck stand out for sure. What do you and other Tacoma owners think about the 40% tinted windshield?

A new Tesla Model 3 owner, admittedly used to bash EVs, says he was ICE for life! However, after taking a test drive, he liked the car so much that he took the leap and bought a Tesla Model 3. Do you dislike EVs? See if you can relate to his story.

A short 7-mile drive is all this owner needed to notice the differences between his Tesla Model Y Juniper and an older Model 3. The contrast he felt proves just how far Tesla has come in making daily driving more comfortable and refined.

After years of loyal Chevrolet Bolt ownership, this driver is trading it for a Hyundai Kona over a surprisingly small feature. But it’s a reminder that in EV ownership, comfort can matter just as much as capability.

Two weeks before delivery, one future Rivian R1T owner is already thinking about canceling. The surprising replies from seasoned owners might just change how you see Rivian reliability.

Most buyers walk into a dealership knowing the car they want, but sometimes the right test drive can flip that plan upside down. This Sierra EV owner's story is proof that even decades of loyalty to ICE vehicles can vanish in a single afternoon.

A 2025 Chevy Silverado owner is already having trouble with his diesel pickup, just 9K miles in. He says the truck's check engine light came on, and the DEF system is malfunctioning. Now he's sorry he bought the pickup. Here is what buyers need to know.

When you’ve had both flawless and frustrating experiences with brand-new Chevrolet trucks, the next one feels like a gamble. For one Silverado owner, that gamble turned into a cautionary tale about whether GM’s pickups can still deliver.

One Rivian R1S owner just burned through two full sets of tires in 21,000 miles, and the reasons why might change how you drive, and what you buy, next.