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By Rob Enderle on
Apple CarPlay Ultra strives to unify the in-car experience across all screens, potentially surpassing Android Auto, but faces resistance from automakers wanting control. This push for a consistent Apple ecosystem in vehicles offers clear benefits.
By Rob Enderle on
The striking, retro-futuristic DeTomaso P72 prototype revives the iconic brand with modern tech and a potent engine, promising exclusivity and head-turning appeal. Its luxurious interior and potential performance position it as a noteworthy hypercar.
By Rob Enderle on
GM's LMR battery, using lithium metal silicon, aims for better range and charging than current EVs, potentially outperforming Tesla and BYD; its arrival in cars later this decade offers hope for a more efficient electric future.
By Denis Flierl on
If you are considering buying the Toyota Tacoma truck, which year should you buy? A 3rd-generation Tacoma or the new 4th-gen 2024 Toyota Tacoma pickup? Here is a 2020 Tacoma TRD Off Road owner's opinion of what he hates and likes about his truck.
By Denis Flierl on
Is the Tesla Cybertruck on the way down? The controversial electric truck's sales have dropped and have been overtaken by the Ford F-150 Lightning as the top-selling EV truck in America. Check out what an analyst for AutoPacific says about the Cybertruck.
By Aram Krajekian on
This Silverado owner thought his warranty would protect him, but a transmission issue led to a denial he never expected. Now he’s stuck looking for answers on what’s next.
By Aram Krajekian on
This owner waited weeks for an engine replacement, but the relief of getting their car back faded when the A/C didn’t blow cold. Here’s why this reveals a look at what post-repair confidence really means for today’s car owners.
By Denis Flierl on
Are maintenance costs on a Tesla Cybertruck less expensive than those of a Ford F-150 or a Ram truck? Nick says he just got a $4,000 service bill for his Ram 2500. It's why he likes his Cybertruck now, not his Ram pickup. Check out his expensive bill.
By Dimitar Angelov on
The last C-HR wasn't a stellar hit in the US, but this new one promises near-sports car performance in a practical SUV package. But is it a wise move, given that Toyota already offers similar models?
By Tinsae Aregay on
Multiple Tesla Cybertruck owners are showing that their factory off-road light bar is detaching from the roof and flying off while driving on the highway. One owner, however, is not concerned, saying, “It’s okay; I’ve another Cybertruck to drive.”
By Denis Flierl on
The Subaru Outback Wilderness is touted as an adventure vehicle, and Subaru designed it for outdoor enthusiasts. Angelica went camping in her new 2024 Outback Wilderness and found the vehicle less than ideal. Here is what Subaru owners need to know.
By Dimitar Angelov on
If you thought SUVs are safer just because they are taller, this extreme crash test shows some very interesting results, with the best performers being the most surprising.
By Aram Krajekian on
This Model Y recorded a man taking a photo and trying a keycard on the door, leading to a debate over whether it was a harmless mix-up or something suspicious. And the internet is still trying to decide why.
By Aram Krajekian on
Daniel never pictured himself in an EV, but one unexpected test drive in a Tesla Model 3 Performance turned everything he thought he knew about driving on its head. What followed might sound familiar to more people than you’d think.
By Dimitar Angelov on
The Toyota Corolla FX Edition brings back the 1980s spirit but missed out on the most important element.
By Dimitar Angelov on
One Toyota Camry owner claims her hybrid sedan can't live up to the EPA ratings. Car trouble, driver error, or something else?
By Aram Krajekian on
This Model S owner picked up the most expensive car he’d ever owned, but instead of celebration, it kicked off a cycle of repairs, disbelief, and service center returns raising real questions about what luxury should actually feel like.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Cybertruck buyer is pleading for Elon Musk’s help after he totaled a Cybertruck during a test drive. The Cybertruck driver says he owes a lot of money after this accident and says this ordeal is draining him and ruining his life.
By Denis Flierl on
Does the 4th-generation Toyota Tacoma pickup have a battery drain issue? According to some owners like Ab Sengsavang, there is a problem with his 2024 Tacoma, and he doesn't know what to do about it. Here is Ab's story and what Tacoma owners need to know.
By Denis Flierl on
What's that sound emanating from the car cruising through the parking lot? Lucas, caught off guard, couldn't decipher the source as an EV parked next to him. Is it the end of the world, he thought? Have you experienced these strange EV sounds? 
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Cybertruck owner was initially frustrated when his truck hesitated to execute what seemed like a simple lane change. However, a reckless driver then sped by at 120 miles per hour in the lane that his Cybertruck had been reluctant to merge into.
By Aram Krajekian on
This Tesla Model Y owner was fed up with cabin heat, so he built a DIY exterior sunshade that actually works. Now other owners want one too, and his fix might just inspire another Tesla accessory trend.
By Aram Krajekian on
This owner trusted her new Model Y with her safety, until it glitched mid-drive and locked up leaving her roadside. What happened next isn’t just a scary story. It hints at a deeper issue that EV owners should hear about.
By Narek Hareyan on
A sudden gust of wind misaligned our Rivian’s door, but it was the repair quote that really blew me away and made me question what actually went wrong.
By Denis Flierl on
Discover the song that captures a Tesla Cybertruck driving itself back to the dealer. The owner, unable to meet the hefty payments, is on the verge of losing his cherished Cybertruck. His plea, 'Come back, Cybertruck,' echoes as he watches it drive away. 
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Cybertruck owner says he took his 5-month-old, 26,000-mile truck in for service, and to his surprise, Tesla returned it with the odometer reset to zero. This comes after Elon Musk categorically denied claims that Tesla manipulates the odometer.
By Denis Flierl on
Does the Chevy Suburban have transmission problems? Cynthia says her 2023 Suburban auto-decelerated without warning on the highway, which could have caused a serious accident. Her warning is for all Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC SUV, and truck owners. 
By Dimitar Angelov on
This new Toyota Land Cruiser owner traded-in his American SUV and claims it is a substantial upgrade.
By Denis Flierl on
Should you rent a car from Turo? Here is Shay's unbelievable rental experience of a 2024 Hyundai Palisade repossessed while she and her son had lunch at a restaurant. Here is valuable information for all car renters to know. 
By Denis Flierl on
Another Toyota Tundra truck has died on the highway with engine failure. Here is Charlie's dead 2023 Toyota Tundra story and an update for all Tundra owners to know now. He's not the only one this has happened to.