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By Denis Flierl on
Did a Georgia State Patrol target a Tesla Cybertruck? Brantley's Cybertruck was on cruise control, but the officer said he was going faster than the CT said. He now has a super-speeder fine and risks losing his license. Here is his unbelievable story. 
By Dimitar Angelov on
Is Nissan's poor reliability exaggerated? Opinions vary, but this Rogue serves its owner faithfully and drives like new most of its original parts.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Cybertruck owner says he took delivery of a Cybertruck with a lot of blemishes because he didn’t want to wait. However, more than a year later, he says, “The defects are driving me insane.”
By Denis Flierl on
How much does replacing a broken key fob for a 2006 Honda Civic cost? Emma says the Honda dealer quoted her $175 for them to order a new one. Is she being ripped off by the dealer? Emma says she will not pay that for any reason. What would you do? 
By Denis Flierl on
Do Toyota Camrys have a water leak problem? According to Camry owners like Karli, there is a serious issue with standing water and mold growing in her trunk. The Toyota dealer says there is nothing they can do. Here is what Camry owners need to know. 
By Denis Flierl on
How many truck buyers would purchase a 2025 Tesla Cybertruck if it were less expensive? Robby bought a 2025 Ford F-250 after waiting for Cybertruck prices to drop. Should he have waited? What would you do?
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla has reversed its policy barring Cybertruck trade-ins. A Cybertruck owner says Tesla offered him $65,400 for his $100,00 truck with 6,200 miles. This means, according to Tesla, a Cybertruck loses $5.6 for every mile driven.
By Denis Flierl on
Imagine driving a 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe High Country that cost nearly $80,000 when it was new, it only has 41,000 miles, and you are afraid to drive it. That's Christi's dilemma after the SUV has left her stranded twice. Here is her unbelievable story. 
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.