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Tesla’s chief Cybertruck engineer has published a 10-step guide for Cybertruck owners who find themselves stuck in snow. The 10th recommendation is, “Get a friend with a tow strap to pull you out.”

Which car brand has the worst drivers? New Insurance data says Tesla has the worst drivers of all automakers. If it hadn't been bad before for Tesla owners, it could have worsened as this report became public. Here's what Tesla owners need to know.

Imagine hiring an employee who is a con artist to sell high-end vehicles. He takes you for $80,000 by selling cars and trucks under the wholesale value. That happened to George Saliba. Check out this scam artist and a warning for all car buyers.

Scout Motors breaks ground on a $2 billion EV factory in South Carolina, reviving the iconic Terra and Traveler models. Discover how this project is reshaping America’s automotive landscape.

A Cybertruck owner driving on the highway says a Tesla Model Y was taunting him, so he punched the accelerator but ended up experiencing a death wobble around 90 MPH. The Cybertruck owner says the violent shaking stops around 70 mph.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner says his $12 DoorDash delivery run damaged his truck. He adds that he’s not doing DoorDash for the money but to punish himself and instill discipline.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner took his truck in for service because of loud wind noise in the cabin. However, to his surprise, Tesla turned him back, saying the only way to reduce the noise was by putting tape over the body panels.

With all the negative attention Tesla Cybertruck owners are getting these days, one owner says he was surprised by what happened when a man started taking pictures of his truck. He thought it would turn ugly, but then something amazing happened. 

Why does Toyota use fake engine noise in the 2024 Toyota Tacoma? One owner is asking why and how to turn it off. Daniel is disappointed that no one told him about it when he bought the truck. Can it be turned off? Here is what Tacoma owners need to know.

A disabled man shows how to drive a Tesla Cybertruck with no hands. He says the “doors are freaking heavy” and “the turning signals on the wheel are odd.” However, he adds, “the steering and driving is nice.”

Does the Tesla Cybertruck have quality issues? Not all trucks are affected by trim pieces flying off while traveling 55 miles an hour on the highway, but one owner did. Check out the potential problem and what all Cybertruck owners need to know.

If you are considering a used sports car, there are a few important things you need to be aware of. I am sharing my experience with a 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

RPM play can be a sign that your engine periphery may be going bad, but this Toyota Tacoma owner may be in luck.

Not all Toyota Tundra owners have engine problems, but other issues exist. Anthony has a 2024 Tundra truck with 24,000 miles and no problems other than Bluetooth tuning. Here are solutions for all Tundra owners.

Several Cybertruck owners are sharing that they traded a Cadillac Escalade to get a Cybertruck. There appear to be a surprising number of cross-shoppers between the two brands.

Are you a Chevrolet Silverado owner experiencing a drop in gas mileage? Austin, who owns a 2021 Silverado 5.3, has seen a significant decrease in his truck's mpg after reaching 90,000 miles. Is he doing enough? Here are the answers for all truck owners.

Micro Mobility AG of Switzerland is bringing the Microlino BMW Isetta-like EV to the US as the anti-pickup truck (Cybertruck), and this could be an ideal solution for kids needing a safer ride to school or older adults who currently are using golf carts.

BYD’s CEO rightly highlighted that China is years ahead of the rest of the world in EVs, and this is largely because China identified this opportunity back in 2001 and then resourced it so they would win. The West was caught napping.

Imagine driving on a dark Montana highway in winter, and a deer jumps out in front of your Subaru Ascent. The SUV keeps you safe, but there was so much damage to the front of the vehicle that it bursts into flames. Here is Andelyn's harrowing story. 

Mitsubishi could revive the Montero in the perfect time for Honda to take advantage of its body-on-frame platform, but two things need to happen first.

The recent 5-star safety rating from the NHTSA has thrilled Elon Musk to the extent that he recalled he also manages a car company. Following the announcement of the results, Musk stated, “Cybertruck is apocalypse-level safe.”

Have you purchased a new car only to find out the salesman didn't explain or disclose everything to you? Here is Jonathan's unbelievable story of a deal gone wrong for a 2024 Toyota RAV4. Here is his warning that all new car buyers should be aware of. 

Leaked information from a Tesla insider hints that “Tesla will soon add turn signal stalks to the Model 3." This move follows Tesla’s latest decision to keep the physical turn signal indicator on the refreshed Model Y.

How often should you change the oil in a new Toyota Tacoma pickup? Toyota recommends a 10,000-mile oil change interval. However, Joe Carter says he changes his every 3,500 miles regardless of what Toyota says. Who's right, and what should owners do? 

With the GS discontinued and the IS being too small, the ES300h might be the best Lexus sedan you can buy, if you are looking for a reliable, luxury commuter car, and are willing to sacrifice some performance for fuel economy.

Are Tesla vehicles good in the snow, and should you buy one if you live in a snowy climate? Rob wasn't afraid to drive his Model Y in deep snow and says it performed like a champ. Here's what Tesla buyers need to know. There's more to fear than snow.

Cybertruck owners across the US are banding together to launch a pro-Elon Musk counter-protest at Tesla service centers. They say showing up with 200 Cybertrucks will prove they are the majority.

Are you tired of the negative stories about the Cybertruck? One Cybertruck owner's viewpoint sheds light on the controversial truck. Erdal Calgary has owned his Cybertruck for ten months and couldn't be happier. Check out his transformative story.

The Lexus LBX was recently trademarked for the US, replacing the slow-selling UX, and promising to make life difficult for the BMW X1 and Mercedes GLA.

Thieves are targeting the Ford F-150, but they aren’t stealing the trucks themselves; instead, they’re taking the taillights. Check out the story of a 2024 F-150 owner and what happened to his truck. Here’s what every Ford F-Series owner needs to know.