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Denis Flierl

Denis Flierl

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Since 2012, I've served as the Senior Torque News Reporter, leading the coverage of the automotive industry. My authority stems from this decade-plus role, coupled with hands-on experience as a freelance journalist test-driving new vehicles and prior consulting work with every major car brand. I specialize in delivering the latest automotive news, compelling owner stories, and expert analysis, ensuring my audience receives comprehensive, up-to-the-minute insights.  Follow me on X @DenisFlierl, @WorldsCoolestRides, Facebook, and Instagram for my daily reports! 

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I Bought a 2010 Honda CR-V, Paid More Than It’s Worth, 184K In, She Burns Oil, Needs Brakes, a New Cat, I’m Going to Put a “Farm Use Only” Plate on It 0
So, I Lost My Favorite Vehicle I've Ever Owned, My 2015 Toyota Tacoma Off Road Sport 4x4, and Now Prices Have Gotten Too High For Me to Get Another One 0
I Didn’t Buy a Sierra or Lightning EV Even With Better Truck Stuff Than Cybertruck, and Tesla Isn’t Luxurious Like Denali or Higher F-150 Trims, But CT’s Eco Is Hands Down Better 9
I Gave My 2011 Chevy Colorado To My Son, Bought This 2024 Colorado, Put 2K Miles on It, and I’m Already Having Problems, I Want My Old Truck Back 1
I Just Bought This 2025 Toyota RAV4 Limited, I Hope I Don’t Regret Not Waiting, I Already Don’t Love the All-Chrome Wheels 4
My 2020 GMC Sierra Denali’s Paint is Just Peeling Off Like Wallpaper, I Took It To GM But They Don’t Care, So Now I’m Out of Pocket With It 4
I Picked Up a 2025 Honda Prologue Touring This Morning, and I’m Thrilled I Got Out of the Absolute Piece of Work 2022 Tesla Model 3 0
I Walked Away From My Ford F-150, the Chevy Dealer Had A Bunch of 2024 Silverado 6.2Ls Leftover, I Got a 200K Warranty, and Free Trailer for $58K OTD 0
So, I’m Charging My Tesla Model 3, and I Notice This Nissan ICEing a Spot, When Her Boyfriend's Ready to Charge She Moves the Car, But I Fixed Their Little Scheme 2
2025 Toyota Tacoma Owner Finds a Secret on His Truck, Says, “I Just Found A Hidden QR Code with a Random Discount on Accessories, Mine Was 40%” 0
My 2020 Sierra 5.3L’s Low Engine Oil Light Came On 77,000 Miles In, the GMC Dealer is Calling It A Complete Engine Failure, and It’s a $10K-$15K Job 0
I Had No Idea When I Bought This Tesla Model Y I’d Be a Car Guy Again, I Spent More Than My Payment in 2 Weeks on Accessories, and My Amazon Cart Is Still Full 11
2025 Toyota Tundra Owner’s Comment, “I Picked Up My Tundra’s Tags, and Jaws Were On the Floor as I Made My Way Around the Dealership,” Ignites a Firestorm 31
6 Weeks Ago I Bought a 2025 Chevy Colorado ZR2, and I Liked It So Much I Bought My Wife a 2025 Colorado Z71, These Trucks Are Amazing 1
I Ditched My Jeep Wrangler For a Toyota Highlander, the Highlander’s Transmission Doesn't Compare With All the Jeep Issues, I Got Tired of the Money Pit 29
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “Running ole Beauford At Prolonged Triple Digits, He Sucks the Juice Like an Old School Big Block Chevy” 5
I Got Rid Of My Chevy Silverado’s Nitto Trail Grappler M/T’s and Put On Some BFGoodrich KO2 A/T Tires, the On-Road Difference Is Huge 5
I Was a Tesla Hater Saying It’s a Microwave, Has No Soul, and It’s Boring, But I Just Picked Up a Model 3 Performance, and Man I’ve Been Missing Out 1
I Took My 2024 Chevy Silverado In For the 6.2L Recall, and the Dealer Put My Oil Change at 3K Instead of 5K, Is This the New Oil Change Maintenance? 0
I Love My Tacoma But, the Toyota Dealer Just Ruined My Owner Experience, and It Makes Me Wonder If I Can Ever Trust Them 0
New Tesla Model 3 Owner Says, “I Was a Life Long Toyota Dude, But My Wife Getting the Model Y Changed My Worldview, and Now My Tundra Is In the Wind” 1
The Toyota Dealer Quoted Me $1,500 to ‘Refresh’ My 2021 RAV4 Hybrid System, and Now, I’m Glad I Turned It Down Because It Was a Scam 1
Tesla Model 3 Owner Says, “Tesla Insurance is By Far the Cheapest, But I'm Getting Scammed With Excessive Speeding While Barely Going 40 MPH” 0
I Traded My 2023 GMC Canyon AT4 For This 2025 Toyota Tacoma Limited, the Canyon’s Road Noise Drove Me Crazy, But This Tacoma Is a Lot Quieter 16
“Well, it's Official, 1,800 Miles In, and My 2025 Toyota 4Runner is Getting a New Transmission, Ugh, I’m So Disappointed, It’s Exactly Why I Leased Though” 2