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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, @WorldsCoolestRidesFacebook, and Instagram for my daily reports! 

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2022 Chevy Silverado ZR2 Owner Says, “I Can’t Feel the Power of the New 0W-40 Oil in my 6.2L, My ECM Update Failed, and Now the Truck Won’t Start, You Can't Make This Stuff Up” 6
I Just Had a 48-Hour Tesla Cybertruck Demo, Now I’m Thinking Of Selling My Ford F-150 To Get A Cybertruck, But I Have Questions 2
I Leased a Lucid Air Touring After Replacing My Tesla Model Y Due To the Elon Issues, Now I’m Sitting In My Lucid On the Side of the Road With a Flat Tire 2
Meet My $1,000 Per Month 2025 Toyota Tacoma iForce Max TRD Off Road, and No, I’m Not Worried About the Payment  3
My 2025 VW Atlas Going 65 MPH Made a Noise Like Dragging Paint Cans, After Being Towed In, the Dealer Said the Rear Axle Wasn’t Even Bolted To the Differential 1
2025 Chevy Silverado LT Trail Boss Owner Says, “Man, I’m Just Not 100 Percent On My Decision To Go ‘Different’ With These Fuel Rebels In Bronze” 17
I Got A Great Deal On a 2023 Toyota Highlander, and Then Found Out Why the Deal Was So Good Because the Dealer Sold Me a FWD Car 1
Yesterday I Traded My 2024 GMC Sierra 2.7L For This 2025 GMC Sierra 5.3L, I Already Feel the Difference In Power 32
I Put My Daughter In a Reliable 2015 Toyota RAV4, Ford, Never Again, the 2014 Escape Is a Money Pit and the Turbo Is Garbage 3
When My BMW i3 Died In Spectacular Fashion, ChatGPT Led Me To Buy a Tesla Model 3, Now I’m Considering Trading My Always Angry BMW X4M For a Model Y 1
2025 Mazda CX-50 Owner Says, “I’m Furious, I Went For My Free 5K Dealer Service, Said They Rotated My Tires, Got It Back, and They Hadn’t Rotated a Darn Thing” 0
2022 Chevy Silverado Z71 Owner With 118K Says, “New Transmission and Tires This Week, It’s Like a New Truck Again, At Least That’s What I Keep Telling Myself” 39
I Test Drove a 2025 Honda Accord Sport and a 2025 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, Just to Compare, But Honestly, the Accord Isn’t Even In the Same League 30
I Know I’ll Trigger Some People Here But I Just Paid $37K For My 2025 Toyota Tacoma, The Best Part Is, I Paid Cash, and Have No Monthly Payments 0
Chevy Silverado Z71 Owner Says, “I Should Have Listened To My Buddy, When He Told Me To Get On It In This Georgia Clay, No Street Princess Here" 24
“So, This Hyundai Ioniq 5 Owner Tries to Charge His Car, Can’t Figure it Out, and His Wife Asks,” ‘Do Charging Stations Need to Be Charged Before You Can Charge Your Car?’ 1
My 2010 Toyota Highlander with 240K Runs Better Than My 2021 Highlander with 75K, the Transmission Failed and It’s 6-9 Months Before the Dealer Can Fix It 10
Tesla Model Y Owner Says, “Man, I’ve Never Had So Many Compliments On a Car, All I Did Was Add A Few Touches and These Wheels" 6
2024 Toyota Tacoma Owner Says, "I Put On a 2-Inch Level Kit with 285s, Now My Speedometer Is 5 MPH Over, and My Tires Are Rubbing Badly" 22
I Sold My GMC Sierra Denali 6.2L and Got This 2025 Chevy Colorado, I Was Worried I Would Miss That V8, But I Don’t At All 16
How Stupid Would I Be to Trade My 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD PRO for a 2025 Tacoma Trailhunter? But I’ve Had More Issues With the Tundra Than Any Toyota I’ve Owned 0
I Went To Pick Up My 2025 Tesla Cybertruck Today But Ended Up Rejecting It, Panel Gaps Seemed Way Off, Did I Make the Right Choice, Or Are They All Like This? 2
I Just Bought a 2025 Toyota Tacoma SR5 RWD For a Daily, Got My Windows Tinted, and My Windshield With 40 Percent Tint, Is It Too Dark? 25
I Used to Bash EVs, ICE for life, But After Driving One, I Fell In Love, So I Bought This Tesla Model 3, But I’ll Continue To Bash the Cybertruck, the Thing is Ugly 1
I Had Nothing But Issue After Issue With My 2023 Chevy Silverado ZL1, So I Traded It For a 2025 ZR2, and 9K In, Got a Check Engine Light For the Infamous DEF System 0