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Peter took his Cybertruck to the Tesla service center to have a driver's side door vibration at high speeds checked. Tesla replaced the door but said they scratched the window tint. Peter doesn't have tinted windows. His story takes a strange twist. 

A Cybertruck buyer was excited when Tesla offered him an $8,000 discount on a brand-new truck. However, he’s now concerned after Tesla informed him that the truck cannot be delivered without first performing safety repairs.

Toyota’s turbo era brings power and innovation, but a breakdown just nine days in raises doubts about whether legendary reliability can keep up. Here’s why this story offers a revealing glimpse into what some owners are starting to notice.

A Cybertruck owner reports that he was recently rear-ended while driving on the highway with his wife present. However, he notes that neither he nor his wife felt the impact. Now, seeing how sturdy the vehicle is, his wife wants her own Cybertruck.

Should you lease or buy a new car? Jeff leased a 2022 Tesla Model S, and now the dealer claims he owes $2,200 to return it. There was a scuff mark on the paint, tinted windows, and a scratch on one of the wheels. Are these excessive charges?

Much thought and effort has gone into turning this humble Japanese Honda Civic hatchback into the ultimate hypermile build.

A Cybertruck owner transitioned from an FSD believer to a skeptic after a drive meant to showcase how awesome FSD is ended up in a crash. The Cybertruck owner now doubts if Tesla is ready to launch unsupervised FSD in a few days.

Why are car dealer maintenance repairs so high? Julia went to get an estimate to get her 2018 Honda CR-V sun visor fixed. The Honda dealer quoted her $500 for a seemingly simple repair. Then she fixed it herself for $50. Are dealer prices out of line?   

When updates are supposed to improve your car, it’s unsettling when they leave you with a $3,300 repair bill instead. Here’s why some owners are rethinking what tech-driven convenience really costs.

Tow ratings tell you what’s possible, but not always what’s practical. This story reveals what towing can really feel like when the numbers meet the real world.

Kaelyn is a young mom looking for an SUV to accommodate her growing family. So, she went to a Ford dealer to trade her car in and test drive a Ford Explorer. She's heard they make a great family car. However, her test drive turns into a nightmare. 

How long are owners waiting to get their Tesla Cybertruck cant rail fixed by Tesla? BC LeViet says he finally received his recall notice, but Tesla doesn't have the parts to correct the problem. Here is what Cybertruck owners are dealing with now. 

A Cybertruck owner claims that Tesla Service may have misplaced his vehicle and unintentionally performed the scheduled door replacement for his truck on another Cybertruck. He asks Tesla, “Are you sure we’re in the right truck?”

He thought Toyota Tundra owners were putting too much pressure on the radio knob when adjusting the volume. Now, Kevin is a full-fledged member of the Tundra Broken Radio Knob Club. See what all Tundra owners need to know.

Charlie has an unreal story about her Tesla Model 3 driving itself. It's almost too bizarre to believe. Many Tesla owners doubt it's true, but she says it happened to a Tesla Model 3 she just purchased. Check out her unbelievable story. What do you think?

The conceptual Fiat TRIS, a small and affordable electric vehicle, offers an innovative solution for last-mile delivery in dense urban areas and presents a potential steppingstone towards integrated drone delivery networks.

BYD, leveraging its cost advantages and strong Chinese market presence, has overtaken Tesla in global EV sales, necessitating BYD's continued focus on affordability and international expansion, while Tesla needs to diversify its lineup and reduce costs.

Google's integration of its advanced Gemini AI into Volvo cars promises a revolutionary, conversational in-car experience with enhanced entertainment, safety features, and the potential to elevate Volvo's tech-forward appeal, positioning it well.

Several Tesla Cybertruck owners in Texas are reporting a "quirk" where their trucks in FSD drive into oncoming traffic while making a left turn. This comes less than two weeks before Tesla launches unsupervised FSD in Austin, Texas.

Ok, let's have a little fun with the Tesla Cybertruck. Joseph owns a Cybertruck, and he has a confession to make. He loves his CT, but it hasn't been an easy road to owning the controversial truck. Here is his confession. Check it out before you buy one. 

The life of an old Honda is seemingly unmatched, and Greg’s 1996 Accord is living proof. With 567,000 miles and the original engine still going strong, it's why this story challenges if today’s cars could even come close.

This owner’s 2025 Kia K4 had just 10,000 miles when rodents chewed through the engine wires. Here’s why this story shows how even modern cars aren’t safe from nature’s oldest surprises.

After Rivian’s latest update, a mysterious horizontal bar appeared on my R1T’s front camera, and what I discovered might change how you trust over-the-air updates forever.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner reports that falling tree sap has seriously damaged the stainless steel on his truck. He added that he contacted Tesla, and the company responded, saying that if not immediately cleaned, tree resin could damage a Cybertruck.

This owner found that the new Model Y was pleasantly refined, and now others are starting to notice too. With quieter rides and smoother suspension, here’s why this story quietly reshapes how people think about choosing a new Tesla.

The Tesla Cybertruck has Full Self-Driving "FSD," but does it drive itself? Tesla is changing how we drive and what we can do on a long road trip. Check out what Luca is doing while taking a road trip to the beach.

This Lexus fan thought the RZ 550e would rekindle his excitement, but one email and a bold comparison to Rivian changed everything. Here’s why this story might shift how you see legacy EVs.

Thanks to stricter emissions regulations and updated cyber security, extracting extra performance from the upcoming “NE” Mazda MX-5 will be more difficult. Reddit users are discussing interesting solutions to a future problem.

This owner switched to Tesla Insurance thinking it was just another task completed, until a cracked windshield on day one raised the kind of question that makes you rethink how insurance works when timing and trust collide.

This owner hauled 9,000 lbs with a Sierra EV through Nova Scotia and came back with range to spare. Here’s why their story might just shift how you think about what electric trucks are truly capable of.