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By Denis Flierl on November 20, 2024 - 7:00AM
There have been six Tesla Cybertruck recalls this year, and investors are scrutinizing the truck closely. Check out its R&D costs, all six recalls, and what it means for Cybertruck owners. 
By Tinsae Aregay on November 20, 2024 - 6:36AM
Multiple Tesla Cybertruck owners share that their truck’s stainless steel has been rusted and corroded after exposure to a magnet. One owner specifically details the effects magnets have had on his Cybertruck’s stainless steel surface.
By Tinsae Aregay on November 19, 2024 - 8:02AM
A Cybertruck owner in Canada says most of the country's largest auto insurance providers have refused to cover his Cybertruck. Some simply refused to engage, while others denied his Cybertruck coverage, claiming that it was an armored vehicle.
By Armen Hareyan on November 18, 2024 - 6:54PM
Tesla’s Cybertruck is making headlines again - not for its futuristic design or electric drivetrain, but because parking garages in New York are allegedly refusing to accommodate it.
By Tinsae Aregay on November 18, 2024 - 9:47AM
A Tesla Cybertruck owner says, “You work hard, but your kids don’t want to hang out with you, and your friends are too busy to visit,” get a Cybertruck, and the world can’t ignore you. Surprisingly, close to 50 Cybertruck owners echo this sentiment.
By Denis Flierl on November 18, 2024 - 9:35AM
Ford is being fined $165 million for failing to recall Ford F-150, Super Duty, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger, and Edge vehicles in a timely manner. It’s a costly mistake. Here’s what customers need to know. 
By Mary Conway on November 17, 2024 - 8:48PM
The magazine rates vehicles on their industry impact, market significance, brand importance and “cool factor”.
By Denis Flierl on November 17, 2024 - 7:35AM
How much does maintaining a new Toyota RAV4, Prius, Camry, or Tacoma cost? Which Toyota models are the most expensive to maintain? A new report from CarEdge ranks all new Toyota models and gives the ten-year and five-year maintenance costs. Find out here.
By Tinsae Aregay on November 17, 2024 - 1:38AM
A Cybertruck owner, who was involved in a major accident, with multiple broken ribs, says he is more concerned about getting his truck fixed than the damage to his body. The owner adds he was T-boned by a person driving 45 mph in a Costco parking lot.
By Armen Hareyan on November 16, 2024 - 7:03PM
You have probably not heard about range anxiety from the perspective of a gas car driver. Now hear what a Tesla Cybertruck owner says about a range anxiety for his gas car.
By Denis Flierl on November 16, 2024 - 9:55AM
If you own a 2024 Toyota Tacoma, Dodge Ram 1500, Ford F150, or Ford Bronco and don't like the wimpy sound, there's an answer. Check out the latest performance exhaust upgrades for pickup trucks. They're engineered to improve tone, volume, and performance.
By Denis Flierl on November 15, 2024 - 10:16AM
A Ford dealership in New Hampshire needed help finding a customer who paid for a $50,000 Ford F-250 pickup with a fake check. They say Facebook played a crucial role in finding the guy. Here is their fantastic story.
By Tinsae Aregay on November 14, 2024 - 2:55PM
A Cybertruck owner who took his truck to Manhattan says several parking garages refused to let him park his vehicle in their facilities. The owner adds that liability insurance providers covering the parking garages are behind the silent boycott.
By Mary Conway on November 13, 2024 - 8:25PM
The huge recall involves a transmission problem that can cause the back wheels to lock up, increasing the risk of a crash.
By John Goreham on November 12, 2024 - 9:08AM
We lay out sobering facts about battery-electric pickup trucks. It’s hard to see how battery-only pickups can be seen as anything but a failing effort. 
By Tinsae Aregay on November 11, 2024 - 8:19AM
Cybertruck owners who have removed the wraps off their trucks report that they found the stainless steel permanently blemished. Either due to non-symmetric corrosion or chemicals, the Cybertruck’s stainless steel doesn’t hold up well under a vinyl wrap.
By Tinsae Aregay on November 10, 2024 - 9:11AM
New Canadian Cybertruck owners share critical failures only days after Tesla started delivering the vehicle. One Canadian Cybertruck owner shows his experience with the Cybertruck “red screen of death,” known all too well by US Cybertruck owners.
By Denis Flierl on November 9, 2024 - 11:15AM
Toyota faces a series of challenges as they begin replacing more than 100,000 engines in Tundra pickups and Lexus LX for a new recall in December. Do you have a 2022 or 2023 Toyota Tundra pickup? You may have a long wait, and here’s what you need to know.
By John Goreham on November 8, 2024 - 3:43PM
The Cybertruck has not been well-received by consumers. To help keep the trucks moving, Tesla is offering a special lease deal that ends on New Year’s Eve. 
By Tinsae Aregay on November 8, 2024 - 8:36AM
A Cybertruck owner says he was informed by Tesla that his brand-new truck experienced a critical failure as he was on his way to take delivery. Despite this, he decided to buy the fixed “new” truck, and he’s now questioning his decision.
By Armen Hareyan on November 7, 2024 - 11:06PM
Rick, a 2016 Toyota Tundra owner, recently encountered a perplexing issue with his truck. Without warning, the ABS light would illuminate, and the brakes would subtly engage, causing the speedometer to fluctuate erratically.
By Denis Flierl on November 5, 2024 - 11:25AM
Ford's CEO Jim Farley says he doesn't want to give up his Chinese EV. Does he love it more than the Ford Mustang Mach-E, Bronco SUV, or F-150 pickup? Find out what he said and why he won't give up his Chinese EV. 
By Dimitar Angelov on November 5, 2024 - 7:15AM
In case you needed more proof that Toyota is reviving the FJ Cruiser, here it is.
By Tinsae Aregay on November 4, 2024 - 9:31AM
Following in GEICO’s footsteps, more insurance companies are dropping Cybertruck policies. One such individual who lost his Cybertruck coverage says his insurer cited the "high cost of replacing Cybertruck parts" as the main reason.
By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2024 - 10:44AM
A new report from iSeeCars reveals that Toyota has the highest percentage of long-term owners at the brand level and is ranked number one as the most-loved now. Which are the most-loved Toyota models? Why is the Toyota RAV4 ranked so low?
By Tinsae Aregay on November 2, 2024 - 10:41AM
The wait time to buy a Cybertruck has shrunk from months to weeks to days. It now takes Tesla less than 10 days to build and deliver a brand new $79,990 Cybertruck. This raises concerns that Tesla might soon run out of Cybertruck buyers.
By Denis Flierl on November 1, 2024 - 10:59AM
Ford Motor Co. is paying its U.S. dealers to take F-150 Lightning pickups from its new EV distribution centers. Find out how much they receive in incentives and what it means for new truck shoppers now.
By Dimitar Angelov on November 1, 2024 - 4:49AM
These trends are no longer common in the SUV segment, but Toyota among other carmakers, may be bringing them back.
By Mary Conway on October 31, 2024 - 8:30PM
The 2024 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show runs next week, Nov. 5 – Nov. 8 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is one of the biggest automotive events in the nation and Mopar is making sure Ram trucks get noticed.
By Mary Conway on October 31, 2024 - 12:37PM
Apparently some of the trucks were built with damaged front wheel hub encoder rings. The damaged part could cause the Stability Control system to malfunction.