r/auto
18k members
r/auto is a subreddit with 18k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses car, part, engine, annoying, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review luxury suv, car recommendations, and impact wrench.
/r/auto is a subreddit built to contain all things automotive. We keep a friendly chat going as well as offer advice to questions you may have. And we have an AMA system coming soon!
Popular Themes in r/auto
#1
Advice Requests
: "I need a good work truck. Any recommendations? Looking to spend 5k max."
12 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Need help again(Honda Accord 1981)"
9 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I think this auto shop does fraudulent inspections?"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Buying my first car as a 19 year old, my budget is 4-7k!"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Built a free car lease transfer marketplace after the paid ones burned me"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/auto
#1
Car
: "How can I become more involved in the Car community and learn more?"
42 posts
#2
Part
3 posts
#3
Engine
3 posts
#4
Annoying
3 posts
#5
Struggling
2 posts
#6
Transmission
2 posts
#7
Car Shipping
2 posts
#8
Open Car Shipping
2 posts
#9
Small
: "serious or Small ?"
2 posts
#10
Car Noise
: "Got caught on a flash flood and now my car is making strange noise"
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/auto
Luxury Suv
3 reviews
#1
Lexus
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Cadillac
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
BMW
5.0★ from 1 review
Car Recommendations
2 reviews
#1
Toyota Prius
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Toyota Corolla
5.0★ from 1 review
Impact Wrench
1 review
#1
Harbor Freight
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/auto
Yearly
+2k members(14.7%)
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Last updated: September 7, 2026