r/automotive
14k members
r/automotive is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses car, parts, repair, maintenance, and looking.
Anything automotive. Questions, help, projects, news, and general talk.
Popular Themes in r/automotive
#1
Advice Requests
: "People who work on cars, what’s the most ignored issue you see?"
16 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Air compressor and jump start for my car for road trip suggestions"
9 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Cheap vs expensive car parts… I don’t think it’s that simple"
6 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Trying this Abandoned Honda S2000 back to Life"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "What’s one small habit that has saved you money on your car?"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "What's one thing you'd love to improve in a car?"
1 post
#7
Self-Promotion
: "PHYSICA Automotive Systems — Physical Control Panels for BYD & Multi-Brand Vehicles"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/automotive
#1
Car
: "What’s a Car habit that you KNOW is bad but still do?"
112 posts
#2
Parts
: "I don’t think expensive Parts always mean better"
18 posts
#3
Repair
: "People ignore the cheapest warning signs until they become the most expensive Repair."
14 posts
#4
Maintenance
: "One Maintenance item people delay far too often"
10 posts
#5
Looking
9 posts
#6
Looking For
9 posts
#7
Advice
: "Just bought need exhaust Advice"
9 posts
#8
Vehicle
: "How Vehicle Coverage Expansion Can Unlock New Revenue Opportunities for Auto Parts Sellers"
9 posts
#9
Help
: "Yard varmints destroying my car. Need Help..."
6 posts
#10
Automotive
: "Career in Automotive"
6 posts
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Yearly
+6k members(72.3%)
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Last updated: June 24, 2026