/r/cars/

r/cars

7.4M members
r/cars is a subreddit with 7.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, car, looking, new, and ev, and they frequently recommend/review minimalist shoes, radar detectors, and tool brand.
r/Cars is the largest automotive enthusiast community on the Internet. We're Reddit's central hub for vehicle-related discussion, industry news, reviews, projects, DIY guides, advice, stories, and more.

Popular Themes in r/cars

#1
News
: "Major automakers urge US Congress to pass permanent ban on Chinese vehicles"
21 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What Car Should I Buy? - A Weekly Megathread"
1 post
#3
Ideas
: "$5K USD Challenge. Find and Share the Most Interesting or Obscure Vehicles in Your Area."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/cars

#1

Looking For

68 posts
#2

Car

68 posts
#3

Looking

63 posts
#4

New

20 posts
#5

Ev

9 posts
#6

Looking For A

8 posts
#7

Part

7 posts
#8

Struggle

5 posts
#9

Mount

4 posts
#10

Engine

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/cars

#1
Puma
4.0★ from 11 reviews
#2
Xero
4.4★ from 11 reviews
#3
Vans
4.7★ from 3 reviews

Radar Detectors

53 reviews
#1
Escort
4.4★ from 28 reviews
#2
Valentine
4.6★ from 12 reviews
#3
Uniden
4.7★ from 9 reviews

Tool Brand

29 reviews
#1
Snap-on
4.9★ from 8 reviews
#2
Kobalt
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#3
Harbor Freight
4.3★ from 4 reviews

Flair Used in r/cars

#1
Potentially Misleading
: "Ferrari’s controversial Luce EV is sold out for 2027"
1 post

Member Growth in r/cars

Yearly
+76k members(1.0%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026