/r/cars/

r/cars

7.4M members
r/cars is a subreddit with 7.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and news, and the community frequently discusses looking for, looking, car, ev, and ferrari, and they frequently recommend/review minimalist shoes, radar detectors, and used sports car.
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
Advice Requests
: "For those of you with a forever car, how do you prepare for it? What gave you the faith that you'd get the support you need from the automaker/aftermarket, etc.?"
2 posts
#2
News
: "One Million New-Car Buyers Are Gone and They’re Not Coming Back Soon | WSJ"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What Car Should I Buy? - A Weekly Megathread"
1 post
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Lucid Motors tells customer the cars are 'not designed to be parked outside in the winter', need alignments several times per year, and thier ADAS sending you into oncoming traffic is your fault."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/cars

#1

Looking For

66 posts
#2

Looking

64 posts
#3

Car

: "Will This Reshape The Car Industry? Juncheng Vehicle Co. Replicating Icons | Capturing Car Culture"
62 posts
#4

Ev

: "After Ferrari Luce backlash, Lamborghini CEO says canceling its own Ev was the right choice"
28 posts
#5

Ferrari

: "Former Ferrari President, and assistant to Enzo Ferrari, Luca di Montezemolo: "If I said what I really think, I'd harm Ferrari. We're risking the destruction of a myth, I'm very sorry about that. I hope they at least remove the Prancing Horse from that car""
26 posts
#6

New

20 posts
#7

Electric

: "‘The market has spoken’: Ferrari shares fall after carmaker unveils first fully Electric vehicle."
15 posts
#8

Bmw

: "Bmw adds an additional M to the name of the new M2 if you pick it up with XDrive, it is officially named the "2027 Bmw M2 M xDrive Coupe""
12 posts
#9

Toyota

: "Toyota Recalls 82,000 Vehicles Because Driver Displays Can Go Blank"
10 posts
#10

Cars

: "Tulsa, Oklahoma Sets New World Record for Largest Classic-car Parade, with 3,596 Vehicles"
10 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

Used Sports Car

44 reviews
#1
Nissan
4.3 from 7 reviews
#2
Mazda
4.7 from 7 reviews
#3
BMW
4.4 from 5 reviews

Flair Used in r/cars

#1
video
: "Pininfarina released what *should* have been the Ferrari EV four years ago"
9 posts
#2
Satire
: "Celebrating the most prestigious, and the junkers, of the automobile world"
1 post

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Yearly
+29k members(0.4%)

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Last updated: June 5, 2026