Follow us today... Tesla has given us the electric car as both a cultural phenomenon and a legitimate alternative to the internal-combustion mainstays. Yet in 2025, the company still hasn’t solved its most persistent flaw: build quality. The latest entry in this ongoing saga comes not from Fremont’s … [Read more...]
I Chose The Lucid Gravity Over Rivian R1S And BMW iX For Its Superior Range And Space, And After Three Weeks The Driving Experience Exceeds All My Expectations
Follow us today... In American car culture, the SUV has been cast as both savior and villain, a rolling contradiction between practicality and indulgence. In 2025, the narrative is shifting again, and the Lucid Gravity is emerging as the family hauler that both tech enthusiasts and skeptics are … [Read more...]
Dealership in Atlanta Honored The Lifetime Battery in My Tacoma With 2 Unique Moves and Without Upsell, Although With One Small "Negative"
Follow us today... Sometimes, the most ordinary dealership visit can flip into an unexpected lesson about patience, trust, and the value of a receipt stuffed in your glovebox. And if you own a Toyota Tacoma, you know what I mean. It is not always the big repairs or major recalls that define our experience; it … [Read more...]
Tell Me I’m Not The Only One Who Just Does Self-Serve Car Washes for My Tesla Model Y
Follow us today... If you have a new car and you are worried about keeping the paint looking new, you aren’t alone. When it comes to washing, car owners tend to split into two basic camps, before getting into more exotic treatments like ceramic coatings and vinyl wraps. Sometimes calling it therapy, one camp … [Read more...]
Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road Owner Says, “Let Me Just Save You the Headache I’m Going Through Right Now, Don’t Buy a Tacoma Long Bed”
Follow us today... "What did I learn? Don't buy a Toyota Tacoma long bed!" That's what Connor Cross on the Taco Nation Facebook page says. He continues, "Let me just save you the headache I'm going through right now. I bought a 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road with a long bed for that little bit of extra … [Read more...]
More Than 90% Of American New Car Buyerss Opted Not to Buy an EV in August Despite Federal EV Subsidies Set To Expire, Ample Inventory, and Generous Incentives – Will September Be Any Different?
Follow us today... It was close, but no cigar for battery-electric vehicle deliveries this past month, as buyers race to find an EV to buy before the end of federal subsidies on September 20th. Despite ample inventory, huge incentives, and the full federal income tax incentive still in effect, more than 90 … [Read more...]
I Love Almost Everything About My 2024 Toyota RAV4, But I Can’t Get Used to This Digital Mirror, Am I Stuck With This Unusable Technology?
Follow us today... I love my 2024 Toyota RAV4 except for one annoying thing. That's what Karen Nethery Alves is discussing on the Toyota RAV4 Discussion Group 2019-2025 - Gas + Hybrid + Prime Facebook page. She says, "We just bought this beautiful 2024 RAV4 Limited. We love almost everything about … [Read more...]
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Wraps Vehicle With a Minecraft Theme to Honor His 9-Year-Old Son Who Passed From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, and Switches to Electric Vehicles for His Legacy
Follow us today... Cars are never just cars. They are memory machines, steel and glass wrapped around moments in our lives that refuse to fade. Sometimes the stories they carry are loud and reckless, the kind made of road trips, races, and first cars bought with scraped-together money. And sometimes, the … [Read more...]
I Drive A GMC Sierra EV And Found Free 80-Amp Chargers At My Wife's Workplace That Don't Require Terrible Charging Apps, But One May Be Mislabeled As 40-Amps
Follow us today... There is a rhythm to EV ownership that is nothing like the piston-thumping cadence of a big-block or the shriek of a high-strung inline-four. It is quieter, more technical, less about torque curves and more about charging curves. And in that rhythm, a GMC Sierra EV owner named Billy … [Read more...]
I'm Paying $108 To Charge My GMC Hummer EV For Just 311 Miles In September, While My Neighbor's Tesla Costs Significantly Less For Similar Usage
Follow us today... The history of cars has always been a history of compromises. Want speed? You pay at the pump. Want luxury? Prepare for weight and complexity. Want a tank-sized electric vehicle with 1,000 horsepower and a mode literally called “WTF”? Then you are about to discover that the most important … [Read more...]
I Love My 2025 Chevy Colorado Trail Boss, But I’m Already Having Display Issues, I Can’t Believe Chevy Has Known About This Problem Since 2020, and Hasn’t Fixed It
Follow us today... Imagine buying a new 2025 Chevy Colorado Trail Boss, only to find that the pickup already has tech issues. It's a problem that Rhonda Crane discusses on the Chevy Colorado Trail Boss Nation Facebook page. She says, "I'm loving our new 2025 Chevrolet Colorado Trail Boss, but … [Read more...]
I've Been a Mechanic at a GM Dealer for Over 6 Years Now, Went to Tech School Right Out of High School. The Shop I'm at Now Keeps Hiring Lube Techs at $20/Hour, Because McDonald's Pays $16/Hour, and They're Trying to Keep Good Flat-Rate Techs for Less Pay
Follow us today... When you drop your car off at a dealership or repair shop, you probably assume that the most skilled and knowledgeable technician will be the one working on it. But here's a surprising truth many customers don't realize: in the automotive industry, the smarter and more experienced a mechanic … [Read more...]
EV Owners Discover That Gas Free Does Not Mean Problem Free – My Tesla’s AC Compressor Failed, I’m On My Third Battery, My Lower Control Arm Detached From the Frame, My 12V Battery Died After 30 Months, I Need a New Wire Harness
Follow us today... Participate in online vehicle clubs, and you will quickly learn that folks just love to post up problems with their electric vehicles. Misery loves company, yada, yada, yada. The same is true of all types of vehicles. What makes the electric vehicle failure complaints interesting is that EV … [Read more...]
My Tesla Model 3 Finally Stopped a Nissan From Hogging a Free Public Charging Spot to Save for His EV
Follow us today... Public EV charging has become one of the biggest pressure points in the electric car world. While more stations are being built, the demand often outpaces supply, and free chargers are a particularly hot commodity. This leads to something EV owners know all too well: charging etiquette … [Read more...]
I Just Found A Unicorn 2025 Toyota Tacoma 6-Speed Manual, I’ve Been Doing a Nationwide Search For Months, and As Soon As I Find One Someone Beat Me To It
Follow us today... Finding a 4th-Gen Toyota Tacoma Manual is the real off-road challenge. Toyota's all-new 4th-generation Tacoma is a hot seller, but if you're looking for one with a manual transmission, you might be in for a long wait. Just ask Collin Strand. He hunted high and low, traveling across … [Read more...]
My Tesla Model Y's Windshield Was Shattered By A Baseball And Now State Farm Refuses To Cover The Full Cost Of OEM Replacement, Forcing Me To Pay Out-Of-Pocket
Follow us today... At some point in life, you do not get to dodge the fine print anymore. It finds you in the form of a pothole, a deer bounding across a two-lane, or, in this case, a baseball that introduced itself to the windshield of a 2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range in Nebraska. What followed was not … [Read more...]
My 2024 Chevy Equinox EV Has Had Heating Failure, AC Breakdown, Random Emergency Braking, And Peeling Interior After Just 10 Months Of Ownership
Follow us today... Buying a car has always been an act of faith. You test-drive for twenty minutes, maybe a day if the dealer is generous, and then you sign paperwork that commits you to years of monthly payments. You imagine the road trips, the school runs, the everyday rhythm of life with a machine that … [Read more...]
My Cybertruck’s Glass Roof Mysteriously Cracked, and Now Tesla Says It’s Not Their Glass and They Aren’t Responsible For Covering It
Follow us today... Shattered dreams, or just a shattered roof? While Cybertrucks may be built to withstand a hurricane, they may not be able to survive a trip out of town. At least, that's what one owner, Kinnon Peck, discovered after returning home to find his Tesla Cybertruck's roof cracked. Peck took to the … [Read more...]
I Just Hit 1,000 Miles in My 4th Gen Toyota Tacoma, and While It’s Better Than My 3rd Gen, Here Are the Few Things I Still Miss
Follow us today... When a truck enthusiast buys into the newest generation of a legendary pickup like the Toyota Tacoma, there’s always that quiet moment of reflection: is it truly better than what came before, or do the small details make you miss the old one? That exact balance was captured in a post I found … [Read more...]
I’m Embarrassed by My Tesla Model Y That I Bought to Be Green, Then Elon Happened
Follow us today... The Tesla Model Y is arguably the best electric vehicle to ever hit the market, but sales data shows that the damage to its brand may be permanent. The question is whether or not the market is willing to "separate the art from the artist.” The Model Y has an impressive list of firsts. It’s … [Read more...]
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