r/askcarguys

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About r/askcarguys

This is a subreddit for automotive related questions.

The community at a glance

r/askcarguys is a Subreddit for Car Enthusiasts with roughly 309K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 6th largest community in the Cars topic page.

Roughly 73K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Car, Struggling, and Worst Car. Product recommendations often mention car, tire, and suv.

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309K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +73K members
Growth: +30.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2017: 423 members
  • 2018: 1K members
  • 2019: 3K members
  • 2020: 4K members
  • 2021: 98K members
  • 2022: 38K members
  • 2024: 51K members
  • 2025: 56K members
  • 2026: 54K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 8K members
  • Dec: 9K members
  • Jan: 7K members
  • Feb: 5K members
  • Mar: 7K members
  • Apr: 6K members
  • May: 6K members
  • Jun: 5K members
  • Jul: 5K members
  • Aug: 5K members
  • Sep: 5K members
  • Oct: 3K members

Topics

  • Car
    27 posts in the past month
    #1
    Car
    27
  • Struggling
    4 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    4
  • Worst Car
    4 posts in the past month
    #3
    Worst Car
    4
  • Annoying Noise
    3 posts in the past month
    #4
    Annoying Noise
    3
  • Struggling Car
    3 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling Car
    3

Flair

  • General Question
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Where can I get reputable wheels?
    2. Ho do AI OBD2 scanners actually work?
    3. Dumb question, how do I find these rims?
    #1
    General Question
    Where can I get reputable wheels? · Ho do AI OBD2 scanners actually work? · Dumb question, how do I find these rims?
    15
  • General Advice
    11 posts in the past month
    1. A beautiful road isn't always a great driving road. What makes the difference for you?
    2. Just bought a 2017 Hyundai Accent. Maintenance advice?
    3. I’m a college girl whose car is getting old and I have no idea what to replace it with. What car would yall suggest?
    #2
    General Advice
    A beautiful road isn't always a great driving road. What makes the difference for you? · Just bought a 2017 Hyundai Accent. Maintenance advice? · I’m a college girl whose car is getting old and I have no idea what to replace it with. What car would yall suggest?
    11
  • Mechanical
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Is shifting into Neutral before applying the parking brake actually necessary?
    2. Acura made it to Starbucks, now won't turn over, need help to identify problem?
    3. Should I use EPR, BG44K Platinum, MAF cleaner on my 20 year old car?
    #3
    Mechanical
    Is shifting into Neutral before applying the parking brake actually necessary? · Acura made it to Starbucks, now won't turn over, need help to identify problem? · Should I use EPR, BG44K Platinum, MAF cleaner on my 20 year old car?
    10
  • Detailing
    1 post in the past month
    1. Super glue/nail polish?
    #4
    Detailing
    Super glue/nail polish?
    1
  • Announcement
    1 post in the past month
    1. What if I redesigned the Koenigsegg Gemera interior ?
    #5
    Announcement
    What if I redesigned the Koenigsegg Gemera interior ?
    1

Product recommendations

  • car
    37 posts in the past month
    1. Best car under 25k?
    2. Best used car?
    3. Best Car to Modify/Tune?
    #1
    car
    Best car under 25k? · Best used car? · Best Car to Modify/Tune?
    37
  • tire
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Best tire brands?
    2. Best budget tire?
    3. Best way to maximize tire longevity?
    #2
    tire
    Best tire brands? · Best budget tire? · Best way to maximize tire longevity?
    8
  • suv
    8 posts in the past month
    1. What is the best SUV with AWD and plenty of leg room in the back seats? Between $10,000 - $15,000 Canadian?
    2. How should I go about getting replacement parts to fix the hail damage on my Chevy Sonic? What's the best/most reliable website? Should I get Aftermarket? CAPA? OEM?
    3. Best Way to Get SUV from NJ to OR?
    #3
    suv
    What is the best SUV with AWD and plenty of leg room in the back seats? Between $10,000 - $15,000 Canadian? · How should I go about getting replacement parts to fix the hail damage on my Chevy Sonic? What's the best/most reliable website? Should I get Aftermarket? CAPA? OEM? · Best Way to Get SUV from NJ to OR?
    8
  • truck
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Best truck for towing a camper?
    2. Best reliable, car/truck under $30,000ish
    3. Best Midsize Truck?
    #4
    truck
    Best truck for towing a camper? · Best reliable, car/truck under $30,000ish · Best Midsize Truck?
    6
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/askcarguys for?
Best for Car Enthusiasts enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/askcarguys free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/askcarguys have?
Roughly 309K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/askcarguys on?
r/askcarguys runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/askcarguys cover?
On the Hive Index, r/askcarguys is organized under Car Enthusiasts.
How do I join r/askcarguys?
You can join r/askcarguys by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Cars communities like?
Communities for car enthusiasts covering everything from JDM imports to sim racing and electric vehicles. Discord hosts large servers for general car culture and model-specific groups, while Facebook and Reddit round out the mix with general car talk, brand-specific communities, and buying advice.
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