r/auto↗
Auto - a hub for all things Automotive
/r/auto is a subreddit built to contain all things automotive. We keep a friendly chat going as well as offer advice to questions you may have. And we have an AMA system coming soon!
18k subscribers49 posts / mo in Sep 202640 authors / mosince 2008
r/auto has 18k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 49 posts a month from 40 people. Top topics: Tire Issues, Mystery Car Parts and Engine Issues & Traction Control.
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- Tire Issues2.3%
- Mystery Car Parts1.1%
- Engine Issues & Traction Control1.0%
- Part Identification Help1.0%
- Spotted Cars0.9%
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