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Discussion about the harmful effects of car dominance on communities, environment, safety, and public health. Aspiration towards more sustainable and effective alternatives like mass transit and improved pedestrian and cycling infrastructure.

507k subscribers750 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)571 authors / mosince 2016

r/fuckcars has 507k members (+5.9% over the last 12 months). It gets about 750 posts a month from 571 people. Top topics: Car Culture Controversies, Bike Lanes Debate and Pedestrian Safety and Crosswalk Issues.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+5.9%in 12 months · +1.2% in 3 months · +0.2% in 1 month
Oct 2026506k
Growing506k subscribers
Data since Apr 2020Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+2.7%vs Sep 2025 · −5.1% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026750
BusierPeaked at 7.3k in Apr 2022
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/fuckcars

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Car Culture Controversies1.3%
  2. Bike Lanes Debate0.8%
  3. Pedestrian Safety and Crosswalk Issues0.7%
  4. Pedestrian Cities0.7%
  5. Bike Lanes and Parking0.5%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. CBC
  2. Streetsblog
  3. ScienceDirect
  4. Substack
  5. Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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