# Auto Type/Class **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/auto-type-class/12.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Auto Type/Class category](https://community.cartalk.com/t/about-the-auto-type-class-category/93874)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2016, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/about-the-auto-type-class-category/93874 "2016-07-18T22:29:53Z")
Talk about particular brands or classes of vehicles here. --- ## [Ford's $30,000 pickup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fords-30-000-pickup/201440)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fords-30-000-pickup/201440 "2025-11-19T19:05:18Z")
Batteries not included. --- ## [Electric truck?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electric-truck/199994)
**Author:** [@Rod-Knox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rod-Knox)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electric-truck/199994 "2025-05-05T14:32:30Z")
Will the Slate sell --- ## [Need help identifying car from tail lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-identifying-car-from-tail-lights/199073)
**Author:** [@car.uhay6\_192819](https://community.cartalk.com/u/car.uhay6_192819)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 12:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-identifying-car-from-tail-lights/199073 "2025-02-17T00:41:03Z")
I need help identifying this vehicle. I think its probably a 90’s-00’s Jap/JDM. Ive had no luck trying to match the tail light shape or the spoiler after many many hours. The car hit my partners parked car at night, … --- ## [What year PT Cruiser can I use a cylinder head from for a 2009 pt cruiser](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-year-pt-cruiser-can-i-use-a-cylinder-head-from-for-a-2009-pt-cruiser/192799)
**Author:** [@jb86nov\_186786](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jb86nov_186786)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 9:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-year-pt-cruiser-can-i-use-a-cylinder-head-from-for-a-2009-pt-cruiser/192799 "2023-09-11T09:00:36Z")
I have a 2009 PT cruiser 2.4L non-turbo and I am going to replace the cylinder head. I’ve heard that some of the later models don’t match up to mine so I am wondering which year would be the best fit? --- ## [Questions about a fiat Punto Evo button](https://community.cartalk.com/t/questions-about-a-fiat-punto-evo-button/192296)
**Author:** [@cletch73\_186448](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cletch73_186448)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/questions-about-a-fiat-punto-evo-button/192296 "2023-08-15T19:51:15Z")
Hello, I have a button in my fiat Punto Evo that I have no clue what it does. The one next to the AC. It’s mostly for my own knowledge ! Thank you! --- ## [ICE not dead yet](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ice-not-dead-yet/188637)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 1:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ice-not-dead-yet/188637 "2023-05-19T01:39:25Z")
General Motors announced recently that they are building a new V8 engine plant in an existing facility for use in pickups and SUVS. They are investing over $900 million at four plants. Most of it goes to the engine plant… --- ## [Article: Electric Vehicles' Tire Cost Will Negate Maintenance Savings vs. ICE](https://community.cartalk.com/t/article-electric-vehicles-tire-cost-will-negate-maintenance-savings-vs-ice/190640)
**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/article-electric-vehicles-tire-cost-will-negate-maintenance-savings-vs-ice/190640 "2023-05-17T21:32:39Z")
Good article about the long term cost of tires. Paying $100 a year more for tires does seem to be more than oil changes cost. I wonder if the “Extra Load” tires are similar to LT (light truck) tires that I believe are… --- ## [Audi, BMW, and Mercedes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-bmw-and-mercedes/187523)
**Author:** [@mycar7694](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mycar7694)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-bmw-and-mercedes/187523 "2023-01-15T17:25:34Z")
I have always been a fan of German made cars, but never really could pinpoint a favorite. I am looking to purchase one but I’m undecided between BMW, Audi, and Mercedes. Convince me which is better and why. If you have o… --- ## [What to replace 2001 Astro with? Need EXACTLY that cargo space!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-to-replace-2001-astro-with-need-exactly-that-cargo-space/187326)
**Author:** [@DeleneSC](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DeleneSC)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2022, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-to-replace-2001-astro-with-need-exactly-that-cargo-space/187326 "2022-12-10T21:51:48Z")
I saw a similar post in 2010. I’m a musician, carrying heavy music and P.A. and lighting gear around. As you van users know, and as far as I know, there is NOTHING that replaces the Astro or Aerostar? Just the Mercedes B… --- ## [2003 Chrysler 300M - anything to look out for?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chrysler-300m-anything-to-look-out-for/186546)
**Author:** [@fatboy03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fatboy03)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chrysler-300m-anything-to-look-out-for/186546 "2022-09-26T21:42:10Z")
any overall problems??? --- ## [What are these tail lights on this Scion tc?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-are-these-tail-lights-on-this-scion-tc/186226)
**Author:** [@JoshuaJc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoshuaJc)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2022, 12:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-are-these-tail-lights-on-this-scion-tc/186226 "2022-09-06T00:37:35Z")
Anyone know what tail lights these are? Cannot find them for the life of me. Cars a Scion Tc 2005-2010 I believe, but if you know what the tail lights are, you probably already know that. --- ## [Toyota 4runner 2001 Should I Buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-4runner-2001-should-i-buy/185496)
**Author:** [@slaymanben\_181717](https://community.cartalk.com/u/slaymanben_181717)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 11:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-4runner-2001-should-i-buy/185496 "2022-08-29T23:55:44Z")
So I’m looking into purchasing a 2001 Toyota 4 runner with around 60,000 miles on it, its relatively expensive and there is claimed to be no visible rust, Is there anything other than rust I should be concerned about whe… --- ## [Audi A7 questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a7-questions/185170)
**Author:** [@breyerellison](https://community.cartalk.com/u/breyerellison)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a7-questions/185170 "2022-07-20T17:57:20Z")
Hi I’m 18 years old and work a lot as-well as having a love for Audi’s especially A7s I would love to buy a 2012 A7 off a auction site like Copart with just scratches and dents but was wondering if an A7 with around 130,… --- ## [4-cylinder 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4-cylinder-2016-hyundai-santa-fe-sport/185316)
**Author:** [@brucewbain](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brucewbain)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 1:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4-cylinder-2016-hyundai-santa-fe-sport/185316 "2022-07-19T01:59:59Z")
are the 4 cyl cars okay? --- ## [2010 Jaguar XF - biggest problems?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-jaguar-xf-biggest-problems/185114)
**Author:** [@JohnRamey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnRamey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-jaguar-xf-biggest-problems/185114 "2022-07-10T16:15:58Z")
What are the most problems with this year? This one has 61000 mils on it. --- ## [2015 Buick Enclave - opinions on the engine?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-enclave-opinions-on-the-engine/183223)
**Author:** [@BobMuske](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BobMuske)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 9:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-enclave-opinions-on-the-engine/183223 "2022-03-28T09:50:44Z")
HOW good or BA is the 3/6 liter GM engien used in the 2015 BUICK ENCLAVE? --- ## ['07 Toyota Yaris or '98 Honda Accord: Recalls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/07-toyota-yaris-or-98-honda-accord-recalls/182900)
**Author:** [@garciaelysa4\_179893](https://community.cartalk.com/u/garciaelysa4_179893)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/07-toyota-yaris-or-98-honda-accord-recalls/182900 "2022-03-14T22:57:14Z")
Hello All, My husband and I are first time car buyers (we’ve bought cheap cars off classifieds before without doing any research, but this time we’re doing a lot of research because we need something reliable). I’m extr… --- ## [Found a possible Jeep in the Woods? Unsure. (St. Mary's, MD)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/found-a-possible-jeep-in-the-woods-unsure-st-marys-md/182942)
**Author:** [@housemancameron678\_179919](https://community.cartalk.com/u/housemancameron678_179919)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2022, 5:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/found-a-possible-jeep-in-the-woods-unsure-st-marys-md/182942 "2022-03-12T05:44:01Z")
Hi all, Me and a friend were exploring the woods today, and we found what looks to be a jeep the middle of the woods. (Photos attached) It looks like a Jeep, but after some research I can only find some that are simila… --- ## [2014 Nissan Juke](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-juke/182922)
**Author:** [@garciaelysa4\_179893](https://community.cartalk.com/u/garciaelysa4_179893)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-juke/182922 "2022-03-10T22:57:19Z")
connected to Yaris and Accord post Hey guys, thank you for your advice and support! I’m taking the 2014 Nissan Juke SV AWD to a transmission mechanic in about an hour. Any questions you think I should ask? It’s a 2.5 hr … --- ## [GM self drivin vehicle goes live](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gm-self-drivin-vehicle-goes-live/182366)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gm-self-drivin-vehicle-goes-live/182366 "2022-02-10T19:30:23Z")
GM recently announced that they will start providing robotaxi service in San Francisco from 11pm to 5 am. Great for late night drinking parties and no driving home. OR They might be catering to vampires in San Francis… --- ## [Is Bolt Dead?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-bolt-dead/182125)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-bolt-dead/182125 "2022-01-28T13:36:58Z")
I read an article at CNN on line this morning. A CNN Business reporter wrote that GM will begin production of the Silverado/Sierra EVs by MY2024 at the same plant that is currently used for the Bolt. You may remember tha… --- ## [New wheels for my new jeep](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-wheels-for-my-new-jeep/181673)
**Author:** [@deku](https://community.cartalk.com/u/deku)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-wheels-for-my-new-jeep/181673 "2022-01-06T15:42:46Z")
thinking of changing my '15 jeep with a new wheels that i just bought from a friend, i already found one online here but kinda expensive for me. any affordable recos --- ## [Edit Golf 5 plus' car launcher home screen](https://community.cartalk.com/t/edit-golf-5-plus-car-launcher-home-screen/180627)
**Author:** [@raulm1\_178141](https://community.cartalk.com/u/raulm1_178141)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/edit-golf-5-plus-car-launcher-home-screen/180627 "2021-11-12T13:09:01Z")
Hi! I have an issue regarding my Golf 5 plus from 2009 car launcher. I just got the car and cannot figure out how to edit the home screen. I kept on touching buttons and navigate into all the settings and touch the scre… --- ## [Anyone have a review of the 2016 Range Rover Supercharged V6?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/anyone-have-a-review-of-the-2016-range-rover-supercharged-v6/178900)
**Author:** [@SJ55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SJ55)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 2:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/anyone-have-a-review-of-the-2016-range-rover-supercharged-v6/178900 "2021-08-24T02:06:49Z")
I would love a review on the 2016 Range Rover Suoercharged V6 3.0L? --- ## [Frustration with 2014 Toyota RAV4 quality](https://community.cartalk.com/t/frustration-with-2014-toyota-rav4-quality/178602)
**Author:** [@DB44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DB44)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/frustration-with-2014-toyota-rav4-quality/178602 "2021-08-19T15:22:15Z")
Our radio stopped working shortly after the warranty expired. The CD player worked for a couple days after but now has a CD that won’t eject. The only thing that works is the backup camera. I contacted Toyota when it qu… --- ## [Lexus sedans: ES, GS, IS, LS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lexus-sedans-es-gs-is-ls/178664)
**Author:** [@PJSPJS](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PJSPJS)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lexus-sedans-es-gs-is-ls/178664 "2021-08-17T17:40:31Z")
I’m trying to find a detailed description of the differences between these types of Lexus sedans for 2019 and 2020. I’ve looked online, including on the Lexus website, but I can’t find details about how they differ in te… --- ## [What to look out for with a 2008 BMW 5 Series?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-to-look-out-for-with-a-2008-bmw-5-series/177853)
**Author:** [@CarolCunha](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarolCunha)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2021, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-to-look-out-for-with-a-2008-bmw-5-series/177853 "2021-07-06T16:38:42Z")
Curious about general problems including engine and transmission --- ## [2009 Porsche Cayenne - problem vehicle?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-porsche-cayenne-problem-vehicle/175870)
**Author:** [@PaderewskiJoe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PaderewskiJoe)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 12:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-porsche-cayenne-problem-vehicle/175870 "2021-03-31T00:52:26Z")
Was told that the 2009 Porsche is a real PROBLEM vehicle and will cost owners a lot of money to drive and to maintain. Is this true? --- ## [2018 Mazda CX-3 on snowy hills](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mazda-cx-3-on-snowy-hills/175376)
**Author:** [@Johnh44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Johnh44)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 2:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mazda-cx-3-on-snowy-hills/175376 "2021-02-23T02:17:55Z")
How is it in snowy hills? [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/auto-type-class/12.md?page=1)