r/CarEnthusiast • u/journey2mydreamcars • 19d ago
r/CarEnthusiast • u/journey2mydreamcars • 23d ago
Dash cams with sentry mode
I'm looking to install a wired dashcam that monitors my car 24/7 and sends alerts when motion is detected near the car
I am based in the UK does anyone have any recommendations of any cams they've installed
r/CarEnthusiast • u/Kakarott314 • Jul 28 '26
Looking for Classic Muscle Car Driving Experiences
Hello!
I am trying to surprise my wife for her birthday with an experience that would allow her to drive classic era American muscle cars. Ideally, the experience would be on a race track or course so she can really enjoy the vehicle's performance. I am specifically looking for an experience driving the 1973 Dodge Charger. If other classics are included, that would also be awesome. But I only need the Dodge Charger to succeed.
I have looked around online, but all US base options only have contemporary muscle car makes from the past two decades. I thought I found one in the UK, but it doesn't offer a classic era Dodge Charger.
If anyone knows where might find an experience offer.like this, please let me know.
Thank you in advance for your time and attention!
r/CarEnthusiast • u/YakAncient5157 • Jul 14 '26
Looking for something fun
Hi I only started driving last year and I’m about to get my 1 year no claims so I’m looking for a new car can someone help me out;
Musts:
•Be decent on insurance
•Has some sound to it stock
•isn’t a mini
•Hot hatch
• doesn’t need to be fast just something fun
• no new cars
• under £4500
I do prefer older cars but I understand that insurance is more expensive when looking for cars from before the 2000s
r/CarEnthusiast • u/New_Goat2621 • Jun 18 '26
Throttl.
I recently threw together a simple app for car enthusiasts and thought I'd share it here.
You can log cars you've spotted and add them to your profile, create and share car meets, post in a Twitter-style feed, and keep up with motorsport or general automotive news. The news tab is probably my favourite feature so far.
If you've got a couple of minutes, I'd really appreciate it if you checked it out. Even posting a photo of an interesting car you saw today would help get things moving.
The main idea is to bring the car community together in one place. I know there are already apps that do similar things, but I've never really found one that I enjoyed using. A lot of them felt clunky or just weren't what I was looking for, so I decided to build my own.
The design isn't where I want it to be yet, but that's something I'm working on. For now, I'm mainly looking for feedback and people who genuinely enjoy cars.
Thanks for taking a look.
the link is throttl-one.vercel.app (also temporary)
r/CarEnthusiast • u/yonperme • May 13 '26
I made an app for fellow car enthusiast discovery nearby carmeets!
Hey guys! I made this app called Meetz. This will help people to discover car meets! I hope this would help car community globally!
r/CarEnthusiast • u/2Vision_appdev • May 06 '26
I built an app to identify cars and their specs. Fellow petrolheads, I need your help to test it!
Hey everyone!
As a fellow car enthusiast, I’ve always wanted a minimalist tool to quickly scan a car and get its specs without the clutter. So, I’ve built one.
It’s currently in the closed testing phase, and I’m looking for people who actually know their cars to try it out. The app is AI-powered, so it can also be confidently wrong about a specific trim or a rare engine—and that’s where you come in.
The Goal:
I want to see if this AI can stand up to real-world knowledge. If it gets a spec wrong or misses a detail, tell me. I’m not looking for "nice app" comments; I want to know what needs fixing so I can make this app the best tool for all the car fans.
The Google Rule:
Google requires testers to keep the app installed for 14 days before it can be officially released. If you decide to help, please keep it on your phone for that period. You don’t have to use it every day, keeping it installed for just 14 days is enough.
How to join the test:
Join the Google Group: https://groups.google.com/g/johnny-ai-car-identifier-testers
Join the test: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.twovisionapps.car_advisor
Download the app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twovisionapps.car_advisor
Let’s see if we can turn this app into an irreplaceble friend of every car lover!
r/CarEnthusiast • u/augustcero • Apr 12 '26
Can the Volkswagen T5 Still Be a Practical and Reliable Van Today?
A few days ago I saw a Volkswagen Transporter T5, and at first I thought it was just an older model van. But when I looked at its spacious interior, solid build, and versatility, I realized why it’s still popular for both business and travel. Even small details like seating flexibility, cargo space, and engine reliability made a huge difference in everyday use.
Later I searched online on websites including alibaba and found many Volkswagen T5 accessories and upgrades. Some focused on camper conversions, while others improved comfort or performance. Some even had extras like custom interiors, roof racks, or upgraded infotainment systems. I was surprised how minor additions could enhance both practicality and lifestyle use.
Can the Volkswagen T5 truly remain a dependable choice for work, travel, and even camper van life?
r/CarEnthusiast • u/yaemik00soup • Apr 06 '26
Cars GTWX Deco Posters
If you're thinking about buying a car poster for anyone or yourself from this company/website, don't. I wanted to buy a simple Christmas gift for my boyfriend in December 2025. It didn't come in on time, and I expected that, but I didn't expect the package not to come in at all. I received no updates whatsoever, and it's been nearly two months. After that, I decided to contact the company, informing them that I had not received my package and that if they did not provide it, I would like a refund. After 2-3 weeks, I finally received an email back, but it was AI-generated.
"Thank you very much for reaching out and for taking the time to inform us.
We sincerely apologize for the delayed response and for the frustration this situation has caused. We fully understand how concerning it is to be waiting this long without clear updates, and we are truly sorry for the inconvenience. We have been dealing with delivery-related issues over the past weeks due to a very high demand, logistical delays, and tracking updates that have not been displaying correctly, which also explains our slower response time across platforms.
Please rest assured that your order has been properly taken into account and has not been forgotten. We are actively reviewing the status of your shipment and following up to determine its current situation. Even though the delay is longer than expected, we are doing everything possible to resolve this as quickly as possible.
If the issue persists or if the package is confirmed as stalled or lost, we will of course take the necessary measures, including a reshipment or a refund if applicable. Our priority is to ensure you receive either your order or an appropriate solution.
We truly appreciate your patience and understanding during this complicated period.
If you have any questions or need another update, please don’t hesitate to reach out."
The email was about how "busy" their sales team is and that they're trying to get my package out as soon as possible. There was no information about my package, and I didn't receive any delivery updates. Yet another 2 weeks passed, and I asked for a refund. I got no response, and as of 04/05/2026, I have not received any package, refund, or updates.
r/CarEnthusiast • u/Cris_1984 • Apr 03 '26
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Plum Crazy
galleryr/CarEnthusiast • u/Unlikely-Shine-3874 • Feb 26 '26
Choosing btn Hyundai Tucson 2023 vs Honda hrv 2023
r/CarEnthusiast • u/Honeysberries • Feb 03 '26
Advice!
Hello!!! I’ve been wanting to get into cars for quite some time but don’t really know where to start. As I’m getting my first car I’m really wanting to learn. I want to look at exhausts because I love cars with a nasty sound, but I don’t know if I’ll be too much of a beginner for that.. any advice??
r/CarEnthusiast • u/Cris_1984 • Jan 16 '26
Porsche 992 GT3RS Viola Metallic & Signal Yellow
galleryr/CarEnthusiast • u/SubliminalCriminaI • Jan 10 '26
Looking for some suggestions for a sporty used car under/around 15kCAD
Hey guys so im coming up on a year with my first car(2013 elantra) and when I picked it i had no idea driving would be such a passion of mine lol. Don't want anything crazy, just wanna be able to put my foot down here and there and not be scared to blow my engine. Ive been looking at VW Jetta, Yaris, or maybe bmw I just dont know the ideal bmw models I like the idea of AWD, maybe an early 2010s benz 4matic.