Hobbies & interests

r/cars stats

r/cars has 7,441,707 members and gets about 6.8 new posts a day. The best time to post is Friday around 12pm US Eastern.

Members
7.4M
Posts per day
6.8
Avg comments
64.9
Created
2008

From the subreddit: r/Cars is the largest automotive enthusiast community on the Internet. We're Reddit's central hub for vehicle-related discussion, industry news, reviews, projects, DIY guides, advice, stories, and more.

Best time to post on r/cars

When this month's top 22 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.

  1. #1

    Fri 12pm

  2. #2

    Mon 10am

  3. #3

    Wed 3pm

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Top posts this month

Who buys on r/cars

Hobbyists comparing tools, kits and supplies. Very specific purchase questions, good for niche ecommerce.

Find buyers in r/cars

Leadhoot watches r/cars, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the ones asking for what you sell.

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Common questions

r/cars has 7,441,707 members, read from Reddit on October 27, 2026.

Based on when this month's top posts went up, Friday around 12pm US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.

It gets about 6.8 new posts a day, and a new post averages 64.9 comments.

Read the subreddit rules first; most business subreddits remove promotional posts. What works is answering posts where someone asks for help, being genuinely useful, and disclosing when you mention your own product.

Watch for posts where someone asks for a recommendation, a quote, or an alternative to a tool. Leadhoot watches r/cars for you, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the high scorers.

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