Colleen Jones+FollowCar Salesman’s $15K Car Hack Is WildWho knew you could snag a solid ride for under $15K at a dealership? A Toyota salesman on TikTok just spilled the tea: ask about “back line specials”—cars with minor cosmetic flaws but in great shape mechanically. The catch? You gotta pay cash (or get a private bank loan), since dealerships won’t finance these. But seriously, this is a game-changer if you’re car shopping right now. Would you try this trick? #Cars #BuyingCar #CarHacks20Share
Evan Knight+FollowToyota’s Secret Gas Tank HackEver seen someone run out of gas and just... not care? A Toyota Land Cruiser driver went viral after revealing a hidden button that switches to a backup fuel tank—no panic, just more miles. Turns out, dual gas tanks were a thing in old trucks, and people are loving the nostalgia. Commenters joked it’s faster than refueling and shared their own throwback stories. Why did this genius feature ever go away? #Cars #Toyota #CarHacks70Share
Frank Osborne+FollowWinter’s Sneaky Car Battery KillerCar batteries and cold weather? Not a cute combo. When temps drop, your battery’s chemical mojo slows down, and all those heated seats and headlights just drain it faster. If you’ve ever had your car refuse to start on a freezing morning, you know the pain. Pro tip: park in a garage, take longer drives, and keep those terminals clean. A battery blanket or smart charger can be a total lifesaver. Don’t wait for a no-start surprise—test or replace before winter really bites! #Cars #CarOwnership #CarHacks00Share
Travis Baker MD+Follow5 Push-Button Start Car Hacks You Never KnewYou probably hit your car’s start button every day, but did you know it’s hiding secret features? From accessory mode (music without the engine!) to built-in safety checks, auto shutoff if you forget, emergency start tricks when your fob dies, and even a manual override for emergencies—there’s way more to that button than just “on” and “off.” Next time you’re in your car, try these out and feel like a tech genius! #Cars #CarOwnership #CarHacks31Share
William Goodwin+FollowWalmart’s Battery Return Hack Saves $170Did you know Walmart will swap your dead car battery for a new one if it’s still under warranty—even if you don’t have the receipt? A mechanic on TikTok just scored a free replacement for a 3-year-old battery, no questions asked, and saved $170. The only catch? The new battery’s warranty doesn’t carry over. People in the comments are calling this the ultimate last-minute win! #Cars #Walmart #CarHacks00Share
Latoya Bradley+FollowBaking Soda Hack to Save Your Car BatteryWho knew your kitchen could save your car? Drivers are using a baking soda and water mix to clean battery terminals and stop that annoying blue-green crust from killing their battery—no pricey mechanic needed. Just scrub with a toothbrush, rinse, and dry. Pro tip: gloves and goggles are a must! This quick fix can actually add years to your battery’s life and keep you from getting stranded on those freezing mornings. Total game changer! #Cars #CarOwnership #CarHacks00Share
ksanchez+FollowRainy Day Driving Just Got Way EasierTired of side mirrors getting soaked every time it rains? A Japanese company just dropped a water-repellent film that keeps your mirrors clear, even in a downpour. It’s inspired by lotus leaves (nature’s water-repellers!) and sticks right onto most car mirrors. The only catch? There’s a tiny border it doesn’t cover, but who cares when you can actually see behind you? It’s making its US debut at CES soon—no word on price yet, but this could be a game-changer for rainy commutes. #Cars #CarOwnership #CarHacks00Share
joseph36+FollowYou Know That Gas Arrow? Meet Its GeniusEver wondered who invented that tiny arrow on your car’s dashboard that tells you which side the gas cap is on? Turns out, it was James Moylan, and he just passed away at 80. Before his clever idea, everyone was guessing (and getting soaked in the rain). Now, thanks to him, we never have to do the awkward gas station shuffle again. Total unsung hero move! #Cars #CarOwnership #CarHacks00Share
stephenolson+FollowYou Know That Little Gas Arrow? Thank MoylanEver wondered who invented that tiny arrow on your car’s gas gauge that tells you which side the fuel cap is on? Turns out, it was dreamed up by Ford’s James Moylan in 1986 after he got soaked at a gas station. He just passed away, but his genius hack saves us all from awkward pump moments every day. Proof that the best ideas are sometimes the simplest! #Cars #CarOwnership #CarHacks00Share
Christopher Gonzalez+FollowThe Genius Behind the Gas ArrowEver wonder who invented that tiny arrow next to your fuel gauge? Meet James Moylan, the Ford engineer who saved us all from awkward gas station moments. His simple idea—an arrow showing which side your gas tank is on—became a global car standard. Moylan just passed away at 80, but his legacy lives on every time you pull up to the pump and don’t have to guess. Seriously, where would rental car drivers be without him? #Cars #CarOwnership #CarHacks00Share