REGRET RADAR

Car & Auto you won't regret, and the ones owners do

We have scored 10 car & auto on long-term regret. Across them, a median of 75% of owners would buy again. The one owners keep: NOCO Boost Plus GB40, at 20/100. The one they regret most: Fisker Ocean, at 88/100.

Still loved years in

The car & auto where owners are most likely to buy again.

20 NOCO Boost Plus GB40 86% would buy again · Very low regret 22 WeatherTech FloorLiners 85% would buy again · Low regret 24 Garmin Dash Cam Mini 2 76% would buy again · Low regret 29 Michelin CrossClimate 2 79% would buy again · Low regret 33 Viofo A129 Dash Cam 76% would buy again · Low regret

Most regretted car & auto

Where the long-term reporting turns against the launch reviews.

88 Fisker Ocean 18% would buy again · Very high regret 80 Navdy Head-Up Display 15% would buy again · High regret 68 Spotify Car Thing 25% would buy again · High regret

All 10 car & auto, ranked

Lowest regret first. Each links to the full long-term review and its sources.

#	Product	Regret	Buy again	Verdict
1	NOCO Boost Plus GB40$99 – $129	20	86%	BUY
2	WeatherTech FloorLiners$150 – $250	22	85%	BUY
3	Garmin Dash Cam Mini 2$130 at launch	24	76%	BUY
4	Michelin CrossClimate 2$180 – $280 per tyre	29	79%	BUY
5	Viofo A129 Dash Cam$130 – $200	33	76%	BUY
6	Thule Motion Roof Box$700 – $1,100	36	73%	THINK TWICE
7	Tesla Model YFrom $41,630 (2026 Standard RWD, incl. dest.)	42	62%	THINK TWICE
8	Spotify Car Thing$90 at launch (2022); later discounted to $50	68	25%	SKIP
9	Navdy Head-Up Display$799 at launch (early pre-orders $299; later cut to $499)	80	15%	SKIP
10	Fisker OceanRoughly $40,000 to $70,000 new depending on trim; barely used examples later sold for under $25,000	88	18%	SKIP