The Daily Downshift YouTube Stats

@the_daily_downshift · Cars & Vehicles · Updated Nov 6, 2026

The Daily Downshift channel overview

The Daily Downshift (@the_daily_downshift) is a YouTube channel in the Cars & Vehicles niche created in 2025. It has 294K subscribers and 641M total views across 621 videos, an average of 1M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 172K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 0 views. Over the last 12 months, The Daily Downshift published 91 videos (98% Shorts), and 27 of them (30%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, The Daily Downshift gained 13K subscribers and 35M views, about 2.1M views a day.

How much does The Daily Downshift make?

Returbe estimates The Daily Downshift's YouTube ad revenue at $1.3K – $4.2K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.03 to $0.1, typically $0.06, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $60.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

The Daily Downshift publishes about 70.6 videos a month. Based on its last 91 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (18% of uploads), usually around 15:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

The Daily Downshift's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are The Daily Downshift's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Cybercab Went Crazy 🚨Fiction4.2M views · Oct 14, 202619.6× typical views
• Pumped Gas in Tesla Fiction ⛽️ (Fiction)3.2M views · Oct 8, 202615× typical views
• US Police Car have Rocket Launchers 🚀2.8M views · Oct 19, 202613× typical views
• The Indestructible Pole 🤯2.5M views · Oct 11, 202611.6× typical views
• Never Tow a Tesla 😭2.3M views · Oct 16, 202610.7× typical views
• Drive 3k Mi on Tesla 0% Battery 😱2.2M views · Oct 17, 202610.3× typical views
• Got Scammed With Stolen Car😭 Fiction2.2M views · Oct 2, 202610.1× typical views
• Stuck Between Tornados 🌪️ Fiction1.9M views · Oct 13, 20269.1× typical views

Latest videos

3 of The Daily Downshift's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Stuck in a Truck's Container! 😨3.5K views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• THIEVES GOT EXPOSED IN 3D!151 views · Nov 6, 2026
• Drone Toilet 🚽🚁 Patent Failed3.7K views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• Never Drive onto a Moving Truck! 🤯17K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Don't Rob Tesla Roadster ❌12K views · Nov 5, 20260× typical views
• Cats Hate Cybertruck 😼14K views · Nov 5, 20260.1× typical views
• They Walk on Water! 🚶 ♀️16K views · Nov 4, 20260.1× typical views
• Stuck in a Waterslide 🛝17K views · Nov 4, 20260.1× typical views
• ChatGPT Chose to Save itself! 💀79K views · Nov 4, 20260.4× typical views
• Biggest Scam in Soap Box Derby 🏎️42K views · Nov 4, 20260.2× typical views

The Cars & Vehicles niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 5.9K videos from 605 channels in this niche. 17.4% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 29K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $14.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Drivewhisperer (123K subs, best video 169.2×), SOUTENIR L'AGRICULTURE (138K subs, best video 35.2×), Petroleum (35K subs, best video 670.9×), GHOSTFACE WORKSHOP (25K subs, best video 184.4×), That Car Guy (88K subs, best video 211.8×), CarHax Shorts (367K subs, best video 213.9×).

Channels similar to The Daily Downshift

• Caradisiac311K subscribers · 26K typical views
• automotomagazine273K subscribers · 22K typical views
• Blady236K subscribers
• Machina369K subscribers · 15K typical views
• Car Maniac400K subscribers · 227K typical views
• GMC215K subscribers · 309K typical views
• Ford Europe203K subscribers · 4.1K typical views
• ASA Hacks191K subscribers · 1.1K typical views
• Petites Observations Automobiles471K subscribers · 81K typical views
• TV Solution165K subscribers · 26K typical views
• Autotrader138K subscribers
• Myth Buster132K subscribers

Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with The Daily Downshift or YouTube.