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Torque News tracker by Denis Flierl exposes why partial dealership lifter repairs on Chevy Silverado V8 engines trigger oil starvation and total engine lockup. Learn why Colorado mountain driving accelerates DFM failures and how to protect your truck.
By Noah Washington on
Toyota owners are blasting a $15 monthly subscription that bundles remote start with music streaming tied to services they already pay for.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner was initially excited to learn that Tesla had quietly added free supercharger access to his truck. However, he quickly realized this means his truck has encountered a significant charging issue affecting home charging.
By Mary Conway on
The Rocky Mountain Driving Event gives Rocky Mountain Automotive Press members the chance to drive a wide range of vehicles on varying terrain. From 6-speeds to 4x4s, it was a great day!
By John Goreham on
We ran the new BFGoodrich Trail-Terrain T/A+ tire on pavement and dirt under six popular adventure vehicles. For owners who need a livable, daily-use all-terrain tire, this might be the perfect solution.
By Armen Hareyan on
Rivian found four specific ways to reach far more drivers than its own vehicle lineup allows, and Volkswagen's ID.1 may be only the beginning.
By Marc Beresford on
NIO’s smart driving is hitting a new gear. With five straight months of rising urban usage, owners are proving that the NIO World Model is not just hype and it is changing how they drive daily. See why NIO’s software first approach is winning.
By Noah Washington on
A 2025 Prius Prime XSE Premium Solar was charged from empty to full in just 3 hours and 15 minutes using a 220V garage outlet, according to a recent report from a driver tracking the car’s charging performance.
By Noah Washington on
A Tesla Cybertruck driver says the factory Pirelli tires were worn out after only 19,000 miles. After replacing them with Toyo Open Country H/T tires, he expects the deeper tread depth to significantly reduce long-term tire replacement costs.
By Denis Flierl on
A comprehensive advocacy guide that exposes the most commonly skipped mechanical checklist items during factory maintenance intervals and offers truck owners a precise protocol to independently verify complex powertrain fluid levels and safety items.
By Denis Flierl on
A So Cal 2024 Toyota Tacoma owner warns of dealership service checklist oversights after discovering a heavily clogged cabin air filter that technicians marked as "Green" and passed during mandatory 15K and 20K mile factory maintenance intervals.
By Marc Beresford on
Ditch the range anxiety and long charging stops. See how the NIO EL7 is transforming road trips by swapping batteries even with a large roof box attached, proving you never have to sacrifice your gear or your time for true electric freedom.
By Denis Flierl on
When a 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid displays a sudden "Critical Failure Detected" warning, the path to a fix faces major roadblocks. A look at nationwide steering rack backorders, dealership diagnostic delays, and essential lemon law advice for owners.
By Denis Flierl on
A 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid owner reports a sudden "Critical Failure Detected" warning and reduced power steering assist at just 13,000 miles. A deep look into the 6th-generation EPS module voltage drops and the Hitachi steering rack manufacturing defect.