Automotive News (Page 115)

Automotive News

This section of Torque News provides the latest auto news and updates from the car manufacturers. Every day number of news stories and editorials are published here that give our readers an overview of what is happening in the automotive industry. Read this section daily to find out about new cars, vehicle reviews and car pictures. Torque News is an automotive news website by Hareyan Publishing, LLC, dedicated to covering the latest news, reviews and opinions about the car industry.

5 Things My Subaru Salesperson Should Have Told Me About My New Vehicle But Didn’t

By Denis Flierl on October 26, 2024 - 7:24AM

Have you purchased a new Subaru and found out later there are features you wish your salesperson would have told you about? Or do you have questions on how something works? You aren't alone. Here are five hidden features that you may not know existed!

I Cannot Be Allowed In The Tesla Showroom Again. Now My Children And I Want A Model X

By Jeremy Johnson on October 26, 2024 - 12:10AM

After viewing the Tesla Model X in a showroom, the wife of the famed "Dirty Tesla" account admits that she and her children want a Model X, saying she cannot be allowed in a showroom again.

Tesla Evades Responsibility for Potential Lightbar Misuse

Tesla's Workaround for the Street Illegal Cybertruck Lightbar

By Timothy Boyer on October 25, 2024 - 10:58PM

Here's Tesla's answer for avoiding any legal responsibility for their Cybertruck Lightbar accessory.

My Wife's Prius Was Totaled By A Rat So We're Picking Up A Gray Model 3 Tomorrow - Any Advice On Do's or Dont's?

By Jeremy Johnson on October 25, 2024 - 9:45PM

A man's wife had her Prius totaled by a rat, and they are picking up a 2023 gray Model 3. This was the advice given to them from their post on Facebook.

Ford CEO Loves His Chinese Xiaomi EV – The Critical Need For Partnerships With Companies Like Lenovo

By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 8:33PM

The CEO of Ford likes his Chinese Car more than any Ford, showcasing the critical need for companies like Ford to partner with companies like Lenovo to increase their speed of innovation before doing what Japan almost did.

Volkswagon Brings Back The International Scout

The Amazing Scout EV Is Almost Ready To Order From Volkswagen

By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 8:00PM

The International Scout died in the 1980s, but Volkswagen has brought it back, and the result could be a car that is as amazing as the original Scout with none of the downsides. And you can order one now.

Autonomous electric car driving by a lost and forgotten ICE vehicle

Waymo, Alphabet’s Self-Driving Taxi Company Gets $5.6B In Additional Funding For Expansion

By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 7:08PM

Waymo’s $5.6B additional investment speeds up the move away from car ownership dramatically.

Can Stellantis Be Saved By Factorial Solid-State Batteries

Stellantis Plans To Launch A Fleet Of Electric Vehicles Using The Advanced Factorial Batteries

By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 6:32PM

Stellantis is in trouble, but the announcement that it is partnering with Factorial for high-performance solid-state batteries suggests there may be a light at the end of its dark tunnel.

Scout Terra Truck EV and Traveler SUV EV

Scout is Back With an EV Truck and SUV

By Mary Conway on October 25, 2024 - 6:26PM

Scout hopes to start production in 2027, with EVs that start under $60,000.

Electric Vehicle Charging vs. Gas Fill Up

In The UK 3 Out Of 5 Drivers Are Expected To Switch To Electric Cars By 2027

By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 5:53PM

The move to electric vehicles in the UK is far faster than in the US due to the higher cost of gas and the relative inconvenience of filling up a car in the UK compared to the US.

Lotus and NVIDIA Theory 1 Prototype Supercar

Lotus And NVIDIA Create Theory 1: The Future of Supercars

By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 4:55PM

Lotus showcases with the Theory 1, the most incredibly advanced supercar to have yet been created. While there is currently no plan to release this car, this car is so amazing, it deserves its chance in the sun.

Best Winter/Snow Tires Rated and Recommended by Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on October 25, 2024 - 10:12AM

After extensive testing, Consumer Reports recommends these as the best winter/snow tires you can buy in 2024 that provide the most grip under a wide range of winter driving conditions.

Breaking - Subaru Quietly Discontinues The Outback In Japan

By Denis Flierl on October 25, 2024 - 7:09AM

The Subaru Outback is being discontinued in Japan after 30 years. Find out why and what it means for U.S. customers.

Hurry and Buy the 2024 Subaru Impreza, 2025 Impreza Pricing Goes Up With No Upgrades, It's a Carry-Over

By Denis Flierl on October 25, 2024 - 5:56AM

Here is the new 2025 Subaru Impreza pricing and model guide. If you are considering buying the Impreza hatchback, you should act quickly. The 2025 price increases, but there are no changes or upgrades. Find out how much time you have until it arrives.

The 2026 Lexus ES will be available as a hybrid or EV

The 2026 Lexus ES Has Leaked And It Confirms Much Of What I Suspected

By Dimitar Angelov on October 25, 2024 - 4:22AM

For 2026, the Lexus ES will offer different styling options, depending on which trim and powertrain you go for.

Tesla Is Not Even 1% Of The Way To Its Final Growth In EVs, Energy, Autonomy, and Humanoid Robots

By Jeremy Johnson on October 25, 2024 - 12:17AM

Tesla, a very large company today, is not even 1% of the way to its ultimate maturity and growth. Here's where Tesla is now and here is where it is going in the future.

Tesla Experiences Historic and Record Day As Company Surprises Amid Optimism Of Lower Cost Models and Autonomous Robotaxis

By Jeremy Johnson on October 24, 2024 - 11:37PM

Tesla had an historic day today, rising 21% in value as many are optimistic about Tesla's ability to cut costs, turn a profit, and the upcoming lower cost and more affordable models and autonomous vehicles.

Tesla Announces New Expectation and 4 Factors That Can Impact Tesla's 2024 Expectations

By Armen Hareyan on October 24, 2024 - 12:39PM

Tesla has aggressive 2024 delivery targets. It's a high-stakes race for dominance.

Top Tire Basic List for Easy and Informative Tire Shopping

Top Pick Tires: The Best Car, SUV, and Truck Tires Updated

By Timothy Boyer on October 24, 2024 - 11:16AM

Discover the best basic tire selections recommended by tire expert analysts at Consumer Reports for their top picks of sedans, SUVs, and truck tires, as revealed in this recent 2024 tire review update.

Making The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Better

By Denis Flierl on October 24, 2024 - 11:08AM

How do you make the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness better? Check out the upgrades from LP Aventure that take the rugged Wilderness trim to the next level for outdoor enthusiasts.

The 13 Most Loved Cars, Subaru Forester Misses the Top-10

By Denis Flierl on October 24, 2024 - 7:03AM

Which are the most loved car models by their owners? Which Subaru model is loved the most? Check out the top 13 cars, SUVs, and trucks, see if yours is here, and discover how long Subaru Forester owners keep their vehicles.

Elon Musk Describes Tesla's Daunting Cost Cutting Strategy For Its Vehicles - Squeezing 50 Cents Out Of 10,000 Components

By Jeremy Johnson on October 23, 2024 - 11:03PM

Elon Musk shared on the Tesla Q3 2024 earnings call today the daunting and difficult task to cut costs in order to make more affordable vehicles. It's like finding 50 cents for every component of 10,000 individual components.

Elon Musk: If We Execute On Our Objectives, And I Think We Will, Tesla Will Become the Most Valuable Company In the World - By A Long Shot

By Jeremy Johnson on October 23, 2024 - 9:00PM

Elon Musk dropped a bombshell statement on the Q3 2024 earnings call today, stating that if Tesla executes on their objectives, which he thinks they will, that Tesla will become the world's most valuable company by a long shot.

Tesla's $25,000 Car Is The Robotaxi - And It's Unlikely Tesla Will Build Any Other Cars With Steering Wheels and Pedals After The Upcoming Compacts and Roadster

By Jeremy Johnson on October 23, 2024 - 8:30PM

Tesla's $25,000 car is the robotaxi. In addition to that, Tesla won't likely make any models besides the upcoming compacts that have a steering wheel and pedals.

Peter Rawlinson, Lucid CEO, Is Dead Wrong About Tesla FSD

By Jeremy Johnson on October 23, 2024 - 7:40PM

Lucid CEO, Peter Rawlinson, shared a statement about Tesla's FSD software, stating that it will take into the 2030s to solve autonomy. This statement is just plain dead wrong.

Image of 2025 Honda Civic Si by John Goreham

2025 Honda Civic Si Review - No Cost Increase Since 1993??

By John Goreham on October 23, 2024 - 3:26PM

We had a chance to try out the 2025 Honda Civic Si, and we came away shocked that Honda would deliver one to you for under $32K.

Cars with Futuristic Features Become Today's Cars

Why You Should Listen To But Not Believe Tesla Naysayers

By Timothy Boyer on October 23, 2024 - 12:22PM

Comments made by Lucid's CEO actually make a strong case for a different view through a prism of negativity that should encourage Tesla FSD believers, points out this EV expert. Plus, who has the better battery today?

With No Phones, No GPS, Armed With Only A Compass and Map In the Desert, My Subaru Outback Took Us Straight To The Finish Line

By Denis Flierl on October 23, 2024 - 7:16AM

This story is for Subaru Outback, Forester, or Crosstrek fans who use their AWD vehicle for more than a city commuter. Buckle up and enjoy the ride through the California and Nevada deserts with Carey and Andrea for 8 days and over 1,500 miles of terrain.

The Tesla Cybercab May Be Coming To Palo Alto, California, As A First Stop

By Jeremy Johnson on October 23, 2024 - 12:23AM

Tesla's Cybercab vehicle, shown off on the 10/10 robotaxi event, may get its first showing in Palo Alto, California, according to Meghan Horrigan-Taylor, a spokesperson for the city.

Tesla Is Opening An Enormous, 168 Stall Supercharger Station in 2025 - And It Has Pull Through Stalls For Towing Vehicles

By Jeremy Johnson on October 22, 2024 - 11:33PM

Tesla is about to open an enormous Supercharging station in Colorado, in 2025. It will have pull-through stalls and be the largest Tesla Supercharger station in the world.

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