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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.

Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Finds His Cybertruck Leaking Oil, Now He Needs a $7,665 Motor Replacement
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner from Michigan shares his surprise when he found his all-electric truck leaking oil. He communicated the incident with Tesla and was told that he needed to pay $7,665 for a motor replacement.
The red nice-looking interior of the 2025 Toyota Camry
After 800 Miles Camry Isn't Easy To Hypermile As The Prius, But This Car Is As Close To Perfect As You Can Get For a Hybrid
By Armen Hareyan on
After driving 800 miles in his new 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid, a former Prius owner reveals why this car's perfect balance of sporty performance and practicality makes it the ultimate hybrid upgrade—even if it’s not as easy to hypermile as the Prius.
Cadillac Formula One Concept
Major Update in the Cadillac Formula One Negotiations
By Mary Conway on
Formula One is commenting about GM/Cadillac's plans to join the most prestigious racing series in the world.
I Found a Cheap Competitor Because Ford Dealers Had Virtually No Inventory of F-150, But Deeply Regretted After 30 Days and 2,300 Miles
I Found a Cheap Competitor Because Ford Dealers Had Virtually No Inventory of F-150, But Deeply Regretted After 30 Days and 2,300 Miles
By Armen Hareyan on
After venturing to a cheaper competitor due to Ford’s inventory issues, one loyal F-150 owner’s nightmare experience proves why the legendary truck remains the king of pickups—find out why he came running back to Ford.
My 2025 BMW M440i Is Shaking During Start-Up And Showing 0.0 Value Fuel Consumption. Something Wrong or Is This Just What Mild Hybrids Do
My 2025 BMW M440i Is Shaking During Start-Up And Showing 0.0 Value Fuel Consumption. Something Wrong or Is This Just What Mild Hybrids Do?
By Lance Branquinho on
It’s a 2025 model year BMW 440i, with the B58 engine in mild-hybrid configuration. So why does it randomly shake during start-up?
2024 Audi E-tron GT
I Found a Flaming $150K Audi E-tron GT On Our Service Lift, It’s Hard Enough To Get an EV Fire Out On a Road, One Inside Presents A Whole New Set of Issues
By Denis Flierl on
Electric car fires are a hot topic, no pun intended. An Audi E-tron caught fire while on the dealer's service lift, and it wasn't easy to get the fire out. It could have been a disaster. The quick work of the fire department averted a potential disaster.
Image courtesy of Jaguar
California Governor Offers Up Great Reason To Discontinue Federal EV Subsidies
By John Goreham on
Federal EV tax subsidies may be on the chopping block. However, Governor Gavin Newsom of California has single-handedly solved the problem. Ironically, he also creates a strong argument for discontinuing the long-running federal EV support. 
Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Cybertruck Owners Say They’ve “No RegrAts” about Buying the Truck, Several Share They’re Even Looking to Get a Second Cybertruck
By Tinsae Aregay on
More than 75 Cybertruck owners say they have “no regrAts” about buying the vehicle. The few with complaints say their biggest issue is that they don’t have a second Cybertruck or that they haven’t spent more money to purchase the performance Cyberbeast.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek
Subaru Salesman Says “I Had No Idea I Could Do These 5 Things Hands-Free On My Subaru”
By Denis Flierl on
Discover the convenient hands-free options on your Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, or another model. Even unknown to a Subaru salesman, these features will simplify your life. Check out the five here.
Cybertruck and Tesla Owners Targeted for Pi Phone Scam
Tesla Pi Phone Scammers Are Targeting Cybertruck Owners
By Timothy Boyer on
An interesting post on the Tesla Cybertruck Facebook group shows that some con artists will use fake Elon Musk passport images to gain their confidence.
Cadillac Formula One Concept
Cadillac Will Get Its Chance to Race in F1
By Mary Conway on
After years of negotiating and being denied, Cadillac will be allowed to launch a team in F1.
594 Miles In My 2024 Silverado Is Back In Dealership. The Truck Will Never Be The Same And I Can Care Less About The Warranty
594 Miles In My 2024 Silverado Is Back At The Dealership. The Truck Will Never Be The Same And I Couldn't Care Less About The Warranty
By Armen Hareyan on
After just 594 miles, George's brand-new 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 faced a shocking engine failure—what happened next will leave you frustrated.
Burlington Subaru
Subaru Office Mgr. Embezzled Nearly $200K From Dealer, “It’s a Shame That an Employee of 22 Years Could Betray Our Trust Like That”
By Denis Flierl on
Just because someone has worked for a company for over twenty years does not mean they are loyal. Here is a sobering story of a Subaru dealer in Vermont who had an employee embezzle nearly $200,000. 
2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee
This 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall May Explain Your Recent Speeding Ticket
By Mary Conway on
Jeep is recalling more than 7000 Jeep Grand Cherokees because the speedometers might not be accurate!
Image of Tesla service area by John Goreham
Most Owners of New EVs Give Up The Often-Cited Maintenance & Repair Advantage
By John Goreham on
Electric vehicle advocates frequently mention that the vehicles should be less expensive and less bothersome to maintain and repair, yet four out of five new EV customers may never enjoy that benefit. 
Least Expensive Cars to Repair Revealed by Garage Mechanics
Top 5 Least Expensive Vehicles To Maintain Where Toyota Did Not Make the Cut
By Timothy Boyer on
Here is a list of the least expensive cars to maintain released by a garage based on their work order data from customers and what they paid. Plus, the real reason why Toyota did not make the cut.
Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Cybertruck Suffers Catastrophic Failure After a Post Gym Protein-Shake Run: High-Voltage Battery, Rear Motor, and 48-Volt System Gone Simultaneously
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says Tesla told him he chose a bad day to bring his truck in for service after the main battery pack, left rear motor, and 48-volt systems failed simultaneously. He adds his truck failed as he was getting a post-workout protein shake.
2025 Kia Carnival
This Is For Anybody Who Is Looking To Buy A New 2025 Kia Carnival, Don’t Buy It, My Battery Died 3 Times, They Are Pretty Clueless How To Fix It
By Denis Flierl on
Kat purchased a 2025 Kia Carnival Prestige and is now sorry she bought it. She says the car has battery issues, and the dealer has no clue how to fix it. Here is Kat's warning for potential buyers. 
2024 Tesla vs. Rivian
Tesla Vs. Rivian Lawsuit Settlement - “An Alarming Pattern of Our Workers Poached By Rivian Were Caught Red-Handed Stealing Trade Secrets”
By Denis Flierl on
The lawsuit between two U.S. electric automakers, Tesla and Rivian, is nearing an end. Tesla alleges that Rivian poached Tesla employees to steal company secrets that would give them "a huge competitive advantage." How did it turn out?
Surveyed Mechanics Advise Consumers to Avoid Cars With These Engines
Most Unreliable Engines That Fail By 100,000 Miles Within the Past 2 Years
By Timothy Boyer on
What are the most unreliable cars today that are guaranteed to fail? Find out from this new review of cars with known potentially fatal engine issues before reaching the 100,000-mile mark identified from mechanics surveyed over the past 2 years.
Nissan Altima
Nissan Altima Customer Becomes Irate When Dealer Refuses To Fix His Car For Free, “He Slammed His Knee Into the Seatbelt Buckle Crushing One Of My Fingers”
By Denis Flierl on
What should have been a routine Nissan Altima customer coming in for a recall issue turns ugly. Find out what happens when the customer is told his car will not be fixed for free. It's not pretty. 
2024 Toyota RAV4, Tacoma, Tundra, and Highlander
Toyota Is Shut Out of The Best CPO Value in America Awards Except For One Discontinued Model - the RAV4, Tacoma, Tundra, and Highlander Are Missing
By Denis Flierl on
Vincentric says Toyota has one model that is the best in the CPO segment. The only problem I see is that Toyota discontinued the Avalon two years ago. It's a great value, but where are the Toyota RAV4, Toyota Tacoma, Tundra, and Highlander?
2025 Chrysler Pacifica FAV Minivan
Looking for a Great Family Vehicle? See Why Chrysler Says it has the Perfect Solution.
By Mary Conway on
Chrysler is spiffing up its Pacifica minivan and adding even more cargo room. See why Stellantis believes it is outfitted for adventure.
Know Before You Buy Tesla Warning
The Hidden Costs of Tesla Insurance I Wish I Knew When I Got My Model 3 Two Years Ago
By Timothy Boyer on
The five hidden costs of owning a Tesla revealed by one owner. Plus, why he says Tesla Insurance sucks and the one important cost he finds especially misleading during his Tesla ownership experience.
2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV
Why J.D. Power is Predicting the Dodge Charger Daytona EV will Have Great Long Term Value
By Mary Conway on
The Dodge Charger Daytona, Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wagoneer all earned J.D. Power 2025 US ALG Residual Value Awards.
2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review
Being One of The Nicest Cars When You are Cruising and Hit Traffic The 2025 Toyota Hybrid Camry Reacts Without Any Heavy Braking
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid might not claim the title of the most exhilarating vehicle on the market, yet its enduring popularity stems from its blend of affordability, spacious comfort, and impressive fuel efficiency.
Tesla Bot Action Figure
Move Over Cybertruck, the Tesla Robot Toy Is The Rave, One Was On eBay For $10,000, “I Tried To Buy One, It Sold Out In Less Than 24 Hours”
By Denis Flierl on
If you want one of the hottest new toys for the Holidays, you are out of luck. The Tesla Bot Action Figure is the rage, and it’s already sold out. 
2021 Subaru Forester
Amanda’s Subaru Forester Has 100K Miles and Already Needs A New Transmission, “I Bought It With the Understanding That Subaru’s Last Until 300,000 Miles Or More”
By Denis Flierl on
Amanda bought a Subaru because she heard they last a long time. Her Subaru Forester has 100,000 miles and already needs a new transmission. Be careful who you listen to. Here is Amanda's sad story. 
Crashed Tesla Rendered by Gemini
Five Ways To Prevent Your Tesla From Killing You
By Rob Enderle on
Teslas have been identified as the most likely cars, across all models, to have a fatal accident. Five easy practices could turn this liability into a safety asset.
BYD Yangwang U8 Picture from Wikipedia
Climate Change Is Resulting In More Flooding So BYD Creates The Climate Change EV
By Rob Enderle on
BYD paves the way with the Yangwang U8, The First SUV designed to help you survive water-based weather catastrophes, making it a sign of future things.
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