Automotive News (Page 141)

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.

The All-New Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Comes Into View

By Denis Flierl on June 24, 2024 - 8:48AM

The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, a highly anticipated return for U.S. customers, is set to make a comeback sooner than expected. Here are new details about the all-new Crosstrek Hybrid.

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How The Porsche Cayenne Saved the Brand: The Lesser Known Facts and Stories About The Brand's Iconic SUV

By Bhavik Sreenath on June 23, 2024 - 11:04PM

Discover how the Porsche Cayenne, developed in secrecy, defied skepticism to become a bestseller, saving Porsche from bankruptcy and revolutionizing the luxury SUV market.

Who Is At Fault Here? Tesla's FSD Software Or The Other Driver?

By Jeremy Johnson on June 23, 2024 - 10:41PM

A compelling case was brought forth on X, showing two cars next to each other in a merge lane. One was a Tesla with FSD, and another was a human driver. They nearly collided - who is at fault?

Subaru, You Should Rebadge The Layback And Sell It In America

By Denis Flierl on June 23, 2024 - 8:03AM

Do you remember the Subaru Layback Sportwagon? Why doesn't Subaru sell it in North America? I'll answer that and discuss bringing it as a rebadged model for U.S. customers.

Update: Thanks to the Resilience of the Cybertruck’s Bare Stainless Steel Exterior, Tesla was able to Restore the 50 Vandalized Cybertrucks to Pristine Condition in less than a Day

By Tinsae Aregay on June 23, 2024 - 7:33AM

A new video, revisiting the same Tesla fulfillment center where 50 or so Cybertrucks were previously vandalized using spray paint, shows that Tesla was able to restore the vehicles to pristine condition in less than a day—stainless steel to the rescue.

The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Preview And Why It Stalls Twice

By Denis Flierl on June 23, 2024 - 6:44AM

Should you wait for the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek? Here's a preview of what's coming. Find out why it may be best to buy now.

2024 Infiniti QX50 Autograph: Luxe Interior, Not-So-Sporty Smooth Ride

By Armen Hareyan on June 22, 2024 - 9:53PM

This week I have been wrenching on the 2024 Infiniti QX50 Autograph. Let's break down what this fancy SUV is all about.

10 Best Cars Near $25K, And Subaru Crosstrek’s 2 Hidden Upgrades

By Denis Flierl on June 22, 2024 - 9:56AM

Looking for the best affordable new cars for families? The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, with its competitive pricing and refined features, is the best choice for some buyers. Explore your best options here, all within the affordable range of $25,000.

Canada Gets It Why Not Subaru USA?

By Denis Flierl on June 22, 2024 - 6:46AM

Why does Canada get a desired feature on the 2025 Subaru Outback, and U.S. customers are left out in the cold? See what it is and why you'll want it.

Over 50 Cybertrucks Stored at a Tesla Fulfillment Center in Miami Vandalized with Spray Paint & Obscenities Against Elon Musk

By Tinsae Aregay on June 21, 2024 - 6:58PM

A video recently shared online shows about 50 Tesla Cybertrucks in Miami vandalized with spray-painted obscenities against Elon Musk. Tesla only leased the parking lot used to store the Cybertrucks three days ago.

I've Heard Tesla's Sales Are Down...

By Jeremy Johnson on June 21, 2024 - 3:10PM

If you have heard news that Tesla's sales are down, you might want to take a look at this.

Someone Created What Tesla's Van Will Be Like Including Pictures, Descriptions, and Price - As If Tesla Had It On Their Website

Tesla Van - Camper Edition: What Tesla's Van May Be Like Including Pictures, Descriptions, and Price - As If Tesla Had It On Their Website

By Jeremy Johnson on June 21, 2024 - 2:36PM

A creator made pictures, descriptions, and the prices of what Tesla's van will be. This is the most realistic depiction of it I've ever seen and is very close to what Tesla might release.

Where Subaru Ranks In The New Most American-Made Index

By Denis Flierl on June 21, 2024 - 12:27PM

Discover the true American nature of the 2024 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and Legacy models. Uncover their positions on the prestigious American-made index, a crucial benchmark for American manufacturing.

5 Things You Should Know About Subaru

By Denis Flierl on June 21, 2024 - 6:43AM

Unlike your typical car company, Subaru is deeply committed to positively impacting people's lives. Here are five unique aspects that distinguish Subaru, the automaker based in Camden, N.J., that make it more than just a car company.

My Tesla Cybertruck Delivery is due in 2 Days, but I’m Going to Pay Tesla the $1000 Penalty and Refuse Delivery; Here is Why

By Tinsae Aregay on June 21, 2024 - 6:17AM

My Foundation Series Tesla Cybertruck Delivery is set for two days; however, I can save $27,500 If I refuse delivery, pay Tesla the $1000 penalty, and wait for the regular Cybertruck variant to come out in a few months.

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Why Buy a Porsche Taycan When You Can Buy an Audi E-Tron Instead? Here's Why.

By Bhavik Sreenath on June 21, 2024 - 4:37AM

The Porsche Taycan and Audi e-tron GT are both high-performance electric vehicles with similar underpinnings, but the Taycan justifies its premium with superior handling and performance, while the E-Tron GT offers a more affordable alternative.

Signs to Watch for When Buying a Used Car

Toyota Reliability Mistake Used Car Shoppers Make

By Timothy Boyer on June 20, 2024 - 6:24PM

Toyotas can take a lot of abuse and still be drivable. However, here is an apt warning why even Toyota’s best models still need a pre-purchase inspection before buying used.

Tesla Cybertruck bumper and suspension issues

New Tesla Cybertruck Owner Reports Quirky Wiper and Suspension Issues, But Are These Glitches?

By Armen Hareyan on June 20, 2024 - 11:06AM

A new Tesla Cybertruck owner is loving his truck, but has encountered a couple of odd quirks. His windshield wiper activates on its own and the suspension occasionally delivers a surprising bump.

Image of Vortex plug courtesy of Lectron

How Lectron's Vortex Plug Allows EV owners to Use the Tesla Supercharger Network

By John Goreham on June 20, 2024 - 10:16AM

We overview the Lectron Vortex Plug, which allows non-Tesla owners to connect their CCS-equipped vehicle to the Tesla Supercharger.

The 8 Most Reliable 3-Year-Old SUVs, The Popular Subaru Forester Is It Best?

By Denis Flierl on June 20, 2024 - 8:46AM

Consumer Reports says the 2021 Subaru Forester hits the used-car sweet spot. What does it mean for new SUV shoppers, and why does Consumer Reports pick the Forester as one of the best?

Tesla Cybertruck With Next-Generation 4680 Cells Experiences 2% Battery Degradation After 15,000 Miles – Cybertruck Range Falls Below 300 Miles

By Tinsae Aregay on June 20, 2024 - 7:37AM

The Cybertruck uses Tesla’s newest 4680 battery cells, which is Tesla’s first foray into battery cell manufacturing. Naturally, this raises some concerns. Luckily, the first person to travel 15,000 miles in a Cybertruck shares battery degradation details.

Using The Right Fuel In Your Subaru And Which Grades To Avoid

By Denis Flierl on June 20, 2024 - 6:52AM

What is the best fuel grade for your Subaru this summer? Not all Subaru models require the same grade of gas; in some, it's not recommended. Check the best grade for your model here and why it matters.

Save Money with These Reliable 3-Year-Old Trucks

Consumer Reports Most Reliable 3-Year-Old Trucks That You Can Buy Right Now

By Timothy Boyer on June 19, 2024 - 8:28PM

Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports on the most reliable used trucks you should consider from the past three years that are exceptional when it comes to reliability and repairs.

Shocking Results As Tesla Owner Interviews Others About Tesla Vehicles: They Didn't Know the Model Y Was the Best Selling Car In the World

By Jeremy Johnson on June 19, 2024 - 6:08PM

A Tesla owner, Ryan, went around Australia and interviewed other people about Tesla vehicles and the results are quite shocking. Here's what happened.

CR’s 8 Most Reliable 3-Year-Old SUVs, And Subaru’s Pseudo-SUV Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl on June 19, 2024 - 11:13AM

Consumer Reports says the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek hits the used-car sweet spot. What does that mean, and why does Consumer Reports call the Crosstrek a "Pseudo-SUV"?

I Hit a Deer at 75Mph With My Tesla Cybertruck, & My Wife, Sitting in the Passenger Seat, Barely Noticed it—the Deer Bounced Right off Cleanly

By Tinsae Aregay on June 19, 2024 - 8:49AM

A new Tesla Cybertruck owner driving 75mph on the highway accidentally hit a deer. Describing the incident, the Cybertruck owner said that his wife, who was next to him, barely felt the collision, and the deer “bounced right off cleanly.”

Acura TLX packs K20 engine similar to the Honda Civic Type-R and Acura Integra Type-S

Four-Cylinder, Luxury Sedans That Are Quicker Than A Modern-day Hot Hatchback

By Dimitar Angelov on June 19, 2024 - 8:44AM

If the Boy racer look doesn't work for you, these luxury sedans are stylish and pack more performance than a modern-day hot hatchback, from just four cylinders.

Don’t Buy The 2025 Subaru Outback, Wait A Year

By Denis Flierl on June 19, 2024 - 7:00AM

The 2025 Subaru Outback is coming, but should you buy it? I'll give a compelling reason why you should wait another year.

Porsche 911 Headlight Upgrade Guide - Torque News

I Want To Upgrade My Porsche 911 Headlights: A Guide to Plug-n-Play Upgrades

By Bhavik Sreenath on June 19, 2024 - 1:09AM

Upgrade your Porsche 911's headlights with plug-and-play LED kits for improved visibility and modern style. Learn about top brands, installation tips, and common concerns in this comprehensive guide based on forum discussions.

My Week With The 2024 Hyundai Elantra HEV Limited Hit All The Right Notes

By Armen Hareyan on June 18, 2024 - 9:32PM

I just spent a week cruising around in the 2024 Hyundai Elantra HEV Limited, and it left me seriously impressed. Here's the lowdown on what it's like to live with this feature-packed hybrid for a whole week.

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