Automotive News (Page 169)

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 Vehicles Are Pretty Much Guaranteed To Only Get Cheaper, Controversial Opinion

By Armen Hareyan on March 4, 2024 - 6:43PM

One Reddit user recently posted a chart showing how cheap he paid to purchase his new Tesla Model Y LR AWD and wrote "I think I purchased the cheapest new Model Y LR AWD in Tesla history." He paid $40,037 with the $7,500 tax credit discounted.

2025 Dodge Charger EV Expected to Reveal Huge Horsepower Tomorrow

By Mary Conway on March 4, 2024 - 5:59PM

Dodge will unveil its electric muscle car tomorrow. It is promising that muscle care fans won't be disappointed. We have details on how you can watch the unveiling live!

I See 4 Great Features in The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser: Can a Hybrid Powertrain Make It Better?

By Dimitar Angelov on March 4, 2024 - 5:11PM

The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser feels like a classic, but it has a hybrid powertrain and three more additional features that make it a great SUV from Japan.

Jay Leno On The New Model 3: “This Feels Almost As Good As My Model S At More Than Half The Price. Actually, It’s Almost A Third Of The Price. I Think My Plaid Was $130k When I Got It. It’s A Little Cheaper Now I Guess.”

By Jeremy Johnson on March 4, 2024 - 2:05PM

Jay Leno talks about the new Tesla Model 3, calling it almost as fast as his Tesla Model S Plaid, but for 1/3 the cost.

2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5: I See a Bigger Battery, More Power, and a Much-Needed Rear Wiper

By Armen Hareyan on March 4, 2024 - 11:54AM

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has been a frontrunner in the electric crossover segment since its debut in 2021. Now, for the 2025 model year, Hyundai is giving this popular EV a welcome refresh.

About $4,500 Dollars for a 2024 Toyota RAV4 Extended Warranty, Yes or No?

By Armen Hareyan on March 4, 2024 - 10:46AM

A 2024 Toyota RAV4 owner is wondering if an extended warranty that costs about $4.500 is necessary if he wants to keep his new RAV4 for 10 years.

World’s First Cybertruck - Customized With Tank-Like Treads - Is Crazier Than You Think!

World’s First Cybertruck - Customized With Tank-Like Treads - Won't Get Stuck In the Mud Or Snow - And Is Crazier Than You think!

By Jeremy Johnson on March 4, 2024 - 9:38AM

The most customized version of the Cybertruck was revealed recently, driving in the snow. It drives on tank-like treads, moving slower than a normal Cybertruck, and has a bunch of lights added to it.

Tesla Shares Official Cybertruck Collision Repair Manual – Shows The Surprisingly Modular Way the Truck’s Stainless Steel Exoskeleton Comes Together & How Easy it is to Replace in the Event of An Accident

By Tinsae Aregay on March 4, 2024 - 7:30AM

Over the weekend, Tesla released the official Cybertruck Collision Repair Manual. Contained within, we can see the unexpectedly modular way the Cybertruck’s stainless steel exoskeleton is put together and how that makes the truck a breeze to repair.

The Subaru Outback Can’t Keep Pace Before It Gets A Remodel

By Denis Flierl on March 4, 2024 - 7:21AM

The 2024 Subaru Outback can't keep pace with Forester and Crosstrek. Check out the midsize SUV's performance in February. And see what's next for the popular Outback.

The New Subaru Crosstrek Slips Again And What’s Coming Next

By Denis Flierl on March 4, 2024 - 6:09AM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek dropped in sales again. Check out the subcompact SUV's performance in February. And see what's next for the Crosstrek.

Cybertruck Owner Recreates Black Matte Wrapped "Batmobile" Cybertruck With Music And Costume To Boot

By Jeremy Johnson on March 3, 2024 - 11:21PM

We have a Cybertruck owner who wrapped his Cybertruck in a black matte wrap, making it look just like the Batmobile. He also played Batman music and exited the Cybertruck with his Batman costume.

No one would have believed Ford’s Maverick would lead the way to an EV future, but it seems that way.

By Marc Stern on March 3, 2024 - 8:49PM

Though EVs were solid sellers before the recent cold snap, folks abandoned them when they wouldn’t charge well in the super-cold.

Like A Fine Wine, Subaru Forester Is Getting Better With Age

By Denis Flierl on March 3, 2024 - 6:56AM

The 2024 Subaru Forester is the automaker's hottest model, and it's getting hotter. Check out Forester's impressive sales performance and where it's going next.

2024 Subaru Outback, Forester, Solterra side by side

Startling New Subaru Developments Customers Need To Know About

By Denis Flierl on March 3, 2024 - 5:35AM

There are new developments at Subaru that customers will want to know about. Check them here before you buy any new 2024 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, or another Subaru model.

The Maverick Keeps Making Great News For Ford

Ford Keeps On Making Good News; The Maverick Is Honored Again and the Lincoln Aviator Is Revealed

By Marc Stern on March 2, 2024 - 10:26PM

Like its corporate twin, the Ford Explorer, the Lincoln Aviator has a Police Interceptor version plus a much more powerful twin-turbo version that cranks out 400 horsepower through two turbos.

"I Rented It For 4 Days and Can't Believe How Many People Take Photos And Stare" Says Renter of Tesla Cybertruck

By Jeremy Johnson on March 2, 2024 - 9:34PM

A renter of a Tesla Cybertruck for 4 days said he can't believe how many people stop, stare, and take pictures. He also said that it uses a lot of battery - about 450 wh/mile and that his X Plaid is about 320 wh/mile.

Tesla Cybertruck and Ford F150 Do a Torque and Towing Test To See Which One Has More Towing Prowess

By Jeremy Johnson on March 2, 2024 - 7:34PM

In a parking lot, a Tesla Cybertruck and a Ford F150 did a torque and towing test to see which one had more pull. The result was very apparent.

“CyberTRON” – The Tesla Cybertruck’s Even More Futuristic Cousin With $30,000 in Aftermarket Upgrades – Glow in the Dark Electrified Wrap, Purple Under-Glow Lights, 24-inch Cyberhex Wheels, Lowering Kit & More

By Tinsae Aregay on March 2, 2024 - 9:37AM

A Cybertruck owner has spent $30,000 only on aftermarket modifications on his brand-new Tesla Cybertruck. Now called the “Cybertron,” the Cybertruck’s even more futuristic cousin features several exciting upgrades.

Lawsuit Against Tesla and Elon Musk Not Only Robs Elon Musk, It Robs Tesla Shareholders of $6 Billion In "Legal Fees"

By Jeremy Johnson on March 2, 2024 - 9:08AM

There's now a $6 billion ask in "legal fees" as Tesla stock from the lawyers involved in the Delaware trial that robbed Elon Musk of his 2018 compensation package for Tesla. This is beyond wrong.

CR Says Subaru Outback And Ascent Are Loved With Flaws And All

By Denis Flierl on March 2, 2024 - 7:27AM

Do Subaru owners love their all-wheel-drive vehicles? An updated report from Consumer Reports says the 2024 Subaru Outback and 2024 Ascent are loved despite their flaws. I will tell you why.

If Not For A Hot Forester And Warm Outback Subaru Sees Red Instead Of Black

By Denis Flierl on March 2, 2024 - 6:09AM

Subaru is up again, and it's now eighteen months in a row of growth. Check the impressive results. Is the automaker back on top?

Cybertruck Foundation Series Invites Continue - High-Dollar Demand a Positive Sign?

By Armen Hareyan on March 2, 2024 - 12:27AM

Tesla is keeping the momentum going for its highly anticipated Cybertruck with another wave of invitations for the limited-edition Foundation Series. This follows the initial batch sent out in January, signifying Tesla's commitment to pre-orders.

Ford’s Maverick Continues To Win Accolades; Other Ford Products Also Win

By Marc Stern on March 1, 2024 - 8:59PM

If you have noticed anything about Ford’s Maverick lately, it continues to win awards across its marketplace. Indeed, Consumer Reports has honored the compact – some call it mid-sized – hybrid again.

Nightmare Cybertruck Delivery to Tesla Superfans With 17 Teslas – Missing Steering Wheel Chunks, Multiple Scratches, Misaligned Trims, Faulty Window Seal, Overall Atrocious Quality for a Brand New Vehicle

By Tinsae Aregay on March 1, 2024 - 11:45AM

A new Cybertruck delivery video by two huge Tesla fans who have owned 17 Teslas over the years shows the EV maker has a ways to go when it comes to quality. Their Cybertruck was delivered with multiple issues that spoiled the new vehicle experience.

Ford Just Bought a Cybertruck For $250,000 In the Aftermarket and Is Testing It In Detroit. Elon Musk Said This is "Worth It" for Ford

By Jeremy Johnson on March 1, 2024 - 11:03AM

Ford just bought a Cybertruck for $250,000 and is currently testing it in Detroit. Elon Musk responded that this is "worth it" for Ford to do. Why is Ford doing this and was this a good deal for Ford?

Robot Wars - Elon Musk Says, "Bring It On" When Seeing Figure Robotics Raising Billions of Dollars To Build a Humanoid Robot To Compete With the Tesla Bot

Robot Wars - Elon Musk Says, "Bring It On" and a Lawsuit Against OpenAI When Seeing Figure Robotics Raising Billions of Dollars To Build a Humanoid Robot To Compete With the Tesla Bot

By Jeremy Johnson on March 1, 2024 - 10:35AM

Elon Musk just said, "Bring It On" and a lawsuit in regard to Figure and OpenAI, a humanoid robot company and an AI company, raising billions of dollars for its venture to build a humanoid robot to compete with Tesla's humanoid robot.

Tesla Reported To Be In Talks About Building a Gigafactory In Italy

By Jeremy Johnson on March 1, 2024 - 10:28AM

Tesla is supposedly in talks to build a Gigafactory in Italy, according to multiple sources. Is this something Tesla will do, and is it even a good idea?

Clever People Have Started a New Product for the Tesla Cybertruck, Called Cybertruck Wax

By Armen Hareyan on March 1, 2024 - 8:56AM

As the Tesla Cybertruck continues to make waves in the automotive world, a group of ingenious minds has swiftly responded to recent media reports about rust concerns. Introducing Cybertruck Wax.

The 6 Most Satisfying Compact SUVs And Why Subaru Forester, Crosstrek Beat 3 Trendy Hybrids

By Denis Flierl on March 1, 2024 - 7:36AM

Which Subaru models are owners the happiest with? An update report from Consumer Reports says the 2024 Subaru Forester and Crosstrek are the most satisfying. See which two top hybrid models from Toyota and Honda they just beat.

By Denis Flierl on March 1, 2024 - 6:05AM

Consumer Reports updated list of the most popular new SUVs includes three of Subaru's top models: the Forester, Crosstrek, and Outback. Check out the top 10 new SUVs and one car most researched by shoppers today. And why is Subaru the hottest?

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