Automotive News (Page 180)

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.

Production of "Redwood" - The Tesla Compact Model Will Begin in June 2025 and Have Two Models - According To Three Sources

By Jeremy Johnson on January 24, 2024 - 12:39AM

According to three sources, Tesla will begin production of its mass market compact car, code named "Redwood" around June 2025, coming in two models.

The Tesla Cybertruck Is a Mobile Attraction For Pedestrians And Those Driving By

By Jeremy Johnson on January 23, 2024 - 8:55PM

The Tesla Cybertruck is a mobile attraction for pedestrians and those driving by, among other things.

Ford's Maverick Tremor Can Easily Go Off-Road

Consumer Reports Adds To Its Praise Of The Ford Maverick

By Marc Stern on January 23, 2024 - 8:42PM

Already one of Consumer Reports top pickups, the compact Maverick continues to add to its reputation.

Consumer Reports' Most Shopper-Searched Vehicles List

Consumer Reports' Most Popular New Cars and SUVs

By Timothy Boyer on January 23, 2024 - 5:25PM

When it comes to what new models are the most searched on the Consumer Reports’ website, CR analysts created a new “Most Popular” list to aid your new car shopping research.

Image of Emporia EV charger by John Goreham

Emporia Adds EV Charger Installation Services To Its Long List of EV Products

By John Goreham on January 23, 2024 - 4:09PM

Having an electric vehicle charger installed can be an intimidating process. Emporia aims to simplify the process by offering shoppers installation services, not just electric vehicle charging equipment.

The Official Full-On Iron Man Suit Tesla Cybertruck Hits the Streets

By Tinsae Aregay on January 23, 2024 - 12:35PM

Elon Musk is called the real-life Tony Stark and now a new Cybertruck wrap and modification package makes the Cybertruck look eerily similar to Iron Man’s suit. We believe this is the best Cybertruck color to date.

The New 2024 Subaru WRX TR, Exposed In Italy

By Denis Flierl on January 23, 2024 - 9:28AM

How does the new 2024 Subaru WRX TR perform? Check out what happened in Italy when the media took it out for a test run.

Tesla Dings Ford in a New Commercial – Shows a Cybertruck Rescuing an F-150 Lightning With a Dead Battery Stranded by the Roadside

By Tinsae Aregay on January 23, 2024 - 7:21AM

In the past year, Tesla has adopted a much more assertive advertisement strategy. In line with this change, Tesla has posted a new commercial video showing a Ford F-150 stranded by the roadside requiring charging assistance from a Tesla Cybertruck.

Why You’ll Want This Subaru Feature This Winter

By Denis Flierl on January 23, 2024 - 6:47AM

What sets the 2024 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, Ascent, and Solterra apart from other SUVs? Check out one Subaru feature you'll want this winter.

2024 Subaru Crosstrek Limited Review: Rugged Redefined

By Armen Hareyan on January 23, 2024 - 12:15AM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Limited is a noteworthy addition to the crossover market, building on the strengths of its predecessor.

Ford's Edge Is Still A Consumer Report Favorite

Ford Edge Named To Best Crossover List By Consumer Reports

By Marc Stern on January 22, 2024 - 8:22PM

In another of the continuing reports on the American auto scene, iSeeCars and Consumer Reports have recognized the Ford Edge as a very nice crossover.

Consumer Reports Best Used Cars, SUVs and Trucks for Less Than $5,000

By Timothy Boyer on January 22, 2024 - 4:39PM

Here’s a summary of the latest update Consumer Reports analysts have recently made with their best used vehicles under $5,000 that they say have strong reliability and performed well in CR's tests.

Image of Chevy Bolt charging at an EVGo station by John Goreham

How To Solve the Public EV Charging Problem In Two Simple Steps - For Free

By John Goreham on January 22, 2024 - 3:44PM

Public electric vehicle charging is a challenge with a very simple solution. If America wants to solve the problem of overcrowded and often broken chargers, here is the no-cost solution we can implement today.

Saving Money with DIY Car Projects Everyone Can Do

Best Drill Bit Set for Your Car Maintenance and Repairs

By Timothy Boyer on January 22, 2024 - 1:45PM

$200 to replace a broken license plate bolt?! Here’s how you can do your simple repairs much cheaper starting with the best drill bit set for your car maintenance and repairs.

Joe Biden Shows Subtle Sub-Communication Revealing How He Really Feels About Tesla - As He Says Tesla Is the Nation's Largest EV Manufacturer

By Jeremy Johnson on January 22, 2024 - 11:00AM

Joe Biden mentioned Tesla, in February 2022, in a rare occurrence, as the nation's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, showing in a subtle way, how he feels about Tesla.

2024 Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek navigation

Don't Pay Extra For This Subaru Feature

By Denis Flierl on January 22, 2024 - 10:08AM

There is one Subaru feature you should never pay extra for. Check out the navigation upgrade you don't need and the best option for new Subaru owners that's free.

First Person to Camp Overnight Inside a Tesla Cybertruck Reveals Why the Cybertruck is the Worst Tesla to Sleep In

By Tinsae Aregay on January 22, 2024 - 8:55AM

In a new video, the first person to spend the night camped inside a Tesla Cybertruck documents the challenges of sleeping inside the all-electric truck. The Cybertruck, despite its size, is sadly the worst Tesla to camp in.

2024 Subaru Legacy, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord

Head To Head Subaru Legacy, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Price, Lifespan And Value

By Denis Flierl on January 22, 2024 - 6:35AM

Which is the best new sedan you can buy now? I'll look at the 2024 Subaru Legacy, 2024 Toyota Camry, and 2024 Honda Accord, comparing the purchase price and the vehicle's projected lifespan.

Exclusive Report of FSD 12 Going Out to Non Tesla Employees: "You Can Tell It Was Trained To Mimic Humans"

Exclusive Report of FSD 12 Going Out to Non Tesla Employee: "You Can Tell It Was Trained To Mimic Humans"

By Jeremy Johnson on January 21, 2024 - 9:55PM

Tesla FSD 12 (using only neural nets) is being released to non Tesla employees, and the first feedback on it is that you can tell it was trained to mimic humans. We have an exclusive first look.

Ford Fields Racing Teams To Compete At Daytona After Two-Year Development

By Marc Stern on January 21, 2024 - 8:12PM

The Blue Oval will Field Mustang Teams in GT3 and GT4 categories along with GTD.

Henry Ford Is Rolling In His Grave Over Ford Announcing Cuts To Lightning EV Production: Tesla Gains Lead In EV Trucks

Henry Ford Probably Wouldn't Be Happy For Ford Announcing Cuts To Lightning EV Production: Tesla Gains Lead In EV Trucks

By Jeremy Johnson on January 21, 2024 - 5:18PM

Henry Ford probably wouldn't be happy if he knew that Ford was cutting production of its Lightning EV truck production. This only gives Tesla a bigger lead in EV trucks.

GMC is Going Global With the 2024 GMC Yukon

By Mary Conway on January 21, 2024 - 3:10PM

After a superb year growing its market share in North America, GMC is venturing into China, Australia and New Zealand.

HUGE Tesla Light Show In Israel With Over 700 Teslas - In Impressive Display

By Jeremy Johnson on January 21, 2024 - 2:59PM

There was a huge light show in Israel recently with over 700 Teslas. This shows Tesla and its superior technology in action.

What Happens If There Is An Emergency When Your Tesla Is At 5% Battery?

By Jeremy Johnson on January 21, 2024 - 12:30PM

A common question about Tesla's is what to do if your Tesla is at 5% battery, and you have an emergency. Here is the answer.

How Subaru Forester Reliability Stacks Up Against The Competition

By Denis Flierl on January 21, 2024 - 10:40AM

How does the 2024 Subaru Forester's reliability compare with the competition? Check out a new report from U.S. News. See why it's the best pick now.

Subaru Knows How To Dress ‘Em Up, Outback Boost Gear Takes Best SUV

By Denis Flierl on January 21, 2024 - 6:34AM

The new 2024 Subaru Outback Boost Gear is the hot SUV now. Check out its new prize and why it was chosen as the best.

2024 Jeep and Ram Fans Will Soon Be Able to Rent Their Vehicles From SIXT

By Mary Conway on January 20, 2024 - 9:11PM

A multi-billion dollar deal means that SIXT will buy 250,000 Stellantis vehicles to use in their rental fleets worldwide.

EV Battery Costs - Dropping Faster Than Predicted Even By Tony Seba

By Jeremy Johnson on January 20, 2024 - 4:07PM

Battery costs for EVs are dropping faster than expected, as CATL and BYD are producing them for as low as $56/kWh. Over time, this could translate to even cheaper batteries over the coming years and decades.

Hybrids Are Glorified Gas Cars - Dead on Arrival In a Scaled Up EV Environment

By Jeremy Johnson on January 20, 2024 - 3:46PM

A hybrid or PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicles) is simply a glorified gas car - and at the point EVs scale up and are the dominant vehicle, they are dead on arrival.

Toyota's Stealthy EV Move: Scotty Kilmer Says Harley Hack Can Electrify The Industry

By Armen Hareyan on January 20, 2024 - 3:27PM

In a new video, Scotty Kilmer discusses Toyota's announcement about bringing manual transmissions to electric vehicles. He believes it's a logical move that other car companies should follow, but they're hesitant due to the transmission's cost and weight.

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