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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.

Ford Recalls EcoSport because of engine oiling issues
Ford Recalls 140K Focus and EcoSport Models To Repair Engine Problem
By Marc Stern on
The automaker has recalled the vehicles because of problems with oil pressure.
Stay Safe With Your Fingers and Hands When Closing the Cybertruck Frunk
Tesla Has a Serious Safety Issue With the Cybertruck Frunk: Keep Your Fingers and Hands Away While It Is Closing
By Jeremy Johnson on
When closing the Cybertruck frunk, it's important to keep your fingers and hands away from the lid and anyone else near you, as a recent set of tests showed that Tesla doesn't have any safety mechanisms in place to prevent it from closing.
Tesla Cybertruck
New Renders Shows a Full-Sized Stainless Steel 7-Seat Tesla SUV Based on the Cybertruck Platform – Rear Trunk Rather Than Truck Bed
By Tinsae Aregay on
A new render shows a stainless steel exoskeleton, full-sized 7-seat Tesla SUV based on the Cybertruck platform. This vehicle allows Tesla to capitalize on the Cybertruck’s success and grow production on work already done for the all-electric pickup truck.
Not All Car Service Techs Will Cheat You
Why Car Owners Should Listen to Service Center Techs
By Timothy Boyer on
Ignoring a service center tech can be a costly mistake. Here’s one good example of why car owners should not be so quick to dismiss a repair recommendation.
Image of Chevrolet Bolt by John Goreham
Affordable EV Deliveries Will Drop Dramatically in America in 2024 - Here Are The Facts
By John Goreham on
Over the coming year, the volume of affordable battery-electric vehicles delivered to American consumers will drop significantly. We break down the numbers model by model.
2024 Subaru Legacy
Down But Not Out, One Way Subaru Legacy Stays Off The Chopping Block
By Denis Flierl on
The Subaru Legacy is down again, but it's not out. There is one thing that could keep it off the chopping block. Check out the midsize sedan year-end report.
2024 Subaru Air Mobility Concept Vehicle
Fasten Your Seat Belts, Subaru Wants To Take You Sky High
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru's new all-electric division produces innovations that customers need to know about. Here is a glimpse into where Subaru is going. Buckle up; you will be going sky-high.
The New Tesla Model 3 Highland - With 341 Miles EPA Range - Is Now Here In the U.S. - But Where Is the Model 3 Performance?
The New Tesla Model 3 Highland - With 341 Miles EPA Range - Is Now Here In the U.S. - But Where Is the Model 3 Performance?
By Jeremy Johnson on
The new Tesla Model 3 Highland is in the U.S. and North America now, with a 341 miles EPA range. But, why is the Tesla Model 3 performance missing?
Tesla Insurance Premiums Are Shocking: From 2022 to 2023 In My Tesla Model 3 RWD
Tesla Insurance Premiums Are Shocking: From 2022 to 2023 In My Tesla Model 3 RWD
By Jeremy Johnson on
There are some shocking Tesla Premium insurance payments I made in 2022 and 2023 for my Model 3 RWD. Read on to find out what they were.
Ford F-150 Pickup Is Top Seller
For Third Year Buyers Want Used F-150 Pickups
By Marc Stern on
For the third year, used Ford trucks are the vehicles buyers want.
Will Electing Trump Cause an EV Sales Slump?
Will Donald Trump Kill the Future of Electric Cars?
By Timothy Boyer on
Why you might want to wait until after the November Presidential Elections (or just before) when buying a new car in 2024.
Image of Tesla showroom by John Goreham
Automakers Desperate to Move Unwanted EVs Amp Up Discounts - Yes, Even Tesla
By John Goreham on
The holidays have come and gone, but steep EV discounting remains. With the federal tax incentive a hot mess and EV enthusiasm cooling, automakers are throwing cash at EV shoppers by the handfuls. 
Image of Aklimate tire courtesy of Falken
Falken Launches New Aklimate All-Weather Tire - CrossClimate2 Alternative?
By John Goreham on
Falken has been hitting home runs with many new tire models. The new Aklimate is a tire that many shoppers may find a good alternative to the popular Michelin CrossClimate2.
Consumer Reports New Tire Review for 2024
Consumer Reports Best Car Tires of 2024
By Timothy Boyer on
Discover the best tires Consumer Reports analysts say are stand outs for performance, safety, and treadwear reliability that shine for all seasons and road conditions in this recent 2024 tire review.
Cybertruck Run Rate Said To Be 50 Per Day/1,500 Per Month/18,000 Per Year Presently
Cybertruck Run Rate Said To Be 50 Per Day/1,500 Per Month/18,000 Per Year Presently
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla Cybertruck production appears to be ramping nicely, with reports that Tesla has reached about a 50 per day run rate at its Giga Texas factory.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Can Drive Sideways and Turn In a 360 Degree Circle + More Mobility Features
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Can Drive Sideways and Turn In a 360 Degree Circle + More Mobility Features
By Jeremy Johnson on
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 has some amazing features, such as driving sideways and turning in a 360-degree circle. This is all made possible by its wheel design and steer by wire.
Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Releases a New Video Titled “Cybertruck in Less Than 60 Seconds” – Super Bowl Commercial Incoming?
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla’s official Cybertruck page has released a new video titled “Cybertruck in less than 60 seconds.” The video goes over the Cybertruck's features including hidden compartments. Should Tesla run the same video as a Super Bowl ad?
2025 Subaru EV
Subaru’s Hybrid And Electric Vehicle Production Is One Year Away
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru Corporation is ramping up its hybrid and electric vehicle production. It's now one year away. Here is how it affects U.S. customers.
2024 Subaru WRX
The Subaru WRX And The Tail Of Its Schizo Behavior
By Denis Flierl on
When the 2024 Subaru WRX was announced, there was little excitement about the new model. Check out the WRX results to finish the year and its schizo behavior.
The Cheapest Used Tesla I could Find: Under $15,000, But What's The Catch?
The Cheapest Used Tesla I could Find: Under $15,000 - That's $11,000 With the Used E.V. Tax Credit: With Only 18% Battery Degradation After 232,000 Miles
By Jeremy Johnson on
I was looking for the cheapest Tesla vehicle I could find to see what the price would be, and I was shocked to find one for under $15,000. That makes it $11,000 after the used EV tax credit. It has about 18% battery degradation after 232,000 miles.
Ford Maverick Tremor Goes Off-Road
For Third Time, Ford Maverick Is Named One of CR’s Most Satisfying
By Marc Stern on
The Ford Maverick’s competition was tough as it took its 3rd Most Satisfying honor.
Recommended Used Models Between $10,000 and $15,000.
Best Used Cars Under $15,000 Recommended by Consumer Reports
By Timothy Boyer on
Based on years of test data and thousands of survey responses, here are Consumer Reports’ best used cars under $15,000 picks they would recommend for their own friends and family members.
2024 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV images by John Goreham
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Solves the Problems Battery-Electric Vehicle Owners Whine About
By John Goreham on
We enjoyed an extended test period with Mitsubishi’s excellent 2024 Outlander plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle and found it offers a great EV experience without the downsides.
Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla’s Chief Designer Highlights “Cybertruck Towing 3000 lbs Vanderhall - Brawley to the Sand Dunes With a Real Truck Guy”
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla’s Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen has highlighted a new Cybertruck review video by a “real truck guy”. The video shows the Cybertruck hauling a 3000 lbs Vanderhall Brawley and tackling sand dunes.
Cybertruck Tows 3,000 Lbs. Brawley To the Utah Sand Dunes - How Did It Do?
Cybertruck Tows 3,000 Lbs. Brawley To the Utah Sand Dunes - How Did It Do?
By Jeremy Johnson on
A Cybertruck was taken to the sand dunes of Utah, towing a 3,000 lbs. Brawley. We share the experience of the owner.
Consumer Reports Favors These Toyota Compact SUV Models
Toyota’s Reliable and Fuel-Efficient Compact SUV Recommendations from Consumer Reports
By Timothy Boyer on
Combine SUV utility with fuel-efficient small-car practicality by choosing any one of these reliable and fuel-efficient Toyota compact SUVs CR analysts recently recommended for new car Toyota shoppers this year.
2024 Subaru Wilderness models
Head To Head The 3 Hot Subaru Wilderness Models And A Look Ahead
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has three Wilderness trim level SUVs, but which one is the best? Check out the report; one is still at the top, and two new models are coming.
2024 Subaru Impreza
3 Ways The New Subaru Impreza Wins Now, One Where It Takes Off In The Future
By Denis Flierl on
The all-new 2024 Subaru Impreza is good now, but it could be better in the future. Check out the Impreza hatch year-end results and where it should go from here.
Ford Pro Vehicles Have A Good Year
Ford Sales Hit Nearly 2 Million Vehicles; Up 7.1 Percent Over 2022
By Marc Stern on
Ford had a good year last year as its sales climbed nearly 7.1 percent, and electrics had a strong year.
No Way the New Tesla Roadster Has 620 Miles of Range - What the Range Will Most Likely Be and More
No Way the New Tesla Roadster Has 620 Miles of Range - What the Range Will Most Likely Be and More
By Jeremy Johnson on
The New Tesla Roadster is not going to have 620 miles of range - especially after seeing the Cybertruck range numbers. It's more likely going to be this number - plus other things the New Roadster will have.
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