Automotive News (Page 188)

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.

I'm Sold on the Li Auto Mega Minivan That Adds 310 Miles in 10 Minutes of Charging, But Can It Handle These Concerns?

By Armen Hareyan on February 28, 2024 - 8:35PM

Whoa, this Li Mega is a nice-looking van it's like you took a Model Y and then it into a minivan.

An example of a Ford Bronco Model at an Off-Roadeo site

With Most Rooms Gone, Ford Steps Up And Offers Customers Eclipse Packages

By Marc Stern on February 28, 2024 - 8:33PM

It has been estimated that the next glimpse of a U.S. eclipse. It will be a couple of centuries from now, so if anyone wants to see the narrow band of sun-darkened land to sees one, they will have to either have accommodations now or they will miss it.

The 2024 Jeep Wagoneer's Latest Award Should Make Parents Happy

By Mary Conway on February 28, 2024 - 5:27PM

See why the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer is being singled out as a great family vehicle.

Image of Buick sign removed from dealership by John Goreham

Buick At the Crossroads - There’s More to Dealer Closings Than Just The EV Angle

By John Goreham on February 28, 2024 - 2:27PM

If you are a fan of the Buick line, you may soon notice that the dealers nearest you are closing. Here’s what is happening and why it is not just a single factor at play.

"There Will Never Be Another Car Like This, If You Could Even Call It a Car - And Will Be a Collab With SpaceX - And a 0-60 MPH Time < 1 Second" Says Elon Musk About the Upcoming New Tesla Roadster

By Jeremy Johnson on February 28, 2024 - 8:33AM

Elon Musk just shared that Tesla has radically increased the design goals for the new Tesla Roadster. What this new design will be is anybody's guess, but it should likely be very impressive.

Subaru Has Only One IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Winner, Forester, Crosstrek Drop Off The List

By Denis Flierl on February 28, 2024 - 8:02AM

Thanks to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Subaru now only has one Top Safety Pick+ winner. Last year, they had nine with the highest scores. Why did Subaru fall so far?

Updated CR’s 10 Best Cars Of The Year, Subaru Crosstrek And Forester Shine Brightest

By Denis Flierl on February 28, 2024 - 7:03AM

What are the ten best cars of the year? According to a new report from Consumer Reports, the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and 2024 Subaru Forester are now among the best picks for new car shoppers.

Ford Tremor Version Of Its Popular Hybrid Maverick

For The Second Year, Ford’s Compact Maverick Has Been Named Top Consumer Reports Hybrid

By Marc Stern on February 27, 2024 - 9:41PM

Who would have thought this possible? A couple of years ago, Ford’s full-sized Lightning EV was the toast of the internet. Little did Ford know when it released the compact Maverick Hybrid, it would take over for the Lightning, which it has and continues.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Limited Review

I Took the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Limited for a Week: A Blend of Style, Comfort, and Efficiency

By Armen Hareyan on February 27, 2024 - 7:06PM

After spending a week with the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Limited, I'm here to share my thoughts in this review! Let's get right into it.

"The Natural State Of A Car Company Is Dead" Says Elon Musk As Apple Announces Its Decade Long Apple Car Project Has Been Cancelled

By Jeremy Johnson on February 27, 2024 - 5:47PM

Apple recently cancelled its Apple car project, doing so with over $160 billion in cash. It may be true that the natural state of a car company is dead. Will Tesla be the only EV company in the U.S.?

2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV Leaves EVangelists Aghast

By John Goreham on February 27, 2024 - 5:24PM

Honda has announced a new type of electric vehicle. This one combines plug-in electric power with hydrogen fuel cell power.

Buick Unveils Exceptional by Design Campaign

Buick is Making Bold Push With Refreshed Lineup and 2025 Enclave in Production

By Mary Conway on February 27, 2024 - 5:00PM

Buick unveils new advertising campaign, Exceptional by design, before unleashing two new models.

A Tesla Cybertruck Leaves Mid-Engined C8 Corvette Z06 in the Dust During 1st Performance Comparison – Cybertruck is Redefining What it Means to Drive an American Muscle Car

By Tinsae Aregay on February 27, 2024 - 12:26PM

In the first-ever comparison between the best American sports cars, the C8 Corvette Z06 and the Cybertruck, the full-sized pickup truck leaves the sports car in the dust. The Cybertruck is redefining what it means to be an American muscle car.

Democrats More Likely To Buy a Tesla Than a Republican - However, the Trend Is Shifting

By Jeremy Johnson on February 27, 2024 - 9:04AM

According to data and research, a democrat is more likely to buy a Tesla than a Republican. This pattern is also the same across EVs in general. But, the trend is shifting

The Least Satisfying Electric SUVs, The Subaru Solterra And Toyota bZ4X Get The Cold Shoulder From Owners

By Denis Flierl on February 27, 2024 - 7:43AM

Which are the least satisfying new electric SUVs? Consumer Reports says it's the Subaru Solterra And Toyota bZ4X.

Updated CR’s Most-Loved SUVs And Why Subaru Crosstrek And Forester Make Up Half

By Denis Flierl on February 27, 2024 - 6:12AM

What are the SUVs that owners love the most? According to a new report from Consumer Reports, the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and 2024 Subaru Forester are the best.

It's likely you will find Ford Mustangs With Special Clear Film Packaging Here

Ford Lets Mustang Owners Personalize Their 'Stangs' With Clear-Coat

By Marc Stern on February 26, 2024 - 8:33PM

Although clear-coat has been around for more than 30 years, Ford is now allowing Mustang owners to have special clear-coating

Image of 2024 Honda Trailsport by John Goreham

Four Things To Love About the 2024 Honda Passport TrailSport

By John Goreham on February 26, 2024 - 5:15PM

We are fans of the Honda Passport, and in our testing of the 2024 TrailSport trim, four things stood out that we think make this a great SUV.

Elon Musk Responds After Jay-Z and Beyonce Take Delivery of Their Brand New White Interior Tesla Cybertruck & Immediately Wrap it Matte Black

By Tinsae Aregay on February 26, 2024 - 1:18PM

Jay-Z and his wife Beyonce have taken delivery of a white interior Tesla Cybertruck and immediately wrapped it in black. Elon Musk has responded to this decision.

Kim Kardashian Has Her Own Cybertruck

By Jeremy Johnson on February 26, 2024 - 9:20AM

Kim Kardashian is the latest in the long list of publicly known owners of the Tesla Cybertruck. This is once again giving Tesla a ton of free advertising.

New Tesla Model 3 Performance With Ludicrous Badge Shown Live: Will It Be Faster Than a Model S Plaid?

By Jeremy Johnson on February 26, 2024 - 8:49AM

The new Model 3 performance is coming and has a plaid/ludicrous badge on it. Will it be faster than a Model S Plaid?

Tesla Cybertruck Proves Impenetrable as "Armored Glass" Stops Criminals Trying to Break in – Unfortunately, The Cybertruck Still Sustained Thousands of Dollars Worth of Damages

By Tinsae Aregay on February 26, 2024 - 8:45AM

A Tesla Cybertruck was able to stop criminals from stealing the contents inside the truck after the Cybertruck’s “armored glass” proved impenetrable to the car vandals. Unfortunately, the Cybertruck sustained damage to the windows and glass roof.

2024 Subaru Forester, 2024 Subaru Crosstrek

Subaru Restarts Forester And Crosstrek Production After Abrupt Shutdown

By Denis Flierl on February 26, 2024 - 5:53AM

The Subaru plant in Gunma, Japan, where the 2024 Subaru Forester and 2024 Crosstrek are manufactured, restarts production. Here are the details and announcement from Subaru Corporation and what it means for customers.

Police Arrest Sophisicated Car Thief Near Atlanta

Georgia Police Arrest Suspect In Sophisticated Theft Of Five Ford Pickups

By Marc Stern on February 25, 2024 - 8:26PM

Georgia Police Department Nabs Suspect In Theft of Five Pickups From Ford Dealership Near Atlanta.

My Harbor Freight Brand Pittsburgh Tool Beats Snap-On!

By Timothy Boyer on February 25, 2024 - 3:18PM

Don't pay Snap-On $333 for one important tool all DIY garages must have that Harbor Freight recently bested in a new tool review…that only cost me $40!

A Tesla Cybertruck Gets Rear-Ended By a Ram Pickup Truck – The Cybertruck Gets Barely Scratched While the Ram is Totaled – Cybertruck Demonstrates Importance of a Stainless Steel Exoskeleton

By Tinsae Aregay on February 25, 2024 - 2:52PM

A recent collision between a Cybertruck and a Ram pickup truck leaves the Cybertruck with minor, mostly cosmetic damage while the Ram gets its front end destroyed. The Cybertruck shows why having a stainless steel exoskeleton is essential.

Violent Shoplifting Caught on Tape at Home Depot

Home Depot Has a Violent Shoplifter Problem

By Timothy Boyer on February 25, 2024 - 1:51PM

Why Home Depot is a top target for thieves and how the police needs your help in locating criminals they’ve identified.

2024 FIAT 500e Wins 2024 Urban Green Car of the Year

By Mary Conway on February 25, 2024 - 10:42AM

Excitement is building for the arrival of the first 2024 FIAT 500e BEVs. Production for the U.S. versions just started and the vehicle is already winning awards.

Manufacturer Recommendations Are Not Always the Best Course of Action on Car Maintenance

The Truth About Car Maintenance, And What the Manufacturers Tell You

By Timothy Boyer on February 25, 2024 - 9:07AM

Your coolant system has one leaking hose. Do you really need to replace all of them?! This and other maintenance advice from an engine repair specialist.

This Is My All-New Subaru Baja Pickup And Toyota Tacoma Slayer

By Denis Flierl on February 25, 2024 - 6:58AM

When will Subaru of America offer a new Subaru Baja Wilderness pickup? Here is a rendering of a Toyota Tacoma slayer. It will make outdoor enthusiasts want to play in the dirt this spring.

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