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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.

In 2009, Elon Musk Made a Bet On the Model S And Ended Up Paying $1 Million - Here's How It All Went Down
In 2009, Elon Musk Made a Bet On the Model S And Ended Up Paying $1 Million - Here's How It All Went Down
By Jeremy Johnson on
Elon Musk made a bet in the year 2009, on the Model S, and ended up paying $1 million. Here's how it all went down.
Toyota RAV4 Cable Corrosion Blizzard vs. Mud Bath
Toyota RAV4 Cable Corrosion: Blizzard vs. Mud Bath - Where Does the Rust Run Wild?
By Armen Hareyan on
The Toyota RAV4, known for its remarkable features and an exceptional 10-year warranty, has faced a significant hiccup. Is the worst scenario for the RAV4's cable corrosion a snowy/salty situation rather than muddy/wet, or are both equally as risky?
Elon Musk: "The Amazing Part Is Being So High On the List Despite Not Using BCG" In Reference to Tesla in 2nd Behind Apple in U.S. Innovative Companies List
Elon Musk: "The Amazing Part Is Being So High On the List Despite Not Using BCG" In Reference to Tesla In 2nd Behind Apple In U.S. Innovative Companies List
By Jeremy Johnson on
Elon Musk made a statement that it was amazing Tesla was so high on the U.S. innovative companies list, despite not using BCG, a consulting group that businesses hire to make recommendations.
Tesla China Is Crushing It: 18.5K Insurance Registrations Last Week - Nearly Highest Ever - What This Means For Tesla
Tesla China Is Crushing It: 18.5K Insurance Registrations Last Week - Nearly Highest Ever - What This Means For Tesla
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla China is crushing it this quarter, reaching registrations close to its all-time high. What this means for Tesla.
2024 Subaru Forester
This Is What Subaru Season Looks Like
By Denis Flierl on
Welcome to Subaru season. What does it look like? Check out the report and only proceed with caution unless you own a Subaru.
2024 Subaru WRX
Buy The 2024 Subaru WRX? Why You Should Wait A Year Or Two
By Denis Flierl on
The 2024 WRX is the same model except for the 2024 WRX TR. Here is why you should wait a year to buy the 2025 Subaru WRX.
Toyota Tundra Capstone Interior design for the RAV4 refresh
Why Toyota Tundra's Capstone Interior Belongs in Our RAV4s
By Armen Hareyan on
I see in online forums and comments that some Toyota RAV4 owners have been eyeing the new Tundra's Capstone interior and wishing the new RAV4 redesign adopt it.
2023 Toyota RAV4 White Color
The Best Toyota RAV4 Trim and Model Year To Purchase
By Armen Hareyan on
Many Toyota RAV4 owners are writing for a new redesign and hoping it will come in 2024, but what is the best RAV4 trim and model year to purchase?
2024 Chevrolet Colorado
2024 Chevrolet Colorado is Battling the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV and 2024 Ford Super Duty for North American Truck of the Year.
By Mary Conway on
We'll find out January 4th, 2024, who wins the coveted title of North American Truck of the Year. One highly anticipated EV is duking it out with a mid-size and a super duty. Why the mid-size truck might win.
The Tesla Compact Car: Only Two Falcon Wing Doors, With a Simplified Interior of Two Seats - Why This Design Would Accelerate Tesla Production
The Tesla Compact Car: Only Two Falcon Wing Doors, With a Simplified Interior of Only Two Seats - Why This Design Would Accelerate Tesla Production
By Jeremy Johnson on
The upcoming compact car for Tesla could be a two-seater with falcon wing doors, and this would greatly simplify its production. Here's why.
2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 Review, front exterior and grille
2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 Review: Elegant Interior With Excellent Acceleration
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2023 GV70 is a sporty vehicle offering a fun driving experience with great acceleration and a nice design. The electrified version, reviewed here, is no exception and keeps the G-Matrix signature on the grille while hiding its charging port.
Elon Musk: "Let's Not Forget the White House Giving Tesla the Cold Shoulder" And Crediting GM With "Leading the Electric Car Revolution" When They Only Delivered 26 EVs
Elon Musk: "Let's Not Forget the White House Giving Tesla the Cold Shoulder" And Crediting GM With "Leading the Electric Car Revolution" When They Only Delivered 26 EVs
By Jeremy Johnson on
Elon Musk stated that the White House gave Tesla the cold shoulder and credited GM with leading the EV revolution when GM only delivered 26 EVs to Tesla's 300,000.
In 2030, A 200 Mile Range EV Will Cost $5,000 - And the Cost Decline Doesn't Stop There
In 2030, A 200-Mile Range EV Will Cost $5,000 - And the Cost Decline Doesn't Stop There
By Jeremy Johnson on
A 200-mile range EV will cost $5,000 in 2030. And this will not stop there - cost declines will continue.
Bidirectional Charging With the Tesla Cybertruck: Can the Cybertruck Charge TWO Other Tesla's, And Can a Cybertruck Being Charged Charge Another Tesla
Bidirectional Charging With the Tesla Cybertruck: Can the Cybertruck Charge TWO Other Tesla's, And Can a Cybertruck Being Charged Charge Another Tesla Model 3
By Jeremy Johnson on
There is a video of the Cybertruck - two Cybertrucks doing bidirectional charging, as well as trying to charge another Tesla while being charged. Here are the results.
Tesla Cybertruck: Inside Dimensions Finally Revealed - Back Seats, Truck Bed: Here's How To Know If You Can Sleep In It
Tesla Cybertruck: Inside Dimensions Finally Revealed - Back Seats, Truck Bed: Here's How To Know If You Can Sleep In It
By Jeremy Johnson on
The measurements of the inside of the Cybertruck have finally been done. This is a good way to know if you will be able to sleep in it.
The Tesla Van: Predictions About Size, Features, Price, Specs, Range, and More
The Tesla Van: Predictions About Size, Features, Price, Specs, Range, and More
By Jeremy Johnson on
The Tesla van is going to come out in the next few years, and I have some predictions about what the price and specs will be.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek
Don’t Show This Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Video To Your Husband
By Denis Flierl on
If you show your husband this video, he will want to buy the new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness. Check out the video, but you have been warned.
2018 Subaru Outback
KBB’s 10 Best Used AWD Vehicles Under $20K And Subaru’s 3 Top Picks
By Denis Flierl on
What are the best used vehicles you can buy now? Kelley Blue has its top picks that include three Subaru models. Check out the best used models before you buy.
Ford Lightning Will Be Part Of Network Plan
Ford Pro, Xcel Energy Commit To Major National EV Charging Port Deployment
By Marc Stern on
Companies plan to deploy 30,000 EV Charging Ports By 2030.
2020 Ram 3500 Cummins Diesel Badge
Cummins to Pay Record Fine to Finally End the Ram Truck Diesel Drama
By Mary Conway on
The makers of the Cummins diesel engines has agreed to pay a record $1.675 billion dollar fine but will not admit to cheating on diesel emissions.
Tesla Cybertruck, MKBHD
MKBHD Releases Cybertruck Hot Take – “The Cybertruck isn’t Over-Priced but it's Over-Hyped”
By Tinsae Aregay on
Youtuber Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) has released a new video about the Tesla Cybertruck. During his latest video, MKBHD compares the Cybertruck with other electric truck offerings and tries to answer whether the Cybertruck is overpriced.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek
The New 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Best Trim Highlights And Available Colors Guide
By Denis Flierl on
Which 2024 Subaru Crosstrek trim is the best? Check out the new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek's best trim and highlights with the available colors guide.
2024 Subaru Forester, 2024 Subaru Crosstrek
CR’s 10 Best SUVs You Can Buy Now And Subaru’s 2 High-Scoring Picks
By Denis Flierl on
What are the ten best SUVs you can buy right now? Consumer Reports says two Subaru models are the highest-scoring picks. Check out the report here.
The Next Generation Tesla Is Going To Be Produced At a Breakneck Pace At Least Twice As Fast To Make As A Model Y And 5 Million Per Year Or More
The Next Generation Tesla Is Going To Be Produced At a Breakneck Pace: At Least Twice As Fast To Make As A Model Y And 5 Million Per Year Or More
By Jeremy Johnson on
When Tesla releases its next generation vehicle, the $25,000 compact car, it's going to ramp incredibly quickly, at a pace that is at least twice as fast as the Model Y. It will sell up to 5 million units per year or more.
Ford Fusion Named to KBB Best AWD Sedan List
Ford Continues KBB Award Streak As Fusion AWD Scores Win
By Marc Stern on
Ford continues to dominate the Kelley Blue Book awards as Fusion AWD was named A Top Choice For Those Seeking AWD Sedans.
Tesla Cybertruck Efficiency Shows 454 Wh/Mi: A Real World Range Of About 270 Miles
Tesla Cybertruck Efficiency Shows 454 Wh/Mi: A Real World Range Of About 270 Miles
By Jeremy Johnson on
The Tesla Cybertruck has its first efficiency report that I've seen online, and it shows 454 Wh/Mi, which is about 270 miles of real world range. This appears to be a Cyberbeast (tri-motor) variant.
Tesla Pull Through Charging Is Needed as Tesla Drives Well Over Curb In Order To Charge
Tesla Pull Through Charging Is Needed as Model Y Drives Over Curb In Order To Charge: Here's An Easy Fix
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla needs to implement pull through charging, as this Tesla is seen with a trailer driving far over the curb in order to charge. With the Cybertruck ramping, this is going to become even more important.
Tesla is Sandbagging Cybertruck Production as 80+ Cybertrucks Are Ready for Delivery at Giga Texas
Tesla is Sandbagging Cybertruck Production as 80+ Cybertrucks Are Ready for Delivery at Giga Texas
By Jeremy Johnson on
Recently we saw 40 Cybertrucks at Giga Texas and now there are over 80 Cybertrucks. Tesla is sandbagging their ability to produce the Cybertruck.
Image of Nissan Ariya deal courtesy of Country Nissan
Automakers Turn To Heavy Discounts To Move Unloved Battery-Electric Vehicles
By John Goreham on
Battery-electric vehicles are starting to pile up on dealer lots. To help shift these unwanted vehicles, automakers are turning to steep discounts and sweetheart leases to keep moving the EVs along to owners. Check out our list which includes Tesla.
2024 Subaru Outback
KBB’s 10 Best New AWD Vehicles Under $30K And Subaru’s 3 Top Picks
By Denis Flierl on
Does Subaru make the best all-wheel-drive vehicles? A new ranking from Kelley Blue Book says yes. Check the report here.
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