Automotive News (Page 200)

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.

Elon Musk: "I Am Uncomfortable Growing Tesla To Be a Leader in AI & Robotics Without Having ~25% Voting Control" - Tesla Board, Give Him a New Compensation Package

By Jeremy Johnson on January 15, 2024 - 4:51PM

Elon Musk has shared his view on needing a new compensation package to continue leading Tesla and growing it to multi-trillions of dollars in market cap. Tesla Board - give him a new compensation package.

"Optimus Folds a Shirt" - Tesla Humanoid Robot Seen Folding Shirt In Factory Demonstration - Does This Mean We'll Get Robot Housekeepers?

By Jeremy Johnson on January 15, 2024 - 3:24PM

The Tesla humanoid robot, Optimus, was seen folding a shirt recently in a factory as revealed by Elon Musk. Does this mean we are going to get robot housekeepers?

"Elon Was Under Incredible Stress, He Had Night Terrors" According to Ex-Wife Talulah Riley As He Worked to Save Tesla

By Jeremy Johnson on January 15, 2024 - 10:56AM

Elon Musk was under an incredible amount of stress, with night terrors and difficult sleep and screams, according to his ex-wife, Talulah Riley, when trying to save both Tesla and SpaceX.

2024 Toyota RAV4 XLE Premium: A Detailed Look at Available Options and Upgrades

By Armen Hareyan on January 15, 2024 - 9:54AM

This article delves into the recent video by Toyota Youtuber Jeff Teague, showcasing the various factory upgrades available for the 2024 Toyota RAV4 XLE Premium.

Elon Musk Reveals Tesla is Already Working to Roll Out 1st Major Cybertruck Hardware Upgrade – “Significant Drivetrain Improvements On the Way”

By Tinsae Aregay on January 15, 2024 - 7:19AM

Elon Musk says Tesla has "further Cybertruck improvements in the works to tighten the turning circle significantly." This will be the Cybertruck’s first major hardware upgrade since the truck launched back in November.

New Report - Subaru Just Made A Huge Leap In The Global Race To Electrify Its AWD Lineup

By Denis Flierl on January 15, 2024 - 6:57AM

How far along is Subaru Corporation in the global electric vehicle race? Subaru was once the furthest behind, but now Subaru has plans to be a leader.

By Denis Flierl on January 15, 2024 - 6:03AM

The list of the best-selling used cars in America is out and does not include any Subaru models. What does it mean for used Subaru model shoppers?

New Tesla Roadster Release "Imminent" According To Someone Speaking With Two Senior Tesla Technicians

By Jeremy Johnson on January 14, 2024 - 12:33PM

Someone claims to have spoken with two Tesla senior technicians, who said they are beginning their training for the New Tesla Roadster. Does this mean the release is imminent?

Mechanic’s TikTok Post Reveals Auto Manufacturer’s Evil ‘Fancy-Schmancy’ Car Plan

By Timothy Boyer on January 14, 2024 - 10:42AM

Here’s the latest about a post going viral that reveals just how auto manufacturers are cheating car shoppers with their more expensive models.

CR Says Subaru Forester Is Your Best Fuel-Efficient Small SUV Pick Now

By Denis Flierl on January 14, 2024 - 6:32AM

What are the best small fuel-efficient SUVs you can buy this winter? Consumer Reports recommends the 2024 Subaru Forester. Check out the Forester's new report card.

The Subaru Outback Boost Gear Kicks It Out Of Any Park

By Denis Flierl on January 14, 2024 - 5:48AM

Subaru revealed a new 2024 Outback Boost Gear outdoor package. Here's an idea of what outdoor enthusiasts can look forward to.

The Ford Explorer Is Popular Among Used Models

Ford Explorer Takes Third Sport In Used Sales; Up From Sixth

By Marc Stern on January 13, 2024 - 8:58PM

Ford’s Explorer has been one of the most popular used vehicles, an iSeeCars study shows. Indeed, it has climbed three spots this year.

Is the Cybertruck Coming To China? Rumor Says Cybertruck Is Coming to China As A Store Display

By Jeremy Johnson on January 13, 2024 - 11:54AM

A rumor is spreading that the Cybertruck is coming to China as a store display. Is this rumor true and is the Cybertruck going to be sold in China?

Aftermarket Accessory Risks Tacoma Owners Need to Know

Toyota Tacoma Aftermarket Part Warning

By Timothy Boyer on January 13, 2024 - 11:35AM

Here’s how one 2023 Tacoma owner wound up with a $750 repair bill after adding this aftermarket car accessory.

Tesla Deal Of The Week: A New Model Y Long Range For Just $38,230 After the U.S. EV Tax Credit

Tesla Deal Of The Week: A New Model Y Long Range, Marked Down By $5,000, For Just $38,230 After the U.S. EV Tax Credit

By Jeremy Johnson on January 13, 2024 - 11:12AM

The Tesla deal of this week is a staggering low cost new Model Y Long Range marked down by $5,000 for just $38,230 after the U.S. EV tax credit. It's the cheapest Model Y Long Range available in the U.S.

Fuel Efficiency with Good Overall Scores Says Consumer Reports

Best Deals on Fuel-Efficient Cars and SUVs

By Timothy Boyer on January 13, 2024 - 9:31AM

Here are Consumer Reports’ best deals toward buying the most fuel-efficient cars and SUVs based on overall fuel-economy test results, recent consumer car shopping data, and current MSRP pricing.

CR’s Best Tires For Your Subaru AWD Models This Winter

By Denis Flierl on January 13, 2024 - 7:09AM

What are the best winter tires for your Subaru all-wheel-drive vehicle? Check out the updated Consumer Reports recommendations.

Don’t Buy A New Subaru BRZ Right Now Unless You Do One Crucial Thing

By Denis Flierl on January 13, 2024 - 6:28AM

The 2024 Subaru BRZ arrives now, but you may want to wait to buy one unless you do this one crucial thing.

Waiting for the cold, best way to keep your EV battery in shape

With The Super-Cold Forecast Here Are Some Ideas For EV Charging

By Marc Stern on January 12, 2024 - 10:06PM

The forecasters say the nation is about to plunge into a super-cold snap. Here are some thoughts on batteries and charging.

BYD -VS- Tesla: Is BYD Poised To Overtake Tesla as the EV Worldwide King? Or, Is Tesla Still Tops?

By Jeremy Johnson on January 12, 2024 - 6:21PM

BYD and Tesla are arguably the top two EV producers, with Tesla presently holding the lead with the most EVs produced in 2023. BYD recently announced over 3 million "NEVs" made in 2023, which is more than Tesla, but, there is more to this story.

Endless Stream of Tesla's Continuously Going Through Boring Tunnel Loop at Las Vegas

By Jeremy Johnson on January 12, 2024 - 4:46PM

There's a video showing an endless stream of Tesla vehicles going through the Boring Tunnel Loop at Las Vegas. This is one way to combat heavy traffic.

Tesla Cybertruck Seen in its Natural Habitat Hauling 1,800 lbs of Drywall – Someone Finally Using the All-Electric Truck For Something Other Than Carrying Groceries

By Tinsae Aregay on January 12, 2024 - 1:53PM

The Cybertruck is one of the most capable trucks in the world both for off-roading and the job site. And now a new video shows the Cybertruck in its natural habitat being utilized to haul 1,800 lbs of drywall.

Tesla Finally Offering the $7,500 EV Tax Credit As An Instant Rebate At Point Of Sale

By Jeremy Johnson on January 12, 2024 - 11:05AM

It was just announced that Tesla is finally applying the $7,500 EV tax credit at point of sale for Tesla vehicles that qualify.

MKBHD Announces He’s Selling His Tesla Model S Plaid & Replacing it with a Porche 911, You Can Buy MKBHD’s Plaid Online at a Live Auction on Doug DeMuro’s Cars & Bids

By Tinsae Aregay on January 12, 2024 - 10:54AM

After waiting for his Tesla Roadster for 6 years MKBHD has announced that he’s selling his Tesla Model S Plaid and replacing it with a Porsche 911 Turbo S. You can buy MKBHD’s matte black Plaid live online on Doug DeMero’s Cars & Bids.

A "Cyber Roadster" Is Almost Done Being Built From a Crashed 2018 Dual-Motor Tesla Model 3 That Cost $14,000

By Jeremy Johnson on January 12, 2024 - 10:44AM

A "Cyber Roadster", a cross between a Roadster and Cybertruck, which is the brain child of David Andreyev, who goes by the name Cyber Hooligan, is being built from a crashed 2018 Tesla Model 3 Dual-Motor Vehicle.

Toyota Mechanic Warns About Recent Prius Scam

Elderly Prius Owners Scammed by Dealership Garage

By Timothy Boyer on January 12, 2024 - 10:06AM

Here’s a good example of the type of swindles elderly Prius owners are being defrauded with by dealership garages.

The Subaru Forester Boost Gear, It’s Not The New 2025 Forester Wilderness

By Denis Flierl on January 12, 2024 - 7:46AM

Subaru revealed a new 2024 Forester Boost Gear outdoor package. But it's not the 2025 Subaru Forester Wilderness fans want. Here's an idea of what outdoor enthusiasts can look forward to.

2024 Subaru Levorg Layback STI Performance Model

Subaru Layback STI Performance Model Revealed, The Hot WRX Hatch Subaru Refuses To Bring To The U.S.

By Denis Flierl on January 12, 2024 - 6:26AM

Subaru announced a new Layback STI Performance Model. Check out the images and see if it's the hot WRX hatch performance fans want.

2024 Compact Cars to Avoid and Those to Choose

By Timothy Boyer on January 11, 2024 - 10:10PM

The latest on reliable small cars from 2024 to avoid and why, along with their better choice and under-the-radar choice recommendations when shopping for a new car today.

Olive Tree Waste May Help Build Future Cars

Ford Researchers Find Olive Trees May Make Car Parts

By Marc Stern on January 11, 2024 - 8:34PM

Ford researchers have found that using constantly renewable olive wood products may help to improve making car parts.

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