Automotive News (Page 205)

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.

Tesla Model X Demand Is Increasing

By Jeremy Johnson on November 2, 2023 - 10:28AM

Delivery times for the Tesla Model X are getting pushed back, and this is because of increased demand.

Rumors That Subaru Is Slow To The Show Are Wrong

By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2023 - 8:34AM

Some say that Subaru needs to keep up with the times. But those rumors are false. Subaru just extended their consecutive monthly sales increase to fifteen. See which is the hot model again.

Mazda Donates 8 CX-50 SUVs to the Red Cross for Alabama and Mississippi

By John Goreham on November 2, 2023 - 8:20AM

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) has donated eight of its CX-50 crossover SUVs to help those in the South with relief aid delivery.

New Subaru Impreza Award Is All About The Door And Less Is More

By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2023 - 6:28AM

Who makes the best small car for 2024? According to the Newsweek Best Vehicle Awards, it's the all-new 2024 Subaru Impreza hatch. Here's why it's a top pick for new car shoppers.

Tesla Cybertruck Utilizes 4-wheel Steering to Crab Walk Across a Construction Zone at Giga Texas

By Tinsae Aregay on November 1, 2023 - 8:54PM

A new drone flyover of Giga Texas shows Tesla testing out a crab walk feature on the Cbyertruck. The video shows a Cybertruck prototype utilizing 4-wheel steering to efficiently crabwalk across a construction zone next to the factory.

Tesla Cybertruck Shows Crab Walk Mode

By Jeremy Johnson on November 1, 2023 - 8:40PM

In a drone flight video, the Cybertruck can be seen doing its crab walk mode. This allows it to move diagonally.

Product Review - Auto Cane Vehicle Entry and Exit Assistance Handle

By John Goreham on November 1, 2023 - 3:29PM

If you have difficulty entering and exiting your vehicle due to hip, knee, or back pain, this simple-to-use and nearly-free product may help you. The auto cane is a useful tool for those with mobility challenges.

Toyota Compact Truck Based on Prius Platform: A More Likely Prospect than the Return of the Stout

By Armen Hareyan on November 1, 2023 - 1:54PM

Toyota's compact pickup truck is a Prius-based challenger to Ford and Hyundai.

Subaru EV charging at a Tesla supercharger

Subaru Says New EVs Coming In 2025 Will Access Tesla Supercharging Network

By Denis Flierl on November 1, 2023 - 12:17PM

How will customers charge their new Subaru EVs? Subaru announced that it will have access to the Tesla Supercharging Network. Here is what it means for Subaru customers soon.

Elon Musk Confirms an Optional Bulletproof Glass For Tesla Cybertruck That Can’t be Rolled Up & Down due to its Thickness

By Tinsae Aregay on November 1, 2023 - 12:14PM

During his recent appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast, Elon Musk confirmed Tesla has walked back plans to make the Cybertruck's glass bulletproof. However, Musk says bulletproof glass which doesn’t roll up & down will be offered as an option.

Subaru May Have A Surprise New Forester For You Under The Tree This Year

By Denis Flierl on November 1, 2023 - 10:51AM

When will Subaru announce the next-generation 2025 Subaru Forester? It could be a present that's under the Christmas tree. See why here.

Three Reasons Why Newsweek Chose the 2023 Grand Wagoneer as Best Full-Size SUV

By Mary Conway on November 1, 2023 - 10:46AM

See why Newsweek Autos is impressed with both the Grand Wagoneer and Wagoneer L and find them to be the best full-size SUV.

The C8 Chevrolet Corvette Finally Earns Its Supercar Status

By Charles North VI on November 1, 2023 - 9:52AM

The C8 Chevrolet Corvette finally has supercar status thanks to the dream of its original creator, Harley Earl, coming true.

Tesla Employee Celebrates Halloween Trick-or-Treating in a Production Candidate Cybertruck Around His Neighborhood

By Tinsae Aregay on November 1, 2023 - 7:39AM

Tesla has been testing the Cybertruck in a variety of challenging conditions across the world. However, today, in what must be the Cybertruck’s most delicious test yet, a Tesla employee has taken the truck trick-or-treating around his neighborhood.

2013 Subaru Outback, 2012 Subaru Forester

KBB’s 10 Best AWD SUVs Under $10K - We Say Be Careful With Subaru's Top 2 Picks

By Denis Flierl on November 1, 2023 - 7:12AM

If you are shopping for a used SUV under $10,000, there are many choices. Here are Kelley Blue Books' best picks and two Subaru models they say are worth a look. We tell you to do your homework first.

Toyota Killed It With The Redesign of The 2023 Prius Prime, Looks Better Than Camry

By Armen Hareyan on October 31, 2023 - 9:54PM

I thought I would never ever say this, but I personally think the 2023 Toyota Prius Prime looks better than the Camry. Except for the V6 trim. Imagine what the next Camry will look like in terms of redesign.

Toyota Should Upgrade The RAV4 Woodland to the 245 hp Hybrid Powertrain for More Capability

By Armen Hareyan on October 31, 2023 - 8:36PM

The Toyota RAV4 Woodland is a great choice for those who want an SUV that's both capable and fuel-efficient. But it could be even better if Toyota upgraded it to the 245 hp hybrid powertrain that's seen in the Highlander and Sienna.

Image of Boston Mobile Tire van courtesy of Jay Condrick

Michelin CrossClimate Tires Save This Mobile Service Provider Time and Money

By John Goreham on October 31, 2023 - 4:55PM

Have you ever wondered what type of tire tire experts put on their own vehicles? This story reveals how a mobile tire service provider benefitted from Michelin’s CrossClimate tire line.

Sparks Fly as Joe Rogan Shoots an Arrow to the Side of the Tesla Cybertruck, Says New Elon Musk Interview Dropping Today

By Tinsae Aregay on October 31, 2023 - 1:29PM

Joe Rogan shoots an arrow to the side of the Cybertruck from close range where sparks are seen flying as the arrowhead meets the Cybertruck’s stainless steel exoskeleton. Rogan also shared that a new interview with Elon Musk will be coming out today.

Image courtesy of General Motors media page

The Auto Media Hyped the Price of The Chevy Equinox EV - Why?

By John Goreham on October 31, 2023 - 9:49AM

The new Chevrolet Equinox pricing has been announced and it is not “Around $30K” as almost every media outlet reported. The starting price is closer to $50K. Here are the details on how the auto media helps automakers pretend EVs are affordable.

Image of wireless Apple Car Play by John Goreham

How to Convert Your Car To Wireless Apple Car Play and Wireless Charging For under $100

By John Goreham on October 31, 2023 - 8:28AM

We explain how easy it is to convert your car to having wireless Apple Car Play and wireless charging using no tools and with only a few minutes of your time. The total budget is less than $100.

A Tesla Cybertruck Replica Built Entirely Out of Wooden Exoskeleton Hits the Streets

By Tinsae Aregay on October 31, 2023 - 7:28AM

A father-son duo has built an impressive Cybertruck replica entirely out of wood. The vehicle, in addition to being fully functional and able to be driven at high speed, can also haul a Cyberquad replica which is also built out of wood.

More Subaru Baja Pickup Rumblings To Fill A Gaping Hole

By Denis Flierl on October 31, 2023 - 5:43AM

If there is a gaping hole in Subaru's all-wheel-drive lineup? Yes, it's a newly revived Baja pickup. See if it could be a reality.

Subaru's Perfect Storm And Its Wild Escape

By Denis Flierl on October 31, 2023 - 5:13AM

The Subaru brand is in the middle of a perfect storm. It usually means things will go poorly, but not in this case. See how Subaru is positioned perfectly to take advantage of current trends.

If Toyota Comes Up With Tacoma Like $20,000 Truck It Will Kill Ford's Future in USA

By Armen Hareyan on October 30, 2023 - 8:23PM

Today I saw a video by Scotty Kilmer, titled "Toyota's New $20,000 Truck Just Killed Ford's Future in America." This made me wonder about Toyota's challenge and the quest for an affordable compact truck, like the Toyota Tacoma.

Insurance Companies Can Retroactively Cancel Your Policy After an Accident Warning

By Timothy Boyer on October 30, 2023 - 7:10PM

Here’s a good example of an important warning about how some insurance providers get away with retroactively cancelling insurance policies after an accident has occurred.

How Many Tesla Tires Are Stolen and Is There a Way To Make Them Theft Proof?

By Armen Hareyan on October 30, 2023 - 2:29PM

Matt is asking a question: Since Tesla tires and custom wheels are very expensive, I am curious as to how many are stolen from the cars, and not the whole Tesla. Also, is there a way to make the wheels and tires more theft-proof?

Breaking: Tesla Website Hack Reveals New Cybertruck Powertrain & 4680 Structural Batterypack Images

By Tinsae Aregay on October 30, 2023 - 1:51PM

Combing through the non-public side of Tesla’s website by a hacker reveals, among other things, a new Cybertruck image. The image shows the Cybertruck’s 4680-cell structural battery pack, powertrain & how everything fits with the Cybertruck’s exoskeleton.

Subaru Crosstrek’s Dark Past Was Just Fixed

By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2023 - 11:20AM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek needed a headlight upgrade, and it just got one. Check out how essential headlights are and why customers will have a well-lit path on the dark trail.

Tesla and This Other Automaker Will Survive the Decade

By Jeremy Johnson on October 30, 2023 - 10:52AM

There is a video going around by a Wall Street analyst, Nicholas Colas, who gives a very honest and articulate run down of Tesla and another automaker that will survive the decade.

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