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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.

Image of Colorway BK15M e-bike by John Goreham
Colorway 26” BK15M E-Bike Review - Affordable, Fun, Feature-packed
By John Goreham on
We review the entry-level affordable Colorway BK15M electric-assist bicycle from Walmart. Here are our thoughts on a bicycle we purchased ourselves.
Best Electric Cars and Their Real Road Ranges
Best Electric Cars Recommended by Consumer Reports
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports analysts on which electric cars they recommend as the best to buy today. Plus, their comments on each model’s range and what to expect in the topmost long range models.
Toyota Prius ABS Pump Failure
 Repair or Replace? Decoding the C1256 Trouble Code For Toyota Prius
By Peter Neilson on
Is your Prius showing the dreaded C1256 trouble code? Find out if it's time to repair or replace your eco-friendly companion in our cost-conscious analysis.
10 EV Deal Breakers
10 Major Problems with Electric Cars Shoppers Need to Know
By Timothy Boyer on
Here is what you need to know about 10 major problems you should be aware of before considering buying an electric car or SUV.
Image of ShockFlo S1 electric vehicle charger by John Goreham
ShockFlo S1 Level 2 Home EV Charger Test and Review - Value Features Safety
By John Goreham on
We review the newest Level 2 home EV charger from ShockFlo, the S1. This electric vehicle charger offers a good mix of value, safety, and features. 
Image of the Mercedes-Benz EQS Infotainment System by John Goreham
We Review Mercedes-Benz’ EQS Massive 44-inch Infotainment Screen Array
By John Goreham on
Mercedes has turned in-vehicle infotainment screens up to eleven in its new generation of vehicles. We review them to see how well they operate in the rear world. Our scores are tough but fair.
2024 Subaru Impreza
The New Subaru Impreza RS And Why Australia Can Only Look And Not Touch
By Denis Flierl on
The 2024 Subaru Impreza has been announced for Australia, but one hot hatch is missing. Down under, they can only look and not touch the new Impreza RS.
2024 Subaru Forester
12 Best Snow-Friendly SUVs - Subaru Only Scores One?
By Denis Flierl on
Is it time to start talking snow, ice, and mud already? What are the best new SUVs for driving in the snow? There's only one Subaru ranked among the best. Check the report here for the best snow-friendly 2023 and 2024 model SUVs.
2024 Subaru Outback Touring XT
The New Subaru Outback - A Fully-Loaded Touring XT Will Empty Your Wallet
By Denis Flierl on
How much does the 2024 Subaru Outback cost? Check out the top of the lineup Touring XT trim level with all the options. The cost may shock you.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek
It’s Deja vu All Over Again - Subaru’s Fan Loyalty Is Back In First Place
By Denis Flierl on
The J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study results have been released. Does Subaru have the most loyal fans? See how Subaru pulled itself back up to first place.
Tesla Model S, 3, X, Y & Cybertruck
Tesla Shares Analyst Vehicle Delivery Consensus as It Works To Lower Expectations Ahead of Quarterly Decline
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla’s VP of Investor Relations, Martin Viecha shares Wall Street’s decreased quarterly vehicle delivery expectations. In an email sent to institutional investors, Viecha highlights the consensus that Tesla’s Q3 delivery will decline to 455,000 vehicles.
2024 Subaru new model launch
Subaru's Silent Treatment Makes Fans Angry
By Denis Flierl on
I recently wrote about Subaru and its new model secrets. The automaker is covert, and it's a brilliant marketing strategy. Subaru says silence is golden, but it's getting fans angry.
2024 Subaru Impreza
The Cheapest New Cars - Subaru Impreza Is Now The Least Affordable
By Denis Flierl on
What are the cheapest new cars you can buy today? Check the eighteen most affordable new compact cars and where the 2024 Subaru Impreza is ranked now.
Choosing Your Tools Based on Reviews Not Deals
Harbor Freight Tool Price Reality Check
By Timothy Boyer on
When Harbor Freight charges more for a tool than other competitors charge, does this mean it’s overpriced? Plus, one important tool option that’s predictably better than Harbor Freight and costs half as much as a Snap-on.
2023 Subaru Outback, 2023 Subaru Ascent
Looking For Reliable And Fuel-Stingy? CR Says Subaru Outback, Ascent Are Your Top Picks
By Denis Flierl on
Consumer Reports says two Subaru models are among the most reliable and fuel-efficient new SUVs you can buy today. Check out the Subaru Outback, Subaru Ascent, and the sixteen best 2-and 3-Row SUVs before you buy.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek
New Subaru Model Production Drops - It’s The First Decrease In 7 Months
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru Corporation released its new model production and export numbers for August. It's not good news for 2024 Crosstrek, 2024 Forester, and 2024 Impreza customers. Check out the latest report here.
Reliable and Economical Midsized SUVs
Reliable and Fuel-Efficient Midsized SUVs Recommended by Consumer Reports
By Timothy Boyer on
You can combine SUV utility with fuel-efficient small-car practicality by choosing any one of these money-saving models per Consumer Reports latest listing of fuel-efficient and reliable midsized SUVs.
Tesla Cybertruck
RC Cybertruck Spotted Testing With LiDAR as Tesla Calibrates FSD Cameras Ahead of Start of Production
By Tinsae Aregay on
A new release candidate Cybertruck has been spotted close to Tesla’s engineering headquarters in Palo Alto, California. Tesla appears to be using LiDAR to calibrate the FSD cameras ahead of the Cybertruck's release.
Images of the Volvo V60 Cross Country B5 by John Goreham
Volvo V60 Cross Country B5 Review - That Special Something
By John Goreham on
We test and review the 2024 Volvo V60 Cross County B5 and find that, yes, there are good reasons to buy this vehicle instead of a Subaru Outback. 
2013 Subaru Legacy
CR’s 5 Best Used Cars Under $10K - Says Subaru Legacy Deserves A Look
By Denis Flierl on
What are the best used cars under $10,000? At this popular price point, there are five good picks. See why the 2013 Subaru Legacy deserves a look. Check the five top picks by Consumer Reports before you buy.
2023 Subaru Outback recall
New Subaru Recall Alert - Outback, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy Driveshaft Can Disconnect
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru issued a recall that affects newer Outback, Ascent, Impreza, and Legacy models. Subaru says the driveshaft may disconnect, increasing the risk of a crash. See if your model is affected.
Image of Lectron Portable charger in use by John Goreham
Lectron Portable 40 Amp Portable EV Charger - Simple, High Value, High Quality
By John Goreham on
We test and report on one of the easiest to use Level 2 EV chargers on the market today. Lectron’s portable charger is simple, low-cost, and has a very high-quality feel.
2024 Subaru WRX TR
Subaru Teases All-New 2024 WRX TR - It’s Not About Brembo Brakes
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru of America announces the new 2024 Subaru WRX TR will debut at Subiefest on October 7. Here's what we know.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek reveal
Subaru And Its New Model Secrets - Overly Covert Or Absolute Brilliance?
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru Corporation is tight-lipped regarding its new model launches and redesigns. Is the Japanese automaker being deceptive and overly covert, or is it a brilliant marketing move?
If You Ever Plan on Selling Your Car Warning
Avoid a Carfax Report Error on Your Toyota Tundra’s Permanent Record
By Timothy Boyer on
If you ever take your Toyota Tundra to a garage for servicing, be sure you do this one thing to avoid a serious problematic error on your vehicle’s Carfax record.
Will Tesla Employees Create a Union?
Will Tesla Employees Create a Union?
By Jeremy Johnson on
Will Tesla employees create a union one day?
Lightning Owner is Getting a New EV Battery After 900 MIles
2023 Ford Lightning Heading to The Dealership for Repairs…Already
By Timothy Boyer on
An experienced Ford expert mechanic is sending his recently purchased new 2023 Ford Lightning with only 900 miles on it back to the dealership for repairs. Here’s why.
2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Outback
Consumer Reports 10 Most Popular Used Models - Where Do Subaru Forester And Outback Rank?
By Denis Flierl on
Consumer Reports' updated list of the most popular used cars and SUVs includes two of Subaru's top models. Check out the top ten used cars and SUVs that are the most researched models by car shoppers. Which years should shoppers be looking at?
Look for Z-Rated Brake Pads
The Truth About Aftermarket Brake Pads Warning
By Timothy Boyer on
When it comes to the brake pads you count on, some aftermarket brands do not play by the same rules as OEM manufacturers. Here’s the problem and how you can tell if your new brake pads are the safest.
Image of S1 EV courtesy of ShockFlo
ShockFlo’s new S1 EV Home Charger Promises Safety, Speed, and Value
By John Goreham on
A new charger from ShockFlo has just been released with some novel features and a great price point.
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