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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.

A Tesla Model 3 Price is Equal To a Gas Car: Why Buy Anything Else?
A Tesla Model 3 Price is Equal To a Gas Car: Why Buy Anything Else?
By Jeremy Johnson on
There is data showing that the price of a Tesla Model 3 is the same as a gas car - does this make it a buy?
400 Range Model 3/Y With CATL M3P Battery: Is It Coming?
400 Range Model 3/Y With CATL M3P Battery: Is It Coming?
By Jeremy Johnson on
There is word that CATL has an M3P battery and that this will enable the Model 3/Y to have 400 miles of range. Is this happening?
Leaking Head Gasket Warning for the 2GR-FE 3.5L V6 Engine
Toyota and Lexus Repair Warning with This Engine
By Timothy Boyer on
Some Toyota and Lexus models had a known problem with external head gasket leaks. Find out now why this problem is there, what you can do to prevent it, and the one thing you should never allow a garage to do when fixing a head gasket leak problem in Toyota and Lexus models with this engine.
Image of ChargePoint EV charging station by John Goreham
ChargePoint Announces Pay-As-You-Go Billing
By John Goreham on
A new program offered by ChargePoint promises simpler billing.
Front image of the Lucid Gravity SUV testing on public roads wearing camouflage.
Lucid Gravity SUV Begins Road Tests
By James Walker on
Lucid's second model has entered a new development phase with road tests throughout the US.
Chevy Bolt will become history
GM's New Bold Move Towards Electric Vehicles
By Armen Hareyan on
General Motors (GM) is stopping production of its Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV electric vehicles at the end of this year. This decision is part of GM's plan to shift production towards electric trucks, such as the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra, which will be produced at the Orion Assembly Plant in Michigan.
Tailpipe Check Tip for Used Cars
Used Car Purchase Inspection Tip from Toyota Mechanic
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest on a used car purchase quick inspection tip recommendation from a well-respected Toyota mechanic who states that this is a test you can do to have “…a perfect idea in what condition is the engine, despite the fact it has super high miles.”
2023 Subaru WRX and 2023 BRZ
The Best Sports Cars Under $40K - Subaru WRX Isn't A Top Pick, Is Beat By Its Little Bro
By Denis Flierl on
The best sports cars under $40,000 include the 2023 Subaru WRX, but it's still not the top pick. So, see why it gets topped by its little brother, the 2023 BRZ.
2023 Subaru Ascent
Consumer Reports 8 Quietest 3-Row SUVs - Subaru Ascent Is A First Time Top Pick
By Denis Flierl on
Is the 2023 Subaru Ascent quiet on the inside? A new ranking from Consumer Reports gives it a top score in cabin quietness. Check the eight best 3-Row SUVs to keep the noise out.
2024 Chevrolet Trax Contest Winner
2024 Chevy Trax Contest Winner Will Use Car to Help Save the Great Lakes
By Mary Conway on
The woman known as "The Great Lakes Litter Lady" has been chosen as Chevy's Lead Dream Chaser. Meag Schwartz says she will use her prize money and a 2024 Chevy Trax to help clean up the Great Lakes.

Image of Mirai FCEV courtesy of Toyota
Toyota’s Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Outsells Hummer EV, Cybertruck, and Many Others
By John Goreham on
In the first quarter of 2023, Toyota’s Miria fuel cell electric vehicle managed to outsell a lot of battery-electric vehicles. Here are some highlights.
Image of Model J courtesy of EBC.
Electric Bike Company’s New Model J Is Cool Customizable and Affordable
By John Goreham on
California-based Electric Bike Company now offers its Model J, and the prices seem like just one reason to take notice.
Image showing a Lucid Air with Stealth Appearance Package driving on a bridge.
Lucid Air Stealth Deliveries Are Underway
By James Walker on
Lucid's Stealth package changes up to 35 trim pieces to give the Air an altogether more sinister look.
Image of 2023 Honda Civic Type R on track courtesy of Honda.
Is the 2023 Honda Civic Type R America’s Fastest FWD Sports Sedan?
By John Goreham on
A new track record has us wondering if there is a faster front-wheel drive track-day car on sale in America today than the 2023 Honda Civic Type R.
2024 Subaru Legacy
The New Subaru Legacy Tops One Buyer Segment, But It’s Still Dying A Slow Death
By Denis Flierl on
The 2023 Subaru Legacy still wins with one buyer segment, but is it enough to save it from extinction? Legacy is among the best cars for older drivers, but there's one thing it needs to stay relevant.
Tesla Model Y
Tesla Model Y Jumps 22 Spots to Become the Best-Selling Vehicle in Europe for Q1 2023
By Tinsae Aregay on
According to newly released data, in the first quarter of 2023, the Model Y has become the best-selling vehicle in Europe. And even more impressively, the Model Y was able to beat not only battery-electric vehicles but also internal-combustion vehicles with a significantly lower starting price.
Tesla Superchargers -VS- CCS Charging Stations: The Differences
Tesla Superchargers -VS- CCS Charging Stations: The Differences
By Jeremy Johnson on
Out of Spec shares his experience and review of Tesla Superchargers against CCS charging stations.
Tesla Vehicles No Longer Just For the Rich: What is the Lowest Cost Tesla?
Tesla Vehicles No Longer Just For the Rich: What is the Lowest Cost Tesla?
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla used to sell vehicles only for those who were rich, at $100,000 or more. This has changed and here's how.
Tesla Retail Investors Pitching Money to Advertise for Tesla: Why Are They Doing This?
Tesla Retail Investors Pitching Money to Advertise for Tesla: Why Are They Doing This?
By Jeremy Johnson on
There is a growing movement to get Tesla to advertise among retail and institutional investors. Here's the latest.
Image of airbag courtesy of Honda.
Honda Earns Safety Award From U.S Regulators For New Airbag Technology
By John Goreham on
A new airbag design has earned a Honda/Acura engineer a prestigious award.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek
Why The New Subaru Crosstrek Still Wins With One Hand Tied Behind Its Back
By Denis Flierl on
The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek is good, and the 2024 Crosstrek subcompact SUV will leave the competition in the dust. See why Crosstrek is about to explode.
Joe Rogan Cybertruck
Joe Rogan Calls Bill Gates’ Tesla Short Position “Terrible Choice” After Test Driving Cybertruck in Giga Texas
By Tinsae Aregay on
Over the weekend, Joe Rogan revealed that he test-drove a pre-production Cybertrruck at Giga Texas. Rogan was effusive in his praise of the truck stating that he was impressed by the Cybertruck's design, size, and performance. Rogan also predicted the success of the Cybertruck and said Bill Gates was making "a horrible choice" shorting Tesla stock.
Top 3 Reasons People Aren't Buying EVs or a Tesla: Two Deal With the Battery
Top 3 Reasons People Aren't Buying EVs or a Tesla: Two Deal With the Battery
By Jeremy Johnson on
I've been talking to people who don't own an EV and asking them why they don't. Here's the top 3 reasons.
2023 Subaru reliability
Subaru’s New 10-Year Reliability Study From Consumer Reports And Why It’s So Low
By Denis Flierl on
Where does Subaru rank with other automakers in reliability? Consumer Reports says Subaru is slightly above the middle of the pack. See why Subaru ranks lower in the latest study.
Tesla Giga Shanghai
Elon Musk Reminds Tesla Investors of Stock's Remarkable Rise Amid Falling Share Price
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla stock has been experiencing wild swings in the last couple of years, with the latest sharp fall coming recently following Q1 2023 earnings results. And now, Elon Musk has advised Tesla investors to focus on the long term by reminding them of the stock's remarkable rise over the years.
2023 Subaru Ascent Wilderness
What Is The Next Subaru To Join The Wilderness Family? One Model Tops A Short List
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru now has three rugged Wilderness vehicles, but when will Subaru add the next outdoor-themed model? One Subaru SUV tops the list.
2020-2022 Subaru Outback software update
After A 6-Month Wait, The Subaru Outback Touchscreen Update Is Finally Here
By Denis Flierl on
When will the 2020-2022 Subaru Outback software update be available? It's finally here for Outback owners; check the details.
Uber Driver Drives Tesla Model 3, Standard Range, 100,00 Miles in 9 Months: How Much Range Was Lost?
Uber Driver Drives Tesla Model 3, Standard Range, 100,000 Miles in 9 Months: How Much Range Was Lost?
By Jeremy Johnson on
An Uber driver was interviewed after driving a Tesla Model Y for 9 months for 100,000 miles. Here's all the details.
New Subaru Ascent recalls
Subaru Ascent Family Hauler Is Now Among 25 Cars Projected To Have The Most Recalls
By Denis Flierl on
Which Subaru models have the most recalls? The Subaru model with the most recalls is not a surprise. First is the Ascent 3-Row SUV. A new report from iSeeCars says the Ascent is now the Subaru model with the most projected lifetime recalls.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness
Subaru Says Only N.A. Customers Get The All-New Crosstrek Wilderness
By Denis Flierl on
When will the new Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness be available? The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is unique to the North American market. Here is why customers in U.S. and Canada are the only ones to get it and when it's coming to U.S. customers.
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