Automotive News (Page 272)

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.

JerryRigEverything Showcases How Tesla’s Wireless Charger Was Able To Achieve What Apple Couldn’t

By Tinsae Aregay on April 7, 2023 - 1:43PM

Popular YouTuber Zack from JerryRigEverything has released a new teardown video of Tesla's latest wireless charger. In his video, Zack showcases all the technologies that allowed Tesla's wireless charger to achieve a feat that Apple had called impossible and given up on.

Tesla Cutting Prices Even More: How Much Lower Are They Going To Go?

By Jeremy Johnson on April 7, 2023 - 1:30PM

Tesla has initiated another round of price cuts and this isn't the end of it.

4680 Battery Model Y Vehicles Being Sold: How Much and Will the Price Go Down?

By Jeremy Johnson on April 7, 2023 - 1:18PM

We see Tesla offering a standard range Model Y in the U.S. with 4680 batteries. Will the price go down?

Toyota's New Sienna is a Problem for Car Shoppers

Toyota Sienna Has One Fatal Flaw That Should Deter Car Shoppers

By Timothy Boyer on April 7, 2023 - 11:05AM

Discover why this mechanic states that the new 2023 Toyota Sienna has a fatal flaw that will cause many Toyota shoppers to avoid this model.

The Aging Impreza Sales Jump The Most of Any Subaru This Spring - Here’s Why

By Denis Flierl on April 7, 2023 - 8:48AM

The 2023 Impreza sales went up more than any other Subaru carline. However, the anticipation builds as buyers wait for the all-new 2024 Impreza. Check out the report here.

The 9 Quietest Compact SUVs And Why CR Says Subaru Forester Still Has This One Flaw

By Denis Flierl on April 7, 2023 - 6:55AM

Does the 2023 Subaru Forester have a quiet cabin? Consumer Reports ranks the quietest compact SUVs, and Forester is not on the list. Check out small SUVs that are easy on your ears and the one flaw that keeps Forester off the list.

Tesla Compact Will Have 53 kWh Battery: How Much Range Does This Mean?

Tesla Compact Will Have 53 kWh Battery: How Much Range Is That?

By Jeremy Johnson on April 6, 2023 - 4:01PM

Tesla released details of their Master Plan part 3 and shared that the compact car has a 53 kWh battery. What does this mean for its range?

Apple Is Using Tesla Megapack For Its Solar Farm: Why Apple Is Doing This

By Jeremy Johnson on April 6, 2023 - 3:43PM

We see that Apple is using Tesla Megapack for battery storage of energy for its solar farm. Here is why.

Tesla Dash Cam Catches Rollover Accident: Car Flips Completely Over

By Jeremy Johnson on April 6, 2023 - 3:32PM

We see footage of a Tesla dash cam capturing footage of a rollover accident. A car was completely flipped over on its top.

Toyota Adapts to Tesla's Lead in EV Production with New Strategy

By Armen Hareyan on April 6, 2023 - 1:58PM

Tesla Reveals Cybertruck's Battery Size and It's Smaller Thank F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T

By Armen Hareyan on April 6, 2023 - 1:54PM

Tesla Teases 3 New Vehicles, A Bus, Passenger Van, And ‘Semi Light’ In A New White Paper For Master Plan Part 3

By Tinsae Aregay on April 6, 2023 - 8:56AM

For some time now, we have known that Tesla is working on a smaller compact vehicle. However, today as part of the white paper release for Master Plan Part 3, Tesla has revealed it's also working on 3 new vehicles. These include a commercial/passenger van, a bus, and a short-range heavy truck (Semi Light).

The New Subaru Ascent Is On A Different Path Now And It's Why Sales Just Jumped

By Denis Flierl on April 6, 2023 - 8:22AM

The 2023 Subaru Ascent 3-Row SUV gets new upgrades, and sales increased in March. So is it just the improvements, or is there another reason families pick Ascent? Check out the family hauler's report here.

Next-Gen Subaru WRX Is The Hot ICE Now But Not For Long

By Denis Flierl on April 6, 2023 - 6:50AM

The 2023 Subaru WRX is not even close to being on its way out; it's alive and well. So check out March sales before you count the performance sedan out of the performance car race.

Tesla Building Powerful Litigation Team: Why They Are Doing It

By Jeremy Johnson on April 5, 2023 - 5:35PM

Tesla is building a powerful litigation team and here is why they are doing it.

The Rapid Rise of Tesla Supercharging: Covering the United States and World in Chargers

By Jeremy Johnson on April 5, 2023 - 4:39PM

Tesla Supercharging is covering the United States and world in charging stations.

Tax Credits Change for Tesla Vehicles: Model Y In and Model 3 RWD Out

By Jeremy Johnson on April 5, 2023 - 4:21PM

The U.S. IRA tax credits are changing for Tesla vehicles. Here's all the details.

Elon Musk Says Tesla Is Using Simulations For Serious Accidents Despite 1M Miles Of FSD Per Day

By Tinsae Aregay on April 5, 2023 - 1:42PM

Tesla's biggest advantage in the race to level 5 autonomy is the hundreds of thousands of Tesla vehicles out on the road collecting real-world data. However, now Elon Musk says Tesla's autopilot has gotten so good that the EV maker has to rely on simulation to train its AI on serious accidents. Musk also added that this is the case despite FSD Beta driving 1 million miles per day.

Image of Flluid 3S e-bike courtesy of FUELL

FUELL’s New Flluid-2 and Flluid-3 E-Bike Lines Aim to Be Viable Car Alternative

By John Goreham on April 5, 2023 - 12:54PM

E-Bikes are all the rage. Those looking for maximum range and an automatic transmission need look no further than FUELL.

Subaru’s New Wilderness Is The Hot Crosstrek - Details And Images Are Here Now

By Denis Flierl on April 5, 2023 - 11:20AM

Subaru uncovered the all-new Wilderness vehicle, and it’s the top-selling Crosstrek. Check the new images, details, and specifications for the new rugged 2024 Crosstrek Wilderness here.

Image of Michelin CrossClimate2 tire by John Goreham

Michelin CrossClimate2 Tire Review Conclusion - The New 4-Season Standard

By John Goreham on April 5, 2023 - 8:56AM

Our two-year-long test and review of the Michelin CrossClimate2 all-weather tire conclude on a positive note.

The Newly-Upgraded Subaru Outback Is Stuck In The Middle Between Good And Great

By Denis Flierl on April 5, 2023 - 7:54AM

The newly upgraded 2023 Subaru Outback is the second-best model in Subaru's lineup. See why the Outback is good, but the midsize SUV is not great. Check out the report here.

The 2023 Tacoma TRD Pro: Bold Design, Strong Performance

By Armen Hareyan on April 4, 2023 - 9:10PM

The 2023 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro is a rugged and capable truck that is well-suited for off-road adventures. In this review I will present the truck, write about the driving experience, and highlight the truck's exterior design, features, and its performance under the hood.

2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro i-Force Max Review and What's New for 2023

By Armen Hareyan on April 4, 2023 - 8:40PM

More than 14 years after the arrival of the previous generation, the 2022 Toyota Tundra arrives with two new engines, a TRD Pro version and a multi-link rear suspension. In this article I am reviewing the 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro i-Force Max.

Ford Sets Sales Pace As Best-Selling Brand In The First Quarter

By Marc Stern on April 4, 2023 - 6:40PM

Ford is off to a great start this year, leading the rest of the industry in sales. According to figures released, the automaker was the best-selling brand.

Tesla China Produces 89k Vehicles In March Despite Numerous Challenges

By Tinsae Aregay on April 4, 2023 - 12:26PM

Tesla China has just posted a record delivery number for the month of March producing and selling 88,869 vehicles. This number is even more impressive when we take into account that Tesla has been dealing with numerous challenges in China.

The New Subaru Wilderness Reveal Update And Spoiler Alert

By Denis Flierl on April 4, 2023 - 10:57AM

Subaru teased another image of the all-new Wilderness SUV that makes its global debut tomorrow. Check out the report and a spoiler alert here before the big reveal.