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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 dark gray Tesla Model 3 sedan shown from the rear three-quarter angle, highlighting its distinctive C-shaped LED taillights and sleek fastback profile against a deep blue background.
My 2023 Tesla Model 3’s Window Shattered While I Was Closing the Door, and Although the Car’s Telemetry Showed the Puddle Light Shorted, It Was Just Covered Under Warranty
By Aram Krajekian on
Tesla Model 3 owners love their car’s tech, but even the smartest systems can surprise owners. This driver's window shattered mid-close after a sensor short, revealing how Tesla’s advanced design can sometimes turn small glitches into big moments.
2024 GMC Sierra
My 2024 GMC Sierra 21k Miles In, Dash Lights Up, Check Engine, Transmission Shifts Hard, NO Reverse, My Vacation Finished On the End Of a Tow Truck
By Denis Flierl on
A "Reduce Acceleration" error leaves a 2024 GMC Sierra owner stranded on vacation. With no reverse and hard shifting at only 21k miles, is the 10-speed transmission toast? Here is what GMC owners need to know about this alarming failure.
2026 Nissan Rogue Dark Armor adds more aggressive looks
5 Reasons To Consider A Nissan Rogue Over A Toyota RAV4, And 2 Reasons Why You Shouldn't
By Dimitar Angelov on
The Nissan Rogue is the brand's bestseller, and for 2026, a few key features continue to make it relevant in an SUV-saturated market.
2024 Toyota Tacoma owner i-FORCE MAX TRD Sport
It’s the Third Time My 2024 Tacoma TRD Sport Won’t Start, 6 Months In and 3,500 Miles, the Toyota Dealer Told Me ‘Just Buy a Jump Pack’
By Denis Flierl on
"Buy a jump pack," the dealer told a 2024 Toyota Tacoma owner after her new truck died three times. With just 3,500 miles on it, she was stranded with "System Stopped" errors. Here is the simple fix that finally solved this frustrating mystery.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “I Begrudgingly Accepted Delivery of a Cybertruck With a Minor Issue, but Now It’s In Service For 2 Weeks & Tesla Has to Grind Down the Stainless Steel To Make The Frunk Latch Properly”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A brand-new Cybertruck owner expresses his frustration over a seemingly minor issue with the front-trunk latch. Apparently, the panels weren’t installed correctly, and now Tesla has to grind down the stainless steel to ensure the frunk latches properly.
Electric vehicle batteries lying in a landfill
My Boomer Dad Swears That Old EV Batteries Just Sit in Landfills Leaking Toxic Stuff, and I Think They Are Supposed to Be Recyclable or Reused Somehow, What I Found Out Is Pretty Cool
By Chris Johnston on
A flood of misinformation about EV battery disposal is spreading online, and industry experts say the reality looks very different.
Chevrolet Corvette CX Concept at LA Auto Show
How Chevrolet is Signaling that the CX Concept is the Future of Corvette Design
By Mary Conway on
The CX debuted this summer as a concept during a high end show called The Quail in Monterey. Now the CX is being shown to a much wider audience.
2025 Chevrolet Holiday Card to America
Chevrolet's 2025 Holiday Ad is a Love Letter to Mothers Everywhere and the Chevrolet Suburban
By Mary Conway on
Chevrolet's fifth holiday advertisement will start running during the Thanksgiving football games. It focuses on how the Chevrolet Suburban has played a role in many family's lives. It also highlights the role mothers play in keeping families together.
A Cadillac Lyriq zipping down the highway
Had The Most Horrific Experience I’ve Ever Had at a Car Dealership, After Spending Two Days Finalizing a Deal on A Cadillac Lyriq, The Final Paperwork Was $10K Over the Price the GM Gave Us the Day Before
By Chris Johnston on
A Cadillac Lyriq buyer’s story caused us to investigate why so many people are giving up on auto dealerships and explore the alternatives that you have.
2026 Toyota 4Runner Limited set against a wooden fall background
Review - 2026 Toyota 4Runner Limited 2.4 Turbo 4WD - An Odd Niche Well Done
By John Goreham on
We review the 2026 Toyota 4Runner in its limited trim without the hybrid Max engine. Here’s what we found this odd combination to feel like when driven.
2019 Ram 1500
I Passed on the Expensive Warranty For a Used 2019 Ram, 7,000 Miles Later the Engine Blew, and Not Getting It Was a Huge Mistake
By Denis Flierl on
A 2019 Ram 1500 owner is living a nightmare. He skipped the warranty to afford payments, but 7,000 miles later, the engine is toast with bad lifters and metal shavings. Now he's broke with a dead truck. Here is what you need to know before buying used.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “I Went to Tesla Service & The Receptionist Told Me I Need To Replace My Tires.” – He Adds, “I Have Only Had The Truck For 11 Months.”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner is surprised to learn that he needs to replace his tires after only 11 months due to low tread depth. He shares that in that period, he's driven 14,000 miles, has never gone off-road, and makes sure to rotate his tires regularly.
Blue Ford F-150 Lightning with a man sitting in the frunk
I’m a Ford Loyalist and Have Owned an F-150 EcoBoost and an F-150 Hybrid CC, IMHO the Ford F-150 Lightning Is Superior to Both Versions Hands Down but I’m Worried Ford Might Kill It
By Chris Johnston on
The Ford F-150 Lightning is creating some of the strongest owner praise in the entire F-150 lineup, even among lifelong V8 fans. With all this success, there are rumors that Ford may kill it.
2017 Ford F-150
They Said I Was Crazy For Changing My Ford F-150’s Oil Every 10K Miles Since It Was New, But They Were Wrong, It Has 217K Miles, and Still Going Strong
By Denis Flierl on
Critics warned him it was too long, but Mark's 2017 Ford F-150 just hit 217,000 miles using 10,000-mile oil changes. Is the 5.0L V8 really that bulletproof, or is he playing with fire? Here is why his controversial maintenance schedule is working.
A white 2026 Toyota Tundra pickup truck is shown from a front three-quarter angle, parked in a wooded setting with lush green trees in the background.
After One Parking Brake Sensor Failed, a 2024 Toyota Tundra Hybrid Owner Claims His Truck “Lit Up Like Christmas” With Airbag, Lane Assist, Cruise, and HVAC Failures, And Dealers Blamed a Bull Bar Toyota Recommended
By Noah Washington on
A Toyota Tundra Hybrid owner's single parking brake sensor failed, causing his truck to suddenly light up "like Christmas" with every safety system code.
A silver 2026 Toyota Sienna minivan shown from a front three-quarter angle, driving on a scenic mountain road alongside a turquoise river with snow-capped peaks in the background.
I Purchased A 2025 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition In Cement Gray For $3,000 Under MSRP After Test Driving Multiple Trims, Nearly Buying The Wrong Model, And Experiencing The Life-Changing Practicality Of This Hybrid Minivan When Loading Child Car Seats
By Noah Washington on
After months of searching and a dramatic home birth, one father’s anxiety was erased when he got the right Toyota Sienna Trim Model. He secured a massive discount on the Cement Gray Woodland Edition,
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Was Seen Suspended in the Air, Propped Up by Electric Wires, Following an Accident. Surprisingly, The Vehicle Looks Completely Intact
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Cybertruck was seen hanging in the air, supported only by electrical wires. The vehicle appeared in the mountainous region of North Carolina, and despite being several feet off the ground, the Cybertruck looks completely unharmed.
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ will be available with 2 different front fascias, similar to the bigger J250 Land Cruiser
The Toyota Land Cruiser FJ Is Here And It's Cuter Than We Thought
By Dimitar Angelov on
Toyota’s latest retro-inspired model might just be the most utilitarian compact SUV you have ever seen.
Jeep Recon EV at LA Auto Show
The 2026 Jeep Recon EV Makes its Big Debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show
By Mary Conway on
The LA Show is known for highlighting electric vehicles and the Recon is Jeep's BEV that is designed to take on the trails.
2022 Toyota RAV4
The Toyota Dealer Tried To Sell Me a $174 Fuel Injection Service For My RAV4, Now, My Friend Says I Can Do It Myself For $15 With a Bottle of Royal Purple Max-Clean
By Denis Flierl on
A Toyota dealer quoted $174 for a fuel injection service, but can a $15 bottle of Royal Purple do the same job? Do you really need the expensive cleaning for your RAV4 at 80,000 miles, or is the DIY additive enough? What all car owners need to know.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, It Rained For The First Time in His Area (San Diego) & His Cybertruck Started to Freak Out – He Adds, “Tesla Needs To Dial In The Software To Adapt to Inclement Weather”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says he drove his truck in the rain for the first time and was surprised by the issues that arose. He mentions that Tesla should improve the Cybertruck’s software to better handle bad weather.
2026 Chevrolet Silverado Trail Boss, and Chevy Silverado 2.7L
I Traded My Wimpy Chevy Silverado 2WD 2.7L For a Muscled Up Trail Boss 3.0L, I’m Looking Forward to Having 4WD and 495 lb ft of Torque
By Denis Flierl on
From "wimpy" to "muscled up." One Chevy Silverado owner trades his 2.7L 2WD for a 3.0L Duramax Trail Boss. Is 495 lb-ft of torque and 4WD the massive upgrade he's been waiting for? What Silverado buyers need to know. 
Kia Stinger and Toyota Corolla
Owner: "I really enjoyed the Kia Stinger When It Worked, But I Had More Problems With That Car Than Anything I’ve Ever Owned, So I Picked Up a Toyota Corolla And I’m Really Happy With It.
By Dimitar Angelov on
The unusual switch from a performance car to the much more frugal Toyota Corolla may seem unusual, but it makes more sense than one might think.
Cadillac Escalade IQ Named MotorTrend SUV of the Year
Why MotorTrend Named the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ the 2026 SUV of the Year
By Mary Conway on
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ is probably GM's most important electric vehicle because it shows that an EV can be just as functional and beautiful as its ICE counterpart while still providing great range and performance.
New Subaru Solterra at a dealer showroom
Dealers Don't Want to Sell EVs, I Looked at A Subaru Solterra and Asked If It Has One Pedal Driving, The Salesman Acted Like I Was A Moron and Said "The Car Has Two Pedals"
By Chris Johnston on
My Subaru Solterra test drive exposed how far some dealers will go to avoid selling an EV.
2025 Dodge Charger Daytona
2026 Dodge Charger is the Most Unique Contender for North American Car of the Year
By Mary Conway on
The Dodge Charger can be bought as either an all-electric or gas-powered vehicle. Its multi-energy platform is the only one for cars in the industry so far.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “Compared to My Previous Ford, GMC & Chevy Trucks, The Cybertruck Has Been Significantly More Reliable”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner shares that his vehicle of choice as an environmental compliance tester heading to the gas station is his Cybertruck. He adds that the Cybertruck has been much more reliable compared to his previous Ford, Chevy, and GMC trucks.
2025 Toyota Tundra
My 2025 Tundra Out of Nowhere, BAM!, Like a Shotgun Blast, My Sunroof Exploded For No Reason, Toyota Says NO Warranty, a $2,800 Bill, and They Won’t Pay
By Denis Flierl on
A 2025 Toyota Tundra owner says his sunroof exploded like a shotgun blast mid-drive. No impact, just glass everywhere. Toyota denied the $2,800 warranty claim, citing "outside influence." Is this a new Toyota defect? Here is the unbelievable story. 
Certain Toyota GR Corolla may experience premature clutch wear, even without spirited driving.
Toyota GR Corolla Owner Says, "I've got a 2023 And Sure Hope Toyota Will Warranty When It Goes.", After Owners Complain From Vague Feel And Premature Clutch Wear
By Dimitar Angelov on
According to owner reports, some early Toyota GR Corolla models experience vague clutch feel and wear out extremely fast. We could be looking at another Toyota recall.
Side profile of the 2026 Tesla Model Y Juniper in gray, highlighting its sleek coupe-SUV silhouette, redesigned headlights, and aerodynamic body lines.
After a 2,200-Mile Drive, a 2023 Tesla Model Y Owner Reports “Brake Slams on Straight Roads” and Says Tesla’s 11 Charging Stops Made the Trip “Hours Slower Than a Toyota Highlander Hybrid”
By Noah Washington on
After a 2,200-mile road trip, one Model Y owner confirmed the journey was "hours slower than a Toyota Highlander Hybrid" due to 11 mandatory charging stops.
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