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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.

By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla has released the design and documents for its EV connector so that other EV makers can utilize its connection. This is another step toward transitioning the world to sustainable energy.
By Timothy Boyer on
Can autonomous self-driving cars be designed and programmed to break the rules of the road to perform the way car owners want? Here’s a recent look at what is currently happening with autonomous car tech that is striving to make full self-driving capabilities a reality on our roads while at the same time making the ride as human-like as possible.
By John Goreham on
Mazda’s newest model is being slowed by a lack of workers.
By Denis Flierl on
Are you shopping for a new 2023 Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek? Check out the ten hardest-to-find new SUVs before you go to the car dealer this winter.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announced its first new compact SUV. Check out the new Subaru REX and why it’s not for U.S. customers yet.
By Denis Flierl on
You purchased an all-wheel-drive Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, Outback, or Ascent for its all-weather performance, but it doesn't guarantee you will arrive safely. Here are ten winter driving tips that could keep you out of the ditch.
By John Goreham on
For the second time, testing proves that Mazda is the brand with the safest vehicles. This time it was a test of small cars in which Mazda was the highest-rated brand.
By Denis Flierl on
How do small cars do in a new IIHS side crash test? See which models score highest and why the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek and Subaru Impreza get a failing grade.
By Jeremy Johnson on
There was a discussion between 4 Tesla bulls talking about Tesla, Elon Musk, and Twitter. What did they have to say?
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla has taken a nose dive in its share price recently. Is Tesla losing its ability to produce cars, losing market share, or is there some other reason the price is down? We'll discuss below.
By Timothy Boyer on
Do you ever have to worry about your Prius developing a blown head gasket problem? While the Prius is a well-made and well-designed vehicle, just like any motor under high compression and high heat conditions, a blown head gasket is always a possibility---but especially if it is a 3rd generation Prius. Here’s what a blown head gasket and the engine block looks like on a 2013 Prius with some special caveats to its repair you need to know about.
By Denis Flierl on
Which car brands do new car shoppers pick first? An updated Kelley Blue Book report says that Subaru is still 10th overall and why they can't move up.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announced today it has nine Top Safety Pick+ awards. What does it mean for customers buying a new 2023 model-year Subaru?
By Marc Stern on
With the arrival of early darkness, early snows, and falling leaves drivers have to be extra careful as the seasons change.
By John Goreham on
Some of Tesla’s “Newest” models still haven’t arrived. Fans don’t seem to mind.
By Timothy Boyer on
The later year (2010 and beyond) model version of the 2GR-FE engines found in popular Toyota and Lexus models is a good, solid engine except for one “Achilles' Heel.” Here is what a popular Toyota mechanic has to say about it to owners as he discusses and demonstrates what the problem is, why it is so expensive to have fixed, and your options should you own one with this problem.
By Denis Flierl on
There is good news and bad news for new car shoppers looking to buy a 2023 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or other models. See what the 2023 forecast is and how it affects customers now.
By Denis Flierl on
Should you buy a 2023 Subaru Impreza now or wait for the next-generation 2024 Impreza? Here is why customers should buy now and not wait.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a recent update from a Ford mechanic on just why Ford’s 4-cylinder EcoBoost engines are failing car owners and shows what you need to look for when buying a used 4-cylinder Ford.
By John Goreham on
Honda’s new Pilot adds a lot of off-road capability for its new generation. Here are 7 ways Honda made the new Pilot better off-road.
By John Goreham on
Honda's new Pilot is many things, but "King of the Car Pool Lane" is a stretch.
By Jeremy Johnson on
One Tesla Model Y owner comes up with a great list of desired changes for the Tesla Model Y (and Model 3). These would be awesome changes and hopefully Tesla will listen.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest on the top 10 best electric cars and SUVs you can buy in 2023. Find out just how safe, reliable and range-efficient these models are that include (but are not limited to) the 2023 Tesla Model 3, the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5, and the 2023 Kia EV6 as well as their price tag costs before shopping for that new electric car or electric SUV with the help of this comparison review.
By Denis Flierl on
Which Subaru model is the best all-wheel-drive vehicle for winter commutes? A new iSeeCars report says the 2023 Subaru Outback is the best small SUV for winter driving this year. Check out the latest news here.
By Denis Flierl on
Is the 2023 Subaru Solterra a safe vehicle for customers? Check out its new 5 Star JNCAP safety rating and how it achieved the highest result in the battery-electric vehicle category. Learn more here.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s everything you need to know about catalytic converter theft, and overall car theft with a quick look at which vehicles are targeted the most and why---some of which will likely surprise you.
By Denis Flierl on
Should you buy a used Subaru Legacy or a new model? There is one state where you'll pay too much for a 3-year-old model. See why buying a new model is best for car shoppers now.
By Denis Flierl on
How do you set the clock in your Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other new models this fall? Check out how to quickly reset your clock here.
By Jeremy Johnson on
Lex Fridman and Andrej Karpathy discuss why Tesla removed sensors from its vehicles. Here's what Andrej had to say.
By Jeremy Johnson on
There are a number of new updates coming for Tesla vehicles in 2023 and we've got them to share with you.