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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.

Inexpensive Harbor Freight Tools Can Save Your Day
The $10 Harbor Freight Tool That Can Save You From a $1,000 Scam
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a recent scam attempted on me that failed thanks to a certain level of distrust of dealership mechanics and a $10 Harbor Freight tool every car owner should own.
2023 Subaru Crosstrek
What The Slightly Old Subaru Crosstrek Pulled Off This Year Is Nothing Short Of Astounding
By Denis Flierl on
Have you seen what the Subaru Crosstrek pulled off this year? The 2023 Crosstrek needs a remodel, but the aging subcompact SUV is setting new records. Check out the report here.
2023 Subaru Outback, Forester, Impreza best winter cars
The Top-11 Cars For Winter 2023 - Subaru’s 3 Snow-Loving Models Aren’t The Best
By Denis Flierl on
What are the best cars and SUVs in the snow and the best all-wheel-drive cars this winter? Subaru scores three new vehicles in two different rankings. Is Subaru losing its winter advantage to the competition? Check out the results here.
Tesla's 4680 Battery Breakthrough The Good, the Bad, and What It Means For You
Tesla's 4680 Battery Breakthrough: The Good, the Bad, and What It Means For You
By Armen Hareyan on
Last night Tesla made a very big announcement about its new 4680 battery production record. I thought it was not bad and still think it's a great progress and a key achievement for Tesla in the battery sphere. But I heard some great comments from you under my earlier report and wanted to prepare this follow up report because there are things, which I think are very important for you to know in order to put things about Tesla's 4680 battery cell production in perspective.
How Does Tesla Get to Producing the Compact Car - the $24,000 Car?
How Does Tesla Get to Producing the Compact Car - the $24,000 Car?
By Jeremy Johnson on
We have a video with Sandy Munro who talks with a panel about Tesla and their ability to make a $24,000 compact car. What did he have to say about it and can Tesla do it?
Tesla Supercharger Shanghai
Tesla Opens 10,000th Supercharger In China At The Most Iconic Location In Shanghai
By Tinsae Aregay on
With the launch of supercharger V4 and the expansion of the charging network to none Tesla EVs, 2022 has been a great year for Tesla’s supercharger network. However, adding the icing on the cake, with few days to go until the end of the year, today Tesla has announced it has officially launched the 10,000th supercharger in mainland China.
The 2023 Toyota RAV4 vs Kia Sportage
The 2023 Toyota RAV4 vs Kia Sportage: Two Honest Hybrid Savers
By Armen Hareyan on
When it comes to compact SUVs for 2023, two of the most popular choices are the Kia Sportage and the Toyota RAV4. Both vehicles offer ample interior space and cargo capacity, as well as impressive fuel efficiency and convenience features. But which one is the better choice?
In Extreme Cold, Which Model 3 Heats Up Faster?
In Extreme Cold, Which Model 3 Heats Up Faster?
By Jeremy Johnson on
We have another video from Out of Spec Reviews that has a 2019 Model 3 and a 2021 Model 3 heating up in extreme cold. Which one is faster?
2023 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid
Consumer Reports 8 Best Hybrid SUVs - Subaru Crosstrek Is 2nd But Not For Long
By Denis Flierl on
The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid is ranked one of the eight best new compact hybrid models by Consumer Reports. But if you want one, you should act quickly.
2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Forester production
Subaru Forester, Crosstrek Production Increases Again - What It Means For 2023
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announced production of the 2023 Forester and 2023 Crosstrek is up again. See what it means for U.S. customers in 2023.
2024 Subaru Crosstrek, 2024 Impreza STI
Subaru Will Uncover New STI Impreza And A Surprise Model At Tokyo Auto Salon
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announced its Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 model lineup. There will be a hot 2024 Impreza STI hatch and a surprise next-generation SUV. Check out the report here.
Tesla's Giga Shanghai Isn't Shutting Down Production - It's Doing This Instead
Tesla's Giga Shanghai Isn't Shutting Down Production - It's Doing This Instead
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla Giga Shanghai was reported to be shutting down production for the last week of December. Some think this is a lack of demand. It's actually this.
Tesla's Journey to Unchain Our Energy Why They're Developing Their Own Batteries
Tesla's Journey to Unchain Our Energy: Why They're Developing Their Own Batteries
By Armen Hareyan on
As one of the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, Tesla is looking to increase its control over the production of its vehicles by developing its own battery cells. This effort is part of the company’s mission to reduce the cost of EVs and make them more affordable.
Tesla's 4680 battery cell production team after smashing a new record production
Tesla's New 4680 Cell Production Record Is Enough for Roughly 1 Out of Every 3 Cars Made at Giga Texas
By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla, the world's leading electric vehicle manufacturer, has reportedly produced 868,000 of its latest 4680 battery cells in the last 7 days. This is a major milestone for the company, as it is the first time that Tesla has produced such a large quantity of the new battery cells in such a short period of time. It's basically enough for roughly 1 out of every 3 cars produced at Giga Texas. Not bad.
Tesla Achieves Record Output on 4680 Battery Cells
Tesla Achieves Record Output on 4680 Battery Cells
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla just announced a milestone in its 4680 battery production. The team achieved 868,000 cells built in just 7 days.
2023 Subaru Outback
5 Gifts Subaru Fans Won’t Find Under The Tree This Year
By Denis Flierl on
What will Subaru fans find under the tree this morning? There are five new gifts they asked Santa for but still won't get this year. Check out the list here.
100,000 Miles Driven in a Tesla Model 3 - What Happened?
100,000 Miles Driven in a Tesla Model 3 - What Happened?
By Jeremy Johnson on
We have a video from an owner of a Tesla Model 3 who drove 100,000 miles. What happened to the car after this?
What Happens When You Super Charge a Deep Frozen Tesla
What Happens When You Super Charge a Deep Frozen Tesla
By Jeremy Johnson on
A Tesla Model 3 was left outside for 2 nights in frozen conditions close to a super charger. Then it was taken to a super charger to charge while it was deep frozen. Here are the results.
Tesla Giga Texas Plans Two Additional Model Production
Tesla Giga Berlin Plans Two Additional Model Production
By Armen Hareyan on
Aptera - the 1,000 Mile Range EV That Will Change Everything
Aptera - the 1,000 Mile Range EV That Will Change Everything
By Jeremy Johnson on
Aptera Motors is making a 1,000 mile range EV. This is an ambitious project, but if they can pull it off, they'll have an EV that is unrivaled in terms of range and efficiency.
Tesla Has Already Identified Some Sites for a South Korean Gigafactory
Tesla Has Already Identified Some Sites for a South Korean Gigafactory
By Armen Hareyan on
Owner Shares His Love/Hate With His Tesla Model S Plaid After 30,000 Miles
Owner Shares His Love/Hate With His Tesla Model S Plaid After 30,000 Miles
By Jeremy Johnson on
We have a video of an owner of a Tesla Model S Plaid after 30,000 miles. There are many things he loved and some things he hates.
Harbor Freight Execs Have Issues About Popular Tool Video
Harbor Freight's Dirty Little Secret Response by Harbor Freight Execs
By Timothy Boyer on
Turns out, executives from Harbor Freight caught wind of a popular YouTube video titled “Harbor Freight’s Dirty Little Secret” and have taken issue with some of the video claims. Discover now what they said and find out what Asian tool insiders reveal about the HF tools they make.
2018 Subaru Crosstrek, 2018 Subaru Forester best used
Who Has The Most Fuel-Efficient Used SUVs? Subaru Has 2 Of The 9 Top Picks By CR
By Denis Flierl on
Are the Subaru Crosstrek and Forester the best used compact SUVs for consumers? A new report from Consumer Reports says the Subaru models are among the nine best fuel-efficient and reliable 5-year-old compact SUVs you can buy now.
2023 Subaru model affordability
The Least And Most Expensive Car Brands And Where Subaru Ranks Now
By Denis Flierl on
How affordable are Subaru vehicles like the 2023 Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester compared with other mainstream automakers? Check out the most and least expensive car brands and where Subaru ranks now.
2023 Subaru winter driving features
5 Subaru Winter Driving Features And One That's The Most Misunderstood
By Denis Flierl on
Check out Subaru’s cold weather features that make winter driving more comfortable. And there’s one standard feature many Subaru owners aren’t aware of, and it’s often misunderstood.
Hordes of Tesla Vehicles Await Export at Giga Shanghai
Hordes of Tesla Vehicles Await Export at Giga Shanghai
By Jeremy Johnson on
There is a picture at Shanghai port of a horde of Tesla vehicles awaiting transport. This confirms that Giga Shanghai is at full production.
How Do Tesla Vehicles Handle In the Winter?
How Do Tesla Vehicles Handle In the Winter?
By Jeremy Johnson on
There is a video from Tesla about how Tesla vehicle handle in the winter. I also have experience with this that I'll share.
Tesla's Little Known Feature Is Genius
Tesla's Little Known Feature Is Genius
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla has a feature they just added to their vehicles and this feature is genius. Here's what it is.
What Happens If You Use Non-EV Tires On an Electric Car
Everything You Need to Know About Electric Car Tires to Avoid Being Scammed
By Timothy Boyer on
Can regular tires be used on EVs? Here’s the latest that explains in detail everything you need to know about electric car tires to avoid being scammed because someone gave you the wrong answer to that question. Plus, find out what tires for EVs are recommended for summer, winter, and all-weather conditions.
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