Automotive News (Page 343)

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 Y 4680 Battery Range Upgrade

By Jeremy Johnson on July 13, 2022 - 9:42AM

Tesla could be under-utilizing its 4680 battery cells in Giga Texas made Model Y's and allow for a future software upgrade to unlock the additional range and performance of the battery.

2022 Subaru Ascent pricing, features, safety, fuel mileage

The 5 Best 8-Seat SUVs Under $35K - Subaru Ascent Is The Most Affordable

By Denis Flierl on July 13, 2022 - 6:49AM

What are the best 3-Row SUVs under $35,000? The Subaru Ascent is the most affordable and a good value for 8-passenger SUV shoppers.

Tesla Is Destroying the Competition

By Jeremy Johnson on July 12, 2022 - 9:01PM

Tesla is destroying the competition. After a record production month in June, Tesla continues to ramp and is ahead of the pack. Here's why.

Tesla Model Y Becomes China’s Best Selling Vehicle Out Competing Both BEVs & ICE Vehicles

By Tinsae Aregay on July 12, 2022 - 8:39PM

According to data released by China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), for the first time in the month of June, the Model Y has become the best-selling vehicle in China. And even more impressively, the Model Y was able to beat not only battery-electric vehicles but also internal combustion vehicles with a starting price below $10,000.

2022 Subaru Forester features, specs, pricing, fuel mileage

Reliability - The 3 Best Subaru Forester Models And 4 Years You Should Avoid

By Denis Flierl on July 12, 2022 - 2:59PM

Is the 2022 Subaru Forester the automaker’s best vehicle? Consumer Reports says the 2022 Forester is the highest-rated compact SUV. See which used models are the best and which years to avoid.

Subaru Outback Recall - Loose Electrical Could Cause Complete Loss Of Power

By Denis Flierl on July 12, 2022 - 10:59AM

Subaru recalled the 2022 Outback with the 2.4-liter turbocharged engine. Check out the details and how many models are affected.

Jeep and Free2Move Hope to Shake up the Rental Car Market

By Mary Conway on July 11, 2022 - 9:58PM

Anyone who has tried to rent a car lately knows that it is crazy expensive and even finding a vehicle can be challenging. Jeep is planning to use its short term rental division to make it easier for renters.

Is a Tesla Model Y Better Than a Tesla Model 3?

By Jeremy Johnson on July 11, 2022 - 7:20PM

We have a review of the Tesla Model Y and the big question is: Is this vehicle better than the Tesla Model 3? Let's find out!

Ford Expedition Recalled By Ford Over Possible Underhood Fire

Ford Finds Cause Of SUV Fires; Also Announces Remedies

By Marc Stern on July 11, 2022 - 5:10PM

About two months ago, Ford told drivers to park their Expedition and Navigator SUVs outdoors because there was the possibility of an underhood fire that could cause problems. Now, the automaker has found the causes of the fires. It has announced one set of fixes for the problem, while the second set is on the way.

First Time 2022 Toyota Tundra Owner This Tailgate Assist Is A Must Have For Your Daily Truck Needs

This Tailgate Assist Is A Must Have For Your Daily Toyota Tundra Truck Needs

By Harutiun Hareyan on July 11, 2022 - 12:05PM

Did you just buy a 2022 Toyota Tundra? If so, this small, cheap, and helpful mod which can come from factory can help you give your tailgate that SUV experience.

2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime Only Gets Filled Up Once Every 1 ½ Months, Is It Really That Efficient?

By Harutiun Hareyan on July 11, 2022 - 9:09AM

Owners shared how many times they go to get gas in a 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime, and it really is shocking. No more weekly trips to the gas station.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

3 New Subaru Leases Under $300 - One Is Good And Two You Should Avoid

By Denis Flierl on July 11, 2022 - 8:36AM

Can you get a good deal on a 2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, or Forester? Subaru offers three leases under $300; one is a good value, and two are not.

2022 Subaru WRX, next-generation WRX specs, features

The Next-Gen Subaru WRX Is Dying Fast - Here's What Will Quickly Bring It Back

By Denis Flierl on July 11, 2022 - 5:57AM

The 2022 Subaru WRX is all-new, and sales should be up over last year. But sales have dropped significantly. A WRX hatch would fix that problem.

Tesla's 50% Upside Over the Next 12 Months

By Jeremy Johnson on July 10, 2022 - 3:33PM

Tesla has a 50% upside over the next 12 months, according to one analyst on Wall Street. There are many reasons for this, with Giga Berlin and Giga Texas being the primary growth Tesla will achieve. Let's look at it more.

Tesla's Surprising Lead in Europe

By Jeremy Johnson on July 10, 2022 - 3:13PM

Tesla has a surprising lead in Europe and there is one fact that truly stands out to me. Tesla is starting to outsell ALL cars in Europe, not just EVs. Let's take a closer look.

Ford Misfiring Engine Problem? Check This Out First Before Going to Your Mechanic

By Timothy Boyer on July 10, 2022 - 9:47AM

Here’s a quick fix toward a common engine misfiring problem with this generation of Ford engines that you can DIY without having to resort to taking it to a mechanic.

2023 Subaru Forester, 2023 Subaru Outback, 2023 Subaru Crosstrek

4 New Subaru Models Coming This Year And The Two You Won’t See

By Denis Flierl on July 10, 2022 - 6:09AM

Four newly-upgraded Subaru models are coming this year. Check out the new models and two Subaru vehicles that will remain unchanged.

Quality Changes in Recently-Made Tesla Model 3: The 2019 Model 3 vs 2022

By Armen Hareyan on July 9, 2022 - 10:39AM

Ford Lightning Put to the Charging Question Test

Can You Charge a Ford F-150 Lightning at a Campground Power Outlet or Off of a Hybrid?

By Timothy Boyer on July 9, 2022 - 10:23AM

Are you a Ford F-150 Lightning owner or thinking about buying one with plans to go cross country into remote areas such as Dead Horse, Alaska? Then this is a must-watch video to find out whether this is really possible and some precautions you must take before attempting a trip that can easily turn into a doomed quest.

You Just Modified Your 2022 Toyota Tacoma, What Do You Do with The Stock Parts?

By Harutiun Hareyan on July 9, 2022 - 10:16AM

Owners share what they did with their stock OEM parts after modifying their Toyota Tacoma. Keep it as spare parts?

Schematics For Tesla’s Next Generation V4 Superchargers Leak Showing Taller & Thinner Stalls

By Tinsae Aregay on July 9, 2022 - 10:06AM

For some time now, it has been public knowledge that Tesla is working on the next generation supercharger V4. And today, thanks to a Twitter page focused on Tesla superchargers, we have gotten our first glimpse of the V4 superchargers.

Don’t Think That A 2022 Toyota Highlander LE Is Better Than a 2020 RAV4 XLE or Limited

By Harutiun Hareyan on July 9, 2022 - 9:21AM

A lot of people who switch from RAV4 to Highlander say they regret downgrading in trim. How different are the base and fully loaded trims on two different cars able to make such a difference?

2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Ascent

6 Top-Selling Cars This Year - Subaru Crosstrek Is Not A Surprise, Ascent Is

By Denis Flierl on July 9, 2022 - 6:17AM

Check out six top-selling cars in 2022. The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek and 2022 Subaru Ascent are now among the year's most popular new vehicles. The Crosstrek is not a surprise; the Ascent is.

Tesla Shares Rise Afterhours Following Elon Musk’s Decision To Walk Away From Twitter Deal

By Tinsae Aregay on July 9, 2022 - 12:59AM

Back in April, Elon Musk announced his intention to buy the social media giant, Twitter. And since this announcement, Tesla's stock has been suffering due to fears that Twitter will take Musk's attention away from Tesla. However, late today we learned Musk has officially decided to walk away from the deal, and unsurprisingly the news has caused a surge in Tesla's stock price

Kia Electrified Vehicle Sales Through June 2022 Show Continued Growth

By Justin Hart on July 8, 2022 - 2:05PM

Kia’s U.S. vehicle sales trends for the month of June and for the first half of 2022 haven’t changed that much from the previous months and quarters for 2022. Their electrified vehicle sales, which include hybrid (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and electric (EV) vehicles, are up significantly year-over-year, while their overall vehicle sales have slumped.

Your 2022 Toyota Tundra Just Failed Its Recall Inspection, Here’s What You Can Do

By Harutiun Hareyan on July 8, 2022 - 2:05PM

Your thoughts of getting your 2022 Toyota Tundra were shattered after you learned that your Tundra didn’t pass inspection. Here’s what you can ask your dealer to do.

Huge 2023 Toyota Highlander Engine Change – Fan Reactions Mixed

By Jeff Teague on July 8, 2022 - 12:54PM

2023 Toyota Highlander adds more power, new engine, and important features. Fans are both excited and nervous.

Gas Guzzling Heavy Duty Truck Recommendation

The Working Man’s Gas Guzzler Truck That Can Be a Great Deal Today

By Timothy Boyer on July 8, 2022 - 11:30AM

Find out now what gas guzzling truck shoppers are overlooking that is actually a great deal today that can be a working man’s best money-making heavy duty truck choice over a modern---or even a comparable used model---diesel Cummins outfitted truck.

Wheel Bearing Maintenance and Repair to Last the Lifetime of Your Car

By Timothy Boyer on July 8, 2022 - 9:42AM

Here’s some handy advice that explains everything you need to know about how you can make your wheel bearings last as long as possible with this classic wheel bearing and maintenance show and tell on what to do and what not to do when it comes to your car’s wheel bearing health.

This One Trick Will Save More Gas On 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

By Harutiun Hareyan on July 8, 2022 - 9:02AM

By doing this simple trick when driving, you can save on gas in your 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. Is it really that simple?

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