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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.

2023 Subaru Ascent features, upgrades, pricing
2023 Subaru Ascent Configurator Is Live And More New Details For Shoppers
By Denis Flierl on
The 2023 Subaru Ascent is available now for SUV shoppers to order. Subaru of America now has a new configurator for customers to see which 2023 Ascent family hauler trim is best for them. Check out the Ascent here if you are shopping for a new 3-Row SUV.
2023 Subaru Forester, pricing, specs, features
Where Is The 2023 Subaru Forester? New Pricing And Model Guide Is Here
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru of America finally announced the 2023 Forester. Here is the 2023 model guide, pricing, and which trim is best for customers.
2023 Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicle image courtesy of Mitsubishi
7-Passenger 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Starts At $41K
By John Goreham on
Mitsubishi’s latest generation of the popular Outlander plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle starts at a surprisingly low price tag.
Tesla Giga Berlin Doesn't Yet Have a Working Fire Alarm System, But Moving
Tesla Giga Berlin Doesn't Yet Have a Working Fire Alarm System, But Moving
By Armen Hareyan on
2022 Subaru Outback and Impreza windshield recall
New Subaru Outback And Impreza Recall - Windshields Could Detach In A Crash
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru recalled some new Outback and Impreza models for improper windshield attachment. See if your vehicle is affected and what owners should know.
Toyota RAV4's Younger Brother Has Been Updated and Is Now a Plug-in Hybrid
Toyota RAV4's Younger Brother Has Been Updated and Is Now a Plug-in Hybrid
By Armen Hareyan on
Toyota RAV4's young brother, Toyota Harrier just got some good news. The local RAV4-related SUV debuts electrified powertrain. Let's see what's under the hood.
2023 Toyota Safety Connect Connected Services Service Connect
Just Announced - Toyota Extends New Vehicle Connected Services Trial
By Jeff Teague on
Find out how long your new Toyota connected services trial lasts. It is a long time.
Subaru drained battery lawsuit settlement
Updated Subaru Drained Battery Lawsuit Settlement - What Owners Need To Know
By Denis Flierl on
There is updated information on the Settlement in the Subaru drained battery lawsuit. Here is what Outback, Forester, Ascent, WRX, and Legacy customers need to know.
Car Humor for Friday
Just Rolled In Friday: When DIY on Your Car Goes Oh So Wrong
By Timothy Boyer on
Happy TGIF and all that, here’s a Just Rolled In Friday episode with these latest clips about the troubles car owners get into when they decide to do their own repairs…but shouldn’t.
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Ford Introduces Its Totally Redesigned Super Duty Lineup For 2023
By Marc Stern on
If it has seemed busy at Ford lately, you're right, it has been very active. A couple of weeks ago, the automaker introduced the seventh-generation Ford Mustang and then it opened -- and likely quickly closed -- the order banks for the incredibly popular compact Maverick pickup. Finally, the automaker introduced its redesigned Super Duty heavy-duty truck lineup.
Older Oil Burning Toyotas Can Still Be Fixed
The One Toyota Corolla Model You Might Want to Avoid Unless the Engine's Had This Fix
By Timothy Boyer on
Corollas are great cars---there’s no arguing that. However, it turns out some Corollas came out with the infamous oil burning engine that sometimes resulted in ruined cylinder walls. Find out now which engine this is and how that there is a fix for this engine in case you find one without damaged cylinder walls and are willing to invest a little work and money into it to make it run like a Corolla should.
Not All EcoBoost Engines are Bad
Ford EcoBoost Engine Replacement Issue with These Model Years You Need to Know
By Timothy Boyer on
Do you currently own a Ford with an EcoBoost engine or are considering buying a used Ford that has one? If so, you need to know which models are currently listed as having a coolant intrusion problem necessitating an engine replacement as the fix.
Steps to Take When This Happens to You
If Your Car Is Damaged in a Storm, Do This Not That When It Comes to Floods
By Timothy Boyer on
Storm season is upon us and that means flood-damaged cars. Here’s the latest on what you should and should not do if it happens to your car say Consumer Reports car experts. Plus, some references on how to avoid being scammed with a flood-damaged car.
2023 Subaru BRZ
The New 2023 Subaru BRZ Configurator Is Now Live
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru of America now has a new configurator for customers to see which trim is best for them. The 2023 Subaru BRZ is now available for sports car customers to order. Check out the latest details here.
2023 Subaru Forester
Subaru Says More New Forester, Crosstrek, And Outback Models Are On The Way
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru still has the tightest new car inventory among car brands in the U.S., but things are improving. Subaru says production of the 2022 Forester, 2023 Crosstrek, 2023 Outback, and other new models has increased.
Tesla's Cybertruck Is Going to Surprise You
Tesla's Cybertruck Is Going to Surprise You
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla's Cybertruck is going to surprise you. It will have a host of great features and there will possibly be a low end version for $39,900.
Model 3 RWD, With LFP Batteries, Is Most Efficient Car
Model 3 RWD, With LFP Batteries, Is Most Efficient Car
By Jeremy Johnson on
The Model 3 RWD, with LFP Batteries is the most efficient EV of 2022, according to the Department of Energy website.
Sources on Tesla Giga Shanghai Production Capacity: "NOT YET!"
Fresh information on Tesla Giga Shanghai's that contradicts yesterday's reports
By Armen Hareyan on
Why Your Asphalt Driveway is a Safety Issue
How to Replace Your Entire Driveway for DIY Mechanics
By Timothy Boyer on
If you are a DIY mechanic and own an asphalt driveway where you do most of your car repairs, then this is a must-watch video that shows in detail how a driveway is properly replaced to make it a safe and attractive workspace for your car. Plus, the costs of having it done and some bonus info on how to protect your asphalt driveway from damage while working on your car.
Toyota Corollas Converted Into Electric Pickup Trucks By Upcycle
Toyota Corollas Converted Into Electric Pickup Trucks By Upcycle
By Armen Hareyan on
An eco-responsible mechanical workshop in Summerside, Canada, has initiated a project to convert gas-powered Toyota Corolla sedans into compact, fully electric pickup trucks.
2022 Subaru model reliability
Subaru Touts New Vehicle Longevity But Now Only Ranks 7th In Reliability
By Denis Flierl on
What are the most reliable car brands today? In a new study, Subaru only ranks seventh in vehicles on the road with over 200,000 miles. Here's why.
2023 Subaru models with safety technology
4 New Subaru Models Get Latest Safety Tech - Forester Is Left Out For Now
By Denis Flierl on
The 2023 Subaru Outback, Ascent, Legacy, and next-generation 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, are the only models with the latest safety technology. See what's available for customers.
Hyundai and Kia electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle line up
Kia, Hyundai And Genesis To Build All U.S. Market EVs In Georgia
By Justin Hart on
Kia, Hyundai and Genesis EVs are all going to be made at a new U.S. plant being built in Bryan County, Georgia, near the port of Savanna. This should allow the Hyundai Motor Group (Hyundai, Kia and Genesis) to qualify for U.S. federal tax incentives on the electric vehicles produced from this new plant, eventually.
Poorly Designed Cable Costs Toyota RAV4 Owners
Poorly Designed Cable Costs Toyota RAV4 Owners
By Armen Hareyan on
The high-tension cable that powers the rear motor on RAV4 Hybrid and Prime four-wheel-drive models corrodes quickly. Out of warranty, the bill to replace it can exceed $6,000. Owners are anxiously awaiting a lasting solution from Toyota.
The 2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Is Slightly Revamped
The 2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Is Slightly Revamped
By Armen Hareyan on
Toyota has just made the first major changes to its Corolla Hatchback range for 2023. Remember that Toyota had already unveiled its plans for the sedan of the same name, the compact that switches to exclusively hybrid and integral (or four-wheel drive) mode for the coming 2023 year.
Big List of Consumer Reports Recommended Used Cars
Consumer Reports Best Used Cars and SUVs for Every Budget
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a summary of the latest revision Consumer Reports analysts have recently made with 35 used car pick finds ranging from a little over $20,000 to as low as just under $5,000 with an added bonus listing their reliability ratings for overall performance, major engine repairs, and fuel economy.
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If You Blink, You'll Probably Miss The Maverick Order Bank Reopening
By Marc Stern on
If you are looking to order a new compact Maverick truck, then you had better be quick because it is quite possible that the order banks have been closed even before they seem to have opened.
Image of 2023 Ariya battery-electric crossover courtesy of Nissan.
2023 Nissan Ariya Price Announced - Here’s How It Stacks Up To Competition
By John Goreham on
We compare the prices of the Nissan Ariya to its nearest battery-electric crossover peers. Here is how the numbers break out.
2022 Subaru brand loyalty
Subaru Drops Out Of First In The Latest J.D. Power Customer Loyalty Study
By Denis Flierl on
Results from the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study have been released. See why Subaru drops out of first place.
Image of Tesla retail space with Model Y and Model 3 by John Goreham
Data Show Tesla’s Market Share Dropping In All Key Markets - Too Soon To Worry?
By John Goreham on
Tesla’s market share seems to have declined over a period of three consecutive quarters in all markets. Here’s why the next couple of quarters may paint a clearer picture.
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