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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.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Outback, 2022 Legacy
2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Legacy Are Still The Best Cars For Short Drivers
By Denis Flierl on
Which cars are best for shorter drivers? According to an updated study, the 2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Outback, and 2022 Legacy are still the best new vehicles.
Image of a gold Lucid Air parked inside the brand's Newport Studio
Lucid's Q4 Earnings Q&A System Is Live, Here's What LCID Shareholders Want To Know
By James Walker on
Lucid's new platform allows shareholders to submit and upvote questions for senior management ahead of the EV maker's Q4 2021 earnings call next week.
Image of EV charging by John Goreham
3 Reasons Charging At Home Is a Must For Electric Vehicle Owners
By John Goreham on
Electric vehicles offer so many advantages over traditional vehicles, they are hard to count. One important aspect of EV ownership is the ability to charge at home. Here’s why we think a home charger is critically important to those who own an EV.
Will the Tesla Cybertruck Ever Be Released?
Will the Tesla Cybertruck Ever Be Released?
By Jeremy Johnson on
We've heard how the Cybertruck will be pushed back in production and is delayed again and again. Some expected to get a Cybertruck at the end of 2021. The Cybertruck is the ultimate product in many areas: durability, range, look and style, performance, etc... Let's talk about if the Cybertruck will be released in 2023, or much later.
2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek
New Subaru Forester Assembly Line Is Now Up And Running Again
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru restarted production at its Japanese plant that manufactures the 2022 Forester and 2022 Crosstrek. See what it means for customers and new car shoppers this year.
Tesla's LFP Batteries - An Important Development in Battery Technology
Tesla's LFP Batteries - An Important Development in Battery Technology
By Jeremy Johnson on
Have you purchased the Model 3 standard range with the new LFP batteries? There's an interview with Sandy Munro about Tesla's LFP batteries. Are these batteries important and will they compete with the 4680 batteries? What are the specs for the base Model 3? let's find out!
Hyundai service area image by John Goreham
Here Are the U.S.-Market Vehicle Brands That Offer Included Maintenance For 2022
By John Goreham on
Included vehicle maintenance can have a value of hundreds of dollars. Here are the brands offering included maintenance for 2022.
Image of Chevy Bolt charging at EVGo DCFC by John Goreham
Many Public DC Fast Chargers For Electric Vehicles Are Slower Than You’d Think
By John Goreham on
DC fast charging could be the solution to many of the perceived issues with public EV charging. However, that is not yet the case.
Lucid Motors Dream Edition
Lucid Motors Has Some Great Strengths!
By Anthony Donati on
Lucid Motors has some terrific plans and technology but $LCID continues to slide down. Here is what is next for Lucid Motors
Kia Telluride, Sorento, Soul, Carnival, K5, and Rio
Kia Lands Six Models On Car and Driver's 2022 Editor's Choice Awards List
By Justin Hart on
Kia has managed to land six of its models on Car and Driver’s annual Editor’s Choice Awards list, and one of those models also landed on to its even more exclusive 10 Best List. Which models made it and what might that mean?
Ford, State Farm Team To Save Customers Money
Ford, State Farm Team Up To Bring Customers Usage-Based Insurance Savings
By Marc Stern on
Ford and State Farm have developed a new program that is aimed at saving insurance customers money. The new program, which debuts this week, will reduced customer premiums as driving behaviors improve.
Image of Hyundai Ioniq 5 by John Goreham
Update: Quick Stops At Level 2 Public Chargers Are Worthless - Or Are They?
By John Goreham on
We debunk the myth that one can add meaningful range to an EV using a Level 2 charger during a “coffee and bathroom break” while on the go.
2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Ascent
Subaru Just Earned 5 Top Honors In MotorTrend’s Ultimate Car Rankings
By Denis Flierl on
The Subaru brand has gotten plenty of recognition to start the new year. The 2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent are now best in class. Check out all five recent segment awards from Motor Trend.
Image showing a firefighter boat attempting to put out the fires aboard the fire-ravaged Felicity Ace car carrier ship.
Burning EV Batteries Are Making It Harder To Extinguish Fires Aboard The Felicity Ace Car Carrier
By James Walker on
Specialized firefighting equipment is on its way to the Azores Islands while the abandoned ship continues to drift and burn in the Atlantic.
Image showing a gold Lucid Air driving on a canyon road.
Lucid Air Praised For Its Styling And "911 GT3-Like" Handling In Latest Review
By James Walker on
The Lucid's 0-60 time is highly impressive, but it really shines under mid-range acceleration where other performance-oriented EVs are found lacking.
2023 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Solterra
The Updated Complete New Subaru Model Guide And What’s Coming This Year
By Denis Flierl on
With all the changes in the auto industry, Subaru has to adjust its new model launches and upgrades for the Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models. Here is what customers can expect and what's coming in 2022.
Tesla Will Produce Batteries With Many Different Form Factors
Tesla Will Produce Batteries With Many Different Form Factors
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla will start producing vehicles with the 4680 battery cells, but that will not be the only form factor Tesla uses. There are going to be many form factors for different types of vehicles and probably a specific one just for energy. Let's go over this in detail.
Image showing a white Mercedes AMG EQE driving on a coast road.
Mercedes-AMG EQE Debuts With Up To 677 Horsepower
By James Walker on
How do you make a car stand out in a market where 500 horsepower's nothing to write home about and you're pushed along by an avalanche of instant electric torque? The AMG EQE shows what comes next for the driver's car in the age of electric.
Tesla Has Amazing Production Volume
Tesla Has Amazing Production Volume
By Jeremy Johnson on
Elon Musk and Tesla achieved volume production with the Model 3 in 2018. No other EV manufacturer has reached the volume that Tesla has. BYD is probably the second closest company, in China.
Image showing a gold Lucid Air parked beside a white Porsche Taycan Turbo S and Tesla Model S Plaid as they prepare for a three-wide drag race.
Lucid Air Takes On Tesla Plaid And Porsche Taycan Turbo S In 3000 Horsepower Electric Drag Race
By James Walker on
Three of the most powerful sedans in the world, three-wide down a dragstrip. DragTimes returns to Hennessey's private track to see who reigns supreme as the fastest four-door money can buy.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
Subaru Now Faces An “Uncertain Situation” With Its Select-Focused Strategy
By Denis Flierl on
When parts and the supply chain were running perfectly, Subaru was the envy of the automotive world. Now things have turned for the Japanese automaker.
2022 Subaru Forester, Forester Wilderness, features, specs, pricing,
CR Says Refreshed Subaru Forester Is One Of 4 Best New Cars Under $30,000
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Forester is now ranked the best small SUV under $30,000 by Consumer Reports. Check out why the refreshed Forester scores best in its category.
A 2022 Tesla Model3 Which Has A 'Phantom Braking' Problem
NHTSA Opens Probe Of Teslas' ‘Phantom Braking'
By Marc Stern on
Tesla has an issue, honestly several. Aside from running into emergency vehicles and having reports of vehicles having issues with FSD Beta software, there's another problem, "phantom braking," where Model3 and ModelY vehicles are suddenly slowing or stopping on Interstates.
The Unreal, 2022 Performance Model Y
The Unreal, 2022 Performance Model Y
By Jeremy Johnson on
The 2022 Tesla Model Y Performance is a masterpiece. We just found a video of someone's first impressions of it. If you're considering buying the Model Y Performance, this video is for you.
Image of Ford Mustang Mach-E by John Goreham
Tesla Dropped From Consumer Reports List of 10 Best Vehicles - Here's Why
By John Goreham on
The Tesla Model 3 has lost its slot to the Ford Mustang Mach-E on Consumer Reports’ list of the ten best vehicles. Here‘s what changed.
Repair shop image courtesy of Mazda
Mazda Named Most Reliable Brand For 2022 By Consumer Reports
By John Goreham on
In its newest rankings, Consumer Reports Mazda scores highest overall in the auto industry in reliability.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
Who Makes The Best Cars? Subaru Jumps 2 Spots To Claim Best Brand Title
By Denis Flierl on
Last year, Subaru was the third-best car brand, according to Consumer Reports. In 2022, Subaru moves ahead of Mazda and BMW to claim the best brand overall.
2022 Subaru WRX, next-generation WRX, pricing, features
The Next-Generation Subaru WRX Just Got A Lot More Expensive
By Denis Flierl on
What is the price of the 2022 Subaru WRX? Subaru of America announced the next-generation sports car gets a significant price increase. Check out the details here.
Kia Sportage PHEV
Kia's European Market Share Increases, Mostly Due To EVs
By Justin Hart on
Kia continues to outperform many other automakers in European sales, including the likes of Renault and Mercedes, on their own turf. The same is true for its partner, Huyndai.
More Tesla FSD FUD - What Is Real and What Is Not?
More Tesla FSD FUD - What Is Real and What Is Not?
By Jeremy Johnson on
There is a recent video of Tesla FSD Beta being demoed, this time by CNBC and Taylor Organ. Let's take a look at his video and what is going on and try to see what is real and correct and what is overblown.
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