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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 is the Singularity described by Ray Kurzweil, I believe. Tesla is working toward the end game of artificial general intelligence and then artificial general super intelligence. Here's why Tesla will bring about the Singularity.
By Justin Hart on
The Kia Niro EV just topped the ranks of JDPower’s 2022 Electric Vehicle Experience study as the highest rated mass market EV for the second year in a row. What might that indicate for Kia and Niro sales in comparison to its competitors, especially with the updated 2023 Niro soon going on sale?
By Timothy Boyer on
Looking to buy a used Toyota Corolla? Many smart used car shoppers do. However, before buying that used car it helps to know ahead of time what common problems to look for in particular generations of Corollas during your pre-purchasing inspection. That said, here is not one, but two analyses offered by two different Toyota mechanics on whether you should buy their reviewed generation of used Toyota Corollas.
By Denis Flierl on
Should you buy the 2.0-liter 2022 Subaru Crosstrek or 2.5-liter Crosstrek Sport? Check out the differences and why more power may not be your best choice.
By Marc Stern on
If a corporation can smile, then Ford has a great reason to be grinning ear to ear. This week the automaker rolled its 40 millionth pickup off the line -- a 2022 F-150 Tremor -- in Iconic Silver that is headed to its owner.
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla could release a simple version of the Cybertruck and not have to worry about all the technological bells and whistles. So long as it was durable, had a great battery and range, and great performance, I think it would still sell a lot.
By Jeremy Johnson on
Elon Musk spoke about Tesla Bot a lot on the latest earnings call. Most people seem skeptical of it, but I believe Elon when he said it will be bigger than the auto business. I'll share why now.
By James Walker on
New video captures a prototype version of Rivian's EDV (Electric Delivery Van) charging in the wild, driver threatens to call the police.
By James Walker on
Lucid's answer to Tesla's Supercharger network is its partnership with Electrify America, providing customers with three years of free charging without having to build its own infrastructure. The offer was due to expire on December 31st 2021 but has now been extended.
By Denis Flierl on
What are the three best all-wheel-drive hatchbacks you can buy now? Check out why the 2022 Subaru Impreza vs. the Mazda3 and VW Golf R comes out on top.
By John Goreham on
Jeep’s Wrangler 4xe offers many new technologies such as downhill assist, crawl control, max regen, EV Mode, and more. These augment 2H, 4H, 4A, and 4L along with locking differentials to give you a tremendous list of drive mode options.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Outback earned the best safety scores across all vehicle classes. What does the safety score mean for SUV shoppers?
By Tinsae Aregay on
Following the disappointment caused by Tesla's latest earnings call, Musk has started emphasizing FSD's value. Elon says besides Tesla it will take all other competitors at least 5 years to reach level 5 autonomy.
By James Walker on
GMA's T.33 may be a slightly turned-down version of its T.50 big brother, but the statement it makes is still deafeningly loud thanks to a howling V12 engine by Cosworth.
By Anthony Donati on
The Electric Vehicle sector has been hit hard recently and that has caused very stagnant trading and huge dips for $LCID, $TSLA, and $RIVN. What investors need to know. Is there light at the end of the Tunnel?
By James Walker on
Lucid stock tumbles 13% in a single day as prices continue to drop across the global EV market. Here's what could be causing manufacturers and their shareholders pain.
By Marc Stern on
Ford debuted its most powerful street-legal Bronco this week. Already sought after by celebrities, the Bronco Raptor offers buyers a rock-crawling performance SUV that is the most powerful Bronco in the brand.
By Timothy Boyer on
Is Tesla’s “Bioweapon Defense Mode” feature more of a gimmick than living up to its name? Here’s a demo that shows what happens when Tesla’s Bioweapon Defense Mode is put to the test in a smoke-filled bubble.
By Denis Flierl on
What is the MySubaru app, and how does it work? A new report from J.D. Power says the Subaru app is among the best of 32 car brands.
By Timothy Boyer on
Will skipping an oil change on your vehicle result in its manufacturer’s warranty really being voided? Here’s what one 2018 Ram 1500 Eco Diesel owner discovered the hard way and how he is trying to blame it on the dealership that sold him the truck brand new.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru suspends production at its Japan plant affecting the 2022 Forester and 2022 Crosstrek. See what it means for customers and new car shoppers this winter.
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla just had their Q4, 2021 earnings call with Elon Musk being on the call again. There were a lot of items discussed and Elon Musk is seeing a future that most people aren't getting. Let's talk about it.
By John Goreham on
Mazda’s first new CX-50 crossover has been built in Mazda’s new Alabama plant.
By Timothy Boyer on
Discover now which 2022 model of the Lexus IS may very well be the best of the last modern day internal combustion engine vehicles before the world goes totally electric.
By Timothy Boyer on
You have a new or special make of car you love, but the engine has exploded. Should you agree to having an engine swap as recommended by a mechanic or that guy in the office who says he knows cars? Here are some engine swapping considerations all car owners need to know and understand before agreeing to one and what could happen if you go for it. Plus, a bonus video of a V8 engine swap in a 1998 Honda Civic Hatchback doing a quarter mile in 10 seconds.
By Denis Flierl on
What are the most popular vehicles in America in 2022? Some models, you would guess, but one Subaru model is a surprise top seller in one state.
By Marc Stern on
Ford has been forced to cut off new orders for the highly sought-after compact pickup the Maverick. The automaker was inundated with orders for the compact truck following its debut.
By Denis Flierl on
What are the least expensive new SUVs you can buy now? Check out the ten cheapest new models and where the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek fits in.
By Anthony Donati on
Lucid Motors has som rapid growth that could vault them to the top of the Electric Vehicle food chain. If Lucid can deliver on its promises this could be huge for $LCID early shareholders!
By Jeremy Johnson on
In the red corner, we have the Tesla Model S Plaid. Costing at around $124,490 with 1,020 horsepower. In the blue corner, we have the Lucid Air Dream Edition, of which only 520 have and ever will be made, costing around $169,000 with 1,111 horsepower. Who will win this drag race matchup?