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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.

Is Tesla Sandbagging Giga Berlin?
Is Tesla Sandbagging Giga Berlin?
By Jeremy Johnson on
Giga Berlin has a stated yearly run rate it hopes to achieve of 500,000 vehicles a year. I believe this number to be too low and sandbagged by Tesla. Here's why.
Electric Vehicles Like The Ford Lightning Will Cut Emissions
Ford-Funded Study Shows Electric Pickups Will Have Major Impact In Cutting Emissions
By Marc Stern on
A study published this week shows that electric pickups will significantly cut emissions. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Michigan. The study was funded by Ford.
Tesla giga Berlin's production targets
Tesla Giga Berlin's Daily/Weekly Unofficial Production Targets
By Armen Hareyan on
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
We Now Know What The Stars In The Subaru Logo Really Mean
By Denis Flierl on
From a recent Subaru of America communication to its retailers, we found out what the stars in the 2022 Forester, Outback, and other new models logo represent.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback
5 Best SUVs For Commuting - Subaru Forester, Outback Are Still Top Picks
By Denis Flierl on
What are the best SUVs for commuting? A new report says the 2022 Subaru Forester and 2022 Outback are still among the top models. Find out five reasons why.
Ford Recalls Escape Hybrids For Engine Problems
Ford Recalls Escape Hybrids To Fix Crankshaft Problem
By Marc Stern on
Ford has recalled a number of Escape Hybrids to fix a major problem with the crankshaft. The issue could lead to major mechanical problems.
Image of tire pressure gauge by John Goreham
The Only Two Things You Can Do Right Now To Save Fuel
By John Goreham on
If you want to increase your miles driven per gallon of fuel used and save money on fuel, there are just two things you can do today to make that happen.
Image of money by John Goreham
PA Bridge Collapse Reveals the State and National Gas Tax Scam
By John Goreham on
One recent example helps to highlight the myth that fuel taxes are spent on “roads and bridges.”
2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
The Hot New Subaru Crosstrek Small SUV Just Pulled Off A First Ever
By Denis Flierl on
How hot is the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek? The subcompact SUV is now ahead of the popular Outback midsize SUV in total sales for the first time.
Elon Musk Calls For Increased Oil and Gas Production Immediately
Elon Musk Calls For Increased Oil and Gas Production Immediately
By Jeremy Johnson on
Elon Musk, through Twitter, has called for the immediate increase in oil and gas production as oil has hit around $130 a barrel now, saying that if we do not do this, we will not have the energy to power human civilization.
Image courtesy of Vroom media support.
Vroom Vehicle Sale Goes Wrong For Respected Auto Reviewer
By John Goreham on
We’ve highlighted how Vroom purchases go wrong. This story looks at how a sale to Vroom can also be a hassle.
Hyundai Santa Fe Image Courtesy of Hyundai
2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Limited AWD Offers Alternative to Toyota RAV4 and Highlander Hybrids
By John Goreham on
We test and review the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Limited AWD and find that it has a lot in common with Toyota’s hybrids, along with some added plusses.
Image courtesy of Mazda
Mazda Foundation Announces 2022 Funding Grants
By John Goreham on
The Mazda foundation will be funding programs to address poverty and other issues in areas near the company's U.S. operations.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
Subaru Is Still Among The Best Car Brands Responding To Your Online Inquiries
By Denis Flierl on
How does Subaru interact with new car shoppers looking for a 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek shopping online? Subaru is tied for the best mainstream car brand. Check out where all automakers rank.
Ford Engineers Torture Test F-150 Lightnings In Alaska Winter
Ford Engineers Torture-Test F-150 Lightning in Alaska’s 30-Below Cold
By Marc Stern on
In order to find out how Ford F-150 Lightnings perform in the cold, a group of Ford engineers took six Lightnings and spent two weeks putting them through their paces in Alaska's 30-below cold.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
The Top-12 Cars That Go 200,000 Miles And Why It Doesn’t Include Subaru
By Denis Flierl on
Are the new 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek among the longest-lasting cars? The latest two lists of vehicles that will go 200,000 miles and beyond do not include a Subaru model. Check out the complete list here.
Loads of Model Y Vehicles at Giga Berlin
Loads of Model Y Vehicles at Giga Berlin
By Jeremy Johnson on
We see a picture with what looks like an endless row of Model Y vehicles at Giga Berlin. Giga Berlin is getting ready for full production in a couple weeks and it looks like it can produce around 500 vehicles per week right now and will likely get to 1,000 per week in the coming months.
2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric compact SUV features, specs, pricing
Subaru Says New Solterra EV Sells Out In The First 72 Hours
By Denis Flierl on
Can you still buy the new 2023 Subaru Soltarra EV? Reservations closed, and Subaru confirmed the all-electric SUV sold out in the first 72 hours.
Subaru Outback serious neck injury lawsuit
Subaru Must Face Lawsuit Tying An Outback Neck Injury To A Minor Accident
By Denis Flierl on
A woman claims her 2011 Subaru Outback airbag "forcefully" deployed, injuring her spine and neck. The Court rules Subaru must face a lawsuit tying the severe airbag injury in the Outback to a minor crash.
Lucid Air
Lucid, Rivian and Tesla Round Up
By Anthony Donati on
Lucid, Rivian and Tesla have all been the talk of the EV town this week! Here is why? Plus what $LCID, $RIVN and $TSLA investors should know
A pair of Rivian R1T pickup trucks are pictured driving on a mountainside trail.
Rivian Reverses Price Hikes For R1T And R1S After Customers Threaten Order Cancellation
By James Walker on
Rivian bumped the price of its flagship EVs by over $10,000 without warning, sparking fury from preorder customers. The price-hike plans have now been reversed: "It was wrong and we broke your trust in Rivian."
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback
Critical Supply Chain Issues Affect Subaru's Top 2 Models The Most
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Forester and Outback continue their slide backward in February because of supply chain and microchip issues. But one hot model isn’t affected.
Higher Gas Prices Benefits EV Companies Like Tesla
Higher Gas Prices Benefits EV Companies Like Tesla
By Jeremy Johnson on
There's been some pictures of gas prices of 7 dollars in some places. The increase in price for oil and gas is a good thing for EV companies and it benefits Tesla the most. Let's see how.
2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Electric Lime Metallic back end profile
Missing in Action: Where is 2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro?
By Jeff Teague on
Where is 2022 Tacoma TRD Pro? Here is what we know.
2009-2018 Subaru WRX and WRX STI engine failure lawsuit
New WRX STI Engine Failure Lawsuit Says Subaru Knew About Defect Since 2008
By Denis Flierl on
A new lawsuit against Subaru claims the automaker knew about a WRX and WRX STI engine defect since 2008, causing the turbocharged engine to fail. See what it means for owners.
Jim Cramer Chooses Ford CEO, Jim Farley, over Tesla CEO, Elon Musk
Jim Cramer Chooses Ford CEO, Jim Farley, over Tesla CEO, Elon Musk
By Jeremy Johnson on
We've just seen an interview with Jim Cramer, a former hedge fund manager and television personality who was talking about Ford and Tesla. Jim Cramer said that he likes Jim Farley, the Ford CEO, over Elon Musk, by 2026, as Ford aims to produce 2 million battery electric vehicles.
2022 Subaru WRX, next-generation WRX specs, features, price
The 2022 Subaru WRX Configurator Is Now Live
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru WRX is coming to U.S. showrooms. Check out the new configurator for performance customers and start your build.
2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs, pricing
How Hot Is The Crosstrek? A Best Month Ever And Now Leads All Subaru Models
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru reports the 2022 Crosstrek set a new record in sales volume. The Crosstrek leads all models in February with an impressive performance.
2022 Subaru BRZ, 2023 Subaru Solterra, 2022 Subaru Impreza
Subaru Now Has 3 New Models That Are Sold Out For The Entire Year
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru now has three new models that are confirmed to be sold out for the entire year. Check out the details here.
A Missouri Tesla Driver Lost His Life In An 'Unusual' Crackup
Was ‘Phantom Braking’ Responsible For Tesla Fatality In Missouri Or Was It Another Issue?
By Marc Stern on
Just how serious is Tesla's "phantom braking" problem? After hundreds of owners complained of their cars stopping at the wrong time, as on major highways or slowing unacceptably, there may have been a fatality related to the problem as a Tesla Model 3 stopped dead on I-70 in Missouri causing a three-car pileup that left one operator dead.
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