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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 Denis Flierl on
In a recent Consumer Reports’ study, Subaru dropped from the 5th most liked car brand to 14th. Here is CR’s response when we asked them why.
By Marc Stern on
Ford's compact pickup, the Maverick, added another trophy to its award case last week when it won the prestigious MotorWeek Driver's Choice "Best of the Year" honors. It is the second time in two years that Ford has won the honor. Last year, the Mustang Mach-E took the honor.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a quick and simple lesson toward car maintenance diagnostics using one of the most useful tools not in your toolbox---your ears. Follow this mechanic as he describes five noises cars commonly make when something is going wrong and what you can do about it.
By James Walker on
Stick this in your AMG One and smoke it: these Porsches are fitted with the actual engines that powered McLaren's Formula 1 cars in the mid-1980s.
By Mary Conway on
Jeep's three-row SUV is being honored with the 2022 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Award for Best Large Utility.
By James Walker on
Ford appears to be in possession of one of the 520 Lucid Air Dream Editions. Where did the car in question come from, and what does Ford intend to use it for? Read on for more.
By John Goreham on
We do a deep dive into how one of our favorite new battery-electric vehicles could be more winter-friendly. You may be surprised by the things we point out. Here’s a hint; AWD and range are not the problems.
By Denis Flierl on
How safe is the 2022 Subaru Forester? The IIHS says the compact SUV is good when the sun shines, but it needs better headlights.
By Timothy Boyer on
For Toyota and Lexus car owners or those looking to buy a used Toyota or Lexus, here is a recently posted Toyota & Lexus live stream Q&A episode that can answer the burning questions you may have, and some insights into buying a used model of either make.
By Denis Flierl on
Are the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models expensive to maintain? Check out each model’s yearly repair costs here.
By Mary Conway on
The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is all dressed up with everywhere to go! The new three-row Jeep now has a glossy blacked-out version.
By Jeremy Johnson on
The Tesla Cybertruck is being touted as the death of the traditional pickup truck by Dave Lee, a prominent Tesla bull on YouTube. Let's look at what he has to say about this.
By Jeremy Johnson on
Giga Texas is about to start deliveries next month and this will be the beginning of the EV revolution - a continued upward trend of the S Curve of EV (electric vehicles) adoption.
By Timothy Boyer on
Are you under the impression that today’s Toyotas are too complicated for the owner to do any maintenance of their own? Would you like to avoid lube center scams? Here is your chance to learn how to maintain your Toyota by following this advice and instruction from two popular YouTube channel Toyota mechanics who demonstrate what you need to know and how easy it can be to keep your Toyota running well. Plus, find out the number one cause of high energy battery failure in hybrid Toyotas.
By Anthony Donati on
Lucid Motors has 4 Lucid Air Editions. Here is the details of each Model and the prices they cost. Why $LCID investors should be excited about these models plus future models?
By Denis Flierl on
The 2023 Subaru Solterra is already a hot model for the Japanese automaker. A new report says some retailers are giving the all-electric SUV huge markups. 
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports analysts on which companies make the best-performing tires that meets the needs and preferences of car owners for their vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Forester and Outback just picked up Best Buy awards. Get the complete details on each model here.
By Timothy Boyer on
TGIF and all that, here’s a Just Rolled In Friday episode that is guaranteed to blow milk out your nose if you dare have your Ovaltine while watching these latest clips about the troubles car owners get into that includes a groundhog under the hood!
By James Walker on
More and more of Lucid's Studios are popping up with each passing week, promising a serene experience and samples of the Air's materials as well as the technology behind its mammoth driving range. Let's take a tour, shall we?
By Timothy Boyer on
Even been to a lube center for a quick oil change only to be told you have a problem with your car that is dangerous and needs to be fixed immediately? One customer did and made the right decision by going to another mechanic for a second opinion. Here’s what was found.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Forester e-Boxer hybrid is announced for Europe, but customers in the U.S. won’t see it. When will U.S. customers see a Forester hybrid?
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru did not do well again in the 2022 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study. And no Subaru models win any individual segment awards.
By Timothy Boyer on
Wondering what may be the best used affordable and economical commuter car you can buy today? Here’s a look at one particular model this mechanic examines and says that this could possibly be one of the best commuter cars you can find used. Plus, a bonus video explaining a transmission fluid replacement on this same car that is a DIY maintenance task you can do in case you are lucky enough to find and buy this model.
By Jeremy Johnson on
Sandy Munro just tore down the Tesla Model S Plaid battery. He says it's an engineering masterpiece.
By Marc Stern on
Ford has developed a new Bronco model that will let you take the Bronco even further off the grid than ever. Ford used the Chicago Auto Show to intro the model.
By Timothy Boyer on
As a continuation of an earlier article about the potential perils and pitfalls of engine swapping, here’s a good example of choosing a classic chevy engine swap with this popular model and what you should really consider having done before putting a new engine in---that will save you money down the road.
By James Walker on
Koenigsegg has a history of turning problems into performance advantages by inventing its own beautifully engineered components to replace parts that don't meet its demands. The Quark is the latest such creation; a tiny electric motor with a huge number of potential applications.
By Denis Flierl on
What are the worst deals on a new car you can buy right now? See why the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek is now on the updated list.
By Anthony Donati on
Lucid Motors has created such an amazing vehicle from the exterior to the interior. With features such as Amazon Alexa, Retractable Pilot Panel display and much more! $LCID shareholders should be happy about this