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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 now offering gift cards through its website for the amounts of $50, $69, $100, $250, and $420, or a custom amount of your choosing. Gift cards may be a nice way to give someone enough for some charging cables, or enough for even the full self-driving package - or a month or two of FSD subscription.
By James Walker on
The all-electric Fisker Ocean will cost $37,499 before credits thanks to its use of multiple battery setups.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here is a recent car repair scam by a dealership on a relatively new car that serves as a good lesson to all car owners seeking help from a dealership when something is amiss with their car.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here is the latest from Consumer Reports on what they found from extensive testing to be the best all-season tires to suit your needs for winter driving whether it be in a car, SUV, or truck this winter.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru just announced the next-generation 2022 Subaru BRZ was included as a top vehicle in the Car and Driver 2022 10Best list. But they say it still has one major flaw.
By James Walker on
Rollercoaster ride continues for Lucid stock fuelled by announcements made during the manufacturer's Q3 earnings call.
By Marc Stern on
The F-150 Lightning's innovative Mega Power Frunk had very mundane beginnings. Designers used a cardboard box that they styled into the trunk (front-trunk) and they made changes as they showed it during the design input phase.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru wins two more residual value awards from ALG. See why the 2022 Forester and 2022 WRX are singled out as the top models again.
By Jeremy Johnson on
We have a Tweet from someone that may give a clue that the Tesla CyberTruck is getting closer to its first deliveries. Let's take a look at what this Twitter user's feed said with replies and comments, and what it all means.
By James Walker on
Lucid's Air faces stiff competition in its category but could be the first EV to bring home North American Car of the Year.
By Denis Flierl on
What are the most reliable new cars? Subaru has two models on the list, and one is best and one the worst in the new report. Check out the full report here.
By Timothy Boyer on
Are you using the best gasoline possible to protect your car’s engine? Turn’s out that many car owners are not choosing the best gasoline for their engines according to a recent recommendation by AAA Automotive experts who say that manufacturers of specific makes recommended that car owners use Top Tier gas in their vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on
Which car brands are the most reliable? See where Subaru ranks with the big automakers and where the Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek are in the most reliable models list.
By Peter Neilson on
Toyota Prius is a prime target for catalytic converter theft. Theft year over has gotten so bad it is not 40 times worse than it was in 2016. Prius is not the only target though. Here is a list of the top targeted vehicles and what you can do to take action.
By Armen Hareyan on
Who has more potential long term out of these two: Lucid or Rivian?
By Jeremy Johnson on
Much has been made of Elon Musk's stock sales recently. He's just over half way done and is racking up the tax bill to the U.S. government. In fact, the U.S. government will be the primary benefactor of Elon Musk's stock sales, receiving many billions in dollars for these 3 weeks of stock sales.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru of America revealed the all-new 2023 Subaru Solterra EV SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Check out the details here.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announced pricing on the new 2022 Crosstrek models, but there are no new features on any trim levels. Here's why the Crosstrek is a carryover from the 2021 models.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s Consumer Reports’ analyst’s most recent selection this November of 10 car models that right now are selling well below their sticker price.
By John Goreham on
The soon-to-be law Infrastrure Bill passed by the legislature includes a government mandate to automakers to stop impaired driving. Here’s how automakers will do it and why it is long overdue.
By Armen Hareyan on
Imagine driving a Tesla Model 3 free, for six months. A freelance car dealer from the Rhineland made its customers an insane offer in the summer: They can drive a Tesla Model 3 for free for six months and then give it back. Now he starts the action again. However, there are a few conditions to be aware of.
By Denis Flierl on
Automakers are raising destination fees to make extra profit. See how much Subaru increased its 2022 Forester, 2022 Outback, and 2022 Crosstrek fees and how it compares with other car brands.
By Armen Hareyan on
It took Nissan eight years to refresh its Pathfinder. Some may say that's a long time, but the Pathfinder's fifth generation scores some important points against its competitors.Today Torque News reviews the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 4WD.
By Jeremy Johnson on
This video with a former Tesla employee talks about how Tesla operates as a company is extremely eye opening and shows that Tesla is likely the fastest moving company in the world today. Tesla doesn't have the typical organization that corporate America has with levels like executives, directors, managers, etc... It instead operates as a crowd sourced hive collective and that means things can move really fast. Let's talk about it more.
By Armen Hareyan on
Recently a new owner of a 2022 Kia Sorento PHEV offered us to write an owner review for Torque News readers. In this review Justin Hart says he bought his 2022 Kia Sorento PHEV without test-driving it and without even seeing it. His excitement was about the 2022 Sorento PHEV's all-electric range, equipment and safety. In this review Justin Hart explains his experience with the 2022 Sorento PHEV from an owner's point of view.
By John Goreham on
An interesting study that looks at the actual three-year cost of repairs and maintenance of conventional gas-powered vehicles vs. new electric vehicles reveals the difference is a tiny percentage of the total cost of ownership.
By Denis Flierl on
Will the new 2023 Subaru Solterra be fast, or will the heavy batteries weigh it down? Check out how it performs against the Subaru Forester. The answer may surprise you.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s your chance this month to find the best deals on select new SUVs. However, be forewarned that many of the deals expire shortly after Thanksgiving with some of the models listed.