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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.

Repairs Most Mechanics Will Not Do
A Ford Truck Repair This Mechanic Refused to Do
By Timothy Boyer on
Are there any repairs mechanics will just refuse to do? Here’s one example of a repair job that truck owners often find it difficult to hire a mechanic willing to take a chance on that is among the sketchiest repairs truck owners often need.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, specs, pricing
The 5 Most Satisfying Small SUVs - Subaru Forester, Crosstrek Rank Best-In-Class
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Forester and 2022 Crosstrek are smart choices that make their owners happy. See why owners say they would buy them again.
The Gap Between Your Headlight and Hood on the 2022 Toyota RAAV4 Hybrid is Not a Toyota Mistake
The Gap Between Your Headlight and Hood on the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is Not a Toyota Mistake
By Harutiun Hareyan on
Some North American 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid owners have noticed a noticeably large gap between the headlight and the hood. Some say it’s not a big deal.
Chip Controlled Cars
Making Sense of Microchips and Sensors in Cars
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a must-see video that talks plainly and clearly about why we have so many sensors installed in today’s cars, what they do, and why this is a good thing.
2023 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation Subaru STI
Subaru Boss Says STI Will Return With 3 New Possible Drivetrains
By Denis Flierl on
Is the Subaru WRX STI coming back? A new report says Subaru will bring the STI back with three possible different powertrain options. See how long performance fans may have to wait.
Toyota Working in New Type of Hybrid
Hydrogen Fuel Versus Lithium Ion Versus Solid State Batteries in Cars
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a must-see video that talks plainly and clearly about the pros and cons of hydrogen fuel vs lithium-ion vs solid-state batteries in vehicles that are important to understand because a new hybrid vehicle is in the works by Toyota that could be a gamechanger for the automotive industry.
It Feels Like a Friday
Why Some Owners Should Not Try DIY Repairs and Mods Humor
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s this Friday’s TGIF car repair humor video share with an overall “Why Some Owners Should Not Try DIY Repairs and Mods” theme that is guaranteed to bring a smile to your day.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Suspiciously Large Tesla Short Position Makes 1400% Profit In A Day Following Elon Musk Allegations
By Tinsae Aregay on
Yesterday, I reported on a suspiciously large Tesla short position opened before Bussiness Insider's Elon Musk sexual misconduct story came out. The short position bet large sums of money on Tesla stock falling 11% prior to the Bussiness Insider story. And today, that suspicious short-seller has made 1400% profit in a day.
Tundra Owners Unite To Bring Attention to “wastegate” Problem on 2022 Toyota Tundra
Tundra Owners Unite To Bring Attention to Wastegate Problem on 2022 Toyota Tundra
By Harutiun Hareyan on
In a developing problem, 2022 Toyota Tundra owners say they are fed up with Toyota’s inability to solve this problem in a swift manner. Some say they’ll hit Toyota with the Lemon Law.
Tesla's $26 Trillion Dollar Opportunity
Tesla's $26 Trillion Dollar Opportunity
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla has a $26 trillion dollar opportunity with FSD and robotaxis, according to ARK Invest analysts. Is Tesla getting close to solving autonomous ride hailing? Let's find out!
Should Tesla Buy Back Their Stock?
Should Tesla Buy Back Their Stock?
By Jeremy Johnson on
The 3rd largest individual share holder of Tesla, Leo Koguan said on CNBC that Tesla should immediately spend cash to do stock share buy backs. We'll go over the options Tesla has now and if share buy backs make sense right now.
2022 Toyota RAV4 Follows Tundra Oil Problem with Dealers Pushing Back on Early Oil Changes
2022 Toyota RAV4 Follows Tundra Oil Problem with Dealers Pushing Back on Early Oil Changes
By Harutiun Hareyan on
Just like the Tundra, 2022 Toyota RAV4 owners are doing early oil changes for a very common yet dangerous reason.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback
New Subaru Reliability - Recalls This Year And What It Means For Customers
By Denis Flierl on
Are the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other new models reliable? One indicator is the number of recalls.
2013 Subaru Outback, Forester best used models
10 Best Used SUVs Under $15K - Subaru Outback, Forester Are The Top Picks
By Denis Flierl on
The Subaru Outback and Forester are now the best used picks for SUV shoppers under $15,000. Check out the top 10 used SUVs and which year is the best.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Unusual Tesla Short-Seller Activity Reported Hours Before Elon Musk Sexual Misconduct Story
By Tinsae Aregay on
A few hours ago, Bussiness Insider published a story detailing alleged sexual misconduct by Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk. However, several hours prior to this news, there were indications of "unusual" short-seller activity on Tesla stock.
Buying New or Used Answered by Auto Experts
The Answer to Whether You Should Buy a New or Used Car Today
By Timothy Boyer on
These automotive experts have the answer to whether you should be buying a new or a used vehicle to get the best value for your hard-earned dollars.
Ford recalls 2021 Expedition, Lincoln navigator
Ford Recalls 39K Expeditions, Navigators To Probe Potential Underhood Fire Issue
By Marc Stern on
Ford has announced a recall of 39,000 full-sized Expedition and Navigator SUVs as it seeks the cause of potential underhood fires.
2022 Toyota Sienna Gets a Touch of Luxury With 25th Anniversary Edition
2022 Toyota Sienna Gets a Touch of Luxury With 25th Anniversary Edition
By Harutiun Hareyan on
Toyota just turned their Sienna into a luxury family minivan after celebrating 25 years of Sienna.
2023 Highlander Has a New Engine Design
Everything You Need to Know About Toyota's New 4-Cylinder Turbo Engine
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a closer look at the 4-cylinder Turbo engine---the T24A-FTS---that replaced their traditional V6 recently.
Tesla May Start Building 4680 Battery Cells at Giga Shanghai
Tesla May Start Building 4680 Battery Cells at Giga Shanghai
By Armen Hareyan on
Elon Musk Says Tesla Is ‘Going To Slightly Extend’ Giga Texas To Make it ‘Literally A Mile long’
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla's Texas Gigafactory, although the largest building in the world, is still slightly less than a mile long. And now Musk says the EV maker will be extending Giga Texas to make it an even mile. Musk also explains the practical reason why Tesla's factories need to be so large.
Mazda3 image courtesy of Mazda
Review: 2022 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo AWD Premium Plus Hatchback
By John Goreham on
We review the 2022 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo and find that it checks off all the boxes.
Old Prius Still Gets Brand New Car Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Efficiency You Can Expect from an Old Toyota Prius
By Timothy Boyer on
Do older Prius models tank or at least lose some of their fuel efficiency as they get older? Here is a 2009 Prius this mechanic shows as an example of what you can expect after the first 100,000 miles.
Your 2023 Toyota Tacoma Will Have New Color Options and Packages
Your 2023 Toyota Tacoma Will Have New Color Options and Packages
By Harutiun Hareyan on
Toyota just announced 2 new packages that will be available on the 2023 Toyota Tacoma. This new color will turn heads and drop jaws.
Artist's impression of Lucid's AMP-2 factory in Saudi Arabia.
Lucid Reveals New Saudi Factory Details With Billions In Funding
By James Walker on
Signing event in Riyadh details exactly how much financial assistance Lucid will get from the Saudi government as it sets up its second production facility.
2022 Subaru Impreza pricing, features, specs, fuel mileage
The 6 Best New Cars Under $20,000 - Subaru Impreza Scores Number One
By Denis Flierl on
What are the best new cars under $20,000? A new report says the 2022 Subaru Impreza is now the best pick for shoppers.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek
Cheapest SUVs To Insure - Subaru Crosstrek, Forester Are Among The 4 Best
By Denis Flierl on
What are the cheapest new cars and SUVs to insure? The 2022 Subaru Forester and 2022 Subaru Crosstrek rank among the four least expensive new models. Check out the complete list here.
The Incredible Company That Is Tesla
The Incredible Company That Is Tesla
By Jeremy Johnson on
Tesla is an incredible company - even as just a car company. Many people think that Tesla is just a car company and they would be right! For right now anyway. Let's go over why Tesla is great just as a car company and why all other projects are lottery tickets for Tesla.
Prius and Prius Prime Hybrids Top Owner Satisfaction in Hybrid Category
Recommended Compact Hybrid Cars Per New Consumer Reports Survey
By Timothy Boyer on
Would you like to be a Happy Hybrid Car owner? According to the latest Consumer Reports survey of compact Hybrid cars, these models are the ones Hybrid owners were found to be the happiest with owning.
Tesla Model 3 Can Be Access Via Bluetooth
Hackers Can Access Vehicles Via Bluetooth; The Capability Is There
By Marc Stern on
In what may be sure to renew calls for better automotive security, the NCC Group says it has found a vulnerability to hackers via Bluetooth, a common technology used in vehicles from Fords to Volkswagens.
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