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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 stock has gone down nearly 20% in the last two days, from over 1,200 per share to now just over 1,000 per share. This is the fastest and largest drop in stock price Tesla has ever seen. This is almost certainly due to Elon Musk selling his shares of Tesla stock, about 20 million shares.
By Timothy Boyer on
Ever think that a life as a mechanic is a good choice for you? Before committing to years of training and hard work, take a look at this must-watch video that shows the car repair horrors mechanics face every day when something wicked rolls this way into their garages.
By James Walker on
Lucid stock has gained 95.8% in the past month.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a common mistake that many consumers make after finding a car insurance agent they trust, when they should really be planning on finding their replacement.
By John Goreham on
Two new battery-electric vehicles with short-range have hit the market. We tried them both to see how they drove and were impressed. Which might be your choice for a second car?
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announced the 2023 Solterra all-electric SUV would make its U.S. debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Check out the complete details here.
By John Goreham on
The new MINI SE electric car is quick, quirky, and fun. Just like every MINI. Here's a good video to help explain why folks who try EVs become convinced they are the future of performance.
By Timothy Boyer on
Just how long can you expect your brakes to last on a Prius? Find out now when you can expect to have them serviced; or, how to do it yourself and save $500 or more with this easy to follow comprehensive guide on replacing the front brake pads and rotors on 2004-2009 Toyota Prius models that you will likely ever have to do just once during the lifetime of your Prius.
By Denis Flierl on
What are the best all-wheel-drive cars, SUVs, and trucks for winter commutes? The 2022 Subaru Outback and 2022 Subaru Impreza win their segment.
By Peter Neilson on
Times have changed. The days of gasoline and diesel reining as the supreme leader is slowly seeing the end on the horizon. What will this mean for the future of EVs? Tesla, Lucid and Rivian are emerging as a new type of transportation. Let's take a look at what people will choose and why.
By Jeremy Johnson on
There's a new image floating around of a 4680 cylindrical cell battery. Tesla has been the primary driver of battery manufacturers switching to this new battery. Let's learn more about it!
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a “must-watch” video recommendation from a Toyota/Lexus mechanic on eveything you need to know about buying Toyota and Lexus parts focused on finding discount deals while avoiding counterfeit parts.
By John Goreham on
Some EVangelists see plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles as part of the problem, not the solution. Their main worry is that silly owners don’t plug them in. What does the data say?
By Marc Stern on
National Grid and Penske Rentals are working with Ford to evaluate the automaker's Transit EV. The Transit EV is the electric version of Ford's top-selling commercial van.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has disabled its Starlink suite of onboard technology at its largest Subaru retailer. See why a Massachusetts right-to-repair law has caused the disruption.
By Timothy Boyer on
Is ceramic coating actually harmful to your car’s paint? Is this just another easy car fix scam? Is washing and waxing to protect your car an out-dated maintenance chore? Can you apply ceramic coating over paint protective film? This and more about what some experts have to say about using ceramic coating products on your car.
By John Goreham on
We did an informal poll of Mazda CX-5 owners to see how they view the brand. We found the results very interesting.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Forester has the lowest average 12-month repair costs in Subaru's all-wheel-drive lineup. See where the other models rank.
By John Goreham on
Mazda is trying some new things with its new MX-30 crossover. Some things we like, some things we don’t. Tell us which you like and dislike.
By John Goreham on
Mazda drops an unusual BEV on the Californian market. Here is why Mazda created the MX-30, what role it will serve, and how much it will cost buyers.
By Jeff Teague on
I show 2022 Tundra pricing by trim level and cab configurations. This should help your research so you can pick the perfect truck.
By Jeff Teague on
Coming soon: 2022 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid. This is what we know about updates and changes.
By Denis Flierl on
What are the best compact SUVs? See why Consumer Reports ranks the 2022 Subaru Forester best overall.
By Jeremy Johnson on
Elon Musk has just Tweeted and done a poll on Twitter asking if he should sell 10% of his Tesla stock to show that he isn't trying to avoid paying taxes. Is this a good idea? What are the pros and cons? What will actually happen?
By Armen Hareyan on
In the new edition of BMW's 4 Series, the Coupe not only looks different, it has also received a lot in terms of driving technology that distinguishes it from the 3 Series. Torque News test drove the 2022 BMW M440i Coupe and in this review will focus on its design, mild-hybrid technology allowing great mileage for a sports car, and driving qualities.
By James Walker on
Lucid expands its presence on the Eastern Seaboard with the opening of a new Studio in Tysons, Virginia.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2021 Subaru WRX and WRX STI continue to stay hot before the next-generation 2022 WRX and STI arrive. Check out what the performance sedans pulled off again in October.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s an example of a blatant successful attempt to hide wreck damage in this scam story as told by a mechanic who had only bad news for a used car buyer who got cheated. Plus, an extra scam story shared by the mechanic on the dangers of buying a used car from online impersonators.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru BRZ is now one of Japan's ten Car Of The Year finalists. See why the sports coupe has an excellent chance to win.