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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.

2021 Subaru WRX STI, new Subaru WRX
5 Car Brands With The Most Speeding Tickets - Subaru Is Close But Not The Worst
By Denis Flierl on
Which car brands have the most speeding tickets? Subaru is the number two auto brand with the most violations. Can you guess number one? You already know it's the Subaru WRX and STI that have the most speeding violations in the lineup.
2022 Toyota tundra iForce Max engine
You May Not Believe It: 2022 Tundra “iForce Max Engine” Teased in New Toyota Video
By Jeff Teague on
Toyota teased new 2022 Tundra engine today. Get ready for “the Max.”
2022 Subaru Ascent pricing, features, 2022 Subaru Ascent Onyx Edition
New Subaru Ascent Onyx Edition - Is The Blacked-Out Trim Too Little Too Late?
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Ascent gets no upgrades in year four of its production cycle except for the Onyx Edition. Is the new blacked-out trim enough?
The Dodge Circuit, revealed in 2009, never made it to production.
Toyota Eyes ICE Motorsports While Dodge Whispers About An EV Demon-Hunter
By Frank DiMuccio on
When Toyota brought out the Prius two decades ago, the small, efficient vehicle carved out a niche and a cult following for itself. The RAV4 Prime has earned respect in its own right as well with the plucky hybrid cross-over being a very quick grocery getter. For a company that was so early to adopt electric technology, they seem hesitant to swap over fully. Even Dodge seems more excited to make the swap.
2005 Toyota Prius Garage Find
Can I Bring A Dead Toyota Prius Back To Life?
By Peter Neilson on
I recently got an email from a Prius owner who has a hidden gem sitting in the garage. The downside? It has been sitting for 3 years. Here is my plan to bring this Prius back from the dead and get it road-worthy.
2019 Toyota 4Runner Nightshade Blizzard Pearl rear end profile view
New Feature Coming: Your 2022 Toyota 4Runner Purchase May Be Brighter than You Think
By Jeff Teague on
Toyota 4Runner is adding a bright new feature to its entire 2022 lineup. Learn more below.
Toyota Motor vs. Tesla - Which Stock is a Better Buy
Toyota vs Tesla: Which Stock To Buy These Days
By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla Model Y
European Tesla Model Y Reservation Holders Might Get Their Vehicles Soon From Giga Shanghai
By Tinsae Aregay on
According to rumors, Tesla is planning to export made-in-China Model Ys to European customers. Model Y deliveries in Europe could begin as soon as the beginning of Q3 2021.
DIY EV charger in home garage
Tesla Owner Builds Automatic EV Charger in His Garage Using a Raspberry Pi
By Timothy Boyer on
A recent YouTube video shows how one Tesla owner was able to automate his EV charging needs using a Raspberry Pi microcontroller and some mechanical hardware to turn his garage into a hands-off charging station.
NX 450h+ image courtesy of Lexus
2022 Lexus NX 450+ vs. Toyota RAV4 Prime - Which Is Your Favorite PHEV?
By John Goreham on
We compare and contrast the known similarities and differences between the Lexus NX 450h+ plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle and the Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV. Check out our comprehensive comparison/contrast chart.
2022 Subaru Ascent pricing, features, 2022 Subaru Ascent Onyx Edition
The All-New Subaru Ascent Onyx Edition Debut - 2022 Model Pricing Is Announced
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru Ascent Onyx Edition makes its debut. Check out the 2022 Ascent model change upgrades and pricing.
Michelin CrossClimate2 tire image by John Goreham
Michelin CrossClimate2 All-Season Tire Long-Term Test 2,000-mile Update - Interesting Mileage Result
By John Goreham on
We are testing the Michelin CrossClimate2 all-season tires on our Mazda CX-5. Here is the second in our long-term test reports highlighting our observed mileage change.
Ford Mustang Mach-E charging
Mustang Mach-E Beats EPA Range Estimates In Testing While Tesla Falls Short
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
All three iterations of Mustang Mach-E have exceeded their EPA range in testing by Edmunds. Meanwhile seven of the Teslas tested by Edmunds have fallen short of their range estimates. Mustang Mach-E standard-range battery with RWD gets 34 miles over its EPA estimation in Edmunds latest testing.
Image courtesy of HardTop Hotel
Father's Day Gift Idea For Jeep Wrangler Owners - HardTop Hotel Makes Swapping Tops Easy
By John Goreham on
If your dad has a Wrangler, this service may be right up his alley. The company makes swapping and storing your Jeep Wrangler tops much easier.
NX 450h+ image courtesy of Lexus
Lexus Goes Prime - All-New NX Gets A Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain
By John Goreham on
Lexus has just launched an updated NX crossover. The big news is that the NX now comes as a plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle. You will also want to know about the infotainment system setup and tires.
2022 Subaru Forester
Meet The 2022 Subaru Forester - Complete Details And Image Gallery Are Here
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru revealed the newly-refreshed 2022 Forester model change. Check out the full details and image gallery here.
Tesla, Porsche, And Ford: New Hype Vs Experience And Excellence
By Frank DiMuccio on
25 lucky folks have gotten their Tesla Model S Plaids. I can’t imagine the thrill. I’d have to guess It would be similar to what Ford’s CEO Jim Farley felt behind the wheel of the Mustang Mach E 1400. When Porsche says the Taycan will sprint you to 100 km/h in 2.6 seconds, but you get there in 2.4, it’s probably pretty fantastic, too.
Ford F-150 Lightning Hits 100,000 Orders
Ford Hits 100,000 Advance Reservations For Its Electric F-150 Lightning
By Marc Stern on
In the three weeks since its introduction, Ford's F-150 Lightning has hit 100,000 orders. It is a significant milestone.
2022 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation STI
RPM Says The Subaru WRX STI Is Still The Best New Compact Sports Car
By Denis Flierl on
Is the 2021 Subaru WRX STI the best new compact sports car? See why the STI beats the Honda Civic Type R and Volkswagen Golf GTI.
Lexus Interface touchscreen navigation
Toyota Announces New State-of-the-Art Multimedia System. Is it Coming to 2022 Tundra?
By Jeff Teague on
The new Toyota multimedia system launch may coincide with 2022 Toyota Tundra launch. We have the details.
Gigafactory
Environmental groups Are Making An Effort To Thwart Construction Of Gigafactory In Germany
By Daniel Cappo on
Musk has voiced his frustrations lately with the German bureaucracy’s unwillingness to want to speed up the process to approve the new Gigafactory. Now, environmental groups have filed a complaint to try to block Tesla’s construction of the Gigafactory.
Aerial footage Giga Shanghai
Stunning Aerial Footage of Giga Shanghai
By Jeremy Johnson on
We have some stunning areal footage from up above Giga Shanghai, from YouTube user Jason Yang. It's impressive the sheer amount of infrastructure required for this Giga factory.
2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness
2022 Subaru Forester Image Is Leaked And A New Launch Date Update
By Denis Flierl on
When will the 2022 Subaru Forester be available for U.S. customers? Check out the leaked image and when the updated Forester will arrive here.
As we see more examples in the wild, we can hope that the dearth of new cars is nearly over.
Rivian R1S Sighting In Pasadena, Mustang Mach Es In The Wild; Is The Vehicle Drought Coming To An End?
By Frank DiMuccio on
With Tesla’s spectacular Model S Plaid event and Ford’s Maverick reveal, it can be hard to remember that we’ve been suffering a shortage of both new and used vehicles. Today, we got sightings of both a Spy-shot Clad Rivian R1S, and a show-room floor Ford Mustang Mach E in the wild. I’d like to think that at least some of the waiting for deliveries on ordered vehicles may finally be coming to an end.
What Attracts Daimler's Top Managers To Tesla Giga Berlin
For Some Former Daimler Managers Daimler Is Authority, While Tesla Is Like a Startup
By Armen Hareyan on
Daimler Unintentionally Subsidizes Tesla Giga Berlin With Top Engineers
How Daimler Unintentionally Subsidizes Tesla Giga Berlin
By Armen Hareyan on
Daimler's Big Corporates Change of Strategy from Automation to Electrification
Daimler Changes Strategy Prioritizing Electronics and Software Over Level 4 Autonomy
By Armen Hareyan on
2021 Toyota Prius Limited Edition Super Sonic Red
The Best And Worst Time To Buy A Toyota Prius
By Peter Neilson on
Want to know when the best time to buy a Toyota Prius is or the worst? Read on to find out.
Mazda MX-30 image courtesy of Mazda
Mazda's New MX-30 Cork Trim- A Sustainable Nod To Mazda's Origin
By John Goreham on
Mazda is using one of man's oldest materials in its newest vehicle. Here's why cork was the company's choice as a trim material in its new electric vehicle.
Tesla Plaid Event
Take 10 Minutes Out of Your Day to Watch the Tesla Plaid Event
By Timothy Boyer on
It’s the morning after the highly anticipated Tesla Plaid Event. And while not everyone can stay up at night because of kids, deadlines, and work the next morning, here is your opportunity to watch the Tesla Plaid Event in a 10-minute recap. So, during your coffee break today, take a look at this select video that show-and-tells the least you will want to know that stands out among the plethora of post-Tesla Plaid Event videos.
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