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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.

Solid State Battery Technology Is The Next Big Thing
3 Ways Solid State Battery Technology Will Change The Automotive Industry
By Peter Neilson on
Solid state battery technology is a hot topic these days. The thing is most people do not understand how revolutionary it is. I believe it will significantly change the automotive industry in 3 ways.
2022 Ford Super Duty
2022 Ford Super Duty Gets Two New Appearance Packages And Bigger Touchscreen With Sync 4 System
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
2022 Ford Super Duty pickup truck gets new Lariat Sport Appearance Package and Black Appearance Package becomes available for XLT trim. Ford adds tech to the Super Duty with 12-inch touchscreen and cloud-connected Sync 4 system.
Image courtesy of Consumer Reports
Toyota Dominates Consumer Reports New Green Choice Vehicle Listing
By John Goreham on
A great new way for consumers to make choices on green vehicles from Consumer Reports has just launched. Toyota’s leadership is clearly evident in the number of Green Choice models the company produces.
2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback
Subaru Is Now A Top-Two Brand In Quick Response To Your Online Questions
By Denis Flierl on
How does Subaru interact with shoppers looking for a 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek? Subaru responds to customers better than all but one automaker. See why they rank number two overall and what it means for online shoppers.
Image courtesy of Jan B.
Ford’s CEO Converted a Land Rover Family To Bronco Sport Owners - Here’s How
By John Goreham on
A random interaction between Jim Farley, Ford’s CEO, and a family of Land Rover owners resulted in a conquest sale for Ford. Here’s the way it happened.
2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road Barcelona Red back end rear end
3 Situations to Turn Off Traction Control in Your Toyota Tacoma
By Jeff Teague on
Traction control prevents your vehicle wheels from spinning. Here are 3 cases where you may want to turn it off.
Tesla's 2020 Milestones in Automotive and Energy sectors
Tesla's New Video Shows Its 2020 Milestones in Automotive, Energy and Stock Sectors
By Armen Hareyan on
Image by John Goreham
Will a Full-Size SUV Like An Aviator Durango or Telluride Fit In My Garage?
By John Goreham on
Here’s how to know if a full-size SUV like an Explorer, Durango, Tahoe, Telluride, or Sequoia will fit inside your garage.
Image courtesy of Turtle Wax
75-Year-Olds Have Interesting Storys - Here’s Turtle Wax’s Story
By John Goreham on
Turtle Wax turns 75 this year. Here’s a look back and a look forward at a company that every car enthusiast knows and loves.
Image used with permission of Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports Cover Highlights Hot New EVs - Where’s Tesla?
By John Goreham on
Electric vehicles adorn Consumer Reports’ Annual April Autos Issue this year. Three of the hottest up-and-coming EVs make the cover shot. None are from Tesla.
Subaru Crosstrek, WRX, WRX STI, Impreza accidents
10 Car Models With The Most Accidents - Subaru Now Has Three Of The Top 5
By Denis Flierl on
An updated report from Insurify reveals the 10 cars with the most accidents. The Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru WRX, and Subaru WRX STI, and now Impreza are in the top 5 models.
Three Reasons Why the 2021 Jeep Wrangler May Be the Perfect Beach Vehicle
By Mary Conway on
It isn't a dune buggy, but it is street legal. Three reason why the 2021 Jeep Wrangler makes the perfect beach vehicle.
Mustang Mach-E does a bit of off-roading
Ford Recalls Mustang Mach-E's To Fix Subframe Torque Problems
By Marc Stern on
Ford has put a hold on delivery of Mustang Mach-E's to examine a subframe problem. During a quality inspection, engineers found that the subframe bolts were not torqued to spec by a subcontractor. So, techs will be looking at all the subframe bolts on 94 percent of the Mustang Mach-E's on dealer lots. Fewer than 75 Mach-E's in customer hands will be examined, as well. If the bolts are not torqued to spec they will be tightened.
2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Outback, pricing, specs, features
The Longest Lasting Cars - Subaru Forester, Outback Fail The Grade Again
By Denis Flierl on
Who makes the longest-lasting cars? Check out the new list for 2021 and see which car brands are the best. Subaru Forester And Outback fail to make the list again.
4 way test comparison between Toyota Prius 12v Batteries
Toyota Prius 12v Battery Comparison Test: Which Is The Best Value?
By Peter Neilson on
I cannot tell you how many times I get asked what 12v battery should be put in your Toyota Prius. Here is my comparison chart and what you need to know about these 12v batteries.
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands
Official Review: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Makes A Bold Entry Ahead Of Bigger Bronco
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Bronco Sport offers bold colors, off-road ability and brings excitement to a bland segment. Ford did well with the “Baby Bronco” as it serves as hype ahead of the two-door and four-door Bronco.
2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport, pricing, specs, features
What's Next For The Hot Subaru Crosstrek? 2 New Next-Generation Models
By Denis Flierl on
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is hot and getting hotter. Check out two new next-generation models that are on the horizon.
Giga Berlin Giga Press
A New Image Shows Tesla Begining Giga Press Assembly At Berlin Gigafactory
By Tinsae Aregay on
A drone flyover of Tesla's Berlin Gigafactory on March 5 shows Tesla starting to assembling the Giga Press at the plant. This is a good sign for the start of production in the middle of 2021.
Tesla Engagement Hub
Tesla Launches Social Media Platform By Company Behind Same Initiative For DNC, Uber, & Starbucks
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla has launched a new social media platform by a San Fransisco-based company called Countable Corporation. The company is behind similar initiatives for the DNC, Mayor Pete 2020 Campaign, Uber, and Starbucks.
2021 Ford F-150 Lariat Hybrid
Five Reasons Why The 2021 Ford F-150 Is Better Than The 2021 Toyota Tundra And Two Reasons It’s Not
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
With the redesigned 14th-generation of the best-selling truck in America, Ford brings the F-150 further even more leaving an outdated Toyota Tundra to remain current and relevant. F-150 offers several engine options while Tundra has only a V8. Meanwhile F-150 has dealt with some issues over rust on current generation as Toyota hangs onto its durability reputation.
Tesla Gigafactory UK Talks Gain More Ground with a Minister Backing
By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla signs contracts with Hitachi and Autoneum for Giga Berlin supply
Two Suppliers Already Work on Tesla Giga Berlin Making Parts for Model Y
By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla already signs supplier contracts for Giga Berlin as construction nears to its conclusion and Tesla gets ready to build the first prototype Model Y electric crossover sometimes in May and mass production in July -August time-frame.
2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback
8 Smart Car Buys Without Deal Breaking Flaws - 3 Subaru SUVs Score Highest
By Denis Flierl on
The 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek score best stress-free SUVs that won’t drive you crazy. Check out four areas that make them the highest-rated compact and midsize SUVs.
2007 Toyota Prius Red Touring Edition Side Shot
3 Reasons Toyota Is Phasing Out Nickel-Metal Hybrid Battery Packs
By Peter Neilson on
Do you wonder why there are far fewer nickel-metal hybrid packs in Prius and other hybrid models? Here is the scoop on why Toyota is phasing out the technology.
2021 Jeep Wrangler
Jeep and Ram Stand Out on the 2021 Resale Value List
By Mary Conway on
Kelley Blue Book is out with list of vehicles with the best resale value in 2021. Jeep and Ram both are strong award winners.
Image courtesy of Tesla
Study: Tesla Model Y Most Expensive Vehicle Model To Insure
By John Goreham on
A new study of insurance changes in 2021 points to the Tesla Model Y electric crossover vehicle as an outlier and the single most expensive model to insure.
Tesla Yoke steering Wheel
Tesla Yoke Steering Wheel Under Review By NHTSA ‘To Better Understand The New Technology’
By Tinsae Aregay on
In a statement to Teslarati NHTSA said the organization is reviewing Tesla's use of the yoke steering wheel. For the review, Tesla has been providing the regulatory agency with more information about the safety of the feature.
2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback
Subaru Says You And Improving Quality Are Top Priorities In The Next 10 Years
By Denis Flierl on
Because customers in the U.S. buy more 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek models than any other global market, the Japanese automaker will reward you.
Rounding A Corner, Ford's Experimental Ride-Hailing Service Seems Ready for Prime Time In Miami
Ford Readies Rollout Of Autonomous Ride-Hail Service in Miami-Dade Area
By Marc Stern on
After three years of work with its partner Argo AI, Ford's experimental ride-hailing service seems to be nearly ready for prime time.
2021 Toyota Tundra 1794 Edition Magnetic Gray front end profile view
4 Surprising Facts About the Most Unique 2021 Toyota Tundra Trim
By Jeff Teague on
Learn key information about this one-of-a-kind 2021 Tundra you may need to know before buying.
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