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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.

The Not So Autonomous Tesla Autonomous Car
Tesla's Robotaxi: The Ghost in the Machine is a Human - The Tesla Robo Taxi Scandal
By Rob Enderle on
Tesla's Robotaxi service launch has ignited a major controversy, as the discovery that the supposedly autonomous vehicles are often secretly controlled by remote humans has shattered public trust and called into question the safety and viability of Tesla.
2025 Toyota Tacoma
The Toyota Dealer Dented My 2024 Tacoma “Underground” Color Door While Servicing it, and Now the Color Is So Far Off, It Looks Hideous
By Denis Flierl on
A 2024 Toyota Tacoma owner took his truck in for service, and the Toyota dealer dented his door. If that wasn't bad enough, he says, when they fixed his door and repaired it, the color doesn't match. Is there a problem with the Underground paint color? 
Bright yellow 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 driving on track with large rear wing, aerodynamic design and black wheels
I Caught This Tow Truck Driver Damaging My Chevrolet C8 Corvette's Underbody With Improper Straps, Then GM's Roadside Service Provider Denied My Claim Until I Showed Them The Pictures
By Noah Washington on
First, his Chevrolet C8 Corvette's A/C compressor grenaded, then a tow truck driver damaged its underbody. The claim was denied until this owner’s photos forced GM's roadside service to take responsibility.
2016 Honda CR-V
Honda Ignored Me When I Asked Why My 2016 CR-V Is Totaled From a Needless and Unwarranted Airbag Deployment, It Sent Me Into a Financial Tailspin
By Denis Flierl on
A 2016 Honda CR-V owner claims that her car was totaled because the airbag deployed. There was very little damage to her car, but the insurance company totaled it. The owner thinks Honda should fix the car because the airbag shouldn't have deployed. 
2026 Hyundai Palisade SUV in dark gray, parked on desert road at sunset with mountain silhouette
I Bought A 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy That Started Violently Shaking After Just 60 Miles, Now The Dealership Can't Replicate The Problem And I’m Afraid To Drive It
By Noah Washington on
Just 60 miles after driving off the lot, her 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy began to violently shake. The dealer can't find the problem, but she refuses to drive the car with her kids.
Dodge Promises New Vehicle Debuts at Roadkill Nights
Dodge to Display New Gas-Powered Charger and Ram NASCAR Truck at 2025 Roadkill Nights Festival
By Mary Conway on
Dodge is revealing some of the highlights of this year's horsepower celebration known as Roadkill Nights. The festival that takes place on the Motor City's famed Woodward Avenue is now just over a week away.
I Took The 2025 Hyundai Palisade To a 5-Day Test Drive To Hilton Head Island, But a Useful Feature Was Annoying Me During The Entire Trip Until I Learned To Turn It Off
I Took The 2025 Hyundai Palisade To a 5-Day Test Drive To Hilton Head Island, But a Useful Feature Was Annoying Me During The Entire Trip Until I Learned To Turn It Off
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy Night Edition delivered an unexpected blend of luxury, space, and road-trip comfort that might just make you question your loyalty to pricier rivals.
Corvettes Set American Records at Nurburgring
2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X Sets Record for an American Car at Famed Nurburging Track
By Mary Conway on
Chevrolet took its three hottest Corvettes to the famous Nurburgring track, in Nurburg, Germany. Two out of three set records for American cars on the brutal test track.
Kia EV6
Took a Road Trip in an ICE Vehicle and I’m So Glad to Be Home Driving My Kia EV6 Again
By Chris Johnston on
The road trip was long, loud, and laggy, and my Kia EV6 made it all feel like a bad dream.
Cars Are Serious Environmental Polluters
I Drove My Odyssey to Alaska and Then Off a Cliff to Celebrate 4th of July
By Timothy Boyer on
What do you do when it's time to put your old Honda Odyssey out of its (and your) misery? Try a final one-way road trip like this.
2025 Toyota Tacoma
I Love My 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport, But the Turning Radius On These Things is Horrible, I’m Told I Need a Drone Recon Pass To Scope My Exit Plan
By Denis Flierl on
A 2024 Toyota Tacoma owner is curious about what other owners think of the pickup's turning radius. How does it compare with previous generation models? It's longer to say many owners. Here's what owners are saying and how it affects drivability. 
A sleek black GMC Sierra 2500 H truck is parked under an overcast sky, showcasing its bold grille and robust stance. Surrounding trees and cars set a serene backdrop.
My 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Denali Was Lemon Lawed at 8k Miles Due to Transmission Issues, But I Still Picked Up a 2025 Sierra HD AT4
By Aram Krajekian on
After lemon lawing a GMC Sierra, most people would've jumped ship. But this owner doubled down on another, and his reason might just surprise you.
Lustrous silver Tesla Model Y in a dimly lit studio, showcasing its aerodynamic design and modern features, against a gradient blue and red background.
I Owned One of the First 10,000 Tesla Model Ys From 2020, But My 2026 Juniper RWD Is 10% More Efficient and Far More Refined
By Aram Krajekian on
This owner just upgraded and took his new Tesla Model Y on a nearly 2,000-mile road trip. The efficiency numbers he came back with might just change how you see the Juniper refresh.
Bright teal 2024 Honda Prologue Elite SUV parked on dirt path with pine trees and lake in background
I'm Paying $29 For 240 Miles In My Honda Prologue While My Honda Civic Hybrid Gets 530 Miles For $37, The EV Cost Advantage Has Completely Vanished
By Noah Washington on
He's paying $29 to drive his Honda Prologue 240 miles, but just $37 gets him 530 miles in a hybrid. Has the EV cost advantage truly vanished, or is something else at play?
Jon Galland and a Ford F-150 Lightning
Ford Dealer Says, "If You Ever Need To Replace Your Ford Mustang or F-150 Lightning EV Battery Pack, Get Ready To Take a $25K to $40K Hit"
By Denis Flierl on
What happens when a Mustang Mach-E or F-150 Lightning battery has to be replaced? A Ford dealer gives insight into the EV repairs. First, it's costly, and second, they are not easy for the Ford dealers to work on. Check out the learning curve.
Ford F-150 Lightning
Ford Promising Major EV Update - New EV Platform to Battle Cheap Chinese EVs
By Mary Conway on
Ford is changing strategies to offset the cost of tariffs and falling EV demand. How the automaker will use a strategy instituted by former CEO Alan Mulally to drive change.
Tesla Model Y
A Tesla Model Y Owner Says His Family Was Left Stranded in 100-Degree Heat When Their Model Y Died – Adds, “Once I Was the Biggest Tesla Fan but I’m Done With the Company”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Model Y owner shares a week and a half of frustrating failures that turned him from a big Tesla fan into someone who has decided to sell his Model Y and buy another vehicle from a trusted, reliable automaker.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Cybertruck Buyer Shares How a Great Experience at a Tesla Showroom Led Him to Purchase a Cybertruck – He Says, “I Told the Tesla Rep I Was Looking at Other Cars & He Gave Me a Tesla to Drive to the Other Dealerships”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A guy says he accidentally walked into a Tesla showroom and told the Tesla rep he was on his way to buy another vehicle. To his surprise, the Tesla rep gave him a Cybertruck test drive and let him take a Tesla Model X on his way to other dealerships.
2025 Jeep Wagoneer Limited
2025 Jeep Wagoneer Adds Special Package for Value Conscious Buyers
By Mary Conway on
The Jeep Wagoneer is considered a luxury large SUV. The Wagoneer has already won awards for being the best value in the large SUV category. Now, a special package makes the Wagoneer an even better buy.
Stainless steel Tesla Cybertruck driving on rocky volcanic terrain, kicking up dust with steep cliff backdrop
My 2025 Tesla Cybertruck Air Suspension Exploded With A Loud Bang While Parked In The Driveway, Now Tesla Wants $250 To Release My Damaged Vehicle
By Noah Washington on
He bought a 2025 Tesla Cybertruck for over $80,000, only for it to explode in his driveway with a "shotgun-like bang" due to air suspension failure, and Tesla is blaming him.
White 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck driving on highway with mountain landscape in background
I Drove My 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning 4,536 Miles Through Pacific Northwest And Canada With My Family Of Five, Completed 25 Fast Charges And Averaged 2.0 Miles Per kWh
By Noah Washington on
A 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning, five people, and 4,536 miles. This Lightning owner just proved EVs could conquer epic road trips through the Pacific Northwest and Canada, averaging 2.0 miles per kWh.
Mack LR electric garbage truck
I’m On Vacation Right Now and It’s Garbage Pickup Day. I Really Look Forward to the Day When All Garbage Trucks Are Electric
By Chris Johnston on
The Peterbilt Model 520EV electric garbage truck in Portland showed me that even trash collection can be reimagined.
2023 Ford Bronco Sport
Ford's Huge Bronco Sport Recall Put a Major Dent in What Could Have Been Record Profits
By Mary Conway on
Ford earned a record of $50.2 billion in the second quarter of 2025 but actually posted a loss because of recalls, tariffs and canceled production.
A gleaming, bright blue Ford Mustang Mach-E parked on a driveway, surrounded by lush green foliage. The car's modern design conveys a sense of innovation.
I Traded In My BMW X5 M for a Ford Mustang Mach-E and It Was Quite the Downgrade, I Think Ford Gave Up When It Came to the Rear Design
By Aram Krajekian on
Trading a BMW X5 M for a Mach-E isn’t something you hear about every day. But when this new owner called the rear design “ugly,” it sparked a conversation that went deeper than just looks.
Jay Leno and Jim Farley with 2025 Mustang GTD
Why Auto Expert Jay Leno Says the 2025 Mustang GTD Can Challenge Porsche
By Mary Conway on
Jay Leno puts his new 2025 Mustang GTD to the test while the CEO of Ford looks on.
Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Warns: “Windshield Replacement in a Cybertruck is Quite an Invasive Surgery. Many Parts Need to be Dismantled, and the Old Windshield Essentially Has to Be Sawn Out of the Frame”
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla has issued a warning to Cybertruck owners seeking a full windshield replacement due to a small cosmetic flaw. Tesla notes that replacing a Cybertruck windshield is especially challenging, stating that the old glass must essentially be sawn out.
2024 Ram TRX
Stellantis CEO Confirms that Ram 1500 TRX Will Return in 2026
By Mary Conway on
The CEO says that the company expects the Ram TRX to be one of the profitable vehicles in 2026.
2024 Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “Sadly, My New Cybertruck is Slowly Turning Out To Be a Lemon, 50 Days In Service, and Tesla Still Can’t Fix the Problem”
By Denis Flierl on
A Tesla Cybertruck owner has had his CT at the Tesla Service Center for over 50 days, and they still can't fix the problem. It's a persistent squeaking noise coming from inside the cabin. If Tesla can't fix it, does it qualify for the Lemon Law?
My 2025 Toyota Sienna 8-seater has luggage space for 10 large pieces of luggage and 1 wheelchair
My 2025 Toyota Sienna 8-Seater Has Luggage Space For 10 Large Pieces of Luggage and 1 Wheelchair, So You Have an Idea
By Armen Hareyan on
An unexpected Facebook comment about a 2025 Toyota Sienna fitting 10 large suitcases and a wheelchair reveals more about real-world minivan practicality than most reviews ever do.
Jturkish’s Ford F-150 Lighting and camper trailer at campsite
Took The Ford F-150 Lightning Out Camping This Weekend, and It’s Hands Down The Best Tow Rig I Have Ever Owned
By Chris Johnston on
Adding weight and wind resistance have some surprising results on the Chevy Silverado EV and Ford F-150 Lightning’s towing and hauling range.
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