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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.

Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His Truck Saved His Rare Chicken Breeds – Adds “Such an Amazing Feature! Name Another Truck That Can Do This”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says that if it wasn’t for his truck, the rare chicken breeds he had invested in would have died from the cold. The Cybertruck owner, happy his truck kept his chickens warm, says, “No other truck can do this.”
A sleek black Mercedes EQS displayed in a gallery, alongside a close-up of its high-tech dashboard and steering wheel.
My Mercedes EV Was Bricked By A USB 'Challenge', Every System Failed And Now The $100K Car Won't Even Start
By Noah Washington on
A $100,000 Mercedes-Benz EV, fried by a teenager with nothing but a “USB killer” and an internet challenge. Think your luxury car is safe from dumb mistakes?
A 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 towing a compact, modern camper trailer on a quiet road, framed by tall green trees.
Towing My Camper With The Ioniq 5 Was A Brutal Reality Check, Highway Range Dropped To Just 100 Miles Despite The Lightweight Trailer
By Noah Washington on
Ever wondered what really happens when you hitch a camper to your new Hyundai Ioniq 5? One EV owner did just that, and discovered a brutal 60% drop in range.
2023 Dodge Challenger Demon Debut
Dodge is Celebrating HEMI Day by Making 2018-2023 Challengers and Chargers Harder to Steal
By Mary Conway on
Police say that Dodge's high-horsepower vehicles are often targets for auto theft. Now, Dodge's Performance division has a new device to make the muscle cars harder to steal.
2025 Ford Bronco Off-Roadeo Vehicles
2025 Ford Bronco Takes Off-Roading to New Heights with Two New Project Vehicles
By Mary Conway on
The project or concept vehicles show how the Bronco can be customized to give drivers their perfect off-roading experience.
Harbor Freight Look Alike Jack Stand Differences
Harbor Freight Automotive Tool Jack Stand Scam Warning Controversy
By Timothy Boyer on
Inferior look-alike jack stands from Harbor Freight with the same boxing, SKU's, and price warning. Here's how to tell them apart from the better ones you want.
Pay Special Attention to This Dash Message
I Got This Message On My 2019 Toyota Rav4 Dash, No Secondary Lights Or Warnings, and The Car Is Running Fine. Should I Take This Seriously? ―An Engine-Killing Rav4 Dash Message Confusion Mistake
By Timothy Boyer on
Mistaking this error light for a maintenance light on your dash can become a fatal engine problem easily fixed and covered by Toyota…if you are not too late.
2024 Toyota Corolla
I Just Received 3 Recalls For My 2024 Toyota Corolla, I Have 2 Questions, Is Toyota Doing Ok, and Is My Corolla Even Going To Make It To Repair?
By Denis Flierl on
Is there a problem with the Toyota Corolla's reliability? The Corolla is a top-selling model, and Vicky is concerned about receiving three recalls for her 2024 Corolla. Should she be worried? Here is what Toyota Corolla owners and customers need to know. 
A red Ford truck is being loaded onto a tow truck at night, with rain falling and emergency lights flashing in the background.
My F-150 Lightning Died Two Miles From Home, Each Battery Percent Below 7% Only Lasted One Mile
By Noah Washington on
I took the F-150 Lightning out in freezing rain and found out the hard way why Ford’s electric truck is still a work in progress. Is the Lightning really ready for America’s toughest truck buyers, or is range anxiety still king?
A camouflaged car with a Tennessee manufacturer plate is parked in a garage, partially visible alongside a charging station.
I Spotted The New Nissan Leaf in Colorado, It Has NACS Charging With A Hidden CCS Adapter That Changes Everything
By Noah Washington on
I just spotted what might be the next-generation Nissan Leaf, and trust me, this isn’t the quirky little EV you remember. Is this the comeback that puts the Leaf back on top? Here’s why you might want to hold off on your next EV purchase.
My 2024 Chevy 2500 HD Lasted Just One Week Before the Problems Started, and Now I’m Taking It Back to the Dealer
My 2024 Chevy 2500 HD Lasted Just One Week Before the Problems Started, and Now I’m Taking It Back to the Dealer
By Aram Krajekian on
Buying an expensive truck should feel like a confident decision. But after just one week and a string of serious issues, one owner realized the real cost of chasing a deal. Here’s why this story serves as an important lesson for today’s used truck market.
Nissan's Pivot To EV SUVs
Nissan's SUV Pivot: A Pragmatic Path in the Electric Era
By Rob Enderle on
To compete with popular electric SUVs and the growing dominance of Chinese EV makers like BYD, Nissan is strategically shifting to prioritize electric SUVs over the Maxima EV and similar Infiniti sedans.
Jaguar Type 00 Introduction
Jaguar Type 00: A British Thunderbolt on the Horizon?
By Rob Enderle on
The Jaguar Type 00 prototype, with its distinctive design reminiscent of a Jensen Interceptor and a cool auto-open boot, shows promise as a high-performance electric grand tourer potentially capable of challenging Tesla, making it far more interesting.
MG Windsor sourced from MG India
The MG Windsor: Charting a Course for the Electric Family Future?
By Rob Enderle on
The successful, well-priced, and decent-quality MG Windsor EV, quickly gaining popularity in Europe and Asia, offers a potential blueprint for the electric family car. However, despite MG's global brand resurgence, its arrival in the US remains uncertain.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Shares His Frustration After His Truck Died Four Days After Delivery – Says “It’s a Total Bummer Paying Over $100K & Only Enjoying it 4 days Before Having to Return it to Tesla”
By Tinsae Aregay on
Almost two and a half years since starting deliveries, Tesla still appears to be struggling with Cybertruck reliability. A brand-new Cybertruck owner in April 2025 reported that his truck failed & had to be towed back to Tesla only 4 days after delivery.
2025 Toyota Camry
I Locked the Keys to My 2025 Toyota Camry Rental Car In the Trunk, It Was the Worst Night of My Life, I Would Never Buy A 2025 Camry
By Denis Flierl on
Kaylee didn’t know her grocery store trip would become a nightmare. When she accidentally locked the keys to the 2025 Toyota Camry in the trunk after loading groceries, her crazy story began. Here is what all Toyota Camry owners need to know. 
I Went from a 2012 Toyota Sequoia to a 2025 Tundra and Finally Towed with It, But I Wasn’t Expecting What I Found
I Went from a 2012 Toyota Sequoia to a 2025 Tundra and Finally Towed with It, But I Wasn’t Expecting What I Found
By Aram Krajekian on
After towing with his new 2025 Tundra for the first time, one owner compared it to his 2012 Sequoia and found some unexpected pros and cons worth thinking about.
A blue Chevrolet Bolt EV and a black electric vehicle are parked in a garage, with cleaning supplies and shelves in the background.
I Traded Two Model Ys For An Ioniq 6 And A Used Bolt, I’m Getting Better Range For Less Money And My Insurance Is Cheaper
By Noah Washington on
One Tesla Model Y saved thousands by switching to an Ioniq 6 and Chevy Bolt, now they get better range and cheaper insurance.
2025 Dodge Charger Daytona EV at the Colorado Auto Show
Why Dodge's All-New 2025 Charger Daytona EV is Winning Design Awards
By Mary Conway on
You have seen pictures of Dodge's EV muscle car but the 2025 Charger Daytona is even better looking in person. Now a key automotive publication is giving it a prestigious award.
Toyota Owners Say It Is Cheap Plastic, Toyota Says It's Focused Sunlight
I Purchased a 2024 Toyota Rav 4 Hybrid In November 2023, and Now My Rav 4 Is Melting, and Toyota Excludes This From Their Warranty
By Timothy Boyer on
Toyota is blaming "solar convergence" on new Toyota owners' reports that their vehicles are melting. What does this mean, and should you be concerned?
2026 Cadillac OPTIQ V
Cadillac Will Give the 2026 OPTIQ a V-Series High Performance Package
By Mary Conway on
The V-Series is typically reserved for high horsepower gas-powered vehicles. The 2026 OPTIQ V joins the Cadillac LYRIQ V in the growing EV lineup.
Image shows a BYD car show display courtesy of BYD media support.
Battery-Electric Reality Check Demonstrates That Even in China, a Supermajority of New Vehicle Shoppers Opt Not To Buy an EV and Here Are the Facts By Vehicle Type and Market
By John Goreham on
It would be easy to assume that China has been overtaken by battery-electric vehicles, but the truth is that the vast majority of new car buyers in China opt not to get one. We’ll provide the analysis and source links. You provide the conclusion.
Toyota Tacoma i-Force and i-Force Max horsepower reveal
Toyota's I-Force Powertrain Leaves A Lot Of Power On The Table, As Recent Dyno Tests Revealed An Unexpected Surprise
By Dimitar Angelov on
If you have a Toyota SUV or pickup truck powered by the 2.4-liter i-Force engine, you will be pleasantly surprised.
Tesla Cybertruck, Honda Civic
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His Truck is More Efficient Than a Honda Civic – Adds He Saves $1,400 Per Year Compared to His Neighbor Who Drives a Honda Civic
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner has sparked a mini controversy by claiming his Cybertruck is more efficient than his neighbor's Honda Civic. Both commute 150 miles daily, and the Cybertruck owner claims he saves $1,400 by choosing the Cybertruck over the Civic.
I Brought My Tesla Model 3 In for Its First Service, and It Was Meant to Be an Easy Fix, But Now I’m Waiting on Footage to Prove They Damaged It
I Brought My Tesla Model 3 In for Its First Service, and It Was Meant to Be an Easy Fix, But Now I’m Waiting on Footage to Prove They Damaged It
By Aram Krajekian on
One Tesla owner brought in his Model 3 for a quick battery swap, but left with a paint chip and a fight for video evidence. Here’s why his experience might say more about the EV service world than we realize.
Tesla Model S interior with screen showing the map of a city in extreme detail
I Love My Tesla, But These Two Simple UI Changes Would Make My Driving Experience So Much Better
By Noah Washington on
The Tesla UI is perfect, but two small tweaks could take it from great to game-changing. I’ve pinpointed exactly what’s missing, and chances are, you’ve noticed it too.​
A 2025 Dodge Charger EV with red brake calipers parked on gravel, surrounded by green grass and trees in the background.
My Fourth EV Is A 2025 Charger EV, After Owning Model Y, Mustang Mach-E, And F-150 Lightning, This Electric Muscle Car Finally Gets Everything Right
By Noah Washington on
The electric Dodge Charger shouldn't work, but it kind of does. With a simulated V8 growl and polarizing looks, is this the future of American performance, or just glorious madness?
I Thought I Was Finally Getting My Rivian R1T Fixed, Until They Told Me I Wasn’t Even on the Service Schedule Anymore
I Thought I Was Finally Getting My Rivian R1T Fixed, Until They Told Me I Wasn’t Even on the Service Schedule Anymore
By Aram Krajekian on
A Rivian owner was ready for a long-awaited service visit, until Rivian said his appointment didn’t exist. What happened next turned into a lesson in persistence, proof, and navigating EV support.
2025 Ford Mustang GT
The Ford Mustang Just Turned 61 and Continues to Win Fans and Set Records
By Mary Conway on
Ford continues to reinvigorate the pony car. Ford keeps adding more horsepower and performance to the world's top-selling sportscar.
My Rivian R1S Went in for Service and the Loaner They Gave Me Failed Too, But Rivian’s Quick Support Made the Whole Thing Surprisingly Smooth
My Rivian R1S Went in for Service and the Loaner They Gave Me Failed Too, But Rivian’s Quick Support Made the Whole Thing Surprisingly Smooth
By Aram Krajekian on
When this Rivian owner scheduled a simple service visit, they didn’t expect the loaner to break too, but what happened next became one of the clearest signs that Rivian is serious about supporting its owners.
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