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 Tinsae Aregay May 20 2022 - 3:21pm

Suspiciously Large Tesla Short Position Makes 1400% Profit In A Day Following Elon Musk Allegations

Yesterday, I reported on a suspiciously large Tesla short position opened before Bussiness Insider's Elon Musk sexual misconduct story came out. The short position bet large sums of money on Tesla stock falling 11% prior to the Bussiness Insider story. And today, that suspicious short-seller has made 1400% profit in a day.

By Harutiun Hareyan May 20 2022 - 10:56am

Tundra Owners Unite To Bring Attention to Wastegate Problem on 2022 Toyota Tundra

In a developing problem, 2022 Toyota Tundra owners say they are fed up with Toyota’s inability to solve this problem in a swift manner. Some say they’ll hit Toyota with the Lemon Law.

By Jeremy Johnson May 20 2022 - 10:10am

Tesla's $26 Trillion Dollar Opportunity

Tesla has a $26 trillion dollar opportunity with FSD and robotaxis, according to ARK Invest analysts. Is Tesla getting close to solving autonomous ride hailing? Let's find out!

By Jeremy Johnson May 20 2022 - 9:54am

Should Tesla Buy Back Their Stock?

The 3rd largest individual share holder of Tesla, Leo Koguan said on CNBC that Tesla should immediately spend cash to do stock share buy backs. We'll go over the options Tesla has now and if share buy backs make sense right now.

By Harutiun Hareyan May 20 2022 - 9:51am

2022 Toyota RAV4 Follows Tundra Oil Problem with Dealers Pushing Back on Early Oil Changes

Just like the Tundra, 2022 Toyota RAV4 owners are doing early oil changes for a very common yet dangerous reason.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl May 20 2022 - 8:55am

New Subaru Reliability - Recalls This Year And What It Means For Customers

Are the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other new models reliable? One indicator is the number of recalls.

2013 Subaru Outback, Forester best used models

By Denis Flierl May 20 2022 - 6:57am

10 Best Used SUVs Under $15K - Subaru Outback, Forester Are The Top Picks

The Subaru Outback and Forester are now the best used picks for SUV shoppers under $15,000. Check out the top 10 used SUVs and which year is the best.

By Tinsae Aregay May 20 2022 - 12:55am

Unusual Tesla Short-Seller Activity Reported Hours Before Elon Musk Sexual Misconduct Story

A few hours ago, Bussiness Insider published a story detailing alleged sexual misconduct by Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk. However, several hours prior to this news, there were indications of "unusual" short-seller activity on Tesla stock.

Buying New or Used Answered by Auto Experts

By Timothy Boyer May 19 2022 - 7:00pm

The Answer to Whether You Should Buy a New or Used Car Today

These automotive experts have the answer to whether you should be buying a new or a used vehicle to get the best value for your hard-earned dollars.

Ford recalls 2021 Expedition, Lincoln navigator

By Marc Stern May 19 2022 - 4:33pm

Ford Recalls 39K Expeditions, Navigators To Probe Potential Underhood Fire Issue

Ford has announced a recall of 39,000 full-sized Expedition and Navigator SUVs as it seeks the cause of potential underhood fires.

By Harutiun Hareyan May 19 2022 - 11:47am

2022 Toyota Sienna Gets a Touch of Luxury With 25th Anniversary Edition

Toyota just turned their Sienna into a luxury family minivan after celebrating 25 years of Sienna.

By Timothy Boyer May 19 2022 - 11:42am

Everything You Need to Know About Toyota's New 4-Cylinder Turbo Engine

Here’s a closer look at the 4-cylinder Turbo engine---the T24A-FTS---that replaced their traditional V6 recently.

By Armen Hareyan May 19 2022 - 11:32am

Tesla May Start Building 4680 Battery Cells at Giga Shanghai

Tesla Battery R&D Team in China is recruiting: battery mechanical design engineer, battery technical program manager, battery cell engineer, battery safety engineer, design & manager intern

By Tinsae Aregay May 19 2022 - 10:57am

Elon Musk Says Tesla Is ‘Going To Slightly Extend’ Giga Texas To Make it ‘Literally A Mile long’

Tesla's Texas Gigafactory, although the largest building in the world, is still slightly less than a mile long. And now Musk says the EV maker will be extending Giga Texas to make it an even mile. Musk also explains the practical reason why Tesla's factories need to be so large.

By John Goreham May 19 2022 - 10:00am

Review: 2022 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo AWD Premium Plus Hatchback

We review the 2022 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo and find that it checks off all the boxes.

By Timothy Boyer May 19 2022 - 9:48am

Fuel Efficiency You Can Expect from an Old Toyota Prius

Do older Prius models tank or at least lose some of their fuel efficiency as they get older? Here is a 2009 Prius this mechanic shows as an example of what you can expect after the first 100,000 miles.

By Harutiun Hareyan May 19 2022 - 9:48am

Your 2023 Toyota Tacoma Will Have New Color Options and Packages

Toyota just announced 2 new packages that will be available on the 2023 Toyota Tacoma. This new color will turn heads and drop jaws.

Artist's impression of Lucid's AMP-2 factory in Saudi Arabia.

By James Walker May 19 2022 - 9:18am

Lucid Reveals New Saudi Factory Details With Billions In Funding

Signing event in Riyadh details exactly how much financial assistance Lucid will get from the Saudi government as it sets up its second production facility.

2022 Subaru Impreza pricing, features, specs, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl May 19 2022 - 9:06am

The 6 Best New Cars Under $20,000 - Subaru Impreza Scores Number One

What are the best new cars under $20,000? A new report says the 2022 Subaru Impreza is now the best pick for shoppers.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl May 19 2022 - 6:55am

Cheapest SUVs To Insure - Subaru Crosstrek, Forester Are Among The 4 Best

What are the cheapest new cars and SUVs to insure? The 2022 Subaru Forester and 2022 Subaru Crosstrek rank among the four least expensive new models. Check out the complete list here.

By Jeremy Johnson May 18 2022 - 6:31pm

The Incredible Company That Is Tesla

Tesla is an incredible company - even as just a car company. Many people think that Tesla is just a car company and they would be right! For right now anyway. Let's go over why Tesla is great just as a car company and why all other projects are lottery tickets for Tesla.

Prius and Prius Prime Hybrids Top Owner Satisfaction in Hybrid Category

By Timothy Boyer May 18 2022 - 5:04pm

Recommended Compact Hybrid Cars Per New Consumer Reports Survey

Would you like to be a Happy Hybrid Car owner? According to the latest Consumer Reports survey of compact Hybrid cars, these models are the ones Hybrid owners were found to be the happiest with owning.

Tesla Model 3 Can Be Access Via Bluetooth

By Marc Stern May 18 2022 - 3:03pm

Hackers Can Access Vehicles Via Bluetooth; The Capability Is There

In what may be sure to renew calls for better automotive security, the NCC Group says it has found a vulnerability to hackers via Bluetooth, a common technology used in vehicles from Fords to Volkswagens.

By Timothy Boyer May 18 2022 - 2:56pm

Consumer Reports Lists Midsized SUV Results with New Crash Test

Wonder how your SUV sizes up with the latest updated side impact crash test? Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports on how current midsized SUVs did after the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) beefed up its side impact crash test.

By John Goreham May 18 2022 - 1:47pm

Mazda CX-9 Highest-Rated In New Mid-Size 3-Row SUV Safety Testing

In a new round of testing by IIHS, the Mazda CX-9 was the only 3-row midisze SUV to earn top scores on all aspects of this new tougher test.

By Harutiun Hareyan May 18 2022 - 11:00am

New SX Package For 2023 Toyota Tundra Adds Stealthy Look While Keeping Rigidness

Yesterday, Toyota unveiled a new SX Package for the 2023 Toyota Tundra. With new packages coming out for Toyota’s lineups, could we see a better performance?

By Harutiun Hareyan May 18 2022 - 9:29am

New Poll Shows RAV4 Hybrid Owners Would Not Switch to PHEV or EV

A new poll shows that 60% of RAV4 Hybrid owners are not likely to switch over to RAV Prime or bZ4X in the coming years.

2022 Subaru Ascent pricing, features, reliability, safety

By Denis Flierl May 18 2022 - 8:13am

New Ascent SUV Is The First Subaru To Ace Tougher IIHS Side Impact Testing

The 2022 Subaru Ascent 3-Row SUV aced the new IIHS side-impact crash test. See what it means for families.

By Denis Flierl May 18 2022 - 6:24am

The New Subaru Solterra-Baja EV You Want In Your Garage Next Year

The all-new 2023 Subaru Solterra EV compact SUV arrives next month, and the future for Subaru Corporation is here. Check out the new 2024 Subaru Solterra Baja EV.

2022 Subaru Forester features, specs, pricing, safety tech

By Denis Flierl May 18 2022 - 5:26am

Subaru Forester - The 2nd Best Compact SUV Under $30,000 With Active Safety

How safe is the 2022 Subaru Forester? The Forester just scored 2nd best among the top compact SUVs.

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