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.

Toyota“Fans Have Spoken, And We Have Listened” GR Supra to Be Released with A Manual

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 19 2022 - 11:43am

Toyota Fans React to 2022 GR Supra Manual Introduction, Whether They Will Make The Switch

Recently, Toyota Europe made a press release stating that they will soon release the GR Supra with a manual transmission. However, Supra forums say they don't want to switch.

Hybrid Vehicle Alternative Battery Solutions

By Timothy Boyer Apr 19 2022 - 11:06am

Toyota Hybrid Owner Experience with an Aftermarket Hybrid Battery

Someday you will have a check engine light or similar dash panel warning indicating that your hybrid vehicle’s battery is dead or dying. Here’s one hybrid car owner’s story about what happened when he decided on a significantly less expensive aftermarket hybrid battery replacement.

2022 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Apr 19 2022 - 9:15am

CR’s 7 Roomiest Midsize SUVs- Why Subaru Outback Scores Best 2-Row

Which midsize SUVs are the roomiest, most comfortable, and have ample cargo room? The 2022 Subaru Outback is the best in the 2-Row Midsize SUV category. Check out the seven best models.

2022 Subaru Forester features, specs, pricing, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Apr 19 2022 - 7:12am

New Subaru Forester Now Ranks The Best Small SUV With Outdoor Enthusiasts

The Subaru Forester has always been popular with outdoor enthusiasts. A new report says the 2022 Forester now tops the list of small SUVs that owners will use to go camping and carry outdoor gear this summer.

Tesla's Giga Shanghai Open Back Up With Production

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 18 2022 - 11:21pm

Tesla's Giga Shanghai Opens Back Up With Production

According to Reuters, Tesla started to have workers come back to Giga Shanghai today, and tomorrow limited production will begin. What are the stipulations to this and when will production resume? Let's go over that now.

Mechanic Diagnoses Potential Engine Killing Problem

By Timothy Boyer Apr 18 2022 - 6:23pm

Fatal Flaw of This Ford Truck Engine Rescued from a Dealership Fail

Watch how this Ford engine repair specialist rescues an F-150 Triton engine from this #1 engine killing flaw after a dealership fail from servicing.

Consumer Reports List of Roomy and Comfortable SUVs

By Timothy Boyer Apr 18 2022 - 4:57pm

SUVs With the Roomiest and Most Comfortable Interiors Per Consumer Reports Testing

Is your SUV search for midsized SUVs those that have spacious and comfortable interior spacing? Then you are in luck with this latest Consumer Reports offering of their recommended midsized SUVs with the roomiest and most comfortable interiors measured and tested just for you.

3-pedal image montage provided by Toyota US Media Support

By John Goreham Apr 18 2022 - 11:30am

Suddenly Toyota Has 3 Stick Shift Sports Cars

Toyota now has three sports cars with stick shifts. How did that happen?

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness, features, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Apr 18 2022 - 11:10am

If You Don’t Like The New Subaru Models Blame Michael Redic

You can blame one guy if you don't like new models like the 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness. Meet the new product line manager for Subaru of America.

By John Goreham Apr 18 2022 - 10:49am

Toyota GR Supra Gets a Stick Shift - Better Late Than Never

The Toyota GR Supra is now available with a manual transmission. Why now?

By Timothy Boyer Apr 18 2022 - 10:45am

One of The Best Lexus Models Ever Made, Says This Mechanic

Are you in the market for a used Lexus and need a recommendation from a respected Toyota/Lexus mechanic? Then here’s your chance to follow along as this mechanic inspects and discuses one model that he states is one of the best Lexus models ever made.

By Tinsae Aregay Apr 18 2022 - 8:00am

Elon Musk TED Talk Interview: Every Good Minute Thinking About Tesla Translates To A Million Dollars

In a heartfelt TED Talk, 2022 interview, Elon Musk opens up about how he loses sleep over Tesla and how he works to the edge of insanity, fueled by the realization that every quality minute of thinking about the EV maker translates to a million dollars.

2023 Subaru Outback features, upgrades, 2023 Outback Wilderness

By Denis Flierl Apr 18 2022 - 7:13am

Subaru Outback Wilderness Gets Left Off The List Of Some New 2023 Upgrades

The Subaru Outback Wilderness doesn’t get all the upgrades the rest of the 2023 Outback trim levels get. Here’s why and what’s next for the Wilderness model.

By Tinsae Aregay Apr 18 2022 - 5:20am

Tesla Loses Over $2.5 Billion Due To Giga Shanghai Shutdown

Tesla's China factory with the entire city of Shanghai is currently under lockdown due to a surge in COVID cases. The factory has now been shut down for 3 weeks and in that time Tesla has lost over $2.5 billion in sales.

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 17 2022 - 9:27pm

An Epic Conversation With Elon Musk, TED2022

Elon Musk was interviewed at TED2022 recently and talked about a variety of topics. Let's go over the main talking points of what he had to say.

Beater Cars Save Owners a Lot of Money Say's This Mechanic

By Timothy Boyer Apr 17 2022 - 10:02am

The 3 Best Work Cars for Small Car Budgets

Needing wheels to just get by on or maybe you have a newly licensed family member who needs a "my first car" driving and ownership experience? Here are the 3 best work cars (beater cars) for small budgets according to this popular “the peoples’ mechanic."

By Denis Flierl Apr 17 2022 - 7:08am

Ford Maverick Gives Subaru The Template For A New Baja Pickup It Needs Now

Ford just gave Subaru the template for a new 2023 Baja pickup with its new Maverick. Here’s why it would be a hit with Subaru’s faithful.

By Tinsae Aregay Apr 17 2022 - 5:58am

Elon Musk Responds To Outrage Caused By Tesla Removing The Mobile Connector

In an update to the company's online configurator, today, Tesla announced it will no longer be bundling the Tesla mobile connector as standard equipment that comes with the vehicle. This caused an outcry even amongst Tesla's ardant fans. However, Elon Musk listened to the concerns and has promptly responded with a remedy.

By Tinsae Aregay Apr 16 2022 - 6:55pm

Breaking: Tesla To Soon Add A Second Screen To Model 3 & Y Suggests Tear-down

One distinguishing feature of the Tesla Model 3 & Y is that the vehicles only come with a single screen for the entire vehicle. However, this might be about to change after a teardown of the vehicles' MCU revealed a currently not in use connector dubbed "2nd display".

Ford Mustang GT and Shelby GT500 Lead Market Segment

By Marc Stern Apr 16 2022 - 2:11pm

As Mustang GT Celebrates 58th Birthday, It Is Named World's Best-Selling Sports Coupe

The Ford Mustang GT, which is celebrating its 58th birthday, has been named the leader in its market segment for the seventh straight time.

By Justin Hart Apr 16 2022 - 1:20pm

Kia NYIAS: Telluride's 2023 Refresh Flush with new Features

This week Kia released new details about the forthcoming 2023 Telluride mid-size SUV. Technically this will be a mid-cycle refresh for the Telluride, but that didn’t stop Kia from cramming more new features into its star SUV than you can shake an empty sack of road trip snacks at.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Apr 16 2022 - 12:20pm

The Best Oil For Your New Subaru And How To Improve Fuel Mileage

What is the best oil for your 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, or another new model, and how often should you change it? Here are tips to get the most extended life from your engine.

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 16 2022 - 12:07pm

2023 Toyota bZ4X Could Be a Great Light Off-Roader

The 2023 Toyota bZ4X has great off-road capabilities says Toyota in its press release.

By Timothy Boyer Apr 16 2022 - 11:31am

Blown Turbo at Only 60,000 Miles on This Chevy. What Happened?

Used car shoppers, here’s a good example of how a used car will develop a blown turbo problem with an improperly maintained engine. Plus, a demonstration on replacing a turbo in an older used car.

By Armen Hareyan Apr 16 2022 - 10:41am

Finally There Is Good News for Tesla Giga Shanghai's Opening Date

Hours ago Reuters reported that there is an opening date for Tesla Giga Shanghai, according to two sources.

2023 Subaru Outback features, upgrades, pricing, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Apr 16 2022 - 8:57am

Why The New Subaru Outback Onyx Is Now Your Best Pick Over Wilderness

The 2023 Subaru Outback gets a new Onyx Edition with the 2.5-liter engine and other upgrades. Here’s why it’s a better pick over the Wilderness trim.

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 16 2022 - 12:00am

Tesla has a $40 Trillion Opportunity

Tesla has a $40 Trillion Opportunity, according to some research from Morgan Stanley. This goes well beyond the EV business for Tesla and we'll go over what their research says now.

By Timothy Boyer Apr 15 2022 - 11:57pm

Consumer Reports Best Used Older Cars for Under $10,000 That You Can Buy Right Now

If you are looking for a good used car that has proven its worth with a good track record over the past 20 years, here are some used car models analysts at Consumer Reports rate as the best deals that can be found under $10,000 right now.

Car Rental Mishaps Leads to Customer Arrests

By Timothy Boyer Apr 15 2022 - 5:07pm

Car Renters Risk Arrest Because of This Rental Agency’s Policies

Here’s one recent warning from a lawyer specializing in car fraud who warns car renters to stay away from this common car rental agency with policies that too often lead to false arrests.

By Timothy Boyer Apr 15 2022 - 3:43pm

Just Rolled In Friday Fix

Here’s the latest end-of-the-workweek "Just Rolled In" Friday fix for those of you who enjoy cars and working on them.

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