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.

Akio Toyoda on All EVs: “I do not think that is quite right”

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 6 2022 - 9:50am

Akio Toyoda on Toyota's All-EVs: “I Don't Think That's Quite Right”

Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda made a statement sharing his educated argument on why not all cars should be electric. His argument explains Toyota’s late entrance into the EV market.

2022 Subaru WRX, next-generation WRX specs, features, price

By Denis Flierl Apr 6 2022 - 6:55am

The Next Report From Subaru Will Reveal How Much Fans Dislike New WRX

Subaru didn't sell many 2021 WRX and STI models in March because they ran out. Subaru's sales report in April will reveal how much performance fans dislike the next-generation 2022 WRX.

2022 Subaru Forester features, specs, pricing, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Apr 6 2022 - 5:55am

Refreshed Subaru Forester Sales Plummet Amid New Model Shortages

If it weren't for the recent new car shortage, the refreshed 2022 Subaru Forester would be out-selling the competition. But Forester sales are plummeting.

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 5 2022 - 8:52pm

Tesla Growth Dominating Europe

Tesla is dominating growth in Germany and the U.K., being one of the only few companies to have a positive growth in market share. Let's look at the details of this.

How Long Will It Take to Get Your 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 5 2022 - 5:36pm

RAV4 Owners Explain How Long It Takes To Get a 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

With things getting pushed back, Facebook RAV4 members share their experiences on how long their wait was for their 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.

Ford Transmissions Have a Coolant Line Problem

By Timothy Boyer Apr 5 2022 - 4:04pm

Ford Mechanic Talks About Transmissions That Self Destruct

An experienced Ford mechanic offers this warning to Ford owners who may not be aware that their transmission may be one of those known to self-destruct, but can potentially be averted if you know where to look for the developing problem with these specific transmissions.

Image showing a white Polestar 2 at Hertz HQ following the announcement that the Swedish company would supply 65,000 EVs by 2025.

By James Walker Apr 5 2022 - 3:21pm

Polestar Will Build 65,000 EVs for Hertz Rentals By 2025

Hertz's latest EV fleet deal will see Polestar supply EVs to the rental giant over the next five years. Deliveries will begin with the Polestar 2 but could come to include vehicles the public hasn't seen yet.

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 5 2022 - 12:38pm

Toyota’s Output Numbers for the 2022 GR Corolla are Extremely Low

A news article published on Motor1.com yesterday shows the output numbers of the 2022 Toyota GR Corolla and GR Corolla Circuit Edition. These numbers will surprise you.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Apr 5 2022 - 10:55am

Subaru's Iconic Symmetrical AWD Turns 50 - 4 Reasons Why It's Still The Best

Subaru just hit a significant milestone. The automaker is commemorating the 50th anniversary of its iconic symmetrical all-wheel-drive system this year. Check out four reasons why it’s still the best.

By Timothy Boyer Apr 5 2022 - 10:41am

Red Flag Used Car Dealers Do Not Want Buyers to Know About

Here’s an interesting bit about a used car dealer who got angry recently because someone alerted the public about this red flag that used car dealers went so far as to legally lobby hiding the history of a certain category of used car being sold.

2019 Subaru Outback pricing, specs, features, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Apr 5 2022 - 7:24am

Consumer Reports Says 3-Year Old Subaru Outback Is A Top Pick But Has Flaws

What are the most-reliable 3-year-old midsize SUVs to buy now? Consumer Reports says the Subaru Outback is a top pick, even though it has some flaws.

Reliable Used SUVs with Modern Safety Systems that Come Standard

By Timothy Boyer Apr 4 2022 - 11:17pm

Consumer Reports Most Reliable 3-Year-Old Midsized SUVs With Modern Safety Features

Here is a summary of Consumer Reports recommended best 3-year-old midsized SUVs that offer some very attractive safety features for smart shoppers looking not just for a good deal in a used SUV, but ones that come with modern safety features.

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 4 2022 - 10:38pm

The 2022 Toyota Tundra Is the Only Truck with This Single Advantage in Sales

According to statistics published by goodcarbadcar.com, the 2022 Toyota Tundra is the only truck to not suffer any sales loss despite chip shortages and global economic crises.

Ford Recalls Bronco Sport, Escapes to fix potential fire hazard

By Marc Stern Apr 4 2022 - 10:31pm

Ford Recalls 350K Escapes, Broncos To Fix Potential Fire Hazard

About 350,000 Ford Escapes and Bronco Sports have been recalled by the automaker to repair a potential fire hazard as the oil separator on the 1.5-liter engine may crack and there is the potential for oil to be sprayed on a hot engine;

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 4 2022 - 7:21pm

Elon Musk Buys Majority Stake in Twitter

It was announced today that Elon Musk bought a majority stake in Twitter. His stake is 9.2% and cost around $2.6 billion, making him the largest share holder. Is Elon Musk going to do anything with Twitter?

By Tinsae Aregay Apr 4 2022 - 3:46pm

Elon Musk Reveals Tesla’s Supercharger Profit As The EV Maker Prepares To Open The Network

Tesla is currently conducting a pilot program to open up the supercharger network to none-Tesla vehicles. And this has raised the question, how much profit can the EV maker make from this move. Today, Elon Musk revealed the surprisingly small profit Tesla plans to make.

Image of Ford Mustang Mach-E by John Goreham

By John Goreham Apr 4 2022 - 1:55pm

Affordable Electric Crossovers Still Only Available In Tiny Numbers - Ford Leads

There exists a long list of EV crossovers in America with a consumer cost under $45K from which to choose. Ford is ahead, but none of the brands offer any significant volume of deliveries. Hybrids, on the other hand...

By John Goreham Apr 4 2022 - 11:45am

Ford Maverick Pickup Within Striking Distance Of Second Place In Deliveries In Its Segment

The new Ford Maverick pickup truck is now selling at a rate that surpasses many competitors. Let’s use some other trucks as a comparison to see how well it is selling.

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 4 2022 - 11:42am

Toyota UK Makes a Crucial Revelation About GR86’s Price and Specs

Toyota UK just released a press statement confirming the 2023 Toyota GR86’s price and trim levels.

By Armen Hareyan Apr 4 2022 - 11:15am

Elon Musk Is Buying Twitter, Will Probably Push for a Board Seat

Tesla CEO Elon Musk just bought 9.2 percent stake in Twitter, but is this enough to make a change in the social media platform's policies?

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Apr 4 2022 - 11:02am

Refreshed Subaru Forester, New Outback Just Scored Car Of The Year Awards

The 2022 Subaru Forester and Outback just scored more global awards. See where they get Car of the Year awards.

Image showing a pair of Lucid Airs, one red and one white, parked on a hilltop at sunset.

By James Walker Apr 4 2022 - 10:40am

Lucid Motors Round-Up: Phone App, Roof Rack, Station Wagon

Check out the Lucid smartphone app as well as a new roof rack coming to the Lucid accessories store, plus could we one day see a Lucid Air station wagon enter production? Read on to find out more.

By Armen Hareyan Apr 4 2022 - 10:13am

Elon Musk Just Made a Rocking Tweet About Giga Berlin's Significance

Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a "rocking" tweet about Giga Berlin, emphasizing how significant Berlin is for Tesla's first European gigafactory.

2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Apr 4 2022 - 7:04am

The 9 Best SUVs Under $25K - Subaru Crosstrek Now Scores 2nd Overall

What are the nine best small SUVs under $25,000? Check out the complete list here. KBB says the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek is a top pick.

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 4 2022 - 12:21am

How Much More Expensive Will Tesla Vehicles Get?

Tesla could raise their prices to as much as $100,000 for a Model Y vehicle. What would cause the price to get this high? We'll answer that now.

By Tinsae Aregay Apr 3 2022 - 9:48pm

Elon Musk Explains Why Tesla Model S Plaid Motors Can’t Power SpaceX’s Starship

Elon Musk has given us a detailed explanation of why Tesla Model S Plaid motors can't be used to power, his other venture, SpaceX's Starship rocket.

Image showing the upcoming VinFast VF8 and larger VF9.

By James Walker Apr 3 2022 - 3:02pm

Vietnam's VinFast To Open Its First US Production Facility For EVs

VinFast was only founded in 2017 but already has its sights set on the exploding EV market in North America. Here's how the company's $6.5 billion investment in a US production facility will put it on solid footing in the United States.

2017 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Apr 3 2022 - 1:31pm

Why A 5-Year-Old Subaru Outback Is A Smart Pick Now

Check out the six best used midsize SUVs and why Subaru Outback ranks a top model to buy now during the new model shortage.

By Timothy Boyer Apr 3 2022 - 10:31am

Quick 5 Minutes of Diagnosing a Used American Car with a German Engine That Won’t Start

Here’s an informative demonstration of what to look for in a used American car with a German engine that suffers from a common problem that can be solved with this easy DIY inspection toward diagnosing the reason why it won’t start---which could save a smart used car buyer a lot of money in a used car deal.

By Denis Flierl Apr 3 2022 - 7:02am

The Hot Subaru Crosstrek Just Passed Forester - Pulls Off A First-Ever

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek just pulled off a first-ever for the automaker. Check out what the impressive subcompact has done in the first three months of the year.

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