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 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.

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 2 2022 - 10:01pm

Tesla's Q1 Production and Deliveries are a Pivotal Moment

Tesla shared their production and delivery numbers for Q1, 2022, and we are seeing a pivotal moment in Tesla's history and growth, along with an alarming statistic for other auto makers.

Here Are Three Things That Will Make Toyota Sequoia Purists Dislike The 2023 Re-Design

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 2 2022 - 10:46am

Here Are 3 Things That Will Make Toyota Sequoia Purists Dislike The 2023 Redesign

Everything from making this once V8 powerful vehicle into a hybrid, to taking away your off-roading capabilities, here are some reasons why a Toyota purist would dislike the 2023 redesign of Sequoia.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Apr 2 2022 - 10:41am

After The Shut Off, You Can Now Order A New Subaru Forester And Crosstrek Again

The refreshed 2022 Subaru Forester and 2022 Crosstrek orders were shut off but they are now back online. Check out what it means for new car shoppers.

By Timothy Boyer Apr 2 2022 - 10:31am

Death Trap Ford F-150! Limp Mode? Asks Mechanic

Here’s a new video that will help car owners understand correctly what “Limp Mode” really means. Plus, learn how to DIY diagnose your Ford F-150 or other vehicle’s brake system when your vehicle's braking symptoms are telling you it's about to become a death trap.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Apr 2 2022 - 6:46am

Subaru’s Bumpy Ride Just Got Rougher

Subaru of America reports disappointing March sales and another decrease. Check out their two bright spots and top-performing models.

Consumer Reports Recommends These 6 Used SUV Models

By Timothy Boyer Apr 2 2022 - 12:27am

Consumer Reports Lists Their Choice of the Top 6 Most Reliable Reduced Price Used Midsized SUVs

Here’s a summary of the recommended best midsized SUVs that hit the sweet spot where reliability, size, and 5-year depreciation make these midsized SUVs very attractive for smart shoppers. Plus, 3 tips on shopping for a used SUV to avoid a lemon.

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 1 2022 - 11:10pm

Will Tesla Beat Q1, 2022 Expectations?

We have an indication that Tesla production and deliveries might be higher than what analysts are thinking, despite a near week shut down in Giga Shanghai. Let's go over the numbers.

Ford's Newly Introduced F-150 Rattler, an entry-level off-roader

By Marc Stern Apr 1 2022 - 4:19pm

Ford Unveils Rattler, Aimed At Entry-Level Off-Roading Crowd

Ford has a lot going on, right now. Indeed, the offerings can look downright schizophrenic when you take a long look. For example, it has a slew of electric offerings and plans to go all-electric later in the decade. Now, though the automaker is offering both its electrics and internal-combustion versions like its new, entry-level off-roader, the Rattler.

By Tinsae Aregay Apr 1 2022 - 1:53pm

Tesla (TSLA) Finishes Q1 2022 With Only 17 Inventory Vehicles In The US

Despite Tesla increasing vehicle production at an incredible pace, demand for the EV maker's vehicles seems to have no end. And in a new sign of the skyrocketing demand, today Tesla inventory tracking sight announced the EV maker ended the quarter with only 17 inventory vehicles in the US.

Side view showing the matte black LaFerrari prototype based on a 458 Italia.

By James Walker Apr 1 2022 - 1:33pm

Nerd Out With This LaFerrari Prototype As It Heads To Auction In Monaco

Prototype LaFerrari gives us an up-close look at the car that ushered Ferrari into the hybrid hypercar era with none of the polish we're used to seeing from the storied Italian brand. Check out that engine bay!

Image of Mirai fuel cell vehicle by Toyota.

By John Goreham Apr 1 2022 - 1:08pm

Toyota's Mirai Fuel-Cell EV Out-Delivers All of GM's EVs In Q1 In U.S.

U.S. Market Fun Fact; Toyota put more hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles in driveways in the first quarter of 2022 than GM did all types of battery-electric vehicles.

By Harutiun Hareyan Apr 1 2022 - 11:29am

Tacoma Owners Look Forward to A New Engine for Upcoming Tacoma After GR Corolla Debut

Tacoma Facebook group and forum members share their anticipation for a perhaps new Toyota Tacoma engine that could perform as well as or even better than the GR Corolla’s engine debuted yesterday.

Car Repair Customers Don't Always Tell the Truth

By Timothy Boyer Apr 1 2022 - 10:20am

TGIF Customer Repair Car Humor

It’s Friday and once again time for some car repair customer humor that makes you realize just how often it is something the owner did and not that “other guy” or garage.

By Armen Hareyan Apr 1 2022 - 8:40am

Testing the Mustang Mach-E: EV SUV That Immediately Attracts Attention

This week I am testing the pre-production Ford Mustang Mach-E and I absolutely love it. It's got great power, great handling, 285 miles of range per single charge and a reasonable price for the category.

2022 Subaru Forester, WRX STI, Crosstrek mistakes

By Denis Flierl Apr 1 2022 - 8:03am

Not An April Fools' Joke - Subaru’s 7 Biggest Mistakes

Subaru Corporation does many things right, but they've made a few mistakes. Check out Subaru's seven worst mistakes.

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