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.

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By Marc Stern Nov 15 2021 - 2:54pm

New Mustang Shelby Models Highlight A Long Tradition At A Master Builder

To honor the heritage and legend of Carroll Shelby, whose icon-shattering racers took the raceway at Daytona and LeMans and finished in a legendary 1, 2, 3 finish at LeMans, Ford has introduced a new 2022 Shelby Mustang GT500 and a new Coastal Edition.

2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Nov 15 2021 - 2:38pm

Vincentric Says Subaru Is Now The Best CPO Value SUV Brand With Two Hot Models

Vincentric says Subaru is the best CPO Value SUV Brand and the Subaru Outback and Subaru Crosstrek are the best in the segment. See what it means for SUV shoppers.

By John Goreham Nov 15 2021 - 2:03pm

Mazda’s New CX-50 SUV Moves the Brand Closer To Subaru

Mazda’s cross-pollination with Subaru and Toyota continues with a tougher new CX-50. We see nothing but good things as a result.

2022 Subaru BRZ, new BRZ, next-generation BRZ

By Denis Flierl Nov 15 2021 - 11:23am

Toyota And Subaru Want To Keep ICE Alive With A New Green Fuel In BRZ/GR86

Toyota is collaborating with Subaru to keep the internal combustion engine alive. See what a coalition of five Japanese companies will explore next.

By John Goreham Nov 15 2021 - 9:09am

How To Use An Adapter To Connect Your Non-Tesla EV To A Tesla Charger

Yes, you can use a Tesla charger to charge up your non-Tesla electric vehicle. It’s simple, proven, and in no way stealing. Here’s what you need to get the job done.

By Jeff Teague Nov 15 2021 - 8:51am

Top Reasons Toyota Tundra Owners Switched from Toyota Tacoma

Hear from Tundra owners and see why they traded their Toyota Tacoma to get one.

By John Goreham Nov 15 2021 - 8:09am

Tesla Model Y Sold Out Until After Holidays In Northeast

If you live in the Northeast of the United States there are no new Model Y vehicles available from inventory until 2022.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Nov 15 2021 - 6:42am

The Best Snow And All-Weather Tires For Your New Subaru AWD This Winter

What are the highest-rated winter/snow tires for a 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or another Subaru model? Check out the best cold-weather grip tires here.

Racing Legend Bob Bondurant Shown Here With Comedian Tim Allen

By Mary Conway Nov 14 2021 - 8:43pm

Racing World Loses a Legend - Bob Bondurant Dies at 88

Younger race fans may recognize Bob Bondurant's name because of his racing school, but Bondurant was a World Champion Race Car Driver.

Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 image by John Goreham

By John Goreham Nov 14 2021 - 3:36pm

Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Hardtop - Photo Journal and Back Roads Review

We tested the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 on some of New England’s best mountain passes and country lanes. Here’s what we found.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 14 2021 - 11:06am

New Car Reliability Will Drop For These Models Reports Think Tank

Here’s the latest on why you might be better off buying a 2019 model car over a 2020 model and the reason why some of today’s newest car models are predicted to wind up in garages for repair more often than ever before.

2022 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing, safety

By Denis Flierl Nov 14 2021 - 7:49am

The 10 Safest New Cars And SUVs - Subaru Outback Scores Best In Class

How safe is the 2022 Subaru Outback? A new report says it’s the safest SUV you can buy. Check out the ten-safest new models here.

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 13 2021 - 9:35pm

Elon Musk Asks For Your Prediction For 2030

Elon Musk just asked on Twitter what you predict will happen by 2030. This is a very important question, especially for Tesla shareholders. Tesla has always been a growth company focused on long term growth in disruptive fields - electric vehicles over gas cars and solar/battery storage over traditional energy.

By Denis Flierl Nov 13 2021 - 11:04am

New Subaru WRX S4 Teased Again - Don’t Let The STI Badge Fool You

Subaru just released another new video teasing the 2022 WRX S4 with an STI badge. Check out the video here.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 13 2021 - 9:45am

SUVs, Sedans, and Sports Cars That Made Consumer Reports Best New Car Deals List

Here’s your chance this month to choose a good car at a good price with this Consumer Reports recently revised best new car deals list for this month that highlights SUVs, sedans and sports cars.

2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Nov 13 2021 - 7:10am

The Hot Subaru Crosstrek Now Wins Top Retained Value Over CR-V, RAV4

A new report from the Canadian Black Book gives the new Subaru Crosstrek the top retained value award. See what it means for small SUV shoppers.

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 12 2021 - 11:52pm

Tesla Stock Will Stay Under Pressure Until Elon Musk Is Done Selling

We have a flood of new Form 4 documents for Tesla for Elon Musk selling shares of Tesla. In total, there are about 12 forms filed and to date, Elon Musk has sold 6.4 million shares of Tesla stock for $6.9 billion (avg price $1,086). He is 37% complete in order to sell 10% of his stock per his Twitter pull. This is putting some downward pressure on the stock.

2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer and Wagoneer Win Top SUV Awards

By Mary Conway Nov 12 2021 - 10:22pm

2022 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer Win Top SUV Awards

One national magazine says Jeep has the "Best SUV Lineup" in 2021.

2022 GMC Yukon 4WD Denali Redwood Metallic

By Armen Hareyan Nov 12 2021 - 8:00pm

2022 GMC Yukon 4WD Denali Receives a Google Element In The Interior

This week Torque News is testing the 2022 GMC Yukon 4WD Denali and in this review I am going to tell you what has changed from the 2021 model year and the Google element in the infotainment.

Image showing a Lucid Air wearing protective white wrapping being driven into a covered car transport trailer

By James Walker Nov 12 2021 - 6:00pm

More Lucid Airs Are Being Shipped Out To Customers This Weekend

With two weeks passed since Lucid made its first customer deliveries at the inaugural Lucid Rally the company is gearing up to ship out more Air sedans this weekend.

European Cars Make Bad Used Car Purchases

By Timothy Boyer Nov 12 2021 - 4:46pm

The Best Used Car Deals Mechanics Recommend Against Buying

Here’s why some of the best used car deals out there look like a great deal, but in reality are only a great deal for the guy selling the used car. Find out now what models of used cars listed online that you should really avoid in spite of the fact that they look like a really good deal.

By Denis Flierl Nov 12 2021 - 3:16pm

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek Pricing And Complete Model Guide

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek pricing and complete model guide are here. See what's new for the 2022 model change.

Image showing the Lucid Air's Glass Cockpit and Pilot Panel screens.

By James Walker Nov 12 2021 - 11:25am

The Lucid Air's Control Systems Are Beautiful And Simple To Use

It's all well and good to build an EV with a mammoth 520-mile range, but if it's a pain to use then customers are going to stray. No such problem exists for Lucid, it would appear, as the systems that let drivers and passengers interact with the Air have been designed to combine familiarity and cutting-edge technology. Plus it's got buttons.

By Denis Flierl Nov 12 2021 - 11:20am

Subaru Scores Higher Than Toyota, Mazda, Hyundai In Customer Satisfaction Study

How is Subaru doing with shortages of the 2022 Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek models? Subaru ranks higher than its rivals Toyota, Mazda, and Hyundai in customer satisfaction. Check out the scores here.

Tesla Just Increased MIC Model Y Range, but Decreased Acceleration

By Armen Hareyan Nov 12 2021 - 8:04am

Tesla Revises MIC Model Y Configurator, Changes Name and Increases Range

Just hours ago Tesla made a change in Made-in-China model Y's specs, increasing the range from 525 km to 545 km, which is an increase of 12.5 miles of range in the Model Y. But, Tesla also substantially decreased the acceleration from 5.6 s to 6.9 seconds from 0 to 60.

Subaru Forester, Impreza recall for rust

By Denis Flierl Nov 12 2021 - 7:32am

Shopping For A Used Subaru Forester - Models To Avoid With Rust Problems

If you are shopping for a used Subaru Forester, there are some years you should avoid. Here is a list of years that have potential rust problems if you live in certain states.

By Jeff Teague Nov 12 2021 - 6:56am

Big Surprises Revealed for 2022 RAV4: New Grade, New Wheels, New Styling

Toyota RAV4 celebrates its 25th anniversary with several new upgrades and changes for 2022. See them all here.

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 11 2021 - 11:06pm

First Reported Accident With Tesla FSD Beta

We have the first reports of an alleged accident with Tesla FSD Beta, which is reported on the NHTSA website. Let's look at the details and see what's going on.

Purdue Researchers Work On Quick-Charge Cable -- Photo Courtesy Purdue University and Ford Motor Co.

By Marc Stern Nov 11 2021 - 3:45pm

Ford, Purdue Have High Hopes For Self-Cooling Quick-Charge Cable

Thanks to the work that Ford Motor Co. and Purdue University researchers are doing right now it is quite possible that within a couple of years, owners of electric vehicles like the Mustang Mach-E, E-Transit van, or the F-150 Lightning pickup will be able to quick- charge their vehicles without the need for huge cables.

Interior shot of the Lucid Air showing its 34-inch wide Glass Cockpit and the Pilot Panel below it.

By James Walker Nov 11 2021 - 1:47pm

Lucid Owner Video Shows Off Innovative Dual-Screen Navigation System

Lucid Air's dual-screen navigation abilities are teamed with the Lucid app to make range anxiety a thing of the past.

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