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.

2021 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Nov 11 2021 - 6:34am

5 Reasons Why Newsweek Says New Subaru Crosstrek Is Your Best Small SUV Pick

Newsweek just announced the refreshed 2021 Subaru Crosstrek earned its Best Small SUV award. Check out why the Crosstrek is the best in its segment.

2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric compact SUV features, specs

By Denis Flierl Nov 10 2021 - 8:35pm

The All-New Subaru Solterra Breaks Cover - Complete Details And Images

The all-new 2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric SUV has arrived. Check out the complete details and new images here.

Elon Musk Sale of Tesla Stock With Form 4

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 10 2021 - 7:22pm

Breaking: Tesla Files Form 4 for Elon Musk's Sale of Stock Options

We've just received news of Elon Musk's sale of his stock options and Tesla filing a Form 4 to show the sales of the shares. I believe there is more to come tomorrow and we'll see the big numbers from the sale of more of his stock options. It appears that the Form 4 filing on 11/8 was just for tax purposes for Elon exercising his stock options.

Best and Worst Accelerators Available Today

By Timothy Boyer Nov 10 2021 - 6:12pm

Consumer Reports Rates Cars, SUVs, and Trucks with the Best and Worst Acceleration

Here’s the latest on vehicles rated having the best and worst acceleration, that can help car shoppers find a new vehicle that is is guaranteed to handle the busiest roadways where quick bursts of speed are needed for safe lane changing and traffic merging.

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By Marc Stern Nov 10 2021 - 3:15pm

Ford Develops Reality Experience For Prospective F-150 Lightning Owners

Ford has created a special reality program for potential F-150 Lightning Owners to bring them a learning experience about their potential pickups as they wait for their delivery sometime early next year. Ford has more 160,000 reservations for the brand-new pickup.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 10 2021 - 12:26pm

Tesla China Manager Makes 2 Divulging Points About Giga China's Future

Tesla's Tao Makes 2 Important Points About Future of Tesla China. Despite having the Model 3, Tesla’s vehicles still appeal to more affluent demographics.

By James Walker Nov 10 2021 - 12:26pm

Bank of America Doubles Lucid Price Target

Bank of America's new stock price target would give Lucid a market capitalization of $97 billion.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 10 2021 - 12:00pm

Car Lawyer Explains Myths, Scams, and Risks of Buying a Used Car

Not convinced that you have to have ALL used cars inspected before buying one whether it’s from a well-know local dealership or some guy down the street? Here is sound advice about what happens during used car scams and why you might have no recourse other than chalking the scam up to experience after falling for one.

2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Crosstrek Wilderness, next-generation Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Nov 10 2021 - 10:37am

The Next-Generation Subaru Crosstrek Was Just Spotted And See 2 New Videos

What changes will Subaru make to the next-generation 2023 Crosstrek? Two new videos show what is coming, and you can see the new Crosstrek here.

Vehicles most likely to break down within their first year

By Timothy Boyer Nov 10 2021 - 10:31am

Vehicles Rated Most Likely to Need Repairs the First 12 Months After Buying

Here’s the latest on what vehicle types you can expect to put some money down on for repair costs within the first 12 months of ownership.

By John Goreham Nov 10 2021 - 10:17am

America's Fastest-Selling Used Vehicles Are Electrified

A new study shows that green vehicles are among the most desired in the used car marketplace.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Nov 10 2021 - 7:08am

20 Fastest Selling New Cars - Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Outback Stay Sizzling Hot

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Forester, and 2022 Subaru Outback are now the fastest-selling small SUVs in the U.S. Check out the top twenty fastest-selling new cars this fall here.

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By James Walker Nov 9 2021 - 9:22pm

Lucid Owner's Video Shows Just How Fast the Air Sedan Can Charge

In this news report look how fast Lucid Air can charge and that's not even the fastest it's capable of charging!

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 9 2021 - 8:05pm

Tesla Stock Absolutely Crushed and Presents Buying Opportunity

Tesla stock has gone down nearly 20% in the last two days, from over 1,200 per share to now just over 1,000 per share. This is the fastest and largest drop in stock price Tesla has ever seen. This is almost certainly due to Elon Musk selling his shares of Tesla stock, about 20 million shares.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 9 2021 - 6:19pm

Car Repair Horrors Mechanics Face Every Day

Ever think that a life as a mechanic is a good choice for you? Before committing to years of training and hard work, take a look at this must-watch video that shows the car repair horrors mechanics face every day when something wicked rolls this way into their garages.

Image showing a white Lucid Air driving across a bridge.

By James Walker Nov 9 2021 - 6:02pm

$1.2 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Pushes Lucid's Stock Price Ever-Higher

Lucid stock has gained 95.8% in the past month.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 9 2021 - 4:05pm

The Biggest Mistake Consumers Make After Finding a Car Insurer They Trust

Here’s a common mistake that many consumers make after finding a car insurance agent they trust, when they should really be planning on finding their replacement.

By John Goreham Nov 9 2021 - 12:38pm

Which Short-Range $20K EV Would You Choose? MINI SE or Mazda MX-30?

Two new battery-electric vehicles with short-range have hit the market. We tried them both to see how they drove and were impressed. Which might be your choice for a second car?

2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric compact SUV

By Denis Flierl Nov 9 2021 - 12:03pm

The All-New Subaru Solterra EV Will Now Make Its U.S. Reveal At LA Auto Show

Subaru announced the 2023 Solterra all-electric SUV would make its U.S. debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Check out the complete details here.

By John Goreham Nov 9 2021 - 10:47am

Watch the MINI SE Electric Vehicle Smoke The MINI GP Gas Burner In a Race

The new MINI SE electric car is quick, quirky, and fun. Just like every MINI. Here's a good video to help explain why folks who try EVs become convinced they are the future of performance.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 9 2021 - 9:55am

Tesla Community Talks About The Need To Split Tesla Stock

There is a conversation on the Tesla investor community about a need to split the Tesla stock.

Toyota Prius Models Are not Just Fuel Efficient, But Reliable and Economical To Repair

By Timothy Boyer Nov 9 2021 - 9:18am

The Once in a Lifetime Toyota Prius Maintenance You Will Ever Have To Do

Just how long can you expect your brakes to last on a Prius? Find out now when you can expect to have them serviced; or, how to do it yourself and save $500 or more with this easy to follow comprehensive guide on replacing the front brake pads and rotors on 2004-2009 Toyota Prius models that you will likely ever have to do just once during the lifetime of your Prius.

2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness, features, specs, all-weather, all-wheel-drive

By Denis Flierl Nov 9 2021 - 6:49am

The Best Cars For Snow This Winter - Subaru Outback, Impreza Win Their Segments

What are the best all-wheel-drive cars, SUVs, and trucks for winter commutes? The 2022 Subaru Outback and 2022 Subaru Impreza win their segment.

By Peter Neilson Nov 9 2021 - 12:46am

Rivian, Lucid Or Tesla - What People Will Choose And Why

Times have changed. The days of gasoline and diesel reining as the supreme leader is slowly seeing the end on the horizon. What will this mean for the future of EVs? Tesla, Lucid and Rivian are emerging as a new type of transportation. Let's take a look at what people will choose and why.

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 8 2021 - 7:38pm

Tesla Compelling Battery Manufacturers To Move to 4680

There's a new image floating around of a 4680 cylindrical cell battery. Tesla has been the primary driver of battery manufacturers switching to this new battery. Let's learn more about it!

Finding Affordable Toyota Parts Made Easy

By Timothy Boyer Nov 8 2021 - 5:39pm

Everything You Need To Know About Saving Money Buying Toyota and Lexus Parts

Here’s a “must-watch” video recommendation from a Toyota/Lexus mechanic on eveything you need to know about buying Toyota and Lexus parts focused on finding discount deals while avoiding counterfeit parts.

By John Goreham Nov 8 2021 - 3:51pm

Truth Unplugged - Data Helps Disprove Critics’ Main Complaint About Plug-In Hybrids

Some EVangelists see plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles as part of the problem, not the solution. Their main worry is that silly owners don’t plug them in. What does the data say?

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By Marc Stern Nov 8 2021 - 1:08pm

2 Major Firms To Evaluate Ford Transit EV For Their Continuing Operations

National Grid and Penske Rentals are working with Ford to evaluate the automaker's Transit EV. The Transit EV is the electric version of Ford's top-selling commercial van.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Nov 8 2021 - 12:25pm

Subaru Disables Starlink In All 2022 Models At Its Largest U.S. Retailer

Subaru has disabled its Starlink suite of onboard technology at its largest Subaru retailer. See why a Massachusetts right-to-repair law has caused the disruption.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 8 2021 - 11:19am

Ceramic Coating for Car Paint Protection Questioned and Answered by Car Experts

Is ceramic coating actually harmful to your car’s paint? Is this just another easy car fix scam? Is washing and waxing to protect your car an out-dated maintenance chore? Can you apply ceramic coating over paint protective film? This and more about what some experts have to say about using ceramic coating products on your car.

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