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 John Goreham Sep 20 2021 - 12:52pm

4 Reasons Not To Buy an All-New Vehicle

Automakers love to hype vehicles as “New” or “All-New.” If they really are new, there are real reasons you should consider avoiding them. Here’s what owners and experts report.

By Jeff Teague Sep 20 2021 - 12:34pm

11 Wild Colors Offered on 2022 Toyota Tundra (with Video)

Next-gen 2022 Tundra is full of surprises – including crazy paint color choices.

Turbocharged SUV best choices recently rated.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 20 2021 - 11:12am

Best Four-Cylinder SUVs With Turbo in 2021

Here’s what automotive experts have to say about turbocharged engine reliability and which four-cylinder models of SUVs with turbo were recently rated as the best choices.

Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek Takata airbag recall

By Denis Flierl Sep 20 2021 - 10:56am

Newer Subaru Models Are Included In New 30 Million Vehicle Airbag Investigation

A new investigation into a Takata airbag defect potentially includes certain Subaru vehicles like the Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek. Here is what customers need to know and if your car is included.

By John Goreham Sep 20 2021 - 10:15am

Toyota Tunda’s 437 hp Hybrid V6 Powertrain Would Be the Perfect Addition To Tacoma

The all-new Tundra just dropped. Now let’s think about what its best feature could do for the Tacoma.

Chevrolet Bolt charging in winter image by John Goreham

By John Goreham Sep 20 2021 - 9:32am

Cold Weather Ahead Could Add To Chevy Bolt EV Owners’ Woes

Chevrolet has given owners instructions on how to safely use their Bolt electric vehicle while the battery replacement recall rolls out. Winter is coming and could throw a monkey wrench into the mix.

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

By Denis Flierl Sep 20 2021 - 6:39am

Is Subaru's Wilderness AWD The Best? Here's Why It Stands Out From The Pack

What sets the 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness and 2022 Outback Wilderness all-wheel-drive apart from the pack? Check out the differences here.

By Jeremy Johnson Sep 19 2021 - 5:13pm

Tesla FSD Beta Version 10.0.1 and Epic Monorail Test

We have some test drives with Tesla FSD Beta version 10.0.1. Tesla released this version 1 week after version 10.0.1. Here's the experience HyperChange had, who is famous for his Monorail Test - a difficult edge case that full self-driving will need to solve to reach level 4 and level 5.

By Marc Stern Sep 19 2021 - 4:23pm

Ford Increases Lightning Investment By $250 Million; Plans 80K Electric Trucks Yearly

Ford has expanded its investment in the new electric pickup Lightning. It also has added more jobs to the mix.

By Carl Malek Sep 18 2021 - 9:50pm

Rivian R1T vs F-150 Lightning, The Next Big Truck Rivalry

The electric pickup segment promises to be the next potential gold mine for automakers. The combination of zero-emissions performance and pickup functionality is a perfect blend of both worlds. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning promises to bring an electrified truck to the masses, but with Rivian’s recent announcement that it built its first “sellable” version of its R1T pickup.

By Yonathan Santoso Sep 18 2021 - 8:35pm

Indonesia To Be a Future EV Key Player in Asia With a New Hyundai Battery Plant

Three days ago, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo officiated the groundbreaking ceremony of PT HKML Battery Indonesia, Southeast Asia's first EV battery cell manufacturer.

By Jeff Teague Sep 18 2021 - 7:56pm

Exclusive 13-Part 2022 Tundra Video Series to Reveal Key Details Sunday Night

Find out where and when to learn major 2022 Toyota Tundra specifications this Sunday night.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 18 2021 - 4:53pm

Tesla Investor Must See Video Explains Dojo Supercomputer Architecture

Not sure what the future holds for Tesla and its investors regarding Tesla’s focus on achieving autonomous FSD capabilities? Then here is your chance to learn how Project Dojo just might be the supercomputing architecture that turns Elon’s dream into reality.

By Jeremy Johnson Sep 18 2021 - 2:06pm

Dan Ives Reiterates $1,000 Price Target on Tesla Stock

Dan Ives, an analysts who has been covering Tesla stock and even been critical of Tesla is reiterating a $1,000 price target for Tesla. He says this is due to the large demand for electric vehicles. Let's take a look at this more.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 18 2021 - 1:57pm

Used Car Seller Tricks to Resurrect a Flood Damaged Car

Detecting a flood damaged car is not always easy. Here’s why, based on some tricks used car sellers resort to in order to flip a flood damaged vehicle into a used car sale for a quick sale that could leave you with a bad case of buyer’s remorse months later.

By Nicolas Caballero Sep 18 2021 - 12:58pm

Ideal Tesla Combination: Electric Car, Solar & Powerwall

As an ideal combination that would allow anybody – with enough resources – to go 100% electric in a sustainable way, having any of the Tesla lineup models and a Powerwall + Solar Roof (or solar tiles-shingles) from Tesla would make the ideal combination in terms of green energy, and in the long run, in terms of economic-financial sense.

2021 Subaru Crosstrek pricing, specs, features

By Denis Flierl Sep 18 2021 - 12:27pm

New Subaru Crosstrek Now Tops All Cars Selling Fastest In The Most Cities

Which Subaru model sells the fastest? The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is the fastest-selling new car for Subaru of America, and it's the fastest-selling new car of any automaker in the most U.S. cities.

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

By Denis Flierl Sep 18 2021 - 6:55am

5 New Takeaways From The Next-Generation Subaru WRX

Subaru Corporation uncovered the next-generation 2022 Subaru WRX with a few more details. Check out five new upgrades coming on the sport-tuned sedan.

By Yonathan Santoso Sep 17 2021 - 9:41pm

BMW i3 DIY Maintenance Overview: How hard is it, really?

In 2014, when the i3 first came out, it was the first fully-electric offering from BMW. With unique chassis construction, drivetrain, vehicle management, and even tires, the i3 had very little in common with its stablemates (aside from the exotic i8), let alone other brands’ products.

By Carl Malek Sep 17 2021 - 9:26pm

Ford Brings Mach-E Police Interceptor To Michigan State Police Trials

Ford promised more electric police models in the future after bringing the electric Mach-E police interceptor to Michigan state police trials.

Flooded Car Submerged Following Hurricane Ida

By Marc Stern Sep 17 2021 - 3:51pm

Consumer Reports Has Great Advice When Dealing With Flood Cars, Trucks

Consumer Reports and Torque News have some good advice for dealing with flood cars in the wake of recent hurricanes and heavy rains.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 17 2021 - 12:58pm

Latest Review of Tesla Yoke Steering May Change Your Mind About Elon

Ten test drivers offer their latest review of what they found when testing out Tesla’s yoke steering during a recent road test analysis.

By Tinsae Aregay Sep 17 2021 - 11:08am

Elon Musk Says Software Is The Future Of Cars And Besides Tesla Chinese Automakers Are In The Lead

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently addressed the 2021 World New Energy Vehicle Congress in Hainan, China. In his statement, Musk said software will shape the future of the car industry and that Chinese automakers are in the lead.

2022 Subaru BRZ pricing, specs, features

By Denis Flierl Sep 17 2021 - 10:36am

The 2022 Subaru BRZ Site Is Now Live - Start Your New Build Here

The all-new 2022 Subaru BRZ is coming this fall. Check out its new configurator for customers and start your build.

By John Goreham Sep 17 2021 - 9:49am

Report: Vaporware Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries Delayed Until 2023

A leading electric vehicle advocacy publication cites un-named sources as saying the imaginary Tesla Cybertruck won’t be delivered until 2023.

By Denis Flierl Sep 17 2021 - 6:43am

New Subaru Forester Is Delayed Longer With More Production Shutdowns

Subaru Corporation announced its plant that manufactures the 2022 Forester, and Crosstrek will stay dark an additional three days. See what it means for customers.

By Yonathan Santoso Sep 16 2021 - 10:55pm

BMW Aims At The Top of The EV Food Chain as Solid-State Battery Early Adopter

BMW is looking like being among the first auto manufacturers to test electric vehicles running solid-state batteries starting early next year.

By Jeremy Johnson Sep 16 2021 - 8:10pm

Tesla Announces Giga Berlin Tour's Details With a Special Website for Registration

We just got news that Tesla Giga Berlin is doing a grand opening tour and this is going to happen on October 9th, 2021. This is a monumental occasion and signals that Giga Berlin will be ready to produce vehicles shortly after. There is a special website with registration details!

By Daniel Cappo Sep 16 2021 - 5:45pm

Full Reveal Of Cyberlandr Prototype Is Exciting But This Camper Is Still In A Minor Pickle

Cyberlandr has built a unique prototype of a camper that could fit on the back of the Cybertruck. The Cyberlandr has been in the news previously, but a new prototype gives prospective buyers a better idea of what to expect.

By Nicolas Caballero Sep 16 2021 - 5:05pm

Tesla Cybertruck Solar Tonneau as Compared to Solar Cars

The Cybertruck’s solar tonneau is certainly a key feature for any future buyer, given the fact that it would give the possibility of semi-total independence from the grid and charging stations; obviously depending on the number of miles a day driven. With 15 miles of added solar range, and with the option of adding another 25 miles (totaling 40 miles on 100% solar) by adding extra foldable solar wings, the feature is certainly attractive.

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