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 Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 15 2021 - 11:01am

Car Colors: The Trends And Myths Behind Them

Do red cars give you a higher likelihood to get a speeding ticket? Are green cars bad luck? What color has the best resale value? We answer these questions.

2022 Subaru WRX, next-generation Subaru WRX

By Denis Flierl Aug 15 2021 - 6:28am

The All-New Subaru WRX Is One Of 5 Most Anticipated New Cars This Year

Check out the five most anticipated new cars coming this fall. The 2022 Subaru WRX is on the list and is about to make its global reveal, but when?

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 14 2021 - 7:24pm

Giga Berlin Opening Is Monumental for Tesla

We have heard from Elon Musk as he was in Germany recently saying that he hopes the first deliveries in Giga Berlin can begin in October, 2021.

Ford Bronco Delayed By Molded Roof Problems

By Marc Stern Aug 14 2021 - 2:20pm

Problems With Ford Bronco Roofs Delay Deliveries For Many Owners

It wasn't a good week for Ford as the automaker acknowledged that it would have to delay the delivery of many Broncos due to problems with the molded roofs. Some Broncos may be bumped from model year 2021 to 2022.

By Tinsae Aregay Aug 14 2021 - 2:02pm

Elon Musk Says Refreshed Tesla Model Y ‘Will Be Most Advanced With 2/3 Of Body Cast’

Elon Musk has confirmed the refreshed Model Y, which will be produced at Giga Texas, and Giga Berlin will have two-thirds of its body made with a Giga Press.

2021 Subaru Forester cargo, features, specs

By Denis Flierl Aug 14 2021 - 11:37am

9 Small SUVs With The Most Usable Cargo Space - Subaru Forester Is Now 2nd

How much cargo room does the 2021 Subaru Forester have? See why the Forester ranks 2nd in the most usable cargo space of any compact SUV, and which vehicle scores #1.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 14 2021 - 8:56am

Tesla China's New Huge Milestone of Production Rate

Did you notice Tesla Giga Shanghai's recent production rate achievement? It kind of went unnoticed, but will have huge impact on Tesla's annual numbers.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Aug 14 2021 - 7:19am

Subaru Reliability - The Most Reliable And Least Reliable Years And Models

Are the 2021 Subaru Forester, 2022 Outback, and 2021 Crosstrek engines reliable? Check out the most reliable models and years and least reliable Subaru Boxer engines.

Tesla 2021 Share Holder Meeting Announcement

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 13 2021 - 7:21pm

Tesla Announces 2021 Annual Shareholder Meeting

We have news of Tesla announcing its 2021 annual shareholder meeting. There will be a variety of issues discussed at this meeting, so let's get right into it.

Headlight bulbs are a DIY car maintenance project

By Timothy Boyer Aug 13 2021 - 4:49pm

Car Maintenance 101: Changing the Headlight on a Prius

Looking for some car maintenance you can do yourself? Here’s an excellent demonstration of just how simple it is to change the headlight bulb on a Prius---and do it correctly---by following just a few important provisions.

2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness, features, specs, engine, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Aug 13 2021 - 3:33pm

Breaking - Subaru Forester Wilderness Gets a 2.5L Engine Not a 2.4L Turbo

The EPA reveals the 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness engine, and the compact SUV stays with a 2.5-liter engine.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 13 2021 - 12:05pm

Mustang Mach-E Tortured Tested To Ensure It’s Built Ford Tough

Ford’s engineers subjected the Mustang Mach-E to 300 miles of stone-chip testing on gravel roads to evaluate damage caused to body paint. Ford calls it “Electrified” Toughness.

Tips on finding a good mechanic and garage

By Timothy Boyer Aug 13 2021 - 10:35am

Consumer Reports Car Experts on Finding a Trustworthy Mechanic

Finding a trustworthy mechanic is easier than you might think. Here’s the latest update from Consumer Reports car experts on what you should be looking for in a mechanic, the garage and their estimates before deciding on whether this is the right person and place for your car.

Elon Musk Announces Tesla Giga Berlin Tour and country fair

By Armen Hareyan Aug 13 2021 - 10:05am

Elon Musk Announces Giga Berlin County Fair and Tour

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Announces Giga Berlin County Fair and Tour. He talked about who will be given priority at Giga Berlin’s fair and factory tour and met Germany’s leading Chancellor candidate at Giga Berlin, who called the factory as model investment for Germany.

2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Crosstrek Wilderness

By Denis Flierl Aug 13 2021 - 6:30am

Hyundai And Ford Launch Into The Untapped SAV Market - Subaru Are You Listening?

There is a market for a small pickup, and Hyundai and Ford know it. We hope Subaru is listening, and they offer an all-new 2023 Subaru Crosstrek Baja compact pickup.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 12 2021 - 8:24pm

Tesla Can Use Trojan Horse to Take Advantage of Tax Credit

The most recent update on the U.S. Electric Vehicle tax credit bill is that it will only apply to electric vehicles costing $40,000 or less and for people with an income less than $100,000. Tesla won't qualify for this in most cases, but they can do something smart in order to qualify most of their vehicles for a tax credit.

By Peter Neilson Aug 12 2021 - 6:49pm

Sneak Attack! Hydrogen Fuel Cell Semi Trucks Are Now Being Delivered

If you think HFC is a waste of resources, you may want to re-think that strategy. EVs may get all the hype but it certainly has not slowed the wheels of progress.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Aug 12 2021 - 2:46pm

Subaru Crosstrek Vs. Forester - The New Crosstrek Just Shot Ahead

Is the Subaru Crosstrek or the Subaru Forester the best model in the lineup? The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek just moved ahead of Forester as the most researched model.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 12 2021 - 11:43am

2022 Ford GT Heritage Edition supercar pays homage to the 1964 Ford GT

Ford GT Heritage Edition is a modern interpretation of the original, combining classic Ford Performance features such as Wimbledon White paint and a triple racing stripe with contemporary touches including exposed carbon fiber behind Antimatter Blue-painted carbon fiber wheels and Lightspeed Blue Alcantara suede seats. Ford GT ’64 Prototype Heritage Edition debuts at Monterey Car Week alongside the sole surviving 1964 Ford GT prototype.

By John Goreham Aug 12 2021 - 10:50am

Buy the 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV Not the Regular Bolt - Here’s Why

We have just tested both the 2022 Bolt EUV and the conventional 2022 Bolt. Here’s why buying the Bolt EUV makes much more sense.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 12 2021 - 9:58am

Insider: Tesla Sales In China Are Expected To Rebound Sharply in August

Tesla sales in China are expected to set a new monthly record in August, Global Times reports, based on insider information.

Joke eyeglasses trick driver assist safety feature

By Timothy Boyer Aug 12 2021 - 9:38am

Driver Assist Safety Can Be Fooled Not Just in Tesla, But in Ford Vehicles and Many Others Too

A new video shows that just like Tesla, Ford and many other vehicles equipped with driver assist features can be tricked into unsafe driving conditions. According to Car and Driver magazine, “..this is not just a Tesla problem, but one that affects the entire industry. Automakers should close these loopholes to head-off future idiocy.”

By John Goreham Aug 12 2021 - 8:55am

Snow-Friendly Features of the 2022 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X Not To Miss

Even in August, we are thinking ahead to winter. Here are some ways the all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X comes ready to tackle wicked winter weather.

2021 Subaru Forester pricing, features, specs

By Denis Flierl Aug 12 2021 - 7:23am

5 Lowest Cost To Own Compact SUVs - New Subaru Forester Scores The Best

Is the 2021 Subaru Forester expensive to maintain? Check out the top five compact SUVs and the 5-year lowest cost-to-own.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 11 2021 - 6:47pm

Tesla Needs to Improve Communication to Customers

Tesla is doing a lot of things well, including being sold out of every vehicle it makes for many months. But there's one thing it needs to do better, and that is communicate better to customers.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 11 2021 - 12:01pm

Price Is Key Factor Why Ford Maverick Will Dominate Newly Developed Small Truck Segment

Hyundai Santa Cruz enters new segment as a contender to the Maverick. Santa Cruz betters Maverick in towing and performance but loses out on price and fuel economy. Ford claims more than 80,000 reservations for 2022 Maverick.

2022 Subaru Impreza pricing, features, specs,

By Denis Flierl Aug 11 2021 - 11:29am

Not All Of Subaru’s Models Are Selling Fast - Impreza And Legacy Are Now Slowest

The 2021 Subaru Forester and 2021 Crosstrek are flying off dealers’ lots. But not all Subaru’s models are selling fast. See what’s going on with Impreza and Legacy.

Consumer Reports lists new flat tire inflaters for car owners

By Timothy Boyer Aug 11 2021 - 10:41am

A Top Rated and Bargain Brand Cordless Portable Tire Pump Choice for Your Car

Here’s the latest on both a top rated high-end and a bargain brand cordless tire pump review that alerts consumers to the fact that they no longer are limited to yesteryear’s anemic handheld tire inflators. As an added plus, included are two videos demonstrating these Consumer Reports recommended models in action.

By John Goreham Aug 11 2021 - 8:55am

Tesla Model 3 Electric Vehicle Is the Fastest-Selling Used Car

EVs dominate the list of fastest-selling used vehicles in America. Here is the top-20 list.

Traffic Flows On An Interstate As Speeing Rises

By Marc Stern Aug 11 2021 - 7:43am

Speeding Continues To Plague Interstates As Travel Season Begins Wind-Down

It has been a long and frustrating travel season for authorities as drivers keep speeding. It's not so much that they are traveling fast, it is that they are driving at high speeds that are seldom seen outside of race tracks. One driver clocked 159 mph in a record run across of the country and averaged 108 for his 25-hour trip.

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