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 Jeremy Johnson Apr 1 2023 - 12:34pm

Stunning New LED Headlights Installation on Tesla

We see some jaw dropping new LED headlights being installed on a new Tesla and they are much better than the original headlights.

By Jeremy Johnson Apr 1 2023 - 12:17pm

Should Tesla Also Pause Its AI Development For 6 Months?

With the latest petition from Elon Musk and others asking for a pause in AI development, should Tesla also adhere to this?

By Timothy Boyer Apr 1 2023 - 12:05pm

Toyota Tacoma Service Warning

Here’s a good example of something to watch out for the next time you have your Toyota Tacoma (and other models as well) serviced at a garage or dealership whenever your spark plugs are changed. Plus, find out how to tighten your spark plugs properly without the use of a special torque wrench.

By Tinsae Aregay Apr 1 2023 - 11:36am

Tesla Model Y Becomes Best-Selling Vehicle In Europe Out Competing Both ICE & Electric Vehicles

According to data released by JATO, in the month of February, the Model Y has become the best-selling vehicle in Europe. And even more impressively, the Model Y was able to beat not only battery-electric vehicles but also internal-combustion vehicles with a significantly lower starting price.

Pay Less for Car Insurance Than the National Average

By Timothy Boyer Apr 1 2023 - 10:31am

7 Ways to Keep Your Car Insurance Costs Down Advice from Consumer Reports

Car insurance rates are often unfair, and systematically gamed to cost many owners more than they should really pay. Here’s how you can make your insurance premiums as low as possible and still get the coverage you need.

By Denis Flierl Apr 1 2023 - 7:13am

Next-Gen Subaru Crosstrek Seats Have Your Back, With Help From A Medical Team

How comfortable are the new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek seats? Subaru went to a university's medical department to make them the best. Check out the report here.

2023 Subaru Outback Wilderness and granola

By Denis Flierl Apr 1 2023 - 6:15am

Seriously? All-New Subaru Forager Granola Is Coming To A Store Near You

Subaru announced what could be its most significant new launch since the Subaru Forester. Subaru Forager Granola is coming to a store near you.

By Armen Hareyan Mar 31 2023 - 8:51pm

Tesla To Unveil This Mysterious New Product on Palm Sunday: See What's Next!

Attention Tesla fans, something big is coming!"
"Tesla China is teasing a mysterious new product, and we have some clues as to what it might be.

By Marc Stern Mar 31 2023 - 4:08pm

Ford To Use Indonesian Sourcing For Battery Materials

Ford has lined up battery materials for its electric vehicles. It is another piece of the electric vehicle puzzle falling into place.

By Marc Stern Mar 31 2023 - 3:44pm

Ford Reopens Order Books For Lightning EV Pickups As Production Ramps And Prices Rise

Ford plans to reopen reservations for its Lightning pickups while the automaker also brings its production back on line after a battery-driven hiatus.

By Tinsae Aregay Mar 31 2023 - 9:04am

Tesla To Announce A New Megafactory In China Confirms New Job Opening

Following the success of the Lathrop, Califonia Megafactory, Tesla at the recently held Investor Day said the plant will be replicated all around the world. And today, a new job opening by Tesla China has all but confirmed that the EV maker is planning to build a new Megapack factory in China.

By Denis Flierl Mar 31 2023 - 8:27am

Subaru Scores The Highest In CR's Road Tests - All Models Ranked From Best To Worst

The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester SUVs are known for all-wheel-drive and are also rated highest among all mainstream automakers for their road test scores by Consumer Reports. Check each new model ranked from best to worst.

By Denis Flierl Mar 31 2023 - 6:39am

10 Cars With The Slowest Depreciation And Subaru’s New Surprise Value Model

Not all cars lose their value as fast as others. Here are the ten cars with the slowest depreciation from U.S. News. There is a Subaru sports car that is an incredible value. Check out the report here.

By Armen Hareyan Mar 30 2023 - 10:44pm

Tesla's Future Isn't in Jeopardy: New Battery Sourcing Guidelines Explained

Today we learned that the US battery guidance might slash IRA EV Tax credits. What does this mean for Tesla and what is Tesla's possible action?

By Jeremy Johnson Mar 30 2023 - 7:27pm

Tesla and CATL Pursuing U.S. Battery Plant: Will These Be M3P Batteries?

A report from Bloomberg shows Tesla in talks with the White House about battery sourcing requirements and CATL, from China, coming to the U.S. to build a battery manufacturing plant.

Top view of the 2024 Lucid Gravity SUV showing its long glass roof.

By James Walker Mar 30 2023 - 6:51pm

Lucid Gravity SUV Will "Take Expectations To A Much Higher Level"

Thanks to a recent interview with SVP Derek Jenkins we now know more about Lucid's upcoming SUV.

By Armen Hareyan Mar 30 2023 - 6:28pm

Tesla Cybertruck to be Offered in Multiple Colors

Attention all Tesla fans! The Cybertruck is coming in multiple colors!

EcoBoost Engine Swap Discussed by Mechanic

By Timothy Boyer Mar 30 2023 - 3:59pm

Ford F-150 EcoBoost Engine Swap Good to Know Info

Here’s the latest by a popular Ford mechanic on some good to know info if you should ever be faced with an EcoBoost engine swap with your Ford F-150 that includes an important point about why you cannot totally rely on repair manual instructions.

By Armen Hareyan Mar 30 2023 - 12:49pm

Revolutionary Battery Technology: How Tesla is Disrupting the Industry with Dry Electrode Process

How much savings is Tesla already getting with the dry electrode process?, asked us one of Torque News Youtube channel subscribers. It can't be far from 25%. Current 4680 is a starting point for this cell, he wrote.

By Tinsae Aregay Mar 30 2023 - 10:56am

Elon Musk Confirms Tesla Giga Mexico Will Use Less Water Per Vehicle Than Any Auto Plant In The World

Tesla is in the process of massively expanding vehicle production. And of these expansion projects, the latest one is Tesla's new factory in Mexico. Giga Mexico is expected to produce vehicles built on Tesla's next-generation, much more efficient, Gen-3 platform. And today, Elon Musk has confirmed that Giga Mexico will use less water per vehicle than any other car factory in the world.

Rendering of the Lucid Air Sapphire parked on a dry lake bed with mountains in the background.

By James Walker Mar 30 2023 - 10:39am

Tuning The 1200+ Horsepower Lucid Air Sapphire

The Sapphire's tri-motor powertrain allows Lucid's engineers to fine-tune the super-sedan for all conditions.

By Armen Hareyan Mar 30 2023 - 10:08am

Tesla May End Up Buying Semi-Solid Batteries From This New Nordic Upstart

I am about to tell you about a Nordic upstart, which aims to leapfrog Tesla and other battery rivals with lower cost, high-tech semi-solid cell.

By Denis Flierl Mar 30 2023 - 9:55am

Subaru Ramps Up New Car Production - What It Means For Customers This Spring

Subaru Corporation released its new model production and export numbers. It's good news for Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester customers. Check out the report here.

Image of Tesla Model Y limo by John Goreham

By John Goreham Mar 30 2023 - 8:42am

2023 Tesla Model Y Is the Best Limo

We make the case that the Tesla Model Y makes a perfect livery vehicle.

By Denis Flierl Mar 30 2023 - 8:27am

The 15 Ugliest Cars Ever Made - A Subaru SUV You Might Own Makes The List

Does Subaru make ugly cars? One Subaru SUV you might own makes the 15 ugliest cars ever made list. Check out the report here.

By Denis Flierl Mar 30 2023 - 7:00am

Subaru Teases The All-New Crosstrek Wilderness - Here’s What You Want To Know

Subaru of America teased an image of the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness. Here is what customers need to know about the newest member of the Wilderness family.

By Armen Hareyan Mar 29 2023 - 11:19pm

Tesla Takes a Bold Step With Its New GigaMX's Hilly Location

Hello and welcome to our channel! In today's video, we're going to talk about the location of Tesla's newest Gigafactory, which will be built in Mexico.