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.

2022 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Jun 25 2021 - 9:31am

Where New Subaru Models Sell Fast And How It Affects Your Buying Decision

Where do the 2021 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent SUVs sell the fastest? See how it could affect your buying decision this summer.

By Jeremy Johnson Jun 25 2021 - 8:37am

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Growth and Deliveries by Quarter

Recently, the Twitter user, James Stephenson, posted 69 Tweets in the most detailed analysis of Tesla I've ever seen. Let's take a look at Tweet #4 of these which focuses on the Model 3 and Model Y deliveries over each quarter and year - with Q2-Q4, 2021 as projections. Here are the details!

2022 Subaru Forester, all-electric 2023 Subaru Solterra

By Denis Flierl Jun 25 2021 - 7:05am

Subaru Says “We’re Committed To A Carbon-Free Society” But When?

Subaru of America was recently named the 3rd Most Trusted Car Brand. How will they keep their high ranking?

Fourth Generation Toyota Prius Prime Silver

By Peter Neilson Jun 24 2021 - 6:16pm

Is the Fourth Generation Toyota Prius Reliable?

After four generations of revisions, is the Toyota Prius still reliable or are there more problems? Here is my take on Prius and why I think gen 4 is the best one yet.

By Jeremy Johnson Jun 24 2021 - 1:51pm

Tesla Vision Puts It in the Pole Position for Full Self-Driving

There was a recent presentation by Andrej Karpathy, the leading AI expert for Tesla, talking about removing radar and using a pure vision system only for Tesla's autonomous driving software. Let's look at the key highlights and why this puts Tesla in a firm lead.

Ford F-150 Lightning vs. Tesla Cybertruck

By Jimmy Dinsmore Jun 24 2021 - 1:02pm

Comparing Ford F-150 Lightning To Tesla Cybertruck Shows One Big Advantage For Ford

Ford F-150 Lightning will be on the street and at car dealerships long before the Tesla Cybertruck can be delivered. Both all-electric trucks have significant pre-orders, but Ford is prepared to produce the all-electric version of the F-150.

By Dean McManis Jun 24 2021 - 12:02pm

Toyota's EV Strategy and Eco Reputation

Toyota is damaging it's eco-reputation in pushing back on EV technology. As opposed to many battery-only zealots, I think that Toyota is right to continue building hybrids and plug-in hybrids.

By Armen Hareyan Jun 24 2021 - 11:56am

Brandenbur Minister Open Admits Giving Tesla Giga Berlin a Preferrential Treatment

Brandenburg's environment minister Axel Vogel openly admits that he would give Tesla Giga Berlin preferential treatment.

22 Civic Hatchback image courtesy of Honda.

By John Goreham Jun 24 2021 - 10:14am

New '22 Honda Civic Hatchback Updates and Images - Yes the Stick Remains

Honda is updating its Civic Hatchback for 2022 and it is keeping the six-speed manual stick shift as an option.

By Timothy Boyer Jun 24 2021 - 9:36am

Tesla Plaid Music Video, Tesla Problem on Pikes Peak, and Yokohama Racing Slicks

Here’s a Tesla Plaid put to music as it races up Pikes Peak in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race, plus commentary by race car driver Randy Pobst on problems he is experiencing with the Tesla Plaid and how he feels the Yokohama racing slicks he is using are performing.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness, features, specs

By Denis Flierl Jun 24 2021 - 7:10am

New 2022 Subaru Forester Images Revealed And 5 Things We Know About U.S. Models

Subaru just announced the Japan-spec 2022 Subaru Forester. So what will the 2022 Forester for U.S. customers be like, and when will it arrive?

By Dean McManis Jun 24 2021 - 2:10am

Aptera Solar Plug in EV Breakthrough

Is the dream of driving around town and commuting, using ONLY solar power, realistic? With Aptera’s new, 3-wheeled, 2-seat EV, the answer may be YES!

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Vehicles Start Arriving at Dealers

By Mary Conway Jun 23 2021 - 9:08pm

Dealers Finally Receiving the Highly-Anticipated 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

The three-row 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L has been in high demand since it was announced. Now, it is finally getting to dealers.

By Daniel Cappo Jun 23 2021 - 7:42pm

Tesla Expected To Come Out With Ridesharing App That Has The Potential To Do Very Well

It was announced earlier this week Tesla was coming out with Tesla Driver Insurance. Tesla now is showing that they’re serious about coming out with a ridesharing app. This is an idea that has been in the works for some time.

By Peter Neilson Jun 23 2021 - 6:15pm

Hybrid Toyota Tundra: What To Expect in 2022

Toyota has given us some awesome hybrids over the past few decades. With the all-new Tundra headed our direction, it is only a matter of time before we see a hybrid version. Take a look at what I suspect some of the features will be.

By Denis Flierl Jun 23 2021 - 1:46pm

The Subaru Outback Just Moved Up On The Most American Made Cars List

How American is the 2022 Subaru Outback? See where it now ranks on the new American-Made index.

By Timothy Boyer Jun 23 2021 - 11:55am

Apollo Moon Robotaxi Launch in Asia Could Leave Competitors in the Dust

China’s Robotaxi manufacturing is winning the race toward making the adoption of autonomous vehicles and smart transportation available for the public worldwide…and here’s how.

Flat Rock Assembly Plant and Ford Mustang

By Jimmy Dinsmore Jun 23 2021 - 9:45am

Ford Mustang Ranks Number Two On Cars.Com’s American-Made Index

Ford’s muscle car jumped 32 spots from last year’s ranking and is now the most American-made vehicle of the Big Three U.S. auto manufacturers. Mustang is made in Flat Rock, Michigan. Tesla Model 3 occupies top spot, for first time in company’s history.

By Timothy Boyer Jun 23 2021 - 9:26am

A Passenger Seat View of How Fast a Tesla Model S Plaid Hits Pikes Peak Curves

Ever wonder what it would look like from the passenger seat of a souped-up Tesla Model S Plaid hitting those crazy curves on Pikes Peak? Well, here’s your chance to see some Tesla history in the making as we watch Randy Pobst in a qualifying run through the upper section of Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on the first day of Practice/Qualifying rounds.

By Tinsae Aregay Jun 23 2021 - 9:17am

‘It’s Right To Give Tesla Preferential Treatment’ Says Brandenburg Environment Minister

Brandenburg Environmental Minister Axel Vogel says "it is right to give Tesla preferential treatment" since the settlement of the factory in the area will have a positive impact that will reach the whole of Europe.

2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport, pricing, specs, features

By Denis Flierl Jun 23 2021 - 7:22am

RPM Says 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Is Now The Best New Small SUV This Year

Is the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek the best new subcompact SUV? See why the Crosstrek beats the Hyundai Kona and Honda HR-V.

By Mary Conway Jun 22 2021 - 11:05pm

2021 Chevy Suburban Celebrates Its Star Power

The Chevrolet Suburban has appeared in more than 1,750 film and TV series. The iconic vehicle now has its own star, from Hollywood, in a popular Texas entertainment district.

By Peter Neilson Jun 22 2021 - 4:09pm

Why "Code Clearing" Does Not Fix Your Hybrid Problem

If you have a master warning light, check engine or any other type of warning light in your Toyota Prius or other hybrid cars, you will want to know this. Simply clearing the check engine light is not going to solve your problem but only make more. Here is why.

By Marc Stern Jun 22 2021 - 2:39pm

Despite Complications, It's A Great Time To Be Ford

Although Ford still faces a major semiconductor shortage, it has had lots of success with its new vehicles, the Ford F-150 Lightning, the Maverick (a midsized pickup), and the E-Transit Connect (electric) van.

2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness, features, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Jun 22 2021 - 11:38am

Never Been To A Subaru Enthusiast Event? Check Out The 2 New Cities This Year

Subaru of America just announced its 2021 enthusiast event series coming to six cities. Subaru brings the 2022 Outback Wilderness and Travis Pastrana’s 862-horsepower WRX STI. Check out the dates, new locations, and details here.

2022 Toyota Tundra interior multimedia apple carplay

By Jeff Teague Jun 22 2021 - 11:22am

Toyota Reveals Several Interior Clues in Latest 2022 Tundra Picture

Today we learned more about 2022 Toyota Tundra interior. There is a lot to love here.

Ford video raises hot car death awareness

By Timothy Boyer Jun 22 2021 - 10:56am

Ford Rear Occupant Alert Video Highlights Summer Dangers for Children and Pets

Hot car deaths of children and pets occur at alarming numbers: an average of 39 child deaths in hot cars each year, along with thousands of animals that either die or suffer from heat exposure inside locked vehicles. To help raise awareness of the problem, Ford offers a recent video demonstrating how quickly a life-sized child and pet ice sculpture melts when place in a locked car when outdoor summer temps are 95 degrees Fahrenheit.

2023 Subaru Outback, Ascent, Legacy model change

By Denis Flierl Jun 22 2021 - 7:02am

2023 Subaru Outback, Ascent, And Legacy Preview - All 3 Get New Upgrades

Subaru announced few changes to the 2022 Outback, and 2023 is when the Outback gets a refresh with new upgrades. Check out the new 2023 Outback, Ascent, and Legacy model changes here.

By Mary Conway Jun 21 2021 - 10:31pm

GM Recalling 135,000 SUVs Because of Bad Jacks

GM is calling back 135,000 2021-2022 Chevrolet Trailblazers and 2020-2022 Buick Encore GX models because the plastic jacks can break.

By Daniel Cappo Jun 21 2021 - 10:02pm

The Corruption Of Taxi Agencies Could Hinder Tesla's Future Plans For Taxis

Elon Musk has had some lofty goals for Tesla such as getting self-driving taxis on the road in the near future. Tesla is struggling to even get some regular cabs on the road in New York City because the TLC has said it had voted to stop issuing licenses for electric cars.

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