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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.
Tesla Battery
By Jeremy Johnson Jun 7 2021 - 10:49am

Does Ford Have a Battery Advantage Over Tesla?

There was a recent Tweet from the Twitter user, @GordonJohnson19 concerning Ford batteries -vs- Tesla batteries. He said it looks like Ford has an advantage in battery technology. This was after seeing that the Electric Ford F150 Lightning had a larger kWh battery than the Tesla Model 3. Is this true? What's going on here? Let's see!
EV SUVs are taking over, and it's not a bad thing.
By Frank DiMuccio Jun 6 2021 - 1:00pm

BEV SUVs, Like The Cadillac Lyriq, Toyota BZ4x, And BMW iX Are Taking Over!

The Mustang Mach E, Ford’s first commercially available Battery Electric Vehicle, has been a smashing success and a great kick-off for the company’s future of electrification. It’s expected that the Cadillac Lyriq will be out later this year to amaze us with the luxury brand’s first BEV. It’s not just the American manufacturers rolling out EV SUVs either. On June 2nd, Toyota announced the BZ4x, and before that, Subaru promised us the Solterra.
BMW iX vs Tesla Model Y
By Armen Hareyan Jun 5 2021 - 10:53pm

BMW iX Is a Closer Match To Tesla Model Y

Today when I published the video report about BMW's iX xDrive40 and xDrive50 release specs, date and price, Torque News Youtube community actively provided some good and informative feedback. Some people said it's expensive at $83,200, others said it's impressive, while others complained about the grill and BMW's current design language. However, Torque News contributor Dean McManis compared the BMW iX with Tesla Model Y in a very interesting comparison. Here is what Dean wrote.
CATL China Battery Factory for Tesla
By Jeremy Johnson Jun 5 2021 - 2:41pm

A Giant Battery Factory is Being Built by Tesla Giga Shanghai

We have recent news of a rumor of a giant battery factory that is going to be built close to Tesla's Giga Shanghai factory in China. There are reports that this factory is from CATL, a Chinese battery manufacturer, and will produce 4680 battery cells for Tesla. What's going on with this and why does it matter? Let's talk about it!
By Timothy Boyer Jun 4 2021 - 11:48am

Soccer Superstar Invests in Company That Converts Vintage Cars Into EVs

Looking for another EV automotive-related business investment that is unlike your typical modern day models? Here’s one recently invested in by a soccer superstar that advertises its business as one where, “We re-engineer and electrify to further the legacies of the most beautiful cars in the World.”
2021 Chevrolet Suburban Duramax Diesel
By Armen Hareyan Jun 3 2021 - 11:35pm

The 2021 Chevrolet Suburban: The Only Full-Size SUV With a Duramax Diesel Engine With Benefits

Reviewing the 2021 Chevrolet Suburban 4WD Premier package, I learned that no full-size SUV competitor offers a diesel engine. As Chevrolet puts it, the Duramax diesel engine "is expected to give the new SUVs some of the highest fuel economy ratings in the segment."
Named After a storm, the Nevera is absolutely amazing
By Frank DiMuccio Jun 3 2021 - 10:54pm

Rimac Nevera: An All Electric With A 7 Figure Price Tag

The Rimac Nevera is a dream car. It’s a limited run battery-powered hyper-car from Croatia. It ran against a Ferrari SF90 Stradale and left the Italian vehicle in the dust. Seriously, this new vehicle is an absolutely amazing machine to watch. The Tesla Model S Plaid is stunning as well, with 7 seats and similar stats to the Croatian hyper-car, but the Nevera is just jaw-dropping.

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