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 Marc Stern Dec 21 2020 - 4:07pm

Environment Center Honors Ford With 36th Gold Medal For Sustainable Development -- First Carmaker To Win Honor

For the second time in a month, the Ford Motor Co. has been honored by a major global panel for its commitment to sustainability. Ford is the first automaker to win this prestigious award that honors the automaker's commitment to sustainability.

By John Goreham Dec 21 2020 - 4:07pm

Some New Honda CR-V Hybrid Owners Report Lower Than Expected MPG

We polled Honda CR-V hybrid owners to see what they are getting for fuel efficiency. The majority fall into one small range.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 21 2020 - 3:56pm

Trading In A V8 Mustang For The 2021 Mustang Mach-E

Why this 70-something Mustang enthusiast and automotive technology expert made the plunge from V8 to EV. Why Mustang designer’s cousin chose the Mach-E for his next vehicle.

2022 all-electric Ford F-150 winter testing

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 21 2020 - 11:50am

Ford Tests All-Electric Prototype Ford F-150 In Snow

2022 all-electric Ford F-150 getting tested in snow shows that the EV will be quite capable. Ford put PowerBoost Hybrid F-150 through rigorous tests too. Cold weather testing vital for success, reputation of EV F-150.

By John Goreham Dec 21 2020 - 11:39am

Hidden Benefit - Toyota Hybrids Like Prius Go 100K Before Needing Brakes

Hybrid regenerative braking means that you won’t be buying brake pads and rotors for a long time in your Toyota.

By John Goreham Dec 21 2020 - 9:53am

Say Goodbye To Headlight Glare From Oncoming Traffic – Here’s Who Finally Solved The Problem

Automakers are dropping headlights with excessive glare. Here’s how the carrot approached worked.

RAV4 Prime image courtesy of James Klafehn

By John Goreham Dec 21 2020 - 8:36am

Toyota RAV4 Prime Owner Proves This AWD Plug-In Crossover Is All-Weather and All-Road Capable

One Toyota RAV4 Prime owner does some winter soft-roading to highlight the green crossover’s capabilities.

By Denis Flierl Dec 21 2020 - 7:49am

The New 2022 Subaru Forester Was Just Spotted In The Wilderness

The 2022 Subaru Forester has just been spotted in the wild. See what we know about the new model coming next spring. Will an all-new Forester Wilderness trim get a new turbo engine?

By Jeff Teague Dec 20 2020 - 9:55am

Ranking All Toyota Exclusive TRD Pro Colors from Worst to First

How did your favorite colors do on our list for TRD Pro Toyota Tacoma, Tundra, 4Runner and Sequoia? This should be controversial. And fun.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Dec 20 2020 - 9:19am

5 Things Subaru Won't Change In The New Year And 5 They Will

Here are the ten things customers can expect from Subaru in 2021. Five will stay the same, and the five things the automaker will change.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 19 2020 - 9:07pm

Jay Leno Explains How Tesla and ICE Cars Can Coexist

In a new interview Jay Leno spoke about Elon Musk, Tesla and said he believes in American entrepreneurial spirit and why Tesla is leading European electric vehicles.

Lexus premium fuel only image by John Goreham

By John Goreham Dec 19 2020 - 11:25am

How To know If Your Car Requires Premium Fuel To Operate Safely and Within Warranty

The octane requirement of vehicles can be tricky, particularly for those who are second or third owners. Here is how to know which gasoline is required to ensure proper operation and to satisfy your warranty requirements.

Christmas Vacation actors with Mustang Mach-E

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 19 2020 - 11:13am

Christmas Vacation Actors Reunite To Promote Ford Mustang Mach-E

Griswold family re-enacts famous lighting scene only to have the Mustang Mach-E steal the spotlight. Ford launches new Mach-E commercial during Saturday Night Live Christmas special.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 19 2020 - 10:48am

Giga Berlin's Latest Update and 1st Ride With The New Shuttle Bus

Tesla Giga Berlin reporter and enthusiast Jurgen took his first ride with the new shuttle bus 419 from the Fangschleuse train station to Giga Berlin and documented it in a video.

By Max Larsen Dec 19 2020 - 8:49am

Porsche Is Still Manufacturing Parts For The Original 911

Porsche Classic is taking old blueprints and making whatever you need for your classic 911.

2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Legacy recall

By Denis Flierl Dec 19 2020 - 7:17am

New Subaru Outback And Legacy Recalled Now For A Defective Rearview Camera

Subaru recalled the new Outback and Legacy for a rearview camera defect. See what the problem is and if your model is on the list.

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 18 2020 - 3:00pm

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Named Utility Vehicle Of The Year Finalist, Here’s Why It Could Win

A win for the all-electric Mustang crossover would go a long way to quiet the critics. Other finalists include Genesis GV80 and Land Rover Defender.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Ascent, 2021 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Dec 18 2020 - 10:25am

New Subaru Forester And Other Models Get Emergency Braking Ahead Of Schedule

The 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, Ascent, and Legacy all come with automatic emergency braking. See how the models are ahead of schedule in the safety tech.

2022 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation STI

By Denis Flierl Dec 18 2020 - 7:22am

Fasten Your Seatbelt - Crazy Turbulence Is Ahead For The Next-Gen Subaru STI

The next-generation Subaru WRX STI will push the performance and technological boundaries. Check out what's ahead for the 2022 Subaru WRX STI.

2021 Hyundai Elantra car of the year finalist

By Keith Griffin Dec 18 2020 - 7:02am

This Is How The 2021 Hyundai Elantra Wins North American Car of the Year Award

The 2021 Hyundai Elantra is a finalist for North American Car of the Year. Can it win? This could be its year.

By John Goreham Dec 17 2020 - 2:10pm

The Cost of A New Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport Has Declined 4% Since 2006

We compare the prices of a Mazda Miata Sport and adjust for the changing value of the dollar. The results show a decline in the cost of America’s most affordable sports car.

By Patrick Rall Dec 17 2020 - 1:47pm

Dodge Challenger, Charger V8 Models are Legal in California for 2021

Dodge prepared for the latest restrictions in California, switching popular models like the Challenger and Charger Scat Pack and Hellcat to copper-free brake pads, keeping them legal for sale in states with the toughest environmental guidelines.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 17 2020 - 12:42pm

2021 Nissan Titan PRO-4X Review: Beautiful Truck With Intelligent Interior

Today we are taking a look at the 2021 Nissan Titan PRO-4X half ton truck. The PRO-4X trim is one of five trims found on the Titan. The PRO-4X is the ideal trim for maximum off-road capability.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 17 2020 - 12:41pm

2021 Ford F-150 Named A Finalist For North American Truck Of The Year, Why It Should Win The Award This Year

Mustang Mach-E also part of the announcement as a finalist for Utility Vehicle of The Year. F-150 up against Jeep Gladiator Mojave and Ram 1500 TRX.

By John Goreham Dec 17 2020 - 9:55am

Toyota Fuel Pump Recall and White Paint Defect - Expert Opinions On Damage to Toyota’s Reputation

Two very significant challenges are facing Toyota. Here’s what experts say about possible damage to Toyota’s reputation for quality and reliability.

By Denis Flierl Dec 17 2020 - 7:22am

What You Need To Know Before You Buy A New Subaru Forester, Outback, Or Crosstrek

The 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent are available now. Here is what you need to know before you buy.

By Keith Griffin Dec 17 2020 - 6:39am

Hyundai Bids Goodbye To Fossil Fuel Vehicles in Norway

Hyundai has sold its last gas-only engine vehicle in Norway, pointing the way to the future electrification of its fleet in Europe and around the world. Is it the right step?

By Max Larsen Dec 17 2020 - 6:09am

You Can Now Easily Buy A Porsche From Your Couch

Porsche rolls out plans for simple online purchasing in European countries.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 16 2020 - 10:37pm

Breaking Advance in EV Battery Price Will Help Tesla and End Parity with Gas Cars

BloombergNEF reports that electric vehicle battery

By Armen Hareyan Dec 16 2020 - 10:35pm

Toyota's New Game-Changing Battery and EV Prototype Coming in 2021

Reports say Toyota is going to unveil an EV prototype in 2021 with solid-state battery, which will provide 300 miles of range per single change, charge in 10 minutes and maintain 80% of its charge

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