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.

2021 Subaru Crosstrek pricing, specs, features

By Denis Flierl Nov 27 2020 - 8:03am

The Newly-Refreshed Crosstrek Is Subaru's New Secret Weapon

The refreshed 2021 Crosstrek is having more success than Subaru expected. See why it’s the automaker’s new secret weapon.

Hyundai buying Boston Dynamics Spot robot

By Keith Griffin Nov 27 2020 - 7:23am

Why Hyundai Wants To Buy A Robot Company for $1 Billion

News reports suggest Hyundai is prepared to plop down $1 billion to acquire really cool robot company Boston Dynamics. It’s all about the future.

By Keith Griffin Nov 26 2020 - 12:37pm

Is a Walking Hyundai Elevate on Your Holiday List?

As the holidays approach we know that a walking Hyundai Elevate concept is on our list. We’re just not sure yet when it will appear under the Christmas tree.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 26 2020 - 10:51am

Tesla Is Building a Factory in China to Make Superchargers

Tesla is about to start building the 2nd factory in China, near Giga Shanghai to make quick chargers for EVs (V3 Superchargers),

By Armen Hareyan Nov 26 2020 - 10:50am

Tesla Giga Berlin November Update and Wait Game

Tesla enthusiast Albrecht, who regularly tweets updates from Giga Berlin, shared a new November update on where Giga Berlin is now.

Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent

By Denis Flierl Nov 26 2020 - 8:33am

A New Ruling In The Subaru Cracked Windshield Lawsuit Now Adds 2.5M Cars

A New Jersey Judge has ruled against Subaru in the cracked windshield lawsuit. See what it means for Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, Impreza, and Legacy owners.

By Max Larsen Nov 25 2020 - 10:54pm

Porsche Plans To Build Its Ninth Experience Centre In Japan

More than just a racetrack - the Porsche Experience Center in Japan will combine performance with classic Japanese Art.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Nov 25 2020 - 2:10pm

2021 Hybrid Ford F-150 Could Really Win Over A Lot Of People

The hybrid PowerBoost powertrain is the most powerful F-150 in the 2021 model class. 2021 Ford F-150 with PowerBoost also offers best fuel economy plus capable on-board generator. All this adds up to stuff that matters most for truck owners.

By John Goreham Nov 25 2020 - 11:17am

The Digital MPG Fuel Economy Display In Your Vehicle Is Lying To You

We explain why your digital miles per gallon display in your vehicle is not accurate.

By John Goreham Nov 25 2020 - 9:56am

Shocker - Tesla's Dealerships Do Not Earn Higher Review Scores Than Traditional Brands’

Two notable sources of independent reviews have some revealing data about how well Tesla compares when the playing field is about as equal as it can be for Tesla.

By Denis Flierl Nov 25 2020 - 8:42am

5 Things The Next-Gen BRZ Tells Us About The All-New Subaru Electric SUV

The all-new 2022 Subaru electric SUV is in the design stages now. Here are five things the Subaru BRZ/Toyota GR86 collaboration tells us about the upcoming EV.

By Jeff Teague Nov 25 2020 - 7:44am

It is NOT what you think: 2021 Toyota Corolla XSE

Turn heads with a 2021 Corolla XSE. It may surprise you in many ways.

By Marc Stern Nov 24 2020 - 7:55pm

2020 Baja 1000: Ford Bronco R Places Second In Class

Pushing the Bronco R through the unrelenting landscape of Baja California, the Ford driving team was second in its class as the prototype did the race in about 32 hours.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 24 2020 - 12:55pm

Elon Musk's Complicated Master Plan for Tesla

Automotive experts have identified seven transformative strategies that fit into Tesla’s master plan, which Elon Musk toots at Tesla.

By Patrick Rall Nov 24 2020 - 11:51am

2021 Dodge Durango Gets Special Black Friday Power Dollars Deal

The refreshed 2021 Dodge Durango is subject to a special Black Friday Power Dollars program, offering a discount of $10 per horsepower for the four days following Thanksgiving, but it does not apply to the supercharged Hellcat models.

Tesla Building The World's Largest EV Battery Plant in Grunheide near Giga Berlin

By Armen Hareyan Nov 24 2020 - 10:36am

Tesla To Build The World's Larget Battery Plant Near Giga Berlin

At the European Battery Conference, organized by the German government Elon Musk unveiled plans that Tesla will build the world's largest EV battery plant at Giga Berlin and a new special Tesla compact vehicle for the European market, designed by European engineers.

By John Goreham Nov 24 2020 - 9:39am

Honda Accord Earns 23rd Car and Driver 10Best Award - Most Of Any Vehicle

The Honda Accord has topped all other vehicles by winning its 23rd Car and Driver 10Best award.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 24 2020 - 8:02am

Tesla Blames Model S Roof Flying Off To 3rd Party Replacement

A Tesla Model S driver saw his roof fly off as he drove on the highway. The scene was filmed by the dashcam of another vehicle that the Tesla Model S had just passed at high speed.

2021 Subaru Forester features, specs, self-driving

By Denis Flierl Nov 24 2020 - 7:59am

Subaru Announces The World’s First Self-Driving Maneuver With A New Forester SUV

Subaru verified the world's first self-driving maneuver using a 2021 Subaru Forester and two other models. See what's coming soon.

By Keith Griffin Nov 24 2020 - 6:35am

New 2021 Kia Sorento Hits Dealerships in Time for Black Friday

The 2021 Kia Sorento is now available in dealerships. It arrives with lots of new features just in time for those people who prefer new car shopping to holiday shopping on Black Friday.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 24 2020 - 12:20am

The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer Review: Above and Beyond Design Expectations

The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer is fun to drive and interesting for its initial torque, at least with the 1.3-liter engine. Its handling is surprising and you will undoubtedly appreciate the driving position, ergonomic efficiency and versatility of the interior.

2021 Inkas Armored Mercedes Benz Viano minivan

By Keith Griffin Nov 23 2020 - 8:44pm

Inkas Offers Maximum Protection With Armored Mercedes Viano

Mercedes-Benz has long been the vehicle of choice for despots, discreet celebrities, and billionaires wanting to travel wrapped in armored sedans. Now they can bring the whole family along in an armored Viano minivan.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 23 2020 - 6:05pm

Look Inside The Tesla Giga Berlin's Famous Tent

For the first time, we have rare pictures of inside the Tesla Giga Berlin's catering tent.

By Patrick Rall Nov 23 2020 - 5:52pm

Watch the 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Work Out on the Track

The 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye features a 797-horsepower supercharged Hemi, making it an absolute stunner on a closed circuit road course where we could push the super-sedan to its limits.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Nov 23 2020 - 3:29pm

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Receives Max EPA Range Rating Of 300 Miles

All-electric crossover gets max range rating of 300 miles making it competitive with Tesla Model Y crossover. Standard range of rear-wheel drive Mach-E is 230 miles while extended range is 300 miles. All-wheel drive range is slightly less.

2021 Subaru Ascent features, specs, recalls

By Denis Flierl Nov 23 2020 - 3:27pm

Why Subaru Ascent Just Made The 10 Least Reliable Cars List And What You Should Know

Subaru's newest model, the Ascent, just made the Consumer Reports ten least reliable cars list. Here are the problems with the 3-Row family hauler.

2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid Champagne Color

By Peter Neilson Nov 23 2020 - 2:53pm

What Your Dealer Does Not Tell You About OE Tires On Your Car

Ever wonder why your car has a certain brand of tires on it? Have you also wanted to know why your new car rids so well? Well buckle up, you are about to learn today.

By John Goreham Nov 23 2020 - 2:38pm

Mazda’s CX-5 Earns Fourth Consecutive Car and Driver 10Best Award

In case you had any doubts about which two-row crossover the folks who live to drive like best.

By John Goreham Nov 23 2020 - 11:48am

2021 Model S Earns Spot On This Top Ten List - Tesla Owners Won't Be Happy

Tesla's poor quality ratings continue to pile up. This time the Model S earns a dubious distinction.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Nov 23 2020 - 11:46am

With Four New Vehicle Launches, 2021 Will Be Pivotal Year, Ford Tells Dealers

With launch of three Broncos and a likely Bronco brand, plus the 2021 Ford F-150 and the Mustang Mach-E, Ford faces a make or break year. “Year of growth” coming to Blue Oval and dealers are excited about upcoming used vehicle platform called Ford Blue Advantage.

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