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 Keith Griffin Dec 3 2020 - 6:04am

5 Things To Know About Hyundai’s New EV Platform

Lets dive deeper into some of the details of the new EV platform from Hyundai called E-GMP. It really is a game changer.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 2 2020 - 10:11pm

Dron Shows Tesla Giga Texas Is Making Astonishing Progress

esterday Tesla enthusiast and a Torque News friend Joe Tegtmeyer flew his drone and took this nice video of Tesla Giga Texas, sharing December highlights from Tesla's fifth gigafactory's progress.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 2 2020 - 7:32pm

2021 Nissan Altima Stands Out in Sedan Market

In this review of the 2021 Nissan Altima, I am sharing with you what's new in the 2021 Altima lineup and how it offers next-generation connectivity and comfort.

By John Goreham Dec 2 2020 - 5:32pm

Inspiring Examples - Mazda Announces Its First Three Community Heros

Mazda plans to name 50 community heroes. These first three are inspiring.

By Patrick Rall Dec 2 2020 - 5:25pm

Hellcat-Powered TRX Gives Ram First Ever Motor Trend Truck of the Year Three-Peat

Motor Trend has announced that their 2021 Truck of the Year is the Ram 1500 TRX, making the Ram brand the first to record three-straight truck of the year awards of any kind.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 2 2020 - 4:01pm

Ford F-150 Positioned To Retain Best-Selling Pickup Truck Title For 44th Straight Year, Despite Disappointing November Sales

More than 700,000 2020 Ford F-150s have been sold this year, giving it nearly a 200,000 unit edge over its second-place competitor. Super Duty sales are strong for November, while F-150 sales dip as expected as Ford prepares for switch over to next-generation F-150.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 2 2020 - 11:00am

Rare Images of Tesla Giga Berlin Show Interior Progress

Tesla Giga Berlin is already making some great progress in the interior of the buildings.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 2 2020 - 8:17am

Tesla Owners Say They Would Welcome a Tesla eBike Model B

When Torque News published an article about Tesla Model B ebike, designed by Kendall Toerner, we received mixed response in the way of comments. Today I want to share with you the positive response in which Tesla owners and enthusiasts welcome a Tesla electric bicycle.

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

By Denis Flierl Dec 2 2020 - 6:17am

Subaru Is Down But New Crosstrek Is Up With The Best November Ever

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is the star model in the stable. See how it nearly missed being the top-selling nameplate.

By Keith Griffin Dec 2 2020 - 5:51am

Hyundai’s New EV Platform E-GMP Targets Tesla

Hyundai has introduced a new electric vehicle platform called E-GMP that will help the company in its goal to be an affordable, better alternative to Tesla.

By Max Larsen Dec 2 2020 - 1:28am

Pirelli Designs A Specific Tire For The Porsche Taycan

The Pirelli Elect tire series finds its way to the Porsche Taycan.

Elon Musk Interview with Mathias Dopfner at Axel Springer Award

By Armen Hareyan Dec 1 2020 - 6:01pm

Elon Musk Sleeps At Tesla Giga Berlin's Conference Room

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he is a big fun of Germany, has lots of friends there, that's why he chose Germany as the location of Tesla's first European Gigafactory known as Giga Berlin. In fact, tonight he is sleeping in the conference room of the Giga Berlin and explains why.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 1 2020 - 4:18pm

Elon Musk Says He Is Open To Friendly Merger With Another Carmaker

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Speaking at an Axel Springer event in Germany, says Tesla is open to a friendly merger deal with a rival carmaker.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 1 2020 - 2:14pm

Tesla Model Y Owner Walks Away With No Significant Injuries After This Terrible Accident

Tesla Columbus Ohio Owners Twitter account just shared this very telling picture of a Tesla Model Y after an accident and how the owner walked away with "no significant injuries."

By Patrick Rall Dec 1 2020 - 1:44pm

2021 Ram Heavy Duty Packs 1,075 lb-of Torque, Tows 37,100 lbs

The 2021 Ram 3500 with the 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel delivers 1,075 lb-ft of torque, allowing it to tow 37,100 pounds and reclaim the title for the most torque and highest towing capacity in the segment.

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 1 2020 - 12:56pm

2021 Mustang Mach-E GT Gets Performance Edition With 634 Lb.-Ft. Of Torque, 0-60 MPH time of 3.5 seconds

Performance Edition of 2021 Mustang Mach-E GT gets faster, boasts special looks and features. GT Performance Edition will be available add-on to anyone who has ordered the GT version. Ford claims 0-60 time of 3.5 seconds and range of 235 miles.

Tesla Giga Berlin Tree Harvester Begins Work Clearing Forest

By Armen Hareyan Dec 1 2020 - 9:39am

Tesla Harvesters Begin Forest Clearing While Environmentalists Try To Stop Them

Tesla harvesters began their work. In the next days, 82,8 Ha of industrial pine tree forest will be cleared at Tesla Giga Berlin to prepare the start of the world's largest electric vehicle battery factory.

By John Goreham Dec 1 2020 - 9:37am

Mazda Announces Prices For Class-Leading CX-30 Crossover With Turbocharged Engine

Mazda’s 2021 CX-30 prices are surprisingly low.

By John Goreham Dec 1 2020 - 8:56am

2021 Acura TLX Advance SH-AWD Review – You Won’t Miss The Six

The list of improvements to the new 2021 TLX Advance SH-AWD is long and starts with the powertrain.

By Denis Flierl Dec 1 2020 - 7:50am

Why Subaru Didn’t Give The New Crosstrek SUV A Turbo Like Mazda CX-30

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek has a bigger 2.5-liter engine with more power, but why didn't Subaru give the new SUV a turbocharged engine?

Elon Musk plans to build world's largest battery factory at Giga Berlin

By Armen Hareyan Nov 30 2020 - 8:08pm

Elon Musk's Massive Battery Plans at Giga Berlin Is Met With Opposition

The Tesla CEO Elon Musk is setting an exclamation mark with what is possibly the largest battery cell factory in the world - in the middle of Germany. But Musk doesn't just make friends at the gates of Berlin. The upcoming Tesla battery factory plans are met with opposition.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 30 2020 - 5:36pm

BH Core eBike Gets 136 Miles of Range, While Tesla Hasn't Official Entered The eBike Market

While Elon Musk hasn't confirmed Tesla's interest to build an electric bicycle, this e-bike from the BH

By Peter Neilson Nov 30 2020 - 3:56pm

Top Muffler Shop Says Nissan NV200 Is A Prime Target For Catalytic Converter Theft

If you are a small business owner, tune in. Your fleet of Nissan NV200 Cargo vans are a hot target for catalytic converter thieves.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 30 2020 - 3:39pm

Tesla's New Permit May Point To The Start of Giga Berlin Battery Factory

Tesla Giga Berlin today received a new permit to begin the second phase of deforestation at G

By John Goreham Nov 30 2020 - 12:49pm

2021 Acura TLX vs. 2021 Honda Accord – Differences and Similarities

We compare and contrast Acura’s all-new 2021 TLX to the current Honda Accord. Here is what is different and what is the same.

Tesla Giga Berlin Gets New Permit To Clear Forest

By Armen Hareyan Nov 30 2020 - 12:14pm

Tesla Giga Berlin Is Approved For Clearing More Forest for Storage Area

Torque News learned that Tesla Giga Berlin was just approved to clear the forest areas necessary for storage areas and pipe systems for Giga Berlin. The Brandenburg's State Office of Environment (LfU) has granted permission for an early start per Federal Immission Control Act.

By Denis Flierl Nov 30 2020 - 11:48am

What Does Post Malone Drive? He Flies Under The Radar In His New Subaru WRX

What cars does Post Malone own? He bought a 2020 Subaru WRX and flies under the radar. Check out his other cool rides.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 30 2020 - 9:52am

Fedex Starts eBike Deliveries as It's Running Out of Delivery Vans

FedEx starting a new eBike delivery program in Canada to reduce emissions, but also Torque News learned that FedEx is running out of delivery vans and this may be yet another reason the company is piloting cargo eBikes. In any case, the news is good for electric bicycle lovers and our environment.

Toyota Sienna winter image by John Goreham

By John Goreham Nov 30 2020 - 9:07am

2021 Toyota Sienna Earns Family Green Car of the Year Award

The all-new 2021 Toyota Sienna has a novel electric all-wheel drive system.

Subaru Outback, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy fuel pump recall

By Denis Flierl Nov 30 2020 - 7:45am

Subaru Is Involved In A New 1.5M Car Recall Over Possible Fuel Pump Failure

A new defective fuel pump recall involves 1.5 million vehicles and more Subaru models are involved. See if your car is affected.

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