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.

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.

By Jeff Teague Nov 23 2020 - 11:05am

Life Just Got Much Easier for 2021 Toyota Sienna Families and Here is Why

All-new 2021 Sienna has added several convenient features to make things so much easier for families.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 23 2020 - 9:08am

Tesla Giga Berlin Is Controversial as an Employer in Germany, but Popular with Younger People

For Tesla Giga Berlin, which is currently under construction in Grünheide near Berlin, Tesla needs many thousands of workers. Recruiting with the help of regional employment agencies has already started and will be intensified from December. While Tesla lures with relatively high salaries even for the unskilled and long-term unemployed, intermediaries have already made it clear that jobs in Giga Texas will be demanding, and CEO Elon Musk is not a friend of unions.

By John Goreham Nov 23 2020 - 9:05am

Chevy Bolt Tops List of Best Black Friday Used Car Deals – Toyota Prius Also Ranks High

Green car shoppers looking for a deal on a used hybrid or electric vehicle should shop this week.

Tesla Model 3s preparing to ship to Europe from Giga Shanghai

By Armen Hareyan Nov 23 2020 - 8:28am

Tesla Drops The Model 3 Price in Europe By 1,000 EUR

Tesla has a new price reduction. Model 3 from China is, which is immediately available, is now another 1000 euros cheaper.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Nov 23 2020 - 8:17am

Why You Don’t Want To Buy A Used Subaru Forester Or Crosstrek On Black Friday

Should you buy a new 2021 Subaru Forester or Crosstrek or a used model on Black Friday? Here’s why a new model is your best choice.

By Max Larsen Nov 22 2020 - 3:45pm

Porsche To Switch Directions With The 911 In 2024

Don’t worry, electric motors aren’t involved

By Patrick Rall Nov 22 2020 - 3:39pm

2021 Chrysler Pacifica All-Wheel-Drive: First Drive in a Tropical Storm

The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle AWD combines a spacious interior, a long list of luxury amenities and all-wheel-drive in the most capable and most comfortable minivan in the segment - rivaling small European crossovers that cost considerably more.

2021 Kia Sorento Yosemite Concept Rear 3/4

By Keith Griffin Nov 22 2020 - 9:18am

Kia Sorento Concepts Point to Brand’s Desire To Battle Jeep, Ford

Kia has revealed two concepts – the Yosemite Edition and the Zion Edition – that it says shows the Korean’s automakers desire to bring customers a new level of trail-ready toughness not yet seen from the brand.

2021 Subaru WRX STI, new Subaru WRX, next-generation WRX STI

By Denis Flierl Nov 22 2020 - 6:13am

New Subaru WRX And STI Are Your Best Value Picks Now If You Can Find One

The 2021 Subaru WRX and WRX STI are still the best performance car values. See why you may not be able to find one.

By Max Larsen Nov 22 2020 - 12:10am

Here’s What An Electric Porsche Macan Could Do For Porsche

With a few carefully placed capabilities, the soon-to-be electric Porsche Macan may prove to be an industry juggernaut.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 21 2020 - 9:49pm

California Gives Tesla Fremont a Special Status

Workers at Tesla's Fremont factory are deemed essential and are not impacted by California's latest restrictions to curb a new surge in the virus infections, the state health department said on Fri

By Armen Hareyan Nov 21 2020 - 9:21pm

Elon Musk Assures Philippe Croizon That He Will Fly in a Starship Rocket

The French adventurer without arms or legs successfully challenged Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX to fly him in a starship rocket.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 21 2020 - 4:05pm

Tesla Will Pay Its Giga Berlin Employees on a Tariff basis

Tesla is pulling its new factory Giga Berlin in Grünheide, Brandenburg, at record speed. If everything goes according to plan, at least 7,000 people should be employed there by the middle of next year. Jochem Freyer, head of the Frankfurt (Oder) employment agency, has now commented on employee salaries.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 21 2020 - 8:59am

Tesla Has Become Volkswagen's Benchmark In The Automotive Industry

Tesla's financial victory, the entry into S&P 500, marks the success of its model combining electric vehicle and IT development. And the world's number one car manufacturer Volkswagen's boss, has unveiled a vast investment plan to draw inspiration from his "small" American competitor.

By Denis Flierl Nov 21 2020 - 8:28am

Which Subaru Is The Most Reliable? Latest Report Says Crosstrek And Forester Is Next

Are the 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek reliable cars? Check out a new study from Consumer Reports. See how its models score and where the brand ranks with other automakers in reliability.

By Jeff Teague Nov 21 2020 - 7:51am

Next-Gen 2022 Toyota Tundra Needs These 3 Changes to Compete

A new 2022 Toyota Tundra is coming. Soon. We look at the most important areas for improvement. See if your wish list ideas made the list.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 21 2020 - 12:08am

Elon Musk Is Proposed To Take Over Streetscooter and Operate Under Tesla Leadership

The E-Transporter Streetscooter van from Deutsche Post was considered a successful model, but now the group wants to get rid of its subsidiary. A member of the Green Party writes to Tesla CEO Elon Musk to buy the company.

By Peter Neilson Nov 20 2020 - 9:01pm

3 Reasons To Quit Asking What Oil To Use In Your Car

If you have ever wanted to know about what engine oil you should use in your car, grab a pen and pad.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Nov 20 2020 - 11:51am

Ford Bronco Returns to Baja With Bronco R Prototype

1,000-mile desert race is part of the Bronco Built Wild Extreme Testing regimen for powertrain durability and for final validation testing of the Baja Mode calibration offered in the Bronco Terrain Management System with GOAT modes. Bronco R will be supported at race by special edition 2021 Two-Door Bronco Outer Banks.

By Jeff Teague Nov 20 2020 - 9:13am

2021 Toyota Sienna Spare Tire: Wait, it’s WHERE?

You will not believe where Toyota decided to place the spare tire in its all-new 2021 Sienna. Clever. Very clever.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 20 2020 - 8:17am

After Release in China, New Version of Tesla Model 3 Is Apparently Also Coming to Europe

After the US electric car maker Tesla recently released an improved and cheaper version of its Model 3 entry-level vehicle in China, the company also appears to be updating the European model with increased battery performance.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Ascent

By Denis Flierl Nov 20 2020 - 8:03am

The 10 Least Reliable Cars - One New Model Hits Subaru Hard With Transmission Problems

Are the 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek reliable cars? Yes, according to a new study from Consumer Reports. But its latest SUV, the Subaru Ascent 3-Row family hauler, scores very low. Should SUV shoppers stay away from the 2021 Subaru Ascent?

By Armen Hareyan Nov 20 2020 - 7:49am

Speculation of the Year: Will Warren Buffett Secretly Buy Tesla?

If Warren Buffett bought Tesla it would be the surprise of the year. So far this has been unimaginable. Buffett had expressed in the past that he did not want to invest in Tesla - and preferred BYD, which is cheaper according to valuation metrics.

By Keith Griffin Nov 20 2020 - 7:29am

Hyundai Sonata Wins ALG Residual Award – Why Is That Important?

Residual value awards like those won by the 2021 Hyundai Sonata are usually only cause for celebration in the accounting department. Consumers, though, might want to pay attention.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 20 2020 - 12:38am

Tesla Plans Solar Roof Launch in Australia and Megapack Sales in Israel

According to some reports, Tesla now wants to be more active in two countries with particularly interesting conditions when it comes to the solar roof and Megapack sales.

2021 Hyundai Elantra Android Auto Apple CarPlay

By Keith Griffin Nov 19 2020 - 4:55pm

Watch All The New Technology Hyundai Elantra Offers

Let’s be frank. Cheap, compact sedans are no longer cool, unless they’re pumped full of technology found in high-price cars. That’s what Hyundai shows us with a new tech video about the 2021 Elantra.

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