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 Forester pricing, features, specs

By Denis Flierl Sep 9 2020 - 7:59am

When Will The Subaru Forester Get A New Turbocharged Engine? It Could Be Soon

Will the 2021 Subaru Forester get a turbocharged engine? Check out a new report that says it’s coming soon to Japan.

By Paul Fosse Sep 8 2020 - 9:19pm

Why Tesla Service Needs Improvement To Meet Mainstream Buyers' Expectations

In this article, I describe some of Tesla’s Strengths and Weaknesses and discuss how this is a problem for the company as it expands its sales beyond early adopters to reach more “regular” buyers.

By Patrick Rall Sep 8 2020 - 6:39pm

Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Order Banks are Open Now

FCA is now officially accepting orders for the 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye, the world’s quickest, fastest and most powerful sedan, with the first 797-horsepower units expected to arrive early next year.

By Peter Neilson Sep 8 2020 - 3:49pm

Should I Use A Toyota Windshield Replacement For My Prius?

If you need to replace your front windshield on your Toyota Prius you may want to consider getting one from Toyota.

2020 Subaru WRX features, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Sep 8 2020 - 3:10pm

The Subaru WRX Is Faster From 0-60 MPH Than 10 New Sports Cars, Slower Than 3

If you buy any sports car, you want to go fast. Check out the 2020 Subaru WRX 0-60 mph time compared with 12 other sports cars.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Sep 8 2020 - 2:53pm

A 675-Horsepower Ford F-150 Supertruck

Michigan Truck Manufacturer Supercharges Limited Edition Series of F-150 Trucks, Adding More Power for Enthusiasts Searching for the Ultimate 4x4. Mil-Spec Automotive now offers two variants of high-performance F-150s. The push for more power in pickups shows with custom supertruck builds plus next-generation Raptor and upcoming Ram Rebel TRX.

By Kevin Meyn Sep 8 2020 - 1:16pm

Hyundai Forms Partnership to Secure Future EV Battery Ecosystem

Hyundai has collaborated with SK Innovation Co. to develop a sustainable ecosystem for EV batteries because there is no future for EVs without a reliable source of batteries, or even renewable batteries.

Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory where the Panasonic's battery expansion will occur

By Guillaume Humbert Sep 8 2020 - 12:53pm

Panasonic Adds 14th Tesla Battery Production Line Ahead Of Upcoming Expansion

In an interview with the head of Panasonic in North America, expansion plans for Tesla Gigafactory 1 battery production are revealed.

2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Sep 8 2020 - 8:22am

Is Subaru Quality Improving? One Important Indicator Says Yes

The 2020 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent have zero new recalls in 2020. What did Subaru do differently for the 2020 model change?

By Armen Hareyan Sep 7 2020 - 10:12pm

2020 Aston Martin Vantage: The Standard, The Comfort and The Optional

This week Torque News had a unique opportunity to test-drive and review the 2020 Aston Martin Vantage. In this review I am focusing on what standard in this $152,995 sports car and what options raise the price tag to $184,017.

By Guillaume Humbert Sep 7 2020 - 2:35pm

Tesla Starts Battery Recycling And Swap Program

Torque News has a new information about what Tesla plans on doing when its batteries reach end of life including recycling and battery switchouts.

Toyota RAV4 Prime image courtesy of Toyota media support

By John Goreham Sep 7 2020 - 11:44am

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime: Explaining The Paddles On the Steering Wheel

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle has paddle shifters on the steering wheel. Here’s what they do, and more importantly, don’t do.

VW Chairman Herbert Diess and Tesla CEO Elon Musk after test-driving VW ID.3

By Armen Hareyan Sep 7 2020 - 11:02am

Herbert Diess on Elon Musk's ID.3 Test Drive: "No Deal in The Making"

Today Volkswagen shared the video of Tesla CEO Elon Musk's ID.3 test-drive with VW chairman Herbert Diess. Musk and Diess talk about ID.3's acceleration and the battery pack, but something much bigger is happening there. Here is the full transcript of their conversation. Just a few moments ago Herbert Diess wrote a comment under his post clarifying that it was just a test-drive and no cooperation or deal in the making.

By John Goreham Sep 7 2020 - 10:22am

Choosing a Rental Car At the Airport - Try The Chevy Impala

If you prefer a sedan and are trying to pick a rental car at the airport, give the Chevrolet Impala a try. You won’t regret it.

By Jeff Teague Sep 7 2020 - 9:03am

The One Feature 2021 Toyota 4Runner Needs but Does Not Have

Updates are coming to the 2021 Toyota 4Runner. One feature should have been included but was left out.

By Denis Flierl Sep 7 2020 - 7:53am

New Subaru Outback Sales Drop Like A Rock - It's Being Upstaged By The Substantial Ascent

The 2020 Subaru Outback came with a complete redesign, but it's slipping in sales. Could the Ascent family hauler be the reason?

User Uploads Preferences for Mustange Mach-e

By Marc Stern Sep 6 2020 - 3:08pm

Mustang Mach-E Offers Over-The-Air Setup Even Before Delivery

When you think about it, remote setup does makes sense. That's why Ford's Mustang Mach-E will allow owners to set up their vehicles before they even take delivery. The setup strings will be stored in the cloud and saved to the Mach-E via Sync 4.

By Denis Flierl Sep 6 2020 - 7:48am

How The Hot New Subaru Crosstrek Could Quickly Pass The Redesigned Outback

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek could become the second best selling SUV in the lineup. See how it's well-positioned to pass the newly-redesigned 2021 Outback.

By Kevin Meyn Sep 5 2020 - 11:18pm

Hyundai Palisade Continues to Sell Like Crazy

Despite the Hyundai Palisade being one of Hyundai’s most expensive products, it still sells like crazy.

By Armen Hareyan Sep 5 2020 - 6:54pm

New Tesla Semi Spotted in San Jose Testing with a Trailer

Yesterday, there was a new spotting of a #TeslaSemi in San Jose, CA.

By Paul Fosse Sep 5 2020 - 1:44pm

Tesla Sales In Europe: Why Q2 Was Weak and Why I Expect a Rebound In Q3 and Q4

This article explains why Tesla's second quarter sales were so weak and why I expect them to rebound strongly in the 3rd and 4th quarters. I also talk about Tesla's plans for next year.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Sep 5 2020 - 10:39am

The Complete 2021 Subaru New Model Preview And Shopping Guide

Check out all 2021 Subaru models here. The complete shopping guide for 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, WRX STI, and BRZ vehicles.

By Guillaume Humbert Sep 5 2020 - 10:19am

New Spotting Of Red Tesla Semi Signals Possible Beginning of Volume Production Process

Yesterday, there was a new spotting of a Tesla Semi and it could mean the start of volume production soon. Here is our take on the event.

By Mary Conway Sep 4 2020 - 10:32pm

Jeep Puts Competitors on Notice: Grand Wagoneer Will Take on the Best of the Best

Jeep unveils its Grand Wagoneer as a plug-in hybrid but the production version will be a luxury model designed to challenge BMW, Lincoln and Cadillac.

2000 Toyota Prius First Generation Green

By Peter Neilson Sep 4 2020 - 7:50pm

How The Toyota Prius Changed The Taxi Industry For The Better

Prius has been one of the most influential cars in the past 20 years. Even more so it has changed the way we get around.

2021 Subaru Impreza pricing, features and specs

By Denis Flierl Sep 4 2020 - 5:18pm

Meet The 2021 Subaru Impreza - One Trim Level Is Still The Best Value

Check out 2021 Subaru Impreza pricing and upgrades. The compact car gets a $100 price increase across all trim levels and is still offered with standard all-wheel-drive.

By Armen Hareyan Sep 4 2020 - 2:29pm

Lucid Air vs Tesla in Terms of Performance

Lucid Air is not just one of the fastest-accelerating electric cars, but one of the fastest-accelerating cars in the world. And with its electric system, it gives Tesla a run for its money.

By Guillaume Humbert Sep 4 2020 - 1:22pm

Elon Musk And VW Chairman Talk About The Future Of Electrification In Both Companies

Yesterday, while in Germany, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, met with a Chairman of Volkswagen. Elon even test drove the Volkswagen electric vehicle, was previewed the ID.3 and ID.4. Here is how the meeting went.

By Armen Hareyan Sep 4 2020 - 12:06pm

VW Unveils ID.4 Interior Inspired by Tesla Model 3

Today Volkswagen unveiled the interior of the ID.4 interior, which shows its simplicity is taking some inspiration from Tesla Model 3 and Model Y.

2021 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Shaker Widebody

By Patrick Rall Sep 4 2020 - 10:30am

Dodge Challenger Scat Pack Shaker, T/A 392 Offered in Widebody Form for 2021

The 2021 Dodge Challenger Scat Pack Shaker and the T/A 392 models get added grip for launching and cornering with the widebody package, which includes significantly wider rubber and unique suspension tuning.

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