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 Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 21 2020 - 11:38am

Ford Teams With Connected Car Service To Make Sync4 System Even Better

Sync4 partner INRIX will provide mobility data to drivers of Mustang Mach-E, Bronco and F-150. Data like open nearby parking spots, recharging stations and gas stations will come through Sync4 system. Ford’s latest Sync iteration will debut in 2021 Mustang Mach-E, 2021 Ford Bronco and 2021 Ford F-150.

2021 Subaru Ascent, pricing, features, specs

By Denis Flierl Aug 21 2020 - 7:37am

New Subaru Ascent SUV Wins J.D. Power Award For Having The Best Tech Convenience

Subaru scores second-best in the 2020 J.D. Power TXI technology study. See why the 2020 Subaru Ascent wins the top convenience award.

By Kevin Meyn Aug 21 2020 - 1:25am

Every Hyundai SUV is an IIHS Top Safety Pick – Plus Others

Hyundai has tied with Subaru for having the most Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK (TPS) in each car manufacturer’s respective lineups.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 20 2020 - 3:26pm

Tesla's Speed at Berlin Gigafactory Worries Some Officials

"But please, #Tesla speed," is becoming a common phrase in German business and government circles these days due to the speed of #GigaBerlin.

By John Goreham Aug 20 2020 - 11:42am

First Drive: Cadillac XT6 400 AWD Crossover - Luxury For Six Passengers

We sampled the new Cadillac XT6 400 AWD three-row crossover and found much to like.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 20 2020 - 10:36am

German Experts Look at Tesla Giga Berlin's Speed as Role Model

German automotive experts and politicians say Giga Berlin's speed is a role model for other German construction projects.

Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk image by Jeep Media support.

By John Goreham Aug 20 2020 - 10:31am

Shoppers’ Guide: 5 Affordable Crossovers Better Off-Road Than The Honda CR-V

The well-rounded Honda CR-V defines the family crossover segment. However, Honda does not offer an off-road trim for this versatile vehicle. Here are options for those buyers that want to get mud on the roof of head out before the plow trucks in winter storms.

By Jeff Teague Aug 20 2020 - 9:48am

Breaking News: 2021 Toyota Tacoma Pricing and New Trims Announced

See what is new with the 2021 Toyota Tacoma. You may really like these additions.

Mazda3 image courtesy of Mazda Media Services

By John Goreham Aug 20 2020 - 9:45am

Shoppers’ Guide: 5 Cars Sportier Than the 2021 Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla is a top-seller and a great pick for many buyers. However, Toyota does not offer a sporty version of the Corolla. Here are five models that offer more excitement.

Toyota Tacoma image courtesy of Toyota media services.

By John Goreham Aug 20 2020 - 9:03am

Toyota Updates Tacoma Pickup Truck Pricing For 2021 - What Changes Are In Store?

The top-selling Toyota Tacoma pickup has updated pricing for 2021.

2021 Subaru Forester pricing, features, specs

By Denis Flierl Aug 20 2020 - 7:40am

2021 Subaru Forester Pricing And A Detailed Look At Every Trim - Wait Or Buy Now?

Subaru of America announced pricing and new upgrades on the 2021 Subaru Forester. Should customers wait or opt for a 2020 model?

By Armen Hareyan Aug 19 2020 - 5:20pm

Panasonic Investing 100 Million Dollars in Tesla for Better Batteries

According to Nikkei Asian Review Tesla has received a $100 million investment

By Armen Hareyan Aug 19 2020 - 5:15pm

Lucid Air Becomes The Fastest Charging EV

Today, Lucid Motors announced its forthcoming Lucid Air EV sedan will be the fastest charging electric vehicle ever offered with the capability to charge at rates of up to 20 miles per minute.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 19 2020 - 3:29pm

Why The Ford Ranger Is Already Better Than The Toyota Tacoma

Ford Ranger returned to compact truck segment in 2019 while Tacoma had been dominating the segment practically unchallenged. Now in its second model year, the Ranger adds FX2 off-road package to rival Toyota’s TRD.

Pickups Like Ford's F-150 Have Inventory Limits

By Marc Stern Aug 19 2020 - 1:45pm

For Many Reasons, Automotive Inventory Is Tight And Getting Tighter

Even though the auto industry has gone back to work and opened the assembly lines again, the pandemic continues to have its effects as inventory continues to remain tight or tighter.

By Patrick Rall Aug 19 2020 - 11:42am

Ram 1500 TRX Options, Packages and Complete Pricing

The Build & Price feature on the Ram Trucks website is live for the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX and while it is a little buggy at the moment, it offers a full look at the pricing for the Hellcat-powered pickup in both standard and Launch Edition form.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 19 2020 - 10:20am

Tesla's Progress and Giga Berlin's Pile Driving

Watch how piles are driven to Tesla GigaBerlin and listen to the sound of it, as well as see what Business Insider's Phillip Kaleta saw when he visited Giga Berlin last a few days ago.

By Denis Flierl Aug 19 2020 - 8:35am

The Subaru Outback Turns 25 Years Old - How You Can Win A Free Wagon

The 2020 Subaru Outback turns 25 years old this summer. See how you can win a free Outback wagon and help Make-A-Wish.

By Kevin Meyn Aug 18 2020 - 7:52pm

2020 Hyundai Venue Is In Line To Win Another Review

The 2020 Hyundai Venue is a candidate for the 2021 North American Car, Utility, And Truck Of The Year (NACTOY) Utility Vehicle of the year.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 18 2020 - 3:05pm

First Tesla Giga Berlin Building To Be Ready in 19 Days

Today we have very unique news from Tesla Giga Berlin.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 18 2020 - 3:04pm

Tesla Supplier CATL Wants To Make New Batteries without Cobalt and Nickel

China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), which is a Tesla battery supplier, is developing a new type of electric vehicle battery that contains no nickel or cobalt, and the company wants to m

By Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 18 2020 - 2:48pm

Dear Mr. Farley, Please Put A Supercharged V8 Into The 2021 Ford Raptor

With rival Ram announcing the Raptor-like Rebel TRX with a V8 and more than 700 horsepower, will this force Ford to pivot on the Raptor and offer a V8? Current generation Raptor lacks V8 and previous Ford leadership opposed the V8. Now is the time for Ford to rethink the performance truck.

2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Aug 18 2020 - 12:19pm

Subaru Says It Can Achieve Zero Fatal Accidents By 2030 - Here’s How

Subaru says they can achieve zero fatal traffic accidents by 2030. See how the automaker says it’s possible in the 2020 Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent.

2020-2021 Subaru WRX STI, new Subaru WRX

By Denis Flierl Aug 18 2020 - 7:45am

The Hot Subaru WRX STI Is Outselling A New Chevrolet Corvette And All Compact Sports Cars

The 2020 Subaru WRX and STI need a complete remodel, but they are still in high demand. See how they outperform all other compact sports cars.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 17 2020 - 11:00pm

First Presidential Tesla Model S in The World

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, honored that Dominican president Luis Abinader was transported in a Tesla Model S, choosing as a presidential car, first in the world.

Tesla service area image by John Goreham

By John Goreham Aug 17 2020 - 8:45am

Toyota RAV4 Prime vs. Tesla Model Y Maintenance Cost Analysis - A Surprising Outcome

We contrast the difference in price to maintain a 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV and a Tesla Model Y BEV all-wheel drive green crossover. The result surprised us.

By Denis Flierl Aug 17 2020 - 8:27am

The New 2021 Subaru Forester Preview - And What’s Next

The 2021 Subaru Forester will be the next Subaru model to be announced. What can customers expect for the 2021 model year change?

2021 Subaru Outback, 2021 Subaru Ascent pricing, features, specs

By Denis Flierl Aug 16 2020 - 9:03am

The 10 Best SUVs Under $40,000 - New Subaru Outback And Ascent Outscore 3 Luxury Models

The 2021 Subaru Outback and 2021 Ascent arrive at retailers this summer. See why Consumer Reports says they outscore three luxury SUVs.

By Marc Stern Aug 15 2020 - 7:45pm

Ford To Campaign Bronco R In Upcoming Baja 1000

After charging hard through the first half of its race last year, Ford's Baja 1000 racer came up short as course-caused damage knocked it out of contention.

By Denis Flierl Aug 15 2020 - 11:46am

New Subaru Crosstrek And WRX Are Still Involved In The Most At-Fault Accidents

An updated report from Insurify reveals the 2020 Subaru Crosstrek and WRX are still the models involved in the most accidents. You can probably guess which car has the most speeding tickets.

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