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 John Goreham May 28 2020 - 4:21pm

Four Wheel Drive and All-Wheel Drive Vehicles Found To Be Safer Than Two-Wheel Drive Trims Of Same Model

In a new IIHS study, four-wheel-drive vehicles prove to be safer in the real world than the same models equipped with two-wheel drive.

2007 Red Toyota Prius with 250,000 miles

By Peter Neilson May 28 2020 - 2:56pm

Toyota Prius Owners Can Now Join The High Mileage Club

Do you have a high mileage Prius? Show it off with these cool accessories for you and your car.

By John Goreham May 28 2020 - 12:50pm

Buying Your Graduate A Car - Avoid These Models At All Costs

It's used car-shopping season. With graduates needing vehicles, here is the IIHS safety list of models you should avoid.

By Jimmy Dinsmore May 28 2020 - 11:10am

Mobile Generator Coming to 2021 Ford F-150

14th-generation F-150 will feature an on-board generator to power tools, worksites, as confirmed by Ford. Reveal of 2021 F-150 is coming soon. Possibly as early as June 18.

2017 Nissan Leaf image by Nissan media support.

By John Goreham May 28 2020 - 10:18am

Volkswagen Golf and Nissan Leaf Defy Safety Trends - Much Safer Than Other Small Cars

Data show that small cars have higher driver death rates most of the time. The Nissan Leaf and VW Golf defy physics.

By Denis Flierl May 28 2020 - 8:36am

Why Is The New Subaru Forester Wildly Successful With Only One Engine? It's Not A Unicorn

What makes the 2020 Subaru Forester so successful? It’s not a unicorn.

By Marc Stern May 27 2020 - 10:22pm

Ford Super Duty Lariat Package Includes A Special Ford Oval

When Ford introduced its 2020 Super Duty Lariat Sport Package there was a noticeable change on some models, a blacked-out Oval. Is this the start of a trend?

By Armen Hareyan May 27 2020 - 9:14pm

Chevy is reviving Bolt with a huge incentive

Electrek spoke this week with Tony Johnson, the marketing and advertising lead for Chevy cars and crossovers, to see how the brand will maintain that momentum.

Tesla Berlin, Tulsa, Cybertruck and the Model 3 Price Cut

By Armen Hareyan May 27 2020 - 8:44pm

Tesla Today: Big Price Cut, Berlin and Jay Leno

Today Torque News covered a number of top Tesla news developments, which we are presenting here for our Tesla readers all in one place.

By Kevin Meyn May 27 2020 - 6:39pm

Hyundai Unveils A Small Teaser For the New Santa Fe

Hyundai released a photo uncovering the new face for the next-generation Santa Fe. More information is still waiting to be released.

2020 Subaru Forester, best compact SUV, best city vehicle, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl May 27 2020 - 12:03pm

Subaru Forester Checks All The Right Boxes For City And Country

When you’re looking for the perfect compact SUV what are your priorities? The 2020 Subaru Forester checks all boxes for the best city and off-pavement vehicle.

By Jeff Teague May 27 2020 - 8:57am

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE: A Closer Look (with Video)

RAV4 Prime XSE combines sportiness with luxury. See both interior and exterior highlights, including video.

Subaru WRX STI, Vin Diesel, Fast and Furious 4, 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI hatchback

By Denis Flierl May 27 2020 - 7:52am

Vin Diesel’s Impressive 14 Car Collection Includes An Iconic Subaru WRX STI

Vin Diesel owns 14 amazing performance cars and one is a Subaru WRX STI hatch. You might be surprised at what else he owns.

By Armen Hareyan May 26 2020 - 7:54pm

Giga Berlin Is Getting Closer to Groundbreaking

The video materials from our friends Tobias and Jurgen from Grunheide, where Tesla is building it's 1st European Gigafactory, show that Giga Berlin is getting one step closer to the groundbreaking

By Armen Hareyan May 26 2020 - 3:08pm

Jay Leno Reacts to Tesla Cybertruck's Responsiveness

As Jay Leno and Elon Musk drove the Cybertruck, the host of the Jay Leno's Garage told Elon Musk what he thinks of the responsiveness of the Tesla Cybertruck and had a word of compliment.

By Armen Hareyan May 26 2020 - 3:02pm

The Benefits of Supercharger Network for Tesla

Tesla's supercharger network gives it some good advantages over its competitors. In this report, I discuss how Tesla's supercharger network gave it a major lead in the electric car sector.

By Armen Hareyan May 26 2020 - 2:51pm

The Advantages of Tesla Software That Helps To Sell More Cars

Todays' car buyers are different from the car buyers of 10 years ago and today's Tesla buyers partially buy into Tesla's software.

By Peter Neilson May 26 2020 - 2:47pm

3 Facts Why Rav4 Hybrid Owners Should Not Panic About The Suspension Arm Recall

If owning a Rav4 or Rav4 hybrid has had you more than worried recently, it is time to look at the facts. Here is why you can sleep easy tonight.

Tesla Model Y Performance vs Model 3 Performance

By Armen Hareyan May 26 2020 - 2:46pm

He Test-Drove Model Y, Model 3 and Received His VIN in 1 Hour

Tesla Model Y is bigger than the Model 3 and is a crossover, however, some people still chose the Model 3, over the Model Y and here is why.

By Armen Hareyan May 26 2020 - 2:41pm

Meet the front design and the grille of the 2021 Mercedes S Class

Daimler CEO Ola Källenius says the 2021 Mercedes S Class will be a technological tour de force. What does this mean to you?

There's more than meets the eye to this Ford F-100

By Marc Stern May 26 2020 - 12:54pm

Sometimes There's More To An F-100 Than Meets The Eye

Sometimes there's much more to what looks like a great antique truck than meets the eye. That's the case with this 1970 Ford F-100 that was restomoded by the Icon Restomod, a West Coast restorer.

2020 Subaru Crosstrek, best subcompact SUV, reliability

By Denis Flierl May 26 2020 - 12:52pm

2020 Subaru Crosstrek Scores High In Owner Satisfaction - Even Higher In Reliability

The 2020 Subaru Crosstrek scores high in a number of areas. See if it’s a model you can live with.

By Jimmy Dinsmore May 26 2020 - 11:28am

Class-Action Lawsuit Over Ford F-150, Ranger Fuel Economy Is Frivolous, Pointless

Class-action lawsuit totaling more than $1 billion against Ford should be kicked by judge. Ford faces enough lawsuits and scrutiny, and this one just seems overly litigious. Coasting method, EPA estimations a big factor in lawsuit.

Mercedes-Benz steering wheel image by Mercedes media support.

By John Goreham May 26 2020 - 11:15am

Mercedes-Benz Solves The Driver Assist Steering Wheel Warning Hassle

Mercedes-Benz solves one of the most annoying driver-assist hassles.

MINI Oxford image by MINI Media Services

By John Goreham May 26 2020 - 10:59am

MINI Expands Availability of 2021 Oxford Edition Models And Adds A New Countryman

MINI's value line is now available to everyone.

New 2020 Ford ST-Line image by Ford media support

By John Goreham May 26 2020 - 10:20am

2020 Ford Edge ST-Line Adds Options for Performance Crossover Buyers

Ford's Edge ST is one of our favorite performance crossovers. Now Ford adds a new trim level for those that want excitement in their daily driver crossover.

2020 Subaru WRX, 2022 Subaru WRX, next-generation WRX

By Denis Flierl May 26 2020 - 9:11am

Subaru Announces New WRX S4 STI Sport -The Next Generation Model Comes Into Focus

Subaru announces a new 2020.7 WRX S4 STI Sport # Limited Edition. See what it reveals about the next-generation 2022 Subaru WRX.

By Armen Hareyan May 25 2020 - 2:45pm

Tesla Cut Ground Piles at Giga Berlin for Testing The Load

Tesla cut down all the 19 piles that it hammered into the ground last week. The goal, according to our local friend Tobias Lindh, is to prepare them for the load tests.

By Armen Hareyan May 25 2020 - 1:56pm

Model 3 Price May Drop Further Thanks To New Cheaper Battery

Tesla has applied to the Chinese government to get permission to sell Model 3 vehicles made-in-China with new batteries.

By Armen Hareyan May 25 2020 - 11:28am

Tesla Is Building a Sky Bridge in Giga Shanghai Combining Model 3 and Y Facilities

Tesla is making tremendous progress quickly building Phase 2 of Giga Shanghai to start the production of Model Y electric crossover.

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