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 Feb 14 2023 - 10:08am

Hyundai Offers Free Anti-Theft Upgrade In Response to Thefts and Insurance Issues

We have the full list of Hyundai models that qualify for this no-cost security update. Is your vehicle on the list?

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 14 2023 - 9:57am

Giga Berlin - the Machine that Builds the Machine

There are a series of videos from Tesla showing Giga Berlin at work, building Tesla vehicles with the latest technology.

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 14 2023 - 9:48am

PepsiCo Talks About Using the Tesla Semi

There is a video of PepsiCo executives talking about their usage of the Tesla semi.

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 14 2023 - 9:27am

Four Occupants Survive Model 3 Crash in Germany

We have news that there was a rollover crash in Germany with a Tesla Model 3. Four occupants survived.

By John Goreham Feb 14 2023 - 8:43am

This 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Explains Toyota’s Success In a Nutshell

An imported right-hand-drive SUV from Toyota’s days as an up-and-comer helps explain how Toyota became the world’s number one producer of automobiles.

By Denis Flierl Feb 14 2023 - 8:34am

A Surprising Number Of Subaru Owners Say No To An All-New Forester Hybrid

In a recent poll of Subaru Forester owners, they were asked if they would buy a new Forester hybrid trim level. See how many said no to a new plug-in hybrid model.

By Denis Flierl Feb 14 2023 - 6:53am

The 11 Most Significant Next-Gen Subaru Crosstrek Upgrades And One You Missed

Here are eleven of the most significant upgrades on the remodeled 2024 Subaru Crosstrek that are coming for U.S. customers. However, there's one new upgrade that is missing. Check out the next-generation improvements here and why customers must wait for the most important one.

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 13 2023 - 9:59pm

Tesla Investor Day Predictions: What Tesla Will Talk About

Tesla is having investor day in 2 weeks and these are the main things that will get talked about.

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 13 2023 - 8:15pm

Tesla to Expand Insurance Internationally - Starting with the U.K.

Tesla is expanding its Insurance internationally. Previously, it had just been available in the U.S.

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 13 2023 - 7:33pm

Get Ready for Tesla FSD V11

Tesla's FSD Software version 11 is just about to release. It will be Tesla's most important release yet.

By Tinsae Aregay Feb 13 2023 - 4:04pm

Tesla Once Again Increases The Price Of The Model Y In An Attempt To Curb Demand Generated By Price Cuts

Last month, Tesla cut the prices of all its vehicles in the US. This has spurred incredible demand for Tesla vehicles, especially the Model Y which saw its prices cut by 20%. Today, however, in an attempt to curb demand for the Model Y, Tesla has once again increased the price of the all-electric crossover.

By John Goreham Feb 13 2023 - 1:57pm

See the Anti-Tesla FSD Advert Run During Super Bowl

An advertisement that asks why Tesla’s Full Self Driving Technology isn’t better regulated ran during the Super Bowl in limited markets. You can view it here to see what all the fuss is about.

Tesla Semi Ramp Up: 38 Trucks and Counting

By Armen Hareyan Feb 13 2023 - 11:38am

38 Tesla Semi Trucks Roll Out, Marking Production Momentum

Tesla Semi production ramp hits 38 trucks built and counting, but something bigger is coming soon.

By Denis Flierl Feb 13 2023 - 8:31am

It Costs Less To Fill Up A Subaru With Gas Than Charge An EV? Don’t Tell The EVangelists

How does the cost to fill up a Subaru all-wheel-drive vehicle compare with the cost of charging an electric vehicle? A new study revealed that vehicle owners with a gas-powered car paid less than EV owners to charge their vehicles. Check out the surprising report here.

By Denis Flierl Feb 13 2023 - 7:12am

10 Cars With The Most DUIs - It’s Bad News For One Hot Subaru Model Again

Which car models have drivers with the most DUIs? It's not a list automakers want to be on, but Subaru has a hot model to make the unpopular list again. Check out the report here.

By Tinsae Aregay Feb 12 2023 - 4:57pm

Elon Musk: Tesla FSD Beta V11 Will Be Adapted For EU Roads & Submitted To Regulators, 90% Of Work Already Done

After years of lagging behind, Elon Musk has finally promised to release a significant autopilot upgrade to Tesla owners in the EU. Musk also added 90% of work done on FSD Beta in the US and Canada applies Worldwide, and that after FSD Beta V11 is released in North America, it will be adapted for EU roads and submitted to regulators for approval.

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 12 2023 - 4:13pm

The Truth About EVs and Range - The Zeekr 001 and Model 3 Compared

To determine the truth about EVs and range, there are several things that must be looked at. In this article, we'll compare the Zeekr 001 with a reported range of 641 miles and cost of $43,500 to the Model 3 RWD with 272 miles of range, costing $43,990, and a Tesla Model 3 long range.

By Tinsae Aregay Feb 12 2023 - 2:26pm

A Tesla Model Y Featured In Popeyes’ Super Bowl Ad

Tesla famously doesn't do paid advertisements or endorsements. However, as Tesla's brand power grows, increasingly companies are putting more effort to be associated with the EV maker. And one new example is a Popeyes ad featuring a Tesla Model Y currently scheduled to run on the super bowel.

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 12 2023 - 2:09pm

Get Ready for an Explosion In Tesla Interest Today - From the Super Bowl EV Ads of Other Companies

Tesla is about to get a lot more interest in online searches due to advertising from other auto makers during the Super Bowl.

By Denis Flierl Feb 12 2023 - 7:19am

One Used Subaru With The Greatest Price Increase You Should Avoid Buying Now

The Subaru Impreza is an excellent used car to buy this winter, but there is one state where you'll pay too much. Check out where to avoid purchasing an Impreza compact car. Check out the used Impreza report here.

By Denis Flierl Feb 12 2023 - 6:21am

CarTalk Says Subaru Forester Wilderness Is Best Winter SUV, Excels In 2 Key Areas

What Compact SUVs are the best for winter driving and sports? A report from CarTalk reveals why the 2023 Forester Wilderness is the best and gives two reasons why you only think about it after you are stuck in deep snow. Check out the Forester report here.

By Armen Hareyan Feb 11 2023 - 9:55pm

The 2023 Lexus NX 350 F Sport Redefines Subcompact with Stylish Design

The 2023 Lexus NX 350 F Sport is a subcompact luxury SUV that embodies the Lexus luxury formula with its upscale appearance and well-appointed interior. Despite its impressive aesthetic, the driving still offers a classic interpretation of the Lexus luxury experience.

By Jeremy Johnson Feb 11 2023 - 9:08pm

Owning a Tesla Without Home Charging

This is my experience owning a Tesla without home charging - and what to do if you can't charge at home.

By Timothy Boyer Feb 11 2023 - 8:29pm

Should You Buy a Toyota Corolla in 2023? Not This Particular Model Warns Toyota Expert Mechanic

Find out now what is good and what is bad in Toyota’s recent changes to the new Corolla hatchback and sedan models reviewed by a Toyota expert mechanic and find out why one of the two you would be better off avoiding.

By Armen Hareyan Feb 11 2023 - 6:41pm

The 2023 KIA Sportage PHEV Delivers Impressive Fuel Efficiency and Performance

This week Torque News reviews the 2023 Kia Sportage PHEV in X-Line Prestige AWD trim. With the Sorento and now the Sportage, Kia now has two PHEV SUVs. But note that there are also regular and hybrid versions of the Sportage. The Sportage PHEV has an estimated electric range of 34 miles.

By Marc Stern Feb 11 2023 - 4:41pm

NHTSA Opens Probe Into Parts Flying Off 2 Million Ford Explorers

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation in reports that front windshield trim pieces are flying off some 2 million Ford Explorers.

By Armen Hareyan Feb 11 2023 - 3:52pm

Tesla Reveals 3-Part Ecosystem EVs Being The 3rd Part

Tesla, a company known for its electric vehicles, has just unveiled a refreshed and concise version of its three-part ecosystem. It just tweeted its three-part ecosystem as complete energy solution

By Armen Hareyan Feb 11 2023 - 3:43pm

Tesla Exceeds Obligations to State of New York, Saves $41.2 Million

Tesla has fantastic news for New York and particularly Buffalo.

By Tinsae Aregay Feb 11 2023 - 3:40pm

Investor Calling To Reign In Elon Musk Reiterates Plans To Run For Tesla Board

Long-time Tesla supporter, investor, and financial advisor, Ross Gerbe, who began a bid to be included in Tesla's Board of Directors back in December when Tesla's stock price was at its lowest says, he hasn't changed his mind. Gerber mentions problems with Tesla’s public relations, customer service, and succession plan as the main issues he would like to improve.

By Armen Hareyan Feb 11 2023 - 10:18am

Elon Musk Makes a New Statement About Cybertruck and The Look of Our Roads

Tesla CEO Elon Musk just made a new tweeter statement about Cybertruck as Tesla's electric pickup truck is going through beta test production. His statement is about the Cybertruck and our roads, and needs deciphering.

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