Latest 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 Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 4 2020 - 3:39pm

Tesla May Bring a Smaller Cybertruck for Europe

Elon Musk says Tesla is very likely to build a smaller Cybertruck for Europe. Do you think US would benefit from it or Asia as well? And when will this come?

Outgoing Ford CEO Jim Hackett with incoming CEO Jim Farley

By Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 4 2020 - 2:23pm

Ford Names Jim Farley New CEO, What This Means For the Ford F-150 and Ford Bronco

Outgoing CEO Jim Hackett is retiring October 1 and Farley has been named his replacement. Seamless CEO transition underscores strength of Ford’s leadership team, succession planning, and company progress over the past three years, Executive Chairman Bill Ford says.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 4 2020 - 12:13pm

GM's 1st Battery "Gigafactory" Is Rising To Build Ultium EV Batteries

With the construction of GM's own battery "Gigafactory" the company shows that it's really serious about electric vehicles. Here are some specs and details.

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 4 2020 - 11:30am

A New Subaru Supplier Lawsuit Includes Outback, Ascent, Impreza, And Legacy

The 2019-2020 Subaru Outback, Ascent, Impreza, and Legacy are included in another lawsuit. This class-action is against the supplier of the defective fuel pump used in these models.

2020 Ford Edge image courtesy of Ford media Support

By John Goreham G+ Aug 4 2020 - 11:18am

Watch What This Lifelong Loyal Ford Owner Does When Gifted a 2020 Edge Titanium

This short video will warm the heart of any Ford owner.

2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 4 2020 - 7:09am

Subaru Forester Continues To Shine - Has The New Outback Lost Its Luster Already?

The 2020 Subaru Forester is more popular now than ever and Outback continues to fall. See what happened with Subaru last month.

By Peter Neilson Aug 4 2020 - 1:14am

Use This Tip To Save Money When Rebuilding A Toyota Prius Hybrid Traction Battery

Needing to rebuild your Toyota Prius hybrid battery? Use this tip to save money when buying modules.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 3 2020 - 7:04pm

The Boring Company May Be Expanding From Las Vegas to Los Angeles

Teslarati reports that Elon Musk's Boring Company may be building a secret station as a first step of connecting Las Vegas to Los Angeles.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 3 2020 - 5:56pm

Reaction of a Ford Owner Who Is Given a Surprise New Ford By Family

The owner in this story is a lifelong Ford owner, and his family surprises him with a new 2020 Ford Edge Titanium. He immediately gifts his Ford Escape to his granddaughter.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 3 2020 - 5:24pm

Tesla Giga Texas Drone Update, Sunday August 3, 2020

Giga Texas drone update. Our friend Joe followed the trucks to see where they bring the fill dirt from.

By John Goreham G+ Aug 3 2020 - 4:53pm

How We Sold Our Used Honda On Craigslist In 87 Minutes Start to Finish

We sold a 2007 Honda Fit Sport on Craigslist for $2,500. What was remarkable was how fast and easy the entire process was.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 3 2020 - 2:02pm

Tesla's Fallback Plan for The Cybertruck

Elon Musk says if Tesla Cybertruck fails Tesla will have a Plan B for the Cybertruck.

By Patrick Rall G+ Aug 3 2020 - 1:26pm

Revisiting the 7 Reasons Why You Don't Want to Own a Dodge Challenger Hellcat

After spending the past three years daily driving a Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, my humorous piece from September 2014 has proven to be quite wrong, so here is a look at how my “7 Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Own a Hellcat” have aged since 2014.

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime image courtesy of Toyota media support

By John Goreham G+ Aug 3 2020 - 1:20pm

First Drives Of Toyota's 2021 RAV4 Prime - What Are Experts Saying?

We pulled comments from a variety of sources to see what expert testers are saying about how the new 2021 RAV4 Prime from Toyota drives. Here's what we have found.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Aug 3 2020 - 1:09pm

Ford Offers Rewards Credit Card As Part Of Loyalty Program

FordPass Rewards Visa can help reduce the cost of vehicle ownership. Card will have Model-A or Blue Oval logo on it. Ford plans to add customization option including Bronco and F-150.

GM electric vehicle charger image courtesy of GM media support

By John Goreham G+ Aug 3 2020 - 12:25pm

GM Plans To Triple This EV Fast Charger Network Capacity In the US - Here's How Long That Will Take

GM and EVgo plan to triple the largest public fast charger network.

Michelin cross climate tire image by Michelin

By John Goreham G+ Aug 3 2020 - 11:07am

Michelin's New CrossClimate2 Is A True All-Season Tire

Unlike most "all-season" tires this one may actually be rated for winter.

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 3 2020 - 10:23am

Subaru Just Extended Your Boundaries - It's Why They Are The Best At Brand Loyalty

Subaru picked up its second consecutive brand loyalty award. How does Subaru keep pushing boundaries with the 2020 Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek?

2019 Toyota RAV4 XSE Hybrid magnetic gray 2019 Toyota RAV4 XLE Premium Ruby Flare Pearl

By Jeff Teague Aug 3 2020 - 9:19am

5 Reasons 2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Outsells Gas-Only RAV4

Learn what makes 2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid such a great value and why people are buying it more than any other RAV4.

Ford's Bronco Sport Was Born With Biking -- And Other Sports -- In Mind

By Marc Stern Aug 2 2020 - 3:44pm

Ford's 'Little Bronco,' The Sport, Is A Great Addition To The Lineup And The Brand

Ford's latest key move is the revival of the iconic Bronco, one of the first modern successful mass-market SUVs. Introduced in 1965, the Bronco was a winner from the start. Indeed, it won the first -- 1969 -- Baja 1000, which also helped to establish its identity. In the current reintroduction of the Bronco, it has expanded the line, adding a second set of doors (the first Bronco was a two-door), and a new, smaller model that we discuss today.

2020 Toyota Prius Prime Limited charging and back end

By Jeff Teague Aug 2 2020 - 10:23am

2020 Toyota Prius Prime Surprises with Incredible MPG and Features (with Video)

You may be interested in a 2020 Toyota Prius Prime for the gas mileage. You may be pleasantly surprised with much more.

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 2 2020 - 8:06am

You Can Order The New Subaru Crosstrek Now - It Could Take Some Time To Get One

If you want a new 2021 Subaru Crosstrek you can order one now. See how long it could take to get one.

By Kevin Meyn Aug 1 2020 - 9:06pm

2021 Hyundai Veloster N Gets A Dual Clutch – Anyone Can Drive a Veloster N Now

Hyundai introduces a new eight-speed wet dual-clutch transmission to the 2021 Hyundai Veloster N. The new Veloster N gets other upgrades as well.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 1 2020 - 3:04pm

Watch Tesla Giga Berlin Flyover

Today, our Torque News friends from Tesla Giga Berlin, got together, chartered a small plane and flu over Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory, sharing this video with our community.

2021 Subaru Ascent, pricing, features, specs

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 1 2020 - 12:44pm

A New Ascent-Based Mid-Size Truck Is The Missing Piece In The Subaru Lineup

Why doesn’t Subaru offer a mid-size pickup? If Subaru would build an Ascent SUV-based truck, it would be the missing piece in its all-wheel-drive lineup.

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 1 2020 - 9:21am

Subaru Gives 3 Reasons Why It’s More Than A Car Company In New Corporate Report

Why should you buy a Subaru? In its 2nd annual corporate report see why the automaker says they are more than a car company.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 1 2020 - 8:10am

Elon Musk Explains Why Tesla Is Seeing 'Strong Demand' Amid Amid The Virus

Elon Musk says despite the virus Tesla is seeing "strong demand," and has good order value.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 1 2020 - 7:23am

VW and Tesla's Growing Relations Warm Up

Do you think Tesla and Volkswagen could merge one day based on recent mutually budding bromance? Here is why.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 31 2020 - 6:32pm

Now We May Know The Phase One of Tesla Giga Texas

This is how much has changed at Tesla Giga Texas in the past two days. First, it looks like Tesla is defining Phase 1 of Giga Texas and the 2nd, it brings the first crane to Giga Texas.

Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Image courtesy of FCA Media Support

By John Goreham G+ Jul 31 2020 - 2:50pm

Dodge SRT Executive Explains Why Gas Engines Will Be Replaced With Electric Motors In Performance Vehicles

The future of performance vehicles will be electric. We chatted with FCA America's Head of passenger cars, Tim Kuniskis, to learn why internal combustion engines' days are numbered.

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