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 Jeremy Johnson Dec 24 2022 - 2:50am

Hordes of Tesla Vehicles Await Export at Giga Shanghai

There is a picture at Shanghai port of a horde of Tesla vehicles awaiting transport. This confirms that Giga Shanghai is at full production.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 24 2022 - 1:04am

How Do Tesla Vehicles Handle In the Winter?

There is a video from Tesla about how Tesla vehicle handle in the winter. I also have experience with this that I'll share.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 24 2022 - 12:34am

Tesla's Little Known Feature Is Genius

Tesla has a feature they just added to their vehicles and this feature is genius. Here's what it is.

What Happens If You Use Non-EV Tires On an Electric Car

By Timothy Boyer Dec 23 2022 - 8:37pm

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Car Tires to Avoid Being Scammed

Can regular tires be used on EVs? Here’s the latest that explains in detail everything you need to know about electric car tires to avoid being scammed because someone gave you the wrong answer to that question. Plus, find out what tires for EVs are recommended for summer, winter, and all-weather conditions.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 23 2022 - 6:10pm

California Lawmakers Disagree With Tesla And Ban FSD

Yesterday something big happened relating to Tesla in California, which largely went unnoticed. New California law effectively bans Tesla from advertising FSD.

By Marc Stern Dec 23 2022 - 4:10pm

2022 Saw Takata Airbag Recall Deaths Grow By 5

With all of the notoriety, spot programs, and continuing recalls, the Takata airbag safety recalls continue to impact drivers more than 10 years in. Just last month, Stellantis and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration urged the owners of many models made by the automaker to park them until the repairs were made. Few have done so.

By Denis Flierl Dec 23 2022 - 9:09am

5 Things SUV Shoppers Should Know About Subaru Before Buying A New EV

SUV shoppers considering buying a new electric model should know what’s coming to make an informed decision. Check out five things about Subaru before purchasing a new Crosstrek, Outback, Outback, or Solterra EV.

By Denis Flierl Dec 23 2022 - 6:55am

Head-To-Head 2023 Subaru Forester Vs 2023 Toyota RAV4 - The Winner Is..

How does the 2023 Subaru Forester compare with the Toyota RAV4? Both are good picks for compact SUV shoppers, but which is the best? Check out the results here.

2023 Subaru Forester, 2023 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Dec 23 2022 - 6:06am

CR’s 10 Reliable, Fuel-Stingy Small SUVs - These 2 Subarus Rank Best

Are the 2023 Subaru Forester and 2023 Crosstrek reliable vehicles? How fuel-efficient are they? A report by Consumer Reports says the Forester is the best in class, and the Crosstrek is close behind.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 23 2022 - 1:37am

Elon Musk Joined a Twitter Space and Had THIS to Say About Tesla

Elon Musk joined a Twitter space and spent about 2 hours answering questions about Tesla. Here is what he had to say.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 22 2022 - 11:58pm

This is Why High Interest Rates Hurt Tesla as a Company

The Fed is raising interest rates and Elon Musk has repeatedly stated that this hurts Tesla. Here are the reasons why.

By Marc Stern Dec 22 2022 - 11:11pm

Bone-Chilling Cold Snap Requires Extra Electric Vehicle Care

Ford has some good advice for owners of electric vehicles as the weather turns bitingly cold and nasty.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 22 2022 - 10:19pm

Tesla Offering an Urgent $7,500 Discount May Not Necessarily Be a Demand Problem

A number of Tesla observers today think that since Tesla is offering these

By Armen Hareyan Dec 22 2022 - 5:42pm

Tesla China Boss Has a New Big Role for Giga Texas Cybertruck

Tesla China boss, Tom Zhu, apparently has a very big roll in preparing Giga Texas Cybertruck for production.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 22 2022 - 4:44pm

Did We Get It All Wrong About Tesla?

Tesla continues to go down, as much as 10% today, and many are wondering if we all got Tesla wrong when we thought it was going to grow 50% every year.

Maverick Hybrid AWD Image by John Goreham

By John Goreham Dec 22 2022 - 2:55pm

The One Change 2023 Ford Maverick Owners and Shoppers Want Most

The Ford Maverick pickup truck is a big hit. However, there is one important thing many owners and shoppers of the Ford Maverick would like to see changed. Here’s what they say when polled.

By Denis Flierl Dec 22 2022 - 8:52am

Subaru Outback Is Only The 3rd Best New Midsize SUV Says Consumer Reports

What are the best Midsize SUVs for new model shoppers? In the 2-Row category, see where the 2023 Subaru Outback ranks and two models that score higher according to Consumer Reports.

By Tinsae Aregay Dec 22 2022 - 8:35am

Tesla In-Car Navigation To Now Show Third-Party Charging Stations In Addition To Supercharger Locations

For the past year, Tesla has been working on a program to grant supercharger access to non-Tesla EVs. And today, the EV maker has reversed the role and has started to add third-party charging stations to Tesla's in-car navigation. Below are Tesla's requirements for a third-party charger to be added to the in-car navigation.

By Denis Flierl Dec 22 2022 - 6:59am

Subaru Announces New Forester XT - The Turbo Model You Want But Can’t Have

Subaru Corporation has announced a new turbocharged 2023 Subaru Forester XT. It's a Forester XT turbo model U.S. customers want but it won't be coming to North America.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 21 2022 - 8:27pm

Tesla Sends Urgent Texts To Customers - Incentive Upped to $7,500 for Delivery Before Year End 2022

Tesla has upped their incentive for taking delivery of any Model 3 or Model Y vehicles before the end of 2022. Tesla is offering a sweet deal.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 21 2022 - 8:09pm

Tesla's Gigantic Solar Powered Super Charger Station

Tesla has a gigantic solar powered super charger station and there will be more of these that spring up over time.

By Timothy Boyer Dec 21 2022 - 6:54pm

Most Reliable New Cars and SUVs Under $30,000 Recommended by Consumer Reports

Here’s the latest from the good folks at Consumer Reports with their recommendations that showcases their list of the most reliable new cars and SUVs that you can find new for less than $30,000.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 21 2022 - 6:48pm

Tesla Finally Has Enough Battery Cells For This

Tesla is a technology, car, AI, and energy storage company. It finally has enough battery cells for something most people are missing.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 21 2022 - 6:02pm

Can Tesla Still Grow at 50% Each Year In the Future?

Tesla has affirmed 50% growth for the foreseeable future. Many doubt this is possible. What is true?

A Scissors Lift Review for Small Home Garages

By Timothy Boyer Dec 21 2022 - 5:58pm

Scissor Lift Review for Small Garages

Wishing you owned a 2-post car lift in your garage for DIY car projects or just to make maintenance easier while saving money? Here’s a recent review of a scissor lift option by one owner who shares the pros and cons of using one in a small garage. Plus, how you can DIY some improvements to a scissors-style car lift.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 21 2022 - 5:04pm

The Renewed 2023 Nissan Altima Arrives With More Technology and Design Changes

Nissan aspires to continue expanding in 2023. To do this, it has presented the new, renewed version of its Altima medium sedan. This week I test drove it at Torque News and will be sharing my impressions in this review below.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 21 2022 - 3:27pm

New Details Surface About Tesla Gigafactory Mexico, Including Initial Investment and Cost

About 15 minutes ago a Spanish Language website Silicon Technology Powering Business published a few interesting details about Tesla Gigafactory in Mexico, saying initially it will build parts for

By Armen Hareyan Dec 21 2022 - 3:04pm

2023 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD Review: New Changes Combine Performance and Technology

2023 Palisade, the most imposing vehicle marketed by Hyundai is already in its fourth year on our roads and in the niche of utility vehicles where the competition is fierce. It is therefore already time for some customary modifications and refresh. This week Torque News reviews the 2023 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD, which is Palisade's top trim.

By John Goreham Dec 21 2022 - 2:04pm

Bike Lanes Bike Lanes Everywhere and Not a Bike to See

We take a tour of one bike-friendly state’s major roadways to see how many bikes are using the newly created bike lane. Guess what we discovered?

Image of 2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale SUV by John Goreham

By John Goreham Dec 21 2022 - 10:51am

Alfa Romeo Reveals Gorgeous PHEV-Only Tonale Crossover SUV For U.S.

Alfa Romeo has just revealed its newest addition to its premium SUV lineup. The new Tonale will be only available with one powertrain, and it’s ideal for the U.S.

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