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 May 12 2023 - 7:47am

Tesla Has Launched a Cybertruck Referral Program Giving Away a Free Cybertruck

Tesla is offering a chance to win a brand new Cybertruck to customers as part of a revamped referral program, Torque News learned about this big Tesla news today.

By Denis Flierl May 12 2023 - 6:43am

The New 2024 Subaru Outback Configurator Is Now Live For Customers

The 2024 Subaru Outback is coming this fall. Subaru of America now has a new configurator for customers to see which trim is best for them. Check out the latest details here.

By Denis Flierl May 12 2023 - 5:45am

CR’s 10 Small SUVs With The Most Cargo Space - Subaru Forester Is Now 5th Best

How much cargo and luggage space does the 2023 Subaru Forester have? See how the Forester compares with other small SUVs in an updated study.

By Armen Hareyan May 11 2023 - 8:55pm

Tesla Stock Jumps as Elon Musk Hires Twitter CEO, Allowing More Focus on Product Development

Tesla (TSLA) stock received a boost after CEO Elon Musk announced he had hired a CEO for Twitter, enabling him to spend more time on Tesla's product development.

By Armen Hareyan May 11 2023 - 5:52pm

Tesla Just Clarified The Rumor Regarding Model 3 Refresh Production

We finally have some clarification on Tesla Model 3 Refresh and I just learned that Tesla China shed some light on the production status of the refreshed Model 3, but it's rather complicated.

2024 Toyota Tacoma interior JBL flex speaker

By Jeff Teague May 11 2023 - 1:22pm

Fans Torn Over New 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Color

How fans feel about the new 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro color.

By Armen Hareyan May 11 2023 - 10:25am

Testing the Limits: Tesla Engineers Push Vehicle Durability to Extreme Heat in Dubai

Tesla is known for its cutting-edge electric vehicles, but the true test of a vehicle's durability is its ability to withstand extreme conditions.

By Denis Flierl May 11 2023 - 9:04am

The Subaru BRZ Sales Surge And What's Next For Driving Enthusiasts

Is the BRZ sports coupe the best sports car value? Sales surge this spring as buyers get ready to hit the curves. Check out the BRZ report here.

By Tinsae Aregay May 11 2023 - 8:23am

Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Remove The Vehicle Order Online Payment Processing Fee

Tesla's unique direct-to-consumer sales approach has been a significant contributor to the company's success. And today, in keeping up with its innovative approach, Elon Musk has announced that Tesla will be removing the vehicle order online payment processing fee.

By Denis Flierl May 11 2023 - 6:51am

IIHS Rear Seat Crash Protection Update - Subaru Crosstrek Gets A Poor Rating

How safe is the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek for rear passengers in a crash? A new report from IIHS testing says Crosstrek gets the lowest score. Check out the updated information here.

By Timothy Boyer May 11 2023 - 12:55am

Compact SUVs With the Most Cargo Space Measured by Consumer Reports

Need to know just how much cargo room that compact SUV you are considering buying actually holds? Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports on 10 compact SUVs they measured that they say hold the most cargo.

By Armen Hareyan May 10 2023 - 7:29pm

Toyota Unveils Its Revolutionary EV: A Game-Changer in the Auto Industry

Toyota is planning to unveil its next-generation electric vehicle (EV) concept at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo this fall.

Toyota Mechanic Does Not Recommend Lexus's 1st EV

By Timothy Boyer May 10 2023 - 5:50pm

Lexus RZ450E Is Not Good and Here's Why Says This Toyota Mechanic

Thinking about going full electric with your next vehicle and are basing your buying decision on a well-known make due to their gas-only cars are among the best? Think again as this Toyota mechanic reviews Lexus’s first electric car and explains why it is such a disappointment.

By Jeremy Johnson May 10 2023 - 1:56pm

Will Your Tesla Be Able To Drive Itself This Year?

Tesla has been working on self driving software for a long time. Will it be able to drive itself this year?

By Jeremy Johnson May 10 2023 - 1:39pm

Tesla Demand Problem In China? Not Really - Model Y and Model 3 Take Top Two Spots

There is data showing that the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are number 1 and 2 for sales in China.

By Jeremy Johnson May 10 2023 - 1:16pm

Tesla and Other EVs Catch Fire 19x Less Often Than Gas Cars

There is a report that shows that Tesla and other EVs are 19x less likely to catch fire than a gas car.

By Denis Flierl May 10 2023 - 8:49am

4 Reasons Why The Subaru Legacy Is Still Your Best Pick This Spring

The 2023 Subaru Legacy received new upgrades, and sales took another upturn in April. Check out the midsize sedan report and why it's the best pick this spring.

By Armen Hareyan May 10 2023 - 8:06am

Tesla's 4 Factories on Track To Surpass BMW's Production as Already Making 2.1 Million Cars in 2023

Tesla's four car factories across China, Germany, and the US are currently producing at an estimated run rate of over 2.1 million cars per year, and are on track to surpass BMW's global annual production run rate of 2.4 million by this summer.

By Denis Flierl May 10 2023 - 6:36am

3 Subaru Models Are Now Among The Longest-Lasting New Cars

Does Subaru make cars that last the longest? iSeeCars says three Subaru models are the most likely to reach 250,000 miles and beyond. So check out the top models with the best chance of reaching a quarter million miles.

Image of Cooper ProControl tire courtesy of Goodyear

By John Goreham May 9 2023 - 1:39pm

Goodyear Launches Cooper ProControl All-Season Touring Tire Ideal For Wet Handling

A new tire for sedans, coupes, crossovers, and SUVs looks very promising for those who are looking for a well-rounded tire that excels in wet conditions.

Why a Prepurchase Inspection is So Important

By Timothy Boyer May 9 2023 - 11:50am

Used Prius Shopper Warning by Toyota Mechanic

See how a used Prius shopper got scammed by the original owner of a Prius that has hidden problems.

By Jeremy Johnson May 9 2023 - 10:55am

Tesla Has Ground Breaking Ceremony In Texas for Lithium Processing Factory: Supplying 1 Million Vehicles Or More

Tesla just had its ground breaking ceremony for its Lithium refinery in Texas: It will supply 1 million vehicles per year.

By Jeremy Johnson May 9 2023 - 10:29am

Model Y Is 3rd In the World in Auto Sales - Eyes Number One Spot In 2023

The Tesla Model Y is a best selling vehicle in the world and the Model 3 isn't too far behind.

2024 Toyota Corolla Nightshade front end Midnight Black Metallic

By Jeff Teague May 9 2023 - 9:27am

Sinister New Trim for 2024 Toyota Corolla Family

New trim level announced for 2024 Toyota Corolla Sedan, Hybrid, and Hatchback.

By Denis Flierl May 9 2023 - 9:09am

Find Out What The New Subaru Forester SUV’s True 5 Year Cost To Own Is

Is the Subaru Forester expensive to own? According to Kelley Blue Books 2023 5-Year Cost to Own Awards, the Subaru Forester scores best in class. Check out the Forester report here.

By Tinsae Aregay May 9 2023 - 7:58am

Tesla has Reached an Annualized Production Rate of a Quarter Million Model Y’s at Giga Texas

Tesla officially inaugurated Giga Texas a little more than a year ago. However, today, according to leaked data the plant has reached a Model Y production rate of 5000 vehicles a week. This gives Giga Texas an annualized production rate of 250,000 vehicles per year.

By Denis Flierl May 9 2023 - 6:36am

iSeeCars Says Only One Subaru SUV Is Most Likely To Reach 250,000 Miles

Which Subaru SUV is the most likely to last 250,000 miles and beyond? An updated study from iSeeCars says only one Subaru all-wheel-drive SUV makes the list. Check out the ten SUVs that will last the longest.

By Armen Hareyan May 8 2023 - 8:47pm

Tesla Battery Supplier Will Begin Production of New Condensed Battery

As the world continues to look for more sustainable forms of energy, there have been significant advancements in battery technology in recent years.

By Timothy Boyer May 8 2023 - 6:37pm

What Happens When Your Car’s Oil Filter Gets Clogged

Ever wonder whether choosing the right oil filter is really all that important? Here’s a good answer to that question that shows what happens when your car’s oil filter gets clogged and why you should be wary of any oil treatment product sold at your local auto parts store. Plus, an easy way to dissect your own oil filter for some filter analysis.

By Timothy Boyer May 8 2023 - 6:15pm

These Vehicles Have Killed Thousands

Thinking about buying a new vehicle but cannot make up your mind which make or model you want…or really need? Here’s some facts about road safety that highlights vehicles that have literally killed thousands, which might help you decide what vehicle is the right one to buy today.

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