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 Marc Stern Jul 17 2020 - 6:35pm

Bronco Sasquatch Takes An Excellent Vehicle And Improves It

Ford introduced its long-awaited Bronco this week and with it came some neat features. One of them is the Sasquatch option that adds serious off-roading bits to the overall SUV and improves on it.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 17 2020 - 4:53pm

Tesla Gets Record Number of China Buyers

According to an article, published at Bloomberg, Tesla keeps China's growth going with record Model 3 registrations.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 17 2020 - 4:49pm

Tesla's New Solar Roof Installation Referral Program

If things go in the right direction Tesla may surprise Wall Street again with its Energy program as first, it lowered the price of solar roof and panel installations and now doubles the referral re

By Denis Flierl G+ Jul 17 2020 - 3:07pm

Subaru Forester Vs Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road - Which SUV Is The Real Dirt Road Warrior?

Which compact SUV is best for off-road, the 2020 Subaru Forester or Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road? One SUV is a true dirt road warrior.

2017 Toyota Prius Prime Silver Side Shot

By Peter Neilson Jul 17 2020 - 2:07pm

If Your Toyota Prius Has Reduced EV Mode, Do This To Restore Performance

Has your Toyota Prius lost a lot of the EV mode? Here is something you can do to restore it and breathe new life into your car.

2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl G+ Jul 17 2020 - 9:17am

New Report - Subaru Is Best At Giving You A Positive Experience During And After The Sale

Will you be happy after buying a 2020 Subaru Forester, Outback or Crosstrek? See why three different studies show Subaru is doing a lot right.

Tesla Model 3s to get CATL LFP Batteries

By Dean McManis Jul 17 2020 - 9:01am

CATL Will Soon Be Shipping LFP Batteries for Tesla China Model 3s

CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.) who is currently China’s largest battery manufacturer today (with 28% of the global battery market) confirmed that it will start shipping it’s LFP (Lithium-Iron-Phosphate Batteries) later this month directly to Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory, for use in its China-only, entry level, Model 3 Standard Range Plus EVs.

By Kevin Meyn Jul 17 2020 - 12:25am

Hyundai Kona Electric Just Surpassed 100,000 Global Sales

Hyundai’s missions to be a top global manufacturer in EV and Fuel Cell EVs (FCEV) is becoming a reality as the Kona Electric just surpassed 100,000 global sales.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 16 2020 - 11:01pm

Tesla Makes 13 Million Battery Cells Daily

Tesla Gigafactory Nevada produces 13 million battery cells per day.

By Peter Neilson Jul 16 2020 - 6:09pm

Should I Replace My Toyota Prius Catalytic Converter With An Original Or Aftermarket

Need a new catalytic converter on your Toyota Prius? Take a look at why you should consider using and OE converter over an aftermarket one.

Active Trailer Assist in 2021 Ford F-150

By Jimmy Dinsmore Jul 16 2020 - 4:22pm

2021 Ford F-150 Full Of New Technology Including Co-Pilot Mode and Trailer Guidance

Newest F-150 full of technology, but do consumers really want some of these features? 14th-generation F-150 takes the pickup truck as far technologically as it’s ever been.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 16 2020 - 4:16pm

2020 Nissan Titan PRO-4X Doesn't Follow The Pack

Like much of the current range of Nissan products, the Titan truck needed renewal. The outgoing version of Nissan Titan dated from 2016 and it was the time for Nissan to refresh this half-tone truck. For 2020, therefore, the new Titan presents itself with changes and even if they are discreet, they are welcome.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 16 2020 - 1:00pm

Gigafactory Is a Product for Tesla, More Than Cars, Says Elon Musk

Elon Musk says Gigafactory is a product, more than a car. Does this mean Tesla may build Gigafactories for other companies?

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 16 2020 - 12:50pm

Tesla Is Immediately Looking for Locations To Expand Service Centers

Tesla realizes the importance of expanding the Service Centers and is looking for locations that are immediately available for Tesla to use.

By Patrick Rall G+ Jul 16 2020 - 11:20am

Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Chrysler Soon to Be Part of Stellantis

Once the 50/50 merger between FCA and Peugeot SA is complete sometime in early 2021, the newly formed corporation will be named Stellantis, with Dodge, Ram, Jeep and Chrysler continuing on alongside the many foreign-sold brands of Fiat and Peugeot.

2006 Subaru WRX, Baby Driver movie stunt car

By Denis Flierl G+ Jul 16 2020 - 11:12am

The Subaru WRX From The Opening Scene Of Baby Driver Is For Sale Now On eBay

What happened to the Subaru WRX that was in the hit movie “Baby Driver”? It’s for sale now on eBay.

By Denis Flierl G+ Jul 16 2020 - 7:20am

Subaru Is Best In Brand Loyalty Beating Toyota, Honda, And Lexus 2 Years In A Row

How loyal are Subaru owners? Subaru ranks the highest overall of any automaker in brand loyalty beating Toyota, Honda, and Lexus 2 years in-a-row.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 15 2020 - 7:36pm

Musk's Twitter Hacked Again

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s Twitter was today hacked as part of a massive Bitcoin crypto scam.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Jul 15 2020 - 3:06pm

Saleen Offers Up Bronco That Pays Respect to Baja Racing Heritage

Saleen reveals plans for off-road desert racer inspired by legendary Big Oly driven by Parnelli Jones. Ford brags of 2021 Bronco’s Baja DNA and offers customizable aftermarket parts while companies like Saleen jump onto the Bronco bandwagon.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 15 2020 - 1:18pm

New Fremont Shutdown Planned

Tesla is planning the Fremont factory shutdown for upgrades, opening a new assembly line. Do do you think this will affect Tesla's Q3 performance?

By Peter Neilson Jul 15 2020 - 1:08pm

Will The Hybrid Toyota Venza Be The Replacement Prius V?

The Toyota Prius V was one of the best models produced for the hybrid line up. Then, Toyota discontinued it. Was there another plan Toyota had all along?

By Jeff Teague Jul 15 2020 - 10:56am

Top Updates Revealed for 2021 Toyota Camry – You Will Like Them

Several changes are coming to the 2021 Camry that will improve safety, styling and technology. We highlight the most important ones that will benefit you.

Image courtesy of Arizona Department of Safety

By John Goreham G+ Jul 15 2020 - 10:30am

Police: Tesla On Autopilot Hits Not One, But TWO Parked First Responder Vehicles

Arizona police say that a Tesla being operated on Autopilot crashed into both a police vehicle and an ambulance.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 15 2020 - 9:58am

Tesla Giga Berlin's 1st Official Look

Here is the first and official render image of Tesla Giga Berlin, released last night by Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Twitter, after Tesla got the permission for the construction of the structural shell

By Denis Flierl G+ Jul 15 2020 - 7:35am

5 Ways To Best Use The New Subaru Forester Paddles And One You Should Avoid

Does the 2020 Subaru Forester have steering wheel paddle shifters? Yes, and here are five ways to utilize them to the fullest and what to avoid.

By Patrick Rall G+ Jul 14 2020 - 4:29pm

Dodge Durango Hellcat isn't Limited, but Expect Dealer Markups

Dodge will only build this Durango SRT Hellcat for the 2021 model year due to increased emission regulations for 2022 and due to the Covid-19 pandemic downtime, the assembly plant may only have enough time during 2021 production to build less than 2,000 units – almost certainly leading to some big dealership markups.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Jul 14 2020 - 2:49pm

2021 Ford Bronco Breaks Ford’s Reservation System After Debut with 1st Edition Already Sold Out

The new 2021 Ford Bronco has a starting price of $29,995 for the two-door and $34,995 for four-door. The Bronco to be offered with six trims. Five packages can be added on, plus more than 200 accessories make Bronco endlessly customizable.

By Denis Flierl G+ Jul 14 2020 - 8:15am

The New Subaru Crosstrek Limited Is Almost Everything You Hoped For

You get more power in the top trim 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Limited but it’s still missing one feature you want.

By Kevin Meyn Jul 14 2020 - 1:13am

The New 2021 Hyundai Palisade Just Got Released

The Hyundai Palisade just got released with a few convenient upgrades that new car shoppers will appreciate. There is also a new trim level available called the Calligraphy model.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Jul 13 2020 - 11:06pm

Tesla Now Is Worth More Than Combined Value of Toyota, VW and Honda

Tesla officially has a higher valuation than Toyota, Volkswagen, and Honda combined thanks to a significant surge in the electric automaker’s stock price over the past week.

Latest Automotive News

Pages