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 Denis Flierl Dec 5 2022 - 11:40am

Life After The STI - We Now Know How Much Subaru Misses The Next-Gen Sports Car

The next-generation 2022 Subaru WRX is up in sales in its ongoing rollercoaster ride. Even with its uptick, the WRX is down significantly for the year. We now have a better idea of how much Subaru misses the next-generation STI.

Image of CrossClimate2 tires courtesy of Michelin

By John Goreham Dec 5 2022 - 10:04am

Watch the Michelin CrossClimate2 Tire Tackle Ice-Slick Roads

This video will help owners and shoppers understand just how good the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire is on a wintery icy road.

By Timothy Boyer Dec 5 2022 - 9:56am

Your Toyota Won’t Start This Winter? Try This First Before Going to a Mechanic

Here’s a reminder of one of the simplest and most common no-start conditions you may experience with your Toyota someday that can fool you.

By Denis Flierl Dec 5 2022 - 7:28am

2023 Subaru Ascent Sales Pick Up With Its New Severe Winter Driving Upgrades

The Subaru Ascent sales pick up before winter officially arrives. Check out the new report and why 3-Row SUV shoppers buy the 2023 Ascent 3-Row SUV for severe weather.

By Mary Conway Dec 4 2022 - 4:54pm

2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer's Interactive Passenger Display Wins Popular Science Award

The Grand Wagoneer is the only SUV in the segment that allows the passenger to plug in and act like a navigator or co-pilot to help the driver!

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 4 2022 - 4:07pm

Tesla Model S Plaid Review After 20,000 Miles

A Tesla Model S Plaid owner gives his impression of the vehicle after driving it 20,000 miles.

Tesla's Semi Astounding Leader Over the Other EV Semi Trucks

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 4 2022 - 3:48pm

Tesla Semi Has An Astounding Lead Over the Other EV Semi Trucks

Tesla's semi is compared to the other top 7 semi trucks available in North America and the comparison is staggering. The Tesla semi blows all the other 7 out of the water.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 4 2022 - 3:25pm

Tesla Just Cut Prices on the Model 3 and Y

Tesla recently cut prices on some of its vehicles by up to 23%! In December, 2022, Tesla cut prices on its Model 3 and Model Y by almost $4,000 dollars! Here's why they did it.

By Denis Flierl Dec 4 2022 - 6:48am

The Aging Subaru Crosstrek Loses To New Outback, Drops To A 2nd Place Finish

Is the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek finally cooling off? The Crosstrek loses to the hot Outback but not by much. And what's next for the subcompact SUV? Should customers wait for the 2024 Crosstrek?

By Tinsae Aregay Dec 3 2022 - 9:12pm

Ship Carrying The First Tesla Model S Plaids To Arrive In Europe Ending 2 Years Of Wait

It has been more than two years since Tesla last delivered the Model S and X to Europe. This has undoubtedly disappointed a lot of prospective buyers, however, the wait seems to finally be over as a ship carrying Model S Plaids is expected to dock in Zeebrugge, Belgium today.

Wrong Tire Size Causes Noise and Can Be a Safety Issue

By Timothy Boyer Dec 3 2022 - 11:37am

Toyota Safety Warning: Simple Steps to Find Out Why Your Toyota is So Noisy

Do you own a “Whistling Toyota”? Does your Toyota seem to be making more noise than usual? Before chalking up the cause to just being a part of normal car aging, here are some simple steps to find out why your Toyota is so noisy before expensive neglect happens or you wind up needlessly firing a parts cannon at the problem. Plus, find out the most common cause of car noise owners miss and why this is a safety concern.

By Denis Flierl Dec 3 2022 - 11:28am

9 Car Brands With Most And Least Defectors To EV Rivals - Why Subaru Has The Fewest

Is Subaru losing buyers to rivals like Tesla and other automakers because they have more electric models? See why the 2023 Subaru Solterra has the least number of customer EV defections and the most loyal followers of any car brand.

By Timothy Boyer Dec 3 2022 - 10:20am

Zip Tie Repairs During a Race?

Here’s the latest on one popular mechanic and his team who turned a junkyard engine into a $500 budget racer and what happened on the track necessitating the second cousin of duct tape repairs.

By Denis Flierl Dec 3 2022 - 7:15am

Move Over Crosstrek, The Redesigned Subaru Outback Is The Hot Model Now

Sales of the 2023 Subaru Outback were up again in November, and customers bought more of the newly-remodeled midsize SUV than any other model in the lineup. Will Outback catch the hot Crosstrek?

By Tinsae Aregay Dec 2 2022 - 6:07pm

Tesla Unveils V4 Supercharger With 1000KW Capability, 3X Current Density & Will “Be Used For Cybertruck”

At yesterday's Semi delivery event, Tesla has officially taken the wraps off the company's next-generation V4 superchargers. According to Tesla, the V4 supercharger can charge at 1000KW and has 3 times the current density. However, even more impressively, Elon Musk has also shared that the V4 supercharger "is going to be used for Cybertruck."

By Marc Stern Dec 2 2022 - 4:39pm

Sales of Ford Electric Vehicles Climb at Twice the Rate of EV Segment

As the year winds down and turns into December, Ford reports that its electric vehicle sales are outpacing the market. According to figures released this week, the automaker's electric sales are expanding at twice the rate of the rest of the segment.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 2 2022 - 3:43pm

Tesla Semi, Cybertruck Are Few of Several Cars To Feature a 1000-Volt Powertrain

Some of you earlier today had asked about Tesla Semi's voltage of the powertrain.

By Denis Flierl Dec 2 2022 - 1:39pm

The New Subaru Forester Is Still Down But Not Out - What’s Next

Are compact SUV shoppers buying the 2023 Subaru Forester? Check out its impressive sales results last month.

By Timothy Boyer Dec 2 2022 - 1:23pm

Top 10 Best and Most Reliable SUVs for 2023 Under $40,000

Here’s the latest “Best SUV” rating that showcases a range of crossover SUVs featuring both compact and subcompact models with both gas and Hybrid drivetrains that you can buy today under $40,000 that have amazing reliability, safety, efficiency, and value.

By Denis Flierl Dec 2 2022 - 11:55am

The Best New Vehicles To Fit 3 Car Seats - Subaru Has 4 Child-Friendly Models

Can you fit three car seats in a Subaru Outback? According to two recent studies, four 2023 Subaru models will fit three car seats best. Check out the best new models here.

By Denis Flierl Dec 2 2022 - 6:41am

New Subaru Model Sales Surge Ahead, Now Only Down 6 Percent For The Year

Subaru makes up ground with its Outback, Crosstrek, and Forester getting impressive sales increases. See which model had the most significant percentage of increase from a year ago.

How Does Regenerative Braking Work in Electric Vehicles And Tesla Vehicles

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 1 2022 - 11:05pm

How Regenerative Braking Works in Electric Vehicles And Tesla Vehicles

Regenerative braking is a way of taking energy from an electric vehicle and putting it into the battery. Here's how it works in Tesla vehicles and other EVs.

By Jeremy Johnson Dec 1 2022 - 10:02pm

Biggest Reveals From the Tesla Semi Delivery Event

Tesla just had its semi delivery event. Information about the Tesla semi was shared and Pepsi Co. took deliveries. Here are the biggest reveals.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 1 2022 - 9:33pm

The Famous Tesla Semi Driving 500 Miles, Fully Loaded, on a Single Charge

Tesla just released this famous video of Tesla Semi going 500 miles on a single charge. It's fully loaded and even includes bathroom breaks.

By Tinsae Aregay Dec 1 2022 - 5:16pm

Tesla Will Live Stream The Semi Delivery Event On Twitter, Here Are All The Links To Watch The Event

It has been 5 years since Tesla first unveiled the company's all-electric class 8 truck. However, today the wait is finally over as the EV maker is only hours away from making the first deliveries. And to add to the excitement, Tesla has announced the event will be streaming live on Twitter. Below are links to all the places Tesla will be live streaming the Semi delivery event.

By Denis Flierl Dec 1 2022 - 10:38am

CR Says Avoid Nissan Sentra, The Aging Subaru Impreza Is Your Best Pick

The latest Consumer Reports reliability rankings say to avoid the Nissan Sentra and buy the 2023 Subaru Impreza instead. Check out one significant reason why.

By Denis Flierl Dec 1 2022 - 7:33am

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Trim U.S. Customers Don’t Want And Won’t Buy

Subaru Corporation announced the trim levels and pricing for the 2024 Crosstrek, and changes are coming that customers in the U.S. don't want and won't buy. Check out the latest details here.

By Armen Hareyan Nov 30 2022 - 8:41pm

What's New in The 2023 Toyota RAV4

For 2023, the Toyota RAV4 hits the market in several versions. It remains one of the most popular compact SUVs in the United States.

By Marc Stern Nov 30 2022 - 5:49pm

Ford Mustang Mach-E Production Hits Milestone At 150,000th Vehicle

Ford has reached an enviable production milestone. In the two years since its Mustang Mach-E was put into production, the automaker has built its 150,000th version of the electric. The automaker predicts it will hit 2 million vehicles by the end of 2026.

By Tinsae Aregay Nov 30 2022 - 2:57pm

Tesla’s Chief Designer Says He Prefers The Design Of The Upcoming “Futuristic” Robotaxi Than Even The Cybertruck

The Tesla Cybertruck has one of the most iconic designs of any production vehicle. However, today, in a new CNBC interview, asked what his favorite vehicle design is, Tesla's Chief Designer, Franz von Holzhausen revealed that he prefers the design of the upcoming driverless "futuristic" robotaxi even to that of the design of the Cybertruck.

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