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 Timothy Boyer Aug 11 2022 - 4:41pm

Consumer Reports Most Discounted New Cars to Buy Right Now

Here’s Consumer Reports’ analyst’s most recent selections this month of 10 new car models that includes full-sized trucks which right now are now selling anywhere between 3% to 12% below their MSRP sticker values.

2023 Subaru Ascent features, upgrades, pricing

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 11 2022 - 3:32pm

2023 Subaru Ascent Gets A Significant Price Increase And A New Trim Level

Subaru announced the newly-refreshed 2023 Subaru Ascent pricing and a new Ascent Onyx Edition Limited trim level. U.S. customers' latest pricing, changes, upgrades, and new features are here.

By Harutiun Hareyan Aug 11 2022 - 1:44pm

Owners Disappointed With 2022 Toyota Tundra Towing Hitch. No Room for Safety Chains?

Why are some owners of the 2022 Toyota Tundra who tow trailers unhappy with the factory tow hitch? Safety afterthought?

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 11 2022 - 1:40pm

Tesla Already Has EU Approval for Less Efficient BYD Batteries with Advantage

Tesla already has EU approval for new Model Y with BYD structural battery.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 11 2022 - 11:39am

Tesla Introducing New Energy Products This Year, Changing Strategy

Tesla energy is a sleeping giant that largely goes under the radar with the analysts.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 11 2022 - 11:11am

Tesla FSD Falsely Accused - What It Was About

Tesla FSD has been falsely accused of not stopping for children on the road. We have a video that debunks this and that the video ad showing this is a FUD attempt against Tesla FSD.

By Harutiun Hareyan Aug 11 2022 - 11:06am

Is Your 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid’s Multimedia System Acting Up? You Are Not the Only One

Some owners have come up and shared that their new RAV4 Hybrid’s multimedia systems are suddenly blacking out. Is this something that you should be worried about?

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 11 2022 - 9:45am

Tesla Giga Shanghai's New Delivery Timeline and What Triggered Improvement

Tesla has changed its delivery times in China. It has improved it and here is what triggered the change, shortening it by two weeks.

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 11 2022 - 9:16am

The 6 Most Reliable 10-Year-Old SUVs - CR Says Avoid A 2012 Subaru Forester

Is the 2012 Subaru Forester a reliable vehicle? See why Consumer Reports says they would not recommend the ten-year-old model.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 10 2022 - 7:40pm

Do Not Make These Mistakes and Ruin Your Tesla

There are 10 mistakes you can make when using your Tesla vehicle. These range from using 3rd party companies for software or hardware updates to incorrectly charging your vehicle.

By Tinsae Aregay Aug 10 2022 - 5:40pm

Elon Musk Confirms 500-Mile Tesla Semi Will Begin Delivery This Year

Tesla first unveiled the Semi back in 2017 with deliveries expected to begin in 2019. However, after years of delay, today, Elon Musk has confirmed that the 500-mile version of the Tesla Semi will start "shipping this year."

Ford Reopens Order Banks For 2023 Lightning Electric

By Marc Stern Aug 10 2022 - 3:03pm

Ford To Reopen Lightning Orders; Maintains Some Prices, Raises Others

With Ford reopening its order banks for the F-150 Lightning, the automaker is averaging a $6,000 to $8,500 increase in pricing for new models.

Image showing a design sketch for DeLorean's fictional Alpha2 roadster.

By James Walker Aug 10 2022 - 2:48pm

DeLorean's Alternate Timeline Produced Some Amazing Cars

DeLorean's reimagined history blends reality with fantasy to bridge the 40-year gap between the DMC-12 and upcoming Alpha5. Check out the DeLoreans that could have been (and one that we bet will).

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 10 2022 - 12:26pm

Surprises All Around- 3 Subaru Winners, 4 Subaru Losers

Which Subaru models perform the best in sales during the new vehicle shortages? Subaru has three winners and four losers.

Image of Toyota Proace EV courtesy of Toyota media support.

By John Goreham G+ Aug 10 2022 - 9:46am

Tesla MIA on Affordable EVs In Europe - Toyota's Share At All-Time High Due To Hybrids

With Tesla only offering premium-priced vehicles in Europe, vehicle shoppers looking for affordable vehicles turn to Toyota Hybrids. Here’s how hybrid vehicles continue to boost Toyota’s European market share to all-time highs.

Image of Tesla Model S driver holding phone by John Goreham

By John Goreham G+ Aug 10 2022 - 8:24am

Study Finds Laws Banning Cellphone Use While Driving Mostly Ineffective

A new study looks at the results following cell phone bans in three states. The results are easy to call ineffective.

2023 Subaru Ascent features, upgrades, pricing, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 10 2022 - 6:57am

5 Most Fuel-Efficient 3-Row SUVs - Subaru Ascent Ranks Among The Top Models

Is the 2023 Subaru Ascent fuel efficient? See where the Ascent 3-Row family hauler ranks among the most fuel-efficient new models.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Aug 9 2022 - 10:42pm

Musk Just Sold Billions of Tesla Shares Nicely Timing His Sale

A recently released SEC filing revealed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold approximately 7.9 million TSLA shares worth $6.9 billion after the 2022 Annual Shareholders Meeting on August 4.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 9 2022 - 7:54pm

A Truthful Review of the 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid

There is a review from RegularCars about the Tesla Model S Plaid and it shows that the vehicle is one of the fastest vehicles on the road - and nobody will want to race you if they see you in one.

By John Goreham G+ Aug 9 2022 - 12:56pm

Maserati Adds New 10-Year Warranty Option In U.S. and Canada

Maserati already offers a comprehensive warranty. This new program looks to make the warranty as long as ten years.

Image of Honda Pilot TrailSport by Honda

By John Goreham G+ Aug 9 2022 - 12:18pm

Honda’s New TrailSport Trim For Pilot On the Way

Honda has a new trim for its three-row Pilot SUV. Here’s what we expect.

Image showing a front view of the upcoming Meyers Manx 2.0 Electric

By James Walker Aug 9 2022 - 11:00am

Meyers Manx 2.0 Electric: Buckets And Spades Of Charm

Surfer dudes and hippie chicks rejoice; the Myers Manx dune buggy is back baby.

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 9 2022 - 10:36am

Subaru Owners Reveal The New Model They Love Most And One They Like The Least

How many Subaru owners would buy the exact vehicle again? See which new all-wheel-drive Subaru model is the most loved and which model is liked the least among owners.

Image if RAV4 Hybrid in Türkiye by John Goreham

By John Goreham G+ Aug 9 2022 - 10:30am

Europe’s Most Populous City Has Virtually No Electric Vehicles

Europe is gaining a reputation as a leading EV market, but its biggest city by population still presents a huge opportunity.

Image showing Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson with a front end module from a Lucid Air.

By James Walker Aug 9 2022 - 10:16am

Lucid's CEO Spending Most Of His Time At AMP-1 Factory Aiding Production

It's all hands on deck at Lucid's Arizona production facility as the company strives to iron out kinks in its logistics operations.

2023 Subaru Outback features, upgrades, pricing, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 9 2022 - 6:21am

The 2023 Subaru Outback Configurator Is Now Live - New Details

The 2023 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 Jeremy Johnson Aug 8 2022 - 9:44pm

What Tesla Wants from Canada as an Incentive for a Gigafactory

Tesla wants to build a Giga factory in Ontario, Canada, but in order for that to happen, Canada is going to have to offer Tesla a very important incentive. Let's see what that is.

Lucid Air Stealth Look cars in black and white parked beside each other

By James Walker Aug 8 2022 - 7:05pm

Lucid Unveils Sinister "Stealth Look" Package

New Stealth Look package brings unique wheels and a much meaner look to Lucid's flagship EV.

Expect Suspension Problems with This Model

By Timothy Boyer Aug 8 2022 - 4:26pm

Avoid This Lexus Model Advises Toyota Mechanic

While Lexus is well-known for its quality-built cars, there are cases of particular models that are prone to have problems that are especially very expensive to fix. As an example, here’s one Lexus model this Toyota mechanic advises against buying. But if you already have one, he provides some good advice on not only how to test your Lexus to see if it has this problem (or is about to develop one), but what you can do to save money toward fixing the problem.

2023 Subaru Crosstrek features, pricing, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl G+ Aug 8 2022 - 12:02pm

The 12 Most Fuel-Efficient SUVs - Subaru Crosstrek Is Second Best

Is the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek fuel-efficient? The Crosstrek is second best, according to an updated fuel mileage study from Consumer Reports. Check out the other 11 most fuel-efficient SUVs here.

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