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 Nov 9 2022 - 11:06pm

Is This the Bottom For Tesla?

Tesla has taken a nose dive in its share price recently. Is Tesla losing its ability to produce cars, losing market share, or is there some other reason the price is down? We'll discuss below.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 9 2022 - 10:02am

This Is Where the Head Gasket Fails on a Prius

Do you ever have to worry about your Prius developing a blown head gasket problem? While the Prius is a well-made and well-designed vehicle, just like any motor under high compression and high heat conditions, a blown head gasket is always a possibility---but especially if it is a 3rd generation Prius. Here’s what a blown head gasket and the engine block looks like on a 2013 Prius with some special caveats to its repair you need to know about.

By Denis Flierl Nov 9 2022 - 8:56am

The 10 Cars Brands You Pick First - Why Subaru Is Now In Last Place

Which car brands do new car shoppers pick first? An updated Kelley Blue Book report says that Subaru is still 10th overall and why they can't move up.

By Denis Flierl Nov 9 2022 - 5:55am

Subaru’s 9 Top Safety Picks And What It Means For New Car Shoppers

Subaru announced today it has nine Top Safety Pick+ awards. What does it mean for customers buying a new 2023 model-year Subaru?

The Mechanics of Leaf-Drop Dictate How You Maneuver Behind The Wheel

By Marc Stern Nov 8 2022 - 9:06pm

Fall Driving Means You Have To Be Extra Careful

With the arrival of early darkness, early snows, and falling leaves drivers have to be extra careful as the seasons change.

Image of Tesla retail location showroom by John Goreham

By John Goreham Nov 8 2022 - 11:59am

Approaching Six Years Since “Launch” Still No Cybertruck, EV Semi, Or Roadster From Tesla

Some of Tesla’s “Newest” models still haven’t arrived. Fans don’t seem to mind.

Toyota and Lexus Models Share Oil Leak Problem

By Timothy Boyer Nov 8 2022 - 10:21am

The Biggest Problem with the 3.5L V6 Engine in Toyota and Lexus Models Owners Need to Know About

The later year (2010 and beyond) model version of the 2GR-FE engines found in popular Toyota and Lexus models is a good, solid engine except for one “Achilles' Heel.” Here is what a popular Toyota mechanic has to say about it to owners as he discusses and demonstrates what the problem is, why it is so expensive to have fixed, and your options should you own one with this problem.

2023 Subaru Forester, 2023 Crosstrek, 2023 Outback

By Denis Flierl Nov 8 2022 - 9:46am

The 2023 Subaru Model Outlook And What Customers Should Know Before You Buy

There is good news and bad news for new car shoppers looking to buy a 2023 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or other models. See what the 2023 forecast is and how it affects customers now.

By Denis Flierl Nov 8 2022 - 7:03am

2023 Subaru Impreza Vs All New Next-Gen Model - Why You Don’t Want To Wait

Should you buy a 2023 Subaru Impreza now or wait for the next-generation 2024 Impreza? Here is why customers should buy now and not wait.

Blown Head Gasket Problem with this EcoBoost Engine

By Timothy Boyer Nov 7 2022 - 6:23pm

Ford 4-Cylinder EcoBoost Engines are Failing Says Ford Mechanic

Here’s a recent update from a Ford mechanic on just why Ford’s 4-cylinder EcoBoost engines are failing car owners and shows what you need to look for when buying a used 4-cylinder Ford.

Image of 2023 Honda TrailSport courtesy of Honda

By John Goreham Nov 7 2022 - 2:19pm

7 Ways Honda Made the Pilot SUV More Off-Road Rugged for 2023

Honda’s new Pilot adds a lot of off-road capability for its new generation. Here are 7 ways Honda made the new Pilot better off-road.

By John Goreham Nov 7 2022 - 12:20pm

Honda Names New '23 Pilot "King Of Car Pool Lane" - EV Owners Giggle

Honda's new Pilot is many things, but "King of the Car Pool Lane" is a stretch.

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 7 2022 - 11:50am

Wish List of Changes for the Tesla Model Y

One Tesla Model Y owner comes up with a great list of desired changes for the Tesla Model Y (and Model 3). These would be awesome changes and hopefully Tesla will listen.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 7 2022 - 10:01am

Best Electric Cars & SUVs for 2023

Here’s the latest on the top 10 best electric cars and SUVs you can buy in 2023. Find out just how safe, reliable and range-efficient these models are that include (but are not limited to) the 2023 Tesla Model 3, the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5, and the 2023 Kia EV6 as well as their price tag costs before shopping for that new electric car or electric SUV with the help of this comparison review.

By Denis Flierl Nov 7 2022 - 7:21am

Subaru Outback Blows Away Competition For Best Small SUV In Snow This Winter

Which Subaru model is the best all-wheel-drive vehicle for winter commutes? A new iSeeCars report says the 2023 Subaru Outback is the best small SUV for winter driving this year. Check out the latest news here.

By Denis Flierl Nov 7 2022 - 6:06am

The New Subaru Solterra Wins Its First Award - Top Five-Star Safety For A BEV

Is the 2023 Subaru Solterra a safe vehicle for customers? Check out its new 5 Star JNCAP safety rating and how it achieved the highest result in the battery-electric vehicle category. Learn more here.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 6 2022 - 11:27am

The Toyota Most Likely to be Targeted for Catalytic Converter Theft

Here’s everything you need to know about catalytic converter theft, and overall car theft with a quick look at which vehicles are targeted the most and why---some of which will likely surprise you.

By Denis Flierl Nov 6 2022 - 5:03am

New Or Used? Why You Don't Want To Buy A Used Subaru Legacy Now

Should you buy a used Subaru Legacy or a new model? There is one state where you'll pay too much for a 3-year-old model. See why buying a new model is best for car shoppers now.

By Denis Flierl Nov 6 2022 - 4:17am

How To Easily Set Your Subaru’s Clock To Change Automatically With Video

How do you set the clock in your Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other new models this fall? Check out how to quickly reset your clock here.

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 5 2022 - 7:22pm

Why Did Tesla Remove Sensors From Its Cars?

Lex Fridman and Andrej Karpathy discuss why Tesla removed sensors from its vehicles. Here's what Andrej had to say.

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 5 2022 - 7:11pm

Elon Musk Reveals Tesla Model 3 Updates For 2023

There are a number of new updates coming for Tesla vehicles in 2023 and we've got them to share with you.

By Jeremy Johnson Nov 5 2022 - 7:01pm

Elon Musk and Ron Baron Discuss Tesla's Future to 2030

There was a discussion between Elon Musk and Ron Baron, a prominent investor in Tesla, about Tesla's future to 2030. Here are the key highlights.

Prius Requires Special Training and Experience for Repairs

By Timothy Boyer Nov 5 2022 - 10:33am

Prius Owner Repair Warning from Toyota Mechanic

Who do you go to when your Prius has a problem? Here’s an excellent example of what can happen when the wrong person is working on your Prius according to a Toyota mechanic who had to fix another garage’s mistakes.

2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric compact SUV features, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Nov 5 2022 - 10:15am

The Subaru Solterra Configurator Is Now Live And How You Can Get The New EV

The 2023 Subaru Solterra EV is coming soon, but when can you get the new EV? Subaru of America now has a new configurator for customers to see which trim is best for them. Check out the latest details here.

2023 Subaru Ascent features, upgrades, pricing, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Nov 5 2022 - 7:27am

Don't Buy The Old Subaru Ascent - 5 Reasons To Wait For New Models This Winter

The 2022 Subaru Ascent sales drop before the newly-upgraded SUVs arrive. Check out the new report and why 3-Row SUV shoppers should wait for the 2023 models.

2022 Subaru WRX, next-generation WRX specs, features, price

By Denis Flierl Nov 4 2022 - 11:02am

Life After The STI - Is The Next-Gen Subaru WRX’s Run Already Over?

The next-generation 2022 Subaru WRX is down in sales again. Is the newly-remodeled WRX run already over for performance fans? Check the details here before you buy one.

By Timothy Boyer Nov 4 2022 - 10:42am

Ford EcoBoost Engine Owners are Getting the Wrong Repair Part Warning

Into its second generation of the Ford EcoBoost engine, there remains a timing problem that continues, but does not go away for very long after a repair. Find out now what part this Ford mechanic says Ford owners need to make sure their garage is using when repairing their vehicle’s timing problem with the new and improved part rather than the old failing part Ford is reputedly still trying to unload onto its customers.

By Denis Flierl Nov 4 2022 - 6:17am

You Like The New Subaru Outback - There's One Model You Love More

Sales of the 2023 Subaru Outback were up sharply in October, and customers responded well to the newly-remodeled midsize SUV. But there is one hot model customers love more. Here's what customers should know if they shop for a new midsize SUV.

By Denis Flierl Nov 3 2022 - 10:49am

The Next-Generation 2024 Subaru Impreza Debuts In LA Not The New Crosstrek

Subaru announced the all-new 2024 Subaru Impreza compact car would make its global debut in LA, not the new Crosstrek. Check out the new details here.

Image of Chevy Bolt EV discount courtesy of Costco Auto Program

By John Goreham Nov 3 2022 - 10:23am

Costco Auto Program Offers Members $500 Off Bolt and Bolt EUV

A new promotion by Costco Auto Program offers EV shoppers a rare discount on a very popular model.

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