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.

Image of 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime with American flag courtesy of Kat Silbaugh

By John Goreham Oct 3 2022 - 10:54am

How Toyota Strengthened Brand Loyalty During These Difficult Times

Toyota is bringing its customers closer during a frustrating time for consumers. Here are some of the ways that Toyota earned its brand loyalty during one of the toughest times in automaking history.

Toyota Engine Problem That's Not a Problem

By Timothy Boyer Oct 3 2022 - 10:16am

No Panic Problem Common to This Toyota Engine

Thinking of buying that used Toyota found online and have just found a sign that something serious could be wrong with its engine? Don’t run away just yet as this Toyota mechanic gives his opinion on a pattern he sees in this popular model of Toyota truck.

By Denis Flierl Oct 3 2022 - 8:12am

All 2023 Subaru Models Get A Price Increase Except One - The Complete Trim Guide

Subaru of America raised prices on all 2023 model trim levels except for one new vehicle. Here is the complete 2023 model and trim guide.

2023 Subaru Forester Sport Vs Forester Wilderness

By Denis Flierl Oct 3 2022 - 5:44am

2023 Subaru Forester Sport Vs Wilderness - Which Belongs In Your Garage This Winter?

The 2023 Subaru Forester Sport and 2023 Forester Wilderness arrive this Winter. We break down both models and see which compact SUV is the best model for you.

By Denis Flierl Oct 2 2022 - 6:25am

Your New Subaru Outback Is Held Together By Glue? It’s True

Did you all know that glue is used to assemble new 2022 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, Forester, Ascent, and other new models? Check out the surprising manufacturing method.

By Armen Hareyan Oct 2 2022 - 12:09am

Toyota Tacoma vs. Ford Ranger: Look At The Strongest Points of Each Truck

Both the Toyota Tacoma and Ford Ranger trucks are very competitive in the countries where they are sold. Let's look at the strongest points of the most complete variants of these pickup trucks from Toyota and Ford.

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By Marc Stern Oct 1 2022 - 4:32pm

Ford Recalls 2022 F-150 Pickups To Repair Airbag-Related Problem

Ford has recall a number of 2022 F-150 pickups to fix an airbag problem. And, while it may look like ti is related to the huge Takata airbag issue, it isn't.

By Jeremy Johnson Oct 1 2022 - 4:30pm

Using Tesla's CCS Adapter - My First Hand Experience

I just got Tesla's CCS adapter and there was one big reason I got it. I will share that with you now!

By Jeremy Johnson Oct 1 2022 - 4:18pm

What A Tesla Model 3 Could Mean For You

A Tesla Model 3 - even its base version - is an advanced electric and semi-autonomous vehicle. It's like driving a space ship. It is the most family friendly, cost effective, safe, and fuel-efficient vehicle on the market today.

By Jeremy Johnson Oct 1 2022 - 4:02pm

Tesla AI Day - Big Reveals

What do you get when you combine one of the world’s most innovative companies with cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology? Tesla AI Day, of course! Held yesterday, Tesla AI Day was a chance for the company to show off some of its latest AI-powered products and give attendees a glimpse into the future of how AI will be used in transportation and service. Here are some of the big reveals from the event!

Toyota bZ3 Sedan To Challenge Tesla Model Y with a competitive price

By Armen Hareyan Oct 1 2022 - 9:33am

Cheap Tesla Alternative: Toyota Wants To Score With a New Electric Sedan With a Competitive Price

Toyota is late with its electric cars, but the Japanese carmaker has promised to deliver more than the only model bZ4X so far. The next model in the bZ series is scheduled to start this year. It could become a real alternative for a Tesla. Toyota's challenge to Tesla? This electric car comes at a competitive price.

2023 Subaru Ascent features, upgrades, pricing

By Denis Flierl Oct 1 2022 - 9:05am

2023 Subaru Ascent Configurator Is Live And More New Details For Shoppers

The 2023 Subaru Ascent is available now for SUV shoppers to order. Subaru of America now has a new configurator for customers to see which 2023 Ascent family hauler trim is best for them. Check out the Ascent here if you are shopping for a new 3-Row SUV.

2023 Subaru Forester, pricing, specs, features

By Denis Flierl Oct 1 2022 - 5:55am

Where Is The 2023 Subaru Forester? New Pricing And Model Guide Is Here

Subaru of America finally announced the 2023 Forester. Here is the 2023 model guide, pricing, and which trim is best for customers.

2023 Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicle image courtesy of Mitsubishi

By John Goreham Sep 30 2022 - 1:16pm

7-Passenger 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Starts At $41K

Mitsubishi’s latest generation of the popular Outlander plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle starts at a surprisingly low price tag.

By Armen Hareyan Sep 30 2022 - 10:15am

Tesla Giga Berlin Doesn't Yet Have a Working Fire Alarm System, But Moving

Reports of a malfunctioning fire alarm system in the new Tesla Giga Berlin factory in Grünheide caused a stir on Thursday.

2022 Subaru Outback and Impreza windshield recall

By Denis Flierl Sep 30 2022 - 9:38am

New Subaru Outback And Impreza Recall - Windshields Could Detach In A Crash

Subaru recalled some new Outback and Impreza models for improper windshield attachment. See if your vehicle is affected and what owners should know.

By Armen Hareyan Sep 30 2022 - 8:54am

Toyota RAV4's Younger Brother Has Been Updated and Is Now a Plug-in Hybrid

Toyota RAV4's young brother, Toyota Harrier just got some good news. The local RAV4-related SUV debuts electrified powertrain. Let's see what's under the hood.

2023 Toyota Safety Connect Connected Services Service Connect

By Jeff Teague Sep 30 2022 - 6:59am

Just Announced - Toyota Extends New Vehicle Connected Services Trial

Find out how long your new Toyota connected services trial lasts. It is a long time.

By Denis Flierl Sep 30 2022 - 6:10am

Updated Subaru Drained Battery Lawsuit Settlement - What Owners Need To Know

There is updated information on the Settlement in the Subaru drained battery lawsuit. Here is what Outback, Forester, Ascent, WRX, and Legacy customers need to know.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 29 2022 - 10:04pm

Just Rolled In Friday: When DIY on Your Car Goes Oh So Wrong

Happy TGIF and all that, here’s a Just Rolled In Friday episode with these latest clips about the troubles car owners get into when they decide to do their own repairs…but shouldn’t.

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By Marc Stern Sep 29 2022 - 6:34pm

Ford Introduces Its Totally Redesigned Super Duty Lineup For 2023

If it has seemed busy at Ford lately, you're right, it has been very active. A couple of weeks ago, the automaker introduced the seventh-generation Ford Mustang and then it opened -- and likely quickly closed -- the order banks for the incredibly popular compact Maverick pickup. Finally, the automaker introduced its redesigned Super Duty heavy-duty truck lineup.

Older Oil Burning Toyotas Can Still Be Fixed

By Timothy Boyer Sep 29 2022 - 5:53pm

The One Toyota Corolla Model You Might Want to Avoid Unless the Engine's Had This Fix

Corollas are great cars---there’s no arguing that. However, it turns out some Corollas came out with the infamous oil burning engine that sometimes resulted in ruined cylinder walls. Find out now which engine this is and how that there is a fix for this engine in case you find one without damaged cylinder walls and are willing to invest a little work and money into it to make it run like a Corolla should.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 29 2022 - 3:34pm

Ford EcoBoost Engine Replacement Issue with These Model Years You Need to Know

Do you currently own a Ford with an EcoBoost engine or are considering buying a used Ford that has one? If so, you need to know which models are currently listed as having a coolant intrusion problem necessitating an engine replacement as the fix.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 29 2022 - 10:20am

If Your Car Is Damaged in a Storm, Do This Not That When It Comes to Floods

Storm season is upon us and that means flood-damaged cars. Here’s the latest on what you should and should not do if it happens to your car say Consumer Reports car experts. Plus, some references on how to avoid being scammed with a flood-damaged car.

By Denis Flierl Sep 29 2022 - 8:57am

The New 2023 Subaru BRZ Configurator Is Now Live

Subaru of America now has a new configurator for customers to see which trim is best for them. The 2023 Subaru BRZ is now available for sports car customers to order. Check out the latest details here.

By Denis Flierl Sep 29 2022 - 6:11am

Subaru Says More New Forester, Crosstrek, And Outback Models Are On The Way

Subaru still has the tightest new car inventory among car brands in the U.S., but things are improving. Subaru says production of the 2022 Forester, 2023 Crosstrek, 2023 Outback, and other new models has increased.

By Jeremy Johnson Sep 28 2022 - 5:38pm

Tesla's Cybertruck Is Going to Surprise You

Tesla's Cybertruck is going to surprise you. It will have a host of great features and there will possibly be a low end version for $39,900.

By Jeremy Johnson Sep 28 2022 - 5:29pm

Model 3 RWD, With LFP Batteries, Is Most Efficient Car

The Model 3 RWD, with LFP Batteries is the most efficient EV of 2022, according to the Department of Energy website.

By Armen Hareyan Sep 28 2022 - 2:09pm

Fresh information on Tesla Giga Shanghai's that contradicts yesterday's reports

Sources exclusively tell Yahoo! Finance that Tesla will keep output at upgrade Giga Shanghai plant below maximum. In other words Tesla will not yet push for max output at Giga Shanghai.

Why Your Asphalt Driveway is a Safety Issue

By Timothy Boyer Sep 28 2022 - 10:46am

How to Replace Your Entire Driveway for DIY Mechanics

If you are a DIY mechanic and own an asphalt driveway where you do most of your car repairs, then this is a must-watch video that shows in detail how a driveway is properly replaced to make it a safe and attractive workspace for your car. Plus, the costs of having it done and some bonus info on how to protect your asphalt driveway from damage while working on your car.

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