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.

2023 Subaru Outback, 2023 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Sep 3 2022 - 6:59am

2023 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek Take Top Spots In M/T Ultimate Car Ranking

The Subaru brand has received plenty of recognition this year, and they get more. The 2023 Subaru Outback and 2023 Crosstrek are still best in class, according to Motor Trend. Check out six recent Subaru segment awards from Motor Trend.

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By Marc Stern Sep 2 2022 - 7:36pm

Ford Recalls Super Duty Pickups, SUVs For Fire Risk, Camera Issue

Ford has recalled Super Duty pickups for a problem with the panoramic camera used in its 360 system. At the same time, it has recalled more than 277,000 SUVs for the risk of fire.

By Justin Hart Sep 2 2022 - 2:29pm

Kia's August 2022 Sales Are Best Ever

Kia announced their August sales figures earlier this week and most of Kia’s models saw year-over-year (YOY) sales increases. Does this mean Kia has begun to turn the corner on the ongoing supply chain problems that has plagued the automotive industry recently?

Image showing a side view of the Lucid Air Sapphire at Lucid's headquarters.

By James Walker Sep 2 2022 - 11:12am

Up Close And Detailed With The Lucid Air Sapphire

Walkaround video shows us close-up details of Lucid's new hyper-sedan. The Lucid Air Sapphire produces over 1200 hp from a trio of electric motors.

By Denis Flierl Sep 2 2022 - 8:47am

Subaru Gains Momentum - Sales Are Up Thanks To One Hot Model

Subaru of America reported sales are its best this year. Check out the results and one small SUV that's the hottest model in America.

2022 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing

By Denis Flierl Sep 2 2022 - 6:45am

CR's 9 Most Reliable, Fuel-Efficient 2-Row SUVs - Subaru Outback Is Back

Check out Consumer Reports' nine most reliable and fuel-efficient new midsize SUVs. They say the 2002 Subaru Outback is back.

By Armen Hareyan Sep 1 2022 - 8:23pm

2022 Hyundai Kona N Review: Sporty SUV That Rumbles Like a Little Hyundai Truck

Last week Torque News test-drove the 2022 Hyundai Kona N and as I am reviewing the vehicle in this article I want to start by pointing that Hyundai proves that it can develop electric vehicles and produce performance cars simultaneously.

By Denis Flierl Sep 1 2022 - 10:31am

Subaru Says Its New AI Tech Will Reduce Accidents, Not Be Self-Driving Like Tesla

Subaru announced what's coming to the 2025 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other next-generation models. See why the automaker does things differently than most automakers.

Buy 2030, You'll Be Astonished Where Tesla Will Be With Master Plan Part 3

By Jeremy Johnson Sep 1 2022 - 10:30am

By 2030, You'll Be Astonished Where Tesla Will Be With Master Plan Part 3

Tesla will astonish you with where it will be in 2030. Elon Musk also gives hints about Master Plan Part 3.

By John Goreham Sep 1 2022 - 10:15am

Why the 2023 Nissan Z Makes a Perfect Last Gas Car

We overview why you may want the Nissan Z to be your last gasser in a motoring age shifting to electric vehicles.

By Jeremy Johnson Sep 1 2022 - 10:09am

AXA's Insurance Test on a Tesla and Why You Should Own One Now

An insurance company tested a Tesla without batteries in it to show EVs are unsafe. Also, why you should buy a Tesla now before it's too late.

By Denis Flierl Sep 1 2022 - 7:10am

Subaru Teases A New SUV - It Makes Its Global Debut On September 15

What does Subaru have planned for a new reveal? Subaru Corporation teased a new Subaru SUV they say is coming in less than two weeks. Check out new video and images here.

Engine Stalling Problem for Some Toyota Owners

By Timothy Boyer Sep 1 2022 - 1:28am

Toyota Engine Shuts Off During Turns Warning from Toyota Mechanic

Here’s the latest Toyota warning from an experienced Toyota and Lexus mechanic who explains what causes Toyota’s with this engine type to unexpectedly shut off while making a turn in traffic.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 1 2022 - 1:13am

Top 10 Most Reliable Engines That Last 300,000 Miles or Longer for 2022 and 2023

Looking for reliability in a new car that will take you up to 300,000 miles or longer---if properly maintained? Here is one car expert’s picks that he recommends of which makes and models you should be paying attention to.

By Timothy Boyer Sep 1 2022 - 12:58am

Horrible TikTok Car Advice and a Few Winners

Should you ever trust any advice about car repairs provided by TikTok? Find out now with a few examples of truly bad advice, a few questionable ones, and some hacks that work and can actually save you money and time.

Consumer Reports Lists Best Batteries of 2022

By Timothy Boyer Sep 1 2022 - 12:46am

Best Car Batteries of 2022 Rated by Consumer Reports

Finding the right battery for your vehicle can be challenging and confusing. Here is the least you need to know regarding finding the correct battery for your car among CR’s list of the best car batteries of 2022 that are rated for their performance, their durability, and their price.

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By Marc Stern Aug 31 2022 - 2:43pm

Ford Marks Re-Opening Of U.S. Mustang Mach-E Order Banks

Ford has reopened the order banks for the 2023 Mustang Mach-E electric. At the same time, the automaker has announced the pricing for the new models and other details.

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By James Walker Aug 31 2022 - 2:21pm

Lucid Sets Course For $8 Billion In Funding

Lucid's latest SEC filing paves the way for one or more capital raises as the company's need for cash intensifies.

By Denis Flierl Aug 31 2022 - 10:41am

Consumer Reports Says 2022 Subaru Forester Dominates The Toyota RAV4

How does the 2022 Subaru Forester compare with the 2022 Toyota RAV4? A new report from Consumer Reports says the Forester is the clear winner and dominates the RAV4. See why here.

By Denis Flierl Aug 31 2022 - 7:00am

Subaru’s Safety Tech Hits A Major Milestone And Reduces Crashes

Subaru Corporation announced they had achieved a significant milestone with their safety technology on the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models. See what it means for customers.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 30 2022 - 8:51pm

Elon Musk Has an Overall Master Plan

Elon Musk has an overall master plan. If you put all his companies together, you can see what it is.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Aug 30 2022 - 11:32am

10 Most-Researched Cars Today - 3 New Subaru SUVs Grab Your Attention

What are the vehicles that are trending up and grabbing your attention most? Subaru has three; Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester. See why they are hot now.

By Timothy Boyer Aug 30 2022 - 10:26am

Best Gloves for Automotive Work Reveals How Harbor Freight Gloves Compare

Are you spending too much on a poorly performing nitrile glove for car maintenance and repair? Here’s the latest test results after pitting several nitrile glove brands against each other including two Harbor Freight brands that will take the guesswork out of deciding which brand of gloves you should and should not be buying. Plus, why the cheapest brand tested turned out to be the best for particular repairs.

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By John Goreham Aug 30 2022 - 8:54am

Tesla Dealership Review Scores Decline In Key State

We update our story about how Tesla-owned dealerships rank against privately owned dealer franchises from other brands. Tesla shows a declining trend while other brands’ review scores are moving up.

By Denis Flierl Aug 30 2022 - 6:55am

Subaru Outback And Ascent Need To Be Better In The New IIHS Night Test

How did the 2022 Subaru Outback and 2022 Subaru Ascent score in the new IIHS nighttime test of pedestrian automatic emergency braking? Both models score in the middle of the pack.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 29 2022 - 7:13pm

Why Cybertruck Prices and Specs Are Removed

Tesla has removed the specs and price from its Cybertruck order page and Elon Musk has said that there will be a dual and quad motor variant. Why has this happened?