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 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.

Image of a gold Lucid Air Dream Edition rolling off the highway at Lucid's AMP-1 factory in Arizona.

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?

By John Goreham Aug 29 2022 - 5:34pm

Aston Martin Introduces the New V12 Vantage Roadster With 5.2-Liter Engine

The all-new V12 Vantage is the first Aston Martin to use the newest V12 engine.

By John Goreham Aug 29 2022 - 1:52pm

How To Use Your Car's Eco Mode To Save Gas and Money

Your car very likely has a simple way to save you money at the pump. Here is what Eco Mode is, how to use it, and what it can achieve.

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By James Walker Aug 29 2022 - 1:27pm

Lucid Appoints Former Apple Executive To New Software Role

Derrick Carty will lead Lucid's software engineering teams as they work to overcome bugs and issues.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 29 2022 - 12:12pm

Tesla Just Showed The Updated Semi, Then We Saw These Changes

Tesla shares new photos of the Tesla Semi and virtually every image is new. Then we saw these changes in the production-ready Tesla Semi.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 29 2022 - 10:41am

Investors Tested Giga Berlin Model Y's Interior, Then They Said This About Quality

The analysts that visited Tesla Giga Berlin last week and tested its Model Y vehicles on the German Autobahn still release new analyses: this time their opinions about the quality of interior of th

By Denis Flierl Aug 29 2022 - 10:20am

Is The Next-Gen Subaru BRZ Already Having Engine Problems?

Is the 2022 Subaru BRZ already having engine problems? Check out what's happening to some owners.

By John Goreham Aug 29 2022 - 10:13am

Honda’s 2023 HR-V EX-L AWD - Big For Its Size, Important For Its Segment

We test the all-new 2023 Honda HR-V and discover that Honda has a viable contender in the smaller than CR-V crossover segment.

By Denis Flierl Aug 29 2022 - 6:55am

Subaru Owners Say There Are 3 Areas Where Their Cars Are Clearly The Best

Subaru owners have spoken, saying their all-wheel-drive 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models are the best. Check out the latest owner report.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 29 2022 - 1:33am

Elon Musk Drops Epic Hint

Elon Musk drops an epic hint about Tesla's future of manufacturing, even in a recession and we see that Tesla continues to execute and will break all records this year.

Creative Harbor Freight Engine Use by Mechanics

By Timothy Boyer Aug 28 2022 - 10:25am

Harbor Freight Turbo Predator 670cc Dragster Blows Up on Racetrack

Yes, you read correctly. A Harbor Freight dragster is the topic where readers are treated to a slow-motion view of a Harbor Freight dragster powered by a turbocharge-modified Predator 670cc motor you can buy at Harbor Freight blows up on a speed track after reaching an estimated 8,500 RPMs.

By Denis Flierl Aug 28 2022 - 7:31am

New KBB Report Says Subaru Can't Get Above 10th In Brand Consideration

What are the most considered car brands when shopping for a new car? A new Kelley Blue Book report says that Subaru remains in the 10th spot again this year.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 27 2022 - 11:58pm

Analysts Drive Giga Berlin Tesla Model Y on Autobahn and Tell This

This week, several analysts were invited by Tesla to visit the German Gigafactory Giga Berlin and had the opportunity to test drive one of the Model Y Performance from there.

By Tinsae Aregay Aug 27 2022 - 6:33pm

New Tesla Cybertruck Prototype Spotted With A Broken Windshield, Lidar Sensors & Unusual Wheels

Tesla is currently in the process of getting ready to launch the Cybertruck. And today, we got a glimpse into that process as a new Cybertruck prototype was spotted which appeared to have been off-road testing. This Cybertruck prototype had a broken windshield, several scratches all over the body, bolted-on Lidar sensors, and a new unconventional wheel design.

By Armen Hareyan Aug 27 2022 - 2:33pm

Toyota Is Again Slamming Electric Cars: The Market Isn't Ready

The market is not yet ready for electric cars, said a senior US manager from Toyota. Well, as Electrek says "maybe try selling one the wheels stay on."

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By Timothy Boyer Aug 27 2022 - 1:43pm

New Toyota Problem This Experienced Mechanic Has Never Seen Before!

Here’s the latest on a new problem you might find with your Toyota or Lexus vehicle that you can head off with a simple inspection to avoid a sudden and expensive repair. Plus, some common expensive Lexus LS430 problems you will want to be aware of before considering buying a used one.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 27 2022 - 1:38pm

Tesla Continues to Have No Competition

Tesla continues to have no competition. No other company has reached volume production of battery electric vehicles besides Tesla.

By Jeremy Johnson Aug 27 2022 - 11:49am

Buying the Slowest Tesla

We have a video from a new Tesla owner who bought the slowest Tesla, a Model 3 RWD. This is the same Tesla that I bought a week ago.

Old Homes are Not Designed for Modern Car Owner Needs

By Timothy Boyer Aug 27 2022 - 11:34am

Parking Garage Solutions for Every Budget

Many homeowners do not have garages that literally fit the type and number of cars they own. Because of this, cars are open to not just damage from the elements, but theft as well. Here are some parking garage solutions you could outfit your home with including one that is a DIY project that works and is applicable to older neighborhood homes where the garage is workshop sized.

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