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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.

2026 Dodge Charger SIXPACK
2026 Dodge Charger is the Darling of the Critics This Year
By Mary Conway on
Dodge's innovative multi-energy muscle car is using its unique cargo room to carry home lots of awards this season.
2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid
Honda Master Tech Says He Sees Many 2016-2025 1.5L Cars In the Shop Daily, But Few 2.0 Hybrids, He Adds, “Don’t Buy a 1.5L, Get a Hybrid or V6 Model Instead”
By Denis Flierl on
Avoid a costly mistake! A Honda Master Tech warns that 1.5L models (2016-2025) are flooding shops daily. Planning to drive past 100k miles? He says skip the 1.5L and stick to the bulletproof 2.0L Hybrids or V6s. Here’s why the pros are worried.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Was Forced to Drive His Ram 2500 to Work After His Cybertruck Died Unexpectedly – He Adds, “After Installing a New Software Update, the Cybertruck Magically Returned to Life”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says his Ram 2500 came to the rescue when his Cybertruck suddenly stopped working. However, he adds that he installed the latest available software update for his Cybertruck, and it started working again.
2023 Toyota Tundra
2023 Toyota Tundra Owner 44K In, Heard a Loud Bang and the Back Tires Locked Up, He Adds, “My Engine Went Kaboom, I Know I Should’ve Kept My 2018 Tundra”
By Denis Flierl on
After a loud bang and rear tires locking up at 35 mph, one 2023 Toyota Tundra owner is living a nightmare. From failed roadside help to a $60K truck that's "useless," find out why he regrets trading in his 2018 Tundra. What Tundra owners need to know.
2020 Ford F-150 5.0L, 2025 Ford F-150 2.7L
“I Thought About Buying a 2025 Ford F-150 STX Until I Test Drove It and Floored It - It’s Gear Changes Are Smooth, But I’ll Keep My 2020 5.0L, It’s Much Quicker”
By Denis Flierl on
Is the Ford F-150 2.7L EcoBoost overhyped? One owner test-drove the 2025 STX and walked away unimpressed. While the gear changes were silky smooth, he’s sticking with his 2020 5.0L V8 for one reason: raw speed. "I don’t think the 2.7L is a quick truck."
A red Tesla Model S Plaid shown from a front three-quarter angle, featuring its distinctive LED headlights and aggressive front design with black accents and wheels.
I Got a Tesla Model S as a Loaner While My Model Y Was in Service, and the Suspension and Acceleration Made Me Realize I Can Never Go Back
By Aram Krajekian on
A routine Tesla service visit turned into a revelation after a Model S loaner made one Model Y owner rethink ride quality and acceleration.
A black 2023 Kia EV6 and a dark blue Ford F-150 Lightning are parked side-by-side in a parking lot, both shown from their front three-quarter angles at dusk with apartment buildings visible in the background.
I Left My Kia EV6 for a Ford F-150 Lightning, and Even Though I’m Happy With the F-150, the Differences in Charging, Software, and Utility Stand Out
By Aram Krajekian on
After leaving the Kia EV6 for a Ford F-150 Lightning, one owner explains why charging speed, software, and utility reshaped how he sees EV ownership.
White 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 charging at a Tesla Supercharger station in a parking lot.
At 273,310 Miles, a Hyundai Ioniq 5 Owner Says His Battery Still Shows 99.7% Health, “My Range Actually Increased”, Even After Three Water Pump Failures and a $2,900 Cooling Repair
By Noah Washington on
After clocking an incredible 273,310 miles as a rideshare driver, a Hyundai Ioniq 5 owner reports that his battery health still sits at 99.7% on his diagnostic scanner.
Black and silver 2025 GMC Yukon Denali parked in a desert landscape with rugged terrain and canyon cliffs.
After Just 1,500 Miles, a 2026 GMC Yukon Lost Power and Shut Off on the Highway, Leaving Its Owner Saying He “Regrets Trading in My Reliable Toyota”
By Noah Washington on
A routine drive to work ended with a tow truck for one 2026 GMC Yukon owner, whose engine completely failed just two months after delivery.
Blue 2025 Chevrolet Corvette C8 shown from front three-quarter angle on a racetrack.
After 60+ Days in the Shop, a 2023 Corvette Z06 Owner Says GM Can’t Fix a Known Oil Leak Because Critical Bolts Are Backordered, Even as New Engines Keep Rolling Off the Line
By Noah Washington on
A 2023 Corvette Z06 owner has spent over 60 days watching his supercar collect dust in a service bay because of a few backordered engine bolts.
Gray 2023 Rivian R1T electric pickup shown from front three-quarter angle at a charging station.
After a 3,638-Mile Road Trip to Key West, a Rivian R1T Owner Says “Charging Was Easy”, But Software Bugs and Erratic Range Estimates Added Surprises
By Noah Washington on
Across 3,600 miles of highway, a Rivian R1T owner proved that while charging is no longer the "Achilles' heel" of EV travel, modern software might be.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “A Burglar Was Trying To Break Into My Truck, But The Cybertruck Is Bulletproof, So He Couldn’t Get In.” He Adds, “He Still Messed Up My Windows.”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says a burglar had to leave empty-handed after trying to break into his truck by smashing the windows. He adds that, despite how hard the perp tried, he couldn’t break the glass. It’s bulletproof.
Dodge Challenger to a Tesla Model 3
“I Traded My 2016 Dodge Challenger SXT In For My 2021 Tesla Model 3 SR Plus and Have Almost the Same Coverages, But My Insurance Only Went Up $10 Per Month”
By Denis Flierl on
Think your insurance will skyrocket if you switch to a Tesla? One owner traded his 2016 Dodge Challenger for a 2021 Model 3 and saw a tiny $10 increase. Is Tesla insurance actually cheaper than a gas car? Here is the real story.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Got Momentarily Trapped Inside His Truck When It Suddenly Died – He Adds, “I Had To Use The Emergency Release To Get Out”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says his truck died before he could make it out of his driveway. He adds that the vehicle then lost all power, and the doors and windows became inoperable. He had to use the emergency release to get out.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His Truck Locked Itself With His Phone Inside – However, His Son Was Able to Unlock It For Him From 1,2000 Miles Away
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says he was locked out of his truck after stepping out to chat with someone for a minute. He had his phone inside and the windows open, but the truck locked itself and automatically closed the windows on him.
2026 Toyota Prius Nightshade Edition
2026 Toyota Prius Nightshade Owner Just Got His Car and Wants to Keep It In Good Shape, He Says, “So, I Went To Get My First Oil Change at 1,000 Miles, But Toyota Said No”
By Denis Flierl on
A new 2026 Toyota Prius owner is hitting a wall at the dealership! After a massive V6 engine recall, owners want a 1,000-mile "break-in" oil change to remove metal debris, but Toyota is saying NO. Is your engine at risk, or is this "old school" myth?
Tesla Model Y
A Tesla Model Y Owner Says, “Once You Go Tesla, It’s Impossible To Go Back To Any Other Vehicle.” He adds, “I Tesla Drove a BMW i4 & a Hyundai Ionic 5, But They Don’t Compare To Tesla’s Technology”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Model Y owner says he has had three Teslas since 2023. He adds that he test drove a BMW i4 and a Hyundai Ionic 5, thinking a switch might be good, but he’s now convinced he will not buy any vehicle other than a Tesla.
2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime
2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime Owner Has a Terrifying Brake Failure, He Adds, “Toyota Denied Liability, But When I Took It In, They Quickly Took It To Do a Recall Related To a Cable”
By Denis Flierl on
A 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime owner reports a terrifying crash after his brakes failed. Toyota denies liability but immediately performed a "cable recall" during service. Is your RAV4 SUV safe? Find out the truth behind the cable and what owners should do.
2025 Ford F-150
Ford F-150 Owner Says, “Here’s the Proof For All You Crybabies, I Just Put In 38 Gallons Into My Truck’s 36 Gallon Tank”
By Denis Flierl on
Is Ford "lying" about fuel tank size? An F-150 owner pushes his "36-gallon" tank to the limit, literally running dry, to prove you can fit 38 gallons. The result? A viral debate, spilled fuel, and serious questions about what's really in your tank.
Chevrolet Corvette C8 on a lift with engine removed for repair inside an automotive service workshop.
A Corvette Technician Says a Brand-New C8 Stingray “Needs a Coolant Temp Sensor” and Required the Entire Powertrain Removed at Just 4 Miles – He Adds, “It Just Came Off the Transporter”
By Noah Washington on
A Corvette technician was stunned to find that a brand-new C8 Stingray "just off the transporter" required a total powertrain removal for a single faulty sensor.
Tesla Cybertruck towing a large industrial turbine on a trailer while driving on an open highway at sunset.
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His Wife’s Cybertruck Suddenly Showed a “High Voltage System Error” After a Year and a Half Without Issues – He Adds, “Thank God This Happened in Our Driveway and Not While She Was Alone With Our Kids”
By Noah Washington on
After a year and a half of flawless performance, a Tesla Cybertruck suddenly flashed six major red alerts and refused to move while parked at home.
A bright blue 2025 Ram 1500 pickup truck shown from a front three-quarter angle, with LED headlights illuminated and off-road tires kicking up dust on rugged terrain.
I Wonder What Will Be Next With My 2025 Ram 1500, First the Dashboard Lost Power, Then a Check Engine Light Came and Went, and Now I’ve Got a Service Shifter Notification
By Aram Krajekian on
At just 4,950 miles, this 2025 Ram 1500 started losing dash information and throwing warnings that came and went, leaving its owner uneasy about what might happen next.
A blue Toyota Crown Signia shown from the side view, featuring black wheels and a bike mounted on a rear rack, parked in an oceanside lot under partly cloudy skies.
I Couldn’t Be Happier With My New Toyota Crown Signia, It’s Comfortable, Has a Great Sound System, and Gets Good Gas Mileage
By Aram Krajekian on
A failed Subaru transmission pushed one owner toward the Toyota Crown Signia, and the comfort and fuel efficiency quickly made the change feel like the right call.
Tesla Cybertruck in stainless steel parked on an icy ridge, showcasing its angular design, off-road tires, and futuristic exterior in a cold landscape.
A Cybertruck Owner Says a Ford Lightning Driver Stole Two Supercharger Stalls During a Holiday Rush – He Adds, “He Took the Charging Cable From the Stall I Was Backing Into While Tesla Owners Had to Wait”
By Noah Washington on
"He took the charger cord out of the stall I was backing into," says one frustrated Cybertruck owner after a chaotic encounter at a South Carolina charging station.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says Rain in California Completely Flooded His Truck Bed & Drenched His Tools – He Adds, “This Defeats The Point of Having A Tonneau Cover”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner shares his frustration with the truck's tonneau cover. He reports that it recently rained in his area and that the truck bed was drenched. He’s now wondering whether there’s any need for a tonneau cover if it doesn’t stop water.
2026 Chevrolet Silverado
2026 Chevy Silverado Owner Paid $60K For His Truck and Didn’t Get an Owner’s Manual, He Adds, It’ll Be a Cold Day In... You Know Where, Before I Pay the Dealer $90 For One”
By Denis Flierl on
A 2026 Chevy Silverado owner dropped $60k on his truck only to find the glovebox empty. When he asked for his manual, the dealer demanded $90! Is a paper book too much to ask for after buying a luxury truck? This loyal GM fan says, "No way!"
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says a Random Person Followed Her Home & Started Hurling Insults at Her Simply for Driving a Cybertruck
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner recounts a strange experience on the road. She says a person began hurling insults at her for driving a Cybertruck and then followed her home. She wants people to calm down about the Cybertruck.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Saved $12,000 by Buying a Demo Cybertruck – He’s Now Finding Out Why Tesla Gave Him Such a Big Discount
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says he was thrilled when Tesla offered him a $12,000 discount on a demo vehicle. However, after delivery, he discovered that the vehicle has deep scratches and is now wondering whether Tesla will fix it under warranty.
2025 Ram 1500 Laramie
“I Traded My 2022 Ram For This 2025 Ram Laramie, Paid $77K, and 325 Miles In, the AC Is On, Fan Is On Max, and My AC Doesn’t Work - Ram Has To Do Better Than This”
By Denis Flierl on
A 2025 Ram Laramie owner paid $77k only to have the AC fail at 325 miles! With the fan on max and having zero cooling, this owner is fed up. Is the new Hurricane-powered Ram a luxury marvel or a quality control nightmare?
Toyota Hilux Champ compact pickup truck front and rear
Thanks To Trump, This Cute Toyota Truck Could Arrive In The US
By Dimitar Angelov on
Toyota has a compact pickup truck waiting to take the US market by storm, and Trump's recent fascination with the Japanese compact cars could make it a reality.
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