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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.

2025 Chevy Silverado Duramax
2025 Chevy Silverado Duramax Owner Says His 3.0L Crapped-Out 5K In, and Is On National Back Order, He Adds, “Except My Payments Are Not On Back Order”
By Denis Flierl on
Buying a 2025 Chevy Silverado 3.0L Duramax should be a dream, but for one owner, it’s a $70,000 nightmare of back-ordered parts and engine failure. Is the "Baby Max" a lemon in disguise? Find out why this lifelong Chevy fan is walking away.
2025 Subaru Forester
A 2025 Subaru Forester Owner Bought a Base Trim and Now He Regrets It - He Says, “The Salesperson Must Have Seen Me Coming a Mile Away, Guess I’m Too New To the Brand To Know Better”
By Denis Flierl on
A first time Subaru buyer gets a 2025 Subaru Forester base trim because he’s new to the brand. Did he make a big mistake not getting more bells and whistles? Here is what Forester buyers need to know about the Subaru base trims.
2018 Ford F-150, 2026 Ram 1500
Ford F-150 Owner Says He’s “Done With Ford,” at 83K Miles With Too Many Issues, He Adds, “I’m Making the Jump To a 2026 Ram Hemi With a 100k 10-Year Warranty”
By Denis Flierl on
A frustrated Ford F-150 owner is ditching the Blue Oval at 83k miles. After relentless electrical gremlins, Shelby Naquin is jumping to a 2026 Ram Hemi with a 10-year warranty. Is Ford’s reliability crisis fueling a massive defection to Stellantis?
Tesla charge plug with protective end cap
I Didn’t Want the End of My Tesla Model Y Mobile Charger to Get Beat Up So I Added This Nifty Protective Cover
By Chris Johnston on
There are small Tesla Model Y charging details most owners ignore until something goes wrong.
Tesla Cybertruck overturned on a narrow mountain dirt road surrounded by pine trees and rocky terrain
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His Vehicle Failed To Stop While Going Downhill – He Adds, “I Had to Make a Choice to Crash It or Risk Going Tumbling Down a Mountain to Probable Death”
By Noah Washington on
A Cybertruck owner is demanding answers from Tesla after his vehicle rolled during a low-speed descent that turned into an uncontrollable acceleration.
2026 Dodge Charger SIXPACK
The 2026 Dodge Charger SIXPACK Wins Yet Another Major Award- Here's Why Critics and Buyers Love it
By Mary Conway on
The electric version called the Dodge Charger Daytona had underwhelming sales, but the gas-powered version is popular. Here's why.
Vehicle dashboard display showing "Stop vehicle and check power supply" warning message with 0 MPH speed reading and battery icon, indicating electrical system issue.
I’m Over It With My Kia EV6 After It Died Just Two Weeks After a Main Battery Replacement
By Aram Krajekian on
A Kia EV6 owner thought the worst was over after a battery replacement, but when the car died just two weeks later, it turned a routine repair into a serious reliability concern.
A silver 2025 GMC Sierra Denali pickup truck is shown featuring distinctive shaped LED lighting and black accents against a natural outdoor background.
My GMC Sierra EV Broke Down on the Drive Home 13 Weeks Ago, GM Scrapped It But Internal Communication Failures Have Me Still Making Payments
By Aram Krajekian on
After a GMC Sierra EV failed on day one and was eventually scrapped, one owner is still making monthly payments and questioning how GM handles buybacks and customer support.
Tesla Cybertruck
Doug DeMuro Says, “In 18 Months, The Tesla Cybertruck Will Be a $35,000 Truck.” He Adds, “The Cybertruck is the Hummer H2 of the Modern Era”
By Tinsae Aregay on
Doug DeMuro says the Cybertruck will depreciate significantly over the next year and a half. Doug’s price prediction is $35,000. He adds that he feels sad for people he sees driving the all-electric truck.
Black Ford Mustang Mach-E parked on a snowy driveway beside a house, showing winter driving conditions and snow-covered landscape.
“Still Almost Hit My House” Mustang Mach-E Owner Says Even “Driving Super Slowly” on Snow Tires Wasn’t Enough for Her Icy Driveway
By Noah Washington on
A routine winter arrival turned into a "take no prisoners" rescue after a Mustang Mach-E became a passenger to physics on a frozen driveway.
Apartment dweller charging his Tesla Model Y with an extension cord
I Tried Owning a Tesla Model Y While Renting, Here’s What Actually Happened
By Chris Johnston on
The small compromises that can be made to allow you to drive a Tesla Model Y while living in an apartment or condo.
Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-250
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “Compared to My Ford F-250 Super Duty, a Cybertruck Feels Like Switching From a Dinosaur to a Spaceship.” He Adds, “I Thought I Was Going to Keep Both, But I Only Need the Cybertruck”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says buying the electric truck has transformed how he sees his Ford F-250 Super Duty. He adds that the Ford F-250 feels like a dinosaur, whereas the Cybertruck feels like a spaceship.
2022 Ram 1500
2022 Ram Owner Says the Dealer Claims Her Truck Needs a $400 Fuel Injection Service, She Adds, “But I Only Have 33K Miles On It, Is That Why They Call Them Stealerships?”
By Denis Flierl on
Is your dealer pushing a $400 fuel service on a truck that’s barely broken in? At 33k miles, is it preventative care or a "stealership" scam? We dive into why your 2022 Ram 1500 might not need the "extra" maintenance the service advisor is selling.
2025 Toyota Tundra
2025 Toyota Tundra Owner Strapped With a $825 Per Month Payment, Says, “This Is the Most I’ve Ever Had to Pay On a Car Payment, and I’ve Heard That I’ve Got It Good”
By Denis Flierl on
A 2025 Toyota Tundra owner has a high truck payment that is becoming the norm and not the exception. How high can payments go before truck buyers can’t afford a new pickup anymore? Here is what truck buyers need to know.
2019 Chevy Silverado in the dealer's service bay
2019 Silverado Owner Just Paid Chevrolet $13K For a New Engine, He Adds, “I’ve Been Team GM My Whole Life, But These New Silverados May Scare Me Away From GM”
By Denis Flierl on
This 2019 Chevy Silverado owner would rather put $13K into his seven-year-old truck for a new engine than take the bait on a new 2026 Silverado that the dealer tried to sell him. What would you do?
The engine area of a Ford Mustang GT shows off dual intakes
Is This 2026 Mustang GT’s V8 Cold Air Intake System the Best Or Worst You Can Buy Today? Vote In Comments
By John Goreham on
We debate the Mustang GT’s engine intake system and ask for your input.
2026 Jeep Gladiator Shadow Ops
The 2026 Jeep Gladiator Takes on a Sinister Look with New Shadow Ops Trim
By Mary Conway on
This Jeep Gladiator is outfitted to take on any trail and is the first midsize truck to offer a factory-installed winch.
2021 Toyota RAV4 & 2025 RAV4 Hybrid
“I Traded My 2021 Toyota RAV4 For a 2025 Hybrid and I Intended To Keep My 2021 Forever, But I Regret Not Getting the Hybrid AWD From the Jump, Now I Couldn’t Be Happier”
By Denis Flierl on
Ever wondered why so many owners are ditching their reliable gas-powered SUVs for a hybrid? Danielle Cena’s journey from a 2021 Toyota RAV4 to the 2025 Hybrid XSE reveals the regret of missing out on AWD, and here’s why it’s the perfect time to upgrade.
A grey Kia Carnival is shown from the side view, featuring black wheels and trim, photographed in a winter setting with snow-covered trees in the background.
The Kia Carnival Is Emerging as a Better-Value Minivan Than the Toyota Sienna, But Buyer Priorities Are Still Pushing Many Toward Toyota for a Reason
By Aram Krajekian on
On paper, the Kia Carnival looks like the smarter buy, but real-world ownership priorities explain why many families still choose the Toyota Sienna.
Digital instrument cluster display showing 0 MPH, 43kW power output, 165 miles of remaining range, and various indicator lights on a dark blue background.
My Chevy Blazer EV Has Too Many Issues to Count, and Now a Tesla Supercharger Only Delivered 43 kW
By Aram Krajekian on
A Tesla Supercharger session with a Chevy Blazer EV showed this owner how real-world charging does not always match expectations.
Tesla showrrom
A Brand-New Tesla Model Y Owner Says, “Tesla’s Online Sales Model Is Cold & Inefficient.” She Adds, “Once We Bought The Vehicle, They Hurried Us Out & Wanted To Do Everything Through An App”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Model Y buyer shares her disappointment with the lack of personal care when picking up her new vehicle. She adds that the employees wanted to rush her out of the delivery center and that the whole process felt cold and inefficient.
Tesla Cybertruck stainless steel electric truck parked on icy terrain, demonstrating all-terrain performance in cold weather conditions.
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Loves the Vehicle but the Door Button Placement Is Dangerous – He Adds, “My Son’s Thumb Got Slammed When One Child Opened the Front Door While Another Closed the Rear Door”
By Noah Washington on
After his son’s thumb was crushed in the door seam, a Cybertruck owner is calling the vehicle’s door buttons a "dangerous" design flaw for families.
Side view of Tesla Cybertruck in a misty mountain setting, emphasizing angular stainless steel design and rugged styling.
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Let an Inexperienced 15-Year-Old Drive on Twisting Roads and She Mastered the All-Wheel Steering After Just 2 Miles – He Adds, “The FSD Demo Showed How Quickly Anyone Can Adapt”
By Noah Washington on
After a few laps in a parking lot, a 15-year-old was able to pilot a massive Cybertruck through narrow, hilly roads thanks to its hyper-responsive steering.
Geely Geome Xingyuan superimposed over a chart of Chinese EV sales
I Think U.S. Car Prices Are Way Too High, China’s Top Selling Cars Like The Xiaomi SU7 Aren’t Available in The U.S., but They Are as Quick as a Tesla Model 3 and Much Cheaper, Here Are the Top 10
By Chris Johnston on
The Xiaomi SU7 and other impressive Chinese EVs that make U.S. car prices look absurd.
2024 Tesla Cybertruck in the garage
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “I Must Live In an Alternate Universe, One Month In, and No Hate, Everyone Loves Elon, Hates Biden, Loves Tesla and My CT”
By Denis Flierl on
One Cybertruck owner braced for hate but got pizza in the frunk and thumbs-up instead. Discover why this Tennessee town loves the stainless steel beast and why the internet might be wrong about owner reality.
2026 Ford Maverick and Ranger Raptor Take Top Honors
Ford's 2026 Mighty Maverick and Ranger Raptor Bring Home Top Honors
By Mary Conway on
Car and Driver ranks the Maverick and Ranger Raptor on its 2026 10Best list.
A Toyota worker smiles as a newly-produced Toyota rolls off an American assembly line
Big Three U.S. Automotive Manufacturing Companies See Huge Stock Gains in 2025 Under President Trump’s Tariff Policies
By John Goreham on
With less than a week of trading left in 2025, we look at the stock gains by General Motors, Ford, and Tesla to see how President Trump’s policies have changed their stock prices.
2025 Ram 1500
Ram 1500 Owner Says 2025 Rams Have a Parasitic Drain, and a Software Update Fixed It, He Adds, “The Dealer Didn’t Have a Clue, and I Was the First To Pinpoint It”
By Denis Flierl on
The 2025 Ram 1500 has a battery drain problem. Here is what one Ram 1500 owner found out that the dealer didn’t even know. Here is the fix for the parasitic draw, and what Ram owners need to know.
2029 Lexus LFA
These 3 Things About The Lexus LFA's Design Make Me Excited For The Production Model
By Dimitar Angelov on
The interior gives away a few important details about the LFA successor.
2021 Tesla Model S Plaid
EV Dealer Says He Paid $151K for a Tesla Model S Plaid, and Now It's Only Worth $50K - He Adds “That’s $2,000 a Month Loss, This Is the Most Depreciating Car I’ve Ever Owned”
By Denis Flierl on
A Tesla dealer paid $151K for a Model S Plaid, and now it’s worth just $50K. “That’s $2,000 a month loss,” he warns. Is buying a new EV a financial trap? See why experts say buying used is the only way to win in 2026.
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