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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.

A dark gray 2024 Toyota Sienna minivan shown from the front three-quarter angle, driving on a suburban road with motion blur effect and green landscaping in the background.
“A $2,700 Shock at Just 65,000 Miles” 2022 Toyota Sienna Owner Says Corroded Blind-Spot Sensor Failed Early and Toyota Refused Warranty Coverage
By Noah Washington on
A 2022 Toyota Sienna owner was hit with a $2,700 "corrosion surprise" after a rear-mounted sensor failed just outside the 36,000-mile warranty window.
Side view of a Tesla Cybertruck in metallic silver, showcasing its angular design and black off-road wheels with aggressive all-terrain tires parked on a concrete driveway.
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Chose It Over His Ram TRXs, Vipers, and Corvettes After Six Months of Flawless Ownership, He Adds, “Zero Issues and It Just Keeps Getting Better With Updates”
By Noah Washington on
After half a year of daily driving, a Cybertruck owner with a history of Vipers, Corvettes, and high-performance Rams says he would choose the Tesla over all of them if he could only keep one.
A black Lucid Air electric luxury sedan shown from a front three-quarter angle, parked on a mountain road with dramatic cloudy skies in the background.
A Lucid Air Owner Says “This Charger Overbilled Me by Nearly Double” After Electrify America Logged 133 kWh on a Battery That Holds About 112kWh
By Noah Washington on
A Lucid owner’s trip through Arizona turned into a financial math puzzle after an Electrify America charger billed him for 133 kWh on a 112 kWh battery.
Tesla Cybertruck, Model S, 3, X, Y
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Was Tempted To Trade In His Cybertruck For a Tesla Model Y – He Adds, “I Would Save $1,000 a Month, but I Sat In The Cybertruck For 10 Seconds & I Knew It Would Be A Silly Mistake”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says he was on the brink of trading in his all-electric truck for a Tesla Model Y. This would lower his monthly car payment by $1,000; however, he says that after a Cybertruck, he doesn’t want to drive any other vehicle.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “FSD Drives Well In The City, But In The Small Town Where We Drive The Speed Limit, It Sucks.” He Adds, “It Drives Like a City Person.”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner is sharing his frustration with the latest FSD update. He says FSD v14 drives like a real person; however, it drives like a city person. In the small town where he lives, FSD often exceeds the speed limit.
2026 Chevrolet Stars and Steel Limited Editions
Chevrolet Creates Stars and Steel Limited Editions to Honor America's 250th Anniversary
By Mary Conway on
The limited editions draw inspiration from the U.S. flag. A Stars and Steel 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X will be sold at the upcoming Barrett-Jackson auction to raise money for charity.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He Wants To Take His Truck Through a Car Wash, But He’s Afraid It Might Get Bricked
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner shares his reservations about taking his truck through an automatic car wash. His truck is collecting a lot of road salt, and he wants to take it to a car wash, but is afraid it might get bricked.
Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His Truck Left Him Stranded on Two Occasions Due to the Same Issue. He Adds, “I’m Afraid My Cybertruck is a Lemon”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner shares his frustration after his truck left him stranded on the road for the second time due to the same issue. He adds that he has a relatively new Cybertruck built in May 2025, but it’s still beset by critical failures.
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 Test 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.
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