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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.

Tesla Cybertruck driving on rocky volcanic terrain with steep cliffs and dust trail
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His $100K Truck Became Paralyzed On Public Roads, Limped to Safety at 4MPH Before System Completely Failed, 'I Could Barely Turn The Wheel'
By Noah Washington on
He was driving his $100K Tesla Cybertruck when it completely seized up, leaving him with no power steering and barely able to control the wheel as he crawled to safety at a terrifying 4 MPH.
Lucid Gravity electric SUV parked on gravel with lush green forest background
I Traded My Hyundai Palisade For a Lucid Gravity, The Gravity Has More Space But Three Days Later Everything's Failing From Dream Drive to Basic Spotify
By Noah Washington on
The Lucid Gravity is a masterpiece of design and space, but one new owner is reeling from a chaotic software experience, with everything from navigation to basic apps failing within days of ownership.
First Cadillac Celestiq Delivered
Three Years After Confirming its Existence, Cadillac Delivers its First CELESTIQ Ultra-Luxury Sedan
By Mary Conway on
The CELESTIQ is assembled nearly all by hand at the Warren Tech Center. It is the most technically advanced Cadillac electric vehicle.
A sleek silver electric SUV parked on cobblestone streets, beside charming brick buildings and awning-covered shops.
My $77,540 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Calligraphy Rides Like a Dream, But Can't Match My Ioniq 5's Cargo Space, The Key Fob Feels Like It Came From a $20,000 Car
By Noah Washington on
For nearly $80,000, the Hyundai Ioniq 9 Calligraphy promises the future of family EVs, but a key detail like the shockingly cheap key fob and less cargo space than its smaller sibling reveals unexpected compromises.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says Compared to a Ford F-150 and a Toyota Tundra, Driving a Cybertruck Feels Like “Going From a Typewriter to a Laptop” – Adds “$80,000 is a Fair Price to Drive the Future”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner shares that it has been three weeks since he bought his truck, and he has fallen in love with the all-electric vehicle. He adds that going from a Ford F-150 or a Toyota Tundra to a Cybertruck is like going from a typewriter to a laptop.
A white electric vehicle charging at a Tesla station, parked in a sunny lot with palm trees and a building in the background.
I Plugged My Hyundai Ioniq 5 Into an EA Charger, Now It's Stuck and Both Companies Want Me to Pay $2,400 For The Repair
By Noah Washington on
He just wanted a charge for his Hyundai Ioniq 5, but now his car is physically trapped by an Electrify America charger, and both companies are pointing fingers, leaving him with a shocking $2,400 repair bill.
2025 Jeep Gladiator
I Have Heard a Lot of Talk About Jeep Lately and Its Renewed Commitment to Quality and Lower Prices are Starting to Pay Off Especially for the Jeep Gladiator
By Mary Conway on
The Jeep Gladiator just ranked first in the Midsize Pickup Segment in J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Initial Quality Study. That is a huge award when you consider the vehicles it competes with.
2025 Tesla Cybertruck
I Tried To Test Drive A Tesla Cybertruck Over the Weekend, and the Dealer Says All 48-Hour Test Drives Are Stopped Because People Are Abusing the Program
By Denis Flierl on
Did Tesla pause, suspend, or eliminate the 48-hour test drive for Tesla's Cybertruck and other models? The answer is yes, but why? Customers can no longer get a test drive of the Cybertruck that lasts more than 30 minutes. What is the reason?
Tesla Cybertruck
A Cybertruck Owner Says His Brand-New Truck Ran Into Issues & Had to Return to Tesla Only 4 Miles from the Dealership – Asks “Did I Break the Record for the Quickest Cybertruck Failure?”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner questions if his vehicle has the record for the fastest failure. After just 4 miles from the Tesla dealership, he encountered problems and had to return it for service. Now, the brand-new Cybertruck requires a motor replacement.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says He’s Hoping His Truck Is Totaled After Getting T-Boned at High Speed – Adds, “Barely Put 400 Miles on It; I Don’t Want a Brand-New Vehicle With a Wreck This Bad”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says his truck is showing only minimal damage after getting hit on the side at high speed. However, the brand-new Cybertruck owner says he’s hoping his truck is damaged beyond repair and gets totaled.
Roomy Cargo Interior Car Recommendations
"Many Buyers are Hesitant to Purchase a Minivan Because It Screams "Soccer Mom," But Consumer Reports Notes That SUVs of Today Are Designed with Increased Cargo Space
By Timothy Boyer on
Do you want to know just how much cargo room space today's SUVs carry during vehicle comparison shopping? Here's an update to the practical storage numbers car shoppers need to know in 10 SUV and Minivan models.
The Best Of the Older Used Car Model Recommended
Best Used Cars and SUVs Under $15,000 -The Models Below Are The Ones We'd Recommend to Our Friends and Family
By Timothy Boyer on
Used car models that performed well in tests and have strong reliability ratings.
2024 Toyota Tundra
The Toyota Dealer Forgot To Install My 2024 Tundra’s Oil Cap After An Oil Change, Now, I’m 750 Miles From Home, and My Engine Seized Up
By Denis Flierl on
Here is an unbelievable story of a 2024 Toyota Tundra owner who had his truck serviced by a Toyota dealer, only to discover that they had forgotten to put the oil filler cap back on the engine's filler tube. He's 750 miles from home with a seized engine.
GM Defense 9-Passenger Infantry Squad Vehicle
Why GM Defense's Timing Might be Perfect to Expand its Marketing to NATO and Europe
By Mary Conway on
GM Defense is marketing tactical trucks to other nations. It has now decided to reach out to England and NATO. With everything going on in the world, their timing might be perfect.
A futuristic electric truck drives along a scenic road with snow-capped mountains and a clear blue sky in the background.
Tesla Offered Me A $3,900 Discount On A Demo Tesla Cybertruck, The Service Records Revealed $15,747 In Repairs They 'Forgot' to Mention
By Noah Washington on
He thought he scored a deal on a Tesla Cybertruck with a $3,900 discount, but a shocking discovery in the service records revealed over $15,747 in undisclosed repairs!
A white electric car parked in a sunny lot, featuring sleek lines, tinted windows, and black rims amidst a clear blue sky.
I Drove Tesla's 2026 Model Y Juniper For 1,000 Miles, The Real-World Range Numbers Finally Match Tesla's Claims, But That Back Window Is Dangerously Small
By Noah Washington on
After 1,000 miles, the 2026 Model Y Juniper is a "remarkable evolution" with whisper-quiet comfort and true range, yet one owner calls out a bizarre design choice that severely impacts rear visibility.
Tesla Cybertruck vehicles parked at the manufacturer's outbound parking lot
Cybertruck Buyer Says Tesla Salesperson Tried to Sell Him a Cybertruck Involved in a Major Accident Without Disclosing the Service History – Adds, “It Has 40 Parts Replaced Costing Over $15,000”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner was excited to receive a $3,900 discount on a demo Cybertruck. However, he requested the service report and discovered that the vehicle had undergone extensive repairs, suggesting it had been involved in a major front-end collision.
29,000 Miles In, My 2023 Toyota Tacoma TRD's Battery Is Dead, And I Bought It Nine Days Ago Leaving Me Wondering About Original Battery
29,000 Miles In, My 2023 Toyota Tacoma TRD's Battery Is Dead, And I Bought It Nine Days Ago Leaving Me Wondering About Original Battery
By Armen Hareyan on
An unexpected battery failure just nine days after buying a flawless 2023 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road is raising bigger questions that every Tacoma owner needs to ask.
Tesla Model Y
First Tesla Customer to Receive Autonomous Model Y Delivery Denies Reports That His Vehicle Drove Back to Tesla Because His Check Bounced – Adds, “I Was Worried for a Moment”
By Tinsae Aregay on
Jose, the first Tesla owner to receive his Model Y autonomously, has denied earlier reports that Tesla recalled his vehicle because his payment didn’t go through. Jose says he was worried for a little while, thinking those reports were true.
Sleek black GMC Sierra Denali pickup truck with premium wheels parked under metal carport
I Put My Sierra EV to the Test By Towing a Can-Am HD10 1200 Miles Across a Few States, And It Pulled Like a Rocket
By Aram Krajekian on
Most people ease into EV ownership, but this owner hooked up a trailer and crossed multiple states within the first month of ownership. What he discovered might challenge what you think an electric truck can really do.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says Tesla is Treating the Wrap & Magnets He Put Over His Cybertruck as “Physical Damage” – Adds, “Tesla is Deducting My Trade-in Value Because of It”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner claims he’s attempting to trade in his truck, but Tesla is labeling the wrap and stickers he added as “physical damage.” He asks if other Cybertruck owners have experienced similar issues when trading in their trucks.
Xiaomi YU7 In Hot Red
Why the Xiaomi YU7 is More Than Just a Tesla Model Y Rival It Is A Massive EV SUV Value
By Rob Enderle on
Challenging the Tesla Model Y, the Xiaomi YU7 emerges as a powerful competitor by leveraging a superior NVIDIA-powered AI interface and a deeply integrated "Human x Car x Home" ecosystem that promises a more connected ownership experience.
Battery Lifecycle Changes Over The Years
The 20-Year Battery: How EV Longevity Reshapes Car Ownership and Demands Modular Futures
By Rob Enderle on
The Geotab study revealing EV batteries can last 20 years with minimal degradation, outliving gas cars, is a game-changer that necessitates modular car designs and updated battery standards to allow for vehicle updates over replacement, especially for EVs
AMG GT XX Prototype And New Mercedes Halo Car
A Shock to the System: The Mercedes-AMG GT XX is a Vision of the Future Where The Inside Is Much More Impressive Than The Outside
By Rob Enderle on
The Mercedes-AMG GT XX prototype is a visionary electric "Halo" car designed to redefine the brand's future, combining over 1,341 horsepower, revolutionary fast-charging, and a stunningly futuristic interior to make a bold statement in the EV world.
Vehicle registration fee breakdown showing electric vehicle, transportation, and licensing costs totaling $974.25
My Tesla Model Y Fees Are Outrageous In Washington State, And That 's Why I'm Selling It This Year
By Aram Krajekian on
A hefty registration renewal fee pushed this Model Y owner over the edge. Now he’s wondering if EV ownership is even worth it anymore.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Buyer Asks “What Did I Get Myself Into?” After Visiting a Tesla Delivery Center – Adds, “The Lot is Overrun With Cybertrucks; They’re Filthy, Rusted & Look Abandoned”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck buyer says he’s reconsidering his purchase after visiting a local Tesla delivery center. The parking lot is filled with unsold, dirty, & rusty Cybertrucks that appear to have been sitting there for months.
Auto start-stop button in a car
A Day For Celebration As The Dreaded Start Stop System Could Be Going Away In A Variety Of Future Vehicles
By Dimitar Angelov on
A recent post by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, suggests there is a "fix" for one of the most hated systems featured in modern cars, but it may take some years.
Elon Musk, Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150
Elon Musk Dismisses Calls that Tesla Should Build a Conventional Truck Amid Falling Cybertruck Sales – Agrees, “The Tasteless Hordes Aren’t Equipped to Recognize The Cybertruck’s Brilliance”
By Tinsae Aregay on
Elon Musk has agreed with a Cybertruck owner who argued that the reason the all-electric truck isn’t selling is because “the tasteless hordes and their MSM-addled brains aren’t equipped to recognize the Cybertruck’s brilliance.”
2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid
2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid Safety Recall Alert, Your Child’s Seat Could Come Loose In the Event of an Accident Causing Serious Injury To Your Baby
By Denis Flierl on
This 2025 Subaru Forester recall affects your child's and baby's safety. Read this before you put your child in a car seat in the all-new 2025 Forester Hybrid. This is disturbing news for parents of young children. 
A sleek black Lucid Air luxury electric vehicle parked on a racetrack, with desert mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.
I Traded My Tesla Model 3 For a Lucid Air Pure, After One Month, the Hardware Brilliance is Undermined by Software Frustrations
By Noah Washington on
Driving a Lucid Air Pure feels "phenomenal" and "like driving on a cloud." But as one new owner discovers, even a $70K luxury EV can be undermined by inconsistent power delivery and maddening software glitches. Is the Lucid Air still a grand slam?
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