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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.

By Denis Flierl on September 26, 2023 - 5:48AM
Is the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek fuel efficient? The EPA says the new Crosstrek Base and Premium trims get one MPG less than the outgoing model. What about the 2024 Crosstrek Sport and Wilderness trims? There's a significant difference. Check the report here.
By Mary Conway on September 25, 2023 - 6:56PM
Suddenly this picture is everywhere today, featured as part of a potential love story. Classic car lovers are entranced by the tricked out Chevy Chevelle!
By Timothy Boyer on September 25, 2023 - 11:39AM
Here’s a useful demonstration on how to properly torque spark plugs and avoid a costly damage mistake from poor technique. Plus, a new website and blog for DIY car repair enthusiasts and car project builders.
By Denis Flierl on September 25, 2023 - 10:42AM
Which new midsize sedans are the best? Check out the top 8 best sedans for 2023, ranked by Consumer Reports. See why the 2023 Subaru Legacy is now ranked sixth best in the midsize category.
By Jeff Teague on September 25, 2023 - 8:42AM
Toyota shakes up its 2024 GR Corolla lineup for 2024.
By Denis Flierl on September 25, 2023 - 5:46AM
How does the Subaru Outback compare with the Toyota 4Runner? See why an owner of a 4Runner just traded his 2022 model year SUV for a 2023 Subaru Outback Touring. There are a few surprises.
By Denis Flierl on September 24, 2023 - 6:36AM
Subaru has announced eight new electric models are coming soon. But we have yet to find out what most of them are. Why is Subaru so tight-lipped about its new product launches? Here is what we know so far.
By Mary Conway on September 23, 2023 - 5:14PM
Merrell and Jeep are teaming up on a new line of hiking boots. Merrell is giving away a new Jeep Wrangler to celebrate the collaboration.
By Timothy Boyer on September 23, 2023 - 10:09AM
Harbor Freight has a secret weapon to take over the world of tool retail sales. Here’s how you can make it work for you.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 23, 2023 - 9:51AM
Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla is working on a Performance Cybertruck posting on X “I just drove the performance Cybertruck today and it kicks ass next-level”. Earlier leaks suggest the vehicle will have quad motors and a 1.9 sec 0 to 60 time.
By Denis Flierl on September 23, 2023 - 9:40AM
How much does the all-new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek cost? Check out the top-of-the-line Wilderness trim level with all the options. The cost may shock you.
By Denis Flierl on September 23, 2023 - 6:32AM
If you are shopping for a 2024 Subaru Forester, a new tool from Subaru of America is now available to design the compact SUV to your specifications. Check out the new tool here before you visit the dealer.
By Timothy Boyer on September 22, 2023 - 11:07AM
The importance of a thorough walk-around cannot be overstated as shown in this lesson to used truck shoppers showcasing the worst truck ever bought sight unseen for $5,000 with plans to fix it up for a $20,000 resell!
By Denis Flierl on September 22, 2023 - 10:05AM
What are the safest SUVs of 2023? According to U.S. News, one Subaru SUV is on the list but has been discontinued. Check out the Crosstrek Hybrid's safety tech and why it's no longer available for U.S. customers.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 22, 2023 - 7:14AM
Tesla's director of manufacturing at Giga Texas, Jason Shawhan, has revealed that once Cybertruck production is fully ramped at Giga Texas, the employee count will increase to 60,000. That’s 40,000 more workers than the plant currently employs.
By Denis Flierl on September 22, 2023 - 6:58AM
Subaru discontinued their only Hybrid in the U.S., but it's returning soon in the U.S. market. The Crosstrek hybrid will return in 2026, says a new report. Will Subaru get it right the second time around?
By Peter Neilson on September 21, 2023 - 12:47PM
Think a single module fix is the answer for hybrid battery issues? Dive into the intricacies of NiMH packs and why balance is non-negotiable.
By Jeremy Johnson on September 21, 2023 - 11:02AM
It appears that Tesla has paused production of the Model Y and Cybertruck at Giga Texas - why is this happening?
By Denis Flierl on September 21, 2023 - 9:50AM
When will the Subaru WRX get new upgrades? The WRX won't get any further upgrades for a few years, but a new next-generation electric STI is on the horizon.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 21, 2023 - 8:41AM
Oracle CEO, Tesla investor, former Tesla board member, and Elon Musk’s close personal friend, Larry Ellison unveils the Cybertruck as Oracle’s next-generation police vehicle. Ellison also says there are yet unknown incredible Cybertruck specs.
By Denis Flierl on September 21, 2023 - 6:51AM
Are you shopping for a used Subaru Impreza? Your used car budget is now taking a huge hit. The money that bought a 3-year-old Subaru Impreza in 2019 can't buy a 6-year-old model in 2023.
By Timothy Boyer on September 20, 2023 - 10:07PM
Here’s a good example of one tire maintenance/repair tool that you are really better off avoiding…and pay a garage to do the job for you.
By John Goreham on September 20, 2023 - 11:09AM
Dealerships love to put stickers on your rear hatch or trunk to advertise their businesses. Here’s how to get it off risk-free and at nearly no cost without risking damage to your paint. 
By John Goreham on September 20, 2023 - 8:26AM
Mazda has announced its new pricing for the Mazda CX-30. We compare and contrast the price increase to inflation.
By Denis Flierl on September 20, 2023 - 7:53AM
How much does the 2024 Subaru Forester Touring cost? Check out the top of the lineup Touring trim level with all the options. The cost may shock you.
By Denis Flierl on September 20, 2023 - 6:26AM
The 2023 Subaru Solterra is Subaru's first all-electric model, but it already needs a remodel. A new report says it could get a complete redesign sooner than expected.
By Marc Stern on September 19, 2023 - 2:37PM
Ford plans a series of immersive driving events for its Mustang Dark Horse.
By Timothy Boyer on September 19, 2023 - 1:51PM
Here’s an excellent opportunity to learn a little something about the one car that probably started more kids down the road of auto enthusiasm than any other car in history: K.I.T.T. (Knight Industries Two Thousand) from the Knight Rider TV show.
By Armen Hareyan on September 19, 2023 - 1:05PM
It will take several years until Tesla builds its Giga Mexico electric vehicle plant. This is why the Mexican automotive suppliers are excited and for now, focus on Tesla Giga Texas.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 19, 2023 - 12:59PM
Israeli Priminister Benjamin Netanyahu recently visited Tesla’s Fremont plant where Elon Musk gave him a ride in a Cybertruck. And, thanks to the accompanying news crew, we’ve received our clearest look into the final design of the Cybertruck’s interior.