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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 Toyota Tundra
I Just Had My First 2025 Tundra Oil Change, They Charged Me $130, Then I Checked, and The Toyota Dealer Never Changed My Oil and Filter
By Denis Flierl on
Is this a case of dealer fraud or just pure negligence on the part of a Toyota dealer? Check out Gabby and Jesse’s unbelievable story of what they found after they had an oil change on their 2025 Toyota Tundra. Here is what customers should be aware of.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His Truck Just Ran Over a Chicken – He Adds, “Truck did not Flinch or React at All”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner voices his concerns after his truck ran over a chicken on the road. He states that the truck, operating under Tesla’s full self-driving network, did not even register that an accident had occurred.
The Paint is Not The Problem with Tesla Vehicles
I own a Model 3 2024 ( purchased in September 2024 ). I have a few concerns regarding the exterior paint work on this
By Timothy Boyer on
Tesla owner makes a classic car maintenance mistake that ruined his car's finish.
Where to Find Toyota OEM Parts Deals
I Am Glad You Pointed This Out: The Toyota 25% Off Deal Is What Makes This Deal Worth Sharing for Others to Know When It Is Around Because It Is the Best Deal on OEM Parts
By Timothy Boyer on
A recent social media interest group has alerted Toyota owners to a Toyota OEM parts sale that ends soon. However, even if you miss this kind of deal, here is how you can snag the next one.
A white Chevrolet truck is parked beside an electric charging station, with green trees and a clear blue sky in the background.
I Drove a Silverado EV 800 Miles and Almost Canceled My Denali Diesel To Wait For The Denali EV, Good Thing I Didn't
By Noah Washington on
He drove a Silverado EV 800 miles, and it added 5 hours to his trip. Find out why this long-haul experience made him cancel plans to ditch his diesel.
An orange Corvette stands on a racetrack, illuminated by sunlight, with dramatic clouds in the background and lush greenery in the distance.
I Drove a $125K Corvette Z06 and $165K Porsche 911 Back-to-Back, The Price Gap Makes Zero Sense
By Noah Washington on
$40,000 cheaper and way more exciting? This driver found the Corvette Z06 delivers more "supercar" than a more expensive Porsche 911 Carrera S.
2024 Cadillac Escalade
Master Tech Says, “This $100K 2024 Cadillac Escalade Has 12K Miles and I Can Hear the 6.2L Engine Knocking, It’s Already Showing Signs of Catastrophic Failure”
By Denis Flierl on
Here is another Cadillac Escalade that is ready for a new engine. The $100,000 luxury vehicle has only 12,000 miles and is ready to go into the shop for an engine swap. What is GM doing about it? Here is a report that all GM buyers should be aware of. 
2024 Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says, “It’s My Cybertruck’s First Time at the Service Center, and 6 Things Are Already Wrong With It”
By Denis Flierl on
Will has a Tesla Cybertruck, and it's his first visit to the service center. He has six issues that need fixing on his new electric truck, and he's not the only owner with problems. Does Tesla have quality control issues? What are other CT owners saying?
I’ve Been Charging My Tesla Model 3 at 48 Amps, But I’m Not Sure If I Should Lower It
I’ve Been Charging My Tesla Model 3 at 48 Amps, But I’m Not Sure If I Should Lower It and Charge Slower
By Aram Krajekian on
You’d think charging faster is always better, but one Model 3 owner’s question sparked a deeper discussion that might make you rethink your nightly charging routine.
Sierra EV pulling travel trailer
Yesterday We Towed A 30ft Travel Trailer 120 Miles With Our GMC Sierra EV And The Truck Handled It Like A Boss
By Chris Johnston on
While new electric trailers are being built to help with the challenges of towing, the GMC Sierra EV already has more than enough power to make a 30-foot travel trailer feel like an afterthought.
Tesla Cybertruck
A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Says His Kids Are Getting Picked On at School Because He Drives a Cybertruck – Adds, “I Still Love the Truck, but I’ve Decided to Sell It”
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner claims that driving the truck has placed a significant burden on his family. He describes the personal attacks and negative treatment his little children endure, noting that they have started to experience bullying at school.
A 2025 red Mazda CX-5 cruising down a city street, showcasing modern architecture and vibrant colors in the background.
I Drove My Mazda CX-5 for 10 Minutes Without Oil After Shop Forgot to Fill It, Engine Lost Power Then Mysteriously Started Working Again
By Noah Washington on
His Mazda CX-5 lost power after an oil change, only to find the shop forgot to add oil. Now, he's facing a looming fight over potential engine damage no one can see... yet.
BYD Seagull The Car That Could Redefine Economy EVs
The $8,000 Earthquake: How the Electric BYD Seagull Could Reshape Personal Transportation
By Rob Enderle on
The BYD Seagull's $8,000 price tag makes it a game-changer for last-mile delivery and personal ownership in an autonomous future, highlighting BYD's aggressive pricing that challenges Western automakers who have little time to respond.
Black Genesis EV vs. Mercedes Model S
Black Swan Event in Luxury Sedans: The 2025 Hyundai Genesis Eclipsing the Mercedes-Benz Model S?
By Rob Enderle on
The 2025 Hyundai Genesis, particularly in black, is emerging as a strong contender to the Mercedes-Benz Model S, offering comparable luxury and features at a better price, signifying Genesis's growth as a brand rival and challenging Mercedes to adapt.
Mercedes G-Wagon In The Showroom
The Silent Icon That Couldn't Roar: Why the Electric Mercedes G-Wagon Stalled in the Market
By Rob Enderle on
The electric Mercedes G-Wagon struggled in sales because Mercedes misjudged its target audience, failing to effectively market its unique EV advantages to traditional G-Wagon buyers while simultaneously neglecting to attract tech-forward EV enthusiasts.
2023 Toyota RAV4
My 2023 RAV4 Has Been To the Toyota Dealer For 3 Different Issues, They Still Don’t Know How To Fix Any Of Them
By Denis Flierl on
Dawn's 2023 Toyota RAV4 is experiencing recurring issues the dealer is unable to resolve. They needed her car for 3 days to "replicate" a problem she'd already described. She only has one car, making it more inconvenient. Can you relate to her dilemma?
A 2025 blue Volvo CX90, speeding past modern brick buildings, showcasing its stylish design and dynamic performance.
My 2021 Volvo XC90 AC Stopped Working, Now The Dealer Wants $4,805 to Replace a Leaking Evaporator Hidden Behind the Entire Dashboard
By Noah Washington on
Nearly $5,000 to fix her Volvo XC90 AC? This owner's repair bill reveals the hidden pain of luxury SUV ownership when a simple component fails deep inside the dashboard.
2026 Tesla Model Y
I Just Took Delivery Of My 2026 Tesla Model Y, After Only 200 Miles My Hub Cap Flew Off Going 60 MPH and Ruined My Door
By Denis Flierl on
Michael had his 2026 Tesla Model Y Juniper for a week, put 200 miles on the new car, and the hub cap flew off while he was driving on the highway, damaging his door. Is this a common problem for the Model Y, or is it an isolated issue with his Model Y? 
I’m Looking at a $2,500 Repair for My Tesla Model Y After a Bucket Hit Me at 80 MPH, But I Don’t Know If I Should Take It to Tesla Service or Another Shop
I’m Looking at a $2,500 Repair for My Tesla Model Y After a Bucket Hit Me at 80 MPH, But I Don’t Know If I Should Take It to Tesla Service or Another Shop
By Aram Krajekian on
A surprise repair bill is always frustrating, but what’s even harder is deciding where to take your car next. This Tesla owner’s story shows why that choice isn’t as simple as it sounds.
I Own a 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 LT and Have Been Driving Chevys Half My Life, But the Issues I’ve Been Seeing Have Me Wondering What I Should Be Keeping an Eye On
I Own a 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 LT and Have Been Driving Chevys Half My Life, But the Issues I’ve Been Seeing Have Me Wondering What I Should Be Keeping an Eye On
By Aram Krajekian on
When lifelong Chevy owners start getting nervous about a truck with barely 4,000 miles on it, you can’t help but wonder what’s changed. Here's why reliability concerns are becoming harder to ignore in GM’s latest trucks.
Image of gold colored Tesla Cybertaxi
Tesla Model 2 - Tesla Finally Gets Back to its Roots After Expending Valuable Time and Resources on Self-Driving, Robotaxi, and the Optimus Robot
By Chris Johnston on
Tesla may be too late to the affordable EV game with its Model 2. The Slate Truck may fill the gap.
The 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige parked at a parking lot next to a Mazda
For Month I Test-Drove The 2025 Pacifical Plug-In, Sienna Hybrid And The Odyssey, But The New Kia Carnival Hybrid Was An Absolute Lock After Weeks of Test-Drives
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige delivered an unexpected twist that completely changed how I see family vehicles.
Cybertruck Owner Disapproves of Model 3 Owner's Bumper Sticker
While Driving My Cyberbeast, I Gave My First Thumbs Down To A Model 3 Owner
By Timothy Boyer on
Are Tesla owners divided amongst themselves? Here's a conflict over what you can and can't put on your Tesla today.
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Duramax
I Almost Bought This 2023 Chevy Silverado Duramax For $51K, But, My Salesman Caught the Fake VIN, I Was Ready To Sign the Check
By Denis Flierl on
This story is not about a dishonest car dealer trying to defraud a buyer. It's a customer trying to sell a Chevy Silverado to the dealer with a fake VIN. Check out the incredible story of how one dealer fell victim to the scheme and lost $44,000. 
2025 Lucid Gravity, 3_4 Quarters, House in background
I Test Drove the Lucid Gravity SUV for 30 Minutes, It Drives Better Than My Air Sedan, But Has One Annoying Problem
By Noah Washington on
The Lucid Gravity SUV might drive like a dream, but one glaring "annoying problem" with its software highlights the ongoing struggles of even the most promising EV startups.
A turquoise 2025 McLaren Artura parked on a misty road, showcasing sleek lines and bold black wheels.
I Spent Days Testing a McLaren Artura Against My Porsche Taycan and Eight Other Supercars, The 690HP Hybrid Feels Slower Than a C8 E-Ray But Handles Like Nothing Else on Earth
By Noah Washington on
Slower than a Corvette E-Ray but with handling "like nothing else on Earth"? This in-depth McLaren Artura review reveals a supercar prioritizing precision over raw speed.
2025 Subaru Forester
Is Subaru In Trouble? Sales Fall After 33 Months Of Sales Growth
By Denis Flierl on
What happened to Subaru's sales? They dropped for the first time in 33 months. The Japanese automaker had achieved 33 months of consecutive sales growth, and it came to an end. Was it the tariffs, the recent price increases, or the lack of inventory? 
The Tesla Cybertruck Is the Best Vehicle Ever Made, I Bought One and Those Who Never Drove One Argue With Me, But It Could Depreciate to Zero and It Still Wouldn't Bother Me at All
The Tesla Cybertruck Is the Best Vehicle Ever Made, I Bought One and Those Who Never Drove One Argue With Me, But It Could Depreciate to Zero and It Still Wouldn't Bother Me at All
By Aram Krajekian on
Some people see a boring design while others see the future. This owner says he’d still love his Cybertruck even if it was worthless. We explore what the critics might be missing, and how emotion may be its biggest strength yet.
Red Tesla Model 3 with DIY solar power charger
I Have Solar Power Station and Can Charge My Tesla Model 3 With It, But I Get Why Big Oil Dumps So Much Anti-EV Propaganda on The Net
By Chris Johnston on
Your Electric Vehicle is Coal Powered. Some portion of your electricity comes from “dirty” sources, but how much depends on where you live. The good news is that you can charge your Tesla Model 3 with clean solar power.
Hyundai dealer price quote has Ioniq 5 owner enraged
I Took My 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 In For Service at 28K Miles and Was Quoted $600 for the Work But I Thought EVs Were Maintenance-Free
By John Goreham on
Our title paraphrases a Hyundai Ioniq 5 battery-electric vehicle owner who was quoted a shocking amount for service at less than 30,000 miles. We’d say this was a one-off event, but we’ve seen this behavior many times at other brands' dealers before.
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