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Automotive News

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 Timothy Boyer on November 2, 2024 - 10:35AM
One car owner looking for help opens a can of worms in Reddit comments, which points to a vital car warning many DIY car owners think they have it right…but don't.
By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2024 - 7:00AM
Subaru is rolling along quietly, and no one seems to notice. They have two significant achievements in October. I’ll explain those and more in this report. 
By Rob Enderle on November 1, 2024 - 7:34PM
Musk says flying cars are coming but we’ve actually had them for around a century, they just sucked. But we are making incredible progress and if we can get AI into a scaled-up air-traffic-control and get a high-density lightweight battery solution.
By Rob Enderle on November 1, 2024 - 3:23PM
The amount of EV misinformation is increasing, and EVs are having growing pains, but the market remains relatively strong. For most countries, the full pivot to EVs is around a decade out.
By Denis Flierl on November 1, 2024 - 10:59AM
Ford Motor Co. is paying its U.S. dealers to take F-150 Lightning pickups from its new EV distribution centers. Find out how much they receive in incentives and what it means for new truck shoppers now.
By Denis Flierl on November 1, 2024 - 7:19AM
Rather than buy new cars, Richard drives older vehicles. His wife drives an older Subaru Forester, and he recently purchased a 12-year-old Mini Cooper. Here is Richard's story that many readers can identify with.
By Jeremy Johnson on November 1, 2024 - 1:32AM
Ark Invest is fired up for Tesla's autonomous future. Tesla's plan reveal substantial growth and technological evolution ahead.
By Jeremy Johnson on November 1, 2024 - 12:49AM
Tesla is going to experience two monumental growth waves in 2025 and 2026, greatly increasing the value of the business.
By Jeremy Johnson on November 1, 2024 - 12:20AM
Tesla has plans to release lower-end models next year. Tesla will get to an additional 500,000 deliveries next year, and this is how they are going to do it.
By Mary Conway on October 31, 2024 - 8:30PM
The 2024 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show runs next week, Nov. 5 – Nov. 8 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is one of the biggest automotive events in the nation and Mopar is making sure Ram trucks get noticed.
By Timothy Boyer on October 31, 2024 - 1:46PM
Thinking about going EV and wondering just what the real costs of electric vehicle ownership are? Here's a recent update about the hidden costs of owning an EV. Plus, the EV charger you will want if you buy an EV.
By Armen Hareyan on October 31, 2024 - 12:48PM
The base of the Kia Sorento remains the same, but the styling takes several elements from the revamped EV9 and Carnival.
By Armen Hareyan on October 31, 2024 - 12:45PM
For 2025, Mazda introduces the CX-50 Hybrid, adding a new dimension to this popular model. With a hybrid option, the CX-50 promises not only strong performance but also improved fuel efficiency.
By Mary Conway on October 31, 2024 - 12:37PM
Apparently some of the trucks were built with damaged front wheel hub encoder rings. The damaged part could cause the Stability Control system to malfunction.
By Tinsae Aregay on October 31, 2024 - 9:42AM
Tesla’s lead Cybertruck engineer, Wes Morrill, has clarified the Cybertruck tow hitch’s small 160 lb vertical load rating. Wes explains how the vertical load rating changes with distance and says, “The 11,000 lbs tow rating isn’t absolute.”
By Denis Flierl on October 31, 2024 - 7:57AM
The 30th anniversary Subaru Outback rolls out in Japan with some unique STI parts and a few more surprises for Japanese customers. Check out the last run of the Outback before it goes away forever.
By Tinsae Aregay on October 31, 2024 - 7:38AM
A group of Cybertruck owners brainstorm ideas on how to make their trucks appear less politically polarizing. The fear is they will be singled out for politically motivated violence after the election results are out.
By Jeremy Johnson on October 30, 2024 - 11:56PM
Elon Musk has told us all to wait a little in response to when we are going to have flying cars. What does this mean?
By Jeremy Johnson on October 30, 2024 - 11:40PM
A video is circulating of the Tesla Cybercab without hubcaps, showing its black rims and red brake calipers.
By Mary Conway on October 30, 2024 - 9:18PM
The Ram 1500 pickup has won countless awards overs the years but the latest honor shows exactly why families love the full-size pickup.
By John Goreham on October 30, 2024 - 9:11PM
We polled three large fan clubs online and asked owners of plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles how often they plug in and how many of their driven miles are electric. We also pulled in data from J.D. Power, PlugShare, and a manufacturer of PHEVs.
By Mary Conway on October 30, 2024 - 7:50PM
Up until now, the Cadillac V-Series has only included high-horsepower ICE vehicles. The 2026 LYRIQ is the first EV to earn the performance badge.
By Armen Hareyan on October 30, 2024 - 6:41PM
Toyota is having a Kodak moment, output drops, and finally is getting a new electric SUV from Suzuki.
By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2024 - 10:41AM
What are the best winter, snow, all-season, and off-road tires for your Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek vehicle? Do you really need winter or snow tires on your all-wheel-drive SUV? I'll answer those questions and more here. 
By Tinsae Aregay on October 30, 2024 - 10:19AM
Multiple Cybertruck owners report receiving negative comments from Toyota Prius drivers on the road. Looking at the issue a bit more, there appears to be a major divide taking place in the electric vehicle world.
By Armen Hareyan on October 30, 2024 - 8:05AM
A longtime RAV4 owner's honest take on Toyota's modern compact SUV designs and reliability.
By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2024 - 8:03AM
Which new models will you find more of on Subaru retailers' lots now? Which Subaru models will have the best deals? Find out if you should buy now or wait to buy a new Outback, Crosstrek, or Forester. I'll dive into the details here. 
By Jeremy Johnson on October 29, 2024 - 11:27PM
A Cybertruck owner purchased a CCS adapter and achieved greater than 350 kW charging speed at a non-Tesla charging station. He can't wait for the day there are v4 Superchargers with Tesla, which will also charge this fast.
By Armen Hareyan on October 29, 2024 - 9:12PM
The 2022 Toyota Tundra owner gets a RAV4 as a loaner due to an engine recall, but he asked for it.
By Jeremy Johnson on October 29, 2024 - 8:58PM
Being in an accident is no fun. If you own a Tesla, it's important to know how the dash cam footage is saved to the USB drive, as there are cases it might not get saved.