Automotive News (Page 106)

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.

The Best And Worst Cities To Buy A Used Subaru Outback, It Could Cost You $4,000 More

By Denis Flierl on September 8, 2023 - 7:44AM

Are you shopping for a used Subaru Outback? There is one city where you will pay the most and one where you’ll pay the least for a lightly used Outback. Check the report before you buy.

The 10 Best Cars For Dog Lovers - Subaru Forester Beats RAV4 And CR-V

By Denis Flierl on September 8, 2023 - 6:15AM

What are the best vehicles when traveling with your dog? Autotrader says the 2023 Subaru Forester is one of the best new vehicles for dog lovers. See why the Forester is the best compact SUV and gets picked over other top-selling models.

Tesla Model S Plaid - Now Cheaper Than a Porsche Taycan

By Jeremy Johnson on September 7, 2023 - 11:41PM

The Tesla Model S Plaid is now cheaper than a Porsche Taycan - and much better in specs too.

Image of Michelin Defender2 tire by John Goreham

Michelin Defender2 Long-Term Test- Wet Weather, Mileage, Silence Updates

By John Goreham on September 7, 2023 - 4:04PM

We are having a great experience testing Michelin’s Defender2 all-season touring tires. Here is an update on how well they handle never-ending wet weather, how the mileage is being impacted, and how quiet we are finding the tires.

Lexus CT200h: Time for a Price Revision?

By Peter Neilson on September 7, 2023 - 3:25PM

Is the Lexus CT200h's luxury tag justified amidst engine concerns? Dive deep with us into its resale value debate and what owners should know.

Image of HD-Terrain T/A KT tire courtesy of BFGoodrich

Act Fast To Get $100 Back on BFGoodrich’s New HD-Terrain T/A KT Tire

By John Goreham on September 7, 2023 - 2:58PM

A promotion saving HD truck owners $100 on tires is set to expire soon. Here’s how to save money on the newest HD truck tire from BFGoodrich, the HD-Terrain T/A KT.

Should Toyota Prius Owners Put a Magnet on Their Engine Oil Pan?

By Peter Neilson on September 7, 2023 - 1:44PM

Considering added protection for your Prius? Discover why placing a magnet on your engine oil pan might be a game-changer for vehicle maintenance.

5 Car Myths You Actually Can Fall for But Won’t After This

By Timothy Boyer on September 7, 2023 - 10:23AM

Part of the fun and frustration of car ownership are the myths, bad advice, and outright lies that permeate car conversations. Here’s the latest on those myths that need debunking...and some explaining.

2025 Subaru Outback Production Is Moving Away From U.S.? A New Report Says Yes

By Denis Flierl on September 7, 2023 - 9:16AM

The Subaru Outback is made in the U.S., but a report says the next-generation model production may be moving to Japan. Check out new details here.

Tesla Supplier Says Giga Mexico Start of Production Delayed as far as 2027

By Tinsae Aregay on September 7, 2023 - 9:15AM

A report quoting a Tesla supplier suggests that Tesla has pushed back Giga Mexico's start of production to late 2026 or early 2027. This suggests Tesla has postponed Giga Mexico plans by a full 2 years.

The New Subaru Solterra Had The Best Month Ever, And Why It May Not Last Long

By Denis Flierl on September 7, 2023 - 6:20AM

The new 2023 Solterra EV had the best month ever for Subaru of America. The Solterra sales speed up, but significant changes may be coming for the all-electric SUV.

Cybertruck - Upcoming Specs: Range, Performance, and Price

By Jeremy Johnson on September 7, 2023 - 12:10AM

The Cybertruck is going to be released soon. This is what I think the specs of it are going to be.

What Is The Warranty Coverage For a Tesla Model 3 in 2023?

By Armen Hareyan on September 6, 2023 - 11:48PM

In 2023, Tesla offers comprehensive warranty coverage for its Model 3 vehicles, ensuring peace of mind for both new and used car owners.

How To Make Android Auto Work or Apple CarPlay Work Wirelessly In Your Vehicle

By John Goreham on September 6, 2023 - 2:10PM

We added wireless Android Auto to a 2023 Ford Bronco Sport. Here is how we converted the wired system to wireless and how you can do the same quite easily.

Image of Cobra Instinct tire courtesy of Cooper

New Cooper Cobra Instinct Tires Promise 4-Season High-Performance Handling

By John Goreham on September 6, 2023 - 1:45PM

Cooper has just released a new tire line. The Cobra Instinct is a high-performance, all-season tire for muscle cars, sports cars, and performance SUVs and CUVs. Here’s what makes this tire special.

Leaked Tesla Cybertruck Interior Video Shows a 2nd 8-Inch Rear Screen Similar To the Refreshed Model 3

By Tinsae Aregay on September 6, 2023 - 11:28AM

A leaked video of the Cybertruck’s interior, which was taken during an official Tesla Cybertruck video shoot, shows a second screen for rear passengers similar to the 8-inch screen Tesla recently introduced with the refreshed Model 3.

The Importance of Knowing If Your Car Needs Thinner or Thicker Motor Oil

Thinner Oil Warning for New Car Owners

By Timothy Boyer on September 6, 2023 - 11:20AM

Here’s a recent comparison review of the thinner oils seen in new cars against the common thicker oils we’ve been using for many years to keep our cars running.

The Next-Gen WRX Leads All Subaru Models In One Surprising Category

By Denis Flierl on September 6, 2023 - 7:52AM

The Subaru WRX was just outsold by the all-new Impreza hatch and Legacy sedan in August, but the sports car leads all models in one category. Check out the new report and what's next for the sport-tuned WRX.

The Next-Generation Impreza Hatch Demand Is So High Subaru Can't Keep Up

By Denis Flierl on September 6, 2023 - 6:07AM

The new 2024 Subaru Impreza is selling so well that Subaru can't build enough new models. The all-new next-generation 2024 Impreza hatchback is a hit with compact car shoppers. Check out what U.S. customers can expect this fall.

How Much Does It Cost To Maintain a Tesla in 2023?

By Armen Hareyan on September 6, 2023 - 12:46AM

The cost of maintaining a Tesla in 2023 can vary depending on several factors, including the specific Tesla model, your driving habits, and the age of the vehicle. Here are some key cost components to consider.

Tesla May Discontinue the Model S and Model X

By Jeremy Johnson on September 5, 2023 - 11:49PM

Tesla is starting to get more into the mass market for vehicles and in the future, they may discontinue the Model S and Model X.

The Toyota Tacoma Engine Problem That Could Cost Owners Their Health

By Timothy Boyer on September 5, 2023 - 7:06PM

There’s a design problem with the engine in modern generation Tacoma’s that will adversely affect Tacoma owners in multiple ways.

Ford Ranger pickup truck to have plug-in hybrid version

I Can't Believe Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Truck Segment Has Been Ignored for So Long

By Armen Hareyan on September 5, 2023 - 5:48PM

There are people in the Torque News reader community who say they have been waiting for a plug-in hybrid pick up as they would love the flexibility of being able to tow long-range and use electric around town.

Lucid's Paradox: Racing Toward Affordable EVs in Tesla's Shadow

By Armen Hareyan on September 5, 2023 - 5:05PM

In the ever-evolving world of electric vehicles (EVs), Lucid Motors has set an ambitious target: to offer a $50,000 EV by the year 2030. Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson recently revealed this vision, a bold move aimed at positioning the company firmly within th

A Bumpy Road Ahead? Tesla Ventures into Auto Insurance

By Peter Neilson on September 5, 2023 - 4:06PM

Tesla is stepping into the auto insurance game, but it's not all sunshine and rainbows. With cool tech, privacy worries, and hefty costs, can Tesla truly change the game?

Truckloads of Refreshed Model 3s Spotted as Tesla Readies 1st Deliveries, US Deliveries Not Likely Until 2024

By Tinsae Aregay on September 5, 2023 - 1:48PM

Several sightings of truckloads of refreshed Model 3s out in the wild suggest Tesla is in the final steps before delivering the new Model 3 in Asia and Europe. However, insider leaks also point to the vehicle not arriving in the US until 2024.

The New Subaru Legacy Sedan Goes From The Worst Performer To Nearly First

By Denis Flierl on September 5, 2023 - 11:04AM

The 2023 Subaru Legacy sedan has been Subaru's worst-performing model in the lineup. But not anymore. Check out Legacy's surprise sales and how it was nearly the top-performing model in August.

Image of Toyo Open Country A/T III tire by John Goreham

First Drive - Toyo Open Country A/T III Tires- Many Plusses and One Minus

By John Goreham on September 5, 2023 - 9:37AM

We tried out the Toyo Open Country A/T III tire on a Nissan Pathfinder this week. We have some strong opinions on this tire.

The New Subaru Ascent Sales Drop - Its 2 Best And One Worst Feature Keeping It Down

By Denis Flierl on September 5, 2023 - 7:18AM

The 2023 Subaru Ascent is an excellent all-wheel-drive 3-Row SUV, but it's not wowing customers. Check out the Ascent report and what it needs to succeed.

All About the New Tesla Model 3 Highland - When Will the U.S. Get It?

By Jeremy Johnson on September 4, 2023 - 2:38PM

Tesla has released the new Tesla Model 3 Highland in Europe and China. Here's everything you need to know, including when we think the U.S. will get it.

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