Automotive News (Page 136)

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.

Good Housekeeping Says The New Subaru Outback Is A Top Family Pick Again

By Denis Flierl on May 5, 2023 - 6:35AM

The 2023 Subaru Outback is among the Best New Family Cars Of 2023. See why it's named the best five years in a row now.

Why The New Subaru WRX Is Now Looking Up To The Aging Impreza

By Denis Flierl on May 5, 2023 - 6:05AM

The 2023 Subaru WRX had the second largest percentage of increase in sales last month, and the WRX is still way up for the year. See why the Subaru is looking up at the aging Impreza compact car.

Is Tesla's Next Battery Manganese?

By Jeremy Johnson on May 4, 2023 - 10:50PM

There is a video sharing some information that Tesla's next battery may be a Manganese chemistry.

The Three Original Tesla Roadsters in China: That Were Never Taken Out Of Their Packaging

By Jeremy Johnson on May 4, 2023 - 10:30PM

There are three original Tesla Roadsters in China that were never taken out of their original packaging.

Tesla Reportedly Award $260 Million Order to Korean Company for Cybertruck Parts

Tesla Reportedly Awards $260 Million Order to Korean Company for Cybertruck Parts

By Armen Hareyan on May 4, 2023 - 9:44PM

Lectron Offers New Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 Gadget To Power 115 V Devices

By John Goreham on May 4, 2023 - 2:47PM

Lectron announces a new device that will allow Hyundai Ioniq 5 owners to power up 115 V devices and do other things as well.

New Pepsi Tesla Semi Sighting Shows 3 Cameras and Reveals The Big Secret

By Armen Hareyan on May 4, 2023 - 2:29PM

Tesla is Reportedly Using BYD Batteries With Fire Issues on a New Model Y Variant in Europe

By Tinsae Aregay on May 4, 2023 - 2:24PM

Tesla has started production of a new Model Y variant at Giga Berlin with batteries supplied by BYD. The new Model Y variant's 45,000 euros starting price makes it a great offer. However, there are concerns even amongst die-hard Tesla fans regarding the safety of the BYD batteries which now power the new Model Y.

Tesla Will Build A Micromobility EV: For $7,000

By Jeremy Johnson on May 4, 2023 - 10:57AM

Tesla is going to continue to build less expensive vehicles. There is a micromobility EV that will be built for $7,000.

Reveal for 2024 Toyota Tacoma is May 19th – Trim Levels Teased

By Jeff Teague on May 4, 2023 - 9:30AM

We now know 2024 Tacoma configurations and reveal date.

Subaru Outback Regains Its Top Spot - The New Wilderness Gets Hot This Spring

By Denis Flierl on May 4, 2023 - 6:06AM

The newly upgraded 2023 Subaru Outback is now the top-selling model in Subaru's all-wheel-drive lineup, at least for now. See why the new Wilderness trim level gives Outback a boost this spring.

The Subaru Forester Is Now Trending Up - Don’t Count The Aging SUV Out Yet

By Denis Flierl on May 4, 2023 - 5:40AM

The 2023 Subaru Forester continued its upward trend in April with another impressive sales increase. Check out the compact SUV report and why it may be the best pick for new model shoppers.

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Is Back: Less Range and LFP Batteries?

By Jeremy Johnson on May 3, 2023 - 10:31PM

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range is back in the Tesla store. It has less range then the old Model 3 Long Range. Does this mean it has LFP batteries?

Tesla Supplier IDRA Reveals a Tiny Giga Press for Electric Motor Production

By Tinsae Aregay on May 3, 2023 - 2:05PM

Tesla supplier IDRA is known for building enormous Giga Presses that are used to build the chassis of Tesla vehicles in one piece. However, today, IDRA has revealed a significantly smaller die-casting machine to be used to build electric motor components in one piece.

This Tesla Kit Looks Like Cabinet Drawers and Unlocks Model Y's Camping Mode

By Armen Hareyan on May 3, 2023 - 10:48AM

Subaru Impreza’s Biggest Weaknesses And Are They Finally Fixed?

By Denis Flierl on May 3, 2023 - 8:07AM

The Subaru Impreza dropped off the radar of compact car buyers, and Subaru had to fix its weaknesses. So did Subaru finally get it right with the next-generation 2024 Impreza hatchback?

The Red Hot Subaru Crosstrek Finally Cools Off

By Denis Flierl on May 3, 2023 - 6:19AM

Subaru announced Crosstrek sales, which were about as hot as any model in America until this month. See why the red-hot subcompact SUV has finally cooled off.

Subaru Is Making This Look Easy Again - They Now Have 9 Straight Wins

By Denis Flierl on May 3, 2023 - 5:38AM

Subaru reports another sales increase in April. First, see which models are up and which are down, and the one surprise model. Then, check out the four models with significant gains.

9 Novelties In The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and Review

By Armen Hareyan on May 2, 2023 - 11:17PM

Subaru is going all out with the 2024 Crosstrek. Presented as a subcompact SUV capable of competing with the Honda HR-V, Mazda CX-30 and other Hyundai Konas, the model is being upgraded the 2024 model year. The goal is to offer more of what made this model popular. Let's take a look at the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek in this Torque News review as I test-drove the vehicle in the past 7 days.

Tesla Offering 10 Year Loans: Why This is Necessary

By Jeremy Johnson on May 2, 2023 - 7:44PM

Tesla is offering 10 year loans in Norway and I think this will spread to other areas.

Up Close and Personal With a Quicksilver Model Y: From Giga Berlin

By Jeremy Johnson on May 2, 2023 - 7:26PM

Quicksilver is one of the new Tesla vehicle colors from Giga Berlin. Here's one up close and personal.

Tesla - Hyper Growth In Europe: What the Europe Team Is Aiming For

By Jeremy Johnson on May 2, 2023 - 6:54PM

Tesla Has Given Its Europe Team "Hyper Growth" As Its Motive. Here's what it means.

Truckers to Tesla: Please Consult Us When You Design Semi's Center Seat

By Armen Hareyan on May 2, 2023 - 4:14PM

Ford To Reopen Order Banks For Mustang Mach-E

By Marc Stern on May 2, 2023 - 3:06PM

After a long and anticipated time, Ford will reopen the order banks for its hugely popular electric vehicle, the Mustang Mach-E.

Don't Waste Your Money on This Automotive Snake Oil Scam

By Timothy Boyer on May 2, 2023 - 10:44AM

Here’s an important warning about one mechanic-in-a-bottle product used on a Toyota Tacoma that this mechanic recommends avoiding the temptation of trying on your car, and know that some used car scammers rely on this product to unload a problem car.

Elon Musk’s Latest Statements On The Tesla Cybertruck and Giga Berlin Update

Recently Elon Made Some Big Announcements About Cybertruck and These are His Latest Statements

By Armen Hareyan on May 2, 2023 - 9:41AM

2024 Toyota Tacoma six-speed manual transmission

2024 Toyota Tacoma Announces the Return of Manual

By Jeff Teague on May 2, 2023 - 9:34AM

Latest 2024 Toyota Tacoma teaser promises a popular transmission option.

Chevy Bolt Named Best Electric Car For 5-Year Cost of Ownership

By John Goreham on May 2, 2023 - 8:58AM

The cost of a vehicle goes well beyond the initial purchase price. KBB looked closely at the total cost to own an electric car and has determined that the Chevy Bolt is the most affordable overall.

Tesla Slightly Increases Model 3/Y Price in an Attempt to Stop Individuals Waiting for Further Price Cuts

By Tinsae Aregay on May 2, 2023 - 8:41AM

In an attempt to increase demand, since the start of the year, Tesla has cut vehicle prices several times. However, today Tesla has increased prices for the same reason. The $250 price increase is not meaningful enough to materially affect the company's gross margins, however, is likely targeted at creating FOMO in people waiting for further price cuts.

Costco Auto Program Reports Better Than Average Battery-Electric Vehicle Demand

By John Goreham on May 2, 2023 - 8:40AM

Costco’s Auto Program helps members find deals on new vehicles, including EVs. Battery-electric vehicles are proving to be popular.

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