Automotive News (Page 145)

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.

Subaru’s New STe Will Return The Automaker To Performance Dominance

By Denis Flierl on April 3, 2023 - 6:27AM

Subaru Corporation has not given up on its performance models. Subaru will bring back the WRX STI in a new all-electric model. It's coming back as the STe. Check out what's coming for performance enthusiasts from Subaru.

Tesla Reports Flat Q1 2023 Delivery Despite Massive Price Cuts But, There’s More To The Story

By Tinsae Aregay on April 3, 2023 - 5:43AM

Tesla has posted its Q1 2023 production and delivery numbers and despite the massive price cuts the EV maker instituted at the beginning of the quarter, Tesla has nonetheless posted flat growth. Although disappointing, several factors suggest that Tesla will increase production and deliveries in the coming quarters.

Used Truck Recommendations by CR Analysts

Consumer Reports Most Reliable Used Pickup Trucks

By Timothy Boyer on April 2, 2023 - 12:00PM

Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports on the most reliable used pickup trucks you should consider with models ranging from 2014 to 2020 that proved to be exceptional when it came to reliability and repairs.

Elon Musk Says It ‘Feels Like The Future’ After Walking The Cybertruck’s Production Line For ‘Several Hours’

By Tinsae Aregay on April 2, 2023 - 11:11AM

Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, today took to Twitter to share his excitement about the upcoming production of the Cybertruck at the company's Gigafactory in Texas. In a tweet, Musk wrote, "Walked whole Cybertruck production line at Giga Texas for several hours earlier today – gonna be awesome!" He added that it "feels like the future."

Faked Tools That Look Like the Real Thing

Fake Mitutoyo Tool Warning

By Timothy Boyer on April 2, 2023 - 10:17AM

Fake tools are a real problem for car owners rebuilding engines needing a precision measuring tool that is accurate and consistently precise. Discover now 17 warning signs that your Mitutoyo tool is a fake.

12 Most Reliable Used Cars Under $10K - One Subaru Is Best And The One To Avoid

By Denis Flierl on April 2, 2023 - 6:54AM

What are the best used cars under $10,000? At this popular price point, there are twelve good picks. See why the 2013 Subaru Legacy deserves a look. But there is another 2013 Subaru model you should avoid. Check the report before you buy.

2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness upgrades

Subaru Leaks New Crosstrek Wilderness Upgrades Before NYIAS - Images, Video Here

By Denis Flierl on April 2, 2023 - 5:59AM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek will be uncovered this week, but Subaru Corporation gave us a sneak peek at the all-new rugged model's upgrades before the NYIAS reveal. Check out the images and video here.

Discover the Secret to Tesla's Low Rollover Risk and Occupant Injury

By Armen Hareyan on April 2, 2023 - 12:43AM

Tesla Shows a Rare Footage of Cybertruck's Crash Test

By Armen Hareyan on April 1, 2023 - 11:54PM

High-Performance Parts are Not Always a Good Choice for Your Car

Avoid This High-Performance Parts Scam on Your Toyota

By Timothy Boyer on April 1, 2023 - 6:41PM

Are aftermarket high-performance parts a good way to either upgrade or replace reputedly non-available OEM parts for your Toyota? Find out how one Toyota owner had to get a second new clutch installed after only 1000 miles. Plus, a rare opportunity to see a pre-Tundra T-100 Toyota truck from the ‘90s.

New Tesla Roadster and Cybertruck Seen Up Close On Test Track

By Jeremy Johnson on April 1, 2023 - 4:38PM

We see the latest video of the new Tesla Roadster and Cybertruck on a test track at Fremont.

The Cybertruck Is Going to Have Paint: Tesla Job Openings Hint at Cybertruck Being Painted

By Jeremy Johnson on April 1, 2023 - 12:53PM

We see some job openings from Tesla that seem to suggest the Cybertruck is going to have paint.

A white Lucid Air Grand Touring is parked on a hilltop at sunset.

Long-Term Lucid Air Test: Teething Problems

By James Walker on April 1, 2023 - 12:43PM

Edmunds' first 5000 miles of Lucid Air ownership has been a mixed bag of delights and troubles.

Stunning New LED Headlights Installation on Tesla

By Jeremy Johnson on April 1, 2023 - 12:34PM

We see some jaw dropping new LED headlights being installed on a new Tesla and they are much better than the original headlights.

Should Tesla Also Pause Its AI Development For 6 Months?

By Jeremy Johnson on April 1, 2023 - 12:17PM

With the latest petition from Elon Musk and others asking for a pause in AI development, should Tesla also adhere to this?

Toyota Tacoma Service Warning

By Timothy Boyer on April 1, 2023 - 12:05PM

Here’s a good example of something to watch out for the next time you have your Toyota Tacoma (and other models as well) serviced at a garage or dealership whenever your spark plugs are changed. Plus, find out how to tighten your spark plugs properly without the use of a special torque wrench.

Tesla Model Y Becomes Best-Selling Vehicle In Europe Out Competing Both ICE & Electric Vehicles

By Tinsae Aregay on April 1, 2023 - 11:36AM

According to data released by JATO, in the month of February, the Model Y has become the best-selling vehicle in Europe. And even more impressively, the Model Y was able to beat not only battery-electric vehicles but also internal-combustion vehicles with a significantly lower starting price.

Pay Less for Car Insurance Than the National Average

7 Ways to Keep Your Car Insurance Costs Down Advice from Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on April 1, 2023 - 10:31AM

Car insurance rates are often unfair, and systematically gamed to cost many owners more than they should really pay. Here’s how you can make your insurance premiums as low as possible and still get the coverage you need.

Next-Gen Subaru Crosstrek Seats Have Your Back, With Help From A Medical Team

By Denis Flierl on April 1, 2023 - 7:13AM

How comfortable are the new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek seats? Subaru went to a university's medical department to make them the best. Check out the report here.

2023 Subaru Outback Wilderness and granola

Seriously? All-New Subaru Forager Granola Is Coming To A Store Near You

By Denis Flierl on April 1, 2023 - 6:15AM

Subaru announced what could be its most significant new launch since the Subaru Forester. Subaru Forager Granola is coming to a store near you.

Tesla To Unveil This Mysterious New Product on Palm Sunday: See What's Next!

By Armen Hareyan on March 31, 2023 - 8:51PM

Ford To Use Indonesian Sourcing For Battery Materials

By Marc Stern on March 31, 2023 - 4:08PM

Ford has lined up battery materials for its electric vehicles. It is another piece of the electric vehicle puzzle falling into place.

Ford Reopens Order Books For Lightning EV Pickups As Production Ramps And Prices Rise

By Marc Stern on March 31, 2023 - 3:44PM

Ford plans to reopen reservations for its Lightning pickups while the automaker also brings its production back on line after a battery-driven hiatus.

Tesla To Announce A New Megafactory In China Confirms New Job Opening

By Tinsae Aregay on March 31, 2023 - 9:04AM

Following the success of the Lathrop, Califonia Megafactory, Tesla at the recently held Investor Day said the plant will be replicated all around the world. And today, a new job opening by Tesla China has all but confirmed that the EV maker is planning to build a new Megapack factory in China.

Subaru Scores The Highest In CR's Road Tests - All Models Ranked From Best To Worst

By Denis Flierl on March 31, 2023 - 8:27AM

The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester SUVs are known for all-wheel-drive and are also rated highest among all mainstream automakers for their road test scores by Consumer Reports. Check each new model ranked from best to worst.

10 Cars With The Slowest Depreciation And Subaru’s New Surprise Value Model

By Denis Flierl on March 31, 2023 - 6:39AM

Not all cars lose their value as fast as others. Here are the ten cars with the slowest depreciation from U.S. News. There is a Subaru sports car that is an incredible value. Check out the report here.

Tesla's Future Isn't in Jeopardy: New Battery Sourcing Guidelines Explained

By Armen Hareyan on March 30, 2023 - 10:44PM

Tesla and CATL Pursuing U.S. Battery Plant: Will These Be M3P Batteries?

By Jeremy Johnson on March 30, 2023 - 7:27PM

A report from Bloomberg shows Tesla in talks with the White House about battery sourcing requirements and CATL, from China, coming to the U.S. to build a battery manufacturing plant.

Top view of the 2024 Lucid Gravity SUV showing its long glass roof.

Lucid Gravity SUV Will "Take Expectations To A Much Higher Level"

By James Walker on March 30, 2023 - 6:51PM

Thanks to a recent interview with SVP Derek Jenkins we now know more about Lucid's upcoming SUV.

Tesla Cybertruck to be Offered in Multiple Colors

By Armen Hareyan on March 30, 2023 - 6:28PM

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