Automotive News (Page 150)

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.

Tesla Investor Day Predictions: What Tesla Will Talk About

By Jeremy Johnson on February 13, 2023 - 9:59PM

Tesla is having investor day in 2 weeks and these are the main things that will get talked about.

Tesla to Expand Insurance Internationally - Starting with the U.K.

By Jeremy Johnson on February 13, 2023 - 8:15PM

Tesla is expanding its Insurance internationally. Previously, it had just been available in the U.S.

Get Ready for Tesla FSD V11

By Jeremy Johnson on February 13, 2023 - 7:33PM

Tesla's FSD Software version 11 is just about to release. It will be Tesla's most important release yet.

Tesla Once Again Increases The Price Of The Model Y In An Attempt To Curb Demand Generated By Price Cuts

By Tinsae Aregay on February 13, 2023 - 4:04PM

Last month, Tesla cut the prices of all its vehicles in the US. This has spurred incredible demand for Tesla vehicles, especially the Model Y which saw its prices cut by 20%. Today, however, in an attempt to curb demand for the Model Y, Tesla has once again increased the price of the all-electric crossover.

See the Anti-Tesla FSD Advert Run During Super Bowl

By John Goreham on February 13, 2023 - 1:57PM

An advertisement that asks why Tesla’s Full Self Driving Technology isn’t better regulated ran during the Super Bowl in limited markets. You can view it here to see what all the fuss is about.

Tesla Semi Ramp Up: 38 Trucks and Counting

38 Tesla Semi Trucks Roll Out, Marking Production Momentum

By Armen Hareyan on February 13, 2023 - 11:38AM

Tesla Semi production ramp hits 38 trucks built and counting, but something bigger is coming soon.

It Costs Less To Fill Up A Subaru With Gas Than Charge An EV? Don’t Tell The EVangelists

By Denis Flierl on February 13, 2023 - 8:31AM

How does the cost to fill up a Subaru all-wheel-drive vehicle compare with the cost of charging an electric vehicle? A new study revealed that vehicle owners with a gas-powered car paid less than EV owners to charge their vehicles. Check out the surprising report here.

10 Cars With The Most DUIs - It’s Bad News For One Hot Subaru Model Again

By Denis Flierl on February 13, 2023 - 7:12AM

Which car models have drivers with the most DUIs? It's not a list automakers want to be on, but Subaru has a hot model to make the unpopular list again. Check out the report here.

Elon Musk: Tesla FSD Beta V11 Will Be Adapted For EU Roads & Submitted To Regulators, 90% Of Work Already Done

By Tinsae Aregay on February 12, 2023 - 4:57PM

After years of lagging behind, Elon Musk has finally promised to release a significant autopilot upgrade to Tesla owners in the EU. Musk also added 90% of work done on FSD Beta in the US and Canada applies Worldwide, and that after FSD Beta V11 is released in North America, it will be adapted for EU roads and submitted to regulators for approval.

The Truth About EVs and Range - The Zeekr 001 and Model 3 Compared

By Jeremy Johnson on February 12, 2023 - 4:13PM

To determine the truth about EVs and range, there are several things that must be looked at. In this article, we'll compare the Zeekr 001 with a reported range of 641 miles and cost of $43,500 to the Model 3 RWD with 272 miles of range, costing $43,990, and a Tesla Model 3 long range.

A Tesla Model Y Featured In Popeyes’ Super Bowl Ad

By Tinsae Aregay on February 12, 2023 - 2:26PM

Tesla famously doesn't do paid advertisements or endorsements. However, as Tesla's brand power grows, increasingly companies are putting more effort to be associated with the EV maker. And one new example is a Popeyes ad featuring a Tesla Model Y currently scheduled to run on the super bowel.

Get Ready for an Explosion In Tesla Interest Today - From the Super Bowl EV Ads of Other Companies

By Jeremy Johnson on February 12, 2023 - 2:09PM

Tesla is about to get a lot more interest in online searches due to advertising from other auto makers during the Super Bowl.

One Used Subaru With The Greatest Price Increase You Should Avoid Buying Now

By Denis Flierl on February 12, 2023 - 7:19AM

The Subaru Impreza is an excellent used car to buy this winter, but there is one state where you'll pay too much. Check out where to avoid purchasing an Impreza compact car. Check out the used Impreza report here.

CarTalk Says Subaru Forester Wilderness Is Best Winter SUV, Excels In 2 Key Areas

By Denis Flierl on February 12, 2023 - 6:21AM

What Compact SUVs are the best for winter driving and sports? A report from CarTalk reveals why the 2023 Forester Wilderness is the best and gives two reasons why you only think about it after you are stuck in deep snow. Check out the Forester report here.

The 2023 Lexus NX 350 F Sport Redefines Subcompact with Stylish Design

By Armen Hareyan on February 11, 2023 - 9:55PM

The 2023 Lexus NX 350 F Sport is a subcompact luxury SUV that embodies the Lexus luxury formula with its upscale appearance and well-appointed interior. Despite its impressive aesthetic, the driving still offers a classic interpretation of the Lexus luxury experience.

Owning a Tesla Without Home Charging

By Jeremy Johnson on February 11, 2023 - 9:08PM

This is my experience owning a Tesla without home charging - and what to do if you can't charge at home.

Should You Buy a Toyota Corolla in 2023? Not This Particular Model Warns Toyota Expert Mechanic

By Timothy Boyer on February 11, 2023 - 8:29PM

Find out now what is good and what is bad in Toyota’s recent changes to the new Corolla hatchback and sedan models reviewed by a Toyota expert mechanic and find out why one of the two you would be better off avoiding.

The 2023 KIA Sportage PHEV Delivers Impressive Fuel Efficiency and Performance

By Armen Hareyan on February 11, 2023 - 6:41PM

This week Torque News reviews the 2023 Kia Sportage PHEV in X-Line Prestige AWD trim. With the Sorento and now the Sportage, Kia now has two PHEV SUVs. But note that there are also regular and hybrid versions.

NHTSA Opens Probe Into Parts Flying Off 2 Million Ford Explorers

By Marc Stern on February 11, 2023 - 4:41PM

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation in reports that front windshield trim pieces are flying off some 2 million Ford Explorers.

Tesla Reveals 3-Part Ecosystem EVs Being The 3rd Part

By Armen Hareyan on February 11, 2023 - 3:52PM

Tesla, a company known for its electric vehicles, has just unveiled a refreshed and concise version of its three-part ecosystem. It just tweeted its three-part ecosystem as complete energy solution

Tesla Exceeds Obligations to State of New York, Saves $41.2 Million

By Armen Hareyan on February 11, 2023 - 3:43PM

Investor Calling To Reign In Elon Musk Reiterates Plans To Run For Tesla Board

By Tinsae Aregay on February 11, 2023 - 3:40PM

Long-time Tesla supporter, investor, and financial advisor, Ross Gerbe, who began a bid to be included in Tesla's Board of Directors back in December when Tesla's stock price was at its lowest says, he hasn't changed his mind. Gerber mentions problems with Tesla’s public relations, customer service, and succession plan as the main issues he would like to improve.

Elon Musk Makes a New Statement About Cybertruck and The Look of Our Roads

By Armen Hareyan on February 11, 2023 - 10:18AM

Tesla CEO Elon Musk just made a new tweeter statement about Cybertruck as Tesla's electric pickup truck is going through beta test production. His statement is about the Cybertruck and our roads, and needs deciphering.

Is Subaru BRZ Still Relevant? Why The Sports Car Hits An Impressive Sweet Spot

By Denis Flierl on February 11, 2023 - 7:25AM

Is the recently-remodeled BRZ sports car still relevant? The 2023 Subaru BRZ is the automaker's slowest seller in the lineup, but see why the small rear-drive coupe hits the sweet spot. Check out the BRZ report here.

Best SUVs For Tall Drivers And Where New Subaru Outback And Ascent Rank Now

By Denis Flierl on February 11, 2023 - 5:55AM

What are the best SUVs and cars for tall drivers and passengers? Check out the report and where the newly-upgraded 2023 Subaru Outback, Ascent, and Legacy rank now.

A True Utility SUV Designed to Do One Important Thing Other SUVs Cannot

By Timothy Boyer on February 10, 2023 - 4:47PM

Looking for a utility vehicle that is meant for car owners who need a workhorse vehicle without having to buy an expensive pickup truck? Here’s one used SUV you may want to snatch up before it’s too late.

Image of Toyota Tundra courtesy of Toyota

Study Says Toyota Truck Owners Most Likely To Help You Move

By John Goreham on February 10, 2023 - 4:42PM

If you need a buddy to help you move, ask your pal with the Tacoma or Tundra. Here’s why.

Subaru Issues Solterra EV 'Do Not Drive' Warning, Wheel Problem Is Still Not Fixed

By Denis Flierl on February 10, 2023 - 4:09PM

The wheel problem with the 2023 Subaru Solterra EV still needs to be resolved. Subaru issued a real for the all-new EN. Check out the reason for the recall and what customers need to know.

Elon Musk Lets Out His Frustration After Tesla Is Once Again Forced To Stop Construction At Giga Berlin

By Tinsae Aregay on February 10, 2023 - 3:47PM

Today, Tesla has once again been forced to halt construction at Giga Berlin due to bureaucratic red tape. And Elon Musk has responded to show his frustration with the German authorities.

Tesla Quietly Made a Game-Changing Shift in Production and Delivery

By Armen Hareyan on February 10, 2023 - 2:37PM

With Tesla vehicles' current price cuts and slight price increases I think something very important is happening, which is very important to note.

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