Automotive News (Page 151)

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.

Can a Tesla Drive Itself In Bad Weather?

By Jeremy Johnson on April 10, 2023 - 10:00AM

When there is bad weather, such as heavy rain, snow, and fog, can a Tesla drive itself?

The Cybertruck Will Have More Than a 100 kWh Battery Pack: Despite This Being on Master Plan Part 3

By Jeremy Johnson on April 10, 2023 - 9:42AM

The Cybertruck is going to have more than a 100 kWh battery pack - even though Tesla has 100 kWh on Master Plan Part 3.

Elon Musk Takes on US Presidential Candidate in Epic Twitter Correction

By Armen Hareyan on April 10, 2023 - 9:37AM

Tesla In the Year 2030: Autonomy, Grid Stability, Humanoid Robots, and More

By Jeremy Johnson on April 10, 2023 - 9:24AM

Tesla in the year 2030 will look quite different than it does today. Here is where I see it going.

The Newly-Remodeled Subaru BRZ Sports Coupe Now Sits In Last Place

By Denis Flierl on April 10, 2023 - 8:29AM

Is the recently-remodeled BRZ sports car the forgotten model? Unfortunately, the 2023 Subaru BRZ is now in last place in the lineup. Check out the BRZ report here.

The Subaru Baja Wilderness You Want That Won’t Make Its Global Debut This Year

By Denis Flierl on April 10, 2023 - 7:35AM

Subaru of New England has the right idea, but too bad U.S. customers won't see the global debut of the Baja Wilderness pickup anytime soon. So instead, see why this model would hit the sweet spot.

Is the Tesla Cybertruck Price Also Going to Go Down?

By Jeremy Johnson on April 9, 2023 - 1:20PM

With Tesla price cuts happening again and again, will the Tesla Cybertruck also go down in price?

Tesla Has 3 New Vehicles Coming: Here They Are, Along With Electric Planes and Ships

By Jeremy Johnson on April 9, 2023 - 12:34PM

Tesla shared 3 new vehicles that they are going to release - this is what they are, along with electric planes and ships.

Tesla Is Building a 2nd Megapack Factory in China: At Least 8 More Are Coming

By Jeremy Johnson on April 9, 2023 - 12:19PM

We have the latest news that Tesla energy is building another Megapack factory in China. I see at least 8 more of these factories coming.

Do Not Do This to Your Toyota or Lexus Transmission

Toyota and Lexus Transmission Fluid Warning to Owners

By Timothy Boyer on April 9, 2023 - 9:46AM

Here’s a recent overview of essentially everything you need to know about servicing and maintaining your Toyota or Lexus transmission that includes warnings about the types of transmission fluids you should and should not be pouring into your car. Plus, some surprising advice you will not find in your owners’ or service manual when it comes to older Toyota and Lexus models.

Breaking: Tesla Officially Signs A Deal To Build A New 40GWh Megafactory In China

By Tinsae Aregay on April 9, 2023 - 8:19AM

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, Tesla has officially signed a deal to build a new 40GWh Megafactory in China.

5 Things Consumer Reports Likes And Dislikes About The All-New Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl on April 9, 2023 - 7:20AM

Is the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek a small SUV you should put on your shopping list? Consumer Reports recently drove the next-generation Crosstrek and has five things they didn’t like about the new model. Check the 2024 Crosstrek report here.

KBB Says Its 12 Best Cars For Short Drivers Now Includes Two New Subaru SUVs

By Denis Flierl on April 9, 2023 - 6:55AM

Which cars, SUVs, and trucks are best for shorter drivers? According to a new study, the 2021 Subaru Forester and 2022 Outback score among the best SUVs. Check out the complete list and what separates the Subaru Outback and Forester from the other models.

Subaru Could Sell More All-New Solterra EVs If They Could Get Them

By Denis Flierl on April 8, 2023 - 11:01AM

The all-new 2023 Subaru Solterra EV just finished its first quarter of 2023. So how is the new Subaru electric compact SUV doing? Check out the Solterra performance review and why Subaru could sell more EVs if they could get them.

Why No One Trusts Automotive Mechanics

By Timothy Boyer on April 8, 2023 - 10:36AM

Here’s a recent true horror story about why no one trusts automotive mechanics revealed by a Ford mechanic about what another mechanic did to a customer’s 2016 Ford F-150 that is nearly unbelievable! Plus, some good to know info about exhaust manifold stud options in the EcoBoost engine should you ever need to have your exhaust manifold replaced and decide to choose an aftermarket part.

The New Subaru Legacy Midsize Sedan Sales And Why It Has A Gloomy Outlook

By Denis Flierl on April 8, 2023 - 8:37AM

The 2023 Subaru Legacy received new upgrades, but sales continued to drop in March. See why the Legacy has a gloomy outlook. Check out the midsize sedan report here.

Subaru Is Out In The Cold In KBB’s Most Trusted And Best Performance Brand Awards

By Denis Flierl on April 8, 2023 - 7:31AM

Where is Subaru in Kelley Blue Book's Best Brands awards? Last year, Subaru was the Most Trusted Brand and the Best Performance Brand. See why Subaru gets shut out in 2023.

Sometimes You Need Specialized Tools to Work on a Car

Some Cars Require Specialized Tools for DIY Projects

By Timothy Boyer on April 7, 2023 - 3:24PM

Are specialized tools really needed for DIY car repair and maintenance projects? Or can you get by with just a toolbox of general automotive tools? Here’s one example demonstrating why if you are a DIY type, you just might want to consult a repair manual to see what it takes to perform repairs before buying a new or used vehicle you are not familiar with.

Consumer Reports Popular Midsized Sedans to Avoid and What to Buy Instead

By Timothy Boyer on April 7, 2023 - 2:15PM

Here’s your chance to avoid paying too much for a trendy SUV or large sedan and find an automotive analyst-recommended reliable midsized sedan that performs well under Consumer Reports testing.

Tesla Will Sell Over 10 Million Compact Vehicles Per Year: What Will They Be and How Much They Will Cost

By Jeremy Johnson on April 7, 2023 - 1:46PM

Tesla is going to sell 10 million compact vehicles per year in the future. Here are the variations and what they will sell for.

JerryRigEverything Showcases How Tesla’s Wireless Charger Was Able To Achieve What Apple Couldn’t

By Tinsae Aregay on April 7, 2023 - 1:43PM

Popular YouTuber Zack from JerryRigEverything has released a new teardown video of Tesla's latest wireless charger. In his video, Zack showcases all the technologies that allowed Tesla's wireless charger to achieve a feat that Apple had called impossible and given up on.

Tesla Cutting Prices Even More: How Much Lower Are They Going To Go?

By Jeremy Johnson on April 7, 2023 - 1:30PM

Tesla has initiated another round of price cuts and this isn't the end of it.

4680 Battery Model Y Vehicles Being Sold: How Much and Will the Price Go Down?

By Jeremy Johnson on April 7, 2023 - 1:18PM

We see Tesla offering a standard range Model Y in the U.S. with 4680 batteries. Will the price go down?

Toyota's New Sienna is a Problem for Car Shoppers

Toyota Sienna Has One Fatal Flaw That Should Deter Car Shoppers

By Timothy Boyer on April 7, 2023 - 11:05AM

Discover why this mechanic states that the new 2023 Toyota Sienna has a fatal flaw that will cause many Toyota shoppers to avoid this model.

The Aging Impreza Sales Jump The Most of Any Subaru This Spring - Here’s Why

By Denis Flierl on April 7, 2023 - 8:48AM

The 2023 Impreza sales went up more than any other Subaru carline. However, the anticipation builds as buyers wait for the all-new 2024 Impreza. Check out the report here.

The 9 Quietest Compact SUVs And Why CR Says Subaru Forester Still Has This One Flaw

By Denis Flierl on April 7, 2023 - 6:55AM

Does the 2023 Subaru Forester have a quiet cabin? Consumer Reports ranks the quietest compact SUVs, and Forester is not on the list. Check out small SUVs that are easy on your ears and the one flaw that keeps Forester off the list.