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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.

By Mary Conway on August 28, 2024 - 9:32PM
More and more SUVs are focusing on off-roading but the 2024 Jeep Wrangler still drove off with the award.
By Rob Enderle on August 28, 2024 - 8:20PM
The announced Nissan electric GTR with solid-state batteries looks to be a game-changer. It will transform the GTR from the useful and extremely fast car it is into true supercar territory. I can't hardly wait.
By Rob Enderle on August 28, 2024 - 7:20PM
There is a consensus that fake engine sounds in electric cars suck. However, the new Hyundai Ioniq 5 has showcased that it works when you do it right, suggesting that an uncanny valley of sound must be avoided.
By Rob Enderle on August 28, 2024 - 6:13PM
Porsche's decision not to use artificial sounds and shifting on their electric cars is similar to what Palm and Microsoft did, allowing Apple to take the Smartphone market from them.
By Mary Conway on August 28, 2024 - 5:27PM
Ford makes the majority of its profit selling large trucks, it is smart that the company is focusing on profits to fuel its investments.
By Armen Hareyan on August 28, 2024 - 11:18AM
When it comes to choosing an electric vehicle car buyers are often faced with the decision of whether to go with the well-established Tesla or explore alternatives that are making waves in the industry, such the Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs the Tesla Model Y.
By Denis Flierl on August 28, 2024 - 10:29AM
How close is Subaru to having a self-driving car? Subaru continues testing now on its track in Japan. See what technology they are using now and what it means for customers shortly.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 28, 2024 - 9:47AM
A Cybertruck owner who went to Tesla Service to get his leaking tonneau cover checked out was told that “a general remedy is being developed.” Although promising, Tesla also says that the solution is not yet ready to roll out.
By John Goreham on August 28, 2024 - 8:49AM
We identify two ways the new Sasquatch trim seems to be over-hyped. Tires and ground clearance.
By Denis Flierl on August 28, 2024 - 6:40AM
Which car brands make the most reliable cars? I'll examine a new report from Consumer Reports and fill you in on the ten best automakers and what it means for Subaru customers. 
By Jeremy Johnson on August 27, 2024 - 11:50PM
Tesla has free active safety features on every vehicle, including Autopilot, which saved a collision of a Tesla driver by suddenly swerving away from a car headed for the front left of the Tesla vehicle.
By Armen Hareyan on August 27, 2024 - 7:38PM
The extended warranty covers the cam tower leak in my 2016 Tundra, but I am researching a reputable Toyota dealership to do it right.
By Mary Conway on August 27, 2024 - 4:55PM
It's expensive but has 440 miles of range, Up to 10,000 lbs. max towing and a MultiPro MidGate to expand the bed size.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 27, 2024 - 11:30AM
A fault in the Cybertruck’s ground-breaking 48-volt architecture has resulted in yet another dead Cybertruck. This time, the Cybertruck failure happened to Tesla's superfan, “Cybertruck mom.”
By Jeremy Johnson on August 27, 2024 - 10:08AM
Elon Musk shows the brains behind Tesla's FSD software - it is Cortex, a giant supercomputing cluster of AI focused servers, all grouped together in a data center.
By Denis Flierl on August 27, 2024 - 9:55AM
Which SUV wins the family battle between the 2025 Subaru Forester and the 2025 Subaru Outback? There are some similarities but more significant differences that customers need to know about. The Forester is newer, but is it better?
By Armen Hareyan on August 26, 2024 - 11:08PM
Farley visited DHL yesterday as part of a Gemba road trip in Europe, to meet customers and dealers to better understand how Ford's vehicles and software are working to increase productivity for businesses large and small.
By Mary Conway on August 26, 2024 - 9:39PM
Ford is adding more off-roading ability and room for new accessories as it strikes at the heart of the off-roading market.
By Armen Hareyan on August 26, 2024 - 8:55PM
Don't be fooled by its modest exterior. The 2024 Jeep Compass Latitude packs a punch with its standard features and surprising performance.
By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 8:39PM
Tesla vehicles have never been better or cheaper. Now is the time to buy a Tesla - and be sure to use a referral code, or else you are wasting $1,000.
By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 8:16PM
Tesla's FSD has once again shown its safety in carefully and skillfully navigating around a car on the side of the road that suddenly had a door open by its driver.
By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 8:03PM
A State Farm insurance policyholder has decided to switch to Tesla Insurance. What are the advantages of doing this?
By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 7:41PM
Tesla's semi factory at Giga Nevada is going vertical, with new beams being installed. Tesla's goal is to produce 50,000 semi trucks per year at this factory alone.
By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 7:27PM
The new Tesla referral program has launched, and it allows for $500 off per referral of someone who buys a new Tesla vehicle. Some people are already at $5,000 off a new Tesla vehicle purchase due to this.
By John Goreham on August 26, 2024 - 6:31PM
With inflation raging in the U.S., we were afraid to compare the new ‘25 Sasquatch trim to our top-trim Bronco Sport from ‘23. What we found shocked us.
By John Goreham on August 26, 2024 - 4:39PM
While most cars are some form of tan, white, or gray, there have been very exciting colors added to cars across the pricing spectrum. Here’s why gray is so popular, along with a list of great new colors we’ve recently seen on 2024 and 2025 models.
By Armen Hareyan on August 26, 2024 - 2:45PM
As Tesla races to dominate the electric vehicle market, a crucial battery element has been missing from its supply chain: graphite.
By Denis Flierl on August 26, 2024 - 11:54AM
Your Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, or another model has a unique feature you likely aren’t using or know about. The steering wheel paddle shifters are the most forgotten Subaru feature. I’ll explain how and when to use them for maximum benefit. 
By Armen Hareyan on August 26, 2024 - 10:28AM
Tired of replacing your Tundra tires too often? Find out why and how to fix the problem. Discover the common causes and solutions to premature tire wear in Toyota Tundra trucks.
By John Goreham on August 26, 2024 - 9:53AM
We turned to manufacturers of electric vehicles and public DC chargers for reasons why the equipment never seems to live up to promises. Here’s what they say.