Automotive News (Page 173)

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.

Top 10 Most Reliable Engines That Last 300,000 Miles or Longer for 2022 and 2023

By Timothy Boyer on September 1, 2022 - 1:13AM

Looking for reliability in a new car that will take you up to 300,000 miles or longer---if properly maintained? Here is one car expert’s picks that he recommends of which makes and models you should be paying attention to.

Horrible TikTok Car Advice and a Few Winners

By Timothy Boyer on September 1, 2022 - 12:58AM

Should you ever trust any advice about car repairs provided by TikTok? Find out now with a few examples of truly bad advice, a few questionable ones, and some hacks that work and can actually save you money and time.

Consumer Reports Lists Best Batteries of 2022

Best Car Batteries of 2022 Rated by Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on September 1, 2022 - 12:46AM

Finding the right battery for your vehicle can be challenging and confusing. Here is the least you need to know regarding finding the correct battery for your car among CR’s list of the best car batteries of 2022 that are rated for their performance, their durability, and their price.

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Ford Marks Re-Opening Of U.S. Mustang Mach-E Order Banks

By Marc Stern on August 31, 2022 - 2:43PM

Ford has reopened the order banks for the 2023 Mustang Mach-E electric. At the same time, the automaker has announced the pricing for the new models and other details.

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Lucid Sets Course For $8 Billion In Funding

By James Walker on August 31, 2022 - 2:21PM

Lucid's latest SEC filing paves the way for one or more capital raises as the company's need for cash intensifies.

Consumer Reports Says 2022 Subaru Forester Dominates The Toyota RAV4

By Denis Flierl on August 31, 2022 - 10:41AM

How does the 2022 Subaru Forester compare with the 2022 Toyota RAV4? A new report from Consumer Reports says the Forester is the clear winner and dominates the RAV4. See why here.

Subaru’s Safety Tech Hits A Major Milestone And Reduces Crashes

By Denis Flierl on August 31, 2022 - 7:00AM

Subaru Corporation announced they had achieved a significant milestone with their safety technology on the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models. See what it means for customers.

Elon Musk Has an Overall Master Plan

By Jeremy Johnson on August 30, 2022 - 8:51PM

Elon Musk has an overall master plan. If you put all his companies together, you can see what it is.

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10 Most-Researched Cars Today - 3 New Subaru SUVs Grab Your Attention

By Denis Flierl on August 30, 2022 - 11:32AM

What are the vehicles that are trending up and grabbing your attention most? Subaru has three; Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester. See why they are hot now.

Best Gloves for Automotive Work Reveals How Harbor Freight Gloves Compare

By Timothy Boyer on August 30, 2022 - 10:26AM

Are you spending too much on a poorly performing nitrile glove for car maintenance and repair? Here’s the latest test results after pitting several nitrile glove brands against each other including two Harbor Freight brands that will take the guesswork out of deciding which brand of gloves you should and should not be buying. Plus, why the cheapest brand tested turned out to be the best for particular repairs.

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Tesla Dealership Review Scores Decline In Key State

By John Goreham on August 30, 2022 - 8:54AM

We update our story about how Tesla-owned dealerships rank against privately owned dealer franchises from other brands. Tesla shows a declining trend while other brands’ review scores are moving up.

Subaru Outback And Ascent Need To Be Better In The New IIHS Night Test

By Denis Flierl on August 30, 2022 - 6:55AM

How did the 2022 Subaru Outback and 2022 Subaru Ascent score in the new IIHS nighttime test of pedestrian automatic emergency braking? Both models score in the middle of the pack.

Why Cybertruck Prices and Specs Are Removed

By Jeremy Johnson on August 29, 2022 - 7:13PM

Tesla has removed the specs and price from its Cybertruck order page and Elon Musk has said that there will be a dual and quad motor variant. Why has this happened?

Aston Martin Introduces the New V12 Vantage Roadster With 5.2-Liter Engine

By John Goreham on August 29, 2022 - 5:34PM

The all-new V12 Vantage is the first Aston Martin to use the newest V12 engine.

How To Use Your Car's Eco Mode To Save Gas and Money

By John Goreham on August 29, 2022 - 1:52PM

Your car very likely has a simple way to save you money at the pump. Here is what Eco Mode is, how to use it, and what it can achieve.

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Lucid Appoints Former Apple Executive To New Software Role

By James Walker on August 29, 2022 - 1:27PM

Derrick Carty will lead Lucid's software engineering teams as they work to overcome bugs and issues.

Tesla Just Showed The Updated Semi, Then We Saw These Changes

By Armen Hareyan on August 29, 2022 - 12:12PM

Investors Tested Giga Berlin Model Y's Interior, Then They Said This About Quality

By Armen Hareyan on August 29, 2022 - 10:41AM

Is The Next-Gen Subaru BRZ Already Having Engine Problems?

By Denis Flierl on August 29, 2022 - 10:20AM

Is the 2022 Subaru BRZ already having engine problems? Check out what's happening to some owners.

Honda’s 2023 HR-V EX-L AWD - Big For Its Size, Important For Its Segment

By John Goreham on August 29, 2022 - 10:13AM

We test the all-new 2023 Honda HR-V and discover that Honda has a viable contender in the smaller than CR-V crossover segment.

Subaru Owners Say There Are 3 Areas Where Their Cars Are Clearly The Best

By Denis Flierl on August 29, 2022 - 6:55AM

Subaru owners have spoken, saying their all-wheel-drive 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models are the best. Check out the latest owner report.

Elon Musk Drops Epic Hint

By Jeremy Johnson on August 29, 2022 - 1:33AM

Elon Musk drops an epic hint about Tesla's future of manufacturing, even in a recession and we see that Tesla continues to execute and will break all records this year.

Creative Harbor Freight Engine Use by Mechanics

Harbor Freight Turbo Predator 670cc Dragster Blows Up on Racetrack

By Timothy Boyer on August 28, 2022 - 10:25AM

Yes, you read correctly. A Harbor Freight dragster is the topic where readers are treated to a slow-motion view of a Harbor Freight dragster powered by a turbocharge-modified Predator 670cc motor you can buy at Harbor Freight blows up on a speed track after reaching an estimated 8,500 RPMs.

New KBB Report Says Subaru Can't Get Above 10th In Brand Consideration

By Denis Flierl on August 28, 2022 - 7:31AM

What are the most considered car brands when shopping for a new car? A new Kelley Blue Book report says that Subaru remains in the 10th spot again this year.

Analysts Drive Giga Berlin Tesla Model Y on Autobahn and Tell This

By Armen Hareyan on August 27, 2022 - 11:58PM

New Tesla Cybertruck Prototype Spotted With A Broken Windshield, Lidar Sensors & Unusual Wheels

By Tinsae Aregay on August 27, 2022 - 6:33PM

Tesla is currently in the process of getting ready to launch the Cybertruck. And today, we got a glimpse into that process as a new Cybertruck prototype was spotted which appeared to have been off-road testing. This Cybertruck prototype had a broken windshield, several scratches all over the body, bolted-on Lidar sensors, and a new unconventional wheel design.

Toyota Is Again Slamming Electric Cars: The Market Isn't Ready

By Armen Hareyan on August 27, 2022 - 2:33PM

The market is not yet ready for electric cars, said a senior US manager from Toyota. Well, as Electrek says "maybe try selling one the wheels stay on."

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New Toyota Problem This Experienced Mechanic Has Never Seen Before!

By Timothy Boyer on August 27, 2022 - 1:43PM

Here’s the latest on a new problem you might find with your Toyota or Lexus vehicle that you can head off with a simple inspection to avoid a sudden and expensive repair. Plus, some common expensive Lexus LS430 problems you will want to be aware of before considering buying a used one.

Tesla Continues to Have No Competition

By Jeremy Johnson on August 27, 2022 - 1:38PM

Tesla continues to have no competition. No other company has reached volume production of battery electric vehicles besides Tesla.

Buying the Slowest Tesla

By Jeremy Johnson on August 27, 2022 - 11:49AM

We have a video from a new Tesla owner who bought the slowest Tesla, a Model 3 RWD. This is the same Tesla that I bought a week ago.

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