Automotive News (Page 183)

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 Will Live Stream The Semi Delivery Event On Twitter, Here Are All The Links To Watch The Event

By Tinsae Aregay on December 1, 2022 - 5:16PM

It has been 5 years since Tesla first unveiled the company's all-electric class 8 truck. However, today the wait is finally over as the EV maker is only hours away from making the first deliveries. And to add to the excitement, Tesla has announced the event will be streaming live on Twitter. Below are links to all the places Tesla will be live streaming the Semi delivery event.

CR Says Avoid Nissan Sentra, The Aging Subaru Impreza Is Your Best Pick

By Denis Flierl on December 1, 2022 - 10:38AM

The latest Consumer Reports reliability rankings say to avoid the Nissan Sentra and buy the 2023 Subaru Impreza instead. Check out one significant reason why.

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Trim U.S. Customers Don’t Want And Won’t Buy

By Denis Flierl on December 1, 2022 - 7:33AM

Subaru Corporation announced the trim levels and pricing for the 2024 Crosstrek, and changes are coming that customers in the U.S. don't want and won't buy. Check out the latest details here.

What's New in The 2023 Toyota RAV4

By Armen Hareyan on November 30, 2022 - 8:41PM

For 2023, the Toyota RAV4 hits the market in several versions. It remains one of the most popular compact SUVs in the United States.

Ford Mustang Mach-E Production Hits Milestone At 150,000th Vehicle

By Marc Stern on November 30, 2022 - 5:49PM

Ford has reached an enviable production milestone. In the two years since its Mustang Mach-E was put into production, the automaker has built its 150,000th version of the electric. The automaker predicts it will hit 2 million vehicles by the end of 2026.

Tesla’s Chief Designer Says He Prefers The Design Of The Upcoming “Futuristic” Robotaxi Than Even The Cybertruck

By Tinsae Aregay on November 30, 2022 - 2:57PM

The Tesla Cybertruck has one of the most iconic designs of any production vehicle. However, today, in a new CNBC interview, asked what his favorite vehicle design is, Tesla's Chief Designer, Franz von Holzhausen revealed that he prefers the design of the upcoming driverless "futuristic" robotaxi even to that of the design of the Cybertruck.

How To Give The Subaru Forester Wilderness A Next Level Upgrade This Winter

By Denis Flierl on November 30, 2022 - 11:23AM

If you own a Subaru Forester Wilderness, you are ready to play in the snow. Here is how you can upgrade the already snow-ready model and take it to the next level.

The New Subaru Solterra EV Just Picked Up Its Second Global Safety Award

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

The 2023 Subaru Solterra EV picked up its second global award. Check out its latest five-star safety performance and what it means for electric compact SUV buyers.

2023 Jeep Gladiator in new color named Earl

Jeep Gives the 2023 Gladiator a Regal New Color

By Mary Conway on November 29, 2022 - 9:58PM

Jeep is adding a special order gray color called Earl to the 2023 Gladiators. Earl first made an appearance on a concept and was so well-received that Jeep decided to make it available.

2023 Nissan Rogue Platinum Review: Handsome Exterior and Gentle Nature

By Armen Hareyan on November 29, 2022 - 7:27PM

Redesigned for 2021, the Nissan Rogue received a new engine in 2022, namely a 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder, with variable compression ratio, producing 201 horsepower and 225 lb-ft of torque. In this review of the 2023 Nissan Rogue Platinum AWD I am going to tell what's new for 2023 and where best to use the Rogue.

Tesla’s Giga Press Supplier Reveals It’s Already Working On A 2nd Giga Press For The Cybertruck

By Tinsae Aregay on November 29, 2022 - 5:38PM

Last month Tesla's Giga Press supplier, IDRA, announced that it has completed assembling and testing a new 9000-t Giga Press that will be used to build the Cybertruck's body. And today, IDRA revealed that the company has already started working on a new Giga Press that looks similar to the 9000-t Cybertruck Giga Press.

Image of 2004 Toyota Prius with 500,000 miles courtesy of owner John Wasilko

Study - Toyota Hybrids Offer Twice the Lifespan of Tesla Model S or Nissan Leaf EVs

By John Goreham on November 29, 2022 - 1:02PM

A new study looking at the longevity of vehicles offers an interesting comparison between Toyota hybrids and battery-electric vehicles from Tesla and Nissan.

The Top 20 New SUVs That Will Go Over 200K Miles - Subaru Has Only One Model

By Denis Flierl on November 29, 2022 - 11:38AM

Which automaker makes the longest-lasting cars? According to a new report from iSeeCars, they picked the top twenty new SUVs that will go over 200,000 miles. There's only one Subaru model that made the list. Check out the best SUVs here.

Image of high-mileage 2019 Toyota Prius courtesy of Toyota

Six of the Top Ten Longest-Lasting Vehicles Are Toyotas

By John Goreham on November 29, 2022 - 10:59AM

A new study shows just how long-lasting the Toyota brand’s models are in comparison to their peers.

Non-OEM Car Parts Warning for Car Maintenance Products

Junk Parts from China Warning by Toyota Mechanic

By Timothy Boyer on November 29, 2022 - 10:26AM

Here’s an informative warning about junk parts from China that shows the non-OEM aftermarket part you bought last year that worked fine just might have changed in quality this year and could damage your engine. Plus, find out what brand name was printed on the junk part!

2023 Subaru Forester, 2023 Crosstrek increase

The Wait Time For Your New Subaru Forester And Crosstrek Just Dropped

By Denis Flierl on November 29, 2022 - 7:55AM

Subaru announced production of the 2023 Forester and 2023 Crosstrek is up significantly. See what it means for U.S. customers who are waiting or will buy a new model this month.

Ford Has Cold Weather Performance Advice For F-150 Lightning Owners

By Marc Stern on November 29, 2022 - 4:41AM

Now that the weather has turned markedly colder with snow on the ground in many places, it's time to visit a place many automakers won't want you to see, cold weather performance. No matter who makes the vehicles (Ford, Tesla, or Kia, for example), cold saps battery strength. It is estimated that you lose half the charge capability between 40 and 0 degrees Fahrenheit and it just goes down from there.

Elon Musk To Publish Twitter's Files on Free Speech Suppression

By Armen Hareyan on November 28, 2022 - 10:21PM

Tesla Model 3 Gets an Overhaul in 2023

By Jeremy Johnson on November 28, 2022 - 7:48PM

It has been reported from multiple sources that the Tesla Model 3 is reported to be undergoing major changes for 2023 and by Q3, 2023, we should see those changes in action.

Tesla shows off the Design Of A Hyperloop Pod That Can Travel 700 mph It Has Been Working On

By Tinsae Aregay on November 28, 2022 - 4:53PM

At Tesla's showing at the Peterson Automotive Museum, among other items, the EV maker has also brought a scaled-down version of a Hyperloop pod that the company has been working on. A Hyperloop is a new form of transportation Elon Musk has invented and is expected to travel at speeds as high as 700 mph.

Ford Recalls 500K Bronco Sports, Escapes Over Underhood Fire Problem

By Marc Stern on November 28, 2022 - 2:24PM

Ford has recalled more than 500,000 Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs to repair a problem that could lead to underhood fires.

Image of Hyundai Ioniq 5 tire pressure label by John Goreham

One Winter Prep Item You Must Not Skip With An Electric Vehicle

By John Goreham on November 28, 2022 - 1:08PM

Preparing any car for winter is important, but with electric vehicles, setting the tire pressure is critical. Here’s why.

Image of Chevy Bolt charging in snow by John Goreham

3 Best Ways To Extend Electric Vehicle Range In Winter

By John Goreham on November 28, 2022 - 12:05PM

We run down the three easiest and most proven ways to maximize the range of your EV this winter.

2023 Vs. Next-Generation - Read This Before You Buy The Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl on November 28, 2022 - 11:37AM

Should you consider the next-generation 2024 Subaru Crosstrek? Subaru says three things set it apart from the competition. Check out the new driving upgrades and see if it's worth the wait for the all-new small SUV.

Ford Bronco Sport in snow image by John Goreham

EV Myth Busted - Media Widely Covers Ford's Latest ICE Car Fire Recall

By John Goreham on November 28, 2022 - 11:04AM

EV owners often feel as if EVs are picked on for the fires their cars suffer. Here’s more proof that the mainstream, local, and automotive media do, in fact, cover ICE vehicle fires.

Does Expensive High Mileage Motor Oil Make a Difference?

High Mileage Motor Oil Put to the Test. Is Your Car’s Engine Ready for Winter?

By Timothy Boyer on November 28, 2022 - 9:54AM

Does high mileage motor oil really make a difference compared to regular motor oil? Is it safe for your car’s engine? Will your 75,000 mile-plus car benefit from switching to a high mileage motor oil this winter? That and more when high mileage motor oils are put to the test using Mobil 1 and SuperTech oil brands.

2023 Subaru Reliability From Best To Worst - One Model Is Not Recommended By Consumer Reports

By Denis Flierl on November 28, 2022 - 7:35AM

Which Subaru models are the most reliable? Check out the updated Consumers Reports' rankings and each model's new scores. There’s one model that CR does not recommend.

2023 Jeep Compass Turbocharged Trailhawk

Jeep Jazzes Up the 2023 Compass With a Turbocharged Engine

By Mary Conway on November 27, 2022 - 10:31PM

Jeep adds a turbocharger and more horsepower to the 2023 Jeep Compass.

2023 - The Most Incredible Year Tesla Will Ever Have

By Jeremy Johnson on November 27, 2022 - 2:27PM

2023 is shaping up to be the most incredible year that Tesla will ever have and it's not even close. Here's why.

The Toyota Model that Should've Been a Lexus

By Timothy Boyer on November 27, 2022 - 10:01AM

If you could combine some of the best features of a Toyota with a Lexus, what would you get? Discover now what new Toyota model is designed so well that this Toyota mechanic says it should have been a Lexus!

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