Automotive News (Page 185)

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 Tesla Still Grow at 50% Each Year In the Future?

By Jeremy Johnson on December 21, 2022 - 6:02PM

Tesla has affirmed 50% growth for the foreseeable future. Many doubt this is possible. What is true?

A Scissors Lift Review for Small Home Garages

Scissor Lift Review for Small Garages

By Timothy Boyer on December 21, 2022 - 5:58PM

Wishing you owned a 2-post car lift in your garage for DIY car projects or just to make maintenance easier while saving money? Here’s a recent review of a scissor lift option by one owner who shares the pros and cons of using one in a small garage. Plus, how you can DIY some improvements to a scissors-style car lift.

The Renewed 2023 Nissan Altima Arrives With More Technology and Design Changes

By Armen Hareyan on December 21, 2022 - 5:04PM

Nissan aspires to continue expanding in 2023. To do this, it has presented the new, renewed version of its Altima medium sedan. This week I test drove it at Torque News and will be sharing my impressions in this review below.

New Details Surface About Tesla Gigafactory Mexico, Including Initial Investment and Cost

By Armen Hareyan on December 21, 2022 - 3:27PM

2023 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD Review: New Changes Combine Performance and Technology

By Armen Hareyan on December 21, 2022 - 3:04PM

2023 Palisade, the most imposing vehicle marketed by Hyundai is already in its fourth year on our roads and in the niche of utility vehicles where the competition is fierce. It is therefore already time for some customary modifications and refresh. This week Torque News reviews the 2023 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD, which is Palisade's top trim.

Bike Lanes Bike Lanes Everywhere and Not a Bike to See

By John Goreham on December 21, 2022 - 2:04PM

We take a tour of one bike-friendly state’s major roadways to see how many bikes are using the newly created bike lane. Guess what we discovered?

Image of 2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale SUV by John Goreham

Alfa Romeo Reveals Gorgeous PHEV-Only Tonale Crossover SUV For U.S.

By John Goreham on December 21, 2022 - 10:51AM

Alfa Romeo has just revealed its newest addition to its premium SUV lineup. The new Tonale will be only available with one powertrain, and it’s ideal for the U.S.

Tagesspiegel Makes a Strange Comment About Tesla Giga Berlin Exploitation, Despite Lots of Good News

By Armen Hareyan on December 21, 2022 - 9:35AM

Two days ago German publication Tagesspiegel published a very strange report about Tesla Giga Berlin, talking about tough exploitation at Tesla's Giga Berlin factory. I wouldn't reflect on the subject, but the talks still continue in German media today the T-Online also talking about the same issue referencing Tagesspiegel. In this report I will tell you why it's strange and what could possibly be the explanation.

Affordability- Where The 2023 Subaru Ascent Ranks With The Top-10 3-Row SUVs

By Denis Flierl on December 21, 2022 - 7:52AM

How affordable is the 2023 Subaru Ascent compared with other 3-Row SUVs? See where the newly-redesigned Ascent ranks with the ten most affordable new models.

Car Brands With the Best And Worst Customer Loyalty - Subaru Drops To 5th

By Denis Flierl on December 21, 2022 - 6:12AM

Subaru's high customer loyalty with its Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek customers is slipping. See why some customers are leaving the brand.

2023 Jeep Wagoneer Wins Top Four Wheeler Award

2023 Jeep Wagoneer Drives Off With Top Four Wheeler Award

By Mary Conway on December 20, 2022 - 11:42PM

Jeep's new Wagoneer brings home the coveted title of Four Wheeler '2023 SUV of the Year'.

Tesla's Cybertruck Will Be Its Best Product Ever

By Jeremy Johnson on December 20, 2022 - 7:42PM

Tesla's Cybertruck is not being talked about enough. It's going to have a record number of add-ons and features making it Tesla's best product ever.

Harbor Freight Tool Recommendation for Christmas

The Harbor Freight Gift Every Car Owner Needs

By Timothy Boyer on December 20, 2022 - 7:24PM

Looking for a last-minute gift that is practical and easy to find? Here is arguably the best Harbor Freight gift anyone who owns a car can ask for this Christmas that is sure to be appreciated---even if the car owner is not mechanically inclined.

Quantumscape Ships First Solid-State Battery To Carmakers

By Armen Hareyan on December 20, 2022 - 4:51PM

Toyota Offers Catalytic Converter Accessory

Toyota Offers Catalytic Converter Theft Protection

By Timothy Boyer on December 20, 2022 - 4:18PM

Buying accessories or add-ons with a new vehicle purchase is one way dealerships inflate your new car price and are often recommended against to keep new-car costs down. However, here is one must-have optional accessory Toyota now offers that you will be glad you agreed to on the 2023 Toyota Prius that it turns out will also greatly benefit some earlier Prius models as well. Plus, find out how to save money by installing this accessory yourself.

Spare tire image courtesy of Modern Spare

Two Great Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Tesla Owners Heading Into 2023

By John Goreham on December 20, 2022 - 3:07PM

Looking for a fantastic gift idea for the Tesla owner in your life? Here are two holiday gift ideas they will be thrilled to have.

Tesla China Model Y Exceeds an Extremely Formidable Opponent

By Armen Hareyan on December 20, 2022 - 2:43PM

How to Protect Your Tesla In Cold Weather

By Jeremy Johnson on December 20, 2022 - 2:25PM

There is a way you can protect your Tesla EV in cold weather. Here's some tips to keep your car in tip top shape regardless of the cold temperature.

Tesla Energy Is About to Surge

By Jeremy Johnson on December 20, 2022 - 12:09PM

Tesla energy, the division of Tesla that hasn't been profitable yet, is about to surge and awaken, generating a large amount of revenue and profit for Tesla.

Frigid Cold Is Coming- Here's Where You'll Find Subaru's Crazy Snow-Lovers

By Denis Flierl on December 20, 2022 - 11:23AM

Cold temperatures are on their way, and they will put the U.S. in a deep freeze. Here's why many crazy Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, and Forester owners won't stay inside where it's warm.

Tesla Made a Switch and Achieved a Record 500K Solar Roof Installations

By Armen Hareyan on December 20, 2022 - 8:11AM

Subaru WRX 6-Speed Manual Vs. SPT Automatic - The Choice Is Clear

By Denis Flierl on December 20, 2022 - 7:26AM

The EPA releases the 2023 Subaru WRX 2.4-liter turbocharged Boxer fuel mileage for the 6-speed manual and the SPT automatic transmission. Should you buy the 2023 Subaru WRX with the manual or the automatic? The trim level that gets the best fuel efficiency differs from what you'd think. Check out why here.

Elon Musk Makes a Strange Comment About Legacy Carmakers' Bankruptcy

By Armen Hareyan on December 19, 2022 - 11:31PM

Dodge and Chrysler Issue Urgent Recall Warning for Older Challengers, Chargers, Magnums and Chrysler 300s

By Mary Conway on December 19, 2022 - 9:50PM

Dodge and Chrysler issued an urgent warning this morning asking owners of older Dodge Challengers, Chargers, Magnums and Chrysler 300s to stop driving them and get their recalled airbags replaced as quickly as possible. A third death from the defective airbags has been confirmed.

Many Toyota V6 Engines Have Fatal Design Problem

Toyota V6 Engine Warning for Owners

By Timothy Boyer on December 19, 2022 - 8:01PM

If you own a Toyota with a V6 engine or are thinking about buying a used one with a V6 engine, here is an important warning of a simple fix that needs to be done to avoid a blown engine catastrophe. Plus, find out what Toyota models are affected and the kit you need to have the fix done right and not wind up with a band aid solution from a dealership.

The Critical Role Tesla's Highland Project Will Play

By Jeremy Johnson on December 19, 2022 - 6:26PM

Tesla announced a recent project called Project Highland. It's a revamp of the Model 3. This is critical and here's why.

Tesla's Odd Gigafactory Choice Actually Has Three Major Benefits

By Armen Hareyan on December 19, 2022 - 4:17PM

We are all expecting that per multiple reports Tesla will officially announce a new Gigafactory in Mexico. But I want to point out that if that happens, then Tesla's new location choice is a very odd one, and that it has at least three, very obvious advantages.

Tesla’s Mexico Gigafactory Will Reportedly Cost $10 Billion, Could Be Announced As Soon As This Friday

By Tinsae Aregay on December 19, 2022 - 4:14PM

Last week we got reports suggesting Tesla has chosen Mexico as the site for the company's next Gigafactory. And today we have gotten further details regarding Giga Mexico including the fact that the plant when fully built out could cost as much as $10 billion and that Tesla is looking to announce it as soon as this Friday.

Ford Gives Mustang Owners Best Christmas Gift Ever – More Horsepower

By Marc Stern on December 19, 2022 - 1:45PM

In what you might consider an early Christmas gift, Ford is giving Mustang customers more horsepower with upgrades to its 5.0-liter V-8, among other engines. It's is quite a treat.

CARFAX Identifies 10 States That Have the Most Vehicles with Rolled Back Odometers Scam

By Timothy Boyer on December 19, 2022 - 10:21AM

Here are the results from a recent CARFAX study that identifies these 10 states as the ones that you are most likely to buy a used car with a rolled back odometer.

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