Automotive News (Page 186)

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.

New 2023 Toyota Prius Offers Speed, Efficiency, and Style

By John Goreham on November 16, 2022 - 9:31PM

Toyota’s all-new 2023 Prius stuns with across-the-board improvements.

Tesla Has Much More Powerful Super Chargers Than Everybody Realized

By Jeremy Johnson on November 16, 2022 - 9:29PM

Tesla has much more powerful charging than anyone realized and this gives a clue to both Tesla's technological lead, but to what kind of charging we can expect in the future.

Tesla's Bullish Production Rate for 2023 and Huge Profit

By Jeremy Johnson on November 16, 2022 - 9:09PM

Tesla continues to sell very car it makes, even in a down economy. For 2023, Tesla could have a very bullish year and upwards of 2.4 million vehicles produced and delivered.

Image of 2023 Prius Prime courtesy of Toyota Europe

Faster Than A Corvette? Cars the New 2023 Toyota Prius Prime Can Smoke In a Race

By John Goreham on November 16, 2022 - 5:59PM

The all-new 2023 Toyota Prius Prime is the top trim in the line. Here’s a list of some cars it is quicker than from 0-60 MPH.

Image of Tesla retail location by John Goreham

Report: Tesla's Plummeting Shopper Consideration In Q3 Signals Weakening Demand

By John Goreham on November 16, 2022 - 4:58PM

A new report provides some insight as to why Tesla’s lead times have dropped so dramatically in the U.S.

Image of X Convertible EV courtesy of Genesis

Genesis Poised To Pass Tesla In Critical EV Sports Car and Convertible Concept Market

By John Goreham on November 16, 2022 - 10:51AM

Genesis has now shown off its latest concept electric sports car design. This time a convertible. This puts Genesis way ahead of Tesla in one critical EV market segment.

2023 Subaru Ascent Is Now A Consumer Reports Most-Improved Model In Reliability

By Denis Flierl on November 16, 2022 - 9:42AM

Is the 2023 Subaru Ascent a reliable 3-Row SUV? According to Consumer Reports, Ascent is now on its newly recommended models list with improved reliability. See what's improved.

2023 Nissan Pathfinder front exterior design

2023 Nissan Patfinder Rock Creek: Family Fun Without Compromising Comfort

By Armen Hareyan on November 16, 2022 - 7:45AM

Nissan has introduced a new trim to its 2023 Pathfinder lineup, called Rock Creek, to help families get farther into nature to find more remote campsites or fishing holes down gravel roads and two-track trails. This week Torque News drove this off-road SUV and presents you this review.

Toyota of Europe Previews New 2023 Prius Prime Ahead Of Global Launch

By John Goreham on November 16, 2022 - 7:36AM

The all-new 2023 Prius will be 100% plug-in hybrid for the European market, according to a press release by Toyota of Europe.

The 10 Most Reliable Car Brands - Consumer Reports Says Subaru Is Now 7th

By Denis Flierl on November 16, 2022 - 7:15AM

Does Subaru make reliable cars? According to the updated Consumer Reports (by subscription) car brand reliability report, the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek and 2023 Forester are the most reliable models. See how all Subaru vehicles rank with the top ten car brands.

Winter’s Early Arrival Means That You Have To Check Your Vehicle For Safety

By Marc Stern on November 15, 2022 - 11:27PM

For many people winter's early arrival has them thinking about skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities. For drivers, it means checking out their vehicles and fixing things in anticipation of driving in the snow and ice.

The 10 Most Reliable Cars - CR Says Subaru Crosstrek Ranks With The Best Again

By Denis Flierl on November 15, 2022 - 4:23PM

The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek is among the best vehicles in Consumer Reports reliability rankings. See why it makes the ten most reliable new cars list again.

Why the Toyota 4Runner Remains Unchanged

This 2023 Toyota is the Last Ultra Reliable Truck-Like SUV You Can Buy Today

By Timothy Boyer on November 15, 2022 - 10:31AM

We all know that Toyota is well-known for reliability in its SUVs. But did you know that some models are still more reliable than others?! Here’s the latest from a respected car consultant on why he chooses one of Toyota’s oldest style SUVs over all others today---which just might appeal to shoppers wanting a truck…but have to find a compromise vehicle instead.

Tesla Buyers Racing Against Time in China as Giga Shanghai Speeds Up Deliveries

By Armen Hareyan on November 15, 2022 - 9:48AM

Subaru BRZ Is Now One Of 10 Vehicles With The Lowest 5-Year Depreciation

By Denis Flierl on November 15, 2022 - 5:37AM

Is the 2023 Subaru BRZ a good value for sports car shoppers? A new study says the BRZ holds its value best and is one of the ten best new models you can buy today.

Subaru Could Axe 2.0L Engine In Next-Gen Crosstrek - You'll Like Its Replacement

By Denis Flierl on November 15, 2022 - 4:51AM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek could get a new engine upgrade. See why Subaru could drop the 2.0-liter engine and replace it with something that will excite customers.

Is Tesla Going to Cut Prices Another 15% in China?

By Jeremy Johnson on November 15, 2022 - 12:38AM

Tesla recently lowered prices in China. Will they lower them again and by 15%?

Jay Leno Injured in Vehicle Related Gasoline Fire

By Mary Conway on November 14, 2022 - 9:44PM

Jay Leno is one of the best known car enthusiasts in the world. He is recovering in a California burn center after being burned by gasoline when one of his Steam Cars started on fire.

Image of Texas HQ by McLaren The Americas

McLaren Latest Automaker To Abandon High Tax State For Texas

By John Goreham on November 14, 2022 - 7:09PM

The migration of automakers and other businesses from high-tax states to Texas continues. This time it’s New York that loses a company.

Elon Musk Finally Spoke of Tesla's Affordable EV and Here's What He Said

By Armen Hareyan on November 14, 2022 - 12:47PM

Subaru Forester Is Better Than 7 And Worse Than 4 New SUVs In The Snow

By Denis Flierl on November 14, 2022 - 8:45AM

Is the Subaru Forester good in the snow? A new report says the 2023 Subaru Forester compact SUV is among the best but not the top SUV. Check out the 12 best models for driving in the snow this winter.

How Tesla Rescued California's Crushing Car Market With a Big Promise for 2023

By Armen Hareyan on November 14, 2022 - 7:56AM

J.D. Power Says Subaru Is Now 3rd Best In New Customer Satisfaction Study

By Denis Flierl on November 14, 2022 - 5:32AM

How is Subaru doing with customer satisfaction compared with other automakers? Buyers of the Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models score Subaru higher than all but two mainstream car brands. Check out the scores here.

GM Recalling 2021 Chevrolet Tahoes and Other SUVs for Problems with Lights

GM Recalling 2021 Chevy Tahoe and Other SUVs for Problem with Running Lights

By Mary Conway on November 13, 2022 - 10:29PM

GM is recalling some of its most popular 2021 vehicles because of a problem with running lights that stay on even when the headlights are on.

Comparing Tesla's New 2023 Model Y to the Older Model Y

By Jeremy Johnson on November 13, 2022 - 2:57PM

An owner of a 2023 Model Y and a 2020 Model Y goes over the differences, including a whopping $16,000 price difference.

Tesla's Upcoming Hatchback Is Going to End Gas Cars

By Jeremy Johnson on November 13, 2022 - 2:41PM

Tesla's upcoming hatchback vehicle will end gas cars. It will be smaller than the Model 3, have a smaller battery, be more efficient, and cost less.

5 Small SUVs That Hold Their Value Best - Subaru Crosstrek Depreciates Least

By Denis Flierl on November 13, 2022 - 6:23AM

Is the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek a good value for small SUV shoppers? A new study says the Crosstrek holds its value best and is one of the five best new models you can buy today.

Where Is The New U.S. Crosstrek? Subaru Is Already Taking Pre-Orders In Japan

By Denis Flierl on November 12, 2022 - 9:37AM

Customers are already ordering the all-new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek in Japan. Why hasn't the next-generation model even been revealed in the U.S.?

Upgrading your EcoBoost Engine During Repairs

Important EcoBoost Engine Upgrade Recommendation Whenever Timing Repairs are Done

By Timothy Boyer on November 12, 2022 - 7:52AM

If you are ever at the point where your Ford F-150 needs to have its timing assembly repaired or replaced, here is an important EcoBoost engine upgrade you will want to ask your mechanic to perform in addition to the work.

Toyota Mechanic Shows How to Pick a Used Prius from the Government

By Timothy Boyer on November 12, 2022 - 7:32AM

Picking a used Prius is not always as straight forward as judging its care based on its appearance. A Toyota mechanic shows what to actually look for in an ugly Prius so that you do not pass on one that could be a good deal that other used car shoppers will miss. Plus, why a previously government-owned vehicle can be a real steal.

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