Automotive News (Page 190)

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.

2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer's Interactive Passenger Display Wins Popular Science Award

By Mary Conway on December 4, 2022 - 4:54PM

The Grand Wagoneer is the only SUV in the segment that allows the passenger to plug in and act like a navigator or co-pilot to help the driver!

Tesla Model S Plaid Review After 20,000 Miles

By Jeremy Johnson on December 4, 2022 - 4:07PM

A Tesla Model S Plaid owner gives his impression of the vehicle after driving it 20,000 miles.

Tesla's Semi Astounding Leader Over the Other EV Semi Trucks

Tesla Semi Has An Astounding Lead Over the Other EV Semi Trucks

By Jeremy Johnson on December 4, 2022 - 3:48PM

Tesla's semi is compared to the other top 7 semi trucks available in North America and the comparison is staggering. The Tesla semi blows all the other 7 out of the water.

Tesla Just Cut Prices on the Model 3 and Y

By Jeremy Johnson on December 4, 2022 - 3:25PM

Tesla recently cut prices on some of its vehicles by up to 23%! In December, 2022, Tesla cut prices on its Model 3 and Model Y by almost $4,000 dollars! Here's why they did it.

The Aging Subaru Crosstrek Loses To New Outback, Drops To A 2nd Place Finish

By Denis Flierl on December 4, 2022 - 6:48AM

Is the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek finally cooling off? The Crosstrek loses to the hot Outback but not by much. And what's next for the subcompact SUV? Should customers wait for the 2024 Crosstrek?

Ship Carrying The First Tesla Model S Plaids To Arrive In Europe Ending 2 Years Of Wait

By Tinsae Aregay on December 3, 2022 - 9:12PM

It has been more than two years since Tesla last delivered the Model S and X to Europe. This has undoubtedly disappointed a lot of prospective buyers, however, the wait seems to finally be over as a ship carrying Model S Plaids is expected to dock in Zeebrugge, Belgium today.

Wrong Tire Size Causes Noise and Can Be a Safety Issue

Toyota Safety Warning: Simple Steps to Find Out Why Your Toyota is So Noisy

By Timothy Boyer on December 3, 2022 - 11:37AM

Do you own a “Whistling Toyota”? Does your Toyota seem to be making more noise than usual? Before chalking up the cause to just being a part of normal car aging, here are some simple steps to find out why your Toyota is so noisy before expensive neglect happens or you wind up needlessly firing a parts cannon at the problem. Plus, find out the most common cause of car noise owners miss and why this is a safety concern.

9 Car Brands With Most And Least Defectors To EV Rivals - Why Subaru Has The Fewest

By Denis Flierl on December 3, 2022 - 11:28AM

Is Subaru losing buyers to rivals like Tesla and other automakers because they have more electric models? See why the 2023 Subaru Solterra has the least number of customer EV defections and the most loyal followers of any car brand.

Zip Tie Repairs During a Race?

By Timothy Boyer on December 3, 2022 - 10:20AM

Here’s the latest on one popular mechanic and his team who turned a junkyard engine into a $500 budget racer and what happened on the track necessitating the second cousin of duct tape repairs.

Move Over Crosstrek, The Redesigned Subaru Outback Is The Hot Model Now

By Denis Flierl on December 3, 2022 - 7:15AM

Sales of the 2023 Subaru Outback were up again in November, and customers bought more of the newly-remodeled midsize SUV than any other model in the lineup. Will Outback catch the hot Crosstrek?

Tesla Unveils V4 Supercharger With 1000KW Capability, 3X Current Density & Will “Be Used For Cybertruck”

By Tinsae Aregay on December 2, 2022 - 6:07PM

At yesterday's Semi delivery event, Tesla has officially taken the wraps off the company's next-generation V4 superchargers. According to Tesla, the V4 supercharger can charge at 1000KW and has 3 times the current density. However, even more impressively, Elon Musk has also shared that the V4 supercharger "is going to be used for Cybertruck."

Sales of Ford Electric Vehicles Climb at Twice the Rate of EV Segment

By Marc Stern on December 2, 2022 - 4:39PM

As the year winds down and turns into December, Ford reports that its electric vehicle sales are outpacing the market. According to figures released this week, the automaker's electric sales are expanding at twice the rate of the rest of the segment.

Tesla Semi, Cybertruck Are Few of Several Cars To Feature a 1000-Volt Powertrain

By Armen Hareyan on December 2, 2022 - 3:43PM

The New Subaru Forester Is Still Down But Not Out - What’s Next

By Denis Flierl on December 2, 2022 - 1:39PM

Are compact SUV shoppers buying the 2023 Subaru Forester? Check out its impressive sales results last month.

Top 10 Best and Most Reliable SUVs for 2023 Under $40,000

By Timothy Boyer on December 2, 2022 - 1:23PM

Here’s the latest “Best SUV” rating that showcases a range of crossover SUVs featuring both compact and subcompact models with both gas and Hybrid drivetrains that you can buy today under $40,000 that have amazing reliability, safety, efficiency, and value.

The Best New Vehicles To Fit 3 Car Seats - Subaru Has 4 Child-Friendly Models

By Denis Flierl on December 2, 2022 - 11:55AM

Can you fit three car seats in a Subaru Outback? According to two recent studies, four 2023 Subaru models will fit three car seats best. Check out the best new models here.

New Subaru Model Sales Surge Ahead, Now Only Down 6 Percent For The Year

By Denis Flierl on December 2, 2022 - 6:41AM

Subaru makes up ground with its Outback, Crosstrek, and Forester getting impressive sales increases. See which model had the most significant percentage of increase from a year ago.

How Does Regenerative Braking Work in Electric Vehicles And Tesla Vehicles

How Regenerative Braking Works in Electric Vehicles And Tesla Vehicles

By Jeremy Johnson on December 1, 2022 - 11:05PM

Regenerative braking is a way of taking energy from an electric vehicle and putting it into the battery. Here's how it works in Tesla vehicles and other EVs.

Biggest Reveals From the Tesla Semi Delivery Event

By Jeremy Johnson on December 1, 2022 - 10:02PM

Tesla just had its semi delivery event. Information about the Tesla semi was shared and Pepsi Co. took deliveries. Here are the biggest reveals.

The Famous Tesla Semi Driving 500 Miles, Fully Loaded, on a Single Charge

By Armen Hareyan on December 1, 2022 - 9:33PM

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.

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