Automotive News (Page 20)

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.

The 7 Best Small SUVs For Towing, Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Crushes The Rest

By Denis Flierl on August 21, 2024 - 7:20AM

Which is the best small SUV for towing? Let's compare the top seven models, including the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, with other leading SUVs in the market. Stand down because the Crosstrek Wilderness is not just the best; it's in a league of its own.

Tesla No Longer Wants You to Sell Your Cybertruck Back to Them After Used Cybertruck Prices Fall

By Tinsae Aregay on August 21, 2024 - 7:08AM

Tesla has ended its policy of explicitly requiring Cybertruck owners to sell their vehicles back to the EV maker if they want to replace their Cybertruck before the first year of ownership. Tesla will also not accept Cybertrucks as trade-in vehicles.

Cadillac Opulent Velocity Concept picture from GM.

The Cadillac Opulent Velocity Concept Is Amazing, But Prepare To Be Disappointed

By Rob Enderle on August 20, 2024 - 7:57PM

Cadillac just showcased the Opulent Velocity Concept, but their history of bringing concepts to market suggests we'll be disappointed when it ships.

Why The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Has Resulted In Huge Market Share Gains

By Rob Enderle on August 20, 2024 - 7:01PM

Hyundai moved to second place behind Tesla in the US electric car industry because they finally understood that "fun" sells electric cars. US automakers are still in the dark.

Goodyear Launches Next-Gen Assurance WeatherReady2 Tire With All-New Design

By John Goreham on August 20, 2024 - 12:28PM

The new WeatherReady2 is an all-weather tire that has a look that seems familiar to us.

How to Adjust Evolution Golf Cart’s Manual Break Hardness

By Armen Hareyan on August 20, 2024 - 11:45AM

We'll walk you through the process of adjusting the Evolution golf cart's brake stiffness step-by-step. But beware: brake adjustments can be tricky, so proceed with caution.

My First Cybertruck Was Dead on Arrival; Now Tesla is Pushing Me to Take Delivery of a 2nd Cybertruck With Several Defects Tesla Themselves Outlined With Chalk

By Tinsae Aregay on August 20, 2024 - 10:41AM

Johnathon says Tesla is pressuring him to purchase a Cybertruck with visible chalk marks outlining several defects identified by Tesla service employees. This is Johnathon’s second Cybertruck after the first was dead on arrival due to electrical issues.

New Ioniq 6 Owner Compares It With Her Previous Model 3 Presenting a Contrasting Viewpoint To The Often-Dominant Tesla Narrative

By Armen Hareyan on August 20, 2024 - 8:58AM

Her experience with Tesla's service department is a prime example of the company's alleged shortcomings in after-sales support. Now she bought the Hyundai Ioniq 6, and compares the two electric vehicles, claiming the Ioniq 6 is superior in all aspects.

Subaru Catches Toyota For Top Customer Satisfaction Supremacy

By Denis Flierl on August 20, 2024 - 8:00AM

Which car brands have the most satisfied customers? Subaru just caught Toyota for the top title, according to a new ACSI study. See what it means for customers. Find out the best and worst car brands.

Dodge Honors 20 Years of HEMI Engines with Special 2025 Durango Models

By Mary Conway on August 19, 2024 - 9:42PM

Dodge is phasing out its HEMI engines, but first it is releasing two super powerful special editions.

Walmart Engine Oil Showdown You Do Not Want to Miss

By Timothy Boyer on August 19, 2024 - 4:51PM

Myth busting automotive experts perform a head-to-head test of the cheaper Walmart brand synthetic motor oil versus a name brand conventional motor oil. Plus, why you should not use a racing motor oil in your stock passenger car.

2025 GMC Terrain Celebrates its Truck Roots with New Design

By Mary Conway on August 19, 2024 - 2:52PM

The 2025 GMC Terrain looks a lot more like its GMC Sierra big brother and adds loads of technology.

The Strange And Unusual 3 Subaru Model Decline Taking Place Now

By Denis Flierl on August 19, 2024 - 11:52AM

There’s a strange and unusual Subaru buying opportunity for new model shoppers. The 2024 Subaru Outback, Ascent, and Legacy are among the ten models in America that are selling for the highest percentage below sticker price. See how much you can save now.

Image of 2024 Ford Mustang GT courtesy of Ford.

Five Ways the 2024 Ford Mustang GT Convertible Is Unusual and Awesome

By John Goreham on August 19, 2024 - 10:32AM

The 2024 Ford Mustang is a rare vehicle The GT convertible is ever more rare. Here’s what makes this legend so special in 2024.

New Toyota 4Runner in a Toyota dealership

Toyota 4Runner Buyer's Honesty Is Now At Stake As His Monthly Payment Is Cheaper Than Quoted

By Armen Hareyan on August 19, 2024 - 8:44AM

One Toyota 4Runner buyer feels that the Toyota finance guy at the dealership gave him a deal after a 4-hour hassle, but his own honesty is now at stake.

Yes, That’s a Tesla Cybertruck Towing a Giant Statue of Elon Musk, and The Story is Worse Than It Sounds

By Tinsae Aregay on August 19, 2024 - 7:08AM

A new video taken in Brownsville, Texas, shows a Tesla Cybertruck towing a giant bronze statue of Elon Musk down the street. The group behind the project aims to sell you a piece of the famous Elon Musk image as digital art in the form of an NFT.

Act Fast if You Want the 2025 60th Anniversary Ford Mustang in this Retro Color

By Mary Conway on August 18, 2024 - 10:18PM

You only have until the end of Monday, August 19th, if you want the 60th Anniversary Mustang in Brittany Blue.

Subaru’s Hot New Impreza Hatch Rides The Price Drop Wave

By Denis Flierl on August 18, 2024 - 9:13AM

Looking for the cheapest new cars in America? I've got you covered with the top ten models. But remember, it's not just about sticker price; it's about transaction prices. Right now, you can save on the hot 2024 Impreza compact hatch. Find out how much.

I Love My Tesla Cybertruck, but the Vehicle is Falling Apart

By Tinsae Aregay on August 18, 2024 - 8:58AM

It’s been six months since Joseph bought his Cybertruck. In that time, Joseph has driven his truck over 20,000 miles and says he loves the vehicle; however, Joseph also has a list of grievances, including trim pieces flying off & multiple broken parts.

National Park Service Tells Subaru Crosstrek To Get Off Our Trail

By Denis Flierl on August 18, 2024 - 8:19AM

Beware if you take your Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, or Forester off-road. You could face a $5,000 fine or imprisonment from the National Park Service. Here's one Crosstrek owner's experience.

The 2024 Hyundai Kona N Line Is A Sporty Upgrade with Substance

By Armen Hareyan on August 17, 2024 - 5:49PM

The new Kona is of capital importance for Hyundai. It has been well-received by car buyers and automotive journalists and has performed well in many markets, including Europe, Asia, and North America. This week I am reviewing the 2024 Kona N Line.

Hitting the Road with the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Limited With an Impressive MPG

By Armen Hareyan on August 17, 2024 - 5:47PM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek continues to offer a compelling package for those seeking a versatile, safe, and capable compact SUV. This week, I got behind the wheel of the all-new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Limited, and let me tell you, it's seriously impressive.

Cybertruck Owner Shatters Range Expectations Getting 30 Extra Miles of Range With a New Tire

By Armen Hareyan on August 17, 2024 - 11:37AM

Cybertruck owner says the new Core wheels gave his truck 30 extra miles defying Tesla's claims.

20 SUVs That Will Go 250K+ Miles, Subaru Outback Is Better Than Average

By Denis Flierl on August 17, 2024 - 6:15AM

Which SUVs are the most likely to last 250,000 miles and beyond? Check out the top 20 here and see where the Subaru Outback ranks among the best.

WARNING: I Left My Cybertruck Parked In the Sun For 3 Weeks, & The Glass Roof Shattered From the Heat – Don’t Tint Your Tesla Cybertruck Glass

By Tinsae Aregay on August 17, 2024 - 4:41AM

A Cybertruck owner says Tesla instructed him not to put aftermarket tint on his Cybertruck glass. Tesla instructed the Cybertruck owner because the EV maker received several reports of shattered glass after adding an aftermarket tint.

Consumer Report's Recommended New Car Labor Day Deals

Best Labor Day Car Deals 2024 Reveals Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on August 17, 2024 - 3:57AM

Now is the time to shop with these surprising top recommended ten vehicles for the best Labor Day car sale deals that includes Buick, Ram, Volvo, Audi, Subaru, Infiniti, BMW, and Toyota models from 2024.

Intel and Karma Create A Winning Combination for Electric Supercar Emerging from Intel's Value and Karma's Learned Mistakes

By Rob Enderle on August 16, 2024 - 5:50PM

Intel and Karma Automotive partner to create the next electric Supercar the Karma Kaveya and it should be Awesome!

10 Cheap Cars That Consumer Reports Recommends for August 2024

By Timothy Boyer on August 16, 2024 - 3:04PM

Ten solid, safe, and reliable new models recommended by CR analysts that have the lowest transaction prices this month.

No 2025 Subaru Ascent Remodel, It Drops One Old Trim, Adds 2 New Trims

By Denis Flierl on August 16, 2024 - 10:30AM

You'll be disappointed if you want a next-generation 2025 Subaru Ascent remodel. But, two new trim levels are coming for the 2025 model year. Here's what customers need to know.

Here is the Person Who bought $500,000 Worth of Tesla Cybertrucks

By Tinsae Aregay on August 16, 2024 - 9:13AM

The CEO of Happy Dad, Sam Shahidi, has revealed that he has bought five Cybertrucks at a cost of over $500,000. Sam shared a picture of his Tesla app showing all five Cybertrucks registered under a single Tesla account.

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