Automotive News (Page 202)

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 2023 Toyota Venza Nightshade Edition Will Drop Some Jaws

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 13, 2022 - 12:32PM

Toyota just released their all-new 2023 Toyota Venza Nightshade and its design paired with functionality will change the SUV game.

Tesla Shares Give Up Gains After Elon Musk Says He is “Still Committed” To Buy Twitter

By Tinsae Aregay on May 13, 2022 - 12:22PM

Earlier today, Elon Musk announced that he was putting the deal to buy Twitter on hold. This sent Tesla shares up 7% following rumors Musk is planning to walk away from the Twitter deal altogether. However, soon after Tesla stock gave up some of its gains after Musk reiterated that he was still committed to buy the social media platform.

Tips to Avoid Tow Truck-Related Problems

Tow Company Warning and How to Protect Yourself When Towed

By Timothy Boyer on May 13, 2022 - 11:18AM

See how a tow company damaged a Toyota and what they tried to do to avoid responsibility for the damage their employee caused.

2023 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation Subaru STI

We Just Found What Could Be The Next-Generation Electric Subaru STI

By Denis Flierl on May 13, 2022 - 10:25AM

Subaru just revealed what could be the next-generation WRX STI. Check out the first electric 1070 HP FC1-X RallyCross Car and what Subaru has planned.

TGIF Car Repair Humor Twofer

By Timothy Boyer on May 13, 2022 - 9:37AM

It’s Friday and once again time for some car repair humor that should make you feel slightly smarter than the owners of these vehicles with this twofer submission for your viewing enjoyment.

I Don't Think Fremont Has Ever Been This Busy This Early in a Quarter

By Armen Hareyan on May 13, 2022 - 8:45AM

2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs, fuel mileage, pricing

Buy A Used Subaru Crosstrek In This City And You'll Pay $3K More Than A New Model

By Denis Flierl on May 13, 2022 - 6:36AM

Should you buy a used model with the shortage of new 2022 Subaru Crosstrek SUVs? See why the Crosstrek is the worst Subaru model to buy used, and one city where they are selling for way over new vehicle prices.

2022 Toyota Sienna Hybrid front exterior

2022 Toyota Sienna Hybrid: Evolutionary Changes Have Risen The Benefits

By Armen Hareyan on May 12, 2022 - 9:56PM

This week Torque News is reviewing the 2022 Toyota Sienna Hybrid Platinum trim and we are impressed by the treats it offers: heated front seats and steering wheel for all, 3 or 4 zone climate control, SmartKey, 8 to 10 airbags, USB, USB-C and HDMI ports, 12" screen in the ceiling, 6 to 12 JBL sound quality and 36 miles of fuel economy per gallon.

You Can Have Your Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 Edition 55 In Any Color - As Long As It’s Black

By Tom Bennett on May 12, 2022 - 3:18PM

The performance divisions of both Mercedes-Benz and BMW are marking milestone anniversaries this year, with Mercedes-AMG celebrating 55 years and BMW’s M division toasting 50. AMG is inviting its customers to join the party with their new CLA 45 Edition 55.

Lucid Motors Is Expanding Into Where?

By Anthony Donati on May 12, 2022 - 2:02PM

Lucid Motors is hitting all the right boxes for $LCID investors, but $LCID continues to drop. This may change that

Elon Musk Reveals Tesla Cybertruck Is Sold Out Until 2027

By Tinsae Aregay on May 12, 2022 - 10:41AM

After several delays, the Cybertruck is currently not expected to begin deliveries until late 2023 or early 2024. And now, in a new interview, Elon Musk says Tesla has enough Cybertruck reservations to fill 3 years of production. This pushes deliveries for new reservations as far out as 2027.

Tesla Semi Finally Opens for Sale With 2 Variants and 2 Large Information Screens

By Armen Hareyan on May 12, 2022 - 10:33AM

2022 Subaru Forester features, specs, safety technology

The 2022 Subaru Forester Finally Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Score

By Denis Flierl on May 12, 2022 - 10:00AM

Subaru has been waiting for the 2022 Forester safety score from the IIHS. The compact SUV finally earns the top score. See what it means for customers.

Your 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Sport Is Not Meant to Do This One Thing

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 12, 2022 - 9:55AM

Did you just buy a pickup truck thinking to tow stuff with ease? You probably bought the wrong model. Here’s how the 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Sport is not a good towing rig.

Tesla Giga Texas Model Y Production and delivery update

Tesla Giga Texas Fresh Update from May 11, 2022

By Armen Hareyan on May 12, 2022 - 9:26AM

Let's see how the Model Y production ramp-up is proceeding at Tesla Giga Texas. We just got these new fresh images from Tesla Giga Texas, which may suggest that Tesla is delivering close to 100 Model Y electric vehicles daily.

Subaru Outback Fails To Make Consumer Reports Most-Reliable Midsize SUVs

By Denis Flierl on May 12, 2022 - 6:36AM

Is the 2022 Subaru Outback a reliable midsize SUV? The Outback fails to make Consumer Reports' most reliable new 2-Row SUVs list. Is there a problem?

Tesla Planning to Stop Taking New Vehicle Orders

By Jeremy Johnson on May 12, 2022 - 12:07AM

We have news, from Ryan Shaw, that Tesla may stop taking orders for new vehicles due to demand greatly exceeding supply. There is also news of trade secrets regarding Dojo being stolen.

2023 Cadillac Escalade-V is the Most Powerful and Expensive, Yet

By Mary Conway on May 11, 2022 - 10:29PM

Cadillac is once again raising the bar. The new top-of-the-line Cadillac SUV delivers 682 horsepower and 653 lb.-ft. of torque.

Tesla Giga Berlin ramp up of Model Y production in terms of employees

50 Nations Work at Tesla Giga Berlin Reaching Company's 1/3 of The Target

By Armen Hareyan on May 11, 2022 - 8:40PM

There should be 12,000 people working at Tesla Giga Berlin and making the Model Y electric car, but there are already a little more than 4,000. The number of employees in the Tesla factory near Berlin is growing.

A Surprising Number Of 2022 Porsche Taycan Owners Are Frustrated With Their Vehicles

By Tom Bennett on May 11, 2022 - 5:03PM

Members of multiple online Porsche Taycan owner forums describe incidents of cars shifting into Neutral or Park without warning. Here we provide a glimpse into the problem and the response from dealers.

The New 2023 Toyota Highlander’s AWD System is More Sophisticated Than You Think

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 11, 2022 - 4:05PM

A recent press release from Toyota Shows how the new 2023 Toyota Highlander’s AWD system is better and smarter.

Consumer Reports Best New Car Sedans, SUVs and Pickup Deals for May

By Timothy Boyer on May 11, 2022 - 3:37PM

Here’s the latest from CR analysts about their picks on the best new car deals that includes sedans, SUVs and pickups available through incentive deals for the month of May.

Image showing the 900 horsepower Shelby GT500-H driving on a canyon road.

Shelby Is Building 900HP Rental Mustangs For Hertz

By James Walker on May 11, 2022 - 3:07PM

In honor of its 60th Anniversary Shelby is once again teaming with Hertz to let everyday people rent wildly powerful Mustangs.

3 Ways The Range Rover Evoque R-Dynamic S Stands Out

By John Goreham on May 11, 2022 - 12:38PM

We sampled the 2022 Range Rover Evoque and found three reasons shoppers may wish to consider this model.

Toyota Drops V6 Highlander - Hybrid Now A Slam Dunk

By John Goreham on May 11, 2022 - 11:11AM

In an unexpected move, Toyota adds a second four-cylinder engine to the Highlander line and drops its most popular V6 engine.

Porsche Wants You To Use The Brake Pedal – Will Tesla Owners Give Up One-Pedal Driving?

By Tom Bennett on May 11, 2022 - 10:58AM

If you’ve driven a Tesla for any length of time, you may have become accustomed to one-pedal driving. With no such option on the Porsche Taycan, will you miss it?

2023 Subaru BRZ pricing, features, specs

2023 Subaru BRZ Orders Are Now Open - With A Long Wait

By Denis Flierl on May 11, 2022 - 10:40AM

Customers can now order the 2023 Subaru BRZ, but you will have to wait to get one. Get the details here and why customers should act soon.

Why 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Owners Are More Likely To Use 3rd Party GPS Apps

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 11, 2022 - 9:36AM

If you are the owner of a 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, chances are you had your fair share of the ill-performing navigation system if your car came with it.

Elon Musk's interview about Tesla getting into mining

Elon Musk's Interview on Tesla Getting Into Mining

By Armen Hareyan on May 11, 2022 - 9:21AM

Yesterday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk gave an interview at the Future of the Car conference, organized by the Financial Times. In that Interview musk spoke about many interesting topics concerning not only Tesla, but also his children's interests. But one of the important topics was whether Tesla will get into mining to secure the necessary amount of batteries for its electric cars.

Image of Honda Passport AWD Trailsport by John Goreham

2022 Honda Passport AWD Trailsport Review - Truth In Naming

By John Goreham on May 11, 2022 - 8:54AM

The new 2022 Passport AWD Trailsport from Honda is a perfect execution of a trail-ready SUV. Here’s why we love the Trailsport trim.

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