Automotive News (Page 208)

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.

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Ford Recalls Super Duty Pickups, SUVs For Fire Risk, Camera Issue

By Marc Stern on September 2, 2022 - 7:36PM

Ford has recalled Super Duty pickups for a problem with the panoramic camera used in its 360 system. At the same time, it has recalled more than 277,000 SUVs for the risk of fire.

Kia's August 2022 Sales Are Best Ever

By Justin Hart on September 2, 2022 - 2:29PM

Kia announced their August sales figures earlier this week and most of Kia’s models saw year-over-year (YOY) sales increases. Does this mean Kia has begun to turn the corner on the ongoing supply chain problems that has plagued the automotive industry recently?

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Up Close And Detailed With The Lucid Air Sapphire

By James Walker on September 2, 2022 - 11:12AM

Walkaround video shows us close-up details of Lucid's new hyper-sedan. The Lucid Air Sapphire produces over 1200 hp from a trio of electric motors.

Subaru Gains Momentum - Sales Are Up Thanks To One Hot Model

By Denis Flierl on September 2, 2022 - 8:47AM

Subaru of America reported sales are its best this year. Check out the results and one small SUV that's the hottest model in America.

2022 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing

CR's 9 Most Reliable, Fuel-Efficient 2-Row SUVs - Subaru Outback Is Back

By Denis Flierl on September 2, 2022 - 6:45AM

Check out Consumer Reports' nine most reliable and fuel-efficient new midsize SUVs. They say the 2002 Subaru Outback is back.

2022 Hyundai Kona N Review: Sporty SUV That Rumbles Like a Little Hyundai Truck

By Armen Hareyan on September 1, 2022 - 8:23PM

Last week Torque News test-drove the 2022 Hyundai Kona N and as I am reviewing the vehicle in this article I want to start by pointing that Hyundai proves that it can develop electric vehicles and produce performance cars simultaneously.

Subaru Says Its New AI Tech Will Reduce Accidents, Not Be Self-Driving Like Tesla

By Denis Flierl on September 1, 2022 - 10:31AM

Subaru announced what's coming to the 2025 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other next-generation models. See why the automaker does things differently than most automakers.

Buy 2030, You'll Be Astonished Where Tesla Will Be With Master Plan Part 3

By 2030, You'll Be Astonished Where Tesla Will Be With Master Plan Part 3

By Jeremy Johnson on September 1, 2022 - 10:30AM

Tesla will astonish you with where it will be in 2030. Elon Musk also gives hints about Master Plan Part 3.

Why the 2023 Nissan Z Makes a Perfect Last Gas Car

By John Goreham on September 1, 2022 - 10:15AM

We overview why you may want the Nissan Z to be your last gasser in a motoring age shifting to electric vehicles.

AXA's Insurance Test on a Tesla and Why You Should Own One Now

By Jeremy Johnson on September 1, 2022 - 10:09AM

An insurance company tested a Tesla without batteries in it to show EVs are unsafe. Also, why you should buy a Tesla now before it's too late.

Subaru Teases A New SUV - It Makes Its Global Debut On September 15

By Denis Flierl on September 1, 2022 - 7:10AM

What does Subaru have planned for a new reveal? Subaru Corporation teased a new Subaru SUV they say is coming in less than two weeks. Check out new video and images here.

Engine Stalling Problem for Some Toyota Owners

Toyota Engine Shuts Off During Turns Warning from Toyota Mechanic

By Timothy Boyer on September 1, 2022 - 1:28AM

Here’s the latest Toyota warning from an experienced Toyota and Lexus mechanic who explains what causes Toyota’s with this engine type to unexpectedly shut off while making a turn in traffic.

Top 10 Most Reliable Engines That Last 300,000 Miles or Longer for 2022 and 2023

By Timothy Boyer on September 1, 2022 - 1:13AM

Looking for reliability in a new car that will take you up to 300,000 miles or longer---if properly maintained? Here is one car expert’s picks that he recommends of which makes and models you should be paying attention to.

Horrible TikTok Car Advice and a Few Winners

By Timothy Boyer on September 1, 2022 - 12:58AM

Should you ever trust any advice about car repairs provided by TikTok? Find out now with a few examples of truly bad advice, a few questionable ones, and some hacks that work and can actually save you money and time.

Consumer Reports Lists Best Batteries of 2022

Best Car Batteries of 2022 Rated by Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on September 1, 2022 - 12:46AM

Finding the right battery for your vehicle can be challenging and confusing. Here is the least you need to know regarding finding the correct battery for your car among CR’s list of the best car batteries of 2022 that are rated for their performance, their durability, and their price.

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Ford Marks Re-Opening Of U.S. Mustang Mach-E Order Banks

By Marc Stern on August 31, 2022 - 2:43PM

Ford has reopened the order banks for the 2023 Mustang Mach-E electric. At the same time, the automaker has announced the pricing for the new models and other details.

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Lucid Sets Course For $8 Billion In Funding

By James Walker on August 31, 2022 - 2:21PM

Lucid's latest SEC filing paves the way for one or more capital raises as the company's need for cash intensifies.

Consumer Reports Says 2022 Subaru Forester Dominates The Toyota RAV4

By Denis Flierl on August 31, 2022 - 10:41AM

How does the 2022 Subaru Forester compare with the 2022 Toyota RAV4? A new report from Consumer Reports says the Forester is the clear winner and dominates the RAV4. See why here.

Subaru’s Safety Tech Hits A Major Milestone And Reduces Crashes

By Denis Flierl on August 31, 2022 - 7:00AM

Subaru Corporation announced they had achieved a significant milestone with their safety technology on the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other new models. See what it means for customers.

Elon Musk Has an Overall Master Plan

By Jeremy Johnson on August 30, 2022 - 8:51PM

Elon Musk has an overall master plan. If you put all his companies together, you can see what it is.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

10 Most-Researched Cars Today - 3 New Subaru SUVs Grab Your Attention

By Denis Flierl on August 30, 2022 - 11:32AM

What are the vehicles that are trending up and grabbing your attention most? Subaru has three; Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester. See why they are hot now.

Best Gloves for Automotive Work Reveals How Harbor Freight Gloves Compare

By Timothy Boyer on August 30, 2022 - 10:26AM

Are you spending too much on a poorly performing nitrile glove for car maintenance and repair? Here’s the latest test results after pitting several nitrile glove brands against each other including two Harbor Freight brands that will take the guesswork out of deciding which brand of gloves you should and should not be buying. Plus, why the cheapest brand tested turned out to be the best for particular repairs.

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Tesla Dealership Review Scores Decline In Key State

By John Goreham on August 30, 2022 - 8:54AM

We update our story about how Tesla-owned dealerships rank against privately owned dealer franchises from other brands. Tesla shows a declining trend while other brands’ review scores are moving up.

Subaru Outback And Ascent Need To Be Better In The New IIHS Night Test

By Denis Flierl on August 30, 2022 - 6:55AM

How did the 2022 Subaru Outback and 2022 Subaru Ascent score in the new IIHS nighttime test of pedestrian automatic emergency braking? Both models score in the middle of the pack.

Why Cybertruck Prices and Specs Are Removed

By Jeremy Johnson on August 29, 2022 - 7:13PM

Tesla has removed the specs and price from its Cybertruck order page and Elon Musk has said that there will be a dual and quad motor variant. Why has this happened?