Automotive News (Page 214)

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.

Watch Tesla Energy Branded Model Y as Tesla Converts Its Fleet

By Armen Hareyan on August 11, 2022 - 6:11PM

Here Are More Reasons Why People Are Choosing Other SUVs Over 2023 Toyota Sequoia

By Harutiun Hareyan on August 11, 2022 - 5:59PM

After our recent article on why prospect owners of the 2023 Toyota Sequoia turned away from it, more owners came up and shared their reason. Maybe things to look out for?

Consumer Reports Most Discounted New Cars to Buy Right Now

By Timothy Boyer on August 11, 2022 - 4:41PM

Here’s Consumer Reports’ analyst’s most recent selections this month of 10 new car models that includes full-sized trucks which right now are now selling anywhere between 3% to 12% below their MSRP sticker values.

2023 Subaru Ascent features, upgrades, pricing

2023 Subaru Ascent Gets A Significant Price Increase And A New Trim Level

By Denis Flierl on August 11, 2022 - 3:32PM

Subaru announced the newly-refreshed 2023 Subaru Ascent pricing and a new Ascent Onyx Edition Limited trim level. U.S. customers' latest pricing, changes, upgrades, and new features are here.

Owners Disappointed With 2022 Toyota Tundra Towing Hitch. No Room for Safety Chains?

By Harutiun Hareyan on August 11, 2022 - 1:44PM

Why are some owners of the 2022 Toyota Tundra who tow trailers unhappy with the factory tow hitch? Safety afterthought?

Tesla Already Has EU Approval for Less Efficient BYD Batteries with Advantage

By Armen Hareyan on August 11, 2022 - 1:40PM

Tesla Introducing New Energy Products This Year, Changing Strategy

By Armen Hareyan on August 11, 2022 - 11:39AM

Tesla FSD Falsely Accused - What It Was About

By Jeremy Johnson on August 11, 2022 - 11:11AM

Tesla FSD has been falsely accused of not stopping for children on the road. We have a video that debunks this and that the video ad showing this is a FUD attempt against Tesla FSD.

Is Your 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid’s Multimedia System Acting Up? You Are Not the Only One

By Harutiun Hareyan on August 11, 2022 - 11:06AM

Some owners have come up and shared that their new RAV4 Hybrid’s multimedia systems are suddenly blacking out. Is this something that you should be worried about?

Tesla Giga Shanghai's New Delivery Timeline and What Triggered Improvement

By Armen Hareyan on August 11, 2022 - 9:45AM

The 6 Most Reliable 10-Year-Old SUVs - CR Says Avoid A 2012 Subaru Forester

By Denis Flierl on August 11, 2022 - 9:16AM

Is the 2012 Subaru Forester a reliable vehicle? See why Consumer Reports says they would not recommend the ten-year-old model.

Do Not Make These Mistakes and Ruin Your Tesla

By Jeremy Johnson on August 10, 2022 - 7:40PM

There are 10 mistakes you can make when using your Tesla vehicle. These range from using 3rd party companies for software or hardware updates to incorrectly charging your vehicle.

Elon Musk Confirms 500-Mile Tesla Semi Will Begin Delivery This Year

By Tinsae Aregay on August 10, 2022 - 5:40PM

Tesla first unveiled the Semi back in 2017 with deliveries expected to begin in 2019. However, after years of delay, today, Elon Musk has confirmed that the 500-mile version of the Tesla Semi will start "shipping this year."

Ford Reopens Order Banks For 2023 Lightning Electric

Ford To Reopen Lightning Orders; Maintains Some Prices, Raises Others

By Marc Stern on August 10, 2022 - 3:03PM

With Ford reopening its order banks for the F-150 Lightning, the automaker is averaging a $6,000 to $8,500 increase in pricing for new models.

Image showing a design sketch for DeLorean's fictional Alpha2 roadster.

DeLorean's Alternate Timeline Produced Some Amazing Cars

By James Walker on August 10, 2022 - 2:48PM

DeLorean's reimagined history blends reality with fantasy to bridge the 40-year gap between the DMC-12 and upcoming Alpha5. Check out the DeLoreans that could have been (and one that we bet will).

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

Surprises All Around- 3 Subaru Winners, 4 Subaru Losers

By Denis Flierl on August 10, 2022 - 12:26PM

Which Subaru models perform the best in sales during the new vehicle shortages? Subaru has three winners and four losers.

Image of Toyota Proace EV courtesy of Toyota media support.

Tesla MIA on Affordable EVs In Europe - Toyota's Share At All-Time High Due To Hybrids

By John Goreham on August 10, 2022 - 9:46AM

With Tesla only offering premium-priced vehicles in Europe, vehicle shoppers looking for affordable vehicles turn to Toyota Hybrids. Here’s how hybrid vehicles continue to boost Toyota’s European market share to all-time highs.

Image of Tesla Model S driver holding phone by John Goreham

Study Finds Laws Banning Cellphone Use While Driving Mostly Ineffective

By John Goreham on August 10, 2022 - 8:24AM

A new study looks at the results following cell phone bans in three states. The results are easy to call ineffective.

2023 Subaru Ascent features, upgrades, pricing, fuel mileage

5 Most Fuel-Efficient 3-Row SUVs - Subaru Ascent Ranks Among The Top Models

By Denis Flierl on August 10, 2022 - 6:57AM

Is the 2023 Subaru Ascent fuel efficient? See where the Ascent 3-Row family hauler ranks among the most fuel-efficient new models.

Musk Just Sold Billions of Tesla Shares Nicely Timing His Sale

By Armen Hareyan on August 9, 2022 - 10:42PM

A Truthful Review of the 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid

By Jeremy Johnson on August 9, 2022 - 7:54PM

There is a review from RegularCars about the Tesla Model S Plaid and it shows that the vehicle is one of the fastest vehicles on the road - and nobody will want to race you if they see you in one.

Maserati Adds New 10-Year Warranty Option In U.S. and Canada

By John Goreham on August 9, 2022 - 12:56PM

Maserati already offers a comprehensive warranty. This new program looks to make the warranty as long as ten years.

Image of Honda Pilot TrailSport by Honda

Honda’s New TrailSport Trim For Pilot On the Way

By John Goreham on August 9, 2022 - 12:18PM

Honda has a new trim for its three-row Pilot SUV. Here’s what we expect.

Image showing a front view of the upcoming Meyers Manx 2.0 Electric

Meyers Manx 2.0 Electric: Buckets And Spades Of Charm

By James Walker on August 9, 2022 - 11:00AM

Surfer dudes and hippie chicks rejoice; the Myers Manx dune buggy is back baby.

Subaru Owners Reveal The New Model They Love Most And One They Like The Least

By Denis Flierl on August 9, 2022 - 10:36AM

How many Subaru owners would buy the exact vehicle again? See which new all-wheel-drive Subaru model is the most loved and which model is liked the least among owners.

Image if RAV4 Hybrid in Türkiye by John Goreham

Europe’s Most Populous City Has Virtually No Electric Vehicles

By John Goreham on August 9, 2022 - 10:30AM

Europe is gaining a reputation as a leading EV market, but its biggest city by population still presents a huge opportunity.

Image showing Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson with a front end module from a Lucid Air.

Lucid's CEO Spending Most Of His Time At AMP-1 Factory Aiding Production

By James Walker on August 9, 2022 - 10:16AM

It's all hands on deck at Lucid's Arizona production facility as the company strives to iron out kinks in its logistics operations.

2023 Subaru Outback features, upgrades, pricing, fuel mileage

The 2023 Subaru Outback Configurator Is Now Live - New Details

By Denis Flierl on August 9, 2022 - 6:21AM

The 2023 Subaru Outback is coming this fall. Subaru of America now has a new configurator for customers to see which trim is best for them. Check out the latest details here.

What Tesla Wants from Canada as an Incentive for a Gigafactory

By Jeremy Johnson on August 8, 2022 - 9:44PM

Tesla wants to build a Giga factory in Ontario, Canada, but in order for that to happen, Canada is going to have to offer Tesla a very important incentive. Let's see what that is.

Lucid Air Stealth Look cars in black and white parked beside each other

Lucid Unveils Sinister "Stealth Look" Package

By James Walker on August 8, 2022 - 7:05PM

New Stealth Look package brings unique wheels and a much meaner look to Lucid's flagship EV.

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