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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.

A Solution to Taking Keys from Parent Problem

When It’s Time to Take Your Parent’s Car Keys

By Timothy Boyer on May 9, 2022 - 6:37PM

It is an unfortunate fact of life, but there does come the day when an adult child has to take their elderly parents’ car keys away from them to keep them and others safe. Here’s one solution to this age-old problem that makes life a little easier for both the elderly and their kids that is a must-learn lesson in life and cars.

Will The New Porsche Macan EV Be A Zero-Sum Game?

By Tom Bennett on May 9, 2022 - 3:42PM

With Porsche set to release an electric Macan, will sales of the gasoline-powered Macan lineup drop as buyers make the leap to EVs?

Ford Owner Plans To Tow With A Lightning

Ford Tech Helps To Ensure That Towing Reliability Data For The Lightning

By Marc Stern on May 9, 2022 - 3:31PM

Ford's Lightning uses its "brains" to ensure that they can tow their trailers the distance.

2022 Toyota Tundra Owners Share Their Confusion on Early Brake Rotor Service

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 9, 2022 - 2:55PM

A major post on Facebook showed just how early some 2022 Tundra owners are bringing in their trucks to get new rotors.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

Subaru No Longer Has The Fewest Number Of New Cars To Sell

By Denis Flierl on May 9, 2022 - 12:47PM

Subaru has had the tightest supply of new cars of any automaker. The 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek models are the hardest to find. But one automaker just passed Subaru with just a three-day supply.

2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Owners Say They Dislike the Horn Because of “clown-like” Sound

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 9, 2022 - 10:36AM

If you own a 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and worry about your status as a driver, the horn is the ultimate showoff. See how some owners say their stock horn isn’t loud enough.

2022 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing, fuel mileage

SUVs Best Off-Road And For Road Trips - Why Subaru Outback Tops Both

By Denis Flierl on May 9, 2022 - 9:13AM

What are the best SUVs for going off-road and taking a road trip this summer? See why the 2022 Subaru Outback checks both boxes.

Update - Toyota Says bZ4X Electric Vehicle May Not Charge Below -4 Degrees F

By John Goreham on May 9, 2022 - 8:38AM

In a new press release about the bZ4X, Toyota has a warning for battery-electric vehicle shoppers in cold areas.

2020 Subaru Outback, Ascent drained battery lawsuit

New Subaru Drained Battery Lawsuit Settlement - What Owners Should Know

By Denis Flierl on May 8, 2022 - 7:17AM

There is a new settlement in the Subaru drained battery lawsuit. Here is what customers need to know.

This One Feature Will Improve Your MPG On The 2022 Toyota Tundra

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 7, 2022 - 11:45PM

2022 Toyota Tundra owners share how this one simple addition to your truck will improve looks, functionality, and gas mileage.

Tesla AI to Disrupt Yet Another Industry

By Jeremy Johnson on May 7, 2022 - 10:41PM

Tesla AI is set to disrupt another industry besides FSD and labor. In a large report from Tesla from 2021, we can see some information that shows what industry this is. What is it? We'll go over it now and what Dr. Know-It-All knows it all has to say about it.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Wins as Best Full-Size SUV

Why Good Housekeeping Picked the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L as the Best Full-Size SUV

By Mary Conway on May 7, 2022 - 10:26PM

Good Housekeeping worked with Car and Driver to screen the SUVs.

Tesla FSD is Already Done and Nobody Can See It

By Jeremy Johnson on May 7, 2022 - 10:18PM

Tesla FSD is already done and there are three clues that if you are paying attention, will tell you that FSD is done. These clues and more will be what we go over now.

Second Opinion Review May Shed Some Light on the New Tundra

Should You Buy a 2022 Toyota Tundra? Here’s a 2nd Opinion on This Hot Topic

By Timothy Boyer on May 7, 2022 - 4:30PM

In one recent review, the V6 engine change in the Toyota Tundra was blasted for not providing truck customers with the traditional V8 engine owners look for in a big truck that can handle a big payload. Here’s a 2nd opinion by a Toyota mechanic who walks viewers through his thoughts during an inspection of the new Tundra with an ownership perspective that could change minds.

Tesla Says Upcoming ‘Futuristic’ Robotaxi Will Not Focus On Acceleration, Top Speed, & Handling

By Tinsae Aregay on May 7, 2022 - 3:49PM

Information regarding Tesla's upcoming dedicated robotaxi has been quite limited so far. In what might be the very first details about the new vehicle, Tesla today revealed the design principle of the upcoming robotaxi. Tesla says acceleration, top speed, and handling will not be a top priority for the new vehicle.

Canadian 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Customers Are in For a Long Wait

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 7, 2022 - 12:35PM

Some Canadians who ordered the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid shared how long it took them to get their RAV4 Hybrid

Image showing a rendering of the four-door convertible Fisker Ronin.

Fisker Project Ronin Is A 600-Mile Four-Seat EV GT

By James Walker on May 7, 2022 - 8:53AM

Fisker wants the Ronin to have the longest range of any production EV. Here's why were skeptical.

2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, specs, pricing, fuel mileage

Hot Subaru Crosstrek Cools Off Drops To 2nd Best-Selling Model In The Lineup

By Denis Flierl on May 7, 2022 - 6:19AM

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek cools off before summer, dropping to second place in Subaru’s lineup. See what’s next for the subcompact SUV.

Tesla Giga Texas Begins 4680 Cell Production Giving Hope for A 400 Plus Mile Range Model Y

By Tinsae Aregay on May 6, 2022 - 9:31PM

According to leaks citing Tesla cell engineers, today the EV maker has started 4680 battery production at Giga Texas. This is expected to alleviate Tesla's cell constraint and enable the EV maker to launch a Model Y with more than 400 miles of range.

Depending on the Region, Some Cars are More Prone for Catalytic Converter Theft

Catalytic Converter Theft and The Vehicles That Are Targeted Most Often

By Timothy Boyer on May 6, 2022 - 5:49PM

Ever wonder if your vehicle is among those targeted by catalytic converter thieves? Turns out, some models are a bigger target than others---but possibly not for the reason(s) you think. Here’s a useful listing of which makes and models are targeted with one reveal uncovered that affects the odds of whether you will become a victim.

Tesla Received 3 Million Job Applications In A Single Year Thanks To The Elon Musk Effect

By Tinsae Aregay on May 6, 2022 - 4:35PM

Today, Tesla, together with the company's annual impact report announced that in 2021 the EV maker received 3 million job applications. This is in large part thanks to Tesla's charismatic CEO Elon Musk. And suggests in 2021, Tesla received 100 applications per job opening.

Mustang Mach-E Wins 2022 AAA Car Guide Award

Ford Mach-E Wins AAA Award As Best All-Around 2022 Vehicle

By Marc Stern on May 6, 2022 - 4:25PM

Ford's Mustang Mach-E, which has garnered a number of awards over the last couple o years, has won the AAA's prestigious "best car of 2022" in the auto club's "2022 Car Guide."

Make Sure You Do This Before Buying The 2023 Toyota Sequoia

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 6, 2022 - 2:20PM

If you are one of the prospective buyers of the 2023 Toyota Sequoia, you may need to do this before even thinking about ordering your Sequoia.

Mercedes-AMG Collaboration With Will.i.am – Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder

By Tom Bennett on May 6, 2022 - 2:06PM

The collaboration between Mercedes-Benz and will.i.am has culminated in a stunning, one-off car. Based on the Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe, design influences are said to have come from both the Mercedes-Benz G-Class and the legendary SLS Gullwing supercar.

Why ALL Used Cars Have to be Inspected Before Buying

Found a Great Used Car Deal? RUN!

By Timothy Boyer on May 6, 2022 - 11:16AM

Here’s some TGIF Just Rolled In car humor that also serves as a good lesson why in today’s market if you find a used car sold by its owner at what looks like a great price, why you should not walk away, but run…to a mechanic for a prepurchase inspection.

New S-Flow Mode on 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Can Save You Money On Gas

By Harutiun Hareyan on May 6, 2022 - 10:59AM

The new S-Flow System on your 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid which controls the A/C can save you money on gas due to its efficiency. Here’s how.

How Do the Best Selling EVs Compare To Tesla?

By Jeremy Johnson on May 6, 2022 - 10:45AM

We have a list of the top 20 selling BEVs, along with hybrids, from CleanTechnica. How does Tesla compare to all the other BEVs and hybrids being sold today? Let's find out.

2022 Subaru rankings with Consumer Reports

Subaru Gets Pushed Out Of Consumer Reports Top-10 Used Car Reliability

By Denis Flierl on May 6, 2022 - 9:38AM

How reliable are a five-year-old Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek? Check out what Consumer Reports says about Subaru's best used model.

Ariel view of the new Ferrari SP48 Unica showing its arrow-shaped roof design and opaque engine cover

One-Off Ferrari SP48 Unica Debuts With 3D-Printed Bodywork

By James Walker on May 6, 2022 - 9:06AM

Ferrari's latest one-off creation gives the F8 Tributo a sleek new body and interior to match.

2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness

Subaru Outback Is A Star With Its Best April Thanks To The Hot New Wilderness

By Denis Flierl on May 6, 2022 - 6:50AM

The 2022 Subaru Outback is the star in the lineup again. Check out how many models were delivered to customers in April.

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