Automotive News (Page 25)

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.

Image of Ford bronco Sport Falken tire by John Goreham

Nitpicking Ford’s New 2025 Sasquatch Trim For Bronco Sport - Is It Really Better?

By John Goreham on August 28, 2024 - 8:49AM

We identify two ways the new Sasquatch trim seems to be over-hyped. Tires and ground clearance.

The 10 Most Reliable Car Brands, Subaru Ranks 8th Best

By Denis Flierl on August 28, 2024 - 6:40AM

Which car brands make the most reliable cars? I'll examine a new report from Consumer Reports and fill you in on the ten best automakers and what it means for Subaru customers.

Tesla's Free Active Safety Features Make Abrupt Maneuver, Dodging a Swerving Car And Preventing A Collision

By Jeremy Johnson on August 27, 2024 - 11:50PM

Tesla has free active safety features on every vehicle, including Autopilot, which saved a collision of a Tesla driver by suddenly swerving away from a car headed for the front left of the Tesla vehicle.

At 64,000 Miles My 2016 Toyota Tundra Has a Cam Tower Leak, But My Worry Is The Dealership

By Armen Hareyan on August 27, 2024 - 7:38PM

The extended warranty covers the cam tower leak in my 2016 Tundra, but I am researching a reputable Toyota dealership to do it right.

GMC's Fully-Loaded High End Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 is Finally Here

By Mary Conway on August 27, 2024 - 4:55PM

It's expensive but has 440 miles of range, Up to 10,000 lbs. max towing and a MultiPro MidGate to expand the bed size.

Tesla’s New 48-Volt Architecture Leads to Yet Another Bricked Cybertruck, Latest Victim – “Cybertruck Mom”

By Tinsae Aregay on August 27, 2024 - 11:30AM

A fault in the Cybertruck’s ground-breaking 48-volt architecture has resulted in yet another dead Cybertruck. This time, the Cybertruck failure happened to Tesla's superfan, “Cybertruck mom.”

The "Brains" Behind Tesla's FSD Software - Cortex, Named After The Cerebral Cortex: A Giant AI Supercomputing Cluster

By Jeremy Johnson on August 27, 2024 - 10:08AM

Elon Musk shows the brains behind Tesla's FSD software - it is Cortex, a giant supercomputing cluster of AI focused servers, all grouped together in a data center.

2025 Subaru Forester Vs. 2025 Subaru Outback

Head-To-Head New Subaru Forester Vs. Outback Battle

By Denis Flierl on August 27, 2024 - 9:55AM

Which SUV wins the family battle between the 2025 Subaru Forester and the 2025 Subaru Outback? There are some similarities but more significant differences that customers need to know about. The Forester is newer, but is it better?

Ford CEO Jim Farley Visits Customers To Understand How Ford Cars and Software Are Working

By Armen Hareyan on August 26, 2024 - 11:08PM

Farley visited DHL yesterday as part of a Gemba road trip in Europe, to meet customers and dealers to better understand how Ford's vehicles and software are working to increase productivity for businesses large and small.

How Ford is Beefing up the 2025 Bronco Sport to Battle for Off-Roading Fans

By Mary Conway on August 26, 2024 - 9:39PM

Ford is adding more off-roading ability and room for new accessories as it strikes at the heart of the off-roading market.

The 2024 Jeep Compass Latitude Is More Than Meets The Eye

By Armen Hareyan on August 26, 2024 - 8:55PM

Don't be fooled by its modest exterior. The 2024 Jeep Compass Latitude packs a punch with its standard features and surprising performance.

Tesla Vehicles Have Literally Never Been Cheaper - Or Better

By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 8:39PM

Tesla vehicles have never been better or cheaper. Now is the time to buy a Tesla - and be sure to use a referral code, or else you are wasting $1,000.

Tesla FSD 12.5.1.3 Dodges Careless Door Opener: FSD Will Save Lives and Car Damage

By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 8:16PM

Tesla's FSD has once again shown its safety in carefully and skillfully navigating around a car on the side of the road that suddenly had a door open by its driver.

I'm Done With State Farm And Am Switching To Tesla Insurance

By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 8:03PM

A State Farm insurance policyholder has decided to switch to Tesla Insurance. What are the advantages of doing this?

Going Vertical! Tesla's Semi Truck Factory Is Installing The First Beams, Gearing Up For 50,000 Units Per Year

By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 7:41PM

Tesla's semi factory at Giga Nevada is going vertical, with new beams being installed. Tesla's goal is to produce 50,000 semi trucks per year at this factory alone.

Tesla's New Referral Program Launched: And Many Are Getting $5,000 Off Their Next Tesla Purchase

By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2024 - 7:27PM

The new Tesla referral program has launched, and it allows for $500 off per referral of someone who buys a new Tesla vehicle. Some people are already at $5,000 off a new Tesla vehicle purchase due to this.

Image of 2025 Bronco Sport Sasquatch courtesy of Ford

Price Change - 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Sasquatch vs. 2023 Badlands Price - You Won’t Believe This

By John Goreham on August 26, 2024 - 6:31PM

With inflation raging in the U.S., we were afraid to compare the new ‘25 Sasquatch trim to our top-trim Bronco Sport from ‘23. What we found shocked us.

Zane Merva inside pink Rolls Royce image by John Goreham

Most Cars Are Shades of Gray, but Exciting New Colors Are Slowly Being Added

By John Goreham on August 26, 2024 - 4:39PM

While most cars are some form of tan, white, or gray, there have been very exciting colors added to cars across the pricing spectrum. Here’s why gray is so popular, along with a list of great new colors we’ve recently seen on 2024 and 2025 models.

Tesla's Graphite Gamble May Be he Missing Piece Of A Canadian Connection

By Armen Hareyan on August 26, 2024 - 2:45PM

As Tesla races to dominate the electric vehicle market, a crucial battery element has been missing from its supply chain: graphite.

Subaru’s Most Forgotten Feature And Why You Don’t Use It

By Denis Flierl on August 26, 2024 - 11:54AM

Your Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, or another model has a unique feature you likely aren’t using or know about. The steering wheel paddle shifters are the most forgotten Subaru feature. I’ll explain how and when to use them for maximum benefit.

Toyota Tundra Tire Wear A Common Problem and How to Fix It

At 35,000 Miles My Toyota Tundra Has Changed 3 Sets of Tires: Common Problem and How To Fix Tundra Tire Wear

By Armen Hareyan on August 26, 2024 - 10:28AM

Tired of replacing your Tundra tires too often? Find out why and how to fix the problem. Discover the common causes and solutions to premature tire wear in Toyota Tundra trucks.

Image of 350 kW DC charger by John Goreham

5 Reasons Public DC Charging Is Slower Than Expected

By John Goreham on August 26, 2024 - 9:53AM

We turned to manufacturers of electric vehicles and public DC chargers for reasons why the equipment never seems to live up to promises. Here’s what they say.

I Wasn’t Expecting My Tesla Cybertruck Delivery to Be Ready This Quick – Please Help Me Get My $1000 Back

By Tinsae Aregay on August 26, 2024 - 8:44AM

A prospective Cybertruck owner says he placed a binding order thinking his Cyberbeast wouldn’t be ready for some time. However, to his surprise, Tesla scheduled his delivery for tomorrow, and now he wants help trying to get his $1000 back.

10 Best Used SUVs Under $5K, Subaru Forester Checks The Most Boxes

By Denis Flierl on August 26, 2024 - 7:22AM

Which used SUVs are best to buy now? If you are looking for the most affordable under $5,000, KBB says the Subaru Forester is a great choice. Here are ten best and why Forester is a top pick and offers great value for your money.

2025 GMC Yukon Adds Ultimate Luxury Trim Levels and New Driver Tech

By Mary Conway on August 25, 2024 - 9:44PM

GMC is already known for its luxurious appointments, but it is adding even more with two higher end trim levels.

6 Toyota Vehicles That Will Go 250K+ Miles, But They’re Not Its Best-Selling Models

By Denis Flierl on August 25, 2024 - 12:55PM

If you want a vehicle that will last the longest, buy a Toyota. Which ones? Check out six of the top ten cars expected to go 250,000 miles and beyond. But surprisingly, they aren't Toyota's top-selling models.

A Car Burglar Shatters a Tesla Cybertruck Window, Peels Down the Glass, & Climbs Into the Truck

By Tinsae Aregay on August 25, 2024 - 9:20AM

A new video shared by a Tesla Cybertruck owner following a burglary shows the perpetrator shattering his Cybertruck’s window, peeling down the glass, and climbing onto his truck to steal his bag. The whole thing only took a few seconds.

4 New Subaru Hybrid SUVs Are Coming, New Details Have Surfaced

By Denis Flierl on August 25, 2024 - 8:45AM

There is new information on Subaru's four new hybrid models that customers will want to know. What are the four models, and what new hybrid technology will they have? Find out here.

My 2000 Toyota Tundra's Long Cranks Before Start Problem Turned Into a $1,000 Mystery

By Armen Hareyan on August 24, 2024 - 9:54PM

After spending $1,100 on my 2000 Toyota Tundra my problem of long cranks isn't fixed even with these fixes and replacements.

Subaru’s Risky Path Not Taken With The Forester Wilderness

By Denis Flierl on August 24, 2024 - 3:56PM

The 2025 Subaru Forester is here now. However, Subaru chose an interesting path with the Forester Wilderness trim level. Buy now or wait? Here is what customers need to know.

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