Automotive News (Page 252)

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.

These Honda and Toyota Output Numbers Will Shock You

By Harutiun Hareyan on March 30, 2022 - 11:05AM

Japanese auto kings Honda and Toyota defy parts shortage for the month of February. These new numbers bring on probably the best month these two automakers have seen.

Consumer Reports Most Reliable Used Truck Recommendations

By Timothy Boyer on March 30, 2022 - 10:35AM

Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports on the most reliable used trucks you should consider ranging from 2014 to 2020 that proved to be exceptional when it came to reliability and repairs.

2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs, pricing

Dealers Listen - Subaru Crosstrek Not On Highest Over MSRP New Cars List

By Denis Flierl on March 30, 2022 - 9:25AM

Are Subaru dealers marking up new 2022 Forester, Outback, Crosstrek models above MSRP? A new report says Subaru is not sticking it to customers during the recent model shortage.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Says She Celebrates Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s Success

By Tinsae Aregay on March 30, 2022 - 6:53AM

Senator Elizabeth Warren in a new CNBC Squawk Box interview has softened her criticism of Tesla CEO Elon Musk. In the interview, Warren says she celebrates Elon Musk's success and that she is asking the richest individuals to pay their fair share of taxes so that the next Elon Musk has a chance.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

10 Most Reliable Car Brands - Subaru Moves Up A Spot, Scores Ahead Of Lexus

By Denis Flierl on March 30, 2022 - 6:28AM

Which car brands are the most reliable? See where Subaru ranks with all automakers and where the 2022 Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek are in the most reliable models list.

Tesla Delivers First Model Y Vehicles on Trucks Directly From Giga Berlin

By Jeremy Johnson on March 30, 2022 - 12:51AM

We have pictures of what appear to be the first Model Y deliveries to customers from Giga Berlin, something we've been waiting for since the 30 Model Y vehicles were given to customers at the opening event.

Toyota's 2023 GR Corolla's New Teaser Leaves Two Important Questions Unanswered

By Harutiun Hareyan on March 29, 2022 - 11:46PM

Today Toyota revealed a teaser for the all-new 2023 GR Corolla hatchback, but the enthusiasts of the vehicle are looking for the two important questions that interest them. Toyota is set to answer these questions at the debut of the 2023 GR Corolla at the end of this week.

Jeep Teases an Open-Air Wrangler 4xe with Jeep Performance Parts for 2022 Easter Safari

By Mary Conway on March 29, 2022 - 9:23PM

Jeep's latest tease called Trail Marker 5 promises legendary 4x4 capability and class-exclusive, off-road, 4xe performance.

Lotus Says Its New Crossover Is a Hyper EV - Here’s Why

By John Goreham on March 29, 2022 - 4:37PM

Battery electric crossovers are now widely available with many more on the way. Here’s what Lotus says makes its special.

Diagnosing a Ford F-150 Without a Scan Tool

Old School Diagnosing a 1990 Ford F-150

By Timothy Boyer on March 29, 2022 - 3:48PM

Here’s a middle-aged truck bought by a teenager on a tight budget, and it’s not running like it should---is it junk, or can it be diagnosed the old school way? Find out now with an informative video that shows a little bit at how engine diagnosis is done without firing away with the parts cannon or using a scan tool in order to target the problem.

Eye Opening Interview With Elon Musk

By Jeremy Johnson on March 29, 2022 - 11:23AM

Elon Musk did a recent interview talking about many things. The most interesting things that he talked about, I think, were his hopes and dreams for the future.

Headlight Restoration Technique that Works Well

Increase the Selling Price of Your Used Car with This DIY Tip

By Timothy Boyer on March 29, 2022 - 10:48AM

Here’s one DIY tip you can use on your used car that will increase the selling price or at least give cause for a potential buyer to linger a little longer while considering whether to buy your used car. And even if you are not looking to sell your used car, it’s an important DIY job toward good car maintenance.

2022 Subaru WRX, 2022 Subaru BRZ pricing, specs, features

The Fastest Sports Cars Under $30K - Subaru WRX, BRZ Live In The Fast Lane

By Denis Flierl on March 29, 2022 - 10:21AM

You don’t have to spend a fortune to get a fast sports car. Check out why the 2022 Subaru WRX and 2022 BRZ are among the quickest new models under $30,000.

2022 Toyota Corolla Matches Tesla Model 3's Safety Rating

By John Goreham on March 29, 2022 - 9:52AM

Toyota makes changes to the Toyota Corolla resulting in the industry’s highest safety rating.

Image showing a rear view of the Nikola Tre BEV semi-truck

Nikola Has Started Building Battery-Electric Semi-Trucks

By James Walker on March 29, 2022 - 9:11AM

Nikola announced that production of its first battery-electric semi-truck is underway at its Analyst Day presentation, and the news has had an extremely positive effect on the company's stock price.

2019 Subaru Crosstrek, 2019 Subaru Legacy

CR’s Most Reliable 3-Year-Old Cars, SUVs - Subaru Crosstrek, Legacy Hit The Sweet Spot

By Denis Flierl on March 29, 2022 - 6:42AM

What are the best 3-year-old cars and SUVs you can buy now? See why an updated Consumer Reports rating says the Subaru Crosstrek and Legacy are among the best for shoppers.

Tesla's Amazing 70-80% Growth Rate a Year and More

By Jeremy Johnson on March 29, 2022 - 12:13AM

Tesla is going to grow at 70 to 80 percent per year, according to Elon Musk and a private meeting with Tesla enthusiasts at Giga Berlin. And the bigger news is that Elon Musk thinks Tesla will grow even more than that in some years.

2022 Toyota Corolla SE M/T: Sporty Sedan With Comfortable Drive

By Armen Hareyan on March 28, 2022 - 7:52PM

This week Torque News is test driving and reviewing the 2022 Toyota Corolla SE with Manual Transmission. Looking at the 2022 Corolla trims, I can immediately say that our favorites are the exceptionally fuel-efficient hybrid Corolla and the SE Trim with Manual Transmission. In this review I will start with the explanation of why.

Customer Brings in Car with Bullet Holes

Car Customer Fails That Just Rolled In

By Timothy Boyer on March 28, 2022 - 5:13PM

It’s Monday and not too late for a little beginning of the work week humor, so here are some new car customer fails that “Just Rolled In.”

Is Your Dealership a Stealership?

By Timothy Boyer on March 28, 2022 - 4:29PM

Not sure whether your vehicle’s dealership is a stealership? Follow this story about one car owner of a Toyota Tundra whose car repair quest revealed just how bad some dealerships can be and how they earn their “stealership” reputation.

EPA Completes Range Testing Of Ford Lightning

EPA Completes Range-Testing For F-150 Lightnings

By Marc Stern on March 28, 2022 - 3:53PM

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed its range measurements of Ford's electric truck, the F-150 Lightning. With the extended range option, Lightning owners can expect over 300 miles of drive time until they have to charge again.

Image of Tesla retail location by John Goreham

Tesla's Low FSD Take Rate Offers Growth Opportunity

By John Goreham on March 28, 2022 - 3:52PM

Most Tesla owners don’t buy Full Self Driving. Increasing FSD orders could present a huge opportunity for Tesla.

Image showing a gold Lucid Air parked at a charging station.

Lucid Announces Free Charging Partnership With Electrify Canada

By James Walker on March 28, 2022 - 3:08PM

Lucid announces a similar deal to its Electrify America partnership for new Canadian customers, plus check out the Lucid Air's latest TV appearance.

Range Rover PHEV image courtesy of Range Rover

2023 Range Rover P440e PHEV Offers Impressive EV range

By John Goreham on March 28, 2022 - 2:31PM

The new 2023 Range Rover extended-range plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle offers owners the best of all worlds.

Image of Tesla retail space by John Goreham

Tesla Stock Split Plan Sends TSLA Price Up By About 7% At Mid-Day

By John Goreham on March 28, 2022 - 12:50PM

A stock plan by Tesla to increase the amount of stock offered has created a surge in the value of its stock (Mid-Day Report).

Subaru Forester, Outback Are Among The 5 Most Reliable SUVs What About Crosstrek?

By Denis Flierl on March 28, 2022 - 10:53AM

What are the 5 most reliable compact SUVs that last the longest? A new report from iSeeCars says the 2022 Subaru Forester and Outback are among the best. What about the 2022 Crosstrek?

Tesla Giga Berlin Brought 2 Trucks To Move Model Ys

By Armen Hareyan on March 28, 2022 - 10:24AM

Image of Roadie mobile EV charger courtesy of SparkCharge

SparkCharge Brings the EV Charger To You

By John Goreham on March 28, 2022 - 9:54AM

A new company has a novel idea that may help some EV owners charge with more flexibility.

2021 Subaru WRX STI pricing, features, specs

Why You Should Buy The Last 4th Generation Subaru STI Now

By Denis Flierl on March 28, 2022 - 6:13AM

The 4th generation 2021 Subaru WRX STI just got a lot more valuable. If you can find one, you should buy it now.

Inside Video of Giga Berlin's High Tech Production Factory

By Jeremy Johnson on March 27, 2022 - 10:41PM

This is a very recent video of Giga Berlin as we see the entire production from start to finish of a Tesla vehicle. It's a cutting edge facility utilizing the latest technology.

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