Automotive News (Page 265)

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.

IONIQ 5 moving image courtesy of Hyundai

Hyundai IONIQ 5 BEV First Drive Impressions - Ideal For Its Mission

By John Goreham on December 20, 2021 - 8:19AM

A first drive of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 battery-electric vehicle reveals that it is going to win buyers over on a test drive.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

The Fastest-Selling New Cars For 2021 - Subaru Forester, Crosstrek Aren’t On The List

By Denis Flierl on December 20, 2021 - 7:25AM

The 2021 Subaru Forester and 2021 Subaru Crosstrek are not on the fastest-selling new cars list in November. See which Subaru SUV is now the brand’s hottest model.

2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness, features, specs, pricing

9 Best Adventure Vehicles- Subaru Outback Wilderness Is The Swiss Army Knife

By Denis Flierl on December 20, 2021 - 5:51AM

The 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness is called the Swiss Army Knife of cars. See why it does a lot of things well.

Kia + Hyundai may take second place in U.S. plug-in vehicle sales in 2022

By Justin Hart on December 20, 2021 - 5:10AM

Kia and Hyundai have done something extraordinary in the European market recently. November 2021 was the worst sales month on record in Europe. Yet, Hyundai and Kia managed significant sales increases while almost every other manufacturer saw significant sales declines due to the ongoing global semiconductor supply issues.

You Haven't Missed Out On Tesla Stock

By Jeremy Johnson on December 19, 2021 - 9:20PM

You may think that with Tesla at around a trillion dollar valuation, that you've missed out on Tesla stock and that you need to pick another stock to try and find a multi-bagger on. This is incorrect. Anyone telling you you missed out on Tesla doesn't understand where Tesla is going over the long term.

Four Things Missing From the New Hyundai IONIQ 5 Battery-Electric Vehicle

By John Goreham on December 19, 2021 - 2:26PM

We list four important things that the new Hyundai IONIQ 5 does not have that we feel many consumers shopping for a battery-electric crossover utility vehicle might want.

Image of Hyundai IONIQ 5 by John Goreham

Tesla Model Y Costs You 50% More Than Hyundai IONIQ 5

By John Goreham on December 19, 2021 - 12:10PM

The IONIQ 5 is now being delivered to customers in the U.S. We break down the cost and show you the price comparison.

Nio ET5 is an EV With Swappable 620-mile Range Battery and VR Glasses

By Safet Satara on December 19, 2021 - 11:38AM

Nio Day 2021 marked the coming of the all-new mid-size sedan called the ET5. Smaller than the Nio ET7, the new ET5 is Nio answer to the Tesla Model 3 and the Polestar 2. Nio plans to sell it in China with a 150 kWh battery pack, two electric motors good for 480 horsepower, and a claimed range of 620-miles. That is just the start, tough.

Toyota remote engine start remote connect

Your Free Toyota Remote Start Could Disappear Soon: Here is What You Need to Know

By Jeff Teague on December 19, 2021 - 9:44AM

I break it down by Toyota model and year, including RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid. How long your free remote engine start will last.

The 8 Most Common Subaru Problems You Should Know About

By Denis Flierl on December 19, 2021 - 7:41AM

Here are the eight most common newer Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, and other new model problems owners could face. Check out the complete list here.

Hyundai Begins Deliveries of IONIQ 5 On East Coast

By John Goreham on December 18, 2021 - 5:13PM

The newest battery-electric vehicle from Hyundai is on sale now, and not just in California.

Is Elon Musk Done Selling Stock?

By Jeremy Johnson on December 18, 2021 - 3:45PM

Is Elon Musk done selling his stock? Many are asking this question and we have the answer.

Subaru Ranks First With AEB Tech And Which Automakers Are Still Last

By Denis Flierl on December 18, 2021 - 11:40AM

How safe are the 2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and other are new models? A new report says Subaru ranks #1 in offering automatic emergency braking. See which automakers lag behind.

Here is how the new Tesla Active Road Noise Reduction for the Model S and Model X works

By Safet Satara on December 18, 2021 - 9:06AM

The latest software update for the newest versions of the Model S and Model X, called 2021.44.5, introduced us to a new feature - the Active Road Noise Reduction. If you have the latest Model S or the X, you can access it in the Audio Settings.

2022 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation WRX, pricing, specs

The 10 Best AWD Sedans This Winter - Subaru WRX Is Still The Best Sports Car

By Denis Flierl on December 18, 2021 - 7:56AM

Check out the ten best all-wheel-drive sedans you can buy this winter, and which model would you rather drive? Here's why the 2022 Subaru WRX is the best performance car.

It's More Likely Now Subaru Will Collaborate With Toyota On A New EV Pickup

By Denis Flierl on December 17, 2021 - 12:13PM

Subaru needs a new midsize pickup, and Toyota recently revealed its new Pickup EV concept. Could an all-electric pickup collaboration be in the works?

Tesla plans to invest $10B in its Giga Texas factory.

By Safet Satara on December 17, 2021 - 8:29AM

Yesterday, Tesla inc CEO Elon Musk tweeted that "Giga Texas is a $10B investment over time, generating at least 20k direct & 100k indirect jobs." With this tweet, Musk promised to increase investment in the factory by a factor of 10.

2023 Subaru Forester, 2023 Subaru Outback, 2023 Subaru Crosstrek

A Look Ahead- The Complete New 2023 Subaru Model Buying Guide

By Denis Flierl on December 17, 2021 - 8:24AM

Here's a look ahead to the 2023 Subaru lineup and what's coming for customers. Check out the 2023 Outback, 2023 Solterra, 2023 Forester, and 2023 Crosstrek.

Giant Fallen Tree Smashes Into Tesla With Occupants Inside

By Jeremy Johnson on December 16, 2021 - 11:55PM

We've just received a video of a Tesla (we think a Model 3) that was driving and from the dashcam of the car behind it, a large tree toppled over and smashed directly on top of the Tesla.

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Ford Takes 5 KBB Best Buy Awards; Maverick Wins A Pair

By Marc Stern on December 16, 2021 - 5:05PM

Ford Motor Co. scored a major victory in the Kelley Blue Book Best Buy program by taking five Best Buy Awards. The new Ford Maverick, the automaker's compact pickup earned the "Best of 2022 Award" and a Best Buy Award.

2022 Polestar 2 Can Cover More on One charge Then The Equivalent Tesla Model 3

By Safet Satara on December 16, 2021 - 10:12AM

The Swedish maker of electric cars Polestar revealed its latest update for the Polestar 2 sedan. A four-door EV, first shown in February 2019, can cover 270 miles on one charge in its latest iteration.

2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs

The All-New Subaru Crosstrek 10th Anniversary Edition You Can’t Buy

By Denis Flierl on December 16, 2021 - 9:30AM

Subaru announced a new 2022 Subaru Crosstrek 10th anniversary model. But it’s forbidden fruit for U.S. customers.

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

The Most Reliable Used Midsize SUVs - Subaru Outback Hits The Sweet Spot

By Denis Flierl on December 16, 2021 - 6:49AM

What are the most reliable midsize SUVs you can buy? A new report says the Subaru Outback is one of the six best. See why it hits the sweet spot for shoppers.

Insider Reports Giga Berlin Still on Schedule

Giga Berlin Insider Leaks that Factory Is Still on Schedule

By Jeremy Johnson on December 15, 2021 - 10:17PM

We have news from an insider for Giga Berlin that Giga Berlin is on schedule and that TorqueNews European source has had contact with his German Mr. X and that nothing is wrong with Giga Berlin's process and the water supply. Everything is still on schedule.

2022 Subaru BRZ, pricing, specs, features

The All-New Subaru BRZ Is Now Edmunds Top Rated Sports Car

By Denis Flierl on December 15, 2021 - 3:25PM

Subaru announced the next-generation 2022 Subaru BRZ sports coupe was named Edmunds Top Rated Sports Car for 2022. Check out the two reasons why here.

Ford Cannot Make EVs Fast Enough

By Carl Malek on December 15, 2021 - 3:22PM

Ford has had an impressive streak fo success when it comes to its growing lineup of electric vehicles. The Mustang Mach-E and the Ford F-150 Lightning have proven to be very popular with customers, but it appears that the sheer amount of demand is pushing the limits of Ford's production facilities and the company cannot make them fast enough according to a new report.

Subaru Ascent Is Now Recalled For Two Separate Issues - Complete Details

By Denis Flierl on December 15, 2021 - 12:11PM

The 2019-2020 Subaru Ascent is now involved in two separate recalls. Get the complete details here.

Toyota New EV Plan Showcases Everything From Cars to SUVs, Supercars and a Truck

By Safet Satara on December 15, 2021 - 11:57AM

After years of planning, Toyota finally revealed its electric lineup of vehicles at its Mega Web showroom in Tokyo. Aikido Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor Corporation, enthusiastically presented 13 new BEVs and subtly introduced us to a new business doctrine behind the Toyota Motor Corporation as a whole.

2022 Hyundai Veloster N M/T Pleasantly Fun To Drive Vehicle

By Armen Hareyan on December 15, 2021 - 11:33AM

The Hyundai Veloster quickly improved to the point of becoming a serious rival to the best sports cars on the market. The 2022 Veloster N, which Torque News is reviewing this week, is pleasantly fun to drive sports car. Some reviewers say it's fun to drive despite having the manual transmission (M/T), but I say it is the manual transmission that makes it even more engaging vehicle.

Mitsubishi Outlander and Honda Clarity Image by John Goreham

Honda's Plug-in Hybrid Clarity Tops List of the Hottest-Selling Used Vehicles In America

By John Goreham on December 15, 2021 - 9:35AM

Green vehicles are what the used car market desires. Here is a list of the fastest-selling used vehicles in America.

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