Automotive News (Page 274)

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.

Interior shot of the Lucid Air showing its 34-inch wide Glass Cockpit and the Pilot Panel below it.

Lucid Owner Video Shows Off Innovative Dual-Screen Navigation System

By James Walker on November 11, 2021 - 1:47PM

Lucid Air's dual-screen navigation abilities are teamed with the Lucid app to make range anxiety a thing of the past.

2022 Subaru Outback, Outback Wilderness, features, specs, pricing

Your 3 Smart SUV-Alternative Models Now - Subaru Outback Is Hard To Beat

By Denis Flierl on November 11, 2021 - 1:16PM

Is the 2022 Subaru Outback a wagon or is it a midsize SUV? See why Consumer Reports says it’s the best SUV-alternative pick for SUV shoppers.

2021 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs, pricing

5 Reasons Why Newsweek Says New Subaru Crosstrek Is Your Best Small SUV Pick

By Denis Flierl on November 11, 2021 - 6:34AM

Newsweek just announced the refreshed 2021 Subaru Crosstrek earned its Best Small SUV award. Check out why the Crosstrek is the best in its segment.

2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric compact SUV features, specs

The All-New Subaru Solterra Breaks Cover - Complete Details And Images

By Denis Flierl on November 10, 2021 - 8:35PM

The all-new 2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric SUV has arrived. Check out the complete details and new images here.

Elon Musk Sale of Tesla Stock With Form 4

Breaking: Tesla Files Form 4 for Elon Musk's Sale of Stock Options

By Jeremy Johnson on November 10, 2021 - 7:22PM

We've just received news of Elon Musk's sale of his stock options and Tesla filing a Form 4 to show the sales of the shares. I believe there is more to come tomorrow and we'll see the big numbers from the sale of more of his stock options. It appears that the Form 4 filing on 11/8 was just for tax purposes for Elon exercising his stock options.

Best and Worst Accelerators Available Today

Consumer Reports Rates Cars, SUVs, and Trucks with the Best and Worst Acceleration

By Timothy Boyer on November 10, 2021 - 6:12PM

Here’s the latest on vehicles rated having the best and worst acceleration, that can help car shoppers find a new vehicle that is is guaranteed to handle the busiest roadways where quick bursts of speed are needed for safe lane changing and traffic merging.

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Ford Develops Reality Experience For Prospective F-150 Lightning Owners

By Marc Stern on November 10, 2021 - 3:15PM

Ford has created a special reality program for potential F-150 Lightning Owners to bring them a learning experience about their potential pickups as they wait for their delivery sometime early next year. Ford has more 160,000 reservations for the brand-new pickup.

Tesla Makes 2 Disclosing Points About Giga Shanghai and Affordable Model

Tesla China Manager Makes 2 Divulging Points About Giga China's Future

By Armen Hareyan on November 10, 2021 - 12:26PM

Bank of America Doubles Lucid Price Target

By James Walker on November 10, 2021 - 12:26PM

Bank of America's new stock price target would give Lucid a market capitalization of $97 billion.

Car Lawyer Explains Myths, Scams, and Risks of Buying a Used Car

By Timothy Boyer on November 10, 2021 - 12:00PM

Not convinced that you have to have ALL used cars inspected before buying one whether it’s from a well-know local dealership or some guy down the street? Here is sound advice about what happens during used car scams and why you might have no recourse other than chalking the scam up to experience after falling for one.

2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Crosstrek Wilderness, next-generation Crosstrek

The Next-Generation Subaru Crosstrek Was Just Spotted And See 2 New Videos

By Denis Flierl on November 10, 2021 - 10:37AM

What changes will Subaru make to the next-generation 2023 Crosstrek? Two new videos show what is coming, and you can see the new Crosstrek here.

Vehicles most likely to break down within their first year

Vehicles Rated Most Likely to Need Repairs the First 12 Months After Buying

By Timothy Boyer on November 10, 2021 - 10:31AM

Here’s the latest on what vehicle types you can expect to put some money down on for repair costs within the first 12 months of ownership.

America's Fastest-Selling Used Vehicles Are Electrified

By John Goreham on November 10, 2021 - 10:17AM

A new study shows that green vehicles are among the most desired in the used car marketplace.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

20 Fastest Selling New Cars - Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Outback Stay Sizzling Hot

By Denis Flierl on November 10, 2021 - 7:08AM

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Forester, and 2022 Subaru Outback are now the fastest-selling small SUVs in the U.S. Check out the top twenty fastest-selling new cars this fall here.

Image showing Tesla2Lucid's Lucid Air charging at an Electrify America charging station.

Lucid Owner's Video Shows Just How Fast the Air Sedan Can Charge

By James Walker on November 9, 2021 - 9:22PM

In this news report look how fast Lucid Air can charge and that's not even the fastest it's capable of charging!

Tesla Stock Absolutely Crushed and Presents Buying Opportunity

By Jeremy Johnson on November 9, 2021 - 8:05PM

Tesla stock has gone down nearly 20% in the last two days, from over 1,200 per share to now just over 1,000 per share. This is the fastest and largest drop in stock price Tesla has ever seen. This is almost certainly due to Elon Musk selling his shares of Tesla stock, about 20 million shares.

Car Repair Horrors Mechanics Face Every Day

By Timothy Boyer on November 9, 2021 - 6:19PM

Ever think that a life as a mechanic is a good choice for you? Before committing to years of training and hard work, take a look at this must-watch video that shows the car repair horrors mechanics face every day when something wicked rolls this way into their garages.

Image showing a white Lucid Air driving across a bridge.

$1.2 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Pushes Lucid's Stock Price Ever-Higher

By James Walker on November 9, 2021 - 6:02PM

Lucid stock has gained 95.8% in the past month.

The Biggest Mistake Consumers Make After Finding a Car Insurer They Trust

By Timothy Boyer on November 9, 2021 - 4:05PM

Here’s a common mistake that many consumers make after finding a car insurance agent they trust, when they should really be planning on finding their replacement.

Which Short-Range $20K EV Would You Choose? MINI SE or Mazda MX-30?

By John Goreham on November 9, 2021 - 12:38PM

Two new battery-electric vehicles with short-range have hit the market. We tried them both to see how they drove and were impressed. Which might be your choice for a second car?

2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric compact SUV

The All-New Subaru Solterra EV Will Now Make Its U.S. Reveal At LA Auto Show

By Denis Flierl on November 9, 2021 - 12:03PM

Subaru announced the 2023 Solterra all-electric SUV would make its U.S. debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Check out the complete details here.

Watch the MINI SE Electric Vehicle Smoke The MINI GP Gas Burner In a Race

By John Goreham on November 9, 2021 - 10:47AM

The new MINI SE electric car is quick, quirky, and fun. Just like every MINI. Here's a good video to help explain why folks who try EVs become convinced they are the future of performance.

Tesla Community Talks About The Need To Split Tesla Stock

By Armen Hareyan on November 9, 2021 - 9:55AM

Toyota Prius Models Are not Just Fuel Efficient, But Reliable and Economical To Repair

The Once in a Lifetime Toyota Prius Maintenance You Will Ever Have To Do

By Timothy Boyer on November 9, 2021 - 9:18AM

Just how long can you expect your brakes to last on a Prius? Find out now when you can expect to have them serviced; or, how to do it yourself and save $500 or more with this easy to follow comprehensive guide on replacing the front brake pads and rotors on 2004-2009 Toyota Prius models that you will likely ever have to do just once during the lifetime of your Prius.

2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness, features, specs, all-weather, all-wheel-drive

The Best Cars For Snow This Winter - Subaru Outback, Impreza Win Their Segments

By Denis Flierl on November 9, 2021 - 6:49AM

What are the best all-wheel-drive cars, SUVs, and trucks for winter commutes? The 2022 Subaru Outback and 2022 Subaru Impreza win their segment.

Rivian, Lucid Or Tesla - What People Will Choose And Why

By Peter Neilson on November 9, 2021 - 12:46AM

Times have changed. The days of gasoline and diesel reining as the supreme leader is slowly seeing the end on the horizon. What will this mean for the future of EVs? Tesla, Lucid and Rivian are emerging as a new type of transportation. Let's take a look at what people will choose and why.

Tesla Compelling Battery Manufacturers To Move to 4680

By Jeremy Johnson on November 8, 2021 - 7:38PM

There's a new image floating around of a 4680 cylindrical cell battery. Tesla has been the primary driver of battery manufacturers switching to this new battery. Let's learn more about it!

Finding Affordable Toyota Parts Made Easy

Everything You Need To Know About Saving Money Buying Toyota and Lexus Parts

By Timothy Boyer on November 8, 2021 - 5:39PM

Here’s a “must-watch” video recommendation from a Toyota/Lexus mechanic on eveything you need to know about buying Toyota and Lexus parts focused on finding discount deals while avoiding counterfeit parts.

Truth Unplugged - Data Helps Disprove Critics’ Main Complaint About Plug-In Hybrids

By John Goreham on November 8, 2021 - 3:51PM

Some EVangelists see plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles as part of the problem, not the solution. Their main worry is that silly owners don’t plug them in. What does the data say?

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2 Major Firms To Evaluate Ford Transit EV For Their Continuing Operations

By Marc Stern on November 8, 2021 - 1:08PM

National Grid and Penske Rentals are working with Ford to evaluate the automaker's Transit EV. The Transit EV is the electric version of Ford's top-selling commercial van.

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