Automotive News (Page 282)

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.

Ram and Dodge Leap To the Top of the Initial Quality Study Tesla Still Near Last

By John Goreham on August 31, 2021 - 12:41PM

In its newest Initial Quality Study. J.D. Power finds that Ram and Dodge are numbers one and two. Here's how Tesla and Chrysler rank.

Basic and advanced dead battery maintenance techniques

Car Battery Maintenance, Testing, and Replacement With This Ultimate Guide

By Timothy Boyer on August 31, 2021 - 11:46AM

How do you tell if a battery cell has gone bad as opposed to the battery simply having lost some of its charge because your car has not been driven in a while? Discover the answer to this and other questions from a highly recommended ultimate guide on how to maintain, test and replace your car battery with nothing more than some simple tools and an inexpensive multimeter. Plus, a few caveats many car owners are not always aware of when testing batteries using a multimeter.

2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric compact SUV

New Subaru Solterra EV Interior, Exterior Images And Info Revealed

By Denis Flierl on August 31, 2021 - 10:19AM

The all-new 2023 Subaru Solterra all-electric compact SUV is coming next year. Check out new info and interior and exterior images here.

2022 Toyota Tundra release date September 19th

Will Toyota Reveal 2022 Tundra Details September 19th or a Different Date?

By Jeff Teague on August 31, 2021 - 8:29AM

The big 2022 Toyota Tundra reveal date is approaching rapidly. But when?

2021 Subaru Forester pricing, features, specs

Subaru Just Hit A Record Low Inventory Of New Forester Compact SUVs

By Denis Flierl on August 31, 2021 - 6:40AM

Subaru now has the tightest inventory of any automaker. See how many 2021 Subaru Forester, 2022 Outback, and 2021 Crosstrek models are available for customers.

Tesla has received Approval From The Indian Government To Sell 4 Of Its Vehicles

By Tinsae Aregay on August 31, 2021 - 1:09AM

After years of back and forth, Tesla is finally close to selling its vehicles in India. The EV maker has completed homologation and received approval to sell 4 of its vehicle variants in the country.

The Most Common Maintenance Issues of Electric Vehicles

By Timothy Boyer on August 30, 2021 - 3:03PM

Electric cars are not maintenance-free. Here are the most common maintenance issues with owning an electric vehicle that you should be aware about when considering buying an EV.

First Model Y Spotted at Tesla Austin Texas Giga Factory

By Jeremy Johnson on August 30, 2021 - 11:01AM

We saw a Model Y at Tesla's Giga Factory in Austin, Texas. After it was spotted and pictures were seen, the car was quickly covered up by employees of Tesla. This appears to be a pre production version of the Model Y.

Used Silverados are well-built trucks that last.

Why You Should Look At a Used Silverado Before Considering Buying a New Model

By Timothy Boyer on August 30, 2021 - 10:59AM

Here’s a recent informative review of a used Chevy Silverado by a respected non-GM fan who points out why it makes good sense to buy an older, used Silverado rather than one of the newer models.

2022 Subaru Outback features, specs, pricing, fuel mileage

How The Subaru Outback Stacks Up in Comfort With The Top Midsize SUVs

By Denis Flierl on August 30, 2021 - 7:25AM

Which midsize SUVs are the roomiest, most comfortable, and have ample cargo room? The 2022 Subaru Outback is the best in the 2-Row Midsize SUV category. Check out the seven best models.

Not Delayed: 2022 Toyota Tundra Production Not Impacted by 40 Percent Cutback

By Jeff Teague on August 30, 2021 - 6:30AM

See what is in store with 2022 Tundra launch plans in the face of a Toyota worldwide production cutback.

Changing transmission fluid without removing the transmission oil pan

Easy and Correct Way to Change Your Transmission Fluid Without Removing the Pan

By Timothy Boyer on August 29, 2021 - 10:58AM

Contrary to what car manufacturers and dealers are saying, newer model cars actually need a transmission fluid change every 30,000 miles says this popular YouTube channel mechanic. Here’s why and how you can do it yourself without having to remove the transmission fluid pan.

Ford Reportedly Yahked The Bronco Pickup Due To Competition Concerns

Ford Reportedly Axes Planned Bronco Pickup, Citing Internal Competition

By Marc Stern on August 29, 2021 - 9:49AM

Ford reportedly had plans to add a Bronco pickup to the brand in order to extend it. However, when the automaker looked closely at the idea, it realized that there would be too many pickups, especially in the midsized range and so the Bronco pickup was shelved.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness, features, specs

The New Subaru Forester Sport Turbo You Can’t Buy In The U.S. [with Video]

By Denis Flierl on August 29, 2021 - 7:18AM

The refreshed 2022 Subaru Forester turbocharged model hits the Japanese market. Will customers in the U.S. see the 2022 Forester Sport turbocharged model?

2021 AMG GLC 43 SUV Review: Frim Ride, Lots of Confidence

By Armen Hareyan on August 28, 2021 - 6:32PM

That Mercedes is a brand whose cars have a high price is nothing new, whether they are expensive or not in relation to what they offer is another matter. However, what's interesting is that the company's best-selling model GLC, a mid-size SUV with a $71,000 price, is well ahead of other range colleagues, such as the GLB or the CLA. Here we are taking a look at the GLC43 SUV and what it offers.

How To See When You Will Get Your Tesla CyberTruck Order

By Jeremy Johnson on August 28, 2021 - 5:32PM

There is a way to see an estimate of when you will get your Tesla CyberTruck order. Let's take a look at how to do this.

Common Car Maintenance Mistake Owners Make When Diagnosing Their Car’s Engine Problems

By Timothy Boyer on August 28, 2021 - 9:40AM

Can you spot the mistake in the engine image above that is a sign of a common car maintenance mistake owners often make when working on their car engine problems? Read on to discover if you are correct, and find out what was the unusual mystery source of the real problem behind this engine that some owners face with their Toyota and other makes of cars.

Why New Subaru Forester And Outback High Customer Loyalty Rate Could Drop

By Denis Flierl on August 28, 2021 - 6:43AM

How loyal are customers who are buying the 2021 Subaru Forester and 2022 Outback? Until now, Subaru enjoyed a very high customer loyalty rate. See why that could change.

Having the right leased car is profitable for buyback deals

Which Leased Vehicles Offer the Most Profit in Buyback Deals? The Answer May Surprise You.

By Timothy Boyer on August 28, 2021 - 12:03AM

You could see an increase in your leased vehicle’s value by as much as $10,000. Find out now the top ten buyback breadwinners and which of the 8 body styles are the most profitable for lessees who buy their leased vehicle at the end of their lease term.

Fix Your Toyota Prius MFD For Less Than $60

By Peter Neilson on August 27, 2021 - 8:15PM

If your Toyota Prius MFD is struggling to work right you may need this cheap and easy repair.

Tesla Austin Texas - Stunning Giga Factory Aerial Footage

By Jeremy Johnson on August 27, 2021 - 4:03PM

We have some stunning aerial footage in Tesla Austin Texas for its Giga factory. Let's take a look and see the progress since inception and what we can expect going forward

Jeep is Out with an Eye-Popping Pink Color for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler

By Mary Conway on August 27, 2021 - 3:42PM

Jeep has unveiled another new straight from the factory color. The magnificent shade of magenta is sure to catch everyone's attention.

Tesla To Bring Back Most Affordable Model Y Using A Bigger CATL LFP Battery Pack And Longer Range

By Tinsae Aregay on August 27, 2021 - 3:10PM

According to reliable sources, Tesla is planning to bring back Standard Range Plus Model Y manufacturing to the Fremont California plant. The vehicle will have a bigger battery pack, longer range, and LFP batteries from CATL.

New Tesla 4680 Battery Summary Update for 2021

By Timothy Boyer on August 27, 2021 - 11:18AM

Looking for the latest summarized update on the new Tesla 4680 battery design and function? Here’s a recently released must-see video that puts what is known in an informative and non-biased perspective about what is going on with the 4680 battery today.

New 2022 Toyota Camry Look Getting Icy Reception

By Jeff Teague on August 27, 2021 - 8:05AM

Camry getting many upgrades for 2022. Including its appearance.

2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness features, engine, specs

The All-New Rugged Subaru Forester Wilderness Will Premiere Online Sept 2 - 9 AM

By Denis Flierl on August 27, 2021 - 5:56AM

The 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness is about to make its reveal. Subaru announced an online reveal. Check out the details here.

Elon Musk: FSD Beta Wide Release In "4 Weeks"

By Jeremy Johnson on August 26, 2021 - 8:03PM

We have a Tweet from Elon Musk stating that the Beta wide release (version 10) of its full self-driving software will open up to wide release in about 4 weeks. The question is, is this in Elon time, or real time? Let's find out!

Solved: Toyota Prius P2601 Cooling System Range/Performance

By Peter Neilson on August 26, 2021 - 6:15PM

There are many threads on Priuschat about this code, but what are all the causes? What else can cause those codes and how can you know what needs to be repaired? On our 2006 Toyota Prius we solved the issue and here is what we found.

The Littlest VW SUV Could Be The Biggest New-Model Deathtrap

By Timothy Boyer on August 26, 2021 - 4:03PM

An important recall warning is in effect for 16,737 of the latest new model Taos SUVs sold this year that has a high potential of becoming one of the worst ways to die from a vehicle accident---or even while just cruising down your neighborhood street.

Ford Bronco Will Wrangle The Competition

By Jimmy Dinsmore on August 26, 2021 - 3:21PM

2021 Ford Bronco Wildtrak with the 2.7-liter engine feels more athletic and more modern than the Jeep Wrangler’s similar V6 engine. Wildtrak with Sasquatch seems like a contender to win over the competition.

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