Automotive News (Page 300)

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.

2022 Subaru Forester, features, specs, details

STI Shows Off New Body Kit For The Newly-Refreshed 2022 Subaru Forester

By Denis Flierl on June 27, 2021 - 9:34AM

The 2022 Subaru Forester is coming and gets a new aerodynamic body kit from Subaru Tecnica International. Will U.S. performance enthusiasts see them?

Tesla Is Offering Bay Area Residents Model S Plaid Priority Delivery For End Of Quarter Push

By Tinsae Aregay on June 27, 2021 - 12:04AM

According to multiple sources, Tesla is calling Model S Plaid Plus reservation holders in the Bay Area and the EV maker is offering them Model S Plaid priority delivery for the end-of-quarter push.

Tesla's Over the Air Updates Solve Many Problems

By Jeremy Johnson on June 26, 2021 - 4:40PM

Recently there was a report with nearly 300,000 Tesla vehicles that need to be recalled for an update. Tesla's Over the Air Updates Solve This and so Many Other Problems.

What Would A Ford And Tesla Collaboration Look Like?

By Jimmy Dinsmore on June 26, 2021 - 10:16AM

Ford Motor Company is the unquestioned truck leader and Tesla is the unquestioned electric vehicle leader. A collaboration between the two could improve the Lightning and the Cybertruck. Here’s the areas it might improve on each electric truck.

2021 Subaru Outback, 2021 Crosstrek pricing, features, safety

The 10 Best High-Tech Cars Under $30K - Subaru Scores 3 Models For Commuters

By Denis Flierl on June 26, 2021 - 6:51AM

What are the best high-tech cars under $30,000 for commuters? A new study says the 2021 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, and Legacy are among the best.

Tesla To Recall 285,520 Model 3/Ys In China Due To Autopilot ‘Unintended Acceleration’

By Tinsae Aregay on June 26, 2021 - 5:03AM

Chinese Regulators announced today, Tesla will recall nearly 285,520 imported and made-in-China Model 3 and Y vehicles due to issues where owners can inadvertently engage autopilot while driving.

2020 Toyota Prius Silver and Blue on the beach

Why Heat Kills MPG In Toyota Prius And What To Do About It

By Peter Neilson on June 25, 2021 - 5:57PM

Heatwave got your MPG down in your Toyota Prius? Take a look at why that happens and what you can do about it.

Why Tesla Chose the 18650 Battery Over the 4680 In the Model S Plaid

By Timothy Boyer on June 25, 2021 - 1:34PM

Why didn’t Tesla install the newer and more powerful 4680 battery in its recently released Model S Plaid? According to an expert on battery technology, their choice makes a lot of sense when you look at what is said at Tesla’s Quarterly meetings and not so much on public speculations and some sandbagging on Musk’s part.

Ford's 2021 Mustang Mach-E GT Runs At Night

EPA Sets Mileage For Ford Mustang Mach-E GT, GT Performance Edition

By Marc Stern on June 25, 2021 - 9:34AM

Ford's Mustang Mach-E GT and GT Performance Edition have received their mileage ratings from the Environmental Protection Agency. The results are quite interesting.

2022 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing

Where New Subaru Models Sell Fast And How It Affects Your Buying Decision

By Denis Flierl on June 25, 2021 - 9:31AM

Where do the 2021 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent SUVs sell the fastest? See how it could affect your buying decision this summer.

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Growth and Deliveries by Quarter

By Jeremy Johnson on June 25, 2021 - 8:37AM

Recently, the Twitter user, James Stephenson, posted 69 Tweets in the most detailed analysis of Tesla I've ever seen. Let's take a look at Tweet #4 of these which focuses on the Model 3 and Model Y deliveries over each quarter and year - with Q2-Q4, 2021 as projections. Here are the details!

2022 Subaru Forester, all-electric 2023 Subaru Solterra

Subaru Says “We’re Committed To A Carbon-Free Society” But When?

By Denis Flierl on June 25, 2021 - 7:05AM

Subaru of America was recently named the 3rd Most Trusted Car Brand. How will they keep their high ranking?

Fourth Generation Toyota Prius Prime Silver

Is the Fourth Generation Toyota Prius Reliable?

By Peter Neilson on June 24, 2021 - 6:16PM

After four generations of revisions, is the Toyota Prius still reliable or are there more problems? Here is my take on Prius and why I think gen 4 is the best one yet.

Tesla Vision Puts It in the Pole Position for Full Self-Driving

By Jeremy Johnson on June 24, 2021 - 1:51PM

There was a recent presentation by Andrej Karpathy, the leading AI expert for Tesla, talking about removing radar and using a pure vision system only for Tesla's autonomous driving software. Let's look at the key highlights and why this puts Tesla in a firm lead.

Ford F-150 Lightning vs. Tesla Cybertruck

Comparing Ford F-150 Lightning To Tesla Cybertruck Shows One Big Advantage For Ford

By Jimmy Dinsmore on June 24, 2021 - 1:02PM

Ford F-150 Lightning will be on the street and at car dealerships long before the Tesla Cybertruck can be delivered. Both all-electric trucks have significant pre-orders, but Ford is prepared to produce the all-electric version of the F-150.

Toyota's 2-Point Strategy of Breaking Into The EV Market Segment

Toyota's EV Strategy and Eco Reputation

By Dean McManis on June 24, 2021 - 12:02PM

Brandenburg Minister Suddenly Justifies Tesla Giga Berlin's Preferential Treatment

Brandenbur Minister Open Admits Giving Tesla Giga Berlin a Preferrential Treatment

By Armen Hareyan on June 24, 2021 - 11:56AM

22 Civic Hatchback image courtesy of Honda.

New '22 Honda Civic Hatchback Updates and Images - Yes the Stick Remains

By John Goreham on June 24, 2021 - 10:14AM

Honda is updating its Civic Hatchback for 2022 and it is keeping the six-speed manual stick shift as an option.

Tesla Plaid Music Video, Tesla Problem on Pikes Peak, and Yokohama Racing Slicks

By Timothy Boyer on June 24, 2021 - 9:36AM

Here’s a Tesla Plaid put to music as it races up Pikes Peak in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race, plus commentary by race car driver Randy Pobst on problems he is experiencing with the Tesla Plaid and how he feels the Yokohama racing slicks he is using are performing.

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

New 2022 Subaru Forester Images Revealed And 5 Things We Know About U.S. Models

By Denis Flierl on June 24, 2021 - 7:10AM

Subaru just announced the Japan-spec 2022 Subaru Forester. So what will the 2022 Forester for U.S. customers be like, and when will it arrive?

Aptera Solar Plug in EV Breakthrough

By Dean McManis on June 24, 2021 - 2:10AM

Is the dream of driving around town and commuting, using ONLY solar power, realistic? With Aptera’s new, 3-wheeled, 2-seat EV, the answer may be YES!

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Vehicles Start Arriving at Dealers

Dealers Finally Receiving the Highly-Anticipated 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

By Mary Conway on June 23, 2021 - 9:08PM

The three-row 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L has been in high demand since it was announced. Now, it is finally getting to dealers.

Tesla Expected To Come Out With Ridesharing App That Has The Potential To Do Very Well

By Daniel Cappo on June 23, 2021 - 7:42PM

It was announced earlier this week Tesla was coming out with Tesla Driver Insurance. Tesla now is showing that they’re serious about coming out with a ridesharing app. This is an idea that has been in the works for some time.

Hybrid Toyota Tundra: What To Expect in 2022

By Peter Neilson on June 23, 2021 - 6:15PM

Toyota has given us some awesome hybrids over the past few decades. With the all-new Tundra headed our direction, it is only a matter of time before we see a hybrid version. Take a look at what I suspect some of the features will be.

The Subaru Outback Just Moved Up On The Most American Made Cars List

By Denis Flierl on June 23, 2021 - 1:46PM

How American is the 2022 Subaru Outback? See where it now ranks on the new American-Made index.

Apollo Moon Robotaxi Launch in Asia Could Leave Competitors in the Dust

By Timothy Boyer on June 23, 2021 - 11:55AM

China’s Robotaxi manufacturing is winning the race toward making the adoption of autonomous vehicles and smart transportation available for the public worldwide…and here’s how.

Flat Rock Assembly Plant and Ford Mustang

Ford Mustang Ranks Number Two On Cars.Com’s American-Made Index

By Jimmy Dinsmore on June 23, 2021 - 9:45AM

Ford’s muscle car jumped 32 spots from last year’s ranking and is now the most American-made vehicle of the Big Three U.S. auto manufacturers. Mustang is made in Flat Rock, Michigan. Tesla Model 3 occupies top spot, for first time in company’s history.

A Passenger Seat View of How Fast a Tesla Model S Plaid Hits Pikes Peak Curves

By Timothy Boyer on June 23, 2021 - 9:26AM

Ever wonder what it would look like from the passenger seat of a souped-up Tesla Model S Plaid hitting those crazy curves on Pikes Peak? Well, here’s your chance to see some Tesla history in the making as we watch Randy Pobst in a qualifying run through the upper section of Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on the first day of Practice/Qualifying rounds.

‘It’s Right To Give Tesla Preferential Treatment’ Says Brandenburg Environment Minister

By Tinsae Aregay on June 23, 2021 - 9:17AM

Brandenburg Environmental Minister Axel Vogel says "it is right to give Tesla preferential treatment" since the settlement of the factory in the area will have a positive impact that will reach the whole of Europe.

2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport, pricing, specs, features

RPM Says 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Is Now The Best New Small SUV This Year

By Denis Flierl on June 23, 2021 - 7:22AM

Is the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek the best new subcompact SUV? See why the Crosstrek beats the Hyundai Kona and Honda HR-V.

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