Automotive News (Page 31)

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.

GM Defense Expands its Reach in Canada with Trucks Based on the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2

By Mary Conway on July 28, 2024 - 7:26PM

GM's Defense unit continues to grow sales with military vehicles based on the popular Chevrolet Colorado mid-size pickup. See how the latest deal rakes in tens of millions of dollars.

This Texas-Sized Subaru Dealer Is Bigger And Better

By Denis Flierl on July 28, 2024 - 1:31PM

It's Sunday, and everyone likes a feel-good story. You may not like Texans because they like to brag, but this Texas-sized Subaru story will leave you smiling.

Tesla’s Lead Cybertruck Engineer Contradicts Elon Musk’s Suggestions about the 470-Mile Cybertruck Range Extender Battery Pack

By Tinsae Aregay on July 28, 2024 - 8:49AM

Elon Musk previously hinted at a removable 50kWh range extender for the Cybertruck to boost its range over 470 miles. However, Tesla’s Cybertruck lead engineer now states that “any range extender will be structurally mounted for safety in a crash.”

4 Little-Known Subaru Facts That Will Leave You Scratching Your Head

By Denis Flierl on July 28, 2024 - 7:02AM

The Subaru brand is a fascinating car brand with many unique facets waiting to be explored. Here, you'll uncover intriguing information about Subaru of America, the Forester, and other models that will spark your curiosity.

How Cadillac's Stunning SOLLEI Convertible EV Concept Can Help Restore the Brand's Illustrious Reputation

By Mary Conway on July 27, 2024 - 6:06PM

Cadillac has always been known for its beauty and the SOLLEI concept is a masterpiece.

CR’s 11 Most Reliable, Fuel-Efficient 3-Row SUVs, Subaru Ascent Ranks 8th Best

By Denis Flierl on July 27, 2024 - 4:18PM

Which are the most reliable fuel-efficient new midsize 3-Row SUVs? Check out the updated Consumer Reports ranking of the eleven best picks. There are significant reasons why the Subaru Ascent is CR's #8 best summer pick. Find them here.

2024 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid vs. Panamera GTS: Which Is the Best Panamera for You in 2024?

By Bhavik Sreenath on July 27, 2024 - 10:23AM

Porsche's 2024 Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid and GTS redefine luxury sports sedans with powerful V8 engines, innovative technology, and distinct driving experiences.

Here is Our First Look at the Cheaper Dry Cathode Tesla Cybertruck

By Tinsae Aregay on July 27, 2024 - 6:30AM

A new video has captured the first view of the validation Tesla Cybertruck powered by the revolutionary dry cathode 4680 cells. This Cybertruck variant will go into production by the end of this year and is expected to cut costs significantly.

Subaru Sinks To The Bottom In New J.D. Power APEAL Study

By Denis Flierl on July 27, 2024 - 6:03AM

In the latest J.D. Power APEAL study 2024, Subaru's ranking hits a new low. This could have significant implications for Subaru's owner satisfaction. I'll delve into the details of Subaru's performance deficiencies.

Today, I Used The Cybertruck To Bumper Tow My 10K Trash-Trailer For a Dump Run - Best Towing Experience I've Ever Had

By Jeremy Johnson on July 26, 2024 - 4:50PM

I understand that the Cybertruck is considered a "pickup truck" and not a heavy-duty towing truck. However, my experience with the Cybertruck was the best bumper-towing experience l've ever had.

This 2022 Toyota Tundra is being hauled away to dealership because of engine failure

Toyota Can Fix Its Costly Mistake By Offering Its Tundras a Non-Turbo Towing Engine Option

By Armen Hareyan on July 26, 2024 - 11:46AM

Toyota's costly mistake is leaving some owners in the lurch, but the "turbo disaster" can be fixed if the carmaker offers Tundra buyers a non-turbo towing engine option.

I Changed My Futuristic Tesla Cybertruck “Cyber Wheels” to the Unsightly Core Wheels & Pirelli Scorpion Tires, & My Range Increased to 377 Miles

By Tinsae Aregay on July 26, 2024 - 11:09AM

A Tesla Cybertruck owner who swapped out the beautiful Cyber Wheels shipped with his truck for the optional Core Wheels and Pirelli tires found that his Cybertruck efficiency improved by 14%, giving him an extra 45 miles of range.

34,000 Miles In, My Tundra's Engine Fails, But Toyota Is Giving White Glove Treatment

By Armen Hareyan on July 26, 2024 - 11:07AM

One man's battle with a broken-down Tundra and Toyota's promise to make things right.

Subaru Customers Can Battle High Prices With 3 Top Picks

By Denis Flierl on July 26, 2024 - 9:11AM

Feeling the pinch of high car prices? Subaru customers have a savvy solution buying older models. According to a recent iSeeCars report, Subaru has three of the best-value options. Discover these wallet-friendly picks this summer.

Image of 2026 Honda Passport courtesy of Honda

Honda Passport Lives On - Refresh Coming in 2026

By John Goreham on July 26, 2024 - 8:55AM

One of our favorite five-passenger SUVs will continue on. Here’s what we want to see in the 2026 Honda Passport.

CR’s 5 Most Reliable, Fuel-Efficient 2-Row SUVs, Subaru Outback Ranks #1 Now

By Denis Flierl on July 26, 2024 - 6:23AM

Which are the most reliable fuel-efficient new midsize 2-Row SUVs now? Check out the updated Consumer Reports ranking of the five best picks. There are more reasons why the Subaru Outback is CR's #1 best summer pick. Find them here.

Three Issues I Encountered While Pulling a Trailer With My Cybertruck from SoCal to Texas in 4 Days

By Armen Hareyan on July 25, 2024 - 6:05PM

He conquered 3,000 miles in four days with his new Tesla Cybertruck and trailer in tow and identified three unexpected challenges despite ending up with more range than expected.

2024 Mercedes AMG GLC 43 Review - A Racecar In SUV Clothing

By John Goreham on July 25, 2024 - 5:56PM

We review the AMG GLC 43 SUV, which is trying very hard to be a racecar.

It's Not Just Car Dealership Scam You Need to Worry About

Our Daughter's First Car Scam Experience

By Timothy Boyer on July 25, 2024 - 3:53PM

Even a famous car mechanic’s daughter is not immune to used car scams. Here’s how a daughter’s first car she bought on her own almost became a legally binding scam experience―from someone other than the dealership.

This Is It - FSD 12.5 Is The Beginning of Tesla's Driverless Robotaxis

By Jeremy Johnson on July 25, 2024 - 3:29PM

Tesla's FSD 12.5 is releasing to customers and the videos are remarkable. This is the beginning of Tesla's driverless robotaxis.

Lucid Gravity front interior and infotainment touchscreen

He Owns Lucid Air and Says He Is So Glad Lucid Gravity Isn't The Company's First Offering

By Armen Hareyan on July 25, 2024 - 3:06PM

Two days ago when we saw the 1st pre-production Lucid Gravity dropping into the general assembly one excited Lucid enthusiast said Lucid Gravity should have been the company's first offering. But the reply I heard baffled me, and yet it was so true.

It’s Not Just On The Trail Where Subaru Is Active

By Denis Flierl on July 25, 2024 - 10:13AM

Subaru Foresters, Crosstreks, and Outbacks aren't just for the mountain trail; they are great vehicles on another playground. Find out what Subaru initiative helps save lives.

Ford Is Breaking EV Sales Experience Stereotypes By Living Electric

By John Goreham on July 25, 2024 - 9:43AM

We take a deep dive into how one of America’s top manufacturers of EVs has turned around the EV buying experience in partnership with its dealers.

Looking Forward To 2026, 4 New Subaru Models To Get Excited About

By Denis Flierl on July 25, 2024 - 5:59AM

You should wait another year because there are four new Subaru models for enthusiasts to be excited about. They are all new from the ground up and should be top sellers for the Camden, N.J. automaker. Check them out here.

I Unfortunately Killed a Deer Going 50 Mph in My Tesla Cybertruck – I’m the 3rd Cybertruck Owner to Run Over a Deer With My Shiny, Silent, Stainless Steel Truck

By Tinsae Aregay on July 25, 2024 - 5:54AM

A Tesla Cybertruck owner driving to a lake in Pennsylvania shares that he hit a deer at 50 mph, and the deer instantly died. This is the third Cybertruck-deer collision report we have recorded in as many weeks; the Cybertruck might be confusing deers.

My Beloved Tundra Turned Me Into a Turbocharged Skeptic

People Have Put Millions Of Miles on This Toyota Tundra Drivetrain and Disillusioned By Turbocharged Nightmare

By Armen Hareyan on July 24, 2024 - 11:00PM

Millions of miles trusted, replaced by a turbocharged mystery - is the new Toyota Tundra a towing triumph or a fuel-efficient flop?

2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer Review։ 5 Important Thing You Need To Know About The 2024 Refresh

By Armen Hareyan on July 24, 2024 - 7:54PM

The 2024 Chevy Trailblazer AWD ACTIV is a subcompact SUV with a surprising amount of muscle for its size. The turbocharged engine offers decent pep for city driving, while the AWD gives you more control over the roads and trails.

The Reality Of Modern Car Repair is Why You Should Consider Buying an Older Used Model

By Timothy Boyer on July 24, 2024 - 5:01PM

Here’s an excellent demonstration and compelling argument of why you should not buy a new car when an older model will save you more money today…and even more money further down the road.

5 More Hidden Features In The All-New 2025 Subaru Forester

By Denis Flierl on July 24, 2024 - 2:51PM

Discover the five exclusive hidden features on the all-new 2025 Subaru Forester that set it apart. These unique features, some hidden in plain sight, are designed to enhance your owner experience and make your life easier.

CR’s 10 Most Fuel-Efficient Used Compact SUVs, Subaru Crosstrek, Forester Are Top Picks Now

By Denis Flierl on July 24, 2024 - 12:14PM

Which are the most fuel-efficient and reliable 5-year-old compact SUVs? A new report from Consumer Reports says the three Subaru models are among the ten best you can buy now. Check out all ten and see how Subaru models compare with other popular models.

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