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.

Porsche 718 Clubsport Hemp Car - Explained

What Happened To Porsche's Hemp Car: Let's Talk About Porsche's Forgotten 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport

By Bhavik Sreenath on June 26, 2024 - 11:25PM

Porsche's foray into using hemp in car manufacturing could revolutionize the automotive industry, offering a sustainable and high-performance alternative to carbon fiber.

"I Think Airless Tire Is Going To Win Out:" Airless Tires Make A Ton Of Sense For Tesla's Driverless Robotaxi

By Jeremy Johnson on June 26, 2024 - 7:21PM

There have been recent repots of Tesla talking with Michelin about airless tires. These tires make even more sense for Tesla's driverless robotaxi vehicle in numerous ways.

The Toyota GR Corolla outperforms or matches in performance many iconic performance vehicles

Iconic Cars That Toyota GR Corolla Can Keep Up With

By Dimitar Angelov on June 26, 2024 - 5:01PM

These performance cars are sought-after by enthusiasts for their performance, but for what they are going for nowadays, the Toyota GR Corolla might offer a better bang for the buck.

CR's Used Subaru Crosstrek 6-Box Check, And More

By Denis Flierl on June 26, 2024 - 11:06AM

What's the best used small SUV under $25,000? An updated report from Consumer Reports says the Subaru Crosstrek checks many boxes. See which ones and whether it's a model you'll want to buy. I'll give you even more to consider.

A Tesla Cybertruck Gets The $8.9 Million, No.“5” License Plate in Dubai, Making it the Most Expensive Cybertruck in the World

By Tinsae Aregay on June 26, 2024 - 10:24AM

Dubai has just set the record for the most expensive Cybertruck in the world. This particular Cybertruck sports the Number “5” license plate worth $8.9 million. The combined Cybertruck/license plate value is worth over $9 million.

The Next-Gen Subaru Forester Wilderness Delay

By Denis Flierl on June 26, 2024 - 6:34AM

Although delayed, the highly anticipated 2025 Forester Wilderness is a model worth waiting for. Here's a glimpse of what's in store and why it's worth the wait.

Consumer Reports New List of Used Cars for All Budgets

"These Top Models from Honda, Subaru, Toyota, and Others Should Suit All budgets" - 56 Best Used SUVs, Sedans, and Small Cars of 2024

By Timothy Boyer on June 25, 2024 - 11:31PM

Consumer Reports analysts have recently updated and released their latest list of used cars, SUVs, and pickup truck models ranging in price from under $10,000 up to $40,000―all of which they tested personally.

Public Gets First Chance to See the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S BEV

By Mary Conway on June 25, 2024 - 8:01PM

Jeep's first global BEV will be on display and open to the public at a golf event in Detroit.

A Scary Video Captures the Moment a Cybertruck Owner Mistakes the Accelerator Pedal for the Brakes and Speeds Straight into a Wall

By Tinsae Aregay on June 25, 2024 - 6:16PM

A Cybertruck owner claims that only 4 hours after taking delivery of his truck, his Cybertruck accelerated on its own, driving him into a house at high speed. The video of the incident shows the Cybertruck tires screeching as the truck slams into a wall.

Image of Ram 1500 engine by John Goreham

SST Engine In the Ram Rebel 1500 - What Makes It Special?

By John Goreham on June 25, 2024 - 2:22PM

We examine the engine of the Ram Rebel 1500 to see what makes it unusual and special.

"You May Spend So Much Repairing These Cars That You Could Have Bought a Newer Model" - Used Cars to Avoid Warns Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on June 25, 2024 - 12:00PM

Summer is here, and that’s when you might discover that used car you just bought is a lemon and can’t be made into lemonade without sinking a lot of money into it. Here are 60 of the worst models to avoid buying used warns Consumer Reports.

5 Things You Should Never Do To Your Subaru

By Denis Flierl on June 25, 2024 - 10:41AM

Here is helpful information every Subaru owner should know. I will share five things you should never do to your all-wheel-drive Subaru model.

I Needed to Carry Mulch, and My Tesla Cybertruck Proved Why It’s the Perfect Truck to Do So

By Tinsae Aregay on June 25, 2024 - 8:37AM

People usually criticize the Cybertruck’s side sail, stating that the feature makes it harder to access the bed from the side. That is true, but a new video shows the unexpected benefits of the Cybertruck side sail when hauling dirt.

At the end of the Challenger's lifespan, we finally get a convertible version once again

This Years "Is Your Last Chance" - Performance Cars That Are Going Away After 2024

By Dimitar Angelov on June 25, 2024 - 8:36AM

2024 is your last chance to buy one of these enthusiast sports cars, before they get discontinued.

2024 Toyota Crown Platinum Sedan Review - Toyota Elevates the Sedan

By John Goreham on June 25, 2024 - 8:35AM

We review one of Toyota’s newest hybrid sedan models and help explain why the Crown is not a Camry.

17 SUVs With The Worst Reliability, And The Subaru To Buy Instead

By Denis Flierl on June 25, 2024 - 7:03AM

Curious about the worst SUVs in terms of reliability? Here's a list of the 17 worst used SUVs, all with significantly below-average reliability. But don't worry, I'll also introduce you to the reliable Subaru models that could be your next purchase.

Here is the Change I Made to My Cybertruck Order That Made Tesla Move My Delivery Date From September to This Week

By Tinsae Aregay on June 24, 2024 - 4:38PM

Tesla originally had my Cybertruck delivery scheduled for September; however, I made a small change to my Cybertruck order and was assigned a VIN within 10 minutes. Here is the exact Cybertruck order you should place to get your truck early.

15 Best Used SUVs Under $20K, Subaru Forester The People’s Favorite

By Denis Flierl on June 24, 2024 - 1:27PM

Are you looking for a used SUV with a budget of around $20,000? Here are the 15 best choices for used SUV shoppers. I'll explain why the Subaru Forester is a top choice for two types of buyers.

2025 Mercedes AMG GT63 S E Performance is the latest answer to the Porsche 911 Turbo S

Disecting The 2025 Mercedes AMG GT's Weight Problem

By Dimitar Angelov on June 24, 2024 - 12:17PM

With a curb weight of 4,722 pounds, Mercedes AMG GT is heavier than a Bugatti Chiron, and there are a few reasons why.

Considering Getting Tesla’s White Interior? Here is How My White Tesla Seats Held up After 213,000 Miles

By Tinsae Aregay on June 24, 2024 - 10:58AM

Although beautiful to look at, there are questions surrounding how Tesla’s white seats hold up in the long run. However, 213,000 miles in, my Tesla Model 3 seats still look pristine. Here is what I did to keep my white Tesla interior looking brand new.

Image of Synchwire portable tire inflator by John Goreham

Syncwire 150PSI Portable Tire Inflator Review - Small, but Capable

By John Goreham on June 24, 2024 - 10:52AM

If you are looking for an ultra-compact portable tire pump for your car, this one from Synchwire may be the best you can find.

The All-New Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Comes Into View

By Denis Flierl on June 24, 2024 - 8:48AM

The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, a highly anticipated return for U.S. customers, is set to make a comeback sooner than expected. Here are new details about the all-new Crosstrek Hybrid.

Porsche Cayenne History and Facts - Torque News

How The Porsche Cayenne Saved the Brand: The Lesser Known Facts and Stories About The Brand's Iconic SUV

By Bhavik Sreenath on June 23, 2024 - 11:04PM

Discover how the Porsche Cayenne, developed in secrecy, defied skepticism to become a bestseller, saving Porsche from bankruptcy and revolutionizing the luxury SUV market.

Who Is At Fault Here? Tesla's FSD Software Or The Other Driver?

By Jeremy Johnson on June 23, 2024 - 10:41PM

A compelling case was brought forth on X, showing two cars next to each other in a merge lane. One was a Tesla with FSD, and another was a human driver. They nearly collided - who is at fault?

Subaru, You Should Rebadge The Layback And Sell It In America

By Denis Flierl on June 23, 2024 - 8:03AM

Do you remember the Subaru Layback Sportwagon? Why doesn't Subaru sell it in North America? I'll answer that and discuss bringing it as a rebadged model for U.S. customers.

Update: Thanks to the Resilience of the Cybertruck’s Bare Stainless Steel Exterior, Tesla was able to Restore the 50 Vandalized Cybertrucks to Pristine Condition in less than a Day

By Tinsae Aregay on June 23, 2024 - 7:33AM

A new video, revisiting the same Tesla fulfillment center where 50 or so Cybertrucks were previously vandalized using spray paint, shows that Tesla was able to restore the vehicles to pristine condition in less than a day—stainless steel to the rescue.

The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Preview And Why It Stalls Twice

By Denis Flierl on June 23, 2024 - 6:44AM

Should you wait for the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek? Here's a preview of what's coming. Find out why it may be best to buy now.

2024 Infiniti QX50 Autograph: Luxe Interior, Not-So-Sporty Smooth Ride

By Armen Hareyan on June 22, 2024 - 9:53PM

This week I have been wrenching on the 2024 Infiniti QX50 Autograph. Let's break down what this fancy SUV is all about.

10 Best Cars Near $25K, And Subaru Crosstrek’s 2 Hidden Upgrades

By Denis Flierl on June 22, 2024 - 9:56AM

Looking for the best affordable new cars for families? The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, with its competitive pricing and refined features, is the best choice for some buyers. Explore your best options here, all within the affordable range of $25,000.

Canada Gets It Why Not Subaru USA?

By Denis Flierl on June 22, 2024 - 6:46AM

Why does Canada get a desired feature on the 2025 Subaru Outback, and U.S. customers are left out in the cold? See what it is and why you'll want it.

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