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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.

2021 Subaru WRX, 2021 Subaru WRX STI features, specs, pricing

Subaru WRX and STI Are Hot - Now The 2nd Fastest-Selling New Sports Cars

By Denis Flierl on September 15, 2021 - 7:30AM

A new report says the 2021 Subaru WRX and STI sell faster than only one sports car. See why it’s not good news for WRX and STI buyers this fall.

2022 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X Presents Lots of Improvements and an Imposing Design

By Armen Hareyan on September 14, 2021 - 11:22PM

We test-drove and reviewed the 2022 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X and think Nissan has done a great job, improving the truck from its previous model year, delivering a modern and durable midsize truck buyers can use.

2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Limited AWD - Dynamic Evolution

By Armen Hareyan on September 14, 2021 - 10:48PM

For the first time ever the 2022 Hyundai Tucson will be available in three new options. For those seeking efficiency Hyundai is launching Tucson Hybrid and Tucson Plug-in Hybrid. For those wanting sport performance Tucson Inline is headed your way soon. We test drove the hybrid variant of this compact SUV, which will soon be supplemented by a plug-in hybrid model.

Tesla Giga Berlin Approvals and Elon Musk

Tesla: Pre-Approvals for Giga Berlin and 4680 Battery Cell Production

By Nicolas Caballero on September 14, 2021 - 10:28PM

As of yesterday evening, Tesla Giga Berlin received 2 additional pre-approvals from the Brandenburg State Environment Agency for its Giga Factory in Grünheide, Germany. That means that the construction of rainwater pools, extinguishing water and some other buildings can basically go ahead, which is certainly good news not only for Tesla fans, but for the EV industry in Germany and in Europe as well, as that factory will be providing cars and 4680 cells for the European market.

Tesla is upgrading from a tent to a building.

Building Tesla’s in a Tent---Who’s laughing Now?! The Latest Video Info on GA 4.5

By Timothy Boyer on September 14, 2021 - 5:43PM

Find out now some of the latest information in a recently released new video that discusses Tesla’s General Assembly 4.5 (GA 4.5) Plant in Fremont.

Proposed Tax Credit Is Slap In the Face For Tesla

New Tax Credit Bill Is a Slap In the Face of Tesla

By Jeremy Johnson on September 14, 2021 - 5:00PM

We've seen reports on the newest revision of the proposed electric vehicle tax credit bill. There's a few things that are a direct slap in the face of Tesla and other all-in electric vehicle makers. Let's see what it is.

3 Simple Tests to Diagnose This Common Used Car Problem

By Timothy Boyer on September 14, 2021 - 2:37PM

What do you do if you take a used car for a test drive and find that the steering pulls to one side rather than stays straight on a level road? Before making any buying decisions based on this alone, here are 3 simple tests you can do to help diagnose this common used car problem during your vehicle inspection process.

2023 Toyota corolla and prius hydrogen powered EV

New Toyota Prius Is Coming, With Some Wild New Tech

By Peter Neilson on September 14, 2021 - 2:09PM

Rumors are of course circulating if there will be a next generation Toyota Prius. Toyota is stating there will be one in 2023. Here is what we know.

Elon Musk pointing to a new Tesla battery

Tesla Battery Research: Latest Breakthrough

By Nicolas Caballero on September 14, 2021 - 1:25PM

Tesla, along with the partners at the battery 500 consortium has been working on the latest research on batteries for electric cars, which has ultimately led to a battery that is capable of withstanding up to 6,000 charge cycles. The race to improve batteries for electric cars is still raging on. Research is advancing at a dizzying pace with the idea of being able to obtain batteries that offer longer periods of useful life.

Changes To the 2022 Mazda CX-5 Further Its Migration To the Premium Segment

By John Goreham on September 14, 2021 - 9:49AM

Mazda’s refresh of the CX-5 crossover for 2022 continues Mazda’s transition from the mainstream to the premium segments.

Image of Tesla dealership by John Goreham

Tesla Dominates Fastest-Selling Used Car List

By John Goreham on September 14, 2021 - 9:12AM

Used cars are in high demand, and the ones people want most badly come from Tesla.

Fans Say Pump The Brakes There’s A Lot They Don’t Like About The New Subaru WRX

By Denis Flierl on September 14, 2021 - 8:22AM

The all-new 2022 Subaru WRX arrives with mixed reactions from performance fans. Check out why many fans say there's a lot not to like about the next-generation WRX.

Reveal Is Here! Final 2022 Toyota Tundra Teaser Promises “Invincible” Reveal This Sunday

By Jeff Teague on September 14, 2021 - 6:55AM

What you need to know: when and where to see the big 2022 Tundra reveal. Coming very soon.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek

Subaru Forester And Crosstrek Are Now The Fastest-Selling Small SUVs

By Denis Flierl on September 14, 2021 - 6:51AM

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

Tesla Taking Norway By Storm

By Jeremy Johnson on September 13, 2021 - 8:26PM

Tesla has recently been selling its electric vehicles in Norway. The result is Tesla surging to the leader in electric vehicle sales in Norway, in just a few short months. Let's take a look at how this is happening.

Acura’s All-New Integra - Please Make It a Performance PHEV

By John Goreham on September 13, 2021 - 4:32PM

Acura is building an all-new generation Integra. Here is how we’d build an Integra for the modern age.

Is the V6 Engine Enough For the Jeep Grand Cherokee L?

By John Goreham on September 13, 2021 - 3:00PM

We test the new three-row Jeep Grand Cherokee L and form a strong opinion on its standard V6 engine.

Non-Tesla Garage Rescues Tesla Owners From Tesla Service Center

By Timothy Boyer on September 13, 2021 - 2:04PM

Are you a Tesla owner, but your car is nearing its end-of-warranty period or have been told by a Tesla Service Center that you need to buy a part that’s at a cost which is a significant portion toward buying a new Tesla? This non-Tesla sanctioned garage strikes again with a rescue that saves another Tesla owner---this time, over $17,000!

2022 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2022 Subaru Outback

IIHS Says Young Drivers Will Have Fewer Accidents In A New Subaru Model

By Denis Flierl on September 13, 2021 - 11:09AM

Are the 2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback, and 2021 Subaru Crosstrek safer than other vehicles? The IIHS says yes and especially for younger drivers.

Why vehicle owners must check all repairs done by mechanics

A Dealership Horror Story That Could Happen To You

By Timothy Boyer on September 13, 2021 - 10:32AM

Here is a recent true dealership horror story that put one car owner’s life in danger all because a dealership failed to do a repair correctly. And, to add insult to injury, also gouged the owner with a bogus auto parts charge in the process.

Modern Spare Launches Compact Spare Tire Kits For Ford Mustang Mach-E

By John Goreham on September 13, 2021 - 10:30AM

If you own a Ford Mustang Mach-E you know that the vehicle did not come with a spare tire. Here is one solution if you want one.

2022 Toyota Tundra teaser picture specifications

Coming Soon: Only Two More 2022 Toyota Tundra Teaser Pictures Left

By Jeff Teague on September 13, 2021 - 8:54AM

What to expect when Toyota reveals last two 2022 Tundra teaser pictures.

2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback

Subaru Forester Plant Stays Quiet - Outback Assembly Lines Remain Open

By Denis Flierl on September 13, 2021 - 7:27AM

The Subaru plant that makes the 2022 Forester will stay shut down all week. Why is the plant in the U.S. that makes the 2022 Outback staying open?

Elon Musk Criticizes Proposed US EV Tax Credit Saying It Was Written By Ford & UWA Lobbyists

By Tinsae Aregay on September 13, 2021 - 5:50AM

Elon Musk let his frustration out about the new EV tax credit saying it was written by Ford/UAW lobbyists, as they make their electric car in Mexico. Musk says the way the new rule is written does not serve the US taxpayer.

Tesla Sentry Mode benefits non-Tesla owners

The One Tesla Feature That Could Benefit Non-Tesla Owners The Most

By Timothy Boyer on September 12, 2021 - 11:44AM

While not everyone is a Tesla fan, it turns out that Tesla owners have an excellent opportunity to change non-Tesla owner’s mind through Good Samaritan acts using this common Tesla feature.

2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Crosstrek Wilderness

Subaru Crosstrek -The Next New Wilderness Launch And Upgrade Details

By Denis Flierl on September 12, 2021 - 7:25AM

When will Subaru introduce the 2023 Crosstrek Wilderness? Here is what we know about the rugged off-road SUV launch and upgrades.

Tesla Releases Mind Blowing FSD V10

By Jeremy Johnson on September 12, 2021 - 12:13AM

Tesla just released its version 10 of its FSD (full self-driving) software. It's a big improvement over the previous version. Let's see what others are experiencing.

Tesla 4680 Battery Production Shift in The Industry

Big Shift Is Happening With Tesla 4680 Battery Production

By Armen Hareyan on September 11, 2021 - 11:53PM

Tesla FSD Is Accurate, but Musk Says 10.1 Will Reverse Back, Like Person

By Armen Hareyan on September 11, 2021 - 11:46PM

This Is How Tesla Can Succeed in India

By Armen Hareyan on September 11, 2021 - 11:20PM

Recently we hear more news that Tesla is actively working toward entering the Indian automotive market. But will Tesla succeed in India now that Ford is stopping to make cars in India? This report shows what can Tesla do to succeed in India.

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