Automotive News (Page 336)

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.

Jeep Teases a V8-Powered Wrangler on Social Media

By Patrick Rall on November 16, 2020 - 11:07AM

In the past 48 hours, the Jeep brand has posted two videos on social media teasing a preproduction 2021 model year vehicle that looks like a Wrangler and sounds like it is powered by a V8 – possibly the 392-cubic inch V8 from the concept that the brand introduced earlier this year.

CrossClimate2 image courtesy of Michelin

All-Weather Tires For Winter Are Better Than All-Season - A Bit Shy of Winter Snow Tires

By John Goreham on November 16, 2020 - 10:39AM

All-weather tires give those who drive in winter snow and ice a new option to consider. Here’s how to choose which is best for your needs.

How Tesla FSD Is Improving

By Armen Hareyan on November 16, 2020 - 9:30AM

2021 Subaru Forester pricing, features, specs

Subaru Forester Gets Overlooked 12 Straight Years At The Texas Truck Rodeo

By Denis Flierl on November 16, 2020 - 8:47AM

What is the Texas Truck Rodeo, and why does the 2021 Subaru Forester get overlooked again?

Hyundai Teases Elantra N Model

By Keith Griffin on November 16, 2020 - 7:33AM

The steady drumbeat of N models continues at Hyundai. The Korean automaker released photos and video today showing the 2021 Elantra N Model. Will it sell?

Why Your New Hyundai Pallisade Smells Funky

By Keith Griffin on November 15, 2020 - 8:08AM

Notice something funky about the smell in your new Hyundai Palisade? You are not alone but there’s an over-the-counter solution that, unfortunately, requires a bit of high-tech skill around Nappa leather.

2022 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation STI

7 Things You Won’t See On The Next-Generation Subaru WRX STI But Wish It Had

By Denis Flierl on November 15, 2020 - 7:23AM

The 2022 Subaru WRX STI will get a complete redesign with new upgrades. Will it have the most important improvements you want?

Sometimes The Road And Conditions Are Real Problems For Your Ford F-150

By Marc Stern on November 14, 2020 - 4:39PM

As the fall advances toward winter, there are a number of things you have to remember about driving on fallen leaves and during the early darkness. Torque News reviews many of the concepts for you.

The First Indoor Crane at Tesla Giga Berlin's Casting Area

By Armen Hareyan on November 14, 2020 - 12:09PM

2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Outback quality issues

How Subaru Improved New Forester And Outback Quality And 3 Reasons Why They Did It Fast

By Denis Flierl on November 14, 2020 - 8:46AM

Customers have fewer problems with their 2020 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent models. See how Subaru improved quality in its new cars quickly.

Ford’s Max Recline Seats In The 2021 F-150 Are A Want Not A Need, But What A Want They Are

By Jimmy Dinsmore on November 14, 2020 - 8:12AM

At $340, the patented technology of the Max Recline Seats in the 2021 Ford F-150 is a real value. Innovative seat design is available only on top trims, King Ranch, Platinum and Limited.

Recall Alert - Fire Fire Chevy Bolts On Fire

By John Goreham on November 13, 2020 - 6:12PM

Chevy recalls pretty much all the Bolts ever built due to the risk of battery fires.

Tesla Giga Texas Is Making Progress With Casting Machine Facility

By Armen Hareyan on November 13, 2020 - 10:12AM

Elon Musk Tests Both Positive and Negative, Calls It Bogus

By Armen Hareyan on November 13, 2020 - 10:09AM

2021 Ford Bronco Four-Door Has 83 Cubic-Foot Rear Cargo Area, Perfect For Camping And Adventures

By Jimmy Dinsmore on November 13, 2020 - 9:02AM

Four-door Ford Bronco designed with adventure in mind and to allow for camping inside or to haul gear. Ford continues to promote the moniker Built Wild when it comes to the Bronco brand.

Porsche’s Unseen Photo Campaign Continues With More Goodness

By Max Larsen on November 13, 2020 - 8:56AM

A Reimagined 904, 919 Hypercar, Safari 911 And More: What’s Not To Love?

Forester, Outback, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, WRX STI, Baja Takata airbag recall

Update - New Subaru Defective Takata Airbag Recall Details - What You Should Know

By Denis Flierl on November 13, 2020 - 8:16AM

Have you replaced the defective Takata airbag in your Subaru Forester, Outback, Impreza, Legacy, and WRX? Check out new details and what you should know.

2021 Toyota 4Runner Barcelona Red front end front grille

Next-Gen 2023 Toyota 4Runner: The One Feature Fans Want to Keep

By Jeff Teague on November 13, 2020 - 7:13AM

I was surprised to hear the one specific feature Toyota fans want to stay when the 2023 4Runner is launched. You may be surprised too.

Look No Hands: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hands-Free Tech Makes Life Easier for Families (with Video Demo)

By Jeff Teague on November 12, 2020 - 4:29PM

Learn how a first-ever feature for 2021 Toyota Sienna improves convenience and safety for moms and dads everywhere.

2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness, 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness

Leaked - New Subaru Outback And Forester Outdoor Themed Models Are Coming Next

By Denis Flierl on November 12, 2020 - 3:06PM

2022 Subaru Outback and Forester outdoor-themed models are next on Subaru’s timeline to be released. See when they are coming and what they are about.

Hyundai, Kia engine fire recall settlement

Hyundai, Kia Engine Fire Lawsuit Settlement Nears

By Keith Griffin on November 12, 2020 - 12:51PM

Consumers will soon find out if a proposed settlement about engine fires in Kias and Hyundais is fair to both sides. A court hearing takes place in Santa Ana, California on Friday, Nov. 13.

2022 Ford E-Transit and 2022 electric F-150

Ford Launches 2022 E-Transit; A Lot Of Similar Features Expected On The 2022 Electric F-150

By Jimmy Dinsmore on November 12, 2020 - 11:56AM

From telematics to nationwide charging stations Ford’s electric commercial van offers a hint to what the all-electric 2022 Ford F-150 may look like. Ford has invested $11.5 billion in electrification and aims to be carbon neutral by the year 2050.

Gen 2 Toyota Prius Lithium-Ion Battery Back Replacement Update

By Peter Neilson on November 12, 2020 - 11:44AM

For those who are interested in knowing more about the test pack. I have some news for you.

Subaru Teases More Next-Generation BRZ Images And Why It Won't Be Sold In Europe

By Denis Flierl on November 12, 2020 - 7:26AM

If you haven’t been teased enough, here are a few more shots of the 2022 Subaru BRZ Sports coupe. Check out the new video released by Subaru.

Tesla Poaches Mercedes Plant Manager, Germany’s Largest Union Says It Is Treason

By Tinsae Aregay on November 12, 2020 - 4:40AM

Germany's largest industrial union IG Metall is unhappy about Tesla hiring away Mercedes' plant manager. The union even went so far as to call it treason.

The 2021 Mazda CX-5 Innovations and Changes

By Armen Hareyan on November 11, 2020 - 5:21PM

These days there are more compact crossovers on the market than ever before. This makes it increasingly hard to stand. But The Mazda CX-5 has consistently gotten people's attention by just how well it drives and how much luxury it offers. And the 2021 Mazda CX-5 is further evolving that package with some interesting changes.

Ford To Offer No Payments For Three Months On 2021 F-150; Other Incentives Exist For Current Model Year

By Jimmy Dinsmore on November 11, 2020 - 2:21PM

Year-end promotions to clear inventory can offer attractive deals. But as 2021 Ford F-150 arrives on some car lots before the end of the year, it could be a good time to get a deal on the 14th-generation F-150.

Comparing The 2021 K5 GT-Line AWD With Other Trims

By Armen Hareyan on November 11, 2020 - 12:48PM

Many of you already know that in 2021 Kia Optima became the K5. Here we are going to take a look at the GT-Line trim and compare it with the LXS, which we reviewed in October 2020.

What The Automaker That Makes Subaru Forester Is Doing To Help The Most Vulnerable

By Denis Flierl on November 11, 2020 - 12:36PM

Subaru, that makes the 2021 Forester, says they are more than a car company. What is the automaker doing to prove it?

Winter Driving Study Finds Some Snowy States Surprisingly Safe, Mild-Weather States Unexpectedly Dangerous - Where Does Yours Rank?

By John Goreham on November 11, 2020 - 12:18PM

Forget what you think you know about which states are unsafe in which to drive in winter weather. Statistics have a way of surprising even veteran winter vehicle testers.

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