Automotive News (Page 362)

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 Sales Have Taken A Downturn In Recent Years

By Max Larsen on January 12, 2021 - 7:33AM

The beloved little Porsche 718 is one of the best entry-level driving machines on sale, but sales themselves haven’t been looking great.

What North American Car of the Year Means for the Hyundai Elantra

By Keith Griffin on January 12, 2021 - 6:58AM

NACTOY accolade will help 2021 Hyundai Elantra stand out in a segment no longer coveted by most consumers, including Hyundai buyers in 2020.

2021 Ford F-150 Named North American Truck Of The Year

By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 11, 2021 - 1:51PM

14th-generation F-150 beats out Ram TRX and Jeep Gladiator Mojave to bring home prestigious honor. 2021 F-150 is one of two Ford vehicles to win accolades as Mustang Mach-E takes home Utility of the Year title.

2021 Mustang Mach-E Named North American Utility Of The Year

By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 11, 2021 - 12:21PM

All-electric crossover gives ‘validation’ to Mustang Mach-E. This is the fourth major recognition for Ford’s brand-new electric crossover that will rival Tesla.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback

The 5 Best SUVs In Resale Value - Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, Outback Score Top 3

By Denis Flierl on January 11, 2021 - 10:56AM

What cars retain their value best? Check out the top SUVs and cars list. The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and Outback top the list.

Delivery Chart - Tesla vs. Toyota by John Goreham

Tesla’s US Deliveries Remain Nearly Flat As Toyota Hybrids Grow By 37%

By John Goreham on January 11, 2021 - 9:14AM

Since 2018, Toyota’s American-market green vehicle deliveries have outpaced Tesla’s by a remarkable amount. Here is a detailed at look at why.

2021 Subaru Ascent, pricing, features, specs

Investigation Into Subaru Ascent Transmission Problems Could Bring A New Lawsuit

By Denis Flierl on January 11, 2021 - 7:48AM

A new report says the Subaru Ascent transmission problems are being investigated. Will the findings bring a new lawsuit against Subaru?

5 Things Hyundai Can Learn from the Apple Battery Deal

By Keith Griffin on January 11, 2021 - 5:51AM

There are five things Hyundai can learn from a battery deal with Apple that could revolutionize the way it sells electric vehicles.

The Porsche Taycan 4S Claims The New EV Cannonball Title, Previously Held By The Tesla Model 3

By Max Larsen on January 11, 2021 - 5:23AM

A journalist took his opportunity to beat the Tesla's record, in a Porsche Taycan 4S.

Business Analysts Believe Mustang Mach-E Can Add Value To Ford Stock And Possibly Negatively Impact Tesla’s Valuation

By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 10, 2021 - 11:27AM

As production and delivery ramps up of the 2021 Mustang Mach-E, how well it sells and how well its reviewed and received will be impactful for Ford Motor Company. Tesla’s stock value is historical and unheralded while Ford’s stock is middling.

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

4X4 Magazine Says Subaru Crosstrek Is Best AWD Crossover Of The Year Again

By Denis Flierl on January 10, 2021 - 7:57AM

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is starting to pick up global awards. See why it wins Crossover Of The Year 2021 from 4X4 Magazine.

Tesla Avoids Huge Recall After NHTSA Says Sudden Acceleration Is A Human Problem

By Armen Hareyan on January 9, 2021 - 11:17PM

See Why The Ford Bronco Sport Is More Goat Than Horse

By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 9, 2021 - 12:42PM

Ford to debut new commercial “Raised by Goats” during NFL playoffs. G.O.A.T mode to be shown off as integral part of Bronco Sport.

Who Makes The Most Fuel-Efficient Cars? Subaru Is Now Number 3 With An AWD Lineup

By Denis Flierl on January 9, 2021 - 7:15AM

Are the 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent models fuel efficient? A new EPA report says Subaru’s all-wheel-drive lineup is number three. See who is number one and two.

GM, VW, and Hyundai Are More Realistic Competitors To Tesla Than Toyota

By Armen Hareyan on January 8, 2021 - 10:45PM

Recently when I published a video report about Toyota coming with an electric vehicle offensive in 2021, a number of observers doubted Toyota's strength saying GM, VW and Hyundai are more realistic competitors to Tesla than Toyota, when it comes to producing electric cars in 2021.

Thieves Target F-150 Catalysts As Pandemic Goes On

By Marc Stern on January 8, 2021 - 6:26PM

With the continuing pandemic, more people are working from their homes. But. there is a tad of a problem with working from the house, vehicles are sitting for long periods of time in driveways or parking areas or on the street. They are open invitations to catalyst thieves.

Challenger Beats Mustang in Q4, Ford Takes 2020 Title

By Patrick Rall on January 8, 2021 - 1:30PM

The Dodge Challenger was the only vehicle in the class of three to show positive growth in the fourth quarter of 2020, allowing it to lead the segment for the final stanza of the year, but the Ford Mustang still claimed the annual sales title while the Chevrolet Camaro posted its second-worst sales year, ever.

New Subaru Ascent Family Hauler 3 Year Report Card - Are The Problems Fixed?

By Denis Flierl on January 8, 2021 - 10:43AM

Is the 2021 Subaru Ascent 3-Row SUV a quality vehicle for families? Check out its three-year report card.

Charlie Duke With The Porsche Taycan Turbo S

Former Astronaut Drives His First Electric Car On Earth - The Porsche Taycan

By Max Larsen on January 8, 2021 - 10:35AM

This man piloted the electric Lunar Roving Vehicle nearly 50 years ago, but until now, he had never driven an electric car on earth. Porsche gave him the keys to a Taycan to fix that.

2021 Subaru Outback, features, specs, pricing

Subaru Outback Mounts A Strong Year-End Finish - Falls Short Of The Top Forester

By Denis Flierl on January 8, 2021 - 7:40AM

The 2021 Subaru Outback is at retailers now and it’s one of the most popular models. See how it stacks up against the Forester SUV.

Walmart Gatik self-driving truck and Tesla Semi

Walmart Directly Competes With Tesla Semi in Autonomous Driving

By Armen Hareyan on January 7, 2021 - 10:28PM

Walmart is known as a global retail group and controls a large part of the US market. But what many may not know: the retail giant is also active in the field of autonomous driving together with a startup Gatik, directly competing with Tesla.

All-New 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve and 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Overland

Three Reasons the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is So Important

By Mary Conway on January 7, 2021 - 6:04PM

Jeep is out with a stunning three-row 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. It is an all-new vehicle for Jeep that will allow the off-roading leader to compete in a larger segment. We look at why this vehicle is so important to the Jeep line-up.

Mustang Mach-E Is An Essential Model For The Expanding EV Segment

By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 7, 2021 - 3:02PM

Competition between Ford and Tesla will be good for the consumer. Ford is first legacy manufacturer that can go toe-to-toe with Tesla on most stats, says one expert. Mustang Mach-E's price and range in line with other leaders of the EV segment.

MIC Model Y Demand Seems Skyrocketing

By Armen Hareyan on January 7, 2021 - 1:41PM

Tesla To Build a Battery Factory at Giga Texas

By Armen Hareyan on January 7, 2021 - 1:38PM

Tesla to build highway exit for Giga Berlin

Tesla Giga Berlin Is Allowed To Build a Costly Temporary Highway Exit

By Armen Hareyan on January 7, 2021 - 12:24PM

Tesla in Germany gets new permission to build a temporary highway exit for Giga Berlin's construction. However, it is going to be costly.

2021 Subaru WRX STI, new Subaru WRX, next-generation WRX STI

How Subaru WRX And STI Finish 2020 Reveals Where Performance Brand Is Headed

By Denis Flierl on January 7, 2021 - 11:20AM

The 2021 Subaru WRX and STI begin arriving into Subaru retailers in March 2021, but the two models finished the year strong. See what it says about the performance division and where it’s headed.

New Subaru Crosstrek Had Its Best December Ever - Why It Hits The Sweet Spot

By Denis Flierl on January 7, 2021 - 7:25AM

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is a huge success and just had its best December ever. See why Subaru hit the sweet spot with the refreshed compact SUV.

Kia Unveils New Logo, Which Should Sell 0 Vehicles

By Keith Griffin on January 7, 2021 - 6:19AM

Just off a record sales year, Kia decides it’s time for a new logo. It should sell exactly 0 new vehicles.

Porsche North America Records Its Second-Best Year Of All Time

By Max Larsen on January 7, 2021 - 5:44AM

While we are all desperate to burn 2020 from our memory, Porsche looks back and sees a triumph of huge proportions. Porsche NA had its second-best year to date in 2020.

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