Automotive News (Page 371)

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 Ram Heavy Duty Packs 1,075 lb-of Torque, Tows 37,100 lbs

By Patrick Rall on December 1, 2020 - 1:44PM

The 2021 Ram 3500 with the 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel delivers 1,075 lb-ft of torque, allowing it to tow 37,100 pounds and reclaim the title for the most torque and highest towing capacity in the segment.

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition

2021 Mustang Mach-E GT Gets Performance Edition With 634 Lb.-Ft. Of Torque, 0-60 MPH time of 3.5 seconds

By Jimmy Dinsmore on December 1, 2020 - 12:56PM

Performance Edition of 2021 Mustang Mach-E GT gets faster, boasts special looks and features. GT Performance Edition will be available add-on to anyone who has ordered the GT version. Ford claims 0-60 time of 3.5 seconds and range of 235 miles.

Tesla Giga Berlin Tree Harvester Begins Work Clearing Forest

Tesla Harvesters Begin Forest Clearing While Environmentalists Try To Stop Them

By Armen Hareyan on December 1, 2020 - 9:39AM

Tesla harvesters began their work. In the next days, 82,8 Ha of industrial pine tree forest will be cleared at Tesla Giga Berlin to prepare the start of the world's largest electric vehicle battery factory.

Mazda Announces Prices For Class-Leading CX-30 Crossover With Turbocharged Engine

By John Goreham on December 1, 2020 - 9:37AM

Mazda’s 2021 CX-30 prices are surprisingly low.

2021 Acura TLX Advance SH-AWD Review – You Won’t Miss The Six

By John Goreham on December 1, 2020 - 8:56AM

The list of improvements to the new 2021 TLX Advance SH-AWD is long and starts with the powertrain.

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

Why Subaru Didn’t Give The New Crosstrek SUV A Turbo Like Mazda CX-30

By Denis Flierl on December 1, 2020 - 7:50AM

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek has a bigger 2.5-liter engine with more power, but why didn't Subaru give the new SUV a turbocharged engine?

Elon Musk plans to build world's largest battery factory at Giga Berlin

Elon Musk's Massive Battery Plans at Giga Berlin Is Met With Opposition

By Armen Hareyan on November 30, 2020 - 8:08PM

The Tesla CEO Elon Musk is setting an exclamation mark with what is possibly the largest battery cell factory in the world - in the middle of Germany. But Musk doesn't just make friends at the gates of Berlin. The upcoming Tesla battery factory plans are met with opposition.

BH Core eBike Gets 136 Miles of Range, While Tesla Hasn't Official Entered The eBike Market

By Armen Hareyan on November 30, 2020 - 5:36PM

Top Muffler Shop Says Nissan NV200 Is A Prime Target For Catalytic Converter Theft

By Peter Neilson on November 30, 2020 - 3:56PM

If you are a small business owner, tune in. Your fleet of Nissan NV200 Cargo vans are a hot target for catalytic converter thieves.

Tesla's New Permit May Point To The Start of Giga Berlin Battery Factory

By Armen Hareyan on November 30, 2020 - 3:39PM

2021 Acura TLX vs. 2021 Honda Accord – Differences and Similarities

By John Goreham on November 30, 2020 - 12:49PM

We compare and contrast Acura’s all-new 2021 TLX to the current Honda Accord. Here is what is different and what is the same.

Tesla Giga Berlin Gets New Permit To Clear Forest

Tesla Giga Berlin Is Approved For Clearing More Forest for Storage Area

By Armen Hareyan on November 30, 2020 - 12:14PM

Torque News learned that Tesla Giga Berlin was just approved to clear the forest areas necessary for storage areas and pipe systems for Giga Berlin. The Brandenburg's State Office of Environment (LfU) has granted permission for an early start per Federal Immission Control Act.

What Does Post Malone Drive? He Flies Under The Radar In His New Subaru WRX

By Denis Flierl on November 30, 2020 - 11:48AM

What cars does Post Malone own? He bought a 2020 Subaru WRX and flies under the radar. Check out his other cool rides.

Fedex Starts eBike Deliveries as It's Running Out of Delivery Vans

By Armen Hareyan on November 30, 2020 - 9:52AM

FedEx starting a new eBike delivery program in Canada to reduce emissions, but also Torque News learned that FedEx is running out of delivery vans and this may be yet another reason the company is piloting cargo eBikes. In any case, the news is good for electric bicycle lovers and our environment.

Toyota Sienna winter image by John Goreham

2021 Toyota Sienna Earns Family Green Car of the Year Award

By John Goreham on November 30, 2020 - 9:07AM

The all-new 2021 Toyota Sienna has a novel electric all-wheel drive system.

Subaru Outback, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy fuel pump recall

Subaru Is Involved In A New 1.5M Car Recall Over Possible Fuel Pump Failure

By Denis Flierl on November 30, 2020 - 7:45AM

A new defective fuel pump recall involves 1.5 million vehicles and more Subaru models are involved. See if your car is affected.

Toyota 4Runner Hybrid Magnetic Gray Metallic back end rear end

Do 4Runner Fans Want a Next-Gen 2023 Toyota 4Runner Hybrid? The People Weigh In

By Jeff Teague on November 30, 2020 - 6:49AM

Plans seem to be in line for a redesigned 2023 4Runner. Could it include a hybrid?

Kia, Hyundai Hit With $210M in NHTSA Theta II Engine Recall Penalties

By Keith Griffin on November 30, 2020 - 5:29AM

NHTSA, Hyundai and Kia reach an agreement over untimely Theta II engine recalls for Sonatas, Santa Fes, Optimas, Sorentos and Sportages.

Kia Niro vs Toyota Venza - which is better

Why a Kia Niro Makes More Sense Than a Toyota Venza

By Keith Griffin on November 29, 2020 - 7:43PM

The Toyota Venza Hybrid receives a lot of hype, but the Kia Niro, a plug-in hybrid, makes a lot more sense from various perspectives.

The All-New Subaru BRZ Doesn’t Have A Turbo - It’s Time To Stop The Whining

By Denis Flierl on November 29, 2020 - 3:59PM

The 2022 Subaru BRZ is coming without a turbocharged engine. See why it was the best choice for the next-generation sports coupe.

Which Is Better: The Hyundai Palisade or the Subaru Ascent?

By Keith Griffin on November 29, 2020 - 9:45AM

In the battle of the third-row SUVs, which is the better choice? The Hyundai Palisade or the Subaru Ascent? See what a major weakness and benefit of each is.

2021 Subaru Forester pricing, features, specs

Why New Subaru Forester Gives You The Best Chance In A Traffic Mistake

By Denis Flierl on November 29, 2020 - 8:52AM

Why should you buy a 2021 Subaru Forester? Check out two things about the new compact SUV that set it apart from the crowd.

While Tesla Isn't Building an E-Bike, BH Core Carbon Has 136 Miles of Range

By Armen Hareyan on November 28, 2020 - 10:55PM

Yesterday, we learned of a new Tesla Model B e-bike concept design. And while Elon Musk hasn't confirmed Tesla's interest to build an electric bicycle, this e-bike from the BH Bikes has a 225 km of range per single change which is roughly 136 miles.

Porsche Unveils Porsche Taycan 4S In Korea With Hologram Show

By Max Larsen on November 28, 2020 - 9:49PM

Korea received a light show treat at the new Porsche Taycan 4S launch.

Porsche Hosts Launch Of The New 911 Turbo S At An Australian Airstrip

By Max Larsen on November 28, 2020 - 6:00PM

The new 992 Porsche 911 Turbo S literally “launched” at a very special event.

Herbert Diess Explains The EV Transformation of VW and Passing Tesla

By Armen Hareyan on November 28, 2020 - 2:31PM

Elon Musk To Win Award In Germany For His Work In Tesla, SpaceX, Boring Company, and More

By Tinsae Aregay on November 28, 2020 - 1:35PM

Elon Musk is set to recieve the prestigious Axel Springer award in Berlin Germany. The serial interprenuer will be honored for his work to revolutionize a number industries with his work in Tesla, SpaceX, Boring Company and PayPal.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback

Why Subaru Scores The Most AWD SUVs Best For Snow Over Audi, BMW, Volvo And Jeep

By Denis Flierl on November 28, 2020 - 8:23AM

Who makes the best SUVs for snow? See how owners of Subaru, Audi, BMW, Volvo, Jeep, and Cadillac rank their cars in the snow.

Elon Musk Can Soon Offer His Own Internet Prices in Germany

By Armen Hareyan on November 27, 2020 - 10:51PM

Tesla and Volkswagen Small Cars, Timeline and Price Targets

By Armen Hareyan on November 27, 2020 - 6:32PM

Volkswagen and Tesla are planning small electric cars. Both electric cars could hit the market in five years. Target prices are around 25,000 euros and the compact vehicles have a range of around 250 miles per single charge (400 kilometers).

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