Automotive News (Page 378)

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 Forester pricing, features, specs

The New Subaru Forester And WRX Drop In Value Less Than Most SUVs And Sports Cars

By Denis Flierl on November 1, 2020 - 7:52AM

The 2021 Subaru Forester SUV and WRX sports car are now two cars with the lowest depreciation. See where Subaru ranks with other automakers.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback

How EyeSight Ranks With Top Luxury Cars - Subaru Is Now The Best Mainstream Brand

By Denis Flierl on October 31, 2020 - 12:30PM

What cars have the best safety technology? You don't have to buy a luxury car to get a superior system. See where the 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek rank with the top luxury brands.

Subaru Forester, Crosstrek And WRX Are Now Included In The Latest Fuel Pump Lawsuit

By Denis Flierl on October 31, 2020 - 7:08AM

The Subaru defective fuel pump lawsuit has expanded to include more models. It now comprises Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, and WRX. See if your car is on the list.

Tesla Might Start Deliveries of Model Y Made In Berlin With 4680 Batteries In Early 2021

By Tinsae Aregay on October 31, 2020 - 12:00AM

According to leaks, Tesla might deliver Giga Berlin made Model Y in early 2021. These Model Ys are expected to have all of Tesla's new technologies announced at the Battery Day event including the new 4680 cells and structural battery pack.

Toyota Continues Massive Recall, Prius Stays Exempt

By Peter Neilson on October 30, 2020 - 3:31PM

Amongst one of the largest recalls Toyota has done, the Prius remains aloof from the crowd. Here is what I think.

Tesla Tells Model Y Reservation Holder Giga Berlin May Deliver Earlier

By Armen Hareyan on October 30, 2020 - 2:51PM

Dodge Challenger with Factory-Style IRS Coasts to a 7.59 Quarter Mile

By Patrick Rall on October 30, 2020 - 1:43PM

The Dodge Challenger of John Reed is one of the quickest modern Mopar muscle cars in the world, running in the mid-7-second range with factory-style independent rear suspension setup rather than the popular swap to a solid rear axle.

2021 Toyota Sienna In Snow Image By John Goreham

First Winter Snow Test - 2021 Toyota Sienna With Electric Motor All-Wheel Drive

By John Goreham on October 30, 2020 - 11:58AM

We are among the first in the nation to drive the all-new 2021 Toyota Sienna AWD minivan in the snow. How well does its unusual electric motor AWD system work?

Active Drive Assist in the Mustang Mach-E

Hands-Free Driving Technology Coming To 2021 Ford F-150, Mustang Mach-E

By Jimmy Dinsmore on October 30, 2020 - 11:32AM

Ford brings hands-free driving to 2021 Ford F-150, Mustang Mach-E on more than 100,000 miles of highway. Will it be a hit with truck consumers?

Tesla To Construct 623 Charging Stations Within Giga Berlin

By Tinsae Aregay on October 30, 2020 - 10:57AM

According to filings, Tesla plans to construct 623 charging stations in the Gigafactory Berlin compound. This will support the future employees of the site which can reach up to 40,000 people in 3 shifts.

The New Subaru Outback Stays The Top Pick Of The National Ski Patrol

By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2020 - 7:41AM

The National Ski Patrol will get a new fleet of 2021 Subaru Outback wrapped cars. See how long this partnership has lasted.

Panasonic Hints At Building Tabless 4680 Batteries For Tesla

By Tinsae Aregay on October 30, 2020 - 12:06AM

Panasonic following the company's Q2 results has said it plans to build 4680 cells for Tesla. According to Panasonic the company started work on the new cells immediately following Tesla's Battery Day event.

New Roads, Rails and Bike Paths Around Tesla Giga Berlin

By Armen Hareyan on October 29, 2020 - 6:09PM

2021 Toyota Sienna Will Save Its Drivers $14,000 In Fuel Costs And More In Repairs

By John Goreham on October 29, 2020 - 4:33PM

Toyota's new 2021 Sienna will help its owners save money on fuel costs, repairs, and maintenance. The best news is there is no downside.

2021 Toyota 4Runner Venture Edition: Where Adventure Meets Utility

By Jeff Teague on October 29, 2020 - 9:33AM

Learn what unique features make 2021 4Runner Venture Edition one-of-a-kind.

Jeep Wrangler Edges Out Toyota Tacoma As Best Vehicle To Keep For Five Years

By John Goreham on October 29, 2020 - 9:21AM

The Jeep Wrangler has the lowest depreciation and highest retained value of any vehicle after five years. Here's why it is the best vehicle to keep for five years.

Ford And Filson Team Up To Help Firefighters, Create Bronco Wildland Fire Rig Concept

By Jimmy Dinsmore on October 29, 2020 - 8:27AM

Bronco + Filson Wildland Fire Rig concept combines firefighting equipment with rugged materials crafted by Filson and pays tribute to decades of first responders who trusted Bronco SUVs, while serving as an inspiration for 4x4 fire and rescue vehicles. Ford and Bronco Wild Fund will donate two Broncos outfitted with firefighting equipment to help wildland fire personnel protect communities and vital natural resources.

Top-10 Cars With The Rudest Drivers - Subaru WRX And STI Are Now The Most Ill-Behaved

By Denis Flierl on October 29, 2020 - 8:00AM

A new study is out and reveals the top-10 cars with the rudest drivers. Subaru WRX and STI drivers are near the top of the most ill-behaved. See why they get singled out.

Tommy Johnson Jr Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car

Dodge Charger Funny Car Dominance Continues with One Race Left

By Patrick Rall on October 28, 2020 - 3:47PM

The Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat funny cars are dominating their class and at the second-to-last race of the shortened 2020 season, Tommy Johnson Jr. continued the team’s winning streak, setting up a three-driver shootout for the championship at the final race of the season.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback, WRX STI

The Best Winter Tires For Your Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, And WRX STI

By Denis Flierl on October 28, 2020 - 2:27PM

What are the best winter/snow tires for a Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, WRX STI, and Ascent? Check out the best-rated tires.

2021 Subaru Ascent, pricing, features, specs

The 10-Best SUV Deals Now - Subaru Ascent Family Hauler Is Ranked Number Two

By Denis Flierl on October 28, 2020 - 7:49AM

The 2021 Subaru Ascent family haulers are arriving, but the best buy is the 2020 model. Check out the 10-best SUV deals now.

Fold Flat Work Surface in 2021 Ford F-150

Some First Deliveries Of 2021 Ford F-150 On Schedule, Orders With Work Space, Fold Flat Seats, 3.0-liter Diesel Delayed

By Jimmy Dinsmore on October 27, 2020 - 3:03PM

Material delays are affecting popular features like Work Space and Max Reclining Seats. Some customers are concerned about the delay. The 3.0-liter diesel engine is also being delayed until possibly mid-2021.

Tesla's New Gigafactory Plans and Discussions

By Armen Hareyan on October 27, 2020 - 12:02PM

Subaru Is Now Number 2 Ahead Of Top Luxury Brands In New Reputation.com Report

By Denis Flierl on October 27, 2020 - 7:40AM

Does Subaru have a good reputation with its customers? See how the automaker ranks with Toyota, Honda, and luxury brands like Lexus.

Bronco Configurator Draws On Powerful Computer System

By Marc Stern on October 26, 2020 - 9:52PM

Ford's development team took the wounded original Bronco Configurator, worked it over and checked it out so that now the Bronco Configurator is worth a visit if you are interested in a Bronco.

October 2020 Camaro of the Month: Bobby Handegard's LSA-Powered 1969 SS

By Patrick Rall on October 26, 2020 - 7:52PM

This 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS has the exterior look of the vintage muscle car with the drivetrain and interior of a 2013 ZL1, combining modern power and comfort with the classic design.

2021 Ram 1500 TRX Virtual Ride Along On and Off-Road (Videos)

By Patrick Rall on October 26, 2020 - 2:50PM

In-truck video footage of the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX lets you experience the supercharged super truck as it carves corners on a mountain road and blasts around an off-road race course, along with some trackside footage showing the 702-horsepower pickup in action.

2021 Ford Bronco Outer Banks Cyber Orange

Many Bronco Enthusiasts Upset With Limited Interior Color Options

By Jimmy Dinsmore on October 26, 2020 - 2:48PM

Enthusiasts beg CEO Jim Farley for more options. With the build-and-price configurator open, some glitches are happening and there’s some disappointment with lack of variety of interior colors, especially on the top-end First Edition trim. Ford says interior inspired by rugged adventures.

2021 Subaru Impreza vs. 2021 Honda Civic

The Best “Bang For Your Buck” Hatchback - Subaru Impreza Vs. Honda Civic

By Denis Flierl on October 26, 2020 - 2:16PM

Is the 2021 Subaru Impreza a good value? Check out the Impreza vs. the Honda Civic and see who has the best lease deals for compact hatchback shoppers.

The Tesla Model 3 Has A Whopping $28,000 Cost Advantage Over the Lexus IS 350 AWD

By John Goreham on October 26, 2020 - 1:19PM

The Lexus IS 350 AWD comes with a massive cost penalty compared to the Tesla Model 3. Here’s how the math breaks down.

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