Automotive News (Page 51)

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.

2025 Ram 1500 Warlock Hoping to Cast a Spell on Value Conscious Buyers

By Mary Conway on April 30, 2024 - 7:44PM

When Ram announced its new lineup for 2025, it included the Warlock. The truck is designed for buyers who want a new truck with a better price.

The 3 Ugliest Subaru Models Ever Made

By Denis Flierl on April 30, 2024 - 10:11AM

Have you ever heard of the Subaru 360 Deluxe, 360 Ladybug, or R2? They are the ugliest cars ever made. Check out the top models.

Toyota Contacted Me Immediately About Our Sienna and Closed The Case Only After We Were Completely Satisfied

By Armen Hareyan on April 30, 2024 - 9:43AM

Her brand new Toyota Sienna van wouldn't start, acting like a battery issue. The dealership checked it multiple times but couldn't find anything wrong. This happened several times, and Cheryl decided to deal directly with Toyota.

2022 Lexus BEV Sport Concept front 3/4 overhead view

The Upcoming Lexus LFA Successor Confirmed As a PHEV Supercar

By Dimitar Angelov on April 30, 2024 - 9:00AM

Will the 2025 Lexus LFA successor, eventually, lead to an all-electric supercar by Toyota? Or will it give hydrogen a second chance?

Image of Tesla service area with tires by John Goreham

Report Shows Tesla Has No Meaningful Repair and Maint. Cost Advantage Over Toyota

By John Goreham on April 30, 2024 - 8:14AM

A new report has Tesla number one and Toyota number two in long-term repair and maintenance costs. Here’s what the data say about the Toyota Tesla matchup, and why the data may not be as rigorous as you might think, despite the source.

Subaru Crosstrek Vs Mazda CX-30, U.S. News Says Subaru Loses This Head To Head Battle

By Denis Flierl on April 30, 2024 - 7:29AM

Which is the best subcompact SUV, the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek or the 2024 Mazda CX-30? U.S. News picks the Mazda CX-30. See why they say the CX-30 is the best pick and why I say they missed the most crucial small SUV quality.

Jeep is Hiring Temporary Workers to Help Meet Demand for 2024 Jeep Wranglers

By Mary Conway on April 29, 2024 - 9:46PM

I reported yesterday that Jeep is having employees work mandatory overtime to try to make up for lost production of its most popular model.

Should You Use Zinc Additive Products for Your New Car?

Does More Zinc Equal More Protection for Your Car? The Real Truth About ZDDP Additives

By Timothy Boyer on April 29, 2024 - 6:08PM

Does the amount of zinc in your car’s engine oil really matter? Here’s the often-misunderstood truth you need to know about this additive for protecting your car.

Image of QX60 Autograph courtesy of Infiniti

2024 Infiniti QX Autograph AWD Review - Plush and Pleasant

By John Goreham on April 29, 2024 - 3:29PM

If you are looking for a comfortable premium three-row SUV, Infiniti’s QX60 is well worth considering.

I Have 2,000 Miles on My KIA EV9 and Like It, But Regret I Didn't Go a Trim Level Up

By Armen Hareyan on April 29, 2024 - 12:47PM

Dan seems happy overall with his Kia EV9 but highlights a few minor frustrations and one regret regarding the trim level he chose. After 2,000 miles on his KIA EV9, he regrets not going a trim level up.

The 10 Slowest Selling New Cars, How To Easily Outwit Dealers On One Of These Models Now

By Denis Flierl on April 29, 2024 - 12:25PM

Find out which new cars are slowest-selling and why now is the best time for you to negotiate the best deal with a new car dealer. Don't leave money on the table.

Image of Ford Bronco Sport Badlands and Toyota Venza Limited by John Goreham

Contrast Story: Ford Bronco Sport vs. Toyota Venza - Which Way With 46K?

By John Goreham on April 29, 2024 - 10:47AM

We contrast two top-trim crossover SUVs with the same price. The Ford Bronco Sport Badlands and the Toyota Venza Limited. Which is your cup of tea?

New Repair Manuals Focused on Ford Repairs

Used Ford Truck Models You Can Fix and Save Money

By Timothy Boyer on April 29, 2024 - 10:31AM

Looking for a way to save money with an older model Ford Truck? Here is a list of models you can work on solving many problems yourself with this one useful new resource.

Alfa Romeo Junior: Price, Power, and the Purist Problem

Alfa Romeo's Electric Junior – Irreverence or Smart Strategy?

By Bhavik Sreenath on April 29, 2024 - 10:13AM

Is the Alfa Romeo Junior a betrayal of the brand's heritage or a brilliant move? This electric crossover is bold, affordable, and designed to conquer America's crossover obsession.

2022 Subaru Forester, Outback, Ascent, Legacy

New Subaru Cracked Windshield Lawsuit Settlement Involves 1.4M Vehicles, What Customers Need To Know

By Denis Flierl on April 29, 2024 - 9:11AM

Subaru has a settlement in place now for its cracked windshield lawsuit. See what Forester, Outback, Ascent, and Legacy owners will receive under the proposed settlement.

Most Reliable 200K Mile Car for $500?

By Timothy Boyer on April 29, 2024 - 9:08AM

Buy a car with 200,000 miles on it for $500 and in need of multiple repairs and maintenance services? Only if the car is among the most reliable to buy recommends this expert.

Fears the Cybertruck’s Stainless Steel Gets “Dangerously Hot in the Sun” Tested Against The Exterior Temperatures of Other Teslas – The Cybertruck Comes out as the “Coolest Tesla”

By Tinsae Aregay on April 29, 2024 - 6:56AM

A new experiment finds that fears regarding the Cybertruck’s stainless steel exterior getting dangerously hot in the sun are unfounded. In contrast, the experiment shows that the Cybertruck’s reflective surface makes it the coolest Tesla surface finish.

Here is How the Cybertruck Stacks Up Against a Purpose-Built Armored Vehicle – Tesla Cybertruck Vs. The Rezvani Vengeance

By Tinsae Aregay on April 29, 2024 - 2:34AM

A lot has been said about the Cybertruck’s durability and bulletproof characteristics; however, how does the all-electric truck compare to a purpose-built armored vehicle? We compare the Tesla Cybertruck with the Rezvani Vengeance.

2024 Porsche Macan EV - Porsche Newsroom Official

Is the 2024 Porsche Macan EV the Key to VW's Electric Success?

By Bhavik Sreenath on April 29, 2024 - 2:25AM

Porsche charges into the electric SUV game with the powerful Macan EV. Expect Porsche-level handling, blistering acceleration, and luxurious tech features. But is it worth the price?

Tesla Sales Team Sends Message Informing Everyone To Schedule A Test Drive Of Something New - Seems Like FSD Has Come To China

Tesla China Sales Team Sends Message Informing Everyone To Schedule A Test Drive Of Something New - Seems Like FSD Has Come To China In Preparation For the Year Of the Dragon Robotaxi Reveal On 8/8/2024

By Jeremy Johnson on April 28, 2024 - 10:25PM

There is word that Tesla is going to do a test drive in China with something not yet disclosed. Everything points to it being FSD.

Jeep Calling for Emergency Overtime to Meet Demand for 2024 Jeep Wranglers

By Mary Conway on April 28, 2024 - 8:38PM

The Jeep Wrangler plant in Toledo, Ohio, is scrambling to make up for production that was lost during a parts shortage.

More Details On 9 Small SUVs That Fail New IIHS Test And One That Excels

By Denis Flierl on April 28, 2024 - 7:17AM

Why is the 2024 Subaru Forester standing tall above the other small SUVs? The IIHS says the Subaru Forester is the best in its new vehicle-to-vehicle front crash prevention test. Here's why.

Life With The Subaru Solterra After 35,000 Miles, Owner Says It May Not Fit Your Lifestyle

By Denis Flierl on April 28, 2024 - 6:36AM

What is the Subaru Solterra EV like after 35,000 miles? This report provides insights into Subaru's first electric vehicle.

My 2022 Toyota Tundra Is Going Back To Dealership For 3rd Motor Going In At 49,000 Miles

By Armen Hareyan on April 28, 2024 - 12:18AM

The 2022 Toyota Tundra owner says this is the third and last time this truck will leave him stranded on the side of the road after going back to the dealership for 3rd motor at 49,000 miles.

Tesla May Have A Hatchback In The Works, Similar To A Honda Fit

By Jeremy Johnson on April 27, 2024 - 5:55PM

Tesla has announced that they will be making new vehicles. One of these may be a hatchback vehicle, like a Honda Fit.

Ram Strengthens Off-Road Lineup With New 2025 Rebel X

By Mary Conway on April 27, 2024 - 4:35PM

The Rebel X special-edition celebrates ten years of the Ram Rebel. Check out the exclusive color and special equipment designed for the trails.

Tesla Shares a Picture of $40 Million Worth of Cybertrucks Parked Together – Starts Cybertruck Deliveries to Verified Long-Term TSLA Shareholders – Continues 50,000 Cybertruck Run Rate

By Tinsae Aregay on April 27, 2024 - 12:50PM

Tesla has shared a picture of around 400 Cybertrucks parked together on the company's official page. Tesla shared this picture after the EV maker revealed that Cybertruck deliveries to verified long-term TSLA shareholders had begun.

2024 Subaru Forester vehicles on a Subaru dealership parking lot

200,000 Miles in My Honda CR-V, I Regret Missing Out on 2024 Subaru Forester Test Drive Due To Initial Safety Concerns

By Armen Hareyan on April 27, 2024 - 11:22AM

He almost wrote off the new 2024 Subaru Forester because of initial safety concerns. His Honda CR-V is a mileage champion, but even the best can't last forever.

The Best Car Manual Today for Your Ford Car or Truck

The New Ford DIY Repair Manual Every Ford Owner Should Have

By Timothy Boyer on April 27, 2024 - 8:41AM

A popular traditional car and truck repair manual publication has recently focused on individual model manuals for a wide range of Ford cars and trucks that is vastly improved, finds this DIY automotive writer.

2023-24 Chevrolet Equinox, 2023-24 Mazda CX-5, 2023-24 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2023-24 Volkswagen Taos

By Denis Flierl on April 27, 2024 - 8:12AM

If you are looking for the safest new small SUV, avoid these four popular new models. Check out the latest IIHS test scores.

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