Automotive News (Page 77)

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.

BREAKING: Tesla Launches Two Factory Cybertruck Color Options – Matte black & Satin White

By Tinsae Aregay on November 30, 2023 - 7:19PM

Tesla has launched two new Cybertruck factory color options – matte black and satin white. According to Tesla’s online configurator, these options cost an extra $6,500.

Elon Musk Provides More Details About the Cybertruck's “Range Extender” – "Fits in 1/3 of Truck Bed, Intended For Long Trips & Towing Up Mountains”

By Tinsae Aregay on November 30, 2023 - 5:51PM

Tesla launched the Cybertruck with a “Range Extender” that bumps the Cybertruck’s range to 470 miles. Elon Musk has provided details saying it’s “an optional battery pack that fits in 1/3 of the truck bed, used for long trips & towing things up mountains”

Cybertruck Range Extender: A Battery Add-on For $16,000 That Extends Range Up To 470 Miles - Toolbox Size In the Truck Bed

By Jeremy Johnson on November 30, 2023 - 4:22PM

There is a Cybertruck range extender add-on that will extend the Cybertruck range to 470 miles for the all wheel drive and 440 for the beast mode variant. This will be a battery add-on the size of a toolbox for a reported $16,000.

Cybertruck Delivery Event - Everything You Need To Know: Exclusive Details Revealed: Range, Performance, Specs, and More

By Jeremy Johnson on November 30, 2023 - 3:06PM

The Cybertruck delivery event finished, and we have the most breaking and exclusive details from the event here to share. It includes the Cybertruck beating a Porsche 911 in a race - while towing a Porsche 911.

Tesla Stock Falls Ahead of Cybertruck Delivery as MKBHD Accidentally Revealed 265 Miles EPA Range in a Review Cybertruck

By Tinsae Aregay on November 30, 2023 - 2:12PM

Concerns over surprisingly small Cybertruck range numbers accidentally shared by MHBHD have tempered expectations for the Cybertruck. Tesla’s stock is down in a day that’s expected to be the company’s biggest product launch.

Elon Musk Shows Off Cybertruck Production Line - An Endless Line of Cybertruck As Customer Deliveries Near

Elon Musk Shows Off Cybertruck Production Line - An Endless Line of Cybertrucks As Customer Deliveries Near: Plus Exclusive Photos At Event

By Jeremy Johnson on November 30, 2023 - 1:55PM

Elon Musk just shared a photo of an endless line of Cybertrucks, and, we have all the photos and details at the event. Tesla will begin customer deliveries to get to 250,000 Cybertrucks produced per year. This will take about 12 to 18 months to reach.

Tesla Cybertruck Shows off Rear-Wheel Steering & Steer-by-Wire Mechanisms Over Giga Texas Helipad Ahead of Deliveries

By Tinsae Aregay on November 30, 2023 - 11:43AM

A new video, ahead of Cybertruck delivery event shows the truck demonstrating its 4-wheel steering and steer-by-wire systems doing turns over Giga Texas helipad. In the video, we can see the Cybertruck’s incredibly tight turning and easy maneuverability.

Image of 2023 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands by John Goreham

Ford Bronco Sport Test Part 4 - Modes, Utility, Dealer, Infotainment Upgrade, Community Updates

By John Goreham on November 30, 2023 - 11:12AM

We update our long-term test of the Ford Bronco Sport with a focus on things we have learned in the first four months of ownership including a look at the community of owners.

Image of RAV4 Hybrid vs. RAV4 Prime by Kate Silbaugh

Consumer Reports Study Finds Hybrids and Gas Cars More Reliable Than Electric Vehicles - What They Got Wrong

By John Goreham on November 30, 2023 - 8:49AM

In a new study based on owner-reported problems, Consumer Reports busts the myth that battery-electric vehicles are more reliable than hybrids and conventional gas-powered vehicles.

6 New Subaru Models Are Coming In 2024

By Denis Flierl on November 30, 2023 - 7:35AM

Which new Subaru models can customers expect to see in 2024? There are six new models, and you may be interested in one of them.

Subaru Tops The List Of All Cars With The Most Speeding Tickets With 3 Models

By Denis Flierl on November 30, 2023 - 6:20AM

Which cars get the most speeding tickets? It’s not a surprise of one Subaru model, but the automaker now has three models with the most speeding traffic citations in the U.S. Check out the top ten vehicles and see if your model makes the list.

The 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban Get Bigger, Bolder and Add More Technology

By Mary Conway on November 29, 2023 - 8:41PM

The Chevy Tahoe and Suburbans already are the top sellers in the large SUV market. Chevrolet is adding a huge infotainment screen and more engine choices to stay ahead of competitors.

Giga Texlas Is Swarming With Cybertrucks In Preparation For One of a Kind Cybertruck Delivery Event

Giga Texas Is Swarming With Cybertrucks In Preparation For One of a Kind Cybertruck Delivery Event

By Jeremy Johnson on November 29, 2023 - 6:31PM

Giga Texas is swarming with Cybertrucks and this is because Tesla is getting ready to have their Cybertruck delivery event tomorrow. This is a one of a kind event for Tesla.

Tesla Cybertruck UI Shows First Display of 265 Miles Instead of Percent At Nearly Full Charge

Tesla Cybertruck UI Leak Shows First Display of 265 Miles Of Range Instead of Percent At Nearly Full Charge, Suggesting About 300 Miles of Range

By Jeremy Johnson on November 29, 2023 - 12:04PM

There's a leak of the Cybertruck UI, and it shows 265 miles of range at nearly a full charge. With 9 out of 10 bars filled, this suggests about 300 miles of range. I think this is a dual motor Cybertruck.

Consumer Reports 10 Most Reliable Cars - It’s The Subaru Forester Again

By Denis Flierl on November 29, 2023 - 11:14AM

What are the ten most reliable cars you can buy now? Consumer Reports' massive annual surveys reveal one Subaru SUV continues to shine for reliability.

Charging a Tesla at a Luxury Mercedes-Benz Charging Station in America: Up to 500 kWh Charging

By Jeremy Johnson on November 29, 2023 - 10:48AM

In the first of its kind, a luxury charging station for Mercedes-Benz in the U.S. offers up to 500 kWh charging and a host of luxuries. A Tesla owner takes their car there to charge.

Tesla Confirms a Cybertruck Solar Panel Cover That According to Elon Musk “Can Generate 15 Miles Per Day” Will be Offered as an Accessory

By Tinsae Aregay on November 29, 2023 - 10:15AM

Elon Musk promised at the Cybertruck unveiling that the vehicle will have a solar panel cover option that “can generate 15 miles per day.” And now Tesla code reveals that the EV maker is working on “Cybertruck solar.”

The 10 Best Used SUVs Under $20K And Which Subaru Forester Year Is The Top Pick

By Denis Flierl on November 29, 2023 - 7:55AM

Which are the best used SUVs under $20,000? Check these top models from KBB before you buy. And the Subaru Forester model year that’s the best.

How To Drastically Extend Cybertruck's Range With an Easy Trick

By Tinsae Aregay on November 29, 2023 - 6:55AM

A Tesla manager confirmed that the Cybertruck will have a relatively small 123KWh battery pack. We’ve also seen a Cybertruck showing a 267-mile range at full charge. However, what if there was a simple trick to drastically extend the Cybertruck’s range?

The More Things Change For Subaru The More They Stay The Same

By Denis Flierl on November 29, 2023 - 6:43AM

How easy will it be to get a 2024 Subaru Forester and 2024 Subaru Crosstrek? It may be more challenging at the end of the year. Some models will be more plentiful.

Mazda 2024 CX-30 Review: Excellent Value With High Quality Materials

By Armen Hareyan on November 28, 2023 - 10:56PM

The 2024 Mazda CX-30 Turbo impressed me from the get-go with its use of high-quality materials and competitive pricing. From the sleek exterior to the thoughtfully crafted interior, Mazda has spared no expense in making this car visually appealing.

GM Recalling its Popular 2024 Chevrolet Trax For Instrument Panel Going Blank

By Mary Conway on November 28, 2023 - 9:48PM

GM is recalling 60,000 2024 Chevy Trax, 2024 Buick Encore GX and 2024 Buick Envista because their instrument panels can go blank while the vehicles are being driven.

Tesla and EVs Battery Costs Per kWh Will Keep Declining: Creating Cheap and Abundant Batteries For Everyone

Tesla and EVs Battery Costs Per kWh Will Keep Declining: Creating Cheap and Abundant Batteries and EVs For Everyone

By Jeremy Johnson on November 28, 2023 - 8:30PM

Tesla and other EVs are seeing drops in the costs of battery kWh over time. What's interesting about this is that this drop isn't done and will continue on indefinitely. Batteries for EVs will become a cheap and readily available commodity.

Tesla App New Updates Give Away More Details About the Cybertruck: Wheels, Tesla Accessories, and a Tent

Tesla App New Updates Give Away More Details About the Cybertruck: "Beast Mode", Wheels, Tesla Accessories, and a Tent

By Jeremy Johnson on November 28, 2023 - 7:37PM

The Tesla app is revealing some new updates for the Cybertruck and in it are seen a variety of things including "Beast Mode", information about the wheels, along with Tesla accessories, and a tent.

Image of Ford maverick Hybrid by John Goreham

Hybrids See Increasing Average Prices as EV Prices Drop Like a Stone

By John Goreham on November 28, 2023 - 4:30PM

The average price for a new electric vehicle has dropped year over year, while hybrids have seen a steep increase in average transaction prices. The reasons for both are nuanced but point to hybrids gaining in popularity.

No Buyer Protection with Cars Sold on Facebook Marketplace

What to Look for In a Facebook Marketplace Used Car

By Timothy Boyer on November 28, 2023 - 12:06PM

Saw what looks like a promising decent used car deal on Facebook Marketplace? Here’s what you need to look for before buying one and what you should never do.

Tesla Confirms Cybertruck Delivery Event Will Exclusively Be Streamed on X (Twitter), Is Elon Musk Going Too Far Propping Up X Using Tesla?

By Tinsae Aregay on November 28, 2023 - 9:33AM

Tesla has confirmed that the Cybertruck delivery event will exclusively be streamed on X (Twitter). Given the fact that Tesla is a publicly traded company, this raises the question of whether Elon Musk has gone too far propping up X using Tesla.

The 13 Safest Car Brands - Subaru Is Only 6th Best

By Denis Flierl on November 28, 2023 - 7:50AM

Which automakers make the safest cars? Subaru is considered a top safety car brand but only ranks sixth-best in a new report. Check out the leading automakers.

6 Subaru Only Traits And How It Will Maintain Its Unlikely Success

By Denis Flierl on November 28, 2023 - 6:50AM

Subaru has had unlikely success, but can they keep it going? Here's the Subaru plan and why it differs from your average automaker.

Accident Chasing Tow Truck Drivers Are Scamming Accident Victims

Tow Truck Scam is Legal and Costs Car Owners Thousands

By Timothy Boyer on November 27, 2023 - 9:52PM

You’ve heard of ambulance-chasing attorneys, how about accident-chasing tow truck drivers?! Here’s a warning about a legal tow truck charge scam that can cost you thousands of dollars.

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