Automotive News (Page 89)

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.

Merry Mopar Ho Ho Ho!

By Mary Conway on December 17, 2023 - 7:50PM

Mopar is back with some perfect last minute gifts for the Ram, Dodge or Jeep lover in your life.

How To Remove the Side Mirrors On Your Tesla Cybertruck: 2 Minute Guide - Does It Improve Range and Efficiency?

By Jeremy Johnson on December 17, 2023 - 5:07PM

This is how you remove the side mirrors on your Tesla Cybertruck. It turns out, it's simple and takes about 2 minutes. Does this change the efficiency and range of the Cybertruck?

The All-New 2025 Subaru Forester Wilderness Rendering - Would You Buy It?

By Denis Flierl on December 17, 2023 - 6:46AM

The all-new 2025 Subaru Forester is coming early next year, but no six-generation Forester Wilderness trim level currently exists. I know it's coming, but when? Check out this new Forester Wilderness rendering and see if you would buy it.

6 Easy Tips To Winterize Your Subaru All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle Now

By Denis Flierl on December 17, 2023 - 6:00AM

Here are the best tips to prepare your Subaru all-wheel-drive vehicle for winter. Check out six easy tips to prepare for cold and severe weather driving.

Chrysler Celebrates a True Classic - 2023 Chrysler 300C

By Mary Conway on December 16, 2023 - 9:13PM

The HEMI-powered luxury vehicle has reached the end of its spectacular run!

As EV Sales Falter, Ford Hybrids Are Picking Up The Slack

By Marc Stern on December 16, 2023 - 6:11PM

The Ford Escape Hybrid, a super popular crossover, and the Maverick Hybrid, the equally popular compact pickup, are selling well and taking up some of the slack in a down EV market.

Cybertruck Early Resevation Holders Are Getting Emails To Configure Their Foundation Series Cybertruck

By Jeremy Johnson on December 16, 2023 - 11:46AM

Tesla is sending out emails to early Cybertruck reservation holders to configure their Foundation series edition Cybertrucks.

Tesla Cybertruck Orders Show Tri-Motor Cyberbeast is Way More Popular Than Cybertruck AWD, Delivery Dates Diverge by 9 Months

By Tinsae Aregay on December 16, 2023 - 11:05AM

Delivery dates for the tri-motor Cybertruck “Cyberbeast” & dual-motor Cybertruck AWD have diverged by 9 months just in the last 2 weeks of Cybertruck orders. The Cyberbeast delivery date is mid-2024 to late-2024 whereas the AWD is still January to March.

Subaru Crosstrek Keeps Piling Up Awards With Best Retained Value

By Denis Flierl on December 16, 2023 - 9:08AM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek gets another award. This one will benefit buyers of the small SUV. Check out its new retained value award.

Consumer Reports 10 Best Cheap Cars And Subaru’s One Top Pick

By Denis Flierl on December 16, 2023 - 6:26AM

What are the best affordable new cars you can buy now? Consumer Reports says Subaru has one model you should consider. Check out the ten top models here before you buy.

Auto Parts Store Free Service Leaves Customer Stranded

By Timothy Boyer on December 15, 2023 - 10:50PM

Here is why you should never accept this free service provided by many auto parts stores.

Tesla High Fidelity Park Assist Shows Laser Precision Visual Parking: Will Help Those That Don't Have Ultrasonic Sensors

By Jeremy Johnson on December 15, 2023 - 10:04PM

There are videos surfacing of Tesla's high fidelity park assist, using Tesla's visual system to assist with parking. This will help those cars that don't have ultrasonic sensors.

Tesla "Key Man Risk" Is All But Gone

By Jeremy Johnson on December 15, 2023 - 5:58PM

Elon Musk, the visionary leader and CEO of Tesla, has been viewed as a "key man risk" for Tesla, which means if he leaves the company, Tesla is in trouble. I don't believe this is true.

Ford, Vendor Step Up to Explore Using EVs To Help With Home Energy Management

By Marc Stern on December 15, 2023 - 2:50PM

Ford will use two-way charging capability with vendor smart tech to help with home electric management.

From left to right, top to bottom, Kia Sportage, EV6, Telluride and Soul

It's Raining Kudos At Kia, Considering Their Latest Awards And Where Kia May Still Improve

By Justin Hart on December 15, 2023 - 1:50PM

Kia keeps getting lauded for its new vehicles, tallying multiple new awards in just the last week. Let’s break down a list of some of the most recent, and briefly consider what the significance of these awards might be.

Image of 2024 MDX Type S courtesy of Acura

Review: 2024 Acura MDX SH-AWD Type S ADV - A Comprehensive Sensory Delight

By John Goreham on December 15, 2023 - 1:48PM

We tested the 2024 Acura MDX and found that it makes you realize there are many senses when you drive.

As Cybertruck Production Ramps, Parts Catalogue Reveals 4 Foot Long Wiper Blade Replacement For $165 And Windshield Replacement of $1,900

As Cybertruck Production Ramps, Parts Catalog Reveals 4 Foot Long Wiper Blade Replacement For $165 And Windshield Replacement of $1,900

By Jeremy Johnson on December 15, 2023 - 1:36PM

The Cybertruck parts catalog has been released, and it shows that the giant 4-foot-long windshield wiper will cost $165 to replace as well as a $1,900 cost to replace the windshield.

Least Expensive Cars Shoppers Are Buying Today

10 Cheap Cars That CR Recommends Update

By Timothy Boyer on December 15, 2023 - 9:54AM

Here is an update of 10 solid, safe, and reliable new models recommended by CR analysts who state that these models have the lowest transaction prices today.

2024 Subaru Outback, 2024 Subaru Crosstrek

Consumer Guide Says Two Subaru Models Are Now Your Best Buy Picks

By Denis Flierl on December 15, 2023 - 7:23AM

Meet the 2024 Consumer Guide Best Buys. Subaru has two top picks in the Subcompact Crossover and Midsize Car categories. Check out why the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and 2024 Subaru Outback are your top picks now.

The 7 Best SUVs Under $30K - Why CR Says Subaru Crosstrek Is The Top Pick

By Denis Flierl on December 15, 2023 - 6:12AM

Which SUVs offer good performance and are safe, reliable, and satisfying choices? Check out the Consumer Reports top picks and why the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek now scores highest among the best picks.

Affordable Spark Plug Tools for Christmas

Recommended Tool Gifts for Christmas

By Timothy Boyer on December 14, 2023 - 6:21PM

Here are two recommended spark plug tools used by the author that make great gifts for Christmas.

Tesla's Latest "Recall" Simply Updates Autopilot Software To Be More Annoying And Increases Font Size

By Jeremy Johnson on December 14, 2023 - 2:25PM

In the latest "recall", which is actually an over-the-air software update, Tesla Autopilot has simply been updated to be more annoying and to have increased font size. This is not a good update, in my opinion.

The Tesla Cybertruck’s Paintless Ultra-Tough Stainless Steel Exterior is Already Resulting in Much Lower Insurance Premiums

By Tinsae Aregay on December 14, 2023 - 10:41AM

Early insurance quotes for Foundation Series Cybertrucks show the all-electric truck is much cheaper to insure relative to its price. This is due to the Cybertruck’s paintless, dent-proof, ultra-rugged stainless steel exterior.

GM Defense to Sell Its Armored Suburban HD SUV in Europe

By Mary Conway on December 14, 2023 - 10:01AM

GM Defense is teaming up with a British company to grow its business internationally.

Image of Motocompacto e-bike by John Goreham

First Drive - Honda Motocompacto Is Ideal for Students and Commuters

By John Goreham on December 14, 2023 - 9:53AM

We had a chance to test-drive the Honda Motocompacto electric e-bike. It’s fun to drive, seems very high quality, and it has commuters and students in mind.

What The X In Subaru's X-Mode Really Stands For

By Denis Flierl on December 14, 2023 - 7:13AM

How do the Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek relieve stress? There's a new X stress-relieving mode, and you may not know about it. Check it out and have fun.

Why Subaru Forester Sales Are Blowing Up

By Denis Flierl on December 14, 2023 - 6:14AM

Why is the 2024 Subaru Forester the hottest model in America? It’s because something is going on behind the scenes.

Tesla Recalls Nearly Every Car Made As Feds Explore Autopilot System

By Marc Stern on December 13, 2023 - 12:38PM

Tesla faces new probe as safety regulators look at its Autopilot System.

Can the Cybertruck Be Broken? Carwow Kicks and Smashes the Cybertruck To Test Its Durability and Does a Full Review

By Jeremy Johnson on December 13, 2023 - 10:15AM

The Cybertruck was put through rigorous testing recently to see just how durable it is. It was kicked and smashed, with a full review, and here are the results.

Tesla Cybertruck Reservation Holders Will Need to Pay $1,000 In A Non-Refundable Early Access Deposit In Order To Take Delivery

By Jeremy Johnson on December 13, 2023 - 9:26AM

Tesla has added another condition for Cybertruck reservation holders - they must pay an additional $1,000 as a non-refundable early deposit in order to take delivery of their vehicle.

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