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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.

Tesla Giga Berlin production Model Y vehicles

Tesla Isn't Taking Giga Berlin Allegations Lightly

By Armen Hareyan on October 10, 2023 - 10:03AM

Is there a higher number of accidents happening at the Tesla Giga Berlin factory in Grünheide? Tesla firmly denies this claim, even though over 1,000 employees have voiced concerns about working conditions.

Recommended Hybrid Cars, SUVs and Trucks for Saving on Fuel Costs

Hybrids That Save the Most Money on Gas and Those That Don't Says Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on October 10, 2023 - 9:49AM

Consumer Reports analysts have this to say about what hybrids are the smart choice for you right now and which models are not…if your goal is to save on fuel costs.

Image of RAV4 with Michelin CrossClimate2 tires courtesy of Ed Woz

Thinking of Buying Winter Tires? Here’s Why You Should Get These Instead

By John Goreham on October 10, 2023 - 8:56AM

What if there was a tire for your crossover, car, or SUV that was better in winter than all-season tires but didn’t come with the hassles of owning a dedicated set of winter tires? Here are two tires you can use all winter that don’t come with any “winter

Inage of Falken WildPeak A/T Trail tire by John Goreham.

3 Best Crossover SUV All-Season Tires For Year-Round Use

By John Goreham on October 10, 2023 - 8:34AM

Tires have evolved. It is no longer necessary to own dedicated winter tires. We list the three best picks for crossover SUV drivers depending on their particular needs.

Subaru Legacy Sales Jumped How Much?

By Denis Flierl on October 10, 2023 - 7:59AM

What is going on with the Subaru Legacy sedan? Check out its surprising sales performance in September.

Is Next-Gen 4Runner Coming Sooner than We Think?

By Jeff Teague on October 10, 2023 - 7:22AM

Not many changes for 2024 4Runner. Is redesign coming - soon?

The Hot New Subaru Sport Concept EV - Will They Deliver?

By Denis Flierl on October 10, 2023 - 7:17AM

Subaru Corporation announced it will display the future at the Japan Mobility Show 2023. Here is what's coming now, and check out a future Subaru Sport Concept. What does it mean for performance fans?

The Lexus CT200h's Surprising $149 Transformation

By Peter Neilson on October 9, 2023 - 5:44PM

Unlock your hybrids secrets with PIDs! Dive deep into real-time diagnostics and understand every beep and signal.

2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE Wind Chill Pearl

RAV4 Hybrid was Toyota’s Best Seller Year-to-Date, but 2nd Place was the Surprise

By Jeff Teague on October 9, 2023 - 3:53PM

What Toyota hybrids sold the most for the first three quarters of 2023? It might surprise you.

Tesla Live Streams 1280-Mile Baja Desert Cybertruck Off-Road Durability Test Using a Starlink Mobility Unit

By Tinsae Aregay on October 9, 2023 - 7:49AM

Tesla has live-streamed two release candidate Cybertrucks undergoing 1280-mile off-road durability testing in the Baja peninsula using Starlink mobility units mounted on the trucks. Below is everything we learned about the Cybertruck durability test.

2018 Subaru Crosstrek, 2018 Subaru Forester

The 9 Most Fuel-Efficient Used SUVs - CR Says Subaru Has 2 Top Picks

By Denis Flierl on October 9, 2023 - 7:24AM

Are the Subaru Crosstrek and Forester the best used compact SUVs for consumers? A new report from Consumer Reports says the two Subaru models are among the nine best fuel-efficient and reliable 5-year-old compact SUVs you can buy now.

Xpeng G6 Is Being Touted As Directly Competing With Model Y. Here Is How It Looks

By Armen Hareyan on October 9, 2023 - 6:27AM

Xpeng G6 is the new competitor of the Tesla Model Y, but there is an opinion that design-wise it's more of a Porsche Macan.

The New Subaru Impreza Outperforms The Hot Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl on October 9, 2023 - 6:21AM

The all-new Subaru Impreza compact hatchback is doing better than the next-generation Crosstrek. Check out the surprising Impreza report.

Breaking: An Early VIN Tesla Cybertruck Sells For $400,000 at an Auction Predicting Incredible Demand

By Tinsae Aregay on October 8, 2023 - 9:39AM

The Petersen Automotive Museum late last night held an auction for an early VIN Cybertruck. The Cybertruck sold for an eye-watering $400,000. The auction predicts there will be very high Cybertruck demand for years to come.

The Top 5 Hidden Subaru Features You Want To Know About

By Denis Flierl on October 8, 2023 - 7:30AM

Here are five hidden features on newer Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and other models you want to know about. They will make your life easier.

The Subaru Ascent Sales Dive And What Will Revive It

By Denis Flierl on October 8, 2023 - 6:12AM

The 2023 Subaru Ascent is an excellent all-wheel-drive 3-Row SUV, but it's underperforming. Check out the Ascent report and what it needs to revive it.

Elon Musk needs to expand Tesla's marketing strategy

If TSLA Sells Every EV It Makes, Why Does It Need To Cut Price?

By Armen Hareyan on October 7, 2023 - 4:11PM

Tesla needs to expand its message to beyond early adopters and green-friendly car buyers. It needs to educate the masses using a new marketing strategy.

Reliable Compact Cars That Satisfied Their Owners

Consumer Reports Popular Compact Cars to Avoid and What to Buy Instead

By Timothy Boyer on October 7, 2023 - 10:09AM

The latest on reliable small cars to avoid and why, along with their better choice recommendations when shopping for a new car today.

Hundreds of Cybertruck Giga Castings Spotted at Giga Texas as Tesla Tests Sub Systems Ahead Volume Production

By Tinsae Aregay on October 7, 2023 - 8:15AM

A new drone flyover of Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory shows what appears to be 400 to 500 Cybertruck giga castings. The parts were produced as part of a sub-system test Tesla is carrying out ahead of Cybertruck volume production.

Subaru Has 3 Gaping Holes In Its Lineup

By Denis Flierl on October 7, 2023 - 8:07AM

Sales are up at Subaru of America, but they could be much better. I see holes in their lineup and where Subaru needs to fill them with new models. Check out the three new models that would make a significant difference.

Tampa Unveils Tesla Model Y Taxis for $2 Downtown Journeys

Tampa Introduces $2 Tesla Downtown Rides With Model Y Taxis

By Armen Hareyan on October 7, 2023 - 7:04AM

Tampa unveils new affordable downtown rides as its introduced new Tesla Model Y taxis provide downtown rides for only $2.

The New Subaru Crosstrek Loses Ground For The 3rd Consecutive Month

By Denis Flierl on October 7, 2023 - 6:55AM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek sales dropped now for the third straight month. Here is what happened in September and why Subaru is counting on the Wilderness this fall.

Common Repair Problem Toyota Tacoma Owners Cause

By Timothy Boyer on October 6, 2023 - 10:56PM

Sometimes it is not the truck but the truck owner. Here’s a common problem this Tacoma owner unintentionally caused during a DIY repair.

The Hybrid Driver's Companion, Veepeak BLE+ and

By Peter Neilson on October 6, 2023 - 1:48PM

Unlock real-time data for your hybrid with Veepeak's OBD2 adapters. Dive into reliable diagnostics without breaking the bank. Your hybrid journey, elevated

New Subaru WRX TR Reveal - The Complete Details

By Denis Flierl on October 6, 2023 - 10:18AM

Subaru of America announced the all-new 2024 Subaru WRX TR performance car. Here are the full details before the reveal tomorrow at Subiefest Florida.

10 Cars Worth Waiting For - Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Trails The Top Picks

By Denis Flierl on October 6, 2023 - 7:38AM

Kelley Blue Book's 10 Best 2024 model year cars worth waiting for include the new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness. Why isn't it higher on the list?

The Subaru Outback Is Still Behind One Hot Model

By Denis Flierl on October 6, 2023 - 6:35AM

The 2024 Subaru Outback arrives this fall, and it should check all the boxes. The 2023 Outback is Subaru of America’s top model in all areas except one.

Tesla Cuts Model 3 & Y Prices to Historical Lows Following a Disappointing Production & Delivery Quarter

By Tinsae Aregay on October 6, 2023 - 6:01AM

Late last night Tesla cut the price of the Model 3 & Y by as much as $2,250. The new price cuts mark the lowest starting price for some Tesla variants and have reignited questions about demand for Tesla vehicles.

2023 Model Hybrids Recommended by Consumer Reports

Best Hybrid Cars Under $35,000

By Timothy Boyer on October 5, 2023 - 3:21PM

Here’s the latest update toward choosing a great Hybrid car that is both fuel-efficient and reliable with Consumer Reports new listing of the best hybrid sedans that cost less than $35,000.

Toyota Tundra 3-Inch Factory Lift Kit Show and Tell

By Timothy Boyer on October 5, 2023 - 1:06PM

Here’s what the Toyota Tundra with a 3-inch lift option/kit looks like on the newest model and what it will cost you.

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