From Torque News. Never buy a used EV completely blind! Check the data, look for the red flags, and you’ll keep your car rolling on the road! Today we are talking about electric cars and how to buy used EV like a Tesla Model Y, Nissan Leaf, Hyundai Ioniq or Kia EVs by eliminating the…

From Torque News. Everyone thinks the 2026 Ram 1500 Rebel X competes with the Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, and Toyota Tundra. I don’t think that’s the real story. The Rebel X starts at nearly $75,000, and look at what Ram loaded into it: a 14.5-inch touchscreen, premium Harman Kardon audio, a panoramic sunroof, leather interior,…

From Torque News. Today, we’re talking about Elon Musk and his big German experiment at Giga Berlin Model Y production, because Tesla just dropped a massive bomb about what’s going on across the pond! While the raw numbers point to a sudden 20% production boost, the real story behind Tesla’s German expansion is a complex…

From Torque News. Today, we are looking at a massive corporate identity shift that is completely changing the definition of what a pickup truck is built to be. General Motors just officially pulled the wraps off the highly anticipated, completely redesigned 2027 GMC Sierra 1500. Now, if you look at the standard mainstream headlines, everyone…

From Torque News. What Chevrolet did with its 2027 Stingray Corvette is like telling the Stingray Buyers that it’s returning Corvette to its traditional formula by hinting that performance matters more than efficiency. Today, we are looking at a highly technical update regarding the official EPA fuel economy data just released for the brand-new 2027…

From Torque News. So today, we are looking at a single number – Slate EV Truck’s price leak – that is "breaking" the automotive internet, and could actually be a June 24 nightmare for Tesla and Ford’s affordable EV platform. And it has nothing to do with maximum horsepower, insane battery range, or how many…

From Torque News. GMC just dropped the very first official teaser image for the completely redesigned 2027 GMC Sierra 1500. Now, if you just glance at it quickly, it looks like your typical, everyday truck reveal. You get a glimpse of a big, bold front end, a new signature lighting setup, and just enough deep…

From Torque News. Today, we are cracking open the biggest truck news on the planet. General Motors has finally pulled the wraps off the completely redesigned 2027 Chevrolet Silverado. Now, if you look at the major headlines everywhere else, everyone is losing their minds over the flashy stuff. They are talking about the massive new…

From Torque News. The Chevrolet Camaro may be making a comeback, but the real story isn’t just about a new generation—it’s about what GM might be signaling with its next move. According to a GM Authority report, the next-gen Camaro is expected to offer a new high-performance variant, and that detail opens the door to…

From Torque News. Toyota just expanded its massive engine recall yet again. We are talking about another 44,000 trucks hit by the latest recall expansion. This brings the total number of affected vehicles to nearly 275,000 across the Toyota and Lexus lineups! Now, the official corporate headline says this is just a minor assembly line…

From Torque News. Today, we are talking about full-size truck legends, massive corporate gambles, and the future of your wallet. So Ford is officially making a second attempt at the electric pickup market after the F-150 Lightning. They just pulled back the curtain and revealed eight critical details about their next EV truck. Look, we…

From Torque News. Today, we are looking at a massive shakeup in the automotive world that proves you don’t always have to build the most cars to win the race. So I think Rivian has just figured out a brilliant strategy. They found four specific ways to put their technology into the hands of millions…

From Torque News. Today, we are looking at the biggest pickup truck story of the year, and if you are a die-hard Chevy or GMC fan, you need to hear this right now. The most important feature on the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra won’t be visible from the driver’s seat. The success or…

From Torque News. Today, we are looking at some massive news regarding one of the most civilized and practical midsize pickups on the road today: the Honda Ridgeline. If you’ve been reading the headlines lately, you might have seen some wild rumors that Honda is completely throwing in the towel and canceling the Ridgeline. But…

From Torque News. GM is finally fixing the reliability concerns of the Silverado and Sierra engines that have hurt owner confidence. According to a report by GM Authority, which I covered in detail at Torque News, GM is quietly preparing for a massive showdown with the upcoming rollout of their redesigned 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and…

From Torque News. Today, we are diving into some serious investigative reporting regarding the actual technology behind Tesla’s autonomous driving claims, and together we are going to find out why Tesla’s own AI Trainers don’t trust full self-driving yet. Elon Musk has been telling us for years that Tesla’s Full Self-Driving technology is up to…

From Torque News. Tesla executives revealed that the decision to cancel the Model S and the Model X electric vehicles was actually made over a year and a half ago. Tesla’s choice was driven not by popularity, but by a combination of aging safety architecture and a desperate need for new manufacturing space. During a…

From Torque News. Discover the definitive history of Tesla with Torque News, charting its chaotic and groundbreaking evolution from an ambitious Silicon Valley startup to a global powerhouse in artificial intelligence and electric vehicles. This comprehensive narrative breaks down the full Tesla timeline, answering the fundamental questions that continue to divide automotive experts and tech…

From Torque News. The Chevy Camaro may be heading for a comeback, but the twist is what it could be coming back with. Reports suggest GM is developing the next-generation Camaro alongside a new Buick sedan and the next Cadillac CT5, all potentially sharing the same rear-wheel-drive architecture. That means the future Camaro may have…

From Torque News. Most people buying the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit focus on the massive screens, luxury interior, or panoramic sunroof, but one of the most overlooked parts of this SUV is sitting right above your head. In this video, I take a closer look at the Grand Cherokee L’s overhead console and…

From Torque News. Today I visited the Scout Motors construction site in Blythewood, South Carolina, and the scale of this project is honestly hard to capture until you see it in person. The factory buildings are already massive, construction crews are everywhere, and it’s clear this EV plant is moving forward at a serious pace.…

From Torque News. Why are some of the biggest names in the auto industry suddenly showing up on the “worst-selling vehicles” list in 2026? In this video, I break down why several electric vehicles from Toyota and Audi are struggling to gain traction this year, despite huge investments in EV technology and aggressive marketing. According…

From Torque News. Warren Buffett’s stock market warning is sending shockwaves through Wall Street, and the auto industry may be one of the most vulnerable sectors. In this video, we break down why Buffett’s cautious market outlook is raising red flags specifically for Tesla, traditional automakers, and the broader electric vehicle space. While Buffett never…

From Torque News. Tesla just confirmed the numbers that diesel fleet operators have been dreading, and they are not projections or promises anymore. The Tesla Semi Long Range now packs 822 kWh, covers 500 miles at 82,000 pounds fully loaded, and charges at 1.2 megawatts, recovering 300 miles of range in the same 30 minutes…

From Torque News. If you own a Tesla your charging habits matter more than you think. In this video, I break down 10 common charging mistakes that can quietly reduce Tesla battery lifespan, from charging to 100% every day to relying too heavily on Superchargers. Backed by research from organizations like the National Renewable Energy…

From Torque News. Rivian built the luxury electric off-road category almost entirely on its own. Now Scout Motors is forcing a price and engineering reckoning that is genuinely good news for buyers. After 15 years covering this industry, I can say: competition like this is exactly how markets mature. My latest analysis at Torque News…

From Torque News. Last evening I was walking on the Lombard street in San Francisco and saw this WAYMO driverless taxi trying to get out of a busy neighborhood. I immediately took out my phone and started recording it for Torque News viewers. Please listen to it and if you are an Uber, Lyft, or…

From Torque News. I’m on the ground in San Francisco at the Dreame NEXT event for an exclusive first look at the Nebula NEXT 01 JET Edition. This isn’t just another EV concept; it’s a 1,903-hp monster equipped with dual solid-fuel rocket boosters that propel it from 0 to 100 km/h in a staggering 0.9…

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From Torque News. Tesla Giga Berlin’s casting techniques and modular assembly now dismantle the traditional manufacturing lead held by European luxury giants. We analyze how Tesla’s rapid cycle times and simplified structural architecture outpace established legacy production lines, forcing a radical shift in regional automotive engineering as competitors struggle to match this unprecedented hardware efficiency.…

From Torque News. Tesla’s robotaxi moment is finally happening, and it’s not going as smoothly as many expected. In this video, I break down what’s really going on with Tesla’s early robotaxi rollout in Dallas, including real-world reports of missed exits, incorrect highway routing, and situations where remote intervention was needed. This isn’t just speculation…

From Torque News. I’ve been noticing something interesting lately with the Tesla Model Y, especially as more owners cross that 30K–60K mile range. Some are saying the Tesla Model Y is the best all-around EV they’ve ever owned, while others are starting to point out small but persistent annoyances like suspension stiffness, tire wear, and…

From Torque News. China’s EV battery giant CATL is quietly dominating the electric vehicle industry while many EV makers struggle with shrinking profits and intense price wars. In this video, we break down why EV companies are losing money, how CATL profits continue to surge, and what this means for the future of electric vehicles.…

From Torque News. Tesla is cross-pollinating a Cybertruck battery, to solve a long range Semi truck problem, as it is using a redesigned Cybertruck battery cell to mitigate Semi challenges. In this video we break down how Tesla is using redesigned 4680 cells from the Cybertruck to create a revolutionary cubic battery pack for the…

From Torque News. In this video we break down why Lucid Motors (NASDAQ: LCID) is facing its biggest disaster yet, according to Yahoo Finance editor Douglas A. McIntyre. Despite the stunning Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity lineup that many enthusiasts love, the company is struggling with dangerously low sales, ongoing billion-dollar losses, and overwhelming competition…

From Torque News. Tesla’s robotaxi service is live in Austin right now through the Tesla app, with average fares around $1.23 per mile compared to Uber’s typical $1.20 to $1.50 per mile driver payout, making real-world rides often 75 percent cheaper than a comparable Uber trip. Analyst Cern Basher projects that just 800 to 1,200…

From Torque News. Is the 2026 Kia Sportage actually quiet? Today I took the all-new Sportage LX (with its standard Sound-Absorbing Windshield Glass) straight into loud traffic and gusty wind. Door open… you can barely hear yourself think. Door shuts… we whisper and the cabin goes surprisingly peaceful. Real test. No fluff. In this video…

From Torque News. Reuters says Tesla is building a small, affordable SUV shorter than the Model Y, built in China on a new platform. Tesla already scrapped a budget EV once, and Elon Musk called cheap EVs "pointless." Musk recently teased something "way cooler than a minivan" is coming, which suggests a bigger vehicle, not…

From Torque News. GM may revive the Camaro in 2027, sharing a platform with the Cadillac CT5 and an unnamed Buick sedan at the Lansing Grand River plant. It can even be an electric Camaro coming back in 2027. A new Camaro is expected to offer rear-wheel drive and a version of the Corvette’s 6.7-liter…

From Torque News. One: The Power. 117 horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque. It’s not a Tesla Plaid, but it’s ‘peppy’—it feels way faster than the 8.5-second 0-60 suggests. Two: The Tech. You get a wireless charging shelf that actually fits modern phones and the same Uconnect system found in the Alfa Romeo Tonale. Three:…

From Torque News. Tesla just admitted that the charging industry has a serious problem with simplicity and transparency. To address this, they have launched two specific tools within their Supercharger for Business program. We are going to look at how these tools work and the three infrastructure goals Tesla plans to hit next. When a…

From Torque News. Tesla has officially rolled out Full Self-Driving V14.3, and this update is more than just another incremental step. Tesla’s FSD V14.3 update is a meaningful shift in how the system thinks, reacts, and learns from the real world. In this video, I break down all 11 improvements included in the latest Tesla…

From Torque News. Elon Musk just re-ignited a debate that the truck world can’t stop having. He posted on X, and it’s already racked up millions of views — quoting Tesla engineer Wes Morrill to make two bold claims: the Cybertruck Cyberbeast is quicker than a Porsche 911, and it’s more powerful than a Ford…

From Torque News. Tesla Semi hits 95% uptime in real fleet operations. That means trucks stay on the road. Not in the shop. Not waiting for parts. Fleet operators are paying attention. And diesel manufacturers are nervous. Dan Priestley runs Tesla’s Semi program. He confirmed it on Jay Leno’s Garage. The battery uses 4680 cells.…

From Torque News. Torque News took the 2027 KIA Telluride X-Pro deep into the rugged terrain an hour outside of Santa Barbara to see if this "off-road" trim is truly trail-ready or just a styling exercise. While the standard Telluride excels on the pavement, the X-Pro is engineered for the dirt, featuring a factory-raised suspension…

From Torque News. Join us for an exclusive first look at the highly anticipated 2027 KIA Telluride Hybrid as we take it through the scenic mountain passes and rolling fields of Santa Barbara, California. During this official KIA press event, we spent over three hours behind the wheel to see if the new hybrid powertrain…

From Torque News. The 2027 Kia Telluride X-Pro Accessory Model is a masterclass in factory-backed overlanding, proving that the legendary three-row SUV is ready to dominate the outdoor adventure space. In this exclusive walkthrough, Chief Designer Kurt Kahl reveals how Kia has transformed the upcoming 2027 model into a rugged basecamp. From the striking topographical…

From Torque News. While navigating the bustling terminals of Denver International Airport (DEN), travelers often miss one of the most significant pieces of Colorado aviation history suspended right above their heads. Hanging in Concourse B near Gate B24, the Alexander Eaglerock NC 205Y is a masterfully restored 1920s biplane that serves as a tribute to…

From Torque News. If you’ve been following the 2027 Kia Telluride, you may have noticed one major change that has sparked discussion among SUV buyers and Telluride owners alike: the naturally aspirated V6 engine is gone. In this video, I share what happened behind the scenes at a special Kia Telluride media drive event in…

From Torque News. The Tesla Semi just delivered a surprising real-world result on Texas highways. In a 4,700-mile trial conducted by Mone Transport, a cross-border freight company operating between Laredo and El Paso, the electric truck achieved 1.64 kWh per mile efficiency—beating Tesla’s own estimated 1.7 kWh per mile rating for a fully loaded Semi…