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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.

Nissan Resonance
Nissan reveals Resonance, the next generation Murano, at Detroit Auto Show
By John Goreham on
Introduced at the Detroit Auto Show, Resonance is a new Nissan crossover that may reveal the next Murano.
2014 Acura MDX Prototype unveil at NAIAS
2014 Acura MDX Prototype makes debut at NAIAS, giving powerful design cues for future SUVs
By Aaron Turpen on
The new MDX Prototype showcases the future design direction of Acura's next-generation of sport utilities. The new MDX production will release mid-year as an all-wheel and front-wheel-drive SUV.
The Buckeye Bullet will aim for 400 MPH
Electric Buckeye Bullet Aims For 400 MPH
By Nicolas Zart on
What a different world it is when electric vehicles tackle speed record, hill-climbs and racing. The Buckeye Bullet is back for another world speed record.
2014 Nissan Versa Note
Nissan debuts new 2014 Versa Note at NAIAS - a roomy car with a tiny price
By Aaron Turpen on
The all-new 2014 Nissan Versa Note made its North American debut at the auto show in Detroit, showcasing the next generation of this popular hatchback.
2014 Lexus IS
Lexus reveals attractive, sporty 2014 IS sedan at Detroit Auto Show
By John Goreham on
Lexus improves on a good car in three ways customers will love. The new 2014 IS will compete well with the BMW 3 Series.
Honda Urban SUV Concept at 2013 Detroit Auto Show
Honda Reveals Affordable and Practical Urban SUV Concept at Detroit Auto Show
By John Goreham on
Honda's new cute ute, revealed at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, will be fun, fuel efficient, practical, and affordable. Targeted towards younger, city drivers. Sounds like classic Honda.
2014 Audi RS 7 Sportback
Audi RS 7 Sportback revealed with more power than the S8
By Denis Flierl on
Audi has confirmed the new 2014 RS 7 Sportback will be headed to U.S. shores with a powerful twin-turbo V8 while making its debut in Detroit.
The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe
The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray debuts at NAIAS along with vintage support
By Patrick Rall on
While the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray made its formal debut last night at a private event in Detroit, today’s start of the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit marked the public debut of the C7 Corvette – with a cast of characters that included one example of every generation Corvette that drew massive crowds all day long.
Nissan Quick Charger
Nissan to build dealership-based CHADEMO quick charging network
By David Herron on
Nissan's electric car, the LEAF, has quick charge capability that can do an 80% recharge in under 1/2 hour, but it's only useful if there's enough quick charge stations available to the public, a task that Nissan is about to undertake.
The new 2013 BMW 320i. Image courtesy of BMW USA.
BMW ups the ante with the completely new 320i
By Don Bain on
BMW’s 3-Series vehicles have long been the benchmark by which sports cars are measured and that level was reset last year when the sixth generation of the fabled line was released to the world.
The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 debuts in Detroit with improved performance, more MPGs
By Patrick Rall on
The big news from the Chrysler Group at today’s start of the 2013 North American International Auto Show was the formal introduction of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 and while this high performance SUV is best known for going fast – some new features will help the 2014 SRT Jeep tow more while offering better fuel economy and performance.
The front end of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
The front end of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
By Patrick Rall on
The rear end of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
The rear end of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
By Patrick Rall on
The side profile of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
The side profile of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
By Patrick Rall on
2013 American Nissan LEAF
2013 Leaf price falls to $29k, almost as low as the hybrids
By David Herron on
With US based production, Nissan was able to radically lower the 2013 Nissan Leaf starting price to $28,800 MSRP, and with tax incentives the price falls below that of the Toyota Prius.
Maserati Quattroporte unveil photo at NAIAS
2013 Maserati Quattroporte breaks cover at NAIAS as aggressive game changer
By Aaron Turpen on
Maserati unveiled the beautiful, all-new 2013 Quattroporte at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, but the real news was CEO Harald Wester's emphasis on the brand's imminent takeover of the luxury market.
Tesla Model X
Tesla Model X updated design revealed at 2013 NAIAS in Detroit
By David Herron on
The updated design for Tesla's upcoming all electric SUV, the Tesla Model X, was revealed in Detroit on Monday, ahead of the company's official press conference on Tuesday.
Cadillac ATS Car of TheYear at Detroit Auto Show
Cadillac's new ATS is North American Car of The Year
By John Goreham on
The new Cadillac ATS, designed from the ground up to fight the BMW 3-series in showrooms, collects a very distinguished trophy as Car of The Year at the Detroit Auto Show.
VW CrossBlue SUV concept
VW teases diesel-electric hybrid SUV, but that's all they will do
By Aaron Turpen on
At NAIAS today, Volkswagen showed off a new SUV, the CrossBlue, that could see production in two years, showcasing a plug-in diesel hybrid-electric powertrain, and then said the diesel-hybrid will not be going to market in a classic "show but don't touch" maneuver.
2014 Infiniti Q5 at Detroit Auto Show
2014 Infiniti Q50 sedan debuts at Detroit Auto Show
By Aaron Turpen on
Infiniti unveiled its new flagship luxury sports sedan at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show to an excited audience, promising both a performance and hybrid version.
2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA Class
Mercedes-Benz Introduces an all-new car the 2014 CLA-Class
By John Goreham on
Mercedes has downsized the much loved CLS design to fit the compact / mid-size, premium marketplace.
New Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Detroit Auto Show
New Porsche Cayenne Turbo S makes its world debut in Detroit
By Denis Flierl on
The highly anticipated Cayenne Turbo S will be unveiled at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show and is at the very top of Porsche’s performance SUV model range.
The front end of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Feast your eyes on the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray (live photography)
By Patrick Rall on
Meet the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C7 – the seventh generation of the fabled American performance car that was introduced at a private event tonight in Detroit on the eve of the 2013 North American International Auto Show.
The interior of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
The inteior of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
By Patrick Rall on
The back end of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
The back end of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
By Patrick Rall on
The side profile of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
The side profile of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
By Patrick Rall on
Futuristic sounds for futuristic electric vehicles?
How Much Noise Should Electric And Plug-in Hybrids Make
By Nicolas Zart on
Electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are quiet, very quiet. The problem is they can surprise those not paying attention or visually impaired.
Nissan Juke Nismo
Highly-anticipated Juke Nismo ready for production [video]
By Denis Flierl on
The new high-performance Nissan Juke Nismo has been unveiled in Tokyo and is the first of many new performance cars from the brand.
2014 Nissan Versa Note four-door hatchback
2014 Nissan Versa Note will break cover in Detroit
By Denis Flierl on
Nissan has announced they will be unveiling the all-new 2014 Nissan Versa Note four-door hatchback next week in Detroit and will be making its U.S. launch.
Volkswagen Performance Passat Concept previews 2014 Passat sport sedan
Performance Passat Concept previews new Passat sport sedan
By Denis Flierl on
Volkswagen released information on a new Performance Passat Concept ahead of NAIAS that will be a preview of a new upcoming 2014 Passat sport sedan.
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