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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.

Jon Lauckner, General Motors Chief Technology Officer, vice president of Global
GM accelerating electric vehicle technology development, in China
By David Herron on
Jon Lauckner spoke in Beijing today about GM's research into vehicle electrification, and the expansion of GM's electrified vehicle research and development operations in China.
The new 2013 Honda CR-Z defies conventional hybrid logic
2013 Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid Coupe Gets Performance And Styling Upgrades
By Nicolas Zart on
The Honda CR-Z is in a different hybrid world than most others. Find out what next year’s version has in store for you.
2013 Chrysler Town and Country S
Chrysler unveils Town & Country S before LA Show
By Aaron Turpen on
The 2013 Chrysler Town & Country S is unveiled before the LA Auto Show as a new trim level in the Chrysler S-series of trim packaged models.
2014 Subaru BRZ STI
2014 Subaru BRZ STI coming with power and performance upgrades
By Denis Flierl on
The 2014 Subaru BRZ STI is coming next year and will get engine and suspension upgrades worthy of the STI badge.
Jeep Wrangler Moab
Jeep Wrangler repeats win of two Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards
By Aaron Turpen on
The Jeep Wrangler has once again taken the Best Resale Value Award for Compact Utility Vehicle and a second consecutive Top 10 Best Resale Value spot as well.
Porsche Panamera
Porsche receives 3 Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards
By Aaron Turpen on
Porsche has received three Best Resale Value Awards from KBB for the 2013 Porsche Cayenne and the 2013 Porsche Panamera, including a Top 10 Best Resale Value win.
2014 Ford Fiesta ST
U.S. confirmed Ford Fiesta ST gets SVT performance
By Denis Flierl on
The new high-performance 2014 Ford Fiesta ST has been confirmed for a U.S. launch and gets its performance with help from the SVT team.
Kelley Blue Book
Toyota and Lexus named the best resale brands
By John Goreham on
Kelley Blue Book delivers the message, but buyer's wallets determined the winners
Nissan readies the electric version of its VN200
Nissan Gives The Electric Version of Its NV200 A Go Ahead
By Nicolas Zart on
An electric version of Nissan’s NV200 taxi is being tested in Spain. Nissan plans production by the end of 2013.
Audi Crosslane Coupe Concept
Audi planning Crosslane Coupe inspired 282 mpg city car
By Denis Flierl on
Audi is developing a new “affordable” four-seat city car that is capable of getting 282 mpg and will be based on the A1 platform and Crosslane Coupe Concept styling.
2014 Ford Fiesta
Ford improves appeal of 2014 Fiesta with new technology
By Denis Flierl on
Ford is increasing the appeal of the new 2014 Fiesta around the globe by adding new technology that is attracting new buyers.
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta in China
Ferrari experiences Chinese passion with F12 Berlinetta debut
By Denis Flierl on
250,000 enthusiastic people lined the streets in Guangzhou to see the new Ferrari F12 Berlinetta debut as the Prancing Horse celebrates 20 years in China.
Audi R8 V12 TDI
Audi may be plotting an R10 diesel-electric hybrid hypercar
By Aaron Turpen on
Using its Le Mans-developed hybrid technology, Audi may be planning a surprise supercar they could badge as an R10.
2014 Chevrolet Impala
2014 Chevrolet Impala starts at $27,535 with added technology
By Denis Flierl on
The all-new 2014 Chevrolet Impala pricing has been announced and the flagship sedan gets new styling, features and technology.
the BMW i3 at the Los Angeles Auto Show
BMW LA Auto Show i4 No Show And i3 Extended Range Option
By Nicolas Zart on
Rumors are fun to follow but don’t always pan out. BMW will not show its mystery i4 at the LA Auto Show after all.
General Motors Flat-Trac LTRe
GM ‘burns rubber’ to gain fuel-mileage advantage [video]
By Denis Flierl on
General Motors is literally burning rubber in order to improve fuel mileage with new technology to produce ultra-fuel-efficient tires.
2013 Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta continues world dominance with Asian debut
By Denis Flierl on
The new 2013 Ford Fiesta is on a march to be a global game-changer and makes its Asian debut at Auto Guangzhou 2012 in China.
Audi and Jennifer Lopez in Dubai
Audi and Jennifer Lopez open "Disneyland" of dealerships in Dubai
By Denis Flierl on
Jennifer Lopez helped Audi go big in Dubai as the German automaker has opened their biggest car dealership in the world that sounds more like an amusement park.
KleenSpeed KAR GT
KleenSpeed's KAR could storm electric car market, but needs a manufacturer
By David Herron on
Calling it the "Car of the Future," KleenSpeed unveiled the KAR, a $10,000ish electric car with a 150 mile electric driving range, that could erase one of the major hurdles to electric vehicle adoption, if the company can find a manufacturing partner.
2014 Subaru Forester
2014 Subaru Forester makes debut in troubled China
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has unveiled the all-new 2014 Forester in China at the 2012 Guangzhou International Motor Show in the midst of consumer backlash and economic uncertainties in China.
The 2013 Cadillac ATS sedan from the brand's public site.
MPG to name Cadillac ATS Vehicle of the Year in LA
By Don Bain on
The Cadillac ATS is collecting a lot of accolades and acclaim from the media, to which California’s Motor Press Guild (MPG) will add their own Vehicle of the Year Award to the luxury sedan during a ceremony next week at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Toyota Tacoma recall
Toyota recalls 150,000 Tacoma pickups due to rust problems
By Anthony Faccenda on
Concerned vehicles may suffer from frame corrosion issues, which could result in spare tires becoming loose.
DOE's Clean Cities new projects to facilitate shift to clean fuels for cars and trucks
By David Herron on
New projects announced by the Dept. of Energy's Clean Cities program are funding efforts across the U.S. to improve alternative fuel infrastructure, training, ordinances, purchasing guidelines and even highway road signage.
Cadillac CUE
Consumer Reports calls new Cadillac CUE infotainment system 'convoluted and frustrating'
By Anthony Faccenda on
Cadillac's new CUE infotainment system has received a less than stellar review from Consumer Reports, but it as damning as the site's critique of the MyFord Touch system?
An image from the downloadable NICB report charting Prius thefts by year.
Prius is least stolen, most often recovered vehicle in US
By Don Bain on
Just as Black Friday nears, and HEAT programs across the country are reminding us to lock our cars and conceal our valuables while shopping for the holidays, NICB reveals one way to eliminate or at least reduce auto theft is simply to drive a Prius – the least stolen vehicle in the US.
The 206mph 2013 SRT Viper
2013 SRT Viper goes 206, becomes fastest American production car ever (New Images)
By Patrick Rall on
The production launch of the 2013 SRT Viper is getting very close and today, the Chrysler Group offered up more information (and new pictures) of their new supercar including an incredible top speed of 206 miles per hour – making the 2013 Viper the fastest normal production car from an American automaker, ever.
2013 Nissan Altima Black Friday surprise
Nissan to give Black Friday shoppers a warm surprise
By Denis Flierl on
In a brilliant marketing move, Nissan is using a pair of new 2013 Nissan Altima sedans and a 2013 Nissan Quest to give Black Friday shoppers a warm refuge as they wait in line and brave the cold.
Visteon shows you all a Leaf could be by personalizing it
Visteon e-Bee All A Nissan Leaf Could Be
By Nicolas Zart on
Visteon has a vision on how transportation should look like in the very near future. C Chances are, it will also fit your needs.
2014 Subaru Forester display
2014 Subaru Forester revealed uniquely in LA
By Denis Flierl on
The all-new 2014 Subaru Forester which makes its U.S. debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, will be revealed in a unique new display.
Buick and Magic Magnets
Buick has magic magnets for AWD and isn't afraid to use them
By Aaron Turpen on
Buick's new drivetrain technology for all-wheel-drive vehicles includes "magic magnets" to anticipate slippage before it happens, giving greater responsiveness to the all-new Encore crossover.
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