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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 Fremont Factory
When Will Tesla Reopen Fremont Factory
By Armen Hareyan on
Mazda Miata image by John Goreham
One Tester's Opinion - The Mazda Miata and Fiat 124 Spider Are The Only Affordable Cars Improved By A Stick Shift
By John Goreham on
Here is why one experienced car tester says that only the Mazda Miata and Fiat 124 Spider are improved by a stick shift.
2020 Subaru Legacy vs Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Mazda6 mid-size sedans
Why The New Subaru Legacy Outscores Popular Toyota Camry, Honda Accord And Mazda6
By Denis Flierl on
A mid-size sedan is still a good option for shoppers. See why the 2020 Subaru Legacy outscores the most popular models Toyota Camry and Honda Accord.
BMW 330 courtesy of BMW
Study Finds Big Improvements From BMW Driver Assist Technology But One Feature Does Not Help Much
By John Goreham on
A new study by the Highway Loss Data Institute shines a light on which driver assist systems make the biggest differences in safety.
2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek
The New Normal-What You Can Expect From Subaru After COVID-19
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru was on a roll before COVID-19 but things have changed. See why there is good news for Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek shoppers, and bad news for other models.
2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Supersonic Red profile view
Expect a Launch Delay for 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime
By Jeff Teague on
When will we see the fastest Toyota RAV4 ever? Not as soon as we thought.
Acura TLX PMC tire image by John Goreham
Car Shopping - How To Find A Comfortable Ride When Test Driving Cars By Avoiding Low Profile Tires
By John Goreham on
If you like a comfortable ride, there are a few things you can do to help find one when you head to the car dealership to test drive cars.
2020 Ford F-250 Super Duty Tremor
Diesel F-250 Super Duty Tremor Impresses In The Quarter Mile
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Big, heavy F-250 Super Duty with a 6.7-liter diesel engine shows impressive track performance. 2020 F-250 Super Duty Tremor is available with Godzilla gasoline engine or Power Stroke turbodiesel and lots of great off-road accessories too.
2020 Subaru Outback, Outback Onyx Edition XT, best SUV interior
All-New Subaru Outback Onyx Edition And Legacy Sport Are Now Nominated For Best Interior
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru is getting noticed for its interiors, and it’s in a good way. See why the 2020 Outback Onyx Edition and Legacy Sport are now nominated for best interior.
Nevada Gigafactory To Reopen on May 4th With These Rules
By Armen Hareyan on
2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek
4 Reasons Why Subaru Owners Are Fiercely Loyal To The Brand-Number 2 Will Surprise You
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek owners are fiercely loyal. Check out the four reasons why. Number 2 will surprise you.
2020 Subaru Crosstrek, best subcompact SUV, features, pricing, specs, fuel mileage
Subcompact SUV Wars-Subaru Crosstrek Vs Honda HR-V, Hyundai Kona, Mazda CX-3, Kia Soul
By Denis Flierl on
How does the 2020 Subaru Crosstrek compare with the other top subcompact SUVs? Check it out vs Honda HR-V, Hyundai Kona, Mazda CX-3, Kia Soul.
Soon Your Tesla Will Find Its Own Parkin Place
By Armen Hareyan on
2010-2015 Toyota Prius Hybrid Battery
How Do You Check A Toyota Prius Battery?
By Peter Neilson on
Every day I get messages from people that ask me how to tell if their Toyota Prius battery is okay. Here are some tips and tricks the professionals use to check hybrid batteries.
GM Begins Work on Its Own Battery GigaPower Plant
By Armen Hareyan on
2020 Toyota Tundra XP Predator XP Gunner XSP package
You Will Not Believe These 3 Appearance Packages for 2020 Toyota Tundra
By Jeff Teague on
Learn about 3 completely different X-Series appearance packages for the 2020 Tundra. How would they look on your truck?
Ford Ranger FX2
Ford Ranger Upgrade -- Beware Hacking A Real Possibility
By Marc Stern on
On Wednesday, Torque News published a look at the findings of a UK study that showed the Ford Focus Titanium, a Euro model, was vulnerable to hackers. Today, TN is publishing a longer story on data-hacking in vehicles because Ford Performance is offering an upgrade to Ford Ranger computers for better performance. I wrote the story earlier this week and Jimmy Dinsmore yesterday's piece.
Tesla showroom image by John Goreham
CNN Portrays Elon Musk As Promise-breaker Over Tesla Ventilator Delivery - Why Both Parties Are To Blame
By John Goreham on
CNN has cast Elon Musk as a breaker of promises over a ventilator delivery promise. Did Musk deliver or not? Here’s what we know.
2020 Ford Mustang lineup
Mustang Wins World’s Best-Selling Sports Car Title
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford’s current stable of ponies includes 12 variants in the Mustang lineup. On National Mustang Day, Ford Mustang celebrates two sales titles: world’s best-selling sports car and best-selling sports coupe.
2020 Subaru Outback
The Subaru Outback Beats 6 Toyota And Lexus Models In Latest Owner Reliability Survey
By Denis Flierl on
In the latest Driver Power survey the Subaru Outback gets better reliability scores that many Toyota and Lexus models. See what owners say.
2008 and 2010 Toyota Prius Comparison
What Are The Differences Between Gen 2 and Gen 3 Toyota Prius?
By Peter Neilson on
Been thinking of getting a used Toyota Prius? Here are some differences that you may want to think about before you purchase one.
2020 Subaru Forester
What The Company That Makes Subaru Forester Is Doing To Help The Most Vulnerable
By Denis Flierl on
The company that makes the 2020 Subaru Forester is showing communities some needed love. See where they gave a generous amount to bring 50 million meals to those most vulnerable.
How To Maintain Your Prius Engine To Last Longer
By Armen Hareyan on
2020 Toyota Tacoma SR5 double cab magnetic gray metallic xp predator package profile view
Top 5 Toyotas You Need in a "Zombie" Apocalypse. Did 2020 Tundra Make the List?
By Jeff Teague on
These are the most desirable Toyota cars, trucks and SUVs you should have in the event of a "zombie invasion." Did your favorite make the list?
2020 Ford Ranger blue
2020 Ford Ranger Gets An Engine Tune From Ford Performance
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford Performance offers first engine tune kit for trucks. Ranger will receive uptick in horsepower and torque courtesy of Ford Performance engine tune.
2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Ascent
Subaru Plant Stays Dark-Why You Should Wait To Buy A New Forester, Outback Or Ascent
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announced it will extend its U.S. plant shutdown until May 8. See why it could be best to wait to buy a 2020 Subaru Forester, Outback or Ascent SUV.
Tesla Giga Berlin Gravel Train from DRE
Tesla Uses Train at Giga Berlin for The 1st Time
By Armen Hareyan on
Mazda service center image by Mazda.
Mazda Offers U.S. Healthcare Workers A Free Oil Change And Car Cleaning - You Won't Believe the Fine Print
By John Goreham on
Mazda and its U.S. dealership network want to give U.S. healthcare workers all the help they can. That now includes a free oil change and enhanced vehicle cleaning free of charge.
2014 Toyota Prius Engine Bay
How Long Do Toyota Prius Engines Last?
By Peter Neilson on
Believe it, people do ask this question, and they ask it a lot. Toyota made Prius for people who would help change the world. What does this mean for terms of longevity? You are about to find out.
2020 Subaru WRX STI, 2021 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation STI
Subaru WRX STI Has A Glaring Weakness-The Next-Generation Model Won’t Have It
By Denis Flierl on
The 2020 Subaru WRX STI and WRX have a glaring weakness. See why it will be fixed when the next-generation model arrives next year.
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