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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.

2020 Dodge Challenger in Chicago
Dodge Shows Off Three New Challenger Colors in Chicago
By Patrick Rall on
The 2020 Dodge Challenger is offered in a variety of new colors and at the 2020 Chicago Auto Show, we got a look at three of them in what was easily the most colorful display at the event.
Mazda CX-30 shown
Mazda Tops Cadillac, Audi, Acura, Mercedes-Benz In New Dependability Rankings
By John Goreham on
The Mazda brand is simply more reliable than almost every luxury brand according to a new study.
2020 Mazda CX-5 earns top safety scores.
Mazda Tops Honda, BMW, Volvo In New IIHS 2020 Top Safety Pick Plus Rankings
By John Goreham on
Mazda tops many notable brands in the new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick Plus rankings. Here's why Mazda is such a standout for safety.
2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester
Why Subaru Scores Low The Last 5 Years In J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru falls short again in the 2020 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study, and top-selling models like Outback do not get any individual awards. Why does Subaru always score so low?
Tesla Semi-Truck
Tesla Semi May Change The Trucking Industry as We Know It
By Alex Belauste on
Tesla set to produce its game changing all electric Semi Truck this year in limited volumes.
Ford Taurus Police Interceptor For
Ford Recalls 230,000 Vehicles To Repair Rear Suspension Issue
By Marc Stern on
Ford has issued a recall for 230,000 Taurus Police Interceptors, Ford Flex, Ford Taurus SHOs to repair a weakened rear toe link. The toe link problem arises from the number of times the vehicles are slammed into gear to chase bad guys.
Limited Edition Gateway Bronco
A Ford Bronco That Is Powered By Roush
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Gateway Bronco, a company that focuses on restoring and modernizing Ford Broncos, is teaming with Roush Performance to create one-of-kind throwback Broncos with modern performance.
Tesla Model X driver may have been playing video game
Was Tesla Driver Killed In Model X On Autopilot Playing Apple Videogame?
By John Goreham on
NTSB data point to the Apple employee who was killed in his Tesla Model X while on Autopilot may have been playing a videogame. Here is the data.
GM wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
GM Adds Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto to 2021 Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Escalade SUVs
By John Goreham on
No more phone cords, ever, as GM introduces wireless CarPlay in 2021 Bolt, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Escalade SUVs.
Nissan GT-R 50th Anniversary Edition
Nissan GT-R 50th Anniversary Edition Celebrates Skyline History in Chicago
By Patrick Rall on
While Nissan focused on the 2020 Frontier with their 2020 Chicago Auto Show display, the 50th Anniversary Edition GT-R in Bayside Blue is impossible to ignore, drawing in show-goers who are wowed by the legendary Japanese performance machine.
2017 Ford Mustang
Ford Mustang, F-150 Are Dependable According To J.D. Power Results
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford F-150 and Ford Mustang each lead their segment in reliability according to J.D. Power 2020 Vehicle Dependability Study. Ford made large improvements in a few key areas to take the top spots.
2020 Subaru Outback
Advantages Of Keeping Your Older Subaru Outback Vs Buying A New 2020 Model
By Denis Flierl on
The new 2020 Subaru Outback gets major improvements, but it may not be your best choice. What are the advantages of keeping your older model?
Porsche Le Mans
Porsche Finalizes its List Of Drivers Going To Le Mans
By Max Larsen on
With just about 5 months until the clock starts running at France’s most famous circuit, Porsche has named their warriors going to battle in the GTE Pro class at Le Mans. And we’re eager to see what happens.
2020 Toyota Highlander Trim Level Comparison
Video Review of 2020 Toyota Highlander Compares All Trim Levels: Everything You Need to Know
By Jeff Teague on
See all trim levels of 2020 Highlander together at the same time. This will help you pick the best Highlander for you and your family.
2003 Ford Mustang Mach 1
2003 Was Last Time Ford Created A Mustang Mach 1 – But Wait Is Almost Over
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
The 2003 Ford Mustang Mach 1 followed the success of the 2001 Bullitt Mustang. This “living legend” heritage Mustang was popular the last time it was seen on the road. And if rumors hold true, it will once again replace the Bullitt.
2007 Nissan Frontier
Nissan Surprises Million-Mile Frontier Owner with a 2020 Model
By Patrick Rall on
A delivery man in the Chicago area has driven his 2007 Nissan Frontier for more than a million hard miles and for this impressive feat, the automaker will give him a 2020 model once they begin rolling off of the production line.
2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum Blue Color
3 Changes That Nissan Has Applied to The 2020 Maxima
By Armen Hareyan on
Nissan Maxima is a full-size family sedan and even though it's a four-door vehicle it performs like a sports car. Let's take a look what enhancements Nissan has added to the 2020 Maxima.
2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester
New Rugged SUVs Are Coming To Battle Subaru Outback And Forester For Best AWD Vehicle
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru started the all-wheel-drive SUV craze and other automakers want in on the action. The 2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, and Crosstrek are getting new rugged competition.
Tesla Model 3
Tesla: The World's Safest Company
By Alex Belauste on
Tesla aims to one day be the world’s safest company. Is that the case? They are definitely on their way when it comes to leading the automotive industry towards a safer workplace, and of course, safer vehicles. Information provided by Tesla’s Laurie Shelby who released a news update February 2020 named “Accelerating Tesla’s Safety Culture.”
Yello Porsche Cayman GT4
Porsche's PDK Rumored To Make Its Way Into The Cayman GT4 And Boxster Sypder
By Max Larsen on
The entry-level bros, Porsche Cayman and Boxster, have been subject to the less-than-911 treatment for a while now, but both the 718 Spyder and GT4 have proven to be fantastic track cars. It seems that Porsche has finally given in.
2021 Toyota Tacoma Trail Special Edition Cement color profile
Hit The Trails in This New 2021 Toyota Tacoma Trim Level
By Jeff Teague on
Meet the newest addition to the 2021 Toyota Tacoma lineup. Outdoor fans will really enjoy it.
2020 Nissan Frontier
2020 Nissan Frontier Gets Next Generation Power in Chicago
By Patrick Rall on
The 2020 Nissan Frontier is on display at the ongoing Chicago Auto Show and while the exterior is unchanged from 2019, the drivetrain is all new, previewing the engine and transmission coming to the next generation midsized pickup coming for 2021.
Mustang Mach-E 15.5-inch touchscreen
Ford's Big Infotainment Screens Aren't Just a Fad, They Serve a Purpose
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
As Ford pushes toward a high-technology future, the need to better organize all that information and visually present in a safe, efficient way is always a challenge. Ford now has the largest infotainment screens in the industry (outside of Tesla) as it prepares to launch Sync 4.
2020 Subaru Outback
Subaru Officially Joins Toyota Group, What It Means For New Outback And Forester Models
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has officially joined the Toyota group. What does it mean for Subaru nameplates like the 2020 Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent?
2021 Toyota 4Runner Trail Special Edition Cement color profile
Blast from the Past: Familiar Color Returns to 2021 Toyota 4Runner Trail Special Edition
By Jeff Teague on
Learn about specs for the newest 2021 4Runner trim level, including the return of a popular color.
2020 Subaru Crosstrek
Why It’s The Right Time For An All-New Subaru Crosstrek Sport
By Denis Flierl on
Customers would buy a new 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport model. Why it’s the right time for Subaru to bring it.
2020 Subaru Forester
New Subaru Forester Has The Most Usable Cargo Room Of Any Compact SUV
By Denis Flierl on
Total cubic feet doesn’t tell the whole story about a vehicle's cargo volume. See why the 2020 Subaru Forester has the most usable cargo room of any compact SUV.
Special Edition 2020 Porsche 911
Look No Further, The Latest Special Edition Porsche 911 Is Here
By Max Larsen on
We don't often get special edition Porsches aside from the GT division, and the new 2020 Belgian Legend Edition 911 is the first one of its generation.
Red New Tesla Roadster 2020
Here’s How To Go 0-60MPH In Less Than 2 Seconds with The Tesla Roadster
By Alex Belauste on
The Tesla roadster is promised to be one of the most capable cars on the road. It is supposedly light weight, it’s entirely battery powered, and it has a 250mph top speed. This is an extremely capable car. The specs are outstanding with values as high as 7,376 and insanely quick times. The Tesla Roadster that was introduced in 2017, is a car that is definitely going to be impressive.
2021 Toyota Highlander XSE Magnetic Gray Metallic profile front end
Surprise 2021 Toyota Highlander XSE Announcement has Fans Going Crazy
By Jeff Teague on
A new trim level will be released later this year for 2021 Highlander. Find out what all the hype is about.
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