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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 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Ascent
Subaru's US Plant Will Now Stay Dark Through April 6
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has announced its US plant where the 2020 Outback is made will shutdown through April 6. See what it means for customers.
2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE
Ford Recalls Quarter-Million Fiestas, Fusions For Door Latch Repairs
By Marc Stern on
Ford's recall team was busy yesterday as the automaker announced three recalls affecting more than 250,000 vehicles. The biggest recall of the bunch was a recall affecting more than a quarter-million Ford Fiesta, Ford Fusion, and Lincoln MKZ to fix a door latch problem. The problem affects primarily cars in warm areas.
2020 Dodge Challenger and Charger
Dodge Challenger and Charger Hellcat Have Great Lease Deals, Too
By Patrick Rall on
If you are looking to lease a Dodge Challenger or Charger with the supercharged Hellcat Hemi, the Power Dollars program doesn’t apply, but the company is running some crazy-cheap lease deals on the 700+ horsepower muscle cars.
Giga Berlin Construction by Tesla in Grunheide
Look How Tesla Builds Giga Berlin Under High Pressure
By Armen Hareyan on
Today Torque News has some amazing news updates from the Tesla Giga Berlin showing how the work continues under high pressure. It's fast and Tesla is actively building it's Gigafactory 4 in Grunheide, outside of Berlin.
2021 Ford F-150 spy shot front
Ford Looking At April 6 To Restart Production; Good News for 2021 Ford F-150 And Other New Vehicles
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
With so many new vehicles planned, Ford has to strategically work toward getting their assembly plants back up and functional, while also taking proper safety measures for COVID-19. Production restarting should be good news for next-generation F-150, 2021 Mustang Mach-E and 2021 Ford Bronco.
2020 Subaru Forester
You Won't Find This Unique Subaru Forester Quality On A Toyota RAV4 Or Honda CR-V
By Denis Flierl on
The 2020 Subaru Forester earns a Best Family Cars of 2020 From Kelly Blue Book. Check out the 7 reasons, and what it has Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V doesn't offer.
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E white
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Order Bank Opens May 11
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Reservations for the all-electric Mustang crossover will soon turn to actual orders. Dealers prepare to place actual orders for Mustang Mach-E. Will Ford finally release the actual order numbers?
Tesla Model 3 Range after 100,000 Miles
Model 3 Keeps 98% of Range After 100,000 Miles
By Armen Hareyan on
One Tesla Model 3 owner, who writes 320 days a year reported on Twitter that he got 303 miles per full charge after driving 130,000 miles. Several other Model 3 owners reported similar results confirming this result that Tesla Model 3 keeps 98% of range after 130,000 miles, thus making it a great value car.
2020 Hyundai Ioniq White Hybrid
2 Reasons To Consider The Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Over The Toyota Prius
By Peter Neilson on
In a war for the best hybrid, Toyota Prius has been king for a very long time. Is the reign finally over with what Hyundai has built?
Used Toyota Camry vs the competition - which is the most reliable.
Used Toyota Camry Reliability vs. Altima, Malibu, and Sonata - The Surprise Contender
By John Goreham on
We use the benchmark Toyota Camry as a comparison to three other popular used sedans, the Nissan Altima, the Chevy Malibu, and the Hyundai Sonata. We find one car did much better than expected.
2021 Subaru BRZ, 2021 Toyota 86, next-generation Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86
More Next-Generation Subaru BRZ-Toyota GR86 Details Leaked
By Denis Flierl on
New details about the next-generation Subaru BRZ have been leaked. See how much more horsepower the sports coupe will have.
2021 Ford F-150 black
2021 Ford F-150 and 2021 Ford Bronco Will Share Some Paint Colors
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford announced some new colors for upcoming 14th generation F-150 while also discontinuing some popular paint choices. 2021 Ford Bronco will share a few of those color palettes with F-150 while also getting some of its own unique color choices.
2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek
Getting Your Subaru Vehicle Serviced And Staying Safe During COVID-19
By Denis Flierl on
You need to drive your Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek and get it serviced during the COVID-19 crisis. How you can get your car serviced and stay safe.
2020 Hyundai Elantra GT N Line
2020 Hyundai Elantra GT N Line Quick Review
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT N Line is an efficient and affordable package with a beautiful design. It's sporty, but not particularly quick and it shouldn't be anyway. Instead, this manual transmission-equipped car offers everything to please.
Will Gasoline Under $1.00 Encourage V-8 Sales, It's Very Doubtful
By Marc Stern on
A little while ago, Jimmy Dinsmore asked the question will cheap gas encourage V-8s, his answer was a very strong, maybe. Today, I asked the same question regarding V-6s versus V-8s and I found that the answer tended toward the V-6.
GM enables in-vehicle emergency services to fight COVID-19
GM Enables Free WiFi and OnStar Services In All Its Brands To Help In The COVID-19 Crisis
By John Goreham on
If you own a General Motors vehicle, the chances are you have OnStar and also WiFi capabilities. GM just enables those to help you. Here is what is included.
Ford manufacturing medical face shield
Ford Helps Make Medical Devices From F-150 Parts
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford works with 3M, GE, UAW to speed production of medical respirators and face shields for healthcare workers. Parts made from F-150 will help Corona virus patients and first responders.
2020 Ford F-150 3.0-liter Power Stroke engine
2020 Ford F-150 Power Stroke vs. 2020 Ram EcoDiesel: Half-Ton Diesel Showdown
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford’s Power Stroke Diesel engine, when compared to Ram’s EcoDiesel shows many differences, but many similarities. Both 3.0-liter turbo diesels offer options for pickup truck buyers.
Elon Musk of Tesla delivers promised ventilators.
Elon Musk of Tesla and His Expeditors Deliver Respirators to Treat COVID-19 Patients As Promised
By John Goreham on
Elon Musk promised ventilators for help in caring for patients impacted by the COVID-19 virus. Here's the update and our guess as to how the miracle happened.
2020 Subaru Crosstrek
Meet Vanessa-How She Is Passionately Shaping Subaru's Future
By Denis Flierl on
What is a Subaru Ambassador? Meet Vanessa from Puyallup, WA who owns a Subaru Crosstrek. See how she is shaping Subaru’s future.
2020 Ram 1500 North Edition
How Fiat Chrysler is Helping Fight the Coronavirus
By Mary Conway on
Fiat Chrysler is joining the fight to stop the spread of the Coronavirus or COVID-19. While U.S. plants that make vehicles like the popular 2020 Ram 1500 are shut down, FCA is converting a plant in China to produce desperately needed medical face masks.
AAA roadside assistance image by John Goreham
AAA Will Be On the Job To Help You During the COVID-19 Crisis
By John Goreham on
We spoke with employees of AAA today who confirmed that the business is considered essential. Here’s what AAA is planning to do.
Shopping for a used Toyota Sienna or Honda Odyssey
Used Honda Odyssey vs. Used Toyota Sienna - Which Is More Reliable In These Model Years?
By John Goreham on
The Toyota Sienna and Honda Odyssey minivans make great used vehicles. However, some years are troublesome according to owner reports. Here's which are the nest years and which to avoid.
Hennessey Twin Turbo C8 Corvette from Below
Hennessey Builds the World's First Twin Turbo C8 Corvette (Video)
By Patrick Rall on
We are sure to see plenty of 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingrays with aftermarket forced induction systems and monster power, but the first of them comes from the team at Hennessey Performance in the form of a bolt-on twin turbo package, showcased in the video below.
2020 Ford F-150 white
For 2021 Ford F-150 It’s Out With Some Old Colors And In With Some New Ones
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford introduces some new colors for 2021 F-150 and also will discontinue other colors. 2021 Ford F-150 will be the 14th generation of the F-Series.
2020 Toyota Tacoma Limited Double Cab Super White 1999 Toyota Tacoma white
Trading a 1999 Tacoma with 500k Miles for a 2020 Tacoma Limited
By Jeff Teague on
Half a million miles. Learn about the trade-up of a 1999 Tacoma with half a million miles for a brand new 2020 Tacoma Limited.
2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek
How To Easily Set Up A Roof Top Tent On Your Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Or Outback
By Denis Flierl on
Spring is finally here. See how easy it is to set up a rooftop tent on your Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, or Outback.
2020 Chevrolet Silverado Diesel
How GM and Ford Are Helping to Fight the Coronavirus
By Mary Conway on
Instead of building trucks like this 2020 Chevrolet Silverado Diesel, General Motors and Ford are offering their expertise to help build medical equipment. We look at reasons why and what may be some of the hold ups.
2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek
How To Get The Highest And Best Use From Your Subaru-Part 2
By Denis Flierl on
If you are able to get outside and enjoy spring, here are ways to use your Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek properly. Have you used X-Mode to its full potential?
Elon Musk offers protective equipment for healthcare providers.
Elon Musk of Tesla Offers COVID-19 Help - Masks Promised - PAPRs & Ventilators Next?
By John Goreham on
Tesla's Elon Musk offers personal protective equipment to the health care providers in need. Here's what help he has offered.
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