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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.

2017 Toyota Prius Cooling System
2 Best Options For Coolant On Your Toyota Prius
By Peter Neilson on
When it comes to maintenance on your Toyota Prius, there will be many people online giving out wrong information. I however have correct information that will not only help you choose the correct coolant for your car, but also save you a grip of cash. Here is why I know what the right coolant for your vehicle is.
Dodge Charger Hellcat Versus Ford Mustang Funny Car Finals
Johnson's Dodge Charger Funny Car Wins the Mile High Nationals
By Patrick Rall on
Tommy Johnson Jr. drove his Dodge Charger Hellcat funny car to victory for the second time this season at the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals, giving Don Schumacher Racing its sixth win on the season.
Teslas still run redlights
Tesla Vehicles Just Months From Full Self-Driving Can Still Run Redlights
By John Goreham on
Tesla claims that its cars are just months from full self-driving through Autopilot, yet they still run red lights and cause crashes and deaths.
2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro vs 4runner vs Tundra
2019 Toyota Tacoma vs 4Runner vs Tundra: Tips to Choose Your Next TRD Pro
By Jeff Teague on
Toyota has a full lineup of TRD Pro trucks and SUV’s with its 2019 Tacoma, 4Runner and Tundra. But, how do you choose the best one for you? Here are some tips to help.
Comparing Mazda's CX-5 diesel and gas turbo engines.
2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel vs. CX-5 2.5 Turbo - MPG, Power, Torque and Emissions Surprises
By John Goreham on
The full specifications for the all-new Mazda CX-5 Diesel are now ready. A comparison to the Mazda CX-5 gasoline turbo yields some surprises.

2019 Subaru Crosstrek, Crosstrek hybrid, safest plug-in-hybrid, safety, IIHS
6 Reasons Why You Will Feel Safe In The New Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid
By Denis Flierl on
The 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid is a top safety pick. See why you will feel safe in Subaru’s first-ever plug-in hybrid model.
2019 Example of Ford F150 Cab
Next-Gen Ford F150 Will Sport New, Larger Center Dash Display
By Marc Stern on
As the weeks move on, there's more information coming out of the Blue Oval regarding the next-gen F150. One of the most current rumors is that there will be a new center display size.
2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, VW decision to drop Golf SportWagen, Golf Alltrack
Why Subaru Is Applauding VW Now Before The New Outback Arrives
By Denis Flierl on
The new seventh-generation 2020 Outback is about to arrive and Subaru couldn’t be happier. See why a recent decision by VW will help the Japanese automaker.
Prius Prime Premium
Toyota Prius Prime Trumps Chevy Volt
By Peter Neilson on
Everyone loves a good underdog story, and the Chevy Volt coming into the hybrid game is no exception. The real question now becomes who the ultimate champion is in the title fight of this century. Next up Prius Prime vs Chevrolet Volt. Tickets to this event are hotter than a black leather seat on a hot summer day.
2020 Ford F-250
Ford F150 Tremor To Take Advantage Of Wheely Big Tires
By Marc Stern on
If and when Ford introduces a Tremor option package for the F150 pickup lineup, it is likely that the Tremor will take advantage of the planned big wheel option.
2019 Subaru Crosstrek, Best small AWD SUV, Best compact SUVs
If You Want The Best Subaru Model, It's Not Forester Or Outback
By Denis Flierl on
It’s not the all-new Forester or the top-selling Outback that is the most-awarded model in the stable of all-wheel-drive vehicles. It's the 2019 Subaru Crosstrek.
2020 C8 Corvette
Performance Features Of The All New 2020 C8 Corvette Are Out Of This World And Price Starts At Only 60,000
By Justin Nohe on
The new 2020 C8 Corvette was just revealed to the world a day ago and it already has the internet in an uproar. The performance features of this car are amazing and the price is almost as low as the C7 Corvette Stingray.
C8 Corvette
The 2020 C8 Corvette Is Officially Here And These are 4 Reasons You Should Pay Attention To It
By Justin Nohe on
After almost 2 years of teasers, spy shots, and user renderings, we finally got to see the real 2020 C8 Corvette last night and it has some amazing features that you should definitely pay attention to.
Yakima kayak review with Subaru Forester
Why Yakima Kayak Racks Are A Great Match With the Subaru Forester
By John Goreham on
We are vehicle experts and kayaking novices, but in our review we found that Yakima kayak racks work perfectly with the Subaru Forester.
C8 Corvette Front Corner
The C8 Corvette is Different in a Very Good Way
By Patrick Rall on
After last night’s debut of the mid-engine 2020 C8 Chevrolet Corvette, there have been plenty of negative comments on social media, but this car represents a major step in the evolution of the American sports car – and it will likely destroy European exotics at a fraction of the price.
Tesla Maxwell Battery
Tesla Can Make Charging Faster If It Jumps Into Hybrid Battery Packs
By Dean McManis on
Tesla Semi and pickup truck will greatly benefit from Tesla's Maxwell battery production, but the quickest profit that Tesla could derive from the new batteries would be in the Model 3, Model Y and Model F(?) pickup truck. Here is why.

2019 Honda CR-V, Honda Civic, Honda Accord, best resale value, most reliable cars
2 Reasons Why You Should Consider Buying A New Honda Civic, CR-V Or Accord
By Denis Flierl on
Honda gets honored as the number one brand for resale and reliability. See why the 2019 Civic, CR-V and Accord are most-awarded by KBB.
2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, specs, features, fuel mileage
EPA Says New Subaru Outback Gets Improved Fuel Mileage Vs Outgoing Model
By Denis Flierl on
The 2020 Subaru Outback EPA fuel-mileage estimates are out and the new SUV gets a bump in mileage. See the significant improvement the new 2.4-liter turbo gets compared with the outgoing 3.6-liter six-cylinder.
2011 Toyota Prius Driving
Your Toyota Prius Has Serious Boost
By Peter Neilson on
If you were to ask most people what the first word they think of is when they hear Toyota Prius, it would probably be slow. What most people do not know is that your Prius was engineered to have boost, in order to make it faster, but maybe not in the way you think.
Ford F150 VelociRaptor May Top Hennesey Goliath
By Marc Stern on
While Hennessey (and quite possibly Chevy) touts its 6X6 Goliath, there's another 6X6 quietly competing and, some say, winning. It's also produced by Hennessey Performance engineering and it is called the VelociRaptor. It is based on the Ford F150 Raptor.
C8 Corvette Interior
Here Is the First Real Shot of The 2020 C8 Corvette Interior
By Justin Nohe on
We've all waited a long time for the C8 Corvette and it's almost here, but not without a leaked shot of the actual interior first!
Tesla Semi truck is backing up for charging
The Sooner Tesla Semi Comes The Better For Everyone, but Better Reduce The Battery Cost
By Armen Hareyan on
In May 2019 Tesla completed the acquisition of Maxwell and took over the battery technology development. The question is will Tesla Semi and the pickup truck, which will need stronger batteries will have to weight until Tesla develops Maxwell batteries?
Road trip food.
Summer Road Trip Food - Name Your Guilty Pleasure
By John Goreham on
We love a great summer road trip. Food is always part of these adventures for us. What’s your special Road trip treat?
2019 Toyota RAV4 Digital Rearview Mirror
How to Improve Visibility in Your 2019 Toyota RAV4
By Jeff Teague on
Toyota’s fifth-generation 2019 RAV4 is getting rave reviews and booming sales due to its impressive styling, along with improved safety and technological advances. See how one all-new feature is changing the way you see while you drive.
2019 Subaru Forester, best small SUV, brand loyalty, best automaker
Why Subaru Connects With You On An Emotional Level To Be The Best In Brand Loyalty
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru ranks highest overall of any automaker when it comes to brand loyalty. See why they beat Toyota, Honda, and Lexus.
Toyota Prius Hybrid System
New Tech Means More MPG From Your Toyota Prius
By Peter Neilson on
The Toyota Prius is widely known for excellent fuel economy. It has improved over the generations to become more efficient with utilizing the energy stored to keep the fuel consumption to a minimum. Now, however, there is a new kid in town, and this new tech is SIC. Promising increased energy efficiency to improve electric mileage for even better MPG.
Ford F150 Dealer Offers Amazing Two-Tone Trucks, And They Never Lift A Brush
By Marc Stern on
Return with us now to the thrilling years of the 1980s and 1990s when you could order and receive a very nice two-tone Ford F150. If you were to try that now, at least from the factory, you won't receive it. At least one dealer, though, has a very nice Retro program loaded and ready to go.
2019 Toyota Prius AWD-e test.
3 Ways the 2019 Toyota Prius AWD-e Exceeds Expectations and One Way It Does Not
By John Goreham on
We try the updated 2019 Toyota Prius and find its still exceeds expectations in all but one way, particularly to those new to Prius.
2020 Subaru Outback, pricing, XT turbo, features, specs, 2020 Legacy pricing
Subaru Announces New Outback Pricing, What To Know Before You Buy
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announces pricing for the 2020 Outback and Legacy model change. See the new XT turbo model pricing and features.
Toyota Prius OE Battery
The Best 12v Battery Option For Toyota Prius
By Peter Neilson on
It will more than likely take you by surprise, but the day will come. You will get in your Toyota Prius and it will not be ready to go. The 12v will be dead, and you will be left thinking about what to do next. Lucky for you, I have the answer.
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