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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 Jaguar Land Rover Evoque
How Jaguar Land Rover Let Precious Time Pass and Got Into Financial Problems
By Al Castro on
The way I see it the biggest reason why Jaguar Land Rover is $4 billion USD in debt and needs a $1 billion bailout from parent Tata is because of cutting corners, poor timing, and a lousy electric program that tries to please everyone.
C8 Corvette at NCM Bash
C8 Corvette Revs and Races Away for the Museum Crowd (Video)
By Patrick Rall on
The mid-engine Chevy supercar rolled through the parking lot of the annual museum “bash”, marking the first appearance of this type.
2019 Subaru Forester, 2019 Subaru Crosstrek, best SUV, selection
Buying A New Subaru SUV? You May Not Get The Model You Want
By Denis Flierl on
Low inventory levels are affecting Subaru Forester and Crosstrek SUV buyers.
Omega Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat 9.02
Dodge Charger Hellcat Quarter Mile Record Drops to 9.02 (Video)
By Patrick Rall on
Family team behind the Omega Hellcat Charger continues to raise the bar as the work towards the 8-second range.
2 door tesla roadster interior
Rare Look at 2-Door Tesla Roadster's Trunk and Interior
By Al Castro on
It seems for the first time we are able look inside Tesla's next-gen 2-door Roadster prototype, which was not quite possible before.
Three Features We Love About The 2019 Hyundai Kona Ultimate AWD
Three Features We Love About The 2019 Hyundai Kona Ultimate AWD- And Two Things That Are Missing
By John Goreham on
We continue to fall in love with the Hyundai Kona. Here are three things we think makes it a standout in the compact crossover class, and two things we miss.
RV parked on a street
Why Some Cities Don't Allow RV Parking - Yet RVs Are Used for Living
By Al Castro on
There is a growing demographic in this country we should be aware of, and that’s the people who live in RVs not for retirement, but out of necessity.
Used Tesla Model S Resale Value
How To Determine Tesla Model S Resale Value, What Matters
By Armen Hareyan on
Determining the resale value of a used Tesla Model S or any Tesla vehicle may not be easy, but I searched a number of opinions from Model S owners who shared what matters when you want to determine the resale value of a used Tesla.
2019 Subaru WRX STI, Oliver Solberg, Olympus Rally, David Higgins
Solberg Spins Subaru STI Tires To The Cords In First ARA Win
By Denis Flierl on
Oliver Solberg is tracking in his father's footsteps. He gets an impressive first win in the #70 Subaru WRX STI.
2019 Subaru WRX, crash, safety
Subaru Weekend News - What You Haven’t Read
By Denis Flierl on
It was a week of horrific and expensive crashes for two Subaru WRX sedans! But everyone walked away.
2006 Silverado
TV Unit’s Probe Finds Major Odometer Rollback Problem
By Marc Stern on
Even though most people think digital odometers are tamper-proof, the truth is otherwise. With the help of a device, someone can rollback an odometer so that a vehicle looks as if it has fewer miles on it than it does.
2019 Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru Forester, Subaru Outback, best AWD SUVs
Is Subaru The New Extreme AWD Off-Road Brand?
By Denis Flierl on
Do Subaru owners really use their SUVs for extreme off-roading?
Grey Tesla Model S
What Tesla's Longer Range Model S Confirms
By Al Castro on
Tesla announced what we already suspected was coming: new improved longer range Models S and Model X with an all new drivetrain, suspension upgrades, fast charging, and more.
Toyota Prius EV Conversion
ICE To Electric Car Conversion Price in The USA Is Becoming Cheaper
By Al Castro on
There are several Electric Car Conversion Companies around the country that convert your ICE car to BEV and the price of conversion is becoming cheaper.
New Porsche Taycan
The Production Versions of The New BEV Porsche Taycan
By Al Castro on
We are already starting to see production versions of the new BEV Porsche Taycan out in the wild, and it’s shaping up to be a gorgeous car in Panamera fashion.
HPE1000 Corvette ZR1
Hennessey Builds the C7 Corvette ZR1 to Over 1000 Horsepower
By Patrick Rall on
Now that the engine computer system of the new LT5 has been unlocked, we will see lots of Corvette ZR1s making monster power.
Latest Subaru recall, Forester, Outback, WRX, WRX STI, Impreza
Subaru Recalls Forester, Outback, Impreza, WRX/STI, Legacy For Electrical Issue
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru is recalling more vehicles. This time it’s an electrical system issue affecting vehicles in the U.S.
2019 Subaru WRX STI Type RA
Subaru Prepares For A WRX STI Type RA Showdown
By Denis Flierl on
Travis Pastrana takes a Navy Seal in the Subaru WRX STI Type RA showdown.
Tesla Model S is fastest-selling used car in its class.
Tesla's Model S Sedan Is The Fastest-Selling Used Car In Its Luxury Segment
By John Goreham on
Tesla's Model S continues to be a strong seller, even when it's used.
Toyota vs. Tesla electric semi trucks.
Toyota To Tesla On Electric Semi Trucks - Ours Is Bigger
By John Goreham on
One great image posted by Tesla elicited a response from Toyota. We could not be happier to see an electric semi truck rivalry developing.
True Street Performance Dodge Charger HellX
Buying a Shirt Could Win You a Hellcat-Powered 2007 Charger
By Patrick Rall on
True Street Performance built an amazing first generation LX Dodge Charger sedan and now they are giving it away to help support the Modern Street Hemi Shootout Series.
Tesla's huge loss no surprise.
Tesla Posts Massive Q1 Loss - Solar and Car Sales Down - This Time It Was No Surprise
By John Goreham on
Tesla's Q1 loss is staggering, but investors had fair warning.
Kia Telluride offers family-friendly features.
Safe Exit Assist In New Kia Telluride Just One Of Many Family-Friendly Features
By John Goreham on
The New Kia Telluride has a lot of great features. One that caught our attention is the new Safe Exit Assist system that every parent will appreciate.
2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, made in the U.S.,
Is The Subaru You Drive Made In America?
By Denis Flierl on
A silver Subaru Outback marks the brand’s 4 millionth vehicle produced in America.
Rivian Ford partnership benefits explained by Elon Musk.
Rivian-Ford Partnership Benefits Explained Using Elon Musk Tesla Tweets
By John Goreham on
Ford and EV-startup Rivian have just teamed up. We will let Elon Musk explain how and why this partnership can benefit Rivian.
Ford Invests $500 Million in Rivian after EV Startup Used Ford Bodies for Testing
By Patrick Rall on
Rivian has been testing their electric truck chassis around Detroit disguised as Ford F-150 pickups, which may have attracted FoMoCo.
2019 Subaru Ascent, New Subaru SUV, 3-Row SUV, Best interiors
Wards 10 Best Interiors: Subaru Ascent Falls Short, Nissan Kicks Wins
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru is making progress with their interiors, but they aren’t quite there yet.
Graphite's production and electric cars
4 Key Reasons for a Graphite Bull Market: Component in Making EV Batteries
By Armen Hareyan on
A new report by Market Research engine states forecasts that synthetic graphite market share will reach US$ 25 billion by 2024. This is a very significant development in the electronic car making industry because graphite is one of the major components of EV battery making. Let's say the 4 key reasons for a Graphite bull market, reported by Berkwood Resources.
Tarok Concept
Is VW Moving Closer To Offering Compact Pickup? It Could Be, No Hard Evidence Yet
By Marc Stern on
One piece of interesting news that came out of the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) is that Volkswagen is seriously considering offering a compact pickup here, but no decision has been made yet.
Speeding deaths decline sharply.
Death Rate Due To Speeding Drops Sharply In U.S. - Down To One-Third of Rate From 1980s
By John Goreham on
The rate of fatalities in America due to speeding has dropped to one-third of the rate of the 1980s. And that is just the start of the good news about reduced speeding deaths.
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