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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 Charging
Fund Manager's Email To Clients: "Tesla, without any doubt, is on the verge of bankruptcy"
By Armen Hareyan on
John Thompson, a hedge-fund manager of Vilas Capital Management, who manages $25 million, wrote his clients over the weekend and said “Tesla, without any doubt, is on the verge of bankruptcy," He has several reasons and Tesla is this fund's biggest position now. And Moody's just downgraded TSLA because of Model 3 production delays.
Tesla Model 3 rusted door
This Image Alleges Evidence of Rust on a Tesla Model 3 Door
By Armen Hareyan on
A very active discussion on an allegedly Tesla Model 3 door alleges evidence of rust.
2019 Corvette ZR1 Front
2019 Corvette ZR1 Hits 60 in 2.85 Seconds, Runs a 10.6 Quarter Mile
By Patrick Rall on
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is the most powerful production road car ever produced by General Motors, but we know now that it is also the quickest – titles which extend across the entire American supercar segment.
Autonomous vehicle safety confrence.
Upcoming Autonomous Vehicle Safety Conference Will Bring Together Industry's Leading Experts
By John Goreham on
The New England Motor Press has been planning a May conference for over a year. The topic, Autonomous Vehicle Technology: Who's Driving, could not be more timely and important.
Nissan Leaf and battery replacement
Nissan's Battery Exchange Program Details and Cost for Old Leaf Onwers
By Armen Hareyan on
Nissan is doing something really big for old Leaf owners exchanging their batteries. For now it starts in Japan, but later will spread. Here are the details and cost of Nissan Leaf's batter exchange program.
Lexus will start subscription service in late 2018.
Lexus Begins New Subscription Service This Year With 2019 UX Urban Crossover
By John Goreham on
Lexus will debut its new subscription service in conjunction with the release of its new urban crossover, the UX.
2019 Subaru Forester, All-new Forester, New York International Auto Show,
Subaru Teases 2nd 2019 Forester Image; Fans Can Watch the Live Reveal
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru teases a second 2019 Forester image ahead of the New York Auto Show. See when and where you can watch the reveal live.
2019 Volvo xc90
Are self-driving cars ready for prime time? Not hardly; not hardly
By Marc Stern on
Are self-driving cars ready for prime time? Torque News looks at the issue and finds that well, maybe, sort of, they aren't, but will be a few years from now.
Tesla Model 3 Production inside factory
Tesla has 3 critical calamities, but there is good news with Model 3 too
By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla is facing 3 critical tribulations and I a not even talking about its competition. If the CEO Elon Musk is able to face them and overcome them, then the near term prospect of the car-maker is brigh, but if Tesla can't tackle them I don't know how they will get out of this calamity. The good news is that Tesla Model 3 production may now be at 2,500 a week.
2018 Ford F-150
New Ford F-150, F-250 and F-350 Coming by 2020
By Patrick Rall on
Although the current Ford F-150 was introduced for 2015 while the current Super Duty lineup was all-new in 2017, the Motor Company is already hard at work on new versions of their entire F-Series lineup – and we will see all of these new trucks by 2020.
Camaro AutoX Concept
The 2019 Camaro Probably Won't Debut in New York
By Patrick Rall on
It has long been expected that the refreshed 2019 Chevrolet Camaro would make its formal debut this week at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, but with no press conference scheduled for the Chevrolet brand – it seems unlikely that we will see the first redesign of the 6th generation muscle car this week.
Tesla Model X dancing
Tesla Model X Can Dance With Its Falcon Doors, Here Is a Video
By Armen Hareyan on
A video shows a trio of Tesla Model X vehicles dancing under a music in front of the Kitchener City Hall yesterday.
2018 Subaru WRX STI, Nurburgring 24-hour, STI, NBR
Subaru WRX STI NBR Is Nurburgring Bound
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru loads up the 2018 WRX STI NBR race car and it’s headed for Germany. Can Subaru win the Nurburgring 24-hour three times in four years?
New Luxury Black Editions of 2019 GMC Terrain and 2019 GMC Acadia
By Mary Conway on
GMC is pursuing the luxury market with addition of new "Black" editions of the 2019 GMC Terrain and the 2019 GMC Acadia. GMC follows other brands that have created blacked-out editions to signify luxury.
2019 Nissan Frontier, new Frontier mid-size pickup
Next-Generation Frontier Will Be Nissan’s New Focus Moving Forward
By Denis Flierl on
The all-new 2019 Nissan Frontier is coming and the brand will make it a new focus.
2019 Subaru Forester, All-new Forester, New York International Auto Show,
Subaru Exec Confirms New Forester Won’t Be Plug-In-Hybrid
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru confirms the all-new 2019 Forester won’t get hybrid power. See what they did say about the new plug-in hybrid coming this year.
Tesla Factory and Production of Model S and Model 3
What prevents Tesla from producing Model 3 vehicles faster and Tesla's response to CNBC
By Armen Hareyan on
The quality of each Tesla Model 3 vehicle is controlled by 500 criteria, but this is only the partial reason Tesla delays Model 3 delivers. From what I see it's out of Tesla's hands.
Tesla Model X after crash fire on highway 101
Video Emerges from Highway 101 Tesla Model X Crash
By Armen Hareyan on
New video emerged from the scene of Friday's fiery Tesla Model X crash. The witnesses first helped to remove the driver from his Model X then shot this video, shared by NBC.
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE 550e 4-Matic Plug-In-Hybrid, Review
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE 550e Plug-In-Hybrid Offers Impressive Performance
By Denis Flierl on
If you are looking for a luxury SUV, that’s fuel efficient, but also offers up impressive performance, the GLE 550e is a unique blend of both worlds.
Elon Musk Leaving Facebook
The Real Reason why Elon Musk Removed Tesla and Space X Facebook Pages
By Armen Hareyan on
Space X and Tesla "unsubscribed" from Facebook as Tesla CEO Elon Musk decided to remove Space X and Tesla pages from the most popular social media network: Facebook. But why?

2018 Subaru Crosstrek, EyeSight, safety
4 Ways New Subaru Crosstrek Checks the Box on Global Safety
By Denis Flierl on
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek gets more global safety awards. Is the new Crosstrek the safest compact crossover?
All-new 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback.
Toyota Introduces An Entirely All-New 2019 Corolla Hatchback
By John Goreham on
Toyota's 2019 Corolla Hatchback is an all-new creation, not an update from any prior model.
Tooyta moves to Apple Car Play and ALexa for 2019.
Surprise - 2019 Toyota Models Feature Apple Car Play and Alexa
By John Goreham on
Toyota appears to be moving away from Scout and towards Apple Car play and Alexa integration with 2019 models.
VW dune beetles
Contrary to news reports, VW not stomping out its Beetle
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen is not stomping the Beetle out of its lineup.
Uber self-drivnig vehicle clearly at fault in death of woman.
Analysis: Uber's Self-Driving Volvo Was At Fault In the Death Of A Pedestrian
By John Goreham on
Uber's self-driving Volvo XC90 comes equipped with a safety system design specifically to prevent the tragedy that occurred this week.
2006 Subaru WRX, Baby Driver stunt car
Here’s How You Can Buy Another Subaru WRX From "Baby Driver"
By Denis Flierl on
Another stunt car 2006 Subaru WRX from “Baby Driver” is on the auction block. See how you can buy it.
2018_Honda_Accord
Why 2018 Honda Accord is not selling as well as predicted
By Parks McCants on
The most advanced Honda Accord to come out of Ohio is not selling as well as anticipated by the automotive press, including yours truly. There are several key factors that keep Honda Accord from selling as well as predicted.
Jeep Moab Safari Concept takes on Jeep Wrangler
The Jeep Moab Safari Concepts Take on The 2018 Jeep Wrangler
By Mary Conway on
Jeep has unveiled its concept vehicles that will head to the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. Most of the new concepts take the 2018 Jeep Wrangler to new heights of performance and power.
Honda_Civic_CT-R_Eversley
RealTime Racing returns to 2018 Pirelli World Challenge With Honda Civic Type-R
By Parks McCants on
Torque News has reported on RealTime Racing for several years, as the Milwaukee based team raced modified Acura TLX, and NSX GT-3 cars to the podium on several occasions. Yet, with time comes new direction in the form of two highly race modified Honda Civic Type-R’s.
Tesla Model S Siri Integration
How To Communicate With Your Tesla Model S From Siri
By Armen Hareyan on
Did you know you can communicate with your Tesla Model S (and I assume also with Model X and Model 3) from Siri? Here is how to do that.
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