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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 Camping Experience
Car Camping in a Tesla Model S vs. Model X vs. Model 3
By Lena Kirakosyan on
When it comes to camping in a Tesla this couple says Model S is not as comfortable as the X, but look what they say about the Model S.
If Subaru VIZIV Tourer Isn’t WRX STI Hatch Preview They Aren’t Listening
By Denis Flierl on
If the new VIZIV Tourer Concept doesn’t reveal a next-generation Subaru WRX STI Hatch, the brand isn’t listening to fans.
VW ID Vizzion concept
VW has a new electric Vizzion as it expands I.D. family
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen has a new Vizzion for autonomous driving and it will be on display at the Geneva International Motor Show. The I.D. Vizzion, the fourth member of the expanding VW electric vehicle family, is said to be the start of VW's second phase in the automaker's electric vehicle plans.
Raj Nair Ford Image
Ford North America Boss Nair Leaves the Company Due to "Inappropriate Behavior"
By Patrick Rall on
Ford Motor Company announced a little over and hour ago that Raj Nair, Executive Vice President and President of Ford North America, is stepping down immediately due to reports of “inappropriate behavior”. The question in the minds of many Ford employees and automotive industry analysts is who will replace Raj Nair.
Diesel is dead at Porsche
Diesel Is Dead - Porsche the Latest Brand To Quit Selling Dirty Diesels
By John Goreham on
Porsche may well have built its last-ever diesel model.
Vipers at the Nurburgring
The Viper Nurburgring Documentary is Here
By Patrick Rall on
The documentary detailing the Dodge Viper ACR’s most recent attempt at the Nurburgring production road car record has arrived online, taking us along for the ride as the team turns in the incredible lap time of 7:01 – falling just short of the 6-minute goal.
Hennessey Exorcist Camaro ZL1
Hennessey 1000hp Camaro Exorcist is the World’s Fastest 6th Gen
By Patrick Rall on
The folks at Hennessey Performance have taken their new Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 with their “Exorcist” package to the Continental Tire Proving Grounds to see how fast the 1000-horsepower muscle car would go – with an impressive top speed of 217 miles per hour.
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV GT S-AWC, Review
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Arrives In US; Affordable Fuel-Efficient SUV
By Denis Flierl on
U.S. families get the new Outlander PHEV for the first time. How fuel-efficient is this SUV?
Tesla Model 3 white interior
Model 3 White Interior Actually Looks Very Nice
By Armen Hareyan on
Torque News has covered number of stories about different color combinations of Tesla Model 3, but this picture with a white interior actually looks very good and appealing.
New Bridgestone Blizzak LT is for large pickups and SUVs.
If You're Looking For the Best Truck Tire for Snow and Ice, the New Bridgestone Blizzak LT May Be Your Answer
By John Goreham on
Bridgestone’s new Blizzak LT is designed specifically for heavy-duty pickups and large SUVs.
2018 Subaru Crosstrek, rooftop tents, outdoor enthusiasts, camping
Subaru UK Makes Pitch to Outdoor Enthusiasts With New Crosstrek
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru pitches the new 2018 Crosstrek to outdoor enthusiasts. Have you ever used a rooftop tent for camping?
2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Most-powerful Porsche 911 GT3 RS to debut at Geneva Motor Show
By Marc Stern on
Porsche will introduce most-powerful 911 GT3 RS later this year as a 2019 model. The 545-horsepower flat-six is the biggest naturally-aspirated engine the automaker has ever stuffed under the rear engine cover.
Tesla Model 3 insurance quote
Tesla Model 3 Owner Asks Fellows To Stop Crashing Model 3 Because of Insurance
By Armen Hareyan on
"Can you guys quit crashing your Tesla Model 3s? This insurance quote for my car next week is almost twice what I was expecting," wrote one Model 3 owner on Reddit this afternoon sharing this image of how his Model 3 insurance cost has doubled withing a week.
2019 Toyota RAV4 changes.
4 Changes Toyota Must Make To Keep the New 2019 RAV4 Number One
By John Goreham on
Here is our list of what Toyota must do to keep the RAV4 in a top sales position as it heads into its next generation.
Tesla Model S Premium Ambient Lighting
Tesla Model S Ambient Lights Turn This Tesla Into Something Out of Tron
By Armen Hareyan on
Take a look at this Tesla Model S premium interior ambient lighting that one Model S owner posted on Instagram and Facebook.
Honda_Pro_Jason_With_Civic_Type_R_Revealed
HondaPro Jason’s Epic 2017 Civic Type-R Color Change
By Parks McCants on
Torque News takes a first look at HondaPro Jason's epic Civic Type-R factory specification color change. There's a heck of a lot too it. But then again, there's only one HondaPro Jason. What's it take to do it right? Read on.
Chevrolet Camaro in Bright Green
No 7-Speed Manual for the 2019 Camaro - Possibly the 10-Speed Automatic
By Patrick Rall on
It now looks as though a 7-speed manual transmission will not be offered in the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro, but it does appear as though the 10-speed automatic transmission may be used in more models than just the ZL1.
The other cars Toyota Prius owners drive may surprise you.
The Other Cars Toyota Prius Owners Drive May Surprise You, Sorry if it Ruins Your Stereotyping
By John Goreham on
We polled Toyota Prius owners to see what else was in their garage. The results were eye-opening.
2019 Subaru Ascent 3-Row Crossover, New Subaru SUV, towing capacity
Will New Subaru Ascent 2.4L 4-Cyl Have Enough Power For Active Families?
By Denis Flierl on
Will the new 2019 Subaru Ascent, the largest vehicle Subaru has ever built, have enough power with a 4-cylinder engine?
2018 VW Tiguan
Do auto ads tell the truth? Not if they are talking about four-wheel-drive
By Marc Stern on
So, you think auto ads tell the truth? Here's the easy answer, uh-uh; nope, they don't; nah, not even close sometimes, especially if they are talking about four-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive.
2017 Mazda CX-5
Five Features I Love About My 2018 Mazda CX-5
By Hande Tuncer on
Having recently purchased a new 2018 Mazda CX-5, here are the top five reasons I fell in love with this vehicle.
Austin Dillon #3 Camaro ZL1
Camaro ZL1 Wins the 2018 Daytona 500
By Patrick Rall on
The Chevrolet Camaro got a fantastic start to its time in NASCAR’s big leagues with Austin Dillon winning the Daytona 500 in his #3 Camaro, while the #43 ZL1 of Darrell Wallace Jr took the runner-up position and three other new Chevy race cars finished in the top ten.
2019 Subaru Ascent, largest Subaru dealer in U.S., Subaru of New England, Ernie Boch Jr.
Meet a U.S. Dealer Who Sells More Subaru Cars Than Any Country
By Denis Flierl on
Meet a U.S. Subaru dealer who sells more AWD cars than any country, and influenced Subaru Corp to increase the size of the new 2019 Subaru Ascent 3-Row family hauler.
2018 Mazda3 and Mazda CX-5 earn awards.
2018 Mazda CX-5 and Mazda3 Prove They Are Great Family Cars With Two Awards
By John Goreham on
Mazda’s CX-5 crossover and Mazda3 compact car have both Earned Good Housekeeping Awards.
2020 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation WRX STI, 2020 Subaru WRX
Subaru VIZIV Tourer Concept Will Debut in Geneva; WRX STI Hatch Preview?
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru Corporation will unveil a new VIZIV Tourer Concept at the Geneva International Motor Show. Is this a WRX STI hatch preview?
2018_Honda_Accord_Sport
2018 Accord Sport 1.5L Turbo Perfect Daily Commuter Car
By Parks McCants on
Last Friday, I dropped by my favorite Honda dealership to revisit the reinvented 10th generation Honda Accord. Now exclusively turbo powered, these key features make 2018 Accord Sport the perfect do-all daily commuter car.
2018 Subaru WRX STI, ARA rally series, 2018 ARA schedule
Surprise Move Puts Atkinson, Sandell Behind Wheel of New Subaru WRX STI Rally Cars
By Denis Flierl on
Two new Subaru drivers will pilot the 2018 Subaru WRX STI rally cars joining Higgins and Pastrana in the 2018 ARA Rally Series. Why did Subaru add the two GRC drivers?
2019 Subaru Ascent, pre-order, pricing, fuel mileage, auto shows
Families Can Pre-Order New Subaru Ascent 3-Row Now
By Denis Flierl on
The new 2019 Subaru Ascent is available for pre-order now. See when it’s expected to arrive
2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Emblem
The 2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Must Have This One Feature
By Patrick Rall on
The 2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is coming and the Motor Company has promised that it will have more than 700 horsepower, but if the new ‘Stang is going to compete with the likes of the Camaro ZL1 and the Hellcat Challenger, it is going to need an automatic transmission.
2017 Hellcat Challenger and Charger
Dodge Challenger, Charger Hellcats are Faster than Supercars on a 2-Mile Run
By Patrick Rall on
A pair of videos showing the Dodge Challenger and Charger in SRT Hellcat trim hitting 195 miles per hour on a 2-mile airstrip show that these Mopar muscle cars are more than just quarter-mile machines – turning in better top speeds than several supercars.
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