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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.

By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla Model 3 is becoming so popular that it can possibly make the Model 3 as one of the top 3 best selling cars in the United States. But there is a challenge to that too.

By Armen Hareyan on
Last night a Twitter user made a suggestion that would improve Tesla Model 3, Model S and Model X vehicles through a software adjustment and CEO Elon Musk took it.
By Denis Flierl on
Do you have aging parents? The new Subaru Outback could be used as a tool to meet a valuable need.
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen has pulled back the curtains on the new Tiguan Limited that is soon to be introduced at dealers. The Limited is the former standard model. On VW's decision to sell the "long" Tiguan, the automaker decided that the old standard would remain in the lineuup with a new name, the Limited.
By John Goreham on
IIHS crash testing is surprisingly high-tech and here are some details.
By John Goreham on
IIHS safety testing for the 2018 Toyota Camry is underway. Will it earn the Top Safety Pick Plus designation?
By Jeff Schneider on
Chevy Spark, being forgotten, is the true predecessor of Chevy Bolt that many people didn't even know existed.
By John Goreham on
Convertible tops are usually boring, but that may be changing.
By Denis Flierl on
BMW has done it again. They unveil another smokin’ hot concept and this time it’s the BMW Z4. Will it see production?
By Denis Flierl on
There is only one performance shop who comes up with a twin-turbo 600 horsepower upgrade for the 2017-2018 Ford Raptor. Yep, Hennessey Performance. But you better glue your teeth in!
By Armen Hareyan on
We normally hear stories of many people switching from ICE cars to Electric Vehicles, but this one is an interesting take on switching back to an ICE vehicle from a Tesla Model S. See his thoughts about road trips, driveability, logistics and conclusion.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru scores big with new Outback ad by getting you to day-dream about adventure. What are you day-dreaming about?
By Marc Stern on
Monterey Car Week is a great place to introduce a hypercar like the Audi R8 V10 Spyder. It is Audi's fastest production convertible, hitting 60 in 3.3 seconds. The intro is planned at Friday's Quail, a Motorsports Gathering.
By Armen Hareyan on
A tweet from a Tesla representative shows the automaker will not transfer reservation from one country to another.
By Armen Hareyan on
Recently Tesla launched the production of its Model 3 and the company never gets tired of noting that this is its most affordable electric car in its class.
By Denis Flierl on
If you think being a Subaru BRZ GT300 race-day tech is a cool job, think again.
By John Goreham on
Bright colors are suddenly more popular car color choices.
By Denis Flierl on
EV fans will want to see the new next-generation Nissan LEAF and it’s coming to a city near you. Current LEAF owners get special treatment.
By Denis Flierl on
What do Subaru owners do when they’re stuck in the city? Go to the Crosstrek park right?
By Marc Stern on
Porsche has announced that the next Rennsport reunion will be held in 2018 at Laguna Seca. This will be third consecutive West Coast outing that brings together spectators, classic and current Porsches, drivers and more. Previously, the reunion had been held every four years.
By Mary Conway on
As if the 2018 Ford GT isn't special enough, Ford will offer a special edition of the supercar as a throw-back to the 1967 Le Mans-winning GT40.
By Parks McCants on
When you’re Roger Penske, you can partner with any auto manufacturer on planet Earth. Honda’s long time Chevrolet powered Indycar adversary looks to Acura for his next IMSA WeatherTech championship, beginning with the Daytona Rolex 24 Hour in January 2018.
By Patrick Rall on
The Celebrity Hellcat Shootout at the 2017 Roadkill Nights by Dodge event near Detroit was punctuated due to hard rains late in the evening, but in settling for a split title, NHRA driver Matt Hagan and YouTube show host Tony Angelo each contributed $5,000 to their charities – while also making a couple good, strong runs in the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat.
By Patrick Rall on
Here is a look at the General Motors vehicles included in Forza Motorsport 7, including a handful of Chevrolet Camaros, Chevrolet Corvettes and other legendary GM performance models.
By Denis Flierl on
If you ever wanted to own a movie stunt car, here’s your chance. The 2006 Subaru WRX in Baby Driver is up for auction on eBay Motors.
By Denis Flierl on
The next-generation Nissan Frontier will be a big hit with mid-size truck buyers and the Japanese automaker has a plan when it arrives.
By Denis Flierl on
When it comes to color, Subaru WRX STI fans and WRX enthusiasts couldn’t be more different. What are the top shades for the 2018 Subaru WRX/STI?
By John Goreham on
Android Auto and Apple Car Play are excellent automotive apps, but on road trips 2 hidden weaknesses and one strength quickly become apparent.
By Parks McCants on
You see them running the streets of Anytown U.S.A.. Those very cool Acura Pocket racers of yesteryear, the years when Acura reigned supreme in the compact precision coupe and sedan segment.
By Parks McCants on
What Acura News refers to as the “most sophisticated and best Acura sedan ever,” makes its public debut this week at Monterey Automotive Week. Heavily influenced by Acura’s Precision Performance Concept show car, and Acura's 2017 NSX Hybrid Supercar, the redesigned RLX is sure to earn some attention from a most discerning group.