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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 Model 3 video sighting
New Video Shows Tesla Model 3 Slightly Passing Through Highway
By Armen Hareyan on
You can't amaze anyone by showing a Tesla Model 3 videos or new sightings as this widely anticipated EV is already being seen more and more on the roads of California. Here is another nice tweet video showing a Tesla Model 3 passing through the highway.
Genesis G80
Genesis G70 Prototype Spotted in the California Desert
By Tim Healey on
Spy shots out of California appear to show the Genesis G70 sedan, which will slot below the G80 and G90.
2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR Special, 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA
Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR Sets Fastest-Ever Lap For A Sedan At The ‘Ring’
By Denis Flierl on
The 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR has set a Nurburgring record. It’s the fastest-ever sedan on the 'Ring'.
Roadkill Nights 2016 staging
Roadkill Nights by Dodge Introduces Racer Application Program
By Patrick Rall on
A few weeks back we brought you the news that for the second year in a row, Dodge will sponsor legal street racing on Detroit’s Woodward Ave as part of the Roadkill Nights automotive festival and to help make this year the best ever, racers who want to participate have to fill out an application and be chosen by the Roadkill crew – and I think that it is a great move.
2018 Nissan Frontier, Nissan Frontier, 2017 Nissan Frontier
Look For A New "Hands On" Feature With The New-Generation Nissan Frontier
By Denis Flierl on
The new-generation Nissan Frontier isn’t here yet, but when it arrives, you could see this new feature on the mid-size pickup.
2018 Subaru Impreza, Impreza seda, Impreza 5-Door
Here’s How New 2018 Subaru Impreza Lights It Up On A Rainy Day
By Denis Flierl on
The new 2018 Subaru Impreza is ready to launch in the US. Here’s how the new model will light it up in the rain.
2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR Special, 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA
Foremidable Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR is Ready to Demolish Nurburgring Record
By Denis Flierl on
The Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR, which took first in class at the Goodwood Festival of Speed hill climb is ready for its return to the Nordschleife. Can Subaru set a new record?
Porsche Macan
Porsche To Change Direction as It Readies Pure Electrics For Its Product Mix
By Marc Stern on
Change is in the air at Porsche. The high-performance automaker and key portion of Volkswagen's bottom line is looking at adding pure electrics to its lineup, as well as sharing platforms to increase vehicle diversity.
2018 Buick Regal GS
Buick adds more power to the 2018 Buick Regal GS
By Mary Conway on
Buick is promising that the 2018 Buick Regal GS is the most powerful we have seen in years. The sporty Buick Regal GS will have 310 horsepower.
2018 Nissan Leaf e-Pedal
Nissan Leaf Owners Discuss More Cons Than Pros About e-Pedal
By Armen Hareyan on
Yesterday, when I covered the news about the 2018 Nissan Leaf having a special feature called e-Pedal I shared the story in few social groups for discussion. Not everyone is enthused about the Leaf e-Pedal and they raise these questions.

2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid Recall
Important fuel related recall for 2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid
By Parks McCants on
Your 2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid may be included in this small volume yet important fuel-system-related safety recall.
Genesis G80
Why is Hyundai Trademarking GT Name for Genesis Brand
By Tim Healey on
A new report claims Hyundai has trademarked the “GT” designation for its Genesis luxury brand.
Porsche cayenne
Porsche Studies Fate of Diesel Power in its Vehicles
By Marc Stern on
Porsche may drop diesel power from its lineup entirely by the end of the decade. The automaker, stung by the diesel emissions scandal that has had tremendous impact on VW, Porsche's parent, plans to include a diesel model in its 2018 Cayenne, slated for release in September.
Ford F150 Police Responder
The Ford F150 Police Responder is the 1st Pursuit Rated Pickup
By Patrick Rall on
Ford Motor Company has expanded their police-ready offerings with the new Ford F150 Police Responder, which is the first pursuit-rated pickup from the Blue Oval – joining the Taurus Interceptor, the Explorer Interceptor and the Fusion Hybrid Police Responder in Ford’s fleet of high speed service vehicles.
2017 Viper ACR Extreme GTS-R Special Edition
The New Dodge Viper Nurburgring Record Attempt is Underway
By Patrick Rall on
Last month we reported that the crowdsourced funding program to send the newest Dodge Viper ACR to the Nürburgring for a record run attempt had succeeded and based on information of our sources, the ‘Ring record attempt for the new Viper program is currently underway in Germany.
2017 BMW i3
BMW i3 User Investigates Where The Heat Is Going
By Calvin Grier on
As I drive my BMW i3 often I think where is the heat generated by the car going and if there is more efficient way of using it.
2018 Subaru Impreza, Impreza seda, Impreza 5-Door
2018 Subaru Impreza is Coming this Fall; Pricing and One New Feature Announced
By Denis Flierl on
The 2018 Subaru Impreza sedan and 5-Door is coming this fall. Pricing and one new feature is announced.
Tesla Model 3 Backseat
Rare Interior Pics of Tesla Model 3 Show Tight Backseat Legroom and Nothing Like Spaceship
By Armen Hareyan on
Imgur user Raj Khaitan has shared some never-seen-before pictures of Tesla Model 3 interior, which also includes the back seat. Let us know what you think about the legroom in the back.
Xpeng Identity X EV
Tesla Model 3 Has To Compete With XPeng Identity X in China, Which is $10K Cheaper
By Armen Hareyan on
Relatively new Chinese start-up XPeng before the end of this year will launch an electric crossover XPeng Identity X, which will be nearly 25 percent cheaper than Tesla Model 3. China is a huge market, but Tesla will have difficult time to compete with Chinese startups unless it produces Model 3 and Model S in China to avoid import tariff so it can make its cars more affordable for the Chinese buyers. Let's briefly compare them.
Subaru WRX, Subaru WRX STI, car thieves, stolen Subarus
Do You Own A Subaru? Beware, it’s the Vehicle Targeted by Car Thieves Around the Globe
By Denis Flierl on
If you own a Subaru, beware, car thieves want your vehicle. It’s a global phenomenon.
Audi A3
Just why did Audi compare women to cars?
By Marc Stern on
Recently Audi CPO ad for China compared women to used cars. Suffice to say, China's equivalent to Twitter went bonkers and Audi pulled the ad and issued a statement disavowing it.
Black Tesla Model 3 and Insurance Rates
How Will Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates Be Calculated
By Armen Hareyan on
Next week first Tesla Model 3 vehicles will be delivered to their owners and people who have made the reservations wonder about the insurance rates and cost of this widely anticipated car.
C7 Z06 on the Ring
C7 Corvette Z07 Ran a 7:13.9 with Sport Auto on the Nurburgring
By Patrick Rall on
General Motors hasn’t offered up an official Nurburgring time for the C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, but the German magazine Sport Auto was able to run a lap of 7:13.9, making it the quickest Corvette and the quickest Chevrolet to blast around the 12.9-mile road course.
Nissan Leaf e-Pedal
New Nissan Leaf Will Have One Pedal and Here Is What That e-Pedal Can Do
By Armen Hareyan on
Nissan just announced that it's upcoming new Nissan Leaf, which is due to be released on September 5, will have the world's first one pedal operation, which is called e-Pedal.
2017 Challenger R/T
Dodge Challenger, Charger and Durango Recalled for Two Separate Concerns
By Patrick Rall on
Dodge is recalling select Challengers, Chargers and Durangos from the 2011-2014 model years to replace problematic alternators while also recalling select 2017 Challengers to correct a programming issue which could allow the modern muscle car to roll away when parked.
2018 Nissan Frontier, Mercedes-Benz X-Class, Nissan Nivara
Why New Mercedes X-Class is Good News for Nissan Frontier Fans
By Denis Flierl on
The new Mercedes-Benz X-Class pickup was revealed in Cape Town, South Africa. Why does it share the Nissan Frontier platform?
Tesla Model 3
Image of Tesla Model 3 Sighting Shows A Very Finished Center Console
By Armen Hareyan on
Yesterday a Teslarati App user spotted this Tesla Model 3 charging near the company's headquarters revealing several good photos. Here are four observations, including the one about the finished interior.
2018 Subaru WRX STI
STI Reveals Exclusive 30th Anniversary Subaru WRX STI S208
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru STI is revealed a special 30th Anniversary WRX STI S208 coming this fall. Will fans see it on U.S. shores?
2018 Honda Fit
Trump's NAFTA Negotiation Transitions 2018 Honda Fit Production from Japan back to Celaya, Mexico
By Parks McCants on
In the wake of Trump's negotiation of NAFTA with Canada and Mexico, Honda transitions U.S. bound 2018 Honda Fit production from Japan back to Celaya Mexico. The benefit to U.S. consumers is the made in Mexico 2018 Honda Fit Holds LX Manual Price Increase to $100 -- a great purchase value.
Tesla Model 3
Rumor Says Tesla To Send One Model 3 To Each Showroom In Following Priority
By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla Model 3 reservation holders hope and expect that they will have an opportunity to test driver their EVs before completing their orders. And there is a rumor that Tesla will soon have one Model 3 vehicle in each showroom with the following details.
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