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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 Patrick Rall on
Chevrolet announced this morning that the new Camaro Redline special edition series will be available sometime during 2017 and making this the most widely-offered package in the company lineup – there will also be a Redline edition version of 7 other cars, trucks and SUVs.
By John Goreham on
Toyota's new RAV4 Adventure will go where no RAV4 has before.
By Dave Ashton on
Tesla's front trunk, known as the 'Frunk' can be accessed without a key and latest videos and social media news say this could be a potential security problem, but is it?
By Denis Flierl on
This 70 year-old gets the ultimate birthday gift; A hot lap in a Subaru WRX STI [Video].
By Denis Flierl on
Nissan is launching a new 2017 Nissan Rogue Midnight Edition in March. What sets this crossover apart?
By Marc Stern on
When the Chicago Auto Show opens one of the concept vehicles that will appear could make it to market, the VW Weekender. The Weekender tips its cap to the iconic Vanagon and Eurovan models of three decades ago when conversion vans were insanely popular. Though not in the lineup just yet, pressure from the public may just turn this concept into reality. By the way, it is honestly more than a concept as all of the parts are available from VW and the automaker can make it happen if the demand is there.
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen has created a new subsidiary that has been tasked with directing the $2 billion zero emissions vehicle infrastructure development program that was mandated by the diesel emissions class-action settlement.
By Patrick Rall on
The 2018 Ford Expedition will debut this weekend at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show with a new aluminum body, a more premium exterior, a higher tech interior and the new 10-speed automatic transmission – all of which combine to make a great, large SUV even better in every way.
By Patrick Rall on
When the new Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 failed to make an appearance at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show, GM performance fans looked to Chicago as the next possible location – and tomorrow is the day that we will find out if the new Z/28 will debut in the Windy City.
By John Goreham on
Have you ever wondered how long a Toyota Prius battery will last? We can help.
By Dave Ashton on
The Tesla Model S is now the fastest production car in existence, having hit a 0-60mph time of 2.28-seconds in Ludicrous mode.
By Denis Flierl on
Kelly Blue Book says Subaru vehicles depreciate less than any car brand in America. What other category is Subaru the best?
By Dave Ashton on
The 2017 Santa Fe CUV is back with a cleaner design and a model that should fit any family scenario.
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen is continuing a sales turnaround that began last year. The automaker is recovering from the Dieselgate scandal and has seen month-to-month and year-to-year sales increases consistently.
By Steve Meyer on
Mercedes released the CLA class in 2014 with the promise of bringing Mercedes prestige within reach of everyday consumers, now three years later with plenty of time in consumer hands there is a good amount of verified owner feedback on the CLA. I reviewed consumer posts of their CLAs compare with a similarly priced if less flashy competitor and come up with a verdict.
By Parks McCants on
Honda Motors and Hitachi Automotive, to partner in the development, testing and production of electric motors and control components for multiple car-brand implementation.
By Mary Conway on
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is offering high school students an incredible opportunity to design a vehicle a vehicle for its Dodge division. The contest is called Drive for Design and is open to students through out the country,
By Parks McCants on
We’re still receiving negative comments on our CR-V Vibration-Fix Forum from 2015 CR-V SUV owners, who either haven't read American Honda Motors’ proposed vibration remedy, or haven't followed through with the proposed repair.
By John Goreham on
U.S. News & World Report names the 2017 Toyota Prius the Best Hybrid For the Money. We disagree.
By John Goreham on
The Fiat 124 Spider edges out the Miata to take Best Sports Car For the Money in a new U.S. News and World Report ranking.
By Will Maley on
Maserati isn't developing a good track record when it comes to their vehicles being recalled. Sadly, it doesn't look like it is going to get any better in the near future.
By Patrick Rall on
The same Ohio Ford dealership which made headlines for introducing a “ready to drive” 727hp 2015 Mustang GT has announced a new twin turbo package which offers as much as 1,200 horsepower “with supporting mods” – and this package starts well under $50,000, including the cost of the car.
By Armen Hareyan on
In one of the electric car groups on Facebook the group members are discussing whether there should be any comparisons between electric cars instead of comparing electric cars to ICE vehicles. But this discussion quickly turned into comparing Tesla Model S or Model 3 to Nissan Leaf. Here are few interesting comments from that discussion.
By Patrick Rall on
After years of speculation, rumors, spy shots and demands from the Mopar community, the Dodge Durango SRT is finally here.
By Dave Ashton on
Telsa CEO Elon Musk is joining a long list of tech companies who are opposing the Trump plans on immigration.
By John Goreham on
This week's Tesla Inc., News has some unusually big stories for the all-EV brand.
By Denis Flierl on
How does the Subaru Crosstrek tackle deep snow? It’s where other crossovers get stuck [Video]
By Steve Meyer on
The first production cars of the latest edition of the Ford GT started rolling off the assembly line in Multimatic Inc. in Markham, Ontario in December of last year and Ford finally released the official specifications. But the debate in the forums is whether the Ford GT is true to its heritage or a commercial gimmick. The question is whether the new GT a success or failure, is it a marketing gimmick or living up to it's legacy and besting Europe once again.
By Dave Ashton on
Hyundai Motor announced the release of a new 2018 Santa Fe sports for 2018. What to expect from its exterior and what changes have been done on the 2018 Santa Fe.
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen had some great news last week. Nine of its vehicles have been named finalists in the World Car of the Year Awards that will be announced at the New York International Auto Show in April.