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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.

Lexus RC and IS owners should act fast on this corrosion recall.
Act fast To Take Advantage of This Lexus RC and IS Recall - Wheel Arch Corrosion
By John Goreham on
Lexus issues a Limited Service Campaign to fix rear wheel arch corrosion issues, but you need to act fast to take advantage of it.
Tesla News Update - Autopilot Crash, Lawsuits, and a new Commercial
Breaking Tesla News Includes 1st Commercial, Employee Law Suit, Another Autopilot Crash
By John Goreham on
Tesla news video has important updates on Autopilot, a first commercial for Tesla and a Law Suit. Plus a stock update.
2018 Subaru Crosstrek, 2018 Subaru XV, Geneva International Motor Show 2017
Subaru’s All-New Crosstrek Sits Covered in Geneva; What Sweeping Changes Will Consumers See?
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru unveils the all-new 2018 XV (Crosstrek in the U.S.) tomorrow at the Geneva International Motor Show. What sweeping changes will consumers see when it gets uncovered?
One of the original 1982 Italdesign concepts, this Capsula concept shows the direction the Audi subsidiary's new look is taking.
Italdesign Concept Shows Unique Path To Mobility
By Marc Stern on
When the Geneva Motor Show opens its doors this week there will be an interesting concept vehicle, the result of a partnership between Audi subsidiary Italdesign and Airbus. It is a new concept in urban mobility.
Range Rover Velar Debut
Call Me Velar, Range Rover's Newest Model
By Will Maley on
The Range Rover lineup grows to four members this week at the Geneva Motor Show with the introduction of the Velar.
2017 Subaru WRX STI, 2017 Subaru WRX
Why You Won’t Find the New Subaru WRX STI Sitting in North American Garages this Winter
By Denis Flierl on
Even though the weather was bleak in Canada this February, sales of the 2017 Subaru WRX STI were hot. Here’s why you won’t find them sitting in the garage this winter.
VW sales continued their strong move upwards, clearly showing the automaker may have shaken Dieselgate.
Strong Sales In February Show That Volkswagen Has Shaken Dieselgate
By Marc Stern on
February sales results show that Volkswagen seems to have shaken the cloud that was provided by its Dieselgate scandal. In all key metrics, VW sales in February were up.
Mercedes-AMG C43 Lineup
Why A Million Mercedes-Benz Vehicles Are Being Recalled
By Will Maley on
If your new Mercedes-Benz vehicle is taking a while with engine not starting, then step away as it could possibly lead a fire.
Subaru mid-size pickup
Why Doesn’t Subaru Build a Mid-Size Pickup? It’s the Hottest Segment in America
By Denis Flierl on
With mid-size pickups like the Tacoma and Frontier the hottest segment in America, why doesn’t Subaru build a pickup?
Volkswagen will introduce the "Long Tiguan" at the Geneva Motor Show next week.
VW To Debut ‘The Long Tiguan’ At Geneva Motor Show
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen's ambitious launch schedule continues at the Geneva Motor Show where the Tiguan Allspace, the "Long Tiguan," built on the platform that is also used underneath the new VW Atlas crossover, will be introduced.
The I.D. series of concept cars is becoming much more real as VW plans to add the MPV concept as a model in 2020.
VW Brings Its New Buzz To the Geneva Auto Show
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen continues to show its I.D. family of electric cars as the path on which the automaker is moving to the future. Volkswagen has promised on the order of 30 new electric models by 2025 which means that each of its many subsidiaries will be offering electric vehicles based on the same platform, MEB.
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2017 HR-V Epitomizes Honda’s Roots of Affordable Car Value
By Parks McCants on
With so much virtual ink being spent these days on 0 to 60 MPH sprint times, and higher than reality check fuel efficiency, how is that a relatively slow, subcompact crossover, claiming average fuel efficiency, leading the segment in sales for 2017.
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Realtime Racing Acura NSX GT3 brings Dave Marek Style to PWC
By Parks McCants on
Acura holds one of if not the most accomplished and recognized teams in automotive design today. NSX GT3, and more specifically, its Livery, is a bold example of the artistic flair that lies at the core of Acura design. First and foremost, Dave Marek is an artist.
Highlander, Yaris iA, and Prius are Consumer Reports Top Picks
Toyota Earns Most Consumer Reports Top Picks with Highlander, Yaris iA, and Prius
By John Goreham on
Toyota takes three of the ten Consumer Reports Top Picks. Highlander Yaris iA, and Prius all win their segments.
Genesis G80
The Hyundai Genesis G80 Has Everything But Brand Envy
By Dave Ashton on
The Genesis brand from Hyundai may have all the ingredients of a luxury vehicle, but is it the high-end car that will attract buyers from other brands?
2017 Subaru Outback, 2017 Subaru Forester, 2017 Subaru Crosstrek
These 3 Hot AWD Vehicles are Why Subaru Rocks U.S. Consumers
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru’s 3 crossovers are hot commodities in the U.S. Why are consumers drawn to the AWD vehicles?
Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo will debut next week at the Geneva Auto Show.
Porsche Debuts Its First “Practical” Model; Is It Sport Or A Wagon?
By Marc Stern on
When the Geneva Auto Show opens next week there will be a new series of cars joining last year's newcomer, the Panamera. In this case, it is Porsche's first "practical" vehicle, a sports wagon called the Sports Turismo.
A Florida lawsuit alleges that Ferrari engages in odometer rollbacks.
Lawsuit Says Ferrari Engages In Odometer Rollbacks
By Marc Stern on
A lawsuit brought by a salesman against a Florida Ferrari dealership claims the high-performance, luxury Italian carmaker engages in odometer rollbacks to guarantee the price of its vehicles on the used market.
Hyundai Ioniq
Hyundai Sets Date For ItsVoice Controlled Ioniq EV
By Dave Ashton on
Hyundai Motors will be launching its own artificial intelligence assistance functionality in the Ioniq later this year.

2017 Subaru Forester, Consumer Reports, 10 Best Cars of the Year
Forester Wins “Best Cars of the Year” from Consumer Reports; 2 Subaru Vehicles Drop to Average
By Denis Flierl on
According to Consumer Reports, the 2017 Subaru Forester is one of the 10 Best Cars of the Year. Which 2 Subaru vehicles drop to average?
2017 Subaru WRX STI, 2018 Subaru WRX STI
2017 Subaru WRX/STI Performance Sedans Stay Hot; They’re Still Setting New Records
By Denis Flierl on
The 2017 Subaru WRX and WRX STI stay hot. The performance sedans are still setting new records.
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2017 Mitsubishi Outlander sparks maker’s revival in the U.S.
By Parks McCants on
2017 marks the 100th anniversary of Mitsubishi's manufacturing of the automobile. For February, Mitsubishi Outlander Crossover sales drive the Japanese brand to its best month since 2005, marking the resurgence of Mitsubishi Automotive in the U.S..
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2017 Honda Accord leads 385% Jump in Hybrid Sales for Maker
By Parks McCants on
Looking to the bottom of American Honda’s February Sales Report, I was a bit astounded by a hybrid-related factoid or two.
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2017 Acura RDX Posts Record February Sales
By Parks McCants on
2017 Acura RDX takes the spotlight in February for Honda’s premium brand, with yet another sales record posted for this compact premium crossover.
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2017 Honda CR-V drives maker to February sales record
By Parks McCants on
The reinvented 2017 Honda CR-V and HR-V subcompact CUV, drive American Honda to a year over year sales record for February. What makes CR-V such a compelling buy?
2017 Toyota Prius Prime Outselling Tesla's Model X and S
2017 Prius Prime Plug-In Outselling Both Tesla Models and Chevy Bolt This Year
By John Goreham on
The new Prius Prime Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle has outsold the Tesla Model S and Model X, as well as the Chevy Bolt so far this year in America. Here's why.
Hyundai sonata
Hyundai Tease With New Sporty Sonata Sketches On Facebook
By Dave Ashton on
Hyundai give us a tantalising look at the new Sonata posted on Facebook.
tesla
Tesla Named The Top American Car Brand
By Dave Ashton on
The latest annual results from the Consumer Reports names Tesla as the top American car brand.
2018 Ford F-150 vs. Toyota Tundra - Which is tougher?
2018 Ford F-150 vs. Toyota Tundra TRD Sport - Which Looks Tougher?
By John Goreham on
We compare and contrast the new 2018 Ford F-150 versus 2018 Toyota Tundra TRD Sport with an eye towards rugged looks.
With Takata's guilty plea to a criminal charge the spotlight shifts to automaker's like Honda and others and their knowledge of specific airbag use.
Automakers Take Center Stage in Airbag Issues As Takata Pleads Guilty
By Marc Stern on
With Takata's guilty plea Monday in U.S. District Court, Detroit, automakers now take center stage as attorneys focus on the car industry and their knowledge of the use of faulty airbag inflators.
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