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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.

The Porsche Panamera has taken top luxury spot in the 2017 best residual value listings.
Is Your Vehicle Holding Its Value? Here Is KBB’s Listing Of Top Models
By Marc Stern on
Kelley Blue Book released the winners of the vehicles that it believes will retain their residual value best over the next five years.
Volkswagen is helping ski and snowboard instructors get to the office on time
VW Golf Alltracks Get Ski Instructors “To The Office”
By Marc Stern on
U.S. ski and snowboard instructors have a deal with Volkswagen that will help these teaching professionals "get to the office" in snowy weather.
Ford creates new Omnicraft parts brand to grow its service business
By Mary Conway on
Ford is now making parts for other makes and models so you can get them serviced at your Ford dealer.
Chevy Says its Colorado ZR2 Tops Toyota Tacoma - The Full Story
Chevy Colorado Tops Tacoma - Except In This One Critical Way
By John Goreham on
Chevy has created a detailed breakdown of why its new Colorado ZR2 is way more awesome than the Tacoma. The Chevy folks missed one important detail.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W124)
How Much Does It Cost To Have A 1992 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Hit A Million Kilometers?
By Will Maley on
The W124 E-Class is considered by many to be one of the most reliable Mercedes-Benz vehicles ever built. Recently, one has gone over a million kilometers (621,371 miles).
Good Housekeeping has a lot to say about the Toyota Prius.
Good Housekeeping Just Told 30 Million Readers This About Prius
By John Goreham on
What does Good Housekeeping know about the Toyota Prius? Quite a bit.
NASCAR Camry shows off Toyota's new grill design.
Toyota shows off everyone's favorite V8 Camry at Detroit Auto Show
By John Goreham on
The new NASCAR Camry benefits from the new look of the 2018 Toyota Camry.
Lexus Wins Style Award in Detroit
How Did Lexus Earn This Design Award In Detroit?
By John Goreham on
Wasn't Lexus supposed to be the frumpy, boring car company? What happened?
New Subaru 3-Row crossover, New Subaru 7-passenger SUV
Subaru Has a Trump Card Up its Sleeve; Why it’s Good News for their New 3-Row Crossover
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has a Trump Card up its sleeve with the new President, Why it’s good news for their new 3-Row Crossover.
hyundai
Hyundai Motor Profits Down 39% From Car Sales, Here Is Why We Think Sales May Have Dropped
By Dave Ashton on
Hyundai Motor Co. have seen a drop in sales at home and abroad in the fourth quarter, the lowest amount in seven years.
Subaru Legacy world records
Subaru History: How they Set 2 World Records and 13 International Records at the Same Time [Video]
By Denis Flierl on
This week 28 years ago, the first-generation Subaru Legacy set a world speed record. How fast did the Legacy go?
The judge overseeing the VW emissions rigging dealer settlement has given final approval to the $1.2 billion agreement
Judge Okays $1.2 Billion Dieselgate Dealer Settlement Package
By Marc Stern on
The Volkswagen emissions scandal continues to lurch to a conclusion as the judge in the case approves the dealer settlement.
VW plans to embed 5th generation onnectivity in its upcoming I.D. electric vehicles
VW To Embed 5th Gen Connectivity On Upcoming I.D. Electrics
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen plans to embed 5G (fifth gen) connectivity in its upcoming line of I.D. electrics. The hatchback model was unveiled at last year's Paris Auto Show, while the 2025 MPV-style microvan -- styled like the original iconic Microbus -- was unveiled at this month's Detroit Auto Show. An SUV arrives in 2022.
2017 Kia Niro
Kia Talks Pricing for 2017 Niro Hybrid
By Will Maley on
Kia first dedicated hybrid model, the 2017 Niro will soon be heading out to dealers. Before that happens, pricing details have been revealed.
Hyundai
Hyundai Release The Future For Connected Vehicles With Mobility Vision
By Dave Ashton on
Hyundai have collaborated with Cisco to create future ultra connected vehicles that are both intelligent and safe and at the forefront of self driving vehicles in the world.
Tesla News - Speeding on Autopilot
Tesla Weekly News With Alex - Speeding While On Autopilot?
By John Goreham on
The week's tesla news with expert and owner Alex Guberman covers some interesting topics this week.
2017 Subaru WRX, 2017 Subaru WRX STI
Performance Cars and Ice Don’t Mix Unless You Have a Subaru WRX STI; Subaru’s Ice Driving Experience Ramps Up the Fun
By Denis Flierl on
Have you every driven on a frozen lake? Subaru conducts WRX STI ice driving training for a little extra winter fun.
tesla and elon musk
Tesla Promises 12-18 Month Hardware Upgrades
By Dave Ashton on
Tesla plan on bringing out hardware upgrades and revisions every 12 to 18 months, but this could also mean present Tesla vehicle owners could be left with older technology.
Wal-Mart to launch car-sales program in April.
Wal-Mart Enhances Shopping Experience By Adding Cars To The Mix
By Marc Stern on
Wal-Mart plans an initial foray into car sales when a program launches in four Southwest cities in April. The retail giant and CarSaver, a digital car-buying service, are partnering along with the nation's largest dealership chain, AutoNation.
Range Rover Sport SVR
How Fast Can A Range Rover Sport SVR Accelerate On Gravel, Mud, and Snow?
By Will Maley on
Getting a high-performance SUV to do 60 mph in less than 5 seconds isn't an easy feat as you not only need a fair amount of power, but also traction. But what if you were to do this on a muddy path or snowy road?
2017 Nissan Rogue Sport, 2017 Nissan Rogue
Will New Rogue Sport be as Successful as its Big Brother Rogue? Why Size Does Matter
By Denis Flierl on
The Nissan Rogue is the brand’s top-seller and it’s about to get some competition from the new Rogue Sport. Will Rogue stay number one?
Tesla Model S
Tesla Usher In Longest Range Model S and Model X Yet With No Fanfair
By Dave Ashton on
Tesla add a new Model S 100D to their lineup and with a new battery option will now be the longest range electric vehicle on the planet with its new capacity.
2018 Subaru Crosstrek
Subaru to Reveal All-New 2018 Crosstrek at Geneva Motor Show; Here’s a Sneak Preview
By Denis Flierl on
The all-new 2018 Subaru Crosstrek is set to debut at the Geneva Auto Show. Here’s a sneak preview as the new Crosstrek gets closer.
hyundai
Hyundai/Kia Are Now Part Of The Top Fleet, Along With $3bn Investment
By Dave Ashton on
Hyundai/Kia are now in the top flight of U.S. fleet automotive sellers who have utilised bulk car sales to increase their presence in the marketplace, along with huge future investment.
Honda_Riding_Assist
Honda Demonstrates Award Winning Self Balancing Motorcycle in Video
By Parks McCants on
What happens when the world's-biggest motorcycle brand applies technology developed in a robotics lab and apply it to a street bike? As reported earlier by Torque News, there’s more to Honda’s self-balancing motorcycle than initially meets the eye.
SDG&E
San Diego Utility Proposes Major EV Charge Infrastructure Expansion
By Parks McCants on
The quickest road to ZERO auto born carbon emissions may in site, as major Public Utilities promote and embrace an all-electric auto future.
2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class and GLS-Class
Rumored: Mercedes-Maybach Gets An SUV
By Will Maley on
Most of the ultra luxury manufacturers are getting into the SUV game as buyers want them. It should not come as a surprise that Mercedes-Maybach is reportedly working on one.
2017 Subaru Forester, 2.0XT
Why Subaru Forester Makes a Big Splash in Russia; There’s a New Base Model Not Available in the US
By Denis Flierl on
The 2017 Subaru Forester has finally arrived in Russia. There’s a new base model not available in the US.
Audi's 2017 A3 Received The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick + award.
Which 2017 Audi Received IIHS’ Top Safety Pick + Rating? A3 Was The One
By Marc Stern on
The Audi A3 notched another Top Safety Pick + award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The 2017 A3 which features improved HID lighting on the standard model received the honor from the safety group.
How New-Generation Subaru Forester is Set to Grow its Global Influence in 2019
By Denis Flierl on
The new-generation 2019 Subaru Forester is set to grow its influence in new global markets. Where will the new SUV be produced?
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