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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.

2016 Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima
2016 Hyundai Sonata Eco vs. Kia Optima LX 1.6T - Fuel Sipping Family Sedans Under $27k
By Will Maley on
You need a midsize sedan that does decently on fuel, but you don't want to put down a lot of cash for it. Lucky for you, Hyundai and Kia offer such a vehicle.
Corvette crash automotion
Brand New Corvette Z06 Crashes During Burnout Exhibition
By Patrick Rall on
When the owner of this brand new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 pulled into the burnout pit at the Automotion Commotion event this past weekend, he probably hoped that his tire smoking action would be immortalized on film – but instead, he slammed the American supercar head-long into a concrete barrier.
Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Concept
How to Make an Aston Martin Vanquish Standout
By Will Maley on
The Aston Martin Vanquish doesn't need any help when it comes to drawing attention. But the British sports car builder decided it needed more and called in Italian coachbuilder and design house Zagato for some help.
2016 BMW M2 Coupe, Gigi Hadid
How BMW Hits it Out of the Park With This M2 Ad [Video]
By Denis Flierl on
BMW M2 is a new vehicle with a new marketing plan. How did BMW hit a grand slam?
2017 Nissan 370Z NISMO
New 370Z NISMO Patrol Cars Make Police Gaga [Video]
By Denis Flierl on
Tokyo police get excited about their new patrol cars. Check out the 2017 Nissan 370Z NISMO "On Duty” video.
2017 Subaru Forester, Subaru Forester tS
Special Edition Subaru Forester tS Generates Huge Interest
By Denis Flierl on
The new 2017 Subaru Forester tS performance SUV is a hot item in Australia. Will it ever see U.S. shores?
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Honda powered James Hinchcliffe tops Saturday qualifier with 230.946 MPH
By Parks McCants on
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports damn near lost Canadian James Hinchcliffe in 2015 to an Indianapolis 500 practice lap wall hit of grueling detail. On Saturday his Honda powered Dallara beat all comers.
Mercedes-Benz G500 4x4²
A Look At What Makes the Mercedes-Benz G500 4x4² Special
By Will Maley on
The Mercedes-Benz G500 4x4² looks like a science experiment gone wrong with massive off-road tires, meaty axles, and other improvements. But how did Mercedes-Benz accomplish this?
2017 Subaru WRX, WRX S4
4 Core Values Embody New 2017 WRX S4
By Denis Flierl on
What 4 core technologies does the 2017 Subaru WRX S4 bring to Technology Exhibition 2016?
2016 Nissan Murano
2 Reasons Why Nissan Murano is Named "Activity Vehicle of Texas"
By Denis Flierl on
The 2016 Nissan Murano beats some stiff competition in Texas. What 2 things pushed it to the front of the pack?
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Honda looks to 10th Gen Civic to increase sales ‘Down Under’
By Parks McCants on
As an international manufacturer and exporter of cars , light trucks and motorcycles, how is Honda Motor Company doing in Australia?
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Indianapolis 500 practice day #3: Honda and Andretti Autosport continue to dominate
By Parks McCants on
It’s looking good for Honda power at the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 as Andretti Autosport dials it in!
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander 2.4 SEL vs. Toyota Highlander LE Plus– 3 Rows For Under $35K
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander 2.4 SEL vs. Toyota Highlander LE Plus - 3 Rows For Under $35K
By John Goreham on
We compare the Mitsubishi Outlander SEL and Toyota Highlander LE Plus, 3-row crossovers for those on a budget.
2017 Audi RS 7 Competition
Audi Powers Up A6 and A7 For 2017
By Will Maley on
Around the summertime, we begin hearing about changes automakers are planning for the upcoming model year. Usually, it means some changes in terms of features or pricing. But once in awhile, a surprise comes up that makes a car better.
Tesla Paint Shop
Why I am proud to be a Tesla Owner
By Jason Cobb on
Tesla announces "we will never be a company that by our action does, or by our inaction allows, the wrong thing to happen just to save money."
2016 BMW M2 Coupe
Review: 10 Things You’ll Want to Know Before You Buy the BMW M2
By Denis Flierl on
You’ve read plenty about how the new BMW M2 Coupe is a monster on the track and it’s true. Should you consider the M2 for a daily driver?
2017 Subaru Forester
2017 Subaru Forester Gets Small Price Bump With More Sizzle
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announces pricing on the 2017 Forester. How much do all the new upgrades increase the price?
1991 Nissan Figaro, Nissan, Highway Earth
Ugliest Nissan Ever Wins Photo Shoot Magazine Cover
By Denis Flierl on
Have you ever wanted a rare 1991 Nissan Figaro? We didn’t think so.
BMW’s i3 CARB-compliant Range Extender Lands It In Legal Trouble
BMW’s i3 CARB-compliant Range Extender Lands It In Legal Trouble
By John Goreham on
The gasoline generator in the BMW electric car has always had its detractors. Now it is the subject of a lawsuit.
2017 corvette grand sport
Carbon Fiber Wheels Coming to the Corvette, Camaro and Cadillac V-Series
By Patrick Rall on
The new Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang shocked the world when it became the most affordable production road car to receive carbon fiber wheels, but based on a report from Autoblog – some of General Motors’ best and brightest performance cars will soon have similar lightweight rollers.
2015 dodge charger srt hellcat in white
Dealers State Hellcat Challenger, Charger are Nearing Their End
By Patrick Rall on
According to a few dealership employees around the country, the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat are within their final year of production – but I don’t believe for one second that this is anything more than unscrupulous car salespeople trying to bolster sales.
The San Antonio Plant is closed and Toyota Tacoma Production Halted.
2016 Toyota Tacoma Pickup Truck Production Shut Down For What Reason?
By John Goreham on
The San Antonio Plant is closed and Toyota Tacoma Production Halted.
Tesla Raising $1.7 billion will it be enough?
By Jason Cobb on
Another piece of the Tesla model 3 puzzle is fitting into place. Tesla filed a Prospectus to offer 9,577,901 shares of common stock that should bring in on the top end $1.7 billion to fund the Model 3 rollout.
Genesis New York Concept
Rumored: The Roadmap of Genesis
By Will Maley on
Genesis has said by 2020 they would have a lineup of six vehicles. This includes the G70 compact sedan, G80 midsize sedan, G90 flagship sedan, two SUVs, and a replacement for Genesis coupe. We now have a possible idea of when these vehicles will be debuting.
2017 Nissan Sentra NISMO
Is Nissan Launching a New Sentra NISMO This Summer?
By Denis Flierl on
The Nissan Sentra NISMO Concept was introduced at the 2013 LA Auto Show. Will it launch this summer?
2015 Subaru Outback, 2015 Subaru Legacy, Outback Legacy recall
Subaru Outback and Legacy Hit With Another Recall
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru Outback and Legacy models are hit with another call this week. What’s the new issue?
2015 dodge challenger SRT Hellcat
Watch the Dodge Hellcat Challenger and Charger Attack the 1/2-Mile and Mile
By Patrick Rall on
The Hellcat Challenger and Hellcat Charger have asserted themselves as the quickest of the stock American cars when it comes to the quarter mile drag strip, but these high performance monsters are also head-turners when the track is even longer.
Volvo 40.1 and 40.2 Concepts
Volvo Shows the Future of Its Small Cars
By Will Maley on
Volvo has been focusing on the higher end with their revitalization plan with the introduction of the XC90 and S90. But today in Sweden, Volvo turned their focus to small cars.
Why KBB Picks 2016 Toyota Prius Over EVs as Favorite
Why KBB Picks 2016 Toyota Prius Over Tesla Model S as Favorite Fuel Sipper
By John Goreham on
Like most shoppers, the green vehicle experts at KBB chose a 2016 Toyota Prius hybrid over an EV. We break down the runner-up list to help make sense of this.
2017 F250
2017 F250 Pricing Jumps by $150 to $5000+ Depending on the Trimline
By Patrick Rall on
Ford Motor Company hasn’t outlined the pricing for the new 2017 Ford F250 with the aluminum body, but the folks at Car & Driver have the vast majority of the numbers – outlining a series of price increases that range from $150 on the base model to more than $5,000 on the top of the line models.
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