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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.

Lamborghini Miura on the Great St. Bernard Pass
Celebrating the 50th Birthday of the Miura 'Italian Job' Style
By Will Maley on
2016 marks the 50th birthday of Lamborghini's first sports car, the Miura. How do you celebrate this momentous occasion? You take them on the section of Italian highway where the Miura became a movie star.
Toyota Lexus Announce Huge New Takata Airbag Recall Expansion
Toyota Lexus Announce Huge New Takata Airbag Recall Expansion
By John Goreham on
This new recall involves over 1.5 million Toyotas and Lexus Vehicles.
2017 BMW M4
Watch BMW M4 Do Crazy Drifts Through Moscow Streets [Video]
By Denis Flierl on
Watch a BMW M4 do crazy drifts on busy Moscow streets. Is this for real?
2017 Nissan GT-R, Nurburgring 24-hour
3 Nissan GT-Rs Ready To Attack Nurburgring 24-HR [Video]
By Denis Flierl on
Three Nissan GT-R race cars will compete in the 2016 Nurburgring 24-hour. Do you remember the record set by a GT-R at the Nordschleife?
Subaru Forester, Nissan GT-R
Subaru Forester vs Nissan GT-R Shoot Out: Who Wins? [Video]
By Denis Flierl on
Watch a Subaru Forester vs a Nissan GT-R in quarter mile sprint. The GT-R has to win right?
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First Production 2017 Acura NSX rolls of PMC Production Line Marysville
By Parks McCants on
Tuesday May 24, 2016 marks the day that Rick Hendrick of NASCAR fame, took factory delivery of the first production 2017 Acura Vin # 001 -- the ONLY supercar made in America.
Uber and Toyota Buddy-Up - Will It Work Out As Well As Toyota's Tesla Stake?
By John Goreham on
In a new arrangement, Toyota and Uber become linked.
Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
Hyundai Readies A 250 Mile EV for 2020
By Will Maley on
When it comes to fully electric vehicles, overall range is the thing that can make or break it. The likes of Tesla and General Motors are readying models that have a range of 200 miles at an affordable price. But Hyundai is upping the ante.
Hagan wins in Topeka
Hagan's Dodge Charger Wins Again, Sets Records at 335mph
By Patrick Rall on
Matt Hagan and his Dodge Charger-driving teammates from Don Schumacher Racing rolled into Topeka for the 8th event of the season looking to back up their win last weekend and Hagan kept the good times rolling – setting new funny car ET and speed records while taking his second straight event win.
2009 corvette zr1: gm image
GM Trademarks ZR1 Again, Could Hint to New Super Corvette
By Patrick Rall on
Earlier this month, General Motors once again filed a trademark application for the term ZR1, possibly hinting to a new high performance Chevrolet Corvette – which could be something as incredible as the long-rumored mid-engine super-Vette.
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2016 Honda Civic Global Rallycross Car Takes Podium on Debut in Phoenix [Video]
By Parks McCants on
2016 Civic’s world of Global Rallycross is “hella” competitive!
UAW looking to unionize Tesla
By Jason Cobb on
The recent ramp of by Tesla to 500,000 vehicles by 2018 has brought up the idea of the UAW to unionize the Tesla Fremont factory.
2016 Lexus RC Tops Mustang, Camaro, and Challenger In Important Testing
2016 Lexus RC Tops Mustang, Camaro, and Challenger In Important Testing
By John Goreham on
Why can’t the Ford Mustang, Chevy Camaro, and Dodge Challenger measure up to the Lexus RC Sports coupe on safety tests?
Bentley's 6.75L Twin-Turbo V8 Engine
The End is Coming To Bentley's Iconic V8
By Will Maley on
Bentley's 6.75L (6 3/4 Litre according to the automaker) twin-turbo V8 has had a long run with powering various models. But a final curtain call is coming.
2017 Subaru WRX, 2017 Subaru WRX STI
3 Ways 2017 Subaru WRX STI Keeps the Momentum Going
By Denis Flierl on
The 2017 Subaru WRX STI is arriving now in the U.S. Will the 2017 STI keep the momentum going?
2017 Nissan Leaf, Tesla3
Will Nissan Challenge Tesla With New At-Home Battery?
By Denis Flierl on
Tesla gets most of the press, but there’s another automaker making at-home battery options for consumers. What is Nissan up to?
2017 Subaru Impreza, 2017 Subaru BRZ, 2018 Subaru 3-Row crossover
What Subaru’s Ties With Toyota Will Mean For Consumers
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru and Toyota are collaborating on new projects. What will it mean for consumers?
2016_Honda_Civic_Sedan
One change anticipated for Civic Sedan or Coupe in 2017
By Parks McCants on
If it’s not broken why fix it?
Excessive Brake Dust On One Rim - What Does It Mean?
Excessive Brake Dust On One Rim - What Does It Mean?
By John Goreham on
If you see a lot of brake dust on just one of your rims, it could mean trouble.
Hellcat Challengers at 2015 Roadkill Nights by Dodge
Roadkill Update: Your Hellcat Challenger or Charger Could Win You $20k
By Patrick Rall on
Some more information on the upcoming Roadkill Nights by Dodge has been announced and if you have a smokin’ fast Hellcat Challenger, Hellcat Charger or any other Dodge brand car, you could drive home from the either of the Roadkill events with a cool $10,000 – with big cash prizes for the next three Dodge vehicles and the two quickest non-Dodge cars in attendance.
cs700 mustang
CS700 Ford Mustang Brings Big American Power to the UK
By Patrick Rall on
For prospective Ford Mustang owners in the UK who like the look but who demand more power, the Clive Sutton dealership group in central London has rolled out a variety of packages that can improve handling, enhance the look and lift the output to 700 horsepower.
Toyota Hybrids Outselling Combined Global EV Sales By How Much?
Toyota Hybrids Outselling Combined Global EV Sales By How Much?
By John Goreham on
Toyota’s hybrid models are outselling all manner of electric vehicles by a huge margin.
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James Hinchcliffe takes Indy 500 Pole with 6 Honda drivers in top 10
By Parks McCants on
The 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 is shaping up to be the year of Honda.
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.
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