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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
Ford Motor Company has run the numbers for the 2015 Ford Mustang sales and inquiries for the US, Europe and China, with red being the most popular overall around the world followed by black – with each region also having a uniquely popular hue.
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Nissan has released the fourth installment in its short video series on the Titan pickup truck, the "Truckumentary" series.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek was the Grand Prize of the Cosmopolitan contest in Russia. Why do Russian women seem to love the XV?
By John Goreham on
We all knew the Colorado would eventually take on the Tacoma TRD Pro. Here’s what GM’s Global Product VP says about it.
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The Highlander can’t seem to lose a contest lately. Here’s why this win is important for Toyota and Lexus.
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Car dealerships have taken the on-line customer service review about as far as any industry can. That customer feedback helps us know more about dealers, but it also reveals a lot about us as well.
By Patrick Rall on
The 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat are among the most powerful production cars sold in America and with a price starting under $65k, they have proven to be far more popular than initially expected with over 9,000 people placing orders thus far – leading to lengthy delays in delivery that are likely to stretch well into the summer and maybe even into next year.
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Over the past week or so, there has been a great many people writing in to ask if the 2016 Ford Bronco shown above is actually coming to market and while this F150-based SUV looks awesome, I’m unfortunately writing this piece to point out that the Bronco shown here is nothing but an April Fool’s Day joke that has been continuously drudged up by disreputable automotive sites.
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A new rumor has hit the internet, suggesting that the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro could make its grand global introduction when it paces the field of the 2015 Indianapolis 500 race, following in the footsteps of so many Camaro models in the past – but would GM really debut the 6th gen Camaro on the track?
By Denis Flierl on
The new 2015 Subaru WRX STI gets a photo shoot with the 2015 Subaru STI rally car. What would it take to turn your 2015 STI into a rally car?
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A cutaway model of the new 2015 Subaru Outback is on display at the Geneva MS. What gets exposed?
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O.K., we get it! 2015 Honda CR-V will follow in the tire tracks of the most awarded compact SUV in Honda History. Torque News-Honda takes a closer look at why U.S. News and World Report just named 2015 CR-V # 1 “ 2015 Best Cars For Families” in the compact SUV category.
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The slow introduction to the global public continues today, as the 2015 Ford Mustang GT goes on display at the Publika mall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marking the first time that folks in that country can check out the first Mustang built with right hand drive – although the car won’t go on sale until late this year or early in 2016.
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Fast and Furious will see its 7th and final chapter on April 3rd when Furious 7 hits theaters around the US, with the 2015 Dodge Charger and Challenger joining the 2015 Jeep Wrangler and a classic Dodge Charger to represent the Chrysler Group very well in the action packed go-fast flick.
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It’s all well and good that Mazda has started making the new Miata, but those are for Japan. When do we get the 2016 MX-5 here in the US?
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The 2015 Ford F150 is selling so well that the Motor Company isn’t able to adequately meet the demand right now, which is having a negative impact on truck sales as prospective buyers wait for their ideal trucks to arrive – but more 2015 F150s are on the way.
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The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 comes in certain forms comes with high performance Michelin Pilot Super Sport Cup 2 tires that are intended strictly for summer use, but those owners who are receiving their super-Vettes during the cold months are finding that the tires are cracking very badly – and Michelin’s only advice is to not move the car in temperatures under 20 degrees.
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The new 2015 Subaru Levorg makes its European debut at the Geneva International Motor Show. Is Levorg the new technologies symbol for the brand?
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Buyers can't get a new 2015 Subaru Outback because of high demand. Could they be switching to the 2015 Forester?
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IndyCar is a unique animal in the world of auto racing. The playing field remains exceptionally level and winning a race is dependent on the reliability of the engine, fuel conservation and ultimately, driving skill. In walks Honda Power Development with the latest innovation in downforce and drag reduction technology.
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In this segment of our continuing series, we compare two winners in the mid-size crossover segment and reveal their personalities. Which might be best for you?
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Here's the side of the story that every single other news outlet is not reporting as Mazda begins production of the 4rth-genration Miata.
By Denis Flierl on
The all-new European spec 2015 Subaru Outback is at the Geneva International Motor Show. With supply so limited, will Europe even get the popular wagon?
By Parks McCants on
It’s one of those rare cars, fun looking, a bit quirky. The minute one catches a glimpse of this future-forward-looking hatchback, endless possibilities of affordable fun and understated automotive fashion sense dance across the personal hard drive. Pretty cool stuff!
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The 2016 Cadillac ATS-V will be GM’s first high performance small luxury car ever, following in the footsteps of the incredibly popular CTS-V from the past decade, and today we have a video showing the new ATS-V blasting around the road course at Circuit of the Americas.
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The 2015 Ford Mustang is an impressive machine for a variety of reasons, but in an effort to make working on your the next gen Mustang even easier to work on for private owners, Ford Racing has offered up one of the coolest fender covers I’ve seen – featuring the same design as the fender guards used during production at the Flat Rock plant.
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The Jeep Wrangler is expected to get a major overhaul within the next few years and when it does, work on the street suggests that it will finally feature a diesel engine mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission – a combination which will appease Jeep fans and diesel fans while also making the tried and true SUV more capable and more efficient.
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This Toyota video shows what happens when RAV4 takes on the Subaru, Jeep, and Honda in the snow.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2015 Subaru Outback is the number one selling vehicle in the Subaru lineup and an active generation of buyers is having a hard time getting one.
By John Goreham on
Of course the 2015 Toyota Sienna AWD beats the Odyssey and Town and Country in winter conditions, but how well does it stack up to a Jeep Grand Cherokee 4X4?