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Automotive News (Page 906)

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 John Goreham on
The IIHS has downgraded the safety rating of the Honda Accord and Ford Fusion, leaving Camry to be the only top-selling mid-size with the industry’s highest safety rating.
By Patrick Rall on
The 2015 Ford Mustang will likely have the biggest performance aftermarket of any new car sold in the US and for those folks who want to squeeze a few extra ponies from their pony car without voiding the warranty, Ford Racing will soon offer up a tuning package for the Mustang EcoBoost.
By Joseph Scott on
Let’s look at the 10 fastest Jaguars ever built and see how you measure up. The newer Jaguars are laying down some quick times that are carving into Super-car territory.
By Denis Flierl on
Both the 2015 Scion FR-S and 2015 Subaru BRZ have earned the 2015 IIHS Top Safety Pick award this week.
By Denis Flierl on
2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek and 2015 Impreza are the only cars in the entire small car category to achieve the IIHS “Superior” rating.
By John Goreham on
No automaker has more 2015 models with the Top Safety Pick Plus rating.
By Joseph Scott on
Trusted car website Edmunds.com posted a review of the 2015 Jaguar F-Type and it’s filled with feedback from consumers like you, what they had to say may surprise you!
By Patrick Rall on
Word around the automotive watercooler suggests that the next generation of the fabled Ford GT supercar will debut next month at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show and if I had to guess, I would expect that the new LeMans-bound performance car will be powered by the same flat plane V8 engine as the new Shelby GT350 Mustang.
By Bridgett Davis on
Aston Martin, once again taking it to the ice to demonstrate the off-road capabilities of the well- known luxury sports coupes, well be drifting its way through Colorado soon for its signature annual drive event Aston Martins On Ice. A three day excursion, set in the beautiful landscape of Crested Butte, Colorado, participants will experience ten acres of ice tracks that will provide them with the fill of gravity-defying cornering and some serious getting it sideways braking.
By Joseph Scott on
Surprisingly many get a new car for Christmas each year, will you be looking for a new Jaguar in the driveway with a big red bow on it? After all it is the season for gifts.
By Denis Flierl on
What are the most in-demand cars for dealers in America? The 2015 Subaru WRX shares a three-way tie for number one. What are the other two cars?
By Patrick Rall on
The 2015 Ford F150 features a 3.5L EcoBoost V6 that makes it one of the most capable and most efficient half ton trucks sold in America, but for the 2016 model year, the Motor Company should really introduce the 3.5L EcoBoost from the Lincoln Navigator to the F150 lineup.
By Parks McCants on
For those of us that have waited the better part of a decade for the release of Acura’s newest NSX Supercar, last week's teaser photo is just the latest in a long series. 2016 Acura NSX when produced will surpass all performance expectations.
By Patrick Rall on
General Motors has pulled the sheets off of the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V and, not surprisingly, this new American super-sedan uses the same supercharged V8 as the 2015 Corvette Z06 to pack big power – big enough to take aim at the 707 horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat.
By Joseph Scott on
Jaguar is one of Jay’s favorite brands, but which one of his famous XKE’s will be his favorite? The red drop top XKE appears stock but is about heavily modified as a Jaguar can be!
By Patrick Rall on
An image flooded the social media world this weekend showing a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat badly wrecked and while some people insisted that this was a hoax – it is unfortunately very real, as details on the accident have finally surfaced online.
By John Goreham on
Another win for Toyota’s Camry, this time in its new style and hybrid form.
By Denis Flierl on
Many BMW enthusiasts take their new BMW M3/M4 purchase to an extreme. Would you travel to Munich to take delivery of your new BMW?
By Parks McCants on
When world renowned transmission manufacturer ZF Friedrichshafen was tapped on its collective shoulder to supply Acura’s TLX SH-AWD V6, 9 speed automated transmission, a tear was dropped by more than one Acura aficionado.
By Parks McCants on
How much Honda Accord can one buy for under $25,000 ? Torque News takes a closer look at the bare-bones 2015 Accord Coupe LX-S.
By Aaron Turpen on
Hosted by Fred Diaz, Senior VP of Sales & Marketing Operations at Nissan, the first chapter of the Nissan Titan Truckumentary tells the story of the evolution of the all-new Titan about to unveil in Detroit.
By Denis Flierl on
The new 2015 Subaru Liberty (Legacy) launches in Australia and will be $14,000 cheaper than the outgoing model. But it’s bad news for previous generation owners.
By Joseph Scott on
Jaguar has its own section in Jay Leno’s garage and he is proud to show it off. Is the 1963 all-original and stock XKE his favorite or is it his heavily modified 63 XKE convertible?
By Denis Flierl on
The Australian 2015 Subaru Outback gets a 2.0-liter turbo diesel, 6-speed manual and a huge price drop. But not here in the U.S.
By Patrick Rall on
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a recall of the 2015 Dodge Challenger due to a concern that the high tech gauge clusters could fail to work suddenly and without notice –leaving the driver without the information provided by the various gauges.
By Joseph Scott on
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has joined in the stop sales as did General Motors and the Volkswagen Group. The financial woes for Russia forces Jaguar to halt sales of their vehicles as the currency conditions get worse.
By Aaron Turpen on
The new Titan will be all-American, the video promises.
By Aaron Turpen on
The day urged drivers to wear a red thumb band or mark their thumbs red as a statement against texting and driving.
By Patrick Rall on
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is reaching owners around the country so not surprisingly, we have our first video of the most track capable Corvette of all time in action on the quarter mile – with fairly impressive results.
By John Goreham on
On January 1st Massachusetts energy prices will jump by 22% for most residents. Do EVs make any sense in this key market?