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 Keith Griffin Dec 14 2020 - 5:54am

Four Bold Moves from Hyundai in Next Four Years

As 2020 expires, Hyundai details four bold moves it will take in the next four years that could change mobility as we know it.

By Jeff Teague Dec 13 2020 - 6:17pm

What MPG Does Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Really Get? Owners Speak out

Learn from the people who own them. What real gas mileage does a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid get?

2021 Subaru new model preview and shopping guide

By Denis Flierl Dec 13 2020 - 9:31am

Updated - The 2021 Subaru All New Model Preview And Shopping Guide

Here is the updated 2021 Subaru model preview shopping guide for 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, WRX STI, and BRZ vehicles.

By Keith Griffin Dec 13 2020 - 8:00am

What Should You Pay for a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe?

New prices revealed for popular midsize Hyundai Santa Fe SUV. What should you pay?

2021 Subaru Forester pricing, features, specs

By Denis Flierl Dec 12 2020 - 7:58am

Why The All-New Subaru Forester 1.8L Turbo Won’t Be Sold In The US

The new 2021 Subaru Forester with a 1.8-liter turbocharged engine could be a Japan-only model. See why it’s not coming to U.S. shores.

2021 Subaru WRX STI, 2021 Subaru WRX, pricing, features

By Denis Flierl Dec 11 2020 - 12:01pm

2021 Subaru WRX And STI Pricing - The Last Year Before A Redesign

As expected, the 2021 Subaru WRX and WRX STI get few changes. Check out the upgrades and pricing. It’s the last year before a significant redesign.

Tesla Giga Shanghai Phase 3 and Single Casting Machines

By Armen Hareyan Dec 11 2020 - 10:24am

Tesla's Giga Shanghai's East Expansion Suggests Phase 3 and Refreshed Models

Tesla has started huge new activity in the eastern side of its Giga Shanghai factory. Single-piece casts are spotted outside suggested refreshed and redesigned Model 3 and Model Y from Tesla China.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, 2021 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Dec 11 2020 - 7:24am

Is It Easy To Buy A Subaru Online? New Customer Satisfaction Study Says Yes

Does Subaru make it easy to purchase a new 2021 Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or Ascent online? Subaru ranks higher than Toyota and Honda.

By Marc Stern Dec 10 2020 - 10:11pm

Ford Honored For Efforts To Combat Climate Change

The Ford Motor Co. has been honored by CDP, a global environmental group, for its efforts at increasing sustainability and cutting issues like water overuse.

By Denis Flierl Dec 10 2020 - 4:28pm

Subaru Wins The Coveted Car Of The Year Award For A Model You Can’t Buy

The new Subaru Levorg sports wagon wins the coveted Car of the Year award in Japan. It's a great model but forbidden fruit for U.S. customers.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 10 2020 - 4:27pm

2021 Ford F-150 with PowerBoost Hybrid Has EPA-Estimated Rating of 25 MPG On 4x2 Models

3.5-liter PowerBoost Hybrid technology in 2021 Ford F-150 has EPA-estimated 24 MPG for 4x4s and ability to tow up to 12,700 pounds and haul more than 2,000 pounds confidently with 430 horsepower and 570 lb.-ft. of torque. Hybrid truck comes with 2.4 kilowatts Pro Power Onboard generator, good for 7.2 kilowatts of exportable power.

By Max Larsen Dec 10 2020 - 2:11pm

The 1,000,000th Porsche Cayenne Has Just Been Built

In just under 20 years, the Porsche Cayenne hits a monumental milestone.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 10 2020 - 12:18pm

Tesla Allowed To Clear Giga Berlin Forest for Battery Plant, But Faces New Resistance

Tesla is allowed to clear even more forest areas on its construction site at Giga Berlin. That was decided by the Frankfurt (Oder) administrative court.

2021 Subaru Outback, features, specs, 2021 Legacy

By Denis Flierl Dec 10 2020 - 7:41am

Vincentric Says New Subaru Outback And Legacy Are The Lowest Cost To Own

Do Subaru cars offer good value? The Vincentric Best CPO Value in America awards give the nod to the new Subaru Outback and Legacy sedan. What does it mean for customers?

By Max Larsen Dec 10 2020 - 6:57am

Hot New Wagon! The 2021 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo

Here’s what you need to know about the New Porsche Panamera, other than how to memorize its comedically long name.

Elon Musk and Tesla Giga Berlin's Snakes

By Armen Hareyan Dec 9 2020 - 9:08pm

Elon Musk and The Snakes of Tesla Giga Berlin

Once again, the construction of the Tesla Giga Berlin was interrupted. There is a lot of forest, lizards, snakes - and the question of when the final building permit will come is still open.

Hyundai 45 EV concept Ioniq 5 inspiration

By Keith Griffin Dec 9 2020 - 8:59pm

Hyundai Teases Tesla Fighting Ioniq 5

Hyundai kicks up marketing campaign for Tesla-fighting Ioniq 5 EV with a new video teaser.

By Patrick Rall Dec 9 2020 - 6:23pm

Mopar Showcases 2020 Christmas Gift Ideas for Dodge, Ram and Jeep Fans

Mopar has an array of new items for the 2020 Christmas season, ranging from face masks, ornaments and oil change packages to ugly sweaters, jackets and the Dodge Redeye crate engine, offering something for just about every holiday budget.

2021 Subaru Forester pricing, features, specs, 2021 Legacy

By Denis Flierl Dec 9 2020 - 3:43pm

Top 10 Best Cars Of The Year - New Subaru Forester And Legacy Make The List

The 2021 Subaru Forester and Legacy both score top-10 picks for the best cars of the year. See why the two models are exceptional cars in Consumer Reports tests.

By John Goreham Dec 9 2020 - 2:54pm

Why You Need New Brake Rotors When You Change Brake Pads

No, your mechanic is not trying to cheat you. Here’s why professional shops of all sizes now include new rotors with a “brake job.”

By Jimmy Dinsmore Dec 9 2020 - 1:36pm

2021 Ford F-150 Pickups Begin Arriving At Dealerships Across The Country, 14th-Generation F-Series Already Winning National Awards Too

2021 Ford F-150 Receives Kelly Blue Book’s Best Buy award for new truck technology including hybrid powertrain, mobile generator and interior work surface. 2021 Ford F-150 trucks are arriving on dealership lots across the country.

Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat image by John Goreham

By John Goreham Dec 9 2020 - 1:30pm

Surprise! - The 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Makes A Great Daily Driver

In addition to being the fastest vehicle of its type, the all-new Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat also has every creature-comfort one could ask for.

By Marc Stern Dec 9 2020 - 11:04am

In Parts Of The World, PIckups Don't Live Up To F-150 Standards

When you watch the video of this crash test you will really appreciate just how safe trucks are here and in most of the world. There are parts of the world, though, where truck safety takes a back seat to expense.

By Denis Flierl Dec 9 2020 - 7:28am

Subaru’s All-New BEV - Why The New Design Hits U.S. Shores First

Toyota announced it's first battery-electric SUV for the U.S. market. What does it mean for the new 2022 Subaru all-electric SUV?

By Armen Hareyan Dec 8 2020 - 11:59am

2020 Corvette Stingray Coupe Looks Like a Ferrari, but $150,000 Less

The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette is the next evolution of the Corvette offering a supercar at affordable prices compared to its competition. In my experience it's better than Aston Martin Vantage and looks like a Ferrari, offered at much cheaper price.

2022 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation STI

By Denis Flierl Dec 8 2020 - 11:50am

Did Subaru Just Reveal The Next-Gen STI’s Engine? Check Out The 862-HP WRX STI

Check out Subaru’s new WRX STI performance car. See what the automaker just pulled off. Did the automaker reveal the next-gen 2022 Subaru STI’s engine?

By John Goreham Dec 8 2020 - 9:16am

Comparison: 2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD vs. Hyundai Kona Ultimate– Why We Choose the Seltos

We compare and contrast the Hyundai Kona and Kia Seltos, two of the best small crossovers for 2021.

By John Goreham Dec 8 2020 - 8:51am

2021 Seltos SX Turbo AWD Review – Another Hit From Kia

Kia is batting 1000 in its recent product introductions. Here why buyers will love the Seltos.

By Armen Hareyan Dec 8 2020 - 8:39am

Tesla China Should Sell More Model 3s After Nearly Doubling November Sales

Tesla China almost doubled its November Model 3 sales as according to CPCA, 21,604 MIC Model 3s were sold in November vs 12,143 sold in October. That’s a huge jump from the previous month, reports Torque News friend and Tesla news enthusiast Ray4Tesla.

2021 Subaru Forester, 2021 Subaru Ascent, 2021 Subaru Outback

By Denis Flierl Dec 8 2020 - 8:31am

Subaru Boss Says How They Fix Past Quality Issues And Improve New Models Now

Does Subaru make quality cars? In a recent interview, Subaru CEO talks quality and what they are doing to improve it in the new 2021 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent.

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