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.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, made in the U.S.,

By Denis Flierl Apr 25 2019 - 6:52am

Is The Subaru You Drive Made In America?

A silver Subaru Outback marks the brand’s 4 millionth vehicle produced in America.

Rivian Ford partnership benefits explained by Elon Musk.

By John Goreham Apr 24 2019 - 1:04pm

Rivian-Ford Partnership Benefits Explained Using Elon Musk Tesla Tweets

Ford and EV-startup Rivian have just teamed up. We will let Elon Musk explain how and why this partnership can benefit Rivian.

By Patrick Rall Apr 24 2019 - 12:18pm

Ford Invests $500 Million in Rivian after EV Startup Used Ford Bodies for Testing

Rivian has been testing their electric truck chassis around Detroit disguised as Ford F-150 pickups, which may have attracted FoMoCo.

2019 Subaru Ascent, New Subaru SUV, 3-Row SUV, Best interiors

By Denis Flierl Apr 24 2019 - 6:22am

Wards 10 Best Interiors: Subaru Ascent Falls Short, Nissan Kicks Wins

Subaru is making progress with their interiors, but they aren’t quite there yet.

By Armen Hareyan Apr 23 2019 - 1:56pm

4 Key Reasons for a Graphite Bull Market: Component in Making EV Batteries

A new report by Market Research engine states forecasts that synthetic graphite market share will reach US$ 25 billion by 2024. This is a very significant development in the electronic car making industry because graphite is one of the major components of EV battery making. Let's say the 4 key reasons for a Graphite bull market, reported by Berkwood Resources.

By Marc Stern Apr 23 2019 - 1:22pm

Is VW Moving Closer To Offering Compact Pickup? It Could Be, No Hard Evidence Yet

One piece of interesting news that came out of the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) is that Volkswagen is seriously considering offering a compact pickup here, but no decision has been made yet.

By John Goreham Apr 23 2019 - 12:12pm

Death Rate Due To Speeding Drops Sharply In U.S. - Down To One-Third of Rate From 1980s

The rate of fatalities in America due to speeding has dropped to one-third of the rate of the 1980s. And that is just the start of the good news about reduced speeding deaths.

By Patrick Rall Apr 23 2019 - 12:05pm

Ford Scout would be a Great Name for the Baby Bronco

Ford’s move to trademark the Scout and Bronco Scout name may be a key hint as to what the Motor Company will name their upcoming small SUV.

2019 Subaru Crosstrek, Best small AWD SUV, Best Compact Crossover

By Denis Flierl Apr 23 2019 - 8:00am

Subaru Did Something Right With Next-Gen Crosstrek

The Japanese automaker scores again with the second-generation Subaru Crosstrek.

By Patrick Rall Apr 22 2019 - 5:50pm

You Can Own the World's Quickest Stock Boost Hellcat Challenger

Simon Haddad’s Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was the first to run 9s without added boost or nitrous and it is for sale.

By John Goreham Apr 22 2019 - 12:28pm

Choosing A Rental Car? Here's Why The Nissan Rogue Crossover Is The Perfect Pick

We test the Nissan Rogue SV crossover on a 1,500-mile tour of America's West.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, engine specs, features, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Apr 22 2019 - 7:23am

New Subaru Outback XT 2.4L Turbo Vs. Discontinued 3.6L Engine

The Subaru Outback 3.6R is out and the new Outback 2.4-liter turbo XT is in. How do they compare?

By Marc Stern Apr 21 2019 - 4:18pm

VW-Andretti Rallycross Team Back At Full Strength

The two-car Volkswagen Andretti team is back at full strength as they have hired a driver for the 02 car. A rising star of the rallycross circuit, Cabot Bigham will take on the rest of the field during the ARX2 season which begins in June.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, specs, features, new colors

By Denis Flierl Apr 21 2019 - 7:23am

New 2020 Subaru Outback Is Here But Something Is Missing

Can you see what is not on the new 2020 Subaru Outback SUV?

2020 Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86, BRZ turbo, next-generation model

By Denis Flierl Apr 20 2019 - 8:23am

Next-Generation Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ Won’t Ride On New SGP

Will the second-generation Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86 ride on a new Toyota platform?

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, specs, features, engines

By Denis Flierl Apr 19 2019 - 6:09am

2 New Subaru Outback Features Meant Only For Adventure Seekers

The all-new 2020 Subaru Outback is more than a pretty face.

By Marc Stern Apr 18 2019 - 1:55pm

Audi’s A7 Receives Prestigious “World Car Award” At New York Show

After a trip around the world, the "World Car Awards" finally landed in New York, at its auto show, and Audi's A7 was named "World Luxury Car," by a distinguished jury.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, specs, features, fuel mileage

By Denis Flierl Apr 18 2019 - 7:00am

Subaru Scores “Most Trusted Brand” 5 Years Running; It's All About Image

Subaru is more than a car company, they have become a lifestyle choice for customers.

By Patrick Rall Apr 17 2019 - 5:52pm

Ram Heavy Duty Kentucky Derby Edition Debuts in New York

Ram serves as the official truck of the Kentucky Derby for the 10th year, including a special edition premium package.

By Denis Flierl Apr 17 2019 - 4:57pm

Will New 2020 Subaru Outback Shatter Your Expectations? Full Details, Gallery

The all-new 2020 Subaru Outback was just unveiled in New York. Will the SUV meet or beat your expectations?

By Marc Stern Apr 17 2019 - 1:04pm

VW Golf GTI Named Popular Mechanics ‘Hatchback Of The Year’

Volkswagen has been honored for the second time in two years by Popular Mechanics. The publication has named the Golf GTI winner of the "Hatchback of the Year." The award recognizes the advances in automotive technology found on the GTI.

By Patrick Rall Apr 17 2019 - 12:18pm

Happy Birthday to the Ford Mustang - the World's Bestselling Sports Coupe

After serving at America’s bestselling performance car decades, the Ford Mustang has grown to lead the global sales race for a fourth-straight year.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, Best Cars of 2019

By Denis Flierl Apr 17 2019 - 6:47am

Outgoing Subaru Outback Exits With Best Cars Of 2019 Winning Pick

The 2020 Subaru Outback is unveiled today, but not before the outgoing model gets one more award.

roomzzWith the Shanghai motor show around the corner, it’s natural for automakers to tease about their latest and greatest. So, it only makes sense that Volkswagen is already teasing – more actually – about its latest probable addition to the I.D. family of electric vehicles (EV), the I.D. Roomzz, a three-row SUV, which is larger than the I.D. Crozz, a two-row SUV that debuted in Los Angeles in 2017. <strong>Uses VW’s Modular Lineup</strong> The I.D. Roomz uses the automaker’s universal electric platform, t

By Marc Stern Apr 17 2019 - 12:39am

VW Teases Three-Row Addition To I.D. Model Lineup

With Volkswagen's commitment to electric vehicles rapidly and seriously expanding, the automaker is using every major show venue to tease its future wares. This time it is an addition to the I.D. electric family. It is a three-row SUV named the I.D. Roomzz.

By Patrick Rall Apr 16 2019 - 11:57am

The Final C7 Corvette Could Bring Massive Money at Auction

The black Z06 being auctioned for charity isn’t just the last C7, it might be the last front-engine Corvette ever built.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, specs, features,

By Denis Flierl Apr 16 2019 - 6:42am

What Customers Want In New Subaru Outback More Than Anything Else

How is Subaru doing with giving customers what they want? Is styling, value, safety or quality most important?

2020 Ford Mustang 2.3L High Performance Package

By Patrick Rall Apr 15 2019 - 1:24pm

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Gets a Factory High Performance Package for 2020

EcoBoost four-cylinder packs more power, but the base Mustang also gets bigger brakes and better aero.

By Denis Flierl Apr 15 2019 - 7:21am

New 2020 Subaru Outback Will Stand Tall In NY

The all-new 2020 Outback will be one of the New York shows bigger debuts. What can customers expect?

2020 Subaru WRX STI, new STI, 2021 Subaru WRX STI, 2020-2021 WRX

By Denis Flierl Apr 14 2019 - 8:25am

2020 Subaru WRX STI, Next-Generation 2021 STI Details Leaked

Fans won’t see the next-generation Subaru WRX STI for another year. Here’s a 2020-2021 WRX/STI preview.

By Marc Stern Apr 13 2019 - 1:17pm

One Car Thief To Another: ‘I Thought You Measured It, Right?’

A week or so ago, some car thieves who can't measure straight decided to pull off an overnight theft of a VW Golf from a car-carrying railway car. Their plan fell flat when there wasn't enough hole to move the car through. Do you think they will try again?

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