Latest 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.

2016 Toyota prius three rear shot teal color

By Peter Neilson Nov 29 2019 - 12:32am

3 "Must-Haves" For Your Toyota Prius This Holiday Season

Out shopping on Black Friday? Be sure to take a look at these three products that are small investments in your Toyota Prius. They will keep you safe, and trouble-free for many miles to come.

By Dean McManis Nov 28 2019 - 10:36pm

Cybertruck comparison against the Ford F150 and Porsche 911

People are totally missing the real point of the performance comparisons with the Tesla Cybertruck unveiling. Let's see if Cybertruck's performance comparisons with other vehicles are unfair.

By Eric Evarts Nov 28 2019 - 9:31pm

A practical look at Tesla’s cheap but impractical Cybertruck

Tesla Cybertruck makes big claims on paper that may be hard to live up to on the road.

By Marc Stern Nov 28 2019 - 2:01pm

Ford Buying Back, Replacing Problem-Plagued 2020 Aviator SUV

As reported several weeks ago in Torque News, the rollout of the Lincoln Aviator and its corporate twin, the Ford Explorer, has been anything but smooth. Now, the automaker is either buying back or replacing Aviators to keep customers happy.

2019 Honda Ridgeline, best Black Friday truck deals

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 28 2019 - 10:00am

The Best Black Friday Truck Lease Deal Belongs To The Honda Ridgeline

If you are looking for the best truck deal on Black Friday, it belongs to the 2019 Honda Ridgeline. See what Honda is offering mid-size truck buyers.

2020 Subaru Crosstrek, plug-in hybrid, best compact SUV, features, pricing, specs,

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 28 2019 - 7:43am

Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Surprisingly Scores Green Car Product of Excellence Award

The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, all-new for the 2019 model year, gets a prestigious Green Car Product of Excellence Award. See what other cars it shares it with.

By Marc Stern Nov 27 2019 - 5:18pm

Despite Questions, Ford Declines To Challenge Elon’s Cybertruck To New Truck Pull

For all of the noise raised this week about the way the Tesla Cybertruck yanked a Ford F150 uphill quite easily with its wheels sort of spinning, the ending is a letdown. There also may have been more than a little underhandedness on Tesla's part.

2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody

By Patrick Rall G+ Nov 27 2019 - 4:22pm

2020 Dodge Challenger: Building a $100,000 Mopar Muscle Car

Here is a look at how much it will cost to buy a 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye with the various options, compared to the price of the same basic car for the 2019 model year.

Toyota Sienna and Honda Civic are black friday deals.

By John Goreham G+ Nov 27 2019 - 12:04pm

Best Black Friday Deals? Toyota Sienna, Honda Civic and More - Top 10 List Here

The best Black Friday deals are not just on unpopular models. Top sellers like the Toyota Sienna Minivan and Honda Civic are on the list. Here is what you need to know.

By John Goreham G+ Nov 27 2019 - 10:36am

Lego Reveals New Tesla Cybertruck Just In Time For Holidays

Lego has posted a new Tesla Cybertruck toy image on its website. Here's your first look.

By Jeff Teague Nov 27 2019 - 9:04am

3 Things That Surprised Me About 2020 Toyota Avalon TRD

Toyota has added a performance grade to its lineup. See what things caught me off-guard during my review of the 2020 Avalon TRD.

2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, Ascent, new higher-speed IIHS safety crash tests

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 27 2019 - 7:20am

New Subaru SUVs Will Need To Meet Higher-Speed IIHS Side Crash Tests Soon

New higher-speed crash tests are coming from IIHS. How will Subaru vehicles like the 2020 Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, and Ascent score?

By Patrick Rall G+ Nov 26 2019 - 2:36pm

2020 Dodge Charger Widebody: Building Our Dream Super-Sedan Online

The Build and Price feature for the 2020 Charger is live on Dodge.com, allowing us to configure our ideal super sedan with options, features and prices – in supercharged Hellcat form, of course.

2020 Honda CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, green SUV, fuel milage, specs

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 26 2019 - 8:50am

Green Car Journal Says CR-V Is The Best, EPA Reports Honda Lineup ls The Greenest

The 2020 Honda CR-V gets awards from Green Car Journal as being the best green SUV. See what the EPA has to say.

2020 Subaru Outback, best SUVS, best winter SUVs, best crossovers

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 26 2019 - 6:53am

New Outback Helps Subaru Grow Its Influence As The Best Winter Vehicle

Subaru is the original winter machine in the U.S. See how the 2020 Outback helps the brand grow its influence as the best AWD vehicle for winter.

2020 Toyota RAV4 XSE Hybrid celestial silver 2020 toyota rav4 xle hybrid ruby flare pearl

By Jeff Teague Nov 25 2019 - 4:38pm

Amazing 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Will Beat Current RAV4 Hybrid in These Categories

Find out how the newly-debuted 2021 RAV4 Prime will stack up against the most popular current RAV4 Hybrid models.

By Marc Stern Nov 25 2019 - 4:17pm

Ford Recalls Nearly 78,000 Rangers To Repair Faulty Rear Light Connector

In the latest Ford Ranger recall, the automaker has recalled nearly 78,000 copies of the intermediate pickup to repair possible problems with the rear lighting.

2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody in Go Mango

By Patrick Rall G+ Nov 25 2019 - 12:43pm

Dodge Charger Hellcat Redeye: Industry Expert Questions the Need

While we still believe that a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye is coming in the future, an industry expert points out that the brand doesn’t really need a stronger version of their unrivaled super-sedan.

2020 Subaru Forester, e-Boxer Hybrid, new electrified Subaru, specs, details

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 25 2019 - 7:36am

New Subaru Forester e-Boxer Hybrid Explained, It’s Still Forbidden Fruit

The 2020 Subaru Forester with e-Boxer Hybrid technology heads to Europe. Here are the full details. Towing capacity is greatly improved.

2020 Subaru WRX STI, 2021 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation STI

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 24 2019 - 8:27am

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Subaru Made With The WRX STI And How They Can Fix It

The 2020 Subaru WRX STI is a good performance value but it can be better. There are 5 things Subaru can do to the next-generation STI to make it the best.

2020 Subaru Outback, IIHS safety scores, 2020 Subaru Legacy safety scores

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 23 2019 - 8:35am

New 2020 Subaru Outback's Top Safety Streak Ends, Legacy Continues

The all-new 2020 Subaru Outback and Legacy earn safety awards from IIHS. See why Legacy scores highest and the new Outback’s top safety streak ends.

Two reasons Cybertruck from Tesla is unique

By John Goreham G+ Nov 22 2019 - 4:20pm

2 Weird Tesla Cybertruck Pickup Facts Nobody Is Talking About

The Cybertruck from Tesla is an American-branded pickup from a company based in America. Assuming it is made here, it will be unique. Here are two reasons why.

By John Goreham G+ Nov 22 2019 - 1:10pm

Tesla Just Shot Its Stock In the Foot With Its New Bullet-Proof Truck

Tesla's Cybertruck reveal hurts stock value as Investors and truck owners react negatively

By Patrick Rall G+ Nov 22 2019 - 11:59am

2020 Dodge Challenger Pricing Changes: Some Up, Some Down

The Build and Price feature on Dodge.com for the 2020 Challenger is live, giving us a complete look at pricing for the new model year – with small increases and decreases across the board.

How would you describe the new Tesla Cybertruck?

By John Goreham G+ Nov 22 2019 - 11:59am

Can You Top Our Two Favorite Descriptions of Tesla's Cybertruck?

Tesla's new Cybertruck has truck owners laughing out loud and EVangelists working on excuses. Two descriptions of the new Cybertruck seem perfect to us, but maybe you have a better one.

By John Goreham G+ Nov 22 2019 - 10:52am

Watch Tesla's Cybertruck Reveal Fail Hilariously

Tesla's livestream Cybertruck reveal had some cringe-worthy moments. Here is the best one.

2020 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport Cement front end

By Jeff Teague Nov 22 2019 - 8:52am

Why You Should Add Accessories, Including for 2020 Toyota Tacoma, at Time You Buy Your Vehicle

Learn about several benefits to purchasing additional accessories for your new vehicle, including a 2020 Toyota Tacoma, from your dealership at the time of purchase.

2020 Subaru Crosstrek, 2020 Forester, Hispanic Motor Press Foundation awards, LA Auto Show

By Denis Flierl G+ Nov 22 2019 - 7:22am

Why You Won't See Any Subaru Vehicles On The Best New Cars For Hispanic Consumers List

Hispanic Motor Press revealed its latest winners at the LA Auto Show, but Subaru vehicles like the 2020 Crosstrek and Forester aren't on the list. See how Subaru has ignored this important demographic.

By Marc Stern Nov 21 2019 - 3:22pm

Lincoln Corsair Wins 2nd IIHS Top Safety Pick Award For Ford

For the second time in three weeks, a Ford Motor Co. vehicle, the Lincoln Corsair, has been named the winner of a Top Safety Pick award.

By Patrick Rall G+ Nov 21 2019 - 11:40am

Detroit Pistons Debut Dodge Challenger Hellcat-Inspired Uniforms

The Detroit Pistons introduced their new city uniforms with help from a tire-smoking Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat in matching red and blue.