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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.
Lucas di Grassi, fighting understeer and dropping to fifth overall position in this weekend's Formula E brawl in Buenos Aires, battled back to finish third.
By Marc Stern Feb 21 2017 - 1:20am

Audi Pilot Finishes 3rd In Buenos Aires Formula E Event; Factory Gains Points

Lucas di Grassi, starting in the top grid position, quickly lost ground, dropping to fifth before battling back to finish third in last weekend's Buenos Aires Formula E shootout. Daniel Abt, the other driver on the Team ABT Schaeffler Audi, started near the back of the pack before driving brilliantly to end up in seventh position. His improvement was nine in particular.
The 2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI was one of the vehicles that felt the impact of Dieselgate. Der Spiegel, in a report, indicates it may have the "smoking memo" outlining the executive in charge.
By Marc Stern Feb 20 2017 - 12:10am

Where Did The Dieselgate Affair Have Its Foundations?

A report just out in the news points the finger of blame at the current chief executive at Audi as the prime mover in the Dieselgate scandal. According to an article in the German magazine Der Stern, they have obtained a "smoking presentation" that raises questions and points out someone who may be a chief architect of the scandal.
For a number of reasons, the Volkswagen Touareg and other crossovers have swum counter the auto market sales trends.
By Marc Stern Feb 19 2017 - 12:35am

Want A Great Buy For Your Automotive Dollar? Check out one of these vehicles

For various reasons, you can get a great deal if you are in the market for a new sedan or crossover. Normally, sedans are strong performers, but, sales have been off for more than a year as crossovers have passed sedans by taking the top spot. Because sales are slow, you can push dealers into great deals. The same is true of a number of crossover models.
Auto spies saw the 2018 Audi A6 bedecked in camouflage as it tooled around the roads of Germany.
By Marc Stern Feb 17 2017 - 8:32pm

Audi’s 2018 A6 Likely To Feature New Front End, Engine Choices Pared

Auto spies saw the Audi 2018 A6 making the rounds of some German roads this week in heavy camouflage. Though camo-bedecked, the auto sleuths managed to see that the front end features significant changes. The greenhouse also appears larger. Reports indicate engine choices have also been cut back.
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By Parks McCants Feb 16 2017 - 7:52pm

Looking to the Numbers, Acura is the #1 premium bargain brand in the U.S.

That’s what Kelly Blue Book tells us. With depreciation hitting premium, luxury cars, high-end pickup trucks and SUV’s wouldn’t it be nice to get a higher percentage of your purchase dollar back at trade-in time? Looking to the numbers, when it comes to true-cost of ownership, Acura tops the list.
The Hellcat Hemi
By Patrick Rall Feb 16 2017 - 12:50pm

Hellcat Jeep to Debut at Woodward Dream Cruise Per Community Insider

According to a report from an insider posting on the enthusiast community at JeepGarage.org claims that the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk will debut with Hellcat power at the 2017 Woodward Dream Cruise – and while this isn’t official information, a Hellcat Jeep debut along Woodward seems feasible.

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