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 Denis Flierl Aug 22 2016 - 8:27am

Watch Driver Learn to Get Nissan Juke on 2 Wheels in Just 2 Days [Video]

Watch as NISMO racing driver Sir Chris Hoy learns to drive a Nissan Juke on two wheels in just two days.

2017 Subaru WRX STI, Toronto Subaru Club Hypermeet

By Denis Flierl Aug 22 2016 - 8:06am

WRX STI Fans 'Show n Shine' at Toronto Subaru Club Hypermeet

The Toronto Subaru Club Hypermeet is the largest gathering of Subaru enthusiasts in Canada. There were plenty of Subaru WRX STIs on hand.

By Marc Stern Aug 21 2016 - 9:52am

The Rumor Mill Has A New VW SUV Heading To The U.S.

VW Australia may have a new SUV in development that may just be heading for the U.S. -- maybe. The one fly in the ointment, the engine.

By Denis Flierl Aug 21 2016 - 8:03am

Subaru WRX STI Gets Huge Price Reduction in Russia

Subaru Russia drops the price on the 2016 Subaru WRX STI. What’s the issue in Russia?

VW plans two brief production outages for Golf this year.

By Marc Stern Aug 20 2016 - 7:20pm

There Are Lots of Reasons To Tweak VW Production Schedules, Sometimes It’s Just Balance

Volkswagen plans two short production outages this year. According to the automaker, the stoppages in the production of the Golf are to help balance production.

By Will Maley Aug 20 2016 - 10:47am

Lamborghini Centenario Loses Its Top

When Lamborghini revealed the Centenario at the Geneva Motor Show in March, they said about 40 of them would be built - 20 coupes and 20 roadsters. We have seen the coupe and now we get our first glimpse at the roadster.

2017 Subaru Forester, Diesel Forester, Special Edition Forester

By Denis Flierl Aug 20 2016 - 8:07am

Meet the 2017 Subaru Forester Special Edition UK Style

The 2017 Subaru Forester Special Edition comes with the diesel engine which U.S. buyers can’t get. What else sets this model apart?

If You're In Los Angeles This Weekend, Hyundai Offers Tailored Test Drives

By Marc Stern Aug 19 2016 - 10:19pm

Hyundai, Amazon Have A New Idea And They’re Not Afraid To Use It

For the second time this week, Hyundai and Amazon have teamed up to bring a better automotive experience to buyers and owners. This time it's a customer-tailored online test-drive plan.

By Marc Stern Aug 19 2016 - 3:44pm

Earth To Alexa, Your Genesis Is Ready, Please Pick It Up

Amazon's digital assistant Alexa can now tell your Hyundai Genesis what it wants or doesn't want and your car has to comply.

By Will Maley Aug 19 2016 - 3:33pm

Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Concept Exudes Electric Grandeur

Stunning Looks? Check. Opulent Interior? Check. Electric Powertrain? What?!

By John Goreham Aug 19 2016 - 11:43am

Mazda 2017 MX-5 Miata RF Launch Edition Details & Price Estimate

Your retractable hard-top, fast-back Miata will soon be available for pre-ordering.

Usain Bolt, 2016 Rio Olympics, 2017 Nissan GT-R, 200 meter Gold Medal

By Denis Flierl Aug 19 2016 - 8:25am

How Usain Bolt Gets “Bolted” By Nissan [Video]

Nissan is going to make sure Usain Bolt gets "Bolted" in a big way. What’s in store for the gold medalist?

2018 Subaru Crosstrek, 2017 Subaru Impreza

By Denis Flierl Aug 19 2016 - 8:10am

7 Reasons Not to Buy a 2017 Subaru Crosstrek

The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek will get the most significant changes since it launched in 2012. What’s next for Crosstrek?

By Patrick Rall Aug 18 2016 - 1:31pm

Check Out the Roush Mustang Lineup at the Woodward Dream Cruise

In addition to the hundreds of privately owned Ford Mustang coupes and convertibles lining Mustang Alley at this weekend’s Woodward Dream Cruise, Roush Performance will showcase their entire Mustang lineup – from the 300hp RS to the 670hp RS3.

By Parks McCants Aug 18 2016 - 1:13pm

2017 Acura NSX: On the road to Monterey Car Week

Acura’s manufactured in Ohio 2017 NSX hybrid supercar takes its place in the annals of the West Coast’s premier auto event.

Buy a Fiat 124 Spider Abarth, get a free driving school day at Bondurant

By John Goreham Aug 18 2016 - 11:11am

One huge reason to opt for the Fiat 124 Spider Abarth for 2017

Fiat has just made picking the Abarth version of its new 124 Spider much easier.

By Patrick Rall Aug 18 2016 - 10:11am

Dodge Challenger Scat Pack with DRs and a Tune Runs 11.50s

While we frequently bring you the news of the quickest Hellcat models from Dodge, today we bring you a look at what I believe to be the quickest Challenger Scat Pack in the world without any significant modifications – with just a good set of tires and a canned ECU tune helping this Hemi-powered muscle car to run well into the 11-second range.

Bentley Continental Flying Spur (First Generation)

By Will Maley Aug 18 2016 - 9:55am

Why Bentley Is Recalling Certain Continental Flying Spur Models

Bentley vehicles aren't known for being recalled for a safety issue. But this week, a group of Continental Flying Spurs are being called back to dealers for just that.

2016 BMW M2 Coupe, Jeremy Clarkson, Star Car

By Denis Flierl Aug 18 2016 - 8:29am

3 Reasons Why BMW M2 is Jeremy Clarkson’s Favorite M Car

The BMW M2 Coupe is now Jeremy Clarkson’s favorite BMW M machine. Why does the M2 get him so exited?

2017 Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru XV Concept, Crosstrek Hybrid

By Denis Flierl Aug 18 2016 - 7:37am

Rumored: Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid is Axed by Subaru

Subaru may not offer the Crosstrek Hybrid for 2017. Has it been axed?

By Marc Stern Aug 18 2016 - 7:36am

Bosch 'Profited Handsomely' From Role In VW Dieselgate Scandal

Far from being a silent partner, Robert Bosch actively participated and "profited handsomely" from its Dieselgate scandal involvement.

By Marc Stern Aug 17 2016 - 10:52pm

What Is It With Volkswagen And Software? First Emissions, Now Locks

Why is Volkswagen the way it seems to be? First, it became involved in its self-inflicted emissions cheating scandal and now it's hackable lock keyfobs.

By Will Maley Aug 17 2016 - 4:32pm

2017 Audi A4 Ultra Achieves 37 MPG on the Highway and It Isn't A Diesel

If you think that you need a diesel to achieve high fuel economy figures on the highway, Audi would like to have a word with you.

By Patrick Rall Aug 17 2016 - 1:49pm

The 1st Chevrolet Camaro on Display along Woodward in a Big Glass Box

Those folks visiting the Metro Detroit area this weekend for the 2016 Woodward Dream Cruise will be able to check out the very first every Chevrolet Camaro, which is on display in a big, lighted glass box alongside Woodward Avenue as part of the Historic Vehicle Association program.

By Patrick Rall Aug 17 2016 - 11:30am

The Ford Mustang GT is India's Bestselling Sports Car

The new Ford Mustang continues its domination of the global sports car scene with India being the newest market topped by the legendary pony car in right hand drive form – although leading the Indian sports car market didn’t take nearly as many sales as it does in Australia, Germany or the USA.

Will Ford be first with autonomous fleet?

By John Goreham Aug 17 2016 - 11:10am

Will Ford Be the First to Mass-Produce Autonomous Vehicles?

Ford says it will mass-produce fully autonomous vehicles by 2021 that have no steering wheel.

2017 Nissan Titan XD, 2017 Titan V8, Single Cab

By Denis Flierl Aug 17 2016 - 9:59am

Will Nissan’s New Truck Warranty Be a Game-Changer?

Nissan announces "America's Best Truck Warranty"* on its 2017 Titan and Titan XD full-size pickups. Will it be a game-changer?

By Patrick Rall Aug 17 2016 - 9:21am

The Dodge Charger Daytona Returns with 2 Engine Options and Hellcat Goodies

The Dodge Charger Daytona is back for the 2017 model year and while it might not have the massive rear spoiler like the 1969 Daytona built for NASCAR – the ’17 Charger Daytona does pack big performance for a relatively small price.

By Will Maley Aug 17 2016 - 9:21am

Soon, You'll Be Able To Tow With A Bentley Bentayga

For the past 97 years, there has been one feature absent from Bentley's option list: A tow bar.

By Denis Flierl Aug 17 2016 - 8:10am

5 Reasons Why Subaru Can't Axe the Low-Volume BRZ

Subaru launches the revamped 2017 Subaru BRZ in Australia. Why does Subaru keep the low-volume sports coupe around?

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