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 John Goreham Mar 25 2016 - 11:16am

Mazda MX-5 Miata is 2016 World Car of the Year and Design of the Year

The Mazda MX-5 took home the two most important awards at the New York Auto Show.

By Denis Flierl Mar 25 2016 - 8:46am

Will 5hp Bump Make Much Difference in 2017 Toyota 86?

The 2017 Toyota 86 replaces the outgoing Scion FR-S and gets suspension and power upgrades. Will it make much difference?

By Parks McCants Mar 24 2016 - 8:45pm

2017 Acura MDX presents hybrid SUV luxury and fuel efficiency

The best selling premium 3-row SUV of all time just got better. The most significant change in 2017 Acura MDX is one that you’ll never see.

By Parks McCants Mar 24 2016 - 7:27pm

600 Horsepower 2016 Civic Coupe takes on ‘Global Rallycross’

What more can we say about the Honda Performance Development turbocharged 600 horsepower 2016 Civic Coupe?

By Patrick Rall Mar 24 2016 - 5:32pm

Watch the Hellcat Challenger Go 171mph on Ice

The Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat is very, very fast and while it is best known for tearing up the pavement, a team in Sweden recently took the Hellcat Challenger to a top speed competition on a frozen lakebed – with a top speed of 171 miles per hour on solid ice.

By Will Maley Mar 24 2016 - 2:59pm

Genesis Reveals Their First Concept

The Detroit Auto Show was the coming out party for the Genesis brand with the introductions of the G80 and G90. For New York, the brand decided it was time to show off a concept.

By John Goreham Mar 24 2016 - 2:54pm

2017 Toyota Corolla Turns 50 In Style

The Toyota Corolla’s 50th-anniversary edition is worth a look.

By Patrick Rall Mar 24 2016 - 1:53pm

The Lincoln Navigator Concept Shows a Bright Future for the Luxury SUV

Ford Motor Company has used the 2016 New York International Auto Show to show off their new Lincoln Navigator Concept and while this massive SUV has a few aspects that aren’t exactly production friendly – this new Navigator Concept paints a beautiful picture of the future of the large Lincoln SUV.

By Patrick Rall Mar 24 2016 - 1:01pm

2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Comes as a 640hp Convertible, Too

The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is making its grand debut this week at the 2017 New York International Auto Show and as viewers of the morning show Kelly and Michael learned early this morning, the 640 horsepower super Camaro will also be offered as a convertible – including all of the performance goodies of the hardtop with the open-air fun.

By John Goreham Mar 24 2016 - 11:43am

Forget Buying a Tesla Model 3 in 2017 Unless You Fit This Narrow Profile

Even before the new Model 3 has been revealed Tesla is starting to hint that you won’t be able to get one this year or next year.

By Will Maley Mar 24 2016 - 9:56am

The Three Flavors of Hyundai Ioniq Arrive In New York

After making appearances in South Korea and Geneva, Hyundai brought the 2017 Ioniq lineup to New York for its North American debut.

By Will Maley Mar 24 2016 - 9:23am

Audi Cuts the Roof Off the R8

It was going to happen sooner or later; a drop-top version of the Audi R8.

By Denis Flierl Mar 24 2016 - 8:16am

10 Improvements to Look For on New Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport

Subaru introduced new 2017 Impreza 2.0i Sport models at the New York Auto Show. Why will they be for driving enthusiasts?

By Patrick Rall Mar 23 2016 - 4:31pm

2016 Ford Mustang GT Fails Australian Police Car Trial

A few weeks back we brought you the news that the 2016 Ford Mustang GT was being considered for the next police pursuit vehicles for the New South Wales police, but it seems that a mechanical issue during testing has forced the police to remove the Mustang from their consideration process.

By Will Maley Mar 23 2016 - 4:23pm

Kia Makes the Full-Size Sedan Relevant Again With the 2017 Cadenza

The full-size sedan class is one that carries one without many changes. But whenever an automaker introduces a redesigned or an all-new model, people take notice.

By Patrick Rall Mar 23 2016 - 4:00pm

Corvette Racing Goes 2-for-2 in 2016, Wins 2nd Straight Sebring Race

The Corvette Racing team took the GTLM class win at the 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race this past weekend, winning the 12-hour battle for the second straight year and backing up their season-opening win at Daytona with back to back wins in the Sunshine State.

Go Mango Challenger Shaker and Charger RT

By Patrick Rall Mar 23 2016 - 3:18pm

More Dodge Challenger, Charger Models Get Go Mango

After offering the new Go Mango exterior color on the 2016 Dodge Challenger and Charger exclusively in SRT 392 or SRT Hellcat form, the Chrysler Group has decided to begin offering this deep metallic orange hue on more trimlines – including the SXT, the R/T, Scat Pack and Shaker packages starting later this spring.

2017 Subaru Impreza Sedan, 2017 Subaru Impreza 5-Door

By Denis Flierl Mar 23 2016 - 1:16pm

Introducing the New Subaru Impreza Sedan and 5-Door [Full Gallery]

The 2017 Subaru Impreza is uncovered at the New York International Auto Show. Check out the full gallery of pictures here.

2016 Subaru Forester, 2016 Subaru Outback, 2016 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Mar 23 2016 - 10:39am

3 Reasons Why Subaru Scores Hat Trick in KBB’s Brand Image Awards

Subaru scores a hat rick in Kelly Blue Book Brand Image Awards. How do they beat the major brands?

By John Goreham Mar 23 2016 - 9:46am

2017 Mazda MX-5 RF Miata Retractable Fastback is Stunning

Aside from the added practicality, this is the best looking Miata ever.

By John Goreham Mar 23 2016 - 9:24am

2017 Toyota Prius Prime is the new Plug-In: 22 mile EV range, 120 MPGe

Toyota re-enters the U.S. EV market with an updated plug-in Prius

By Denis Flierl Mar 23 2016 - 7:42am

Subaru WRX STI Crashes at Nurburgring 24-hr Practice

The new 2016 Subaru WRX STI Nurburgring race car crashes during a practice session. How much damage was there?

By Denis Flierl Mar 23 2016 - 6:46am

2017 Subaru Impreza Sedan Uncovered in NY [Full Gallery]

Subaru uncovers the all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza last night in New York. Check out the full gallery of pictures.

By Parks McCants Mar 22 2016 - 7:09pm

Honda extends turbocharged 6 speed option throughout Civic lineup

Hey, you wanted a 6-speed manual transmission, turbocharged Civic option -- you got it!

By Patrick Rall Mar 22 2016 - 2:34pm

Sharp Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Rendering Hits the Web

While it is unclear whether or not the new Hellcat powered Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Trackhawk will debut this week in New York, a great rendering has surfaced on JeepTrackhawkForums.com showing a face that I could see being similar to the real thing.

By Patrick Rall Mar 22 2016 - 12:21pm

2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT-H Marks 50 Years of Rent-a-Racers

A new 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT-H will debut this week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show and this new Rent-A-Racer will help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Shelby Mustang offered through Hertz rental cars – with 140 of these cars headed to rental outlets around the US later this year.

By Will Maley Mar 22 2016 - 12:15pm

Another Lamborghini Will Grace the Cover of the Next Forza Game

The folks at Turn 10 Studios - creators of the Forza racing franchise - must have a tough time to figure out what vehicle should grace the cover of their next game. But sometimes, a vehicle is revealed and it becomes obvious that this should be on the cover.

By John Goreham Mar 22 2016 - 11:52am

Lexus Most Trusted Brand, Best Overall Brand – 2016 Kelly Blue Book

Lexus continues to be ranked number one in automobiles.

By Will Maley Mar 22 2016 - 10:09am

Mercedes-Benz Updates the CLA-Class for New York

Here is something to consider. The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class has become one of the best selling models in the U.S. ever since it was introduced three years ago. In fact, Mercedes sold almost 30,000 CLAs last year in the U.S.

By Denis Flierl Mar 22 2016 - 8:50am

BMW M2 Makes First Appearance as MotoGP Safety Car

It’s the official MotoGP Safety Car and the new BMW M2 made its first appearance last weekend.

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