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 Mar 16 2016 - 6:45am

New WRX STI Rally Car Smell Wears Off Fast

When you get David Higgins and Travis Pastrana behind the wheel of a new 2016 Subaru WRX STI rally car, the new car smell wears off fast.

By John Goreham Mar 15 2016 - 5:44pm

2016 Mazda Vehicles Win Big With New York Daily News

Mazda won every possible category. Here’s why.

By Will Maley Mar 15 2016 - 4:11pm

A New Member of the Audi A5 Is Coming

When the next-generation Audi A5 arrives in the U.S. sometime in the second quarter of 2017, it will feature a new body style.

By John Goreham Mar 15 2016 - 3:47pm

Toyota's Autonomous Vehicle Team Makes a Key Acquisition

Toyota’s driverless vehicle team additions signal a final push for the finish.

By Patrick Rall Mar 15 2016 - 1:04pm

Chevrolet Teases New Supercharged Camaro with Flowtie (Video)

Chevrolet has rolled out a new teaser video showing what I believe is the 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro in ZL1 form, with the whine of a supercharger clearly audible as we watch this car eat up the track from behind the unique “flowtie” grille emblem.

By Patrick Rall Mar 15 2016 - 12:17pm

Dodge Dart, Chrysler 200 Could Live On with New Production Facilities

A few weeks back we discussed the report that the Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200 would come to an end after the current generation, but a new report suggests that both of these cars could live on into the future – except they could be built by a 3rd party rather than being built at Chrysler production facilities.

By Will Maley Mar 15 2016 - 9:41am

Mercedes-Benz's New Truck To Arrive In Late 2017

Mercedes-Benz said they were planning to launch a new pickup truck before 2020. They're staying true to that promise.

2016 Subaru Forester, 2016 Subaru Impreza

By Denis Flierl Mar 15 2016 - 8:25am

Why Subaru Forester and Impreza Are Top 10 Picks

The 2016 Subaru Forester and Impreza make the Consumer Reports Top 10 Picks of 2016 List. What 4 things set them apart?

By Denis Flierl Mar 15 2016 - 8:02am

Subaru WRX STI is Ready For "Fast and Furious 8"

Will a 2016 Subaru WRX STI get trashed in the new Fast and Furious movie?

By John Goreham Mar 14 2016 - 4:11pm

Will the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth be slower than Mazda Miata?

Many people like the idea of a Fiat 124 with more power, but what if it isn’t faster than a Miata?

By Patrick Rall Mar 14 2016 - 1:02pm

All New Shelby Mustang Buyers Get Free Track Instruction

Ford Motor Company has announced that every buyer of the 2016 Shelby GT350 or GT350R Mustang will get a free day’s worth of instruction from the Ford Performance Racing School at Utah Motorsports Campus – allowing the company to help owners get the most out of the best-handling Mustang ever.

2016 Go Mango SRT Dodge Challenger Charger

By Patrick Rall Mar 14 2016 - 11:45am

Go Mango is the New Orange for the 2016 SRT Challenger and Charger

The newest high impact color for the Dodge Challenger and Charger has been introduced, with the latest rendition of Go Mango joining the color palate for the 2016 SRT 392 and SRT Hellcat versions of the popular Mopar muscle cars – and this new orange hue is available for order today.

By Patrick Rall Mar 14 2016 - 11:05am

Hennessey's HPE750 Camaro Runs 10s, Tops 200 and Fights Hellcats

The folks at Hennessey Performance have cooked up a large collection of high performance packages for the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS, but the HPE750 package allows the 6th gen Camaro to lay down performance numbers that should beat the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat.

By John Goreham Mar 14 2016 - 10:41am

Three Important Changes to 2017 Highlander Just Announced by Toyota

The 2017 Toyota Highlander will be on display this week with three big changes.

Maserati Alferi Concept, Maserati Alferi, Maserati, Alferi

By Will Maley Mar 14 2016 - 10:05am

Where is the Maserati Alferi?

At the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, Maserati revealed a sharp looking coupe concept called the Alferi. Designed to compete against the 911, the Alferi was expected to go on sale in 2016. But it was pushed back by two years. Now there are concerns that the Alferi has been delayed again or even canceled.

By Will Maley Mar 14 2016 - 9:20am

Your Chance To Own A Very Rare Lamborghini

It isn't every day that a limited-edition supercar goes for up sale, especially one for which there are only three ever built.

By Denis Flierl Mar 14 2016 - 8:19am

Subaru Suspends WRX Sales in Russia

Subaru is suspending sales of the 2016 WRX in Russia. Why are the Russians getting the STI and not WRX?

By Denis Flierl Mar 14 2016 - 8:07am

Molly’s Subaru WRX STI Says Do More

Molly Taylor will be driving the new 2016 Subaru WRX STI as they return to rallying in Australia. What does Subaru want you to do?

By Parks McCants Mar 13 2016 - 11:57pm

Why 2016 KIa Soul earns ‘Best Cars for Families’ Award

The difference that is 2016 Kia Soul begins with the interior image pictured above. How did Soul beat out Honda Civic, HR-V, Ford Escort and others for top family honors?

By Denis Flierl Mar 13 2016 - 6:52am

Higgins and Pastrana Return in New Subaru WRX STIs

Higgins and Pastrana get new 2016 WRX STIs for their return to the Rally America Championship.

By Parks McCants Mar 12 2016 - 10:16pm

How 2016 Honda CR-V won 'Best Choice for Families' honors

When compared to Mazda CX-5 and Hyundai Tucson, 2016 Honda CR-V came out on top. What makes this 2-row SUV a U.S.News & World Reports a “Best Choice for Families” winner?

By Will Maley Mar 12 2016 - 12:50pm

Volkswagen's Dealers Want An End to the Madness

Aside from Volkswagen, the hardest group hit by the diesel emission scandal are Volkswagen's dealers. With the departure of Volkswagen of America's CEO and President this week, something has snapped in dealers and they want answers.