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.

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By Will Maley Mar 8 2016 - 9:31am

Audi Sees Hybrids As A Bridge To Electric Vehicles

If you were to ask Audi how long it will take electric vehicles to become mainstream, they would say about ten years.

By Denis Flierl Mar 8 2016 - 8:54am

4 Innovations to Look For On BMW Vehicles Of the Future

It’s called the BMW VISION NEXT 100 vehicle. BMW says it reveals 4 things to look for on future vehicles.

By Denis Flierl Mar 8 2016 - 7:53am

Subaru’s New Rear-Drive Sports Tourer Gets Teased By Team BMR [Video]

Subaru’s newest motorsport involvement includes the Levorg sports tourer. It gets teased before its motorsport launch.

By Denis Flierl Mar 8 2016 - 7:08am

5 New Performance Enhancements Are Coming on Next-Generation WRX/STI

Subaru unveiled their Global Platform and the next-generation WRX and WRX STI will benefit in big ways. Five new enhancements are coming.

By Will Maley Mar 7 2016 - 3:42pm

Mercedes-AMG Busy At Work On Hybrid Powertrains

Hybrids have a reputation for being gas-misers. But they can also be used to increase performance, something that intrigues many performance divisions.

By John Goreham Mar 7 2016 - 1:01pm

Toyota's new EV is way more sustainable than your favorite

Toyota’s new Setsuna EV adds a twist on green construction.

By John Goreham Mar 7 2016 - 11:34am

2016 Toyota Camry Named a Top Ten By Consumer Reports

The Toyota Camry wins a lot more than the sales race.

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By Will Maley Mar 7 2016 - 9:33am

Volkswagen's Brand Boss Says A Deal With U.S. Is Coming In Months

It has been over six months since the EPA announced that Volkswagen was using illegal software on their 2.0L TDI engine to cheat emission tests. The bad news is that it could be months before a deal between Volkswagen and U.S regulators can be reached.

2016 Subaru Forester, 2016 Subaru Outback, 2016 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Mar 7 2016 - 8:25am

5 Reasons Why Consumers Should Wait To Buy a New SUV/CUV

Subaru unveils their new Global Platform and 5 enhancements are coming soon. Why could it be worth waiting to buy their next-generation SUV/CUV?

By Denis Flierl Mar 6 2016 - 7:05am

Would Your 81 Year-Old Grandma Drive a 305hp WRX STI? [Video]

Watch an 81-year-old woman from Poland who owns a 2016 Subaru WRX STI. She likes to shift gears.

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By Will Maley Mar 5 2016 - 3:40pm

Next 911 GT3 Will Feature A Six-Speed Manual

If you cried at the launch of the current Porsche 911 GT3 because there wasn't the option of a manual transmission, then some recent comments by the man overseeing the model should make you happy.

New Subaru 3-Row crossover, New Subaru 7-passenger SUV

By Denis Flierl Mar 5 2016 - 8:54am

How Families Will Benefit From Subaru’s New 3-Row Crossover Global Platform

Subaru has a new plant, a new 3-Row crossover and a new global platform coming. How will all three benefit families?

By John Goreham Mar 4 2016 - 2:41pm

2016 Mazda CX-9 Shakes Up Three-Row Crossover Segment With…

The New 2016 Mazda CX-9 is going to make buying a Toyota Highlander or Honda Pilot a little harder.

By Patrick Rall Mar 4 2016 - 12:34pm

2016 Chevrolet Camaro 50th Anniversary Special Edition Is Sinister, Stunning

The team at General Motors has just announced the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro 50th Anniversary Special Edition package, which brings in a collection of aesthetic upgrades to create what the company calls “the most epic Camaro yet” – available for coupes and convertibles in premium V6 and V8 form.

By Patrick Rall Mar 4 2016 - 12:02pm

Next Generation Ford Mustang Coming in 4 Years

According to a document unearthed by the Mustang6g.com community, the next generation Ford Mustang will enter production in May of 2020 – almost two years earlier than originally expected.

By Will Maley Mar 4 2016 - 10:36am

Audi Buffs Up the Q7

It seems Audi had a surprise for us after the Geneva Motor Show.

By Denis Flierl Mar 4 2016 - 8:06am

What Subaru Shares in Common With Luxury Brands Tesla, Ferrari and Porsche

What does mainstream brand Subaru have in common with luxury automakers Tesla, Ferrari and Porsche?

Volkswagen Interruption, British Comedian

By Will Maley Mar 3 2016 - 3:16pm

Volkswagen's Press Conference Is Crashed By A Comedian

Volkswagen wanted to make headlines at the Geneva Auto Show for the vehicles they were showing. But they also made the headlines for something quite funny and embarrassing.

Canada Hints of Big 2016 Mazda CX-9 Efficiency Improvements

By John Goreham Mar 3 2016 - 2:43pm

Mazda Canada Hints of Big 2016 CX-9 Fuel Efficiency Improvements

Testing done in Canada shows big fuel efficiency gains might be coming to the new 2016 Mazda CX-9.

By Patrick Rall Mar 3 2016 - 2:43pm

Ken Block Taking a New Ford Focus RS to World RallyCross

Ken Block announced a while back that he would run the full FIA World RallyCross Championship this season and at that point, it was assumed that he would be running his familiar Ford Fiesta ST racecar, but he will actually campaign a brand new car based on the all-new Ford Focus RS.

By Patrick Rall Mar 3 2016 - 2:06pm

Meet the 700hp 2016 Yenko 427 Camaro

The Yenko Camaro is one of the best known special edition packages of the vintage muscle car era and New Jersey-based Specialty Vehicle Engineering has put together a new Yenko package for the 2016 Camaro – complete with a 427 cubic inch engine and the classic Yenko graphic package.

By Patrick Rall Mar 3 2016 - 1:16pm

Hellcat Wrangler Coming to Moab, Teased Today

A Jeep Wrangler powered by the 707 horsepower supercharged Hellcat Hemi may be among the unique offroading concepts introduced at the Easter Jeep Safari later this month – along with 6 other eye-catching custom rides from the Jeep and Ram brands.

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By Will Maley Mar 3 2016 - 10:00am

Next Project for Bugatti Could Be A Sedan

As Bugatti begins production of the Chiron supercar, they are considering what their next project could be.

By Denis Flierl Mar 3 2016 - 8:36am

2016 Subaru WRX/STI Keeps the Winter Hot

2016 Subaru WRX and WRX STI has best February ever. What’s next for WRX/STI’s evolution?

By Denis Flierl Mar 3 2016 - 8:28am

BMW M2 Revealed Alongside its Spiritual Successor in Geneva

The new BMW M2 is revealed at the Geneva International Auto Show alongside its spiritual successor, the BMW 2002. Why is M2 the biggest crowd-pleaser?

By Denis Flierl Mar 3 2016 - 8:15am

Subaru Hits the Mark with 4 Features on New Subaru Outback

The 2016 Subaru Outback continues to climb mountains in Australia. What 4 things are making the Outback a big hit?

When will battery electric vehicles sell at one percent rate of vehicles?

By John Goreham Mar 2 2016 - 3:48pm

Battery Electric Vehicles Make Up 0.3% of Current U.S. Auto Sales

Battery electric vehicles are running at less than a third of one percent of U.S. auto sales year to date.

By Parks McCants Mar 2 2016 - 2:19pm

Why 2016 Honda Civic Sedan drives brand to February sales record

As is said “ the public has spoken,” with 2016 Civic sedan driving Honda Division to an all time February sales record, 106,202 new Honda cars and light trucks hit the road in February.

Shelby GT350 Mustang VS Hellcat Challenger

By Patrick Rall Mar 2 2016 - 1:29pm

Dodge Challenger Hellcat VS Shelby GT350 Mustang in Half Mile Battle

A video has hit the internet showing the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat racing the Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang on a half mile strip of runway – with the poorly driven Mopar muscle car winning some and losing some.

By Will Maley Mar 2 2016 - 1:17pm

Porsche Builds A 911 for the Purist

Do you find yourself wishing for a Porsche 911 that was light-weight, packed a powerful engine, and came with a six-speed manual? Your wish has come true.

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