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 Oct 27 2015 - 7:50am

Broken suspension doesn’t stop Subaru WRX STI at Pacific Forest Rally

The 2015 Subaru WRX STI was the car to beat at Pacific Forest Rally in Merritt, B.C. this past weekend. How did the STI win in Canada?

By Denis Flierl Oct 27 2015 - 7:12am

Range-topping performance 2016 Forester tS is headed to Australia

The 2016 Subaru Forester tS is headed to the Australia market for performance enthusiasts. How many will they get?

By Patrick Rall Oct 26 2015 - 3:47pm

Chrysler 300, Ram Rebel Joining AWD Challenger at SEMA

This past Friday, the Chrysler Group teased a few of the vehicles that they are bringing to SEMA and while we were enamored with the prospect of an all-wheel drive Dodge Challenger – there were also teasers of what appear to be the Chrysler 300, the Ram 1500 Rebel and a Fiat 500X which will join the AWD muscle car in the huge Mopar display.

By Parks McCants Oct 26 2015 - 3:44pm

Acura publishes full specifications for 2017 NSX Supercar

Alright, it looks like we’ll actually be sitting in the cockpit of Acura’s Halo Car sooner than later.

By Patrick Rall Oct 26 2015 - 2:18pm

The Next Cobra Jet Mustang - It's Coming (Video)

Ford Motor Company rolled out a video this morning teasing what is almost surely the next generation Ford Mustang Cobra Jet race car – with the promise of “big performance news is in store for the 2015 SEMA Show”.

2016 Camaro SS Black Accent Package Concept

By Patrick Rall Oct 26 2015 - 12:36pm

Two More 2016 Camaro Concepts Arrive Ahead of SEMA

General Motors has released information and images of two more customized 2016 Camaro Concepts headed to the 2015 SEMA Show in Las Vegas – with both of these being production-friendly packages that owners can create from the GM performance catalog.

By John Goreham Oct 26 2015 - 8:54am

Lexus begins building its top-selling ES 350 in Kentucky

Toyota and Lexus continue to in-source in America.

By John Goreham Oct 26 2015 - 8:34am

2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Launch Edition Review - As Told By the Owner

LeRoy Dennison is one of the lucky few that pre-ordered a Launch Edition Miata. Here's what he thinks of the car after about 2,000 miles.

By Denis Flierl Oct 26 2015 - 7:59am

How Subaru will free up production space for the hot-selling WRX/STI

Subaru is pumping out the 2016 WRX/STI performance sedans as fast as they can. How will they keep up with global demand?

By Denis Flierl Oct 26 2015 - 7:48am

How the 2017 Impreza was developed from Subaru's 1000 platform

50 years ago, Fuji Heavy Industries, (FHI) unveiled the new Subaru 1000 at the 12th Tokyo Motor Show on October 21, 1965. How is its platform related to the new 2017 Impreza?

By Parks McCants Oct 25 2015 - 4:38pm

2016 Civic takes Pedestrian Impact Safety to new levels

Granted no one that we know of wishes to collide with a pedestrian or cyclist on their daily commute. Guess what, it happens every 8 minutes

By Parks McCants Oct 25 2015 - 3:46pm

The Year of Honda continues with 2015 SEMA Show Las Vegas

2015 “The Year of Honda” continues at 2015 SEMA Show Las Vegas with a couple of exciting reveals.

By Denis Flierl Oct 25 2015 - 7:11am

Video: Take a fast lap in the BMW M2 around the Salzburgring

Get a 360 degree view of the all-new 2016 BMW M2 as it gets tested on the Salzburgring. Who is the driver Augusto Farfus who’s behind the wheel?

2016 Subaru Forester, 2016 Subaru Outback, 2016 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Oct 25 2015 - 7:02am

Why the cost of a used Subaru Forester is about to go up

The cost of a used Subaru Forester could be going up in the U.S. because of the demand for the cars in Cambodia. Why are they about to be scarce here?

By Denis Flierl Oct 24 2015 - 6:46am

Higgins’ 2015 WRX STI gets special livery for Rally GB

David Higgins had a special Rally America season by going undefeated. Now he gets a chance to go back home to Rally GB in a special 2015 Subaru WRX STI.

By Parks McCants Oct 23 2015 - 8:20pm

Upsized 2016 Honda Civic lighter than outgoing sedan

It’s that Honda engineering magic that keeps driving the lineup to new sales records. How does Honda up-size Civic while reducing weight?

By Patrick Rall Oct 23 2015 - 2:51pm

Petty Edition Mustang GT will Challenge the Hellcat

Ford Motor Company announced this morning that a new limited edition version of the Mustang GT – named the King Edition – will offer 727 horsepower in its most powerful form and in announcing this new package, Ford took a direct shot at Dodge’s Hellcat cars with “only” 707 horsepower.

By Patrick Rall Oct 23 2015 - 1:19pm

Dodge Might Bring an All Wheel Drive Challenger to SEMA

The Chrysler Group offered up a few teaser images ahead of the 2015 SEMA Show and one picture shows the back of a new Dodge Challenger with GT and all-wheel drive badging, leading us to believe that the Mopar crew is bringing an all-wheel drive muscle car to SEMA.

Three nifty changes to the 2016 Toyota Tacoma

By John Goreham Oct 23 2015 - 8:28am

Three nifty changes to the back of the 2016 Toyota Tacoma

The 2016 Tacoma is all-new, but some of its important updates ride in back.

By Denis Flierl Oct 23 2015 - 6:58am

Video: BMW M2 will make virtual launch first in Need for Speed

Do you want to get the BMW M2 feeling before the performance car makes its official launch? BMW will reveal the new 2016 M2 Coupe experience ahead of market launch in Need for Speed.

By Patrick Rall Oct 22 2015 - 12:53pm

900hp EcoBoost Mustang Coming to SEMA

We are likely to see a great many new Ford Mustangs on display at the 2015 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, but one particular EcoBoost model will surely demand more attention than its counterparts – due to the 900 horsepower 4-cylinder mill tucked under the hood.

By Patrick Rall Oct 22 2015 - 12:16pm

2016 Camaro Red Line Series Concept Coming to SEMA

General Motors has started showing off the vehicles coming to the 2015 SEMA Show and Camaro fans will surely get their fill of 2016 models, with the first 6th generation Camaro to break cover being the gorgeous silver, red and dark grey Red Lines Series Concept shown here.

By John Goreham Oct 22 2015 - 9:57am

Hands-free devices can distract for 27 seconds of driving time

A study by the University of Utah and AAA finds that hands-free devices are not the solution for distracted driving we may think.

By Denis Flierl Oct 22 2015 - 6:55am

How BMW M reduced weight in the all-new BMW M2 Coupe

The all-new 2016 BMW M2 Coupe is fast and light. How did BMW M reduce the weight in the new M2?

By Denis Flierl Oct 22 2015 - 6:46am

Is automatic driving coming to the next generation Subaru Outback?

Subaru unveils a new VIZIV Concept and it will feature advanced safety technologies. Will we see a new Outback with automatic driving?

2015 Lexus RC F Compared to the Hellcat and Sporty Cars On a Racetrack

By John Goreham Oct 21 2015 - 7:49pm

2015 Lexus RC F Compared to Muscle Cars and Sporty Cars On a Racetrack

We took the Lexus RC F on-track back to back with some popular muscle cars and sports cars. Here is one opinion.

By Parks McCants Oct 21 2015 - 2:49pm

2016 Honda Civic shares World-Compact-Car-Platform with Type-R

2016 Civic Sedan features a handful of Type-R driven performance attributes.

By Parks McCants Oct 21 2015 - 1:40pm

30 Honda Genuine Accessories available for 2016 Honda Civic

American Honda Motors makes personalizing your 2016 Civic simple, easy and affordable.

By Patrick Rall Oct 20 2015 - 5:42pm

Official 2016 Dodge Charger Lineup Pricing

We have known for some time now that the 2016 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat would cost a few grand more than the 2015 models, but today we bring you pricing on the rest of the 2016 Charger sedan lineup – which includes some other prices going up, some going down and some staying the same for the new model year.

By Patrick Rall Oct 20 2015 - 2:38pm

Win a 2016 Ford Mustang GT by Playing Forza 6 on Xbox One

Those Xbox One gamers who are proficient with the racing simulator Forza Motorsport 6 have a chance of winning a trip to Los Angeles and a 2016 Ford Mustang GT – all for literally doing nothing more than playing a video game.

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