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 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.

By Patrick Rall Oct 20 2015 - 1:29pm

COPO Camaro, C7 Corvette Z06, Ford F150 Raptor Lego Kits Coming

Have you been pining over the COPO Camaro, the Ford F150 Raptor or the C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, but there is no real way for you to afford the real thing in the near future, you will soon be able to park a Lego version of these legendary performance vehicles on your desk for less than $20.

By Patrick Rall Oct 20 2015 - 12:43pm

Hellcat Jeep Could Pack Less Power, Will Still Dominate SUVs

A new report based on insider information suggests that the supercharged Hemi in the Hellcat powered Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk will have less power than the Challenger or Charger – although it should still be enough to make it the best performing utility vehicle in the world.

By John Goreham Oct 20 2015 - 8:28am

2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Buyer Surprises

The all-new fourth generation Mazda Miata has a few big changes buyers should be aware of.

Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang in yellow and black

By Patrick Rall Oct 19 2015 - 3:31pm

Ford Mustang Shelby GT350, GT350R Hit the Dyno and 1/4 Mile

Since the Shelby GT350 and GT350R packages for the newest generation Ford Mustang were introduced, the internet has been chock full of discussions on how much they would actually differ in terms of performance and today, we have the best look yet courtesy of the folks at Motor Trend – who found a slight difference in wheel horsepower, but a far more significant different in all-out acceleration.

By Patrick Rall Oct 19 2015 - 2:55pm

Official 2016 Dodge Challenger Lineup Pricing

The official pricing for the 2016 Dodge Challenger has hit the internet and in addition to the pricing increases for Hellcat package that we discussed a few weeks back, we know that some other models also get pricing increases for the 2016 model year – although the bestselling packages will remain unchanged for the new model year.

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By Parks McCants Oct 19 2015 - 2:07pm

2016 Honda Civic Sedan shreds L.A.’s Mulholland Drive

The west end of L.A.’s much storied Mulholland Drive was the backdrop of an event that would forever change our perception of Honda’s bread and butter sedan.

By Patrick Rall Oct 19 2015 - 12:44pm

Corvette Boss Explains Why the C7 Z06 Struggled with Motor Trend

Earlier this month we talked about the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 running into engine problems while participating in Motor Trend’s “Driver’s Car” tests at Laguna Seca Raceway and the Corvette’s chief engineer offered up an explanation on CorvetteForum.com – claiming that the car had been incorrectly prepped by GM for the Motor Trend trials.

By Denis Flierl Oct 19 2015 - 8:59am

First 2016 BMW M2 rolls off the assembly line in Leipzig

The first 2016 BMW M2 Coupe has rolled off the assembly line at the BMW plant in Leipzig. What other BMWs does it share the line with?

By Denis Flierl Oct 19 2015 - 7:26am

Why BMW M3 and 335i Sedan are #1 again with driving enthusiasts

By John Goreham Oct 19 2015 - 7:24am

Ford pairs teen driver instruction with feeding the hungry

Ford’s generosity was on full display at Patriot Place this past week.

2016 Subaru Outback, 2016 Subaru Forester, 2016 Subaru XV Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl Oct 19 2015 - 7:15am

Why Subaru owners love their Outback, Forester and Crosstrek in the snow

By John Goreham Oct 19 2015 - 7:10am

Why we took the 2016 Mazda CX-3 to the racetrack

What we found out is worth knowing.

2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Final Edition

By Denis Flierl Oct 19 2015 - 7:03am

Canada gets few 2015 Lancer Evolution Final Edition models

The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is going away forever. Canada will get very few Lancer Evolution Final Editions.

By John Goreham Oct 19 2015 - 6:53am

Video: How far can you tip the 2016 Toyota Tacoma TRD?

We took the all-new 2016 Tacoma off-road to see how it can do.

By Denis Flierl Oct 19 2015 - 6:50am

Video: How Higgins completes a rare perfect season in the Subaru WRX STI

Higgins and Drew win the 2015 LSPR to complete a rare perfect season in the Rally America Championship in the 2015 Subaru WRX STI rally car.

By Parks McCants Oct 18 2015 - 10:59pm

2016 Honda Civic most spec leaked introduction in recent memory

Will Monday’s 2016 Honda Civic drive review be anticlimactic in the wake of the most spec- leaked Honda in recent memory?

By Aaron Turpen Oct 18 2015 - 10:55pm

Nissan and Scoot Networks Partner in San Francisco

A Nissan New Mobility Concept is an electric two-seat compact with a 40 mile range and 25 mph speed limit. It's now part of the Scoot network in San Francisco, California as an alternative rental option for urban drivers.

By Denis Flierl Oct 18 2015 - 7:23am

Why 2016 Subaru Impreza makes KBB’s Best Buy Award finalist list

Kelly Blue Book announces their Best Buy Award finalists and the 2016 Subaru Impreza makes the list. Why did it make the list?

By Denis Flierl Oct 18 2015 - 6:56am

How 2015 Subaru Crosstrek beats all the small crossover/SUV competition

The 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek clinches first place in autos.ca subcompact crossover and SUV comparison. What eight top models did Crosstrek beat?

By Denis Flierl Oct 18 2015 - 6:36am

Video: Behind the scenes look at the new 2016 BMW M2

It took a large team of BMW M engineers to bring the new 2016 BMW M2 to life. Check out the behind the scenes video as they describe its development.

By Denis Flierl Oct 18 2015 - 6:17am

Higgins and Drew achieve perfect season in the 2015 Subaru WRX STI

David Higgins and Craig Drew pulled off a perfect season in the 2015 Subaru WRX STI at LSPR.

By Parks McCants Oct 16 2015 - 5:56pm

2016 Honda Civic ready to roll, NJ dealership shares order list

Thanks to tipster Michael Accardi, 2016 Civic fans now have a realistic estimate of the dealership E.T.A. of Honda’s next best seller.

2015 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO Final Edition

By Denis Flierl Oct 16 2015 - 4:54pm

Video: #0001 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO Final Edition arrives in the U.S.

Watch as the first 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO Final Edition #0001 arrives in the U.S. What special sendoff is Mitsubishi giving to EVO fans?

By Patrick Rall Oct 16 2015 - 1:27pm

The Corvette Z06 Class Action Suit Clarified

A class action suit has been filed against General Motors by a group of Chevrolet Corvette Z06 owners due to some problems with the LS7 engine, but some outlets are reporting the lawsuit in a way that has led some to believe that the new C7 Corvette Z06 with the LT4 engine is involved – but this lawsuit only pertains to the C6 Corvette Z06.

By Patrick Rall Oct 16 2015 - 12:58pm

3 Go-Fast 2015 F150 Pickups Teased Ahead of SEMA

The 2015 SEMA Show is less than a month away and today we have a look at three of the customized 2015 Ford F150 pickups that will help fill the Motor Company’s huge display in the Las Vegas Convention Center – with two intended for on-road fun while the other will go fast on almost any surface.

By Denis Flierl Oct 16 2015 - 9:23am

Video: Why Subaru let customers trash 2017 Subaru Forester prototype

Why did Subaru let average consumers do testing on the 2017 Forester prototype before it's production-ready?

By Denis Flierl Oct 16 2015 - 8:00am

How BMW M2 rolls off the assembly line track ready

The new 2016 BMW M2 is here and it’s track-ready. How did BMW M GmbH development engineers do it?

By Patrick Rall Oct 15 2015 - 5:23pm

Ride Along in the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS at MIS (Video)

A video has surfaced online showing the in-car footage of a ride along in the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS, giving us a chance to experience the next generation GM muscle car from a sort of first-person perspective – while also allowing us to hear the LT1’s roar from the cabin.

By Patrick Rall Oct 15 2015 - 3:59pm

Ford Mustang is the Most Talked About 1st Car Online

A recent study found that on the popular social media app Instagram, the Ford Mustang was the most commonly posted vehicle in discussions about users’ first car – with a handful of foreign compact cars and the Chevrolet Camaro falling in line behind the mighty Mustang.

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