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 Jul 15 2015 - 2:04pm

3 New 2016 GMC Sierra Pickups Teased

After General Motors surprised us all by introducing a refreshed 2016 Chevrolet Silverado after just two model years with the current look, the automaker has rolled out a refreshed 2016 GMC Sierra – this time showing us the new face in three different trim lines.

2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Final Edition

By Denis Flierl Jul 15 2015 - 7:44am

Mitsubishi reveals Lancer Evolution Final Edition #US0000 at MOD2015

Mitsubishi took the opportunity at MOD2015 to reveal the U.S. spec 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Final Edition model. How much hp will it have?

2016 Subaru WRX S4, Outback, Legacy, Levorg

By Denis Flierl Jul 15 2015 - 6:31am

Why Subaru WRX S4, Outback, Legacy and Levorg keep getting top safety ratings

Subaru’s 2016 WRX S4, Outback, Legacy and Levorg received another top safety rating from JNCAP. Why does Subaru put a priority on safety?

By John Goreham Jul 14 2015 - 3:22pm

Car and Driver names 2016 Toyota Sienna a Best New Car For Growing Families

Car and Driver Choses the Toyota Sienna as its top minivan for families.

By John Goreham Jul 14 2015 - 3:09pm

Your chance to buy Steve McQueen's last 1976 Porsche 930 Carrera

Mecum Auctions will sell Steve McQueen’s last, special Porsche.

By Patrick Rall Jul 14 2015 - 2:25pm

2 New Roush Ford Mustang Models for US Military Only

The folks at Roush have come up with a new pair of 2015 Ford Mustang packages designed exclusively for members of the United States military and we can expect that the new Roush Mustang Warrior models will quickly become collector’s items – but only 45 examples of the military Mustang will be offered in this first edition and they will only be offered to soldiers serving overseas.

By Patrick Rall Jul 14 2015 - 1:39pm

Chevrolet Surprise: Silverado Restyled After Just 2 Years

Although the current Chevrolet Silverado is just two model years ago, General Motors has announced that the Chevy half ton pickup will get a new face for 2016, as the automaker looks to quickly address complaints with the exterior design.

2016 Mazda CX-5 and Mazda6 Besto For Families

By John Goreham Jul 14 2015 - 1:10pm

2016 Mazda CX-5 and Mazda6 win Car and Driver Editors’ Choice Awards

Car and Driver’s latest editors’ choice awards are new cars for growing families.

By Patrick Rall Jul 14 2015 - 12:43pm

2015 Dodge Charger Wins 10th of 13 in Chicago

The teams of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series headed to Route 66 in Chicago this past weekend and for the 10th time in 13 events, a 2015 Dodge Charger R/T won the funny car class – continuing the stunning domination of the class by Don Schumacher Racing.

By John Goreham Jul 14 2015 - 9:43am

Toyota's hydrogen Mirai arrives in U.S. for initial sales

The Mirai is about to go on sale. Here comes the inventory.

By Denis Flierl Jul 14 2015 - 9:08am

How BMW M4 beats Cadillac ATS-V and Lexus RC F in head to head challenge

The 2015 BMW M4 beats the Cadillac ATS-V and Lexus RC F in Cars.com luxury performance coupe challenge. Why did they pick the M4?

2016 Toyota GT86, 2016 Scion FR-S, 2016 Subaru BRZ

By Denis Flierl Jul 14 2015 - 7:49am

Here’s another Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ you won’t ever see in the U.S.

Like the 2016 Subaru BRZ tS that just launched in Japan, you will never see the new special edition 2016 Toyota GT86/Scion FR-S make it to U.S. shores.

By Denis Flierl Jul 14 2015 - 6:46am

How to drive a virtual Volkswagen Golf R on the track with your voice [video]

Volkswagen unleashes the 2015 Golf R Rrrr that allows uses to drive the performance hatch wit the sound of their voice. How does it work?

By Patrick Rall Jul 13 2015 - 2:54pm

How the Shelby GT350 Mustang Makes Space Shuttle Tech Affordable

The new Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang is a work of automotive art designed to dominate road courses and while the new Shelby Mustang has a long list of unique features that make it amazing, the ultra-lightweight carbon fiber wheels – which have traditionally been reserved for far more expensive exotic supercars – might just be the most groundbreaking item on the new GT350R.

By Patrick Rall Jul 13 2015 - 12:57pm

One Simple Way to Improve the Corvette Z06

The C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is the most track capable road car ever offered by General Motors, but as the company looks to improve the stunning supercar in the coming model years, there is one very simple way to better the Z06 – get rid of the power loss when the engine is hot.

By Patrick Rall Jul 13 2015 - 12:13pm

Dodge Challenger Added to Extensive Airbag Recall List

As the Chrysler Group continues to pick through its vehicles to search for the troublesome Takata airbag inflators, around 88,000 examples of the Dodge Challenger have been added to the recall which has covered millions of vehicles around the United States.

By John Goreham Jul 13 2015 - 11:53am

Will the 2016 Mazda Miata retain its top quality ranking?

The most commonly reported quality issues have to do with parts the Miata has never had -until now.

By John Goreham Jul 13 2015 - 11:13am

Your 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata is here – hope you like red

Good news for those who have been waiting for a new (red) Miata.

By John Goreham Jul 13 2015 - 9:23am

2015 BMW i8 vs. Lexus IS 350C convertible – Which is your better second car?

We will let you in on a secret right away. The BMW i8 is a bit better in all but one way.

By Denis Flierl Jul 13 2015 - 8:11am

Why BMW M3 is the reason to see new Mission Impossible Rogue Nation [video]

The 2015 BMW M3 could steal the show in the new Mission Impossible “Rogue Nation” movie starring Tom Cruise. How many M3s get destroyed in the movie?

By Aaron Turpen Jul 13 2015 - 1:26am

2015 Infiniti QX80 Wins AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award

The QX80 won the Best-in-Class Luxury Segment award from the AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards.

By Douglas Stansfield Jul 12 2015 - 11:38pm

When will Nissan Leaf Drivers declare Range Anxiety Dead?

Recently I posted an article that Nissan’s next version of the Leaf is planned to have 330 miles of range. Another article read that Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn stated range will be 3 and 4 times the current Leaf Range. Well that means 300 to 400 miles. So you know it is coming and the energy density of LiFePo4 cells are improving every day. Here is my surprise.

By Denis Flierl Jul 12 2015 - 6:56am

How BMW pulled off historic 1-7 DTM finish

BMW Motorsport made history in the seventh race of the DTM season, claiming all of the top seven positions.

By Denis Flierl Jul 11 2015 - 6:58am

Why Aussie Subaru executive flied to Japan to plead for more Outbacks

Subaru Australia is experiencing incredible sales of the new 2015 Subaru Outback. A Subaru exec in Australia pleads with FHI for more to sell.

By John Goreham Jul 10 2015 - 4:52pm

How Lexus turns up the spindle grill on new 2016 ES 350

Lexus is finding customers prefer the spindle grill and is making the most of it.

By Patrick Rall Jul 10 2015 - 3:18pm

How the Turbo Camaro Could Beat the EcoBoost Mustang

We have been so focused on talking about the real world specifications of the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro that we didn’t look at one of the most important aspects of a new vehicle – and a lower purchase price could play a big part in the new turbocharged 4-cylinder Camaro RS challenging the more powerful EcoBoost Mustang.

By Parks McCants Jul 10 2015 - 1:40pm

Dealers offer ‘Real’ July discounts on 2015 Honda Civic

Working in and around the auto industry, one sees a bit of shenanigans from time to time as to dealer promoted buyer’s incentives. How “Real” is Honda’s July Civic incentive?

By Patrick Rall Jul 10 2015 - 12:39pm

Don't Fear the Manual Transmission Hellcat Challenger

As buyers have been quick to snatch up the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat with the new 8-speed automatic transmission, it has created a surplus of models with a manual transmission so if you want to buy the 707hp muscle car this year, the 6-speed manual transmission shouldn’t be a sticking point in your purchasing decision.

2015 Toyota Camry supports American workers

By John Goreham Jul 10 2015 - 11:20am

Toyota Camry supports three-times more American workers than other top-ranked American cars

Cars.com’s annual ranking of the most American-made vehicles is a little different than other rankings. Here’s why.

By Denis Flierl Jul 10 2015 - 7:38am

Australia getting Levorg and 4 new special limited edition Subarus

The WRX based 2016 Subaru Levorg is heading to Australia. What will make this new model different from the Japan model?

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