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 Joseph Scott Jan 27 2015 - 10:23am

Importance of the dealer relationship at Jaguar

Just how important is the relationship with your local auto dealer? Jaguar is poised to do things that other automaker can’t accomplish and they will do it in style.

By Denis Flierl Jan 27 2015 - 8:17am

BMW leaks i3 Super Bowl XLIX ad before the big game [video]

BMW releases i3 Super Bowl ad before the big game. Watch Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel in a famous 1994 Today Show clip initial confusion surrounding “what is the internet?”

By Denis Flierl Jan 27 2015 - 8:03am

Rally-ready Toyota GT86 CS-R3 launch delayed and it gets less hp

Toyota Motorsport has released details on the Toyota GT86 CS-R3. Why is the debut delayed?

By Parks McCants Jan 26 2015 - 6:42pm

2015 Acura MDX bests EPA fuel efficiency estimates

On a recent real-world combination test drive from Phoenix to Sedona, Arizona, 2015 Acura MDX threw a curveball in the EPA average fuel efficiency rating; it bettered it!

By Patrick Rall Jan 26 2015 - 6:25pm

2015 Ford Mustang Headed Overseas Now

Ford Motor Company has announced that the first batch of 2015 Ford Mustang models destined for dealerships in Asia, Australia and Europe are nearing delivery to these foreign ports – a move which will almost certainly help the Mustang because the bestselling muscle car in the world.

By Patrick Rall Jan 26 2015 - 5:25pm

Hemi V8 Outselling V6 in 2015 Dodge Challenger

A new report indicates that since the 2015 Dodge Challenger went on sale late last year, those packages with one of the various Hemi V8 engines are comfortably outselling the V6 models – marking a surprising shift in take rate in a segment where the less-powered V6 engine usually dominates sales figures for all of the Detroit muscle cars.

By Patrick Rall Jan 26 2015 - 4:47pm

Ford Exec: 2017 Raptor F150 to Pack 450 Horsepower

When the 2017 Ford SVT Raptor F150 was introduced at the Detroit Auto Show, it was promised that it would have more power than outgoing models and this past weekend, Ford VP of Global Product Development Raj Nair mentioned in a TV interview at the Rolex 24 that the new Raptor would pack 450 horsepower.

By Patrick Rall Jan 26 2015 - 3:48pm

Corvette Racing Dominates the 2015 Rolex 24 at Daytona

The two Chevrolet Corvette C7.R race teams took to the track for the Rolex 24 at Daytona this past weekend and in the first race of the 2015 Tudor United Sports Car Championship season, the Corvette Racing teams were dominant in the GT LeMans class, taking the class win while the Corvette Daytona Prototype teams put two drivers on the podium in the fastest class.

By John Goreham Jan 26 2015 - 2:51pm

2015 Toyota Sienna - The safest minivan also has the best resale value

Toyota’s Sienna is currently the only minivan that earns top safety scores. A new award says it is also the best in resale value.

By Patrick Rall Jan 26 2015 - 12:02pm

Ford Wins the Rolex 24 with EcoBoost Power

Ford added another exciting chapter in the book of EcoBoost this past weekend, as the #02 Ford EcoBoost Daytona Prototype race car fought through early mechanical issues and used late pit strategy to bring home a big win for Ford Motor Company’s booming endurance racing program.

By John Goreham Jan 26 2015 - 9:09am

2016 Mazda6 refresh focuses on enhanced looks and build quality

After four successful years in the mid-size market, Mazda sharpens the look and tightens up the joints of the Mazda6 sedan.

By John Goreham Jan 26 2015 - 8:59am

Lexus Completely Dominates 2015 Kelly Blue Book Top Resale Value listings

Critics can dismiss customer surveys about Lexus quality as just opinion, but resale values are harder to argue.

By Denis Flierl Jan 26 2015 - 8:30am

2015 BMW M4 vs 2014 Dodge Charger SRT8 Shoot Out [video]

The 2015 BMW M4 with a 3.0-liter TwinPower inline six takes on a 2014 Dodge Charger SRT 8 with a 6.4 Liter Hemi V8 in a drag race. Who wins?

2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, 2015 Subaru Impreza

By Denis Flierl Jan 26 2015 - 8:05am

Subaru XV Crosstrek and Impreza join stablemates as safest cars on the road

2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek and 2015 Impreza have received the top rating of Advanced Safety Vehicle-Plus (ASV+) in the Japan New Car Assessment Program.

By Joseph Scott Jan 26 2015 - 12:36am

F-Type vs. F-Pace, Jaguar’s beauty and the beast

Jaguar hit a grand slam with the introduction of the F-Type, but the scouting report on the F-Pace has left some wondering if it can even get on base.

By Joseph Scott Jan 25 2015 - 10:38pm

Classic showcase, 1954 Jaguar MK VII Saloon

Luxury and Sophistication set Jaguar apart from the competition back in the 50’s and 60’s, and the 1954 MK VII Sedan (Saloon) was an Iconic Grand Touring car with style.

By Aaron Turpen Jan 25 2015 - 5:30pm

Nissan Has Exported Its Millionth Car Made in America to South Korea

Nissan North America has now sent over a million vehicles overseas, showing that not only is its U.S. operation building nearly all of the cars sold here, but sending them to other parts of the world as well, making "Made in America" a point of pride.

By Denis Flierl Jan 25 2015 - 8:12am

2015 Subaru WRX STI tackles deep snow on the ski slope [video]

This weekend Subaru takes a championship driver and the 2015 WRX STI to the ski slopes and demonstrates the performance car’s abilities in the snow.

By Denis Flierl Jan 25 2015 - 7:51am

One reason you’ll want to own a 2015 Subaru WRX in five years

The 2015 Subaru WRX picks up an award from KBB for the Best Resale Value in the Sporty Compact Car Category. What two sporty models did WRX beat?

By Aaron Turpen Jan 24 2015 - 6:12pm

2015 Nissan Murano Named 'Best New/Redesigned Midsize Crossover' by Kiplinger's

Kiplinger's 2015 Best Value Awards has given the best midsize crossover win to the all-new 2015 Nissan Murano. We find out why Kiplinger's Personal Finance loves this crossover so much.

By Joseph Scott Jan 24 2015 - 9:51am

This Jaguar F-Pace review might change your mind

Let’s examine the all-new crossover from Jaguar and dig deeper into this new high-tech family vehicle that will also pack a hefty performance punch. It’s going to be a hit!

By Denis Flierl Jan 24 2015 - 9:11am

Watch Valet take customers BMW M4 for a joy ride in a parking garage [video]

The owner of this new 2015 BMW M4 couldn’t have been happy after a valet takes his new car for a joyride. Watch the video.

By Patrick Rall Jan 23 2015 - 7:20pm

Get Your Kids a Free 2017 F150 Raptor at the Detroit Auto Show

The 2017 Ford SVT Raptor F150 was one of the stars of the 2015 Detroit Auto Show and with the event reaching its final weekend, parents who take their kids to the Motor City show can get a free plastic model of the next gen high performance F150.

By Joseph Scott Jan 23 2015 - 5:26pm

Should Jaguar change the direction they are headed?

Jaguar has launched some exciting new cars lately and seem to be experiencing an economic swing in the right direction, but some online enthusiast do not agree with the direction Jaguar is going.

By Patrick Rall Jan 23 2015 - 2:39pm

No 6th Gen Camaro in Detroit - So What’s Next?

The 2015 Detroit Auto Show is nearing its final days and with no mention of the 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro, we wanted to take a look at what the future holds for the GM muscle car, and when we could finally see the next Camaro.

By John Goreham Jan 23 2015 - 1:22pm

Kelly Blue Book names Toyota Tacoma top vehicle for resale value

The Tacoma is now the resale value king according to both top resources for used car values.

By Patrick Rall Jan 23 2015 - 12:39pm

Watch the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Run 10.40s with Drag Radials

A couple of weeks back, we brought you the news that a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat with no modifications other than drag radial tires had run a record-breaking quarter mile time of 10.48 and after much speculation, a video has of the run in question has surfaced online.

2015 Subaru WRX, 2015 Subaru Legacy, 2015 Subaru Impreza

By Denis Flierl Jan 23 2015 - 7:54am

Subaru WRX, Legacy and Impreza lead the way for top brand award

Subaru earns Best Resale Value Brand and 2015 WRX, 2015 Legacy and 2015 Impreza win individual vehicle segment awards.

By Joseph Scott Jan 22 2015 - 4:19pm

The Jaguar F-Type finally gets the SVR nameplate!

The official announcement has been made, the future of the Jaguar F-Type will hold an SVR nameplate and you can bet 600 + horsepower cat will make a grand entrance.

By Patrick Rall Jan 22 2015 - 4:01pm

Dodge Challenger Hellcat Takes Down a Viper TA from a Roll

We have seen the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and the Dodge Viper TA both beat the new 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 on a high speed run and today, we have a video showing the two Mopar monsters going head to head in a rolling race.

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