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.

2013 Brabus B63S-700, 2013 Mercedes G63 AMG 6X6

By Denis Flierl Sep 15 2013 - 7:44am

Brabus turns 2013 Mercedes 6X6 into ultimate performance beast

Brabus introduced the B63S-700 at Frankfurt IAA and turns the 2013 Mercedes G63 AMG 6X6 into an ultra-performance beast.

By Denis Flierl Sep 15 2013 - 7:20am

Subaru reveals 2014 Forester with world's first innovative Wing Seat

Subaru has revealed a new and innovative driver assist system for handicap drivers on the all-new 2014 Forester.

By Aaron Turpen Sep 14 2013 - 2:49pm

Next-generation Nissan Titan gets field testing in Idaho

The Nissan Titan and its chief product specialist, Rich Miller, went to Miller's boyhood ranch home in Idaho for some real-world work experience to prove that the Titan is a truck for everyone.

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Subaru WRX and VIZIV Concepts at Frankfurt Auto Show IAA

By Denis Flierl Sep 14 2013 - 8:43am

What WRX and VIZIV Concepts reveal about Subaru's future

Subaru brings the WRX and VIZIV Concepts to the Frankfurt Auto Show IAA in Germany and the future is bright for the brand.

By Denis Flierl Sep 14 2013 - 8:18am

Brilliant Mercedes CLA shows why the brand will be number one

The all-new 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 has finally arrived here in the U.S. with a low starting price and high fuel-mileage.

By Patrick Rall Sep 13 2013 - 6:29pm

ATI Chevrolet COPO Camaro Sets NHRA Super Stock Record at Englishtown

Transmission experts ATI Performance Products announced today that their Chevrolet COPO Camaro drag car has set the NHRA Super Stock A/Automatic class record with an awesome run of 8.449 seconds at 161.83 miles per hour at Englishtown in New Jersey.

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By David Herron Sep 13 2013 - 5:55pm

Tesla Motors hiring autonomous driving experts hinting future RoboTesla

Two recent job postings on Tesla Motors' careers section are seeking to hire autonomous driving expertise.

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By David Herron Sep 13 2013 - 3:47pm

FritoLay growing electric delivery truck fleet in NY State

Electric delivery trucks cut costs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and reduce noise pollution.

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By David Herron Sep 13 2013 - 3:04pm

VW named most sustainable automaker by Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Volskwagen recognized for efforts at greenhouse gas reduction in their vehicle fleet, and the corporate environmental management processes.

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By Patrick Rall Sep 13 2013 - 2:42pm

2014 SRT Viper Gets New Colors and a New Drive Mode

Chrysler announced a few weeks ago that the 2014 SRT Viper would be receiving some new standard features and a new, larger price but the company has now announced that the new model year Viper will also get a few new exterior colors options and a new drive mode to make the Mopar supercar more capable in questionable conditions.

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By Patrick Rall Sep 13 2013 - 2:13pm

2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Engine Now Available in a Crate

If you have been pining over a 2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet drag car but you cant come up with the $100k or so needed to buy one of the 50 made, you might have another solution – as Ford Racing is now offering the heart of the 2014 Cobra Jet as a crate engine.

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By Denis Flierl Sep 13 2013 - 10:51am

Meet the most powerful luxury sedan: 2014 Mercedes S63 AMG

Mercedes-AMG has gotten their hands on the 2014 S-Class and unleashed the all-new 2014 S63 AMG 4MATIC.

2014 Subaru Impreza four-door sedan and five-door hatchback

By Denis Flierl Sep 13 2013 - 8:51am

2014 Subaru Impreza much more than what's expected

Subaru has announced details on the 2014 Impreza in the four-door and five-door models and the new model comes with more than what's expected.

By Aaron Turpen Sep 13 2013 - 1:53am

Nissan LEAF plugged into Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles Program

Nissan has added the all-electric Nissan LEAF to its certification program for pre-owned vehicles sold at select dealerships. Looking for a used electric car? This gives you a manufacturer-backed option and indicates something that may be more interesting.

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By Aaron Turpen Sep 13 2013 - 1:15am

2014 Nissan Titan gets price tag, holding last year's MSRP

The 2014 Nissan Titan will sell for the same price the 2013 model year did, proving that Nissan is dedicated to bringing value to the full-sized truck market. Find out more.

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New York Truck - Voucher Incentive Program

By David Herron Sep 12 2013 - 9:48pm

NY State launches $19 million voucher program for electric, CNG and hybrid trucks

To strive to meet clean air standards, New York State is providing incentives to help pay the cost of buying low emissions trucks.

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By Patrick Rall Sep 12 2013 - 6:45pm

The Fiat Freemont Black Code is a Loaded Dodge Journey for the Frankfurt Motor Show

One of the key debuts at the ongoing Frankfurt Motor Show is the Fiat Freemont Black Code – a high end trimline of the European issue Dodge Journey and from we can in these company photos, this dressed up and rebadged Journey looks great in its new trim.

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By Patrick Rall Sep 12 2013 - 6:16pm

Barrett Jackson to Auction 2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Prototype for Charity (Video)

Ford Racing and the Barrett Jackson Auto Auction have announced that a prototype 2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet race car will be auctioned off at the upcoming Barrett Jackson event in Las Vegas - with the proceeds of the auction going to benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

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By Patrick Rall Sep 12 2013 - 5:41pm

Introducing the 2015 Chevrolet Suburban Tahoe and GMC Yukon

General Motors has offered up the first images and information on the 2015 Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon and GMC Yukon XL, providing pretty much everything that you could want to know about the next generation full size GM sport utility vehicles – shy of official pricing or fuel economy figures.

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By Aaron Turpen Sep 12 2013 - 5:02pm

Nissan holds 2013 pricing for 2014 Armada

Nissan's full-sized SUV gets price and package details for the U.S. market. No major price changes from last year, making the 2014 Armada a great buy.

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By David Herron Sep 12 2013 - 2:50pm

Fisker Automotive buyout offered by German investor group

A Hamburg based investment group has sent a detailed buyout offer for Fisker Automotive to the Dept. of Energy.

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The 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Ford Mustang of the High Five Tour.

By Patrick Rall Sep 12 2013 - 1:37pm

2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Ford Mustang Tours the Country for Wounded Warriors

The gorgeous 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake version of the Ford Mustang shown above is currently on a tour of the United States, helping to raise money for the Wounded Warriors Family Support foundation’s 2013 High Five Tour – giving Americans around the country a chance to check out this awesome super-Stang while raising awareness for this great charity.

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By Patrick Rall Sep 12 2013 - 11:57am

Ford Increases SVT Raptor F150 Production to Meet Huge Demand

The Ford SVT Raptor F150 is the most capable production truck on the market today with the ability to do all of the on-road tasks that other trucks can do like towing, hauling and safe handling of passengers in even the worst conditions but unlike any other truck sold in America – the Raptor can tackle almost any off-road situation and that has caused sales of the half ton SVT pickup to exploded in 2013.

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By John Goreham Sep 12 2013 - 9:09am

Kimi Raikkonen to return to Ferrari next season

The 2007 Formula One Champion returns to the team Ferrari that helped him earn that honor.

By Denis Flierl Sep 12 2013 - 8:38am

2015 Mercedes GLA appeals to a new generation of active buyers

The all-new 2015 Mercedes-Benz makes its global premier at the 2013Frankfurt Auto Show and it’s possibly the sportiest SUV in the world.

By Denis Flierl Sep 12 2013 - 7:04am

45 mpg 2014 Mercedes E250 BlueTEC is best-in-class

Mercedes has announced the new 2014 E250 BlueTEC sedan that will get 45 mpg on the highway and 28 city fuel mileage and it’s here for U.S buyers.

The 2015 Ford Mustang - rendering by JC Design

By Patrick Rall Sep 11 2013 - 6:34pm

TorqueNews Exclusive: Insider Says 2015 Ford Mustang Renderings "Aren't Far Off"

We have been speculating for months now what the 2015 Ford Mustang might look like when it is introduced with spy shots and renderings adding to that fire and while others downplay those images – TorqueNews has spoken with a member of the Mustang development team that offered up some information on the next generation pony car.

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By Patrick Rall Sep 11 2013 - 6:24pm

2014 Ford Fiesta ST Nears 89mph in the Quarter Mile (Video)

The 2014 Ford Fiesta ST will arrive later this year as the second global performance car based on an “economy car” and as part of the ongoing Fiesta Movement, Fiesta Agent Michael Berenis took his 20914 Fiesta ST to the drag strip and while the ET wasn’t fantastic – the 89 mile per hour trap speed is mighty impressive.

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By John Goreham Sep 11 2013 - 4:28pm

Toyota releases details of 2014 RAV 4

The second year of the 2014 Toyota RAV 4 does not offer any power or safety improvements. Will that slow the tremendous sales surge the vehicle has had?

By Patrick Rall Sep 11 2013 - 4:05pm

Most SRT and Jeep Models Get a 2014 Pricing Increase - Dodge, Ram and Chrysler to Follow Suit

We brought you the news roughly a month ago about the 2014 SRT Viper pricing increases and with pricing becoming available online for the entire SRT lineup as well as the full 2014 Jeep lineup – it looks like many Chrysler Group products will cost more for 2014 than comparable models in 2013.

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