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 Mar 28 2013 - 8:00am

2014 Kia Forte Koup SX is unveiled with hot new turbo

The all-new sporty 2014 Kia Forte Koup SX has been unveiled in New York with a hot new turbocharged engine and new global styling.

By Aaron Turpen Mar 27 2013 - 11:34pm

New, sportier 2014 Buick Regal unveiled in New York

Buick has unveiled the new 2014 Regal at the New York International Auto Show with updated styling and more premium technology. The full update includes a new exterior, interior, and a drivetrain design with a surprise.

By Don Bain Mar 27 2013 - 8:24pm

Chevy Volt, Toyota Prius named Best Cars for Commuters by AAA

The American Automobile Association is a pretty savvy consumer group, consequently when they identify the best vehicles for commuters it’s probably worth a look, but this list includes a couple of unexpected surprises.

By David Herron Mar 27 2013 - 6:26pm

Mercedes launching B-Class Electric Drive in 2014, starting in the U.S.

The Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive features a drive train designed by Tesla Motors, luxury features you'd expect from Mercedes, and is due to go on sale in early 2014.

The taillight of the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro SS

By Patrick Rall Mar 27 2013 - 6:11pm

Lest ye forget: The refreshed 2014 Chevrolet Camaro SS

While we are still trying to calm down from the excitement of the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 debut, it is important to remember that the original Camaro news was the exterior refresh so to reflect a bit on the non-Z/28 related changes for the 2014 model year, we present to you the 2014 Camaro SS.

By Patrick Rall Mar 27 2013 - 5:33pm

2014 Dodge Durango fully leaked ahead of NYIAS debut

The refreshed 2014 Dodge Durango will make its big debut tomorrow morning at the 2013 New York International Auto Show but a full complement of images have been leaked onto the internet – showing us every possible angle of the new Durango R/T.

By Patrick Rall Mar 27 2013 - 4:57pm

The 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 debuts as the most track capable Camaro ever

General Motors has just dropped the details on the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 – a 500+ horsepower muscle car that the company is touting as the most track capable Camaro ever – with the 2013 New York International Auto Show being the debut location for this incredible new super Camaro.

By John Goreham Mar 27 2013 - 4:38pm

A closer look at the all-new 2014 Acura MDX

The MDX may not look very different on the outside, but it has significant changes under the skin buyers will appreciate.

By Patrick Rall Mar 27 2013 - 1:16pm

The 2014 Jeep Cherokee debuts in New York (New pictures and specs)

While the Chrysler Group showed off some early shots of the 2014 Jeep Cherokee a couple weeks back, a full complement of information has been offered up by the company on its newest SUV in conjunction with the start of the 2013 New York International Auto Show – including details on the two engine options and the new 9 speed automatic transmission.

By John Goreham Mar 27 2013 - 10:32am

Details and a surprise announcement on the all-new 2014 Toyota Highlander

The 2014 Toyota Highlander is all-new and was just revealed. The car hits all the targets and has one interesting feature we didn't see coming that will be great for buyers with bigger families.

By Anthony Faccenda Mar 27 2013 - 9:47am

Ford recalls Taurus, Explorer, MKS over fuel tank leak

Ford is recalling certain 2012 Taurus, Explorer and Lincoln MKS vehicles to address a fuel tank leak that may occur in the event of an accident.

2014 Range Rover Sport with Daniel Craig

By Denis Flierl Mar 27 2013 - 8:11am

Daniel Craig reveals 2014 Range Rover Sport in New York

Last night, Daniel Craig revealed the all-new 2014 Range Rover Sport in New York as Manhattan comes to a standstill.

The 2015 Audi S3. Image courtesy of Audi USA.

By Don Bain Mar 27 2013 - 1:45am

Audi announces the 2015 A3 Sportback and e-tron one year out [video]

Spring of 2013 has just begun, yet Audi has announced planned details for the 2015 Audi A3 sedan, promising innovative technology and the detailed craftsmanship of Audi flagship sedans a full year before the new models will arrive.

By David Herron Mar 26 2013 - 9:11pm

ABB and Fuji move forward on lower cost CHAdeMO electric car fast charging stations

The two companies are developing lower cost solutions for electric car fast charging infrastructure.

By Patrick Rall Mar 26 2013 - 7:44pm

GM drops full details on the 2014 Cadillac CTS, announces new Vsport package

The 2014 Cadillac CTS will make its virtual debut later tonight but General Motors has announced a full spread of details on the gorgeous new midsized luxury sedan along with re-issuing the leaked images that we have drooled over these past two days with some shots that we had not previously enjoyed.

The Montrose PA Ford Dealer. Public domain image from Wikimedia.

By Don Bain Mar 26 2013 - 7:23pm

Volkswagen and Honda leading gains as KBB predicts strongest sales since 2007

Kelley Blue Book is predicting new car sales will hit 1,450,000 units – the highest monthly sales total since August 2007, with Volkswagen and Honda leading the pack with gains of 9.6 and 8.9 percent respectively.

By Patrick Rall Mar 26 2013 - 6:23pm

Ford Mustang 50th birthday logo, mucho apparel coming

April 17th 2014 will mark the 50th birthday of the fabled Ford Mustang and as we are a little over a year from that date – on which we will most likely be introduced to the next generation Mustang – Ford has introduced the “50 Years” Mustang logo that will be found on all sorts of apparel, helping the company celebrate the momentous occasion for the longest running car in American history.

By Patrick Rall Mar 26 2013 - 5:26pm

The Subaru WRX Concept could be the mystery New York Performance debut

Images have surfaced out of France showing some glamour shots of a new Subaru WRX Concept – a sporty sedan that very well could be the mysterious Subaru Performance Concept set to debut at the 2013 New York International Auto Show later this week.

By Patrick Rall Mar 26 2013 - 1:52pm

Refreshed 2014 Chevrolet Camaro SS revealed on daytime TV (More official images added)

In what can only be described as an unusual move by General Motors, the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro SS made its world debut on Live with Kelly and Michael – giving us a great look at the refreshed Chevy muscle car ahead of tomorrow’s debut at the New York International Auto Show.

Chevrolet Performance Camaro rolling chassis

By Patrick Rall Mar 26 2013 - 12:40pm

Chevrolet Camaro rolling chassis drag package priced at $55k, on sale this week

Those hardcore drag racers who are looking to build their own 8-second 2013 Chevrolet Camaro rather than buying the mighty COPO Camaro drag racing package will be able to begin the process as the new Chevrolet Performance Camaro rolling chassis goes on sale this Thursday with a price of just $55,000.

By Denis Flierl Mar 26 2013 - 8:01am

2014 Subaru Forester Diesel gets competitive pricing in UK

Subaru UK has announced pricing on the all-new 2014 Forester and the new crossover 2.0D X diesel variant will be very competitive.

By Patrick Rall Mar 25 2013 - 9:18pm

New leaked 2014 Cadillac CTS images reveal the whole sedan - inside and out

While the mysterious images of the 2014 Cadillac CTS that we showed you yesterday offered a look at many of the features of the new luxury sedan – today we get a look at pretty much the entire car both inside and out.

By Patrick Rall Mar 25 2013 - 6:46pm

The 2014 Saleen Mustang brings big power to five new models

Steve Saleen as his name back and to kick off the 2014 model year for the mighty Saleen Mustang, there are a total of five new Saleen packages that range in output from 440 to 700 horsepower with prices ranging from $39,095 to $82,634 – a spread in price and power that can appeal to a huge range of buyers.

By Anthony Faccenda Mar 25 2013 - 6:32pm

Nissan recalls NV commercial vans over roll away risk

Nissan has recalled certain all-new NV high top commercial vans due to a transmission shifter problem, which may lead to vehicle roll away.

By David Herron Mar 25 2013 - 5:37pm

Tesla's announcement for Thursday has Musk putting his money where his mouth is

Tesla's stock price popped today after an obtuse Elon Musk tweet promised a big announcement and implied a bigger investment in the company.

By John Goreham Mar 25 2013 - 4:41pm

Lexus announces details on 2014 IS250 and IS350

A detailed look at the new 2014 IS250 and IS350 sport sedans. Seven years since the last redesign of Lexus' BMW 3-Series competitor, and almost every part of the car is new.

By David Herron Mar 25 2013 - 4:39pm

West Virginia looking to ban drivers from wearing Google Glass while driving

Adding a clause to the state's hands-free cellphone law, a West Virginia Representative either wants to block the progress of technology, or prevent distracted driving, depending on how you look at it.

The Ram Runner package on a production Ram 1500

By Patrick Rall Mar 25 2013 - 12:45pm

Chrysler considering Raptor-fighting production Ram 1500

The Chrysler Group offers an array of modifications through their Mopar aftermarket catalog to help a standard production Ram 1500 compete with the mighty Ford SVT Raptor F150 but a new report suggests that the Ram Brand might be looking to offer a factory-built version of their Ram Runner package to allow Ram owners to fight the Raptor without the headache of building their own offroad performance pickup.

By John Goreham Mar 25 2013 - 10:36am

Buick unveils the 2014 LaCrosse

Buick's full sized luxury car will see improvements throughtout, but is not a dramatic redesign.

By Denis Flierl Mar 25 2013 - 8:03am

2013 Subaru Outback 2.0D CVT plays in a new space

Subaru is adding a flagship 2013 Outback 2.0D diesel variant to the Australian lineup that will be mated to a new CVT automatic for the first time.

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