Latest 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.

2020 Subaru WRX STI, 2021 Subaru WRX STI, next-generation STI

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 14 2020 - 4:17pm

Next-Generation Subaru WRX Could Be Getting New Competition From Toyota and Hyundai

The next-generation 2021 Subaru WRX could be getting competition from Toyota and Hyundai. See what’s coming.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Apr 14 2020 - 1:53pm

How Giga Shanghai's Phase 2 Is Rising

Tesla's Giga Shanghai factory was once ignored. Now it is rising with the phase 2 construction. This video from Torque News demonstrates the rise of Tesla Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Apr 14 2020 - 11:43am

No More SuperCab for 2021 Ford Raptor

Two-door variant of next-generation 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor will be eliminated. SuperCrew Raptor only option listed in leaked information. Redesigned four-door Raptor will have four doors only, new suspension and perhaps a V8 too.

Toyota Tacoma named best used truck under $20K - image by Toyota

By John Goreham G+ Apr 14 2020 - 10:20am

New Study Names Toyota Tacoma Best Used Pickup Truck Under $20K

The 2012 Toyota Tacoma tops another list. This time it is the best used truck under $20K. Here's how it was judged.

2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 14 2020 - 7:32am

The Entire Subaru Lineup Earns The Best Road Test Scores Except For One Model

The Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek SUVs are known for all-wheel-drive but are rated highest among all mainstream automakers for road test scores. See which model fails.

By John Goreham G+ Apr 13 2020 - 4:45pm

2015 Mazda Mazda6 Named Best Used Car Under $15K

A new study puts the Mazda Mazda6 on top in a comparison of used cars under $15K. Here's why we agree.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Apr 13 2020 - 1:44pm

2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid Won’t Be A Plug-In Hybrid, According To Ford

The upcoming hybrid F-150 to be modeled more after Ford Explorer Hybrid and Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid. Ford confirms F-150 and Explorer will share a the same 10-speed modular hybrid transmission and see an increase in power and fuel economy.

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 13 2020 - 1:13pm

Social Distancing Subaru Style

Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek owners have been practicing social distancing long before the coronavirus hit. See how active customers do it.

2011 Toyota Prius named best used car under $10,000.

By John Goreham G+ Apr 13 2020 - 12:24pm

New Study Names Toyota Prius Best Used Car Under $10,000

The 2011 Toyota Prius has been named the next used car under $10,000. Here is why this vehicle's hybrid drivetrain is just a bonus.

By John Goreham G+ Apr 13 2020 - 11:21am

New Study Names Acura MDX Best Used Vehicle Under $20,000

The 2013 Acura MDX crossover/SUV has been named the best affordable used vehicle under $20K. Here's why.

By John Goreham G+ Apr 13 2020 - 10:43am

Study Names Honda CR-V Best Used Vehicle Under $15,000

The 2013 Honda CR-V is named the best used vehicle under $15K by this trusted source. Here's why.

By Jeff Teague Apr 13 2020 - 10:39am

2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser with 382,000 Miles – You Have Never Seen One Like This

Meet the man behind this one-of-a-kind 2007 FJ Cruiser that has 382,000 miles. You have to see this one to believe it.

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 13 2020 - 9:09am

Subaru Vs Audi Who Makes The Best AWD Cars? Why Your Subaru Wins

You own a Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek and it comes standard with all-wheel-drive, but is it really the best? How does it compare with another top all-wheel-drive brand, Audi’s Quattro?

By Marc Stern Apr 12 2020 - 8:07pm

Ford Bronco Sport Production Start Pushed Out Two Months

With the havoc that the coronavirus continues to cause across the economy, Ford has pushed out the production start on the first Bronco Sport models.

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 12 2020 - 8:09am

The Subaru Forester Is Now A Top-10 Most Stolen Car

The Subaru Forester is now being targeted by car thieves and makes the top-10 list. See if your car is one of the most stolen models.

By Marc Stern Apr 11 2020 - 10:22pm

For New Ford F-150 Sales, Economic Costs Are Very High At 84-Month Edge

With F-150 loan terms, many times, at 84 months, it is time to look to see if it is a deal or a drudge. At 84 months, not only the length of time for the loan but also its ultimate cost may have you scratching your head.

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 11 2020 - 2:15pm

The New Subaru Outback And STI S209 Just Miss Being All-Star Picks

Why compare a Subaru Outback family hauler with the high-performance Subaru STI S209? They have more similarities than you think.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Apr 11 2020 - 11:59am

2020 Saleen Sportruck XR Is A True Off-Road Machine

Performance vehicle builder Saleen offers off-road truck that has performance and rugged ability. Saleen offers on-road performance-oriented Sportruck and off-road F-150 Sportruck XR.

By Armen Hareyan G+ Apr 11 2020 - 11:04am

Hey Siri, Open My Tesla Model Y

Tesla Model Y can be opened and closed via SIRI and one Model Y owner demonstrates how to do that and what apps you need for that.

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 11 2020 - 8:25am

How Tiny Subaru And Luxury Tesla Are Really Two Sides Of The Same Coin

Both Subaru and Tesla are Best Overall in the latest Kelly Blue Book Brand Image Awards. See how the two brands share a lot in common.

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 10 2020 - 4:52pm

Will Baby Driver Sequel Feature A Subaru WRX? Ansel Elgort Hopes So

When the film Baby Driver came out it was an instant hit with performance enthusiasts. A sequel is coming and Ansel Elgort hopes it includes another Subaru WRX.

Mazda Miata in Miami image by John Goreham

By John Goreham G+ Apr 10 2020 - 12:14pm

Why One Vehicle Tester Thinks The Mazda Miata Is The Best Dream Car In The World

The Mazda Miata is the best dream car in the world. Here's why.

2021 Ford F-150 hybrid courtesy of The Drive

By Jimmy Dinsmore Apr 10 2020 - 11:26am

2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid Won’t Be Prius-Like

Ford is likely to focus on performance over fuel economy on upcoming hybrid F-150. 3.5-liter Ecoboost expected to work with electric motor to offer additional performance, plus some improved fuel economy.

Skoda Octavia Adaski demo car Credit:Adasky

By Eric Evarts Apr 10 2020 - 10:30am

New sensors aim to fill gaps in self-driving cars

Self driving cars still have trouble handling certain driving conditions. New types of sensors could fill those gaps

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 10 2020 - 8:12am

Subaru Outback Has A New Fuel-Saving Feature But You Don’t Like it

The 2020 Subaru Outback and other models get a new turbocharged engine and a fuel-saving Auto Stop-Start feature, but many customers don’t like it.

By Patrick Rall G+ Apr 9 2020 - 4:39pm

April 2020 Camaro of the Month: Ray Janicke's 1991 Z28

The TorqueNews/Camaros Unlimited Camaro of the Month for April 2020 is the 1991 Z28 shown here, owned by Ray Janicke.

By Denis Flierl G+ Apr 9 2020 - 12:34pm

Subaru Scores A Record 5 Best Cars For Families Awards

When it comes to scoring the best family cars just ask Parents’ magazine. Check out the five Subaru models rated best for families.

By Jimmy Dinsmore Apr 9 2020 - 9:06am

Harley-Davidson F-150 Trucks Are Eligible For No Interest Financing and 3-Month Deferral Payments

Special-edition 2019 Ford F-150 is part of the current financing incentive plan through Ford Credit. “Anyone interested should act immediately” to purchase one of these highly collectible F-150s.