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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.

Secretary Mnuchin: "I Agree With Elon Musk"

By Armen Hareyan on May 11, 2020 - 7:21PM

Tesla Return To Work Playbook

By Armen Hareyan on May 11, 2020 - 7:19PM

Toyota Doubles Down - Two All-New Hybrids Coming Monday, May 18th

By John Goreham on May 11, 2020 - 4:48PM

Toyota’s green vehicles lead in many categories. In one week, Toyota will move into two more.

2020 Hyundai Venue SEL, new Venue, Venue review, price, fuel milage

2020 Hyundai Venue - A Smart New Entry For Urban Commuters

By Denis Flierl on May 11, 2020 - 4:22PM

Hyundai brings a new entry to the subcompact SUV segment. See why the 2020 Hyundai Venue is a good fit for urban commuters.

2021 Toyota Prius Limited Edition Super Sonic Red

Now Is The Time To Get Your Hands On This LImited Edition Toyota Prius

By Peter Neilson on May 11, 2020 - 3:35PM

If you have been considering getting a Toyota Prius now is the time. Toyota has announced a special edition for 2020 and here is what you need to know.

Shop Right In Your Driveway For Your New Genesis

By John Goreham on May 11, 2020 - 2:05PM

Genesis can help you purchase a new car. Here's what the company is doing that makes it easy to buy a new luxury vehicle.

Ford Fusion Autonomous test cars - Credit: Ford

FCC Strands Self-Driving Car Communications To Boost WiFi Spectrum

By Eric Evarts on May 11, 2020 - 12:57PM

Just as Ford releases data on how two of its self-driving cars interact with each other over a year, the Federal Communications Commission wiped out most of the spectrum allocated to communications between cars, stranding millions of dollars of infrastructure rolled out by automakers and cities.

Update: Subaru Plant Reopens-What It Means For The New Outback Quality

By Denis Flierl on May 11, 2020 - 11:36AM

The Subaru plant that makes the 2020 Outback reopens today. How will new plant procedures affect Outback quality?

Lorena S. Gonzalez image courtesy of her media page

Potty-Mouth Anti-Tesla Labor Leader Also Behind Anti-Gig Worker Law

By John Goreham on May 11, 2020 - 11:24AM

Assemblyperson Lorena S. Gonzalez says plainly why Tesla needs to join the crowd and leave California.

2020 Ford Ranger Sees 123 Percent Sales Increase

By Jimmy Dinsmore on May 11, 2020 - 10:26AM

Ford Ranger closes gap on Chevy Colorado, while Toyota Tacoma continues segment domination. Ranger’s increase pushes it ahead of Jeep Gladiator.

Mobile tire service image courtesy of Tread Connectkion

Try a Mobile Tire Service and You May Never Go To the Tire Store Again

By John Goreham on May 11, 2020 - 10:11AM

We are tire-crazy here at Torque News. Despite loving tires, won’t don’t like tire stores. Here is our report on a mobile tire service.

2 Features On The New Subaru Forester You Won't Find In Any Compact SUV

By Denis Flierl on May 11, 2020 - 8:30AM

There are plenty of good compact SUVs for shoppers. What sets the 2020 Subaru Forester apart? We found two unique features not found on any other model.

Is it Time for 2021 Toyota Venza? Toyota to Announce Two All-New Hybrids May 18

By Jeff Teague on May 11, 2020 - 8:12AM

Get ready to meet two new Toyota models in one week. We do not know what they are yet. See if my guesses turn out right.

Ford Has Some Great Info On Setting Your EV Up After A Lockdown

By Marc Stern on May 10, 2020 - 5:12PM

As the national health shutdown slowly unwinds, a Ford expert has shared some of his thoughts on getting your EV or hybrid ready for the road again. He also has some ready info for you if you still have to wait, as well.

2020 Subaru WRX, best sports car, best sports car under $30,000

One Unique Quality Sets Subaru WRX Apart Making It The Best Sports Car Under $30K

By Denis Flierl on May 10, 2020 - 10:14AM

Performance car shoppers have lots of choices, but which one is the best sports car under $30,000? The 2020 Subaru WRX brings one quality no other sports car offers and it's not all-wheel-drive.

Musk Vows To Move Tesla Out of California - Here's What Tipped The Balance

By John Goreham on May 9, 2020 - 3:26PM

Elon Musk is fed up with California's business environment. Join the Club.

Update: Subaru Plant Reopens But You Don't Want One Of The First New Cars Off The Line

By Denis Flierl on May 9, 2020 - 8:49AM

Subaru will begin building the 2020 Outback next week, but you may not want one of the first models that roll off the assembly line. See how new plant rules could affect quality.

3 Things to Know About 2020 Toyota RAV4 XLE Hybrid Before Buying

By Jeff Teague on May 9, 2020 - 7:29AM

Important factors that may help you while considering a purchase of 2020 RAV4 Hybrid – especially the XLE trim level.

The New Subaru Crosstrek Sport Gets More Power But It's Missing A Key Feature

By Denis Flierl on May 9, 2020 - 6:46AM

New details are revealed about the new 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport. EPA data shows fuel mileage but it’s missing a key feature.

What Jay Leno Thinks of The Cybertruck and His Ride in The Boring Tunnel

By Armen Hareyan on May 8, 2020 - 11:21PM

How To Deal With A Toyota Prius C1256 Failed Brake Accumulator Trouble Code

By Peter Neilson on May 8, 2020 - 5:46PM

If you are a Prius owner who has dealt with a C1256 on your car, you know how much it costs to fix it. If you want to avoid the issue tune in.

Rare Mustangs Available At Upcoming Barrett-Jackson Online Auction

By Jimmy Dinsmore on May 8, 2020 - 11:49AM

Famous auction house will hold virtual online-only auction where some amazing Mustangs will be available. Rare Shelby and Fox Body Mustangs will be part of virtual online auction.

Ford Assembly Plant with Safety Precautions

Confirmed: Ford To Restart Production Beginning May 18

By Jimmy Dinsmore on May 8, 2020 - 10:21AM

All four truck plants included in restart plan. Ford puts together extensive new safety precautions for all workers. 2020 F-150 production can begin again in earnest along with rest of Ford’s product line.

2020 Subaru Ascent, New Subaru SUV, 3-Row SUV, best family 3-Row SUV

New Subaru Ascent Report Card-The 3-Row SUVs Strong Points And Weak Spots

By Denis Flierl on May 8, 2020 - 9:45AM

The 2020 Subaru Ascent is already two years old. How is it doing? Here are its strong points and weak spots.

Re-opening vehicle checklist image by John Goreham

Your Re-opening Vehicle Checklist - Use This Time To Prepare Your Vehicle For Duty

By John Goreham on May 8, 2020 - 9:38AM

All indications are that the economy will re-open soon. Now is your chance to put your vehicle in the best possible shape for duty. Here are our suggestions for DIY and professional "tune-ups."

Meet the Newest 2021 Toyota Tacoma, Tundra and 4Runner Trims

By Jeff Teague on May 8, 2020 - 8:03AM

Get ready for the incoming Toyota Class of 2021 - Tundra, 4Runner and Tacoma style.

Ford Relights European Assembly Lines In Phased Start

By Marc Stern on May 7, 2020 - 6:57PM

Ford has taken the first steps to restart its European assembly lines as it begins to build customer-sold cars. The plants are taking all sorts of health measures including social distancing and health and wellness checks every day.

2020 Subaru Outback, 2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Subaru Crosstrek

Subaru Leases Airport To Park 30,000 Unsold Cars

By Denis Flierl on May 7, 2020 - 4:35PM

Automakers are losing sales and cars are backing up at the ports. See what Subaru had to do to make room for thousands of newly-arriving 2020 Forester, Crosstrek, and other models.

3rd Generation Toyota Prius Hybrid Battery

Can You Have No Codes And Still Have A Problem With Your Toyota Prius Battery?

By Peter Neilson on May 7, 2020 - 2:07PM

If you feel you have done everything to your Toyota Prius but are still not getting the expected fuel mileage, it is time to examine what your battery is really telling you.

Toyota RAV4, Camry, and Tacoma All Offered With 0% Financing - How To Buy a Car and Get These Deals

By John Goreham on May 7, 2020 - 11:39AM

Toyota is offering unusual deals on the top-selling vehicles in three of America's largest vehicle segments.Here's how you can get in on these amazing Toyota offers.

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