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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.

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Ford F-150 Police Responder Is First And Only Pursuit Rated Pickup Truck
By Marc Stern on January 5, 2020 - 1:21AM
Ford has just come out with the only "pursuit-ready" police pickup on the market. After testing at the Michigan State Police facility, the figures show that it has beaten all the competition put against it.
2020 Subaru WRX STI vs 2020 Honda Civic Type R, best winter sports cars,
4 Reasons Why New Subaru WRX STI Is The Best Choice Vs Faster Honda Civic Type R
By Denis Flierl on January 4, 2020 - 1:05PM
As a daily winter driver, we would pick the 2020 Subaru WRX STI over the Honda Civic Type R. The Type R is no match for the STI when the snow flies.
2020 Toyota Tacoma Magnetic Gray Metallic SR5 Double Cab with XP Package
2020 Toyota Tacoma Enjoys Record-Breaking Year and Here is Why
By Jeff Teague on January 4, 2020 - 12:13PM
Toyota just released year-end financial numbers and the Tacoma had its best year of all time. Here are the reasons it dominates its market and why you just might want one.
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe designo cardinal red metallic front view
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4Matic Coupe Colors and GLC Trim Levels Explained
By Armen Hareyan on January 4, 2020 - 11:58AM
Some people either like or don't like coupe cars, but the 2020 Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe has a successful combination of style, sportiness and functionality. Let's take a look at the 2020 GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe.
2020 Subaru Forester, 2020 Outback, 2020 Ascent
Subaru Can't Build The New Forester, Outback, And Ascent Fast Enough For You
By Denis Flierl on January 4, 2020 - 7:24AM
You would buy even more new 2020 Subaru Forester, Outback, And Ascent models if the automaker could build them faster.
2019 Dodge Charger
Dodge Charger Bucks Industry Trends, Posts Huge Sales in 2019
By Patrick Rall on January 3, 2020 - 5:32PM
The Dodge Charger continues to shine brighter as other automakers discontinue their large sedans, showing that plenty of Americans want a big, powerful family sedan with rear-wheel-drive.
Why BEVs fail and PHEVs succeed.
Inside EVs Article Illustrates Why Affordable Plug-in Hybrids Make More Sense Than BEVs
By John Goreham on January 3, 2020 - 11:45AM
A deep dive by one of the top experts on EV charging perfectly illustrates why affordable battery-electric vehicles are far from the solution for most drivers.
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Bullitt Mustang, Not Just A Hero Car, But a Legend
By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 3, 2020 - 11:07AM
With the original Bullitt Mustang, the hero car that started it all, going to auction, Ford continues to honor the heritage of this car. They have had three special edition versions of the Bullitt.
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2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Features for All Trim Levels
By Jeff Teague on January 3, 2020 - 9:42AM
Learn what standard features are included in all trim levels for the 2020 Highlander Hybrid.
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New Subaru Forester Beats 4 Mercedes-Benz Models Scoring Best In Adult And Child Safety
By Denis Flierl on January 3, 2020 - 7:05AM
You don’t have to buy an expensive luxury SUV to get the safest vehicle. See how the 2020 Subaru Forester tops four Mercedes-Benz vehicles to be #1 in safety scores.
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Jeep's Plan to Electrify the Crowds at CES With Plug-In Wrangler
By Mary Conway on January 2, 2020 - 11:07PM
Jeep is planning to release more information at the Consumer Electronics Show about its plans to electrify some of its Jeep vehicles under the Jeep 4xe banner.
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C8 Corvette Racing Entry Looks Incredible in Team Livery
By Patrick Rall on January 2, 2020 - 2:09PM
Corvette Racing team member Jordan Taylor introduced his 2020 C8.R race car with its competition livery on Twitter and it looks ready to battle for the GTLM title.
Vote for Tesla as top auto news story of the decade.
Vote Here For Tesla Model S As Most Influential Automotive Product Of the Decade
By John Goreham on January 2, 2020 - 11:54AM
Consumer Reports is conducting a poll of the most important products of the past decade. You can vote for Tesla here.
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It’s The End of The Ford Mustang As We Know It
By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 2, 2020 - 11:45AM
The Ford Mustang has endured many doom and gloom prognostications over its 56-year history. And never once has Ford ceased to not produce a pony car. General Motors can’t say that about the Corvette or the Camaro. So, with all the talk and dissent over the Mustang Mach E, is this truly the end of the Mustang as we know? Probably not.
Three dead in two separate Tesla crashes.
Two Tesla Crashes Kill Three In One Day - One Brings Federal Scrutiny
By John Goreham on January 2, 2020 - 10:48AM
In an unusual day of accidents for Tesla, three motorists have lost their lives in two separate crashes. One has federal investigators taking a close look. (Images linked in story)
Woman killed in Tesla crash.
Second Crash In One Month Of A Tesla Into A Parked Firetruck Results In Fatality
By John Goreham on January 2, 2020 - 10:11AM
Teslas continue to smash into the back of parked first responder vehicles doing their work. This time the crash had a tragic end. (Images linked from story)
2020 RAV4 XLE Premium Blueprint front end rain-sensing wipers
How Rain-sensing Wipers Work on 2020 Toyota RAV4 and How to Get Them
By Jeff Teague on January 2, 2020 - 9:12AM
Learn how rain-sensing wipers work on the 2020 RAV4 and similar vehicles and how you can make sure they are on your next purchase.
2020 Subaru Outback, Outback XT turbocharged model, fuel mileage, horsepower
Why You Need More Turbocharged Models Like The New Subaru Outback XT
By Denis Flierl on January 2, 2020 - 8:49AM
Subaru is known for its turbocharged engines that go back to the 1980s and they deliver power, and efficiency. Why doesn’t Subaru offer more turbocharged options like the 2020 Outback XT?
Toyota Prius solar technology to recharge future cars
This New Tech Could Make A Solar Toyota Prius Practical
By Peter Neilson on January 1, 2020 - 9:47PM
2020 is the year we are going to see some incredible things. This new solar technology is going to change everything we know about solar charging. Here is what it could mean for the solar Prius of the future.
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Subaru Starts The New Year With Another Outback Recall
By Denis Flierl on January 1, 2020 - 11:45AM
Subaru issued a number of recalls in 2019, and they start the new year with another Outback recall. See what safety issue affects the best-selling model.
2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, Ascent, WRX STI, best Subaru models
New Year's Special, The Top-10 Subaru Stories Of Last Year That Interested You Most
By Denis Flierl on January 1, 2020 - 9:10AM
It was a record year for Subaru in sales, but what were the real stories that interested you most? Here are the top-10 Subaru stories of 2019.
2019 Cadillac CT6 Sport Black color
The Truth Behind a Cadillac Engine that Doesn’t Fit in Any Other Cadillac Car
By Al Castro on January 1, 2020 - 8:20AM
It’s 2020, and we are back to the fate of Cadillac’s flagship, the CT6, and if its Cadillac sourced power plant, the now legendary Blackwing can also be spared from the chopping block. Sure enough in GM fashion, the engine doesn’t fit in any other Cadillacs. This is problem over at GM they also have with electromobility. I explain.
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For Sale: A 2000 Ford F-150 SVT Lighting With Only 537 Miles On The Odo
By Marc Stern on January 1, 2020 - 12:29AM
For years, it has been the Holy Grail of the Ford world to find an SVT Lightning with low miles and in great shape. Well, it looks as if this particular hunt is over as a Columbia, Missouri, classic car house is selling a 2000 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning with only 537 original miles on the clock. The price, well, let's let the story tell you.
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2019 Dodge Charger Production: 2,285 Hellcats, 128,273 Total Units
By Patrick Rall on December 31, 2019 - 12:46PM
The Dodge Charger will be the bestselling large sedan and bestselling rear-drive sedan in the US market for 2019, with 128,273 units produced for the 2019 model year, 2,285 of which were powered by the supercharged Hellcat Hemi.
Mia Niro EV confirmed for 2020 and beyond
Kia Confirms Niro EV Will Have A Future In the U.S. Market 2020 and Beyond
By John Goreham on December 31, 2019 - 12:25PM
Kia has confirmed to Torque News that the Niro EV will remain a U.S. model.
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Recall Coming For 2019-2020 Mazda3 Over Unwanted Auto-Braking
By John Goreham on December 31, 2019 - 11:47AM
Mazda will be recalling its Mazda3 over unwanted automatic emergency braking.
Ford Bronco in 2020 and Ford Motor Company
2020 Looks To Be a Foundational Year for Ford Motor Company
By Jimmy Dinsmore on December 31, 2019 - 11:28AM
Between a new Ford Bronco, an electrified F-150, the Mustang Mach-E and the possible end of the Mustang pony car, 2020 will be a significantly important year at the Blue Oval. What does a new year and a new decade look like for the Ford Motor Company?
2020 Subaru Outback, new Outback, Subaru quality, Subaru recalls, Subaru class-action lawsuits
Subaru Finishes The Year Reaching Highs With 2020 Outback And A Few Real Lows
By Denis Flierl on December 31, 2019 - 8:09AM
Subaru finished 2019 on some extreme highs with the new 2020 Outback but there were also a few lows. See where Subaru exceeded your expectations and where they need to improve.
2020 Toyota Highlander Limited Hybrid Ruby Flare Pearl front end view
Pick a Gasoline Powered 2020 Toyota Highlander vs Highlander Hybrid for These 3 Key Reasons
By Jeff Teague on December 30, 2019 - 4:14PM
Buyers will have a fun but difficult choice when deciding between a 2020 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid. Here are key reasons to go with gas-powered.
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Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye with 1000hp Could Be Yours
By Patrick Rall on December 30, 2019 - 3:56PM
Dodge Challenger Redeye has been signed by Big Daddy Don Garlits and modified to the tune of 1,000 horsepower, with tickets to win this Mopar muscle car starting at just $3.
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