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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.

New 2020 Forester Is The Lowest Cost To Own, Subaru The Best Of Any Automaker

By Denis Flierl on February 6, 2020 - 8:30AM

KBB says Subaru vehicles are the lowest cost to own of any automaker in America, and the 2020 Forester is the best compact SUV. See what it means for SUV shoppers.

2020 Ford GT Is ‘The Best Car Ford Has Ever Produced’

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 5, 2020 - 9:42PM

Today, Ford Performance announced upgrades to the Ford GT supercar for 2020, including increased engine power to 660 horsepower and improved cooling creating what Ford’s Dave Pericak calls, “The best car Ford has ever produced.”

All-New 2020 Subaru Outback Is No Longer The Hottest Model, Forester Is

By Denis Flierl on February 5, 2020 - 7:15AM

For the first time since 2016, the 2020 Forester passed the all-new 2020 Outback as the top model in the lineup. Why has Forester moved ahead of the popular wagon?

Tesla Stock Chart 2019-2020 impressive rise

Here Is What Is Happening With Tesla as Shares Triple Since October

By Alex Belauste on February 4, 2020 - 9:55PM

People who are betting against Tesla are the ones who are really feeling some pain right now.

Growing Market for Performance-Based SUVs Proven with Ford Explorer ST

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 4, 2020 - 2:09PM

One in five Ford Explorers sold opt for the ST performance trim. This, plus a new XLT Sport Appearance Package add to the value of the best-selling SUV in the country as Ford adds youthful buyers.

Why this is the Best Time to Lease a 2020 Toyota 4Runner

By Jeff Teague on February 4, 2020 - 12:12PM

Leasing has many advantages in the right car-buying scenario. We list key reasons why this may be the perfect time to lease a 2020 4Runner.

Tesla vehicles in showroom. Image by John Goreham

Tesla Approaches $1,000 Per Share Valuation - What's Your Tesla Stock Position?

By John Goreham on February 4, 2020 - 12:04PM

Tesla stock is booming. When will it pass its next major milestone? What is your TSLA plan?

Dodge Durango Hellcat Reportedly Set to Debut in April

By Patrick Rall on February 4, 2020 - 11:38AM

Dodge teased the Hellcat-powered Durango in a new commercial last week and according to a new report citing inside information, the supercharged SUV will make its debut in April at the 2020 New York International Auto Show.

Tesla Model 3 and Honda Clarity PHEV charging at MIT.

Plug-In Hybrid EV Benefits Touted In 2nd Popular EV Publication - By Nissan Leaf Owner

By John Goreham on February 4, 2020 - 10:02AM

In our second installment of "Look what the EV-advocacy press is saying about PHEVs," we highlight a well-researched story from CleanTechnica.

All-New Subaru Ascent Family Hauler Starts The New Year Off With A Best Ever

By Denis Flierl on February 4, 2020 - 7:54AM

The 2020 Subaru Ascent and Outback models are continuing where they left off last year. See why they are exceeding customer expectations.

Ford Named Official Vehicle Of King Of The Hammers Extreme Racing Series

By Marc Stern on February 4, 2020 - 12:36AM

Ford, recognizing its expanding role in off-road and extreme sporting events, has joined with the King of the Hammers/Ultra 4 Racing as its official vehicle.

Tesla CyberTruck Gets Called Out By GMC Hummer EV and Lebron James, Shares Soar 20%

By Alex Belauste on February 3, 2020 - 10:11PM

The elusive and fantasy like Tesla truck known as the CyberTruck made its debut late 2019. It has since offered quite an uproar to the general public not only about how weird it is but all its futuristic features. During the Super Bowl 54, GMC released teaser commercials for the Hummer EV, a worthy competitor. Tesla shares soar day after.

Hellcat Durango or Ram: Which is Coming First, and When?

By Patrick Rall on February 3, 2020 - 12:48PM

We have known for some time that a Ram 1500 with the supercharged “Hellcat” Hemi will eventually come to market, but with Dodge seemingly teasing a Hellcat Durango, could we see the 707-horsepower SUV ahead of the pickup?

Value Leader - Hyundai Adds 3 Years Of Included Maintenance On All New Models

By John Goreham on February 3, 2020 - 12:27PM

Hyundai has just added even more value to its offering with included maintenance.

Four-Cylinder Mustangs Have Plenty of Muscle

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 3, 2020 - 11:36AM

Ecoboost Mustangs are part of the pony car’s future and should be embraced by all enthusiasts. Four-cylinder technology has created significantly more power than previous generation’s four-cylinder Mustangs. Don't hold the mistakes of the past against Ford as they try to keep the Mustang viable and affordable to a new generation.

Best Deals On Red Cars For Valentine's Day Is A Luxury Sedan, Mid-Size SUV, And A New Subaru Legacy

By Denis Flierl on February 3, 2020 - 7:04AM

New Lease deals reveal the best red vehicles for February and Valentine’s Day will be a 2020 Subaru Legacy, Audi A6, and Ford Explorer. See the best lease you can get.

The 944 Will Satisfy Your Porsche Needs, Don't Break The Bank

By Max Larsen on February 3, 2020 - 6:59AM

In recent years, a resurgence has come about from the depths of car owners’ nostalgia, stemming from a love for the analog sports car experience. You can blame that for why you see every 85’ guards red 911 Porsche Carrera for sale on bring-a-trailer for 85,000 big ones. Not to discredit the purity and timeless lines of a G series 911, however, it does depress the kids that grew up in the 70s and 80s who see their poster child drifting further out of range every year.

Consider These 3 Factors Before Buying a Double Cab vs CrewMax 2020 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro

By Jeff Teague on February 2, 2020 - 8:27AM

We compare key factors you might use to pick between 2020 Tundra CrewMax and Double Cab configurations.

2020 Subaru Crosstrek, 2020 Subaru Impreza

Another Subaru Recall Could Be Coming For New Crosstrek And Impreza Over Defective Seat Belts

By Denis Flierl on February 2, 2020 - 7:47AM

New Subaru Crosstrek and Impreza models could be recalled over a defective seat belt issue. See if your vehicle is on the list.

GMC Electric Hummer Quiet Revolution Grille Pre-production Model

How GMC Electric Hummer Compares To The Tesla Cybertruck and Rivian R1S

By Dean McManis on February 1, 2020 - 10:34PM

GM officially is finally entering the electric truck/SUV market with the upcoming electric GMC Hummer, ushering in its "Quiet Revolution." But how does it stack up against other announced BEV trucks such as the Tesla Cybertruck and Rivian R1S.

Tesla Releases First Production Model Y Information

By Alex Belauste on February 1, 2020 - 11:25AM

After an impressive earnings call, Tesla Model Y has finally begun production down where Tesla began, California, Fremont to be exact. The Model Y is shaping up to be arguably one of the most impressively sold cars of 2020. A new range of 315 miles, and deliveries by the end of the quarter, and features galore.

White Porsche Taycan rear side view on a street

Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur Will Sell You 600 Different Options For The Taycan

By Max Larsen on January 31, 2020 - 8:34PM

If having the first electric Porsche wasn't cool enough, now you can spec your Taycan to be completely unique.

Subaru Outback May Get A New Rugged Wagon Competitor From Ford

By Denis Flierl on January 31, 2020 - 8:12PM

The 2020 Subaru Outback is the brand’s most successful model and it could be getting competition. See what Ford is bringing for U.S. customers.

This is the 2020 Chevy Bolt and the 2020 Nissan Leaf offered at a big discount

Big discounts on Nissan Leaf and Chevy Bolt may not indicate a lack of demand

By Eric Evarts on January 31, 2020 - 4:55PM

Discounts on Chevrolet Bolt EVs and Nissan Leafs results more from their size than the fact that they're powered by electricity.

Happy 100th Birthday Mazda!

By John Goreham on January 31, 2020 - 2:13PM

Mazda turns 100 years old this week. Here is a quick look back at very meaningful century.

Ford-Rivian Linkage To Result In New Electric Lincoln SUV Based On Rivian Platform

By Marc Stern on January 31, 2020 - 12:15PM

Ford and Rivian announced this week that they are working on a new electric luxury SUV for Lincoln. The new SUV is the result of commitments made by Ford and Rivian when Ford invested $500 million in the promising electric vehicle startup. It was a testament to Ford's viewing Rivian as the real deal.

There Are Several Great Museums That Show Off Mustang Heritage

By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 31, 2020 - 11:45AM

There are many places to see historic Ford Mustangs and Mustang heritage. Several museums throughout the U.S. offer a look at Mustang, past and present. These locations can be great road trips for car clubs too.

With The Wrong Wiper Blades Or Tires New Subaru Outback EyeSight Could Fail

By Denis Flierl on January 31, 2020 - 7:23AM

All new 2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent models come standard with EyeSight, but even having the wrong wiper blades, or tires could keep it from working properly.

Tesla Bears and Short Sellers Lose Billions to Strong Earnings

By Alex Belauste on January 30, 2020 - 10:31PM

Tesla short sellers and bears alike are all having the worst day of their lives today on January 30th, 2020. These bears I am referring to are those who were actively shorting the Tesla stock during the absurd growth that occurred after earnings.

Top 3 Reasons to Pull the Trigger on 2020 Toyota Highlander LE

By Jeff Teague on January 30, 2020 - 4:19PM

There are many reasons to consider a 2020 Highlander LE trim level. Does my Top 3 list match yours?

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