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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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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.

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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.

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.

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.

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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Ford Mustang Mach-E Sold Out

By Jimmy Dinsmore on December 30, 2019 - 3:37PM

First edition order numbers tell us a little more about Ford’s Mustang Mach-E and who is and isn’t buying it. While details and numbers are all unconfirmed there appears to be a small consumer base for Ford’s all-electric Mustang crossover.

Turkey Reveals Domestically-Manufactured Electric Vehicle Model Plans

By John Goreham on December 30, 2019 - 1:10PM

A consortium of Turkish companies has revealed a new electric crossover and sedan. Here's what's planned.

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The Best AWD SUVs Are Still The New Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, And Ascent

By Denis Flierl on December 30, 2019 - 8:16AM

The all-wheel-drive SUV segment is full of good vehicles. The 2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, and Ascent are still the best AWD models in America.

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The Toyota Prius’ Best Friend, Cat Security, Is On Sale And Has Free Shipping

By Peter Neilson on December 29, 2019 - 7:35PM

The number one selling Toyota Prius anti-theft protective shield is on sale now. Here is where you can get yours.

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Removing Snow, Ice Doesn’t Have To Be Shattering Experience

By Marc Stern on December 29, 2019 - 5:08PM

Removing snow from your cars doesn't have to be a shattering experience if you do things right. The best way to work things out is slow down to speed up. Try the steps outlined in this article the next time you have to clean your car and things should be a lot easier.

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The Best Oil For Your New Subaru Engine And How To Get The Longest Life

By Denis Flierl on December 29, 2019 - 9:09AM

What is the best oil for your new Subaru and how often should you change it? Here are tips to get the longest life from your engine.

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Toyota, Honda, and Hyundai EV Delays and Their Fuel Cell Models

By Dean McManis on December 29, 2019 - 5:08AM

Toyota, Honda, and Hyundai all advertise that they are green automakers. But delays in showing new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) for customers to buy are raising questions about their real commitment to EVs. The main question coming up is this: are Asian automaker’s commitments to fuel cell vehicles slowing their entry into battery EVs?

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The New 2021 Subaru Complete Model Change Preview

By Denis Flierl on December 28, 2019 - 11:51AM

The Subaru brand is on the move with more changes on the way for the 2021 model year. See what’s coming for the 2021 Subaru Forester, Crosstrek, WRX STI, and BRZ.

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My Chevy Bolt EV Sat Unplugged in the Cold: Here's What I Learned

By Eric Way on December 28, 2019 - 9:46AM

I left my 2017 Chevy Bolt EV unplugged for two nights in freezing temperatures. Here's what I learned about its "vampire drain" and battery heating.

3 Key Reasons to Choose a 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Over Gasoline Models

By Jeff Teague on December 28, 2019 - 8:12AM

Having trouble deciding between the new 2020 Toyota Highlander gasoline and Hybrid versions? Here are a few tips to help.

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2 Reasons Why The Kia Niro EV Was Left Off Consumer Reports' List Of Most Satisfying Cars

By John Goreham on December 27, 2019 - 5:13PM

Consumer Reports had data showing the Kia Niro EV was the most satisfying vehicle in the eyes of owners. Here is why the Tesla Model 3 topped the list instead.

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Toyota Forges Ahead To Build A Better Prius With Solid State Battery Technology

By Peter Neilson on December 27, 2019 - 4:47PM

Toyota is as innovative as ever. And now it's going to innovate with a Solid State Battery. Looking into the future as they did about 26 years ago, they have a new target, build a better battery. Here is what Toyota is investing in and why it is so important.

Ford Upgrades Expedition Limited Off-Road Ability By Offering FX4 Package

By Marc Stern on December 27, 2019 - 3:37PM

The Ford Motor Co. has upgraded its 2020 Expedition into a very capable off-roader with the addition of the FX4 off-road package to the 2020 Ford Expedition Limited. The package includes many suspension and technology improvements.

Tesla tops list of most satisfying vehicles.

Tesla Dominates This List of 10 Most Satisfying Vehicles

By John Goreham on December 27, 2019 - 11:17AM

Consumer Reports has just released its updated list of vehicles that owners report to be the most satisfying. Tesla simply owns this list.

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Subaru’s New Corporate Report Reveals Why They Are More Than A Car Company

By Denis Flierl on December 27, 2019 - 6:32AM

Subaru brings you the 2020 Outback, Forester and Crosstrek, but their inaugural corporate report reveals why they are more than a car company.

2020 Nissan Titan Platinum Reserve Crew Cab

The 2020 Nissan Titan Changes, Colors and Trims

By Armen Hareyan on December 26, 2019 - 5:19PM

Nissan has made changes and new adjustments to the 2020 Titan truck making it up to date in the very competitive pickup truck segment. I read Nisan's 2020 Titan press kit, drove the 2020 Titan Platinum Reserve Crew Cab and here is what I saw.

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The Second Version of Ford Mustang Mach E on a Volkswagen Platform

By Jimmy Dinsmore on December 26, 2019 - 2:34PM

Between Ford's partnership with Volkswagen and the response and publicity from the Mustang Mach E launch, it seems the writing is on the wall that Ford will produce a second version of the Mustang Mach E. This one would be smaller and built on a Volkswagen platform. But would it bare the Mustang name and badge as well?

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A Chevrolet Bolt EV Set a Cannonball Run Record and No One Noticed

By Eric Way on December 26, 2019 - 11:14AM

A Chevy Bolt EV just drove across the country in just over three days with a solo driver relying exclusively on the public charging infrastructure. Let's look at this significant trip in detail.

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Ford Performance Signs 18-Year-Old Female Racing Phenom Hallie Deegan

By Jimmy Dinsmore on December 26, 2019 - 10:59AM

Hallie Deegan made history when she became the first female driver to win a race in the ARCA racing series in 2018. As such, Ford Performance has signed the teenager to a development contract and will put her behind the wheel of their cars, including the Mustang GT4.

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