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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.

Subaru Prepares For A WRX STI Type RA Showdown

By Denis Flierl on April 26, 2019 - 5:57AM

Travis Pastrana takes a Navy Seal in the Subaru WRX STI Type RA showdown.

Tesla Model S is fastest-selling used car in its class.

Tesla's Model S Sedan Is The Fastest-Selling Used Car In Its Luxury Segment

By John Goreham on April 25, 2019 - 3:39PM

Tesla's Model S continues to be a strong seller, even when it's used.

Toyota To Tesla On Electric Semi Trucks - Ours Is Bigger

By John Goreham on April 25, 2019 - 1:25PM

One great image posted by Tesla elicited a response from Toyota. We could not be happier to see an electric semi truck rivalry developing.

True Street Performance Dodge Charger HellX

Buying a Shirt Could Win You a Hellcat-Powered 2007 Charger

By Patrick Rall on April 25, 2019 - 12:03PM

True Street Performance built an amazing first generation LX Dodge Charger sedan and now they are giving it away to help support the Modern Street Hemi Shootout Series.

Tesla Posts Massive Q1 Loss - Solar and Car Sales Down - This Time It Was No Surprise

By John Goreham on April 25, 2019 - 11:47AM

Tesla's Q1 loss is staggering, but investors had fair warning.

Kia Telluride offers family-friendly features.

Safe Exit Assist In New Kia Telluride Just One Of Many Family-Friendly Features

By John Goreham on April 25, 2019 - 10:15AM

The New Kia Telluride has a lot of great features. One that caught our attention is the new Safe Exit Assist system that every parent will appreciate.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, made in the U.S.,

Is The Subaru You Drive Made In America?

By Denis Flierl on April 25, 2019 - 6:52AM

A silver Subaru Outback marks the brand’s 4 millionth vehicle produced in America.

Rivian Ford partnership benefits explained by Elon Musk.

Rivian-Ford Partnership Benefits Explained Using Elon Musk Tesla Tweets

By John Goreham on April 24, 2019 - 1:04PM

Ford and EV-startup Rivian have just teamed up. We will let Elon Musk explain how and why this partnership can benefit Rivian.

Ford Invests $500 Million in Rivian after EV Startup Used Ford Bodies for Testing

By Patrick Rall on April 24, 2019 - 12:18PM

Rivian has been testing their electric truck chassis around Detroit disguised as Ford F-150 pickups, which may have attracted FoMoCo.

2019 Subaru Ascent, New Subaru SUV, 3-Row SUV, Best interiors

Wards 10 Best Interiors: Subaru Ascent Falls Short, Nissan Kicks Wins

By Denis Flierl on April 24, 2019 - 6:22AM

Subaru is making progress with their interiors, but they aren’t quite there yet.

4 Key Reasons for a Graphite Bull Market: Component in Making EV Batteries

By Armen Hareyan on April 23, 2019 - 1:56PM

A new report by Market Research engine states forecasts that synthetic graphite market share will reach US$ 25 billion by 2024. This is a very significant development in the electronic car making industry because graphite is one of the major components of EV battery making. Let's say the 4 key reasons for a Graphite bull market, reported by Berkwood Resources.

Is VW Moving Closer To Offering Compact Pickup? It Could Be, No Hard Evidence Yet

By Marc Stern on April 23, 2019 - 1:22PM

One piece of interesting news that came out of the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) is that Volkswagen is seriously considering offering a compact pickup here, but no decision has been made yet.

Death Rate Due To Speeding Drops Sharply In U.S. - Down To One-Third of Rate From 1980s

By John Goreham on April 23, 2019 - 12:12PM

The rate of fatalities in America due to speeding has dropped to one-third of the rate of the 1980s. And that is just the start of the good news about reduced speeding deaths.

Ford Scout would be a Great Name for the Baby Bronco

By Patrick Rall on April 23, 2019 - 12:05PM

Ford’s move to trademark the Scout and Bronco Scout name may be a key hint as to what the Motor Company will name their upcoming small SUV.

2019 Subaru Crosstrek, Best small AWD SUV, Best Compact Crossover

Subaru Did Something Right With Next-Gen Crosstrek

By Denis Flierl on April 23, 2019 - 8:00AM

The Japanese automaker scores again with the second-generation Subaru Crosstrek.

You Can Own the World's Quickest Stock Boost Hellcat Challenger

By Patrick Rall on April 22, 2019 - 5:50PM

Simon Haddad’s Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was the first to run 9s without added boost or nitrous and it is for sale.

Choosing A Rental Car? Here's Why The Nissan Rogue Crossover Is The Perfect Pick

By John Goreham on April 22, 2019 - 12:28PM

We test the Nissan Rogue SV crossover on a 1,500-mile tour of America's West.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, engine specs, features, fuel mileage

New Subaru Outback XT 2.4L Turbo Vs. Discontinued 3.6L Engine

By Denis Flierl on April 22, 2019 - 7:23AM

The Subaru Outback 3.6R is out and the new Outback 2.4-liter turbo XT is in. How do they compare?

VW-Andretti Rallycross Team Back At Full Strength

By Marc Stern on April 21, 2019 - 4:18PM

The two-car Volkswagen Andretti team is back at full strength as they have hired a driver for the 02 car. A rising star of the rallycross circuit, Cabot Bigham will take on the rest of the field during the ARX2 season which begins in June.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, specs, features, new colors

New 2020 Subaru Outback Is Here But Something Is Missing

By Denis Flierl on April 21, 2019 - 7:23AM

Can you see what is not on the new 2020 Subaru Outback SUV?

2020 Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86, BRZ turbo, next-generation model

Next-Generation Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ Won’t Ride On New SGP

By Denis Flierl on April 20, 2019 - 8:23AM

Will the second-generation Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86 ride on a new Toyota platform?

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, specs, features, engines

2 New Subaru Outback Features Meant Only For Adventure Seekers

By Denis Flierl on April 19, 2019 - 6:09AM

The all-new 2020 Subaru Outback is more than a pretty face.

Audi’s A7 Receives Prestigious “World Car Award” At New York Show

By Marc Stern on April 18, 2019 - 1:55PM

After a trip around the world, the "World Car Awards" finally landed in New York, at its auto show, and Audi's A7 was named "World Luxury Car," by a distinguished jury.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, specs, features, fuel mileage

Subaru Scores “Most Trusted Brand” 5 Years Running; It's All About Image

By Denis Flierl on April 18, 2019 - 7:00AM

Subaru is more than a car company, they have become a lifestyle choice for customers.

Ram Heavy Duty Kentucky Derby Edition Debuts in New York

By Patrick Rall on April 17, 2019 - 5:52PM

Ram serves as the official truck of the Kentucky Derby for the 10th year, including a special edition premium package.

Will New 2020 Subaru Outback Shatter Your Expectations? Full Details, Gallery

By Denis Flierl on April 17, 2019 - 4:57PM

The all-new 2020 Subaru Outback was just unveiled in New York. Will the SUV meet or beat your expectations?

VW Golf GTI Named Popular Mechanics ‘Hatchback Of The Year’

By Marc Stern on April 17, 2019 - 1:04PM

Volkswagen has been honored for the second time in two years by Popular Mechanics. The publication has named the Golf GTI winner of the "Hatchback of the Year." The award recognizes the advances in automotive technology found on the GTI.

Happy Birthday to the Ford Mustang - the World's Bestselling Sports Coupe

By Patrick Rall on April 17, 2019 - 12:18PM

After serving at America’s bestselling performance car decades, the Ford Mustang has grown to lead the global sales race for a fourth-straight year.

2020 Subaru Outback, new Subaru Outback, Best Cars of 2019

Outgoing Subaru Outback Exits With Best Cars Of 2019 Winning Pick

By Denis Flierl on April 17, 2019 - 6:47AM

The 2020 Subaru Outback is unveiled today, but not before the outgoing model gets one more award.

roomzzWith the Shanghai motor show around the corner, it’s natural for automakers to tease about their latest and greatest. So, it only makes sense that Volkswagen is already teasing – more actually – about its latest probable addition to the I.D. family of electric vehicles (EV), the I.D. Roomzz, a three-row SUV, which is larger than the I.D. Crozz, a two-row SUV that debuted in Los Angeles in 2017. <strong>Uses VW’s Modular Lineup</strong> The I.D. Roomz uses the automaker’s universal electric platform, t

VW Teases Three-Row Addition To I.D. Model Lineup

By Marc Stern on April 17, 2019 - 12:39AM

With Volkswagen's commitment to electric vehicles rapidly and seriously expanding, the automaker is using every major show venue to tease its future wares. This time it is an addition to the I.D. electric family. It is a three-row SUV named the I.D. Roomzz.

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