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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.

By Marc Stern on November 8, 2019 - 7:34PM
The Insurance Institue for Highway Safety has named the Ford Edge and its corporate twin the Lincoln Nautilus the winner of a Top Safety Pick award. It is the first time the SUV has received this honor.
By John Goreham on November 8, 2019 - 2:20PM
The Hyundai Kona battery-electric vehicle has broken the $30K barrier in at least one key electric vehicle target state.
By Jeff Teague on November 8, 2019 - 1:36PM
The midsize truck market has been dominated by Toyota Tacoma for over a decade. Find out why it is superior to its newest competitor - the Ford Ranger.
By John Goreham on November 8, 2019 - 1:25PM
We restored the headlights on an older Lexus RX. Here's how you can do the same job on your vehicle quickly and for under $25.
By Denis Flierl on November 8, 2019 - 7:59AM
The 2017-2019 model year Honda CR-V is under fire and the automaker gets hit with two lawsuits against the small SUV. Are you having these problems with your CR-V?
By Denis Flierl on November 8, 2019 - 6:25AM
Subaru builds the new 2020 Outback in America and they pitch it to outdoor enthusiasts, but are they the ones who are buying it?
By John Goreham on November 7, 2019 - 4:20PM
We dig into owner-reported data to determine which midsized used car is the best used car purchase bet, the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, or the Hyundai Sonata.
By Denis Flierl on November 7, 2019 - 7:53AM
Reports say Toyota will help Subaru build the next-generation Subaru WRX STI. Is there any truth to it or are they just rumors?
By Marc Stern on November 7, 2019 - 12:30AM
Shelby American has come up with an F150 concept truck that may be a worthy successor to the famed Ford Lightning SVT F150, the Shelby Super Snake Sport F150. It is quite a pickup.
By John Goreham on November 6, 2019 - 10:35AM
Here is a dealership disaster story and a love story. One was a Honda dealer the other a Lexus dealer. Post your better story in our comments below and guess which brand was which in our story.
By Denis Flierl on November 6, 2019 - 9:59AM
The 2020 Honda CR-V arrives with new upgrades, see why it’s better to get the 2019 model now.
By Jeff Teague on November 6, 2019 - 8:52AM
Several updates and changes were made to the 2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. Here is what you need to know.
By Denis Flierl on November 6, 2019 - 7:00AM
Subaru gets ready to launch the 2020 Forester and Crosstrek Hybrid models in Australia. Why won’t customers see them in the U.S.?
By Dean McManis on November 5, 2019 - 5:16PM
Top Gear (British car show) recently ran a drag race on a dry road between the two quickest/fastest EVs in the world. And in their video the Porsche Taycan Turbo S won over the Tesla Model S Performance. However, there are some notable problems with the video. First, it looks like they were NOT racing against the current Model S Performance (Raven) version, but the previous Model S, and even so the race was very close.
By Marc Stern on November 5, 2019 - 11:42AM
When the green flag drops later this month and Baja racers disappear in a huge cloud of dust a vehicle that looks back but is also the future will take part. The Ford Bronco R will be there looking for another win, just as it did in 1969. The Ford Bronco is the only 4X4 truck to have taken the Baja 1000.
By John Goreham on November 5, 2019 - 9:47AM
Sales volume is a hint at which crossovers owners love most, but you may be surprised which is the most loved by owners and which the love least.
By Jeff Teague on November 5, 2019 - 8:54AM
See how the all-new Panoramic View Monitor gives you an extra set of eyes while driving your 2020 Toyota Tacoma.
By Denis Flierl on November 5, 2019 - 7:54AM
You have plenty of choices when it comes to family haulers but the 2020 Subaru Ascent comes with one feature you won’t find on any other 3-Row vehicle.
By John Goreham on November 4, 2019 - 6:40PM
Acura has updated the RDX with an over the air update that enables owners to enjoy Android Auto.
By John Goreham on November 4, 2019 - 1:21PM
We restored the cloudy yellow headlights on a 2007 Honda Fit. Here’s how to do it the right way, which is also the easy way.
By Denis Flierl on November 4, 2019 - 12:13PM
The 2020 Honda CR-V gets an improved Base LX trim, but there are reasons you don’t want it. See why the EX trim hits the sweet spot.
By Jeff Teague on November 4, 2019 - 8:43AM
One of the best all-around vehicles to consider is the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid. Find out tips to get the best gas mileage possible.
By Denis Flierl on November 4, 2019 - 8:04AM
Check out all 2020 Subaru models here. The complete shopping guide for 2020 Subaru Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, WRX STI, and BRZ vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on November 3, 2019 - 8:04AM
Subaru was concerned about the quality of the new 2020 Outback and Legacy models and says it controlled production before ramp-up began. See what its policy on quality says.
By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2019 - 3:36PM
This week we drive the 2020 Acura MDX AWD A-Spec. See how this A-Spec trim brings an extra level of style and sophistication to the MDX.
By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2019 - 11:33AM
The Honda brand is riding its small SUVs to success. See what small Honda SUV gets hot and beats the popular Pilot in October.
By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2019 - 7:40AM
Subaru is back on top in October because customers purchased a record number of new Crosstrek models. See why you won’t see a turbocharged model anytime soon.
By John Goreham on November 1, 2019 - 1:53PM
We recently tested the Hyundai Elantra and came away with three specific things that the sedan offers that you cannot get in any Honda Civic.
By Patrick Rall on November 1, 2019 - 12:10PM
The 2019 SEMA Show starts next Tuesday and it looks as though Mopar will introduce a Dodge Challenger of some sort, although the picture of the covered car doesn’t offer many hints as to what we be unveiled in Vegas.
By Denis Flierl on November 1, 2019 - 6:41AM
Subaru customers really do love their Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek, but they also dislike the brand. See what customers would change if they could.