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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.

Hyundai Veloster, Recalled Last Week, Now Receives IIHS Top Pick Award

By Marc Stern on June 2, 2019 - 3:22PM

Hyundai's 2019 Veloster, recalled last week for door problem, has now received an Insurance Institute for HIghway Safety Top Pick award. The reason given by the insurance group was that the recall was enough to satisfy IIHS needs so the award was given.

2019 Subaru WRX, best compact sports car, Hyundai Veloster N, best hot hatch

Aging Subaru WRX Needs An Overhaul Before It’s Left Behind, Hyundai Veloster N Is On Top

By Denis Flierl on June 2, 2019 - 6:37AM

Forbes says the Hyundai Veloster N is the best compact sports car. The aging Subaru WRX falls farther behind in the sports car race.

2019 Hyundai Kona Ultimate AWD, review, specs, features

2019 Hyundai Kona Ultimate AWD Delivers A Lot For The Money

By Denis Flierl on June 1, 2019 - 4:02PM

The 2019 Hyundai Kona checks all of the boxes that shoppers want in this type of vehicle.

The 2019 Toyota Tacoma XSP Package is a Bold Way to Personalize Your New Truck

By Jeff Teague on June 1, 2019 - 3:06PM

Truck owners love customizing their new rides. The 2019 Toyota Tacoma offers an upgrade alternative that both looks sharp and is reasonably priced. Let’s look at the Tacoma XSP Package.

Tesla China's New Incentives for Imported Model 3 Buyers

By Armen Hareyan on June 1, 2019 - 9:36AM

2020 Subaru Legacy, features, specs, best sedans

Why You Should Choose The New Subaru Legacy Over An SUV

By Denis Flierl on June 1, 2019 - 5:44AM

With SUVs taking over the market, is there a place for the Subaru Legacy sedan in the lineup? We found 7 reasons why you should choose it over an SUV.

Ram 1500 earns important New England award.

2019 Ram 1500 Named the New England Motor Press Association's (NEMP) Official Winter Truck of New England

By John Goreham on May 31, 2019 - 1:48PM

The 2019 Ram 1500 earns the highest award possible from the New England Motor Press Association (NEMP).

Miata earns pre-owned vehicle award from WheelsTV.

Mazda Miata Earns WheelsTV Pre-Owned Car of The Year Award - Here's Why Miata Is Special

By John Goreham on May 31, 2019 - 12:11PM

The Mazda MX-5 Miata earns one of the industry's most respected awards for used vehicles.

2019 RAV4 Hybrid Boasts 40mpg Combined and Owners are Thrilled With Their Own Results

By Jeff Teague on May 31, 2019 - 9:17AM

The 2019 RAV4 Hybrid is perhaps the hottest vehicle anywhere in the world. One reason is the terrific 40mpg fuel estimates. You will not believe what actual gas mileage owners are seeing with their new Hybrids.

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

Subaru Crosstrek Baja Doesn’t Look Anything Like The SUV, 300HP Engine is Even More Exotic

By Denis Flierl on May 31, 2019 - 5:38AM

Check out Subaru’s 300hp Crosstrek Baja Buggy. Why should customers care?

Got traffic? Tesla Autopilot On My Model 3 Makes It All Better

By Armen Hareyan on May 30, 2019 - 10:24PM

Jeep Proudly Highlights Its Gladiator Pickup's American-Made Manufacturing Roots

By John Goreham on May 30, 2019 - 4:58PM

The new Jeep Gladiator is American-made. Here is a quick look at Jeep's newest product.

2019 Toyota Tacoma Driving in rough terrain

The Benefits of 2019 Toyota Tacoma with Multi-Terrain Select and Crawl Control

By Jeff Teague on May 30, 2019 - 4:47PM

The 2019 Toyota Tacoma dominates its midsize truck segment, and this is partially due to its off-roading toughness. Let’s explore how multi-terrain select and crawl control work and how they can benefit you.

First Mod Suggestions If You Just Bought Your 1st F-150 Ecoboost

By Armen Hareyan on May 30, 2019 - 4:33PM

Let's say you just bought your 2019 Ford F150 and want to do some modifications. Where do you start? Here are few suggestions on new mods for first time F150 owners. May favorite one is the mod that improves your truck's mileage.

OEM Efforts Will Not Prevent C8 Corvette Tuning

By Patrick Rall on May 30, 2019 - 1:46PM

General Motors’ newest engine computer encryption system might make tuning the C8 Corvette more difficult, but I guarantee that we will eventually see tuning options for the mid-engine machine.

How to care for a convertible top like Mazda Miata

Experts Explain How To Clean And Protect The Soft Top of Your Mazda Miata or Fiat 124 Spider

By John Goreham on May 30, 2019 - 11:53AM

If you have a Mazda Miata or a Fiat 124 Spider, this is how the manufacturer recommends caring for it and cleaning it.

Elon: Autopilot miles appear to be twice as safe as manually driven miles

By Armen Hareyan on May 30, 2019 - 10:41AM

Tesla CEO Elon Musk just tweeted saying based on Tesla's data "Autopilot miles appear to be twice as safe as manually driven miles."

Right Now Tesla Is Hiring In These 4 Areas For Its Shanghai Gigafactory

By Armen Hareyan on May 30, 2019 - 8:26AM

2019 Subaru Forester Crosstrek, safety, JNCAP, IIHS, safest SUVs

New Subaru Forester, Crosstrek Are Still Rated The Safest Compact SUVs In America

By Denis Flierl on May 30, 2019 - 7:24AM

The new 2019 Subaru Forester, Crosstrek and Impreza earn the highest score in safety. See what it means for customers.

8th Gen Golfs May Be Limited To GTI And R Models Here, Report Notes

By Marc Stern on May 29, 2019 - 9:24PM

According to a report in Automotive News, Volkswagen has told its dealers that there will only be two next-gen Golfs sold here, the GTI and the R-Line.

How To Improve Nissan Leaf Plus Battery Maintenance and Increase Range

By Armen Hareyan on May 29, 2019 - 5:46PM

2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road vs TRD Pro: Everything You Need to Know

By Jeff Teague on May 29, 2019 - 1:46PM

Drivers looking for serious off-road capabilities have two great options with the 2019 Toyota Tacoma - the TRD Off-Road and TRD Pro. But how do you choose the right one for you? Here is what you need to know:

Aluminum Ford F-150 Costs Less to Repair than Steel Predecessors

By Patrick Rall on May 29, 2019 - 12:00PM

Critics claimed that the aluminum bodies of the modern Ford F-150 would lead to much higher repairs costs, but the new trucks actually cost less to repair.

Tesla weibo announcement of Model 3 preorders in China

Tesla Weibo Announces It Will Accept Pre-Order of the Made in China Model 3

By Armen Hareyan on May 29, 2019 - 8:20AM

2019 Subaru WRX STI, Subaru STI S209, details, specs, ordering

New Subaru STI S209 Won’t Be Cheap Or Easy, Fans Can See It At Boxerfest

By Denis Flierl on May 29, 2019 - 6:24AM

Fans can see the new 2019 Subaru STI S209 at Boxerfest. When can they get their hands on one?

FCA group has amazing open top vehicles.

FCA Brands Maserati Alfa Romeo and Jeep Impress at Annual Topless In Miami Convertible Event

By John Goreham on May 28, 2019 - 4:12PM

FCA had the widest variety of vehicles at this year's Topless In Miami event including Maserati Alfa Romeo and Jeep.

Tesla Model 3 Price in China May Not Meet Your Expectations

By Armen Hareyan on May 28, 2019 - 3:59PM

Tesla limits charging at some Supercharger sites.

Tesla Addresses Crowded Supercharger Sites With Percent Charging Limits - What Is Your Time Worth?

By John Goreham on May 28, 2019 - 2:52PM

Tesla will limit the amount of charge an owner can get at some Supercharger sites to address overcrowding.

Hyundai Recalls 12,428 2019 Velosters To Fix Door Opening Problem

By Marc Stern on May 28, 2019 - 12:54PM

Hyundai has recalled 12,000 2019 Veloster models due to possible door latch issues. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, it is possible that a side door could pop open in a side impact, possibly ejecting the occupant.

2020 Ford Mustang 2.3L Performance Package

2020 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Performance Package Costs $4,995

By Patrick Rall on May 28, 2019 - 12:07PM

When coupled with the EcoBoost Handling Package, the loaded performance version of the base 2020 Mustang costs more than the V8-powered GT.

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