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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 Denis Flierl on February 10, 2017 - 11:27AM
The newly-refreshed 2018 Subaru Legacy breaks cover in Chicago. What’s new on the family sedan?
By Dave Ashton on February 10, 2017 - 10:23AM
Tesla are gearing up for production of the upcoming Model 3, with high tensions in order for assembly lines and workers.
By John Goreham on February 10, 2017 - 10:08AM
One expert on classic cars says a future classic is for sale right now at Mazda RF and Fiat dealerships.
By Dave Ashton on February 10, 2017 - 8:49AM
Hyundai have recently unveiled the latest version of their Elantra GT and show they haven't given up on hatchbacks.
By Denis Flierl on February 10, 2017 - 7:59AM
An out-of-control Nissan hits a Subaru WRX RS40 head-on. Watch as a dashcam catches the iconic limited edition WRX getting destroyed.
By Marc Stern on February 10, 2017 - 1:30AM
Volkswagen uses LEGO(R) bricks to show the fun vehicles of the past and their interaction with their owners. Then, using the bricks again, the automakers shows where customers can go to find something stronger.
By Parks McCants on February 9, 2017 - 9:27PM
That headline took me several attempts to land on. Archimoto’s founder Mark Frohnmayer’s unique take on electrified personal transportation, may look simple enough. But once behind the handlebars, my imagination took over as to the “what if” of this equation. Arcimoto SRK Trike brings motorcycle inspired adventure to the EV segment.

By John Goreham on February 9, 2017 - 5:37PM
Toyota's new 2018 Tundra TRD Sport will have equipment as well as appearance upgrades.
By Patrick Rall on February 9, 2017 - 2:15PM
Those Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat fans who have spent the past few years collecting the miniature versions of America’s most powerful muscle car will soon have a new item to hunt, as Majorette is launching a pair of new Hellcat toy cars – one in all green and one in green with black "racing" trim.
By Patrick Rall on February 9, 2017 - 1:22PM
Today we bring you a look at the top 22 sports coupe sales in the USA for 2016, with the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger topping the list of the 22 bestselling 2-door performance oriented vehicles from last year.
By Patrick Rall on February 9, 2017 - 11:13AM
Chevrolet announced this morning that the new Camaro Redline special edition series will be available sometime during 2017 and making this the most widely-offered package in the company lineup – there will also be a Redline edition version of 7 other cars, trucks and SUVs.
By John Goreham on February 9, 2017 - 10:44AM
Toyota's new RAV4 Adventure will go where no RAV4 has before.
By Dave Ashton on February 9, 2017 - 9:19AM
Tesla's front trunk, known as the 'Frunk' can be accessed without a key and latest videos and social media news say this could be a potential security problem, but is it?
By Denis Flierl on February 9, 2017 - 8:46AM
This 70 year-old gets the ultimate birthday gift; A hot lap in a Subaru WRX STI [Video].
By Denis Flierl on February 9, 2017 - 8:26AM
Nissan is launching a new 2017 Nissan Rogue Midnight Edition in March. What sets this crossover apart?
By Marc Stern on February 9, 2017 - 12:45AM
When the Chicago Auto Show opens one of the concept vehicles that will appear could make it to market, the VW Weekender. The Weekender tips its cap to the iconic Vanagon and Eurovan models of three decades ago when conversion vans were insanely popular. Though not in the lineup just yet, pressure from the public may just turn this concept into reality. By the way, it is honestly more than a concept as all of the parts are available from VW and the automaker can make it happen if the demand is there.
By Marc Stern on February 8, 2017 - 10:53PM
Volkswagen has created a new subsidiary that has been tasked with directing the $2 billion zero emissions vehicle infrastructure development program that was mandated by the diesel emissions class-action settlement.
By Patrick Rall on February 8, 2017 - 1:33PM
The 2018 Ford Expedition will debut this weekend at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show with a new aluminum body, a more premium exterior, a higher tech interior and the new 10-speed automatic transmission – all of which combine to make a great, large SUV even better in every way.
By Patrick Rall on February 8, 2017 - 12:46PM
When the new Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 failed to make an appearance at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show, GM performance fans looked to Chicago as the next possible location – and tomorrow is the day that we will find out if the new Z/28 will debut in the Windy City.
By John Goreham on February 8, 2017 - 10:19AM
Have you ever wondered how long a Toyota Prius battery will last? We can help.
By Dave Ashton on February 8, 2017 - 8:55AM
The Tesla Model S is now the fastest production car in existence, having hit a 0-60mph time of 2.28-seconds in Ludicrous mode.
By Denis Flierl on February 8, 2017 - 8:47AM
Kelly Blue Book says Subaru vehicles depreciate less than any car brand in America. What other category is Subaru the best?
By Dave Ashton on February 8, 2017 - 7:15AM
The 2017 Santa Fe CUV is back with a cleaner design and a model that should fit any family scenario.
By Marc Stern on February 7, 2017 - 10:25PM
Volkswagen is continuing a sales turnaround that began last year. The automaker is recovering from the Dieselgate scandal and has seen month-to-month and year-to-year sales increases consistently.
By Steve Meyer on February 7, 2017 - 9:25PM
Mercedes released the CLA class in 2014 with the promise of bringing Mercedes prestige within reach of everyday consumers, now three years later with plenty of time in consumer hands there is a good amount of verified owner feedback on the CLA. I reviewed consumer posts of their CLAs compare with a similarly priced if less flashy competitor and come up with a verdict.
By Parks McCants on February 7, 2017 - 8:34PM
Honda Motors and Hitachi Automotive, to partner in the development, testing and production of electric motors and control components for multiple car-brand implementation.
By Mary Conway on February 7, 2017 - 8:08PM
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is offering high school students an incredible opportunity to design a vehicle a vehicle for its Dodge division. The contest is called Drive for Design and is open to students through out the country,
By Parks McCants on February 7, 2017 - 5:40PM
We’re still receiving negative comments on our CR-V Vibration-Fix Forum from 2015 CR-V SUV owners, who either haven't read American Honda Motors’ proposed vibration remedy, or haven't followed through with the proposed repair.
By John Goreham on February 7, 2017 - 5:13PM
U.S. News & World Report names the 2017 Toyota Prius the Best Hybrid For the Money. We disagree.
By John Goreham on February 7, 2017 - 4:01PM
The Fiat 124 Spider edges out the Miata to take Best Sports Car For the Money in a new U.S. News and World Report ranking.