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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, Sonata, Hyundai Sonata, Sonata Sport, 2016

Hyundai Adds A Bit More Value for 2016 Sonata Sport

By Will Maley on December 30, 2015 - 5:57PM

Hyundai is known for being an automaker that packs a lot of value into their vehicles.

2016 Camaro SS Definitely Makes More Power than the 2016 Corvette

By Patrick Rall on December 30, 2015 - 5:43PM

There has been tons of speculation as to whether or not the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS actually makes more power than the C7 Corvette Stingray with the same LT1 engine, but thanks to the folks at JDP Motorsports – we know that the 6th gen Camaro definitely makes more power than the Corvette.

Ford Could Make the F150 Hybrid Work

By Patrick Rall on December 30, 2015 - 2:57PM

Ford’s Mark Fields commented a while back that the Motor Company will have a hybrid F150 by the end of the decade and while that makes sense, both General Motors and Chrysler have tried unsuccessfully to launch large hybrid trucks or SUVs – so can Ford really make a similar truck work by 2020? I think so.

Dodge Challenger Smashes Coffin Shop in Failed Time Travel Attempt

By Patrick Rall on December 30, 2015 - 12:35PM

A Dodge Challenger owner in Pensacola, Florida recently smashed his muscle car through a coffin business and a tax service office while making an attempt to travel through time – seriously!

Volkswagen, CES, Volkswagen Concept, Consumer Electronics Show

Volkswagen Gives Us A Tease of Their Concept For CES

By Will Maley on December 30, 2015 - 10:59AM

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) might not be the first place you would think an automaker would debut a concept vehicle.

The Top Ten Subaru stories of 2015: #1 will surprise you

By Denis Flierl on December 30, 2015 - 8:53AM

The Subaru brand is flying high with record sales and things look rosy for the automaker. The top story for 2015 will surprise you.

BMW M2 vs BMW M235i which sports car belongs in your garage?

By Denis Flierl on December 30, 2015 - 7:22AM

The new 2016 BMW M2 is about to makes its global debut. The M235i is already in BMW showrooms. Should you wait for the M2?

Environmental Impact drives alternative vehicle R&D for Honda and others

By Parks McCants on December 29, 2015 - 9:53PM

In the largest emerging new car market in the world, on certain days, you can’t see across some intersections due to air pollution.

Vote to See the Lego Dodge Viper Become a Reality

By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2015 - 4:14PM

As part of the new Lego Ideas program, there is a chance that a Dodge Viper Lego kit could become a retail piece and those who want to see it happen can support this Viper build kit for free – with 10,000 supporters needed to make it to the next phase of the creation process.

Kids Get a Free Ford GT Model at the Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2015 - 1:55PM

Ford Motor Company has teamed up with Revell to offer up free Ford GT supercar model kits to kids at the 2016 North American International Auto Show in Detroit’s Cobo Hall – marking the third straight year where little gearheads can score a free toy from Ford.

Rick Hendrick Chevrolet Already has a Special Edition 2016 Camaro SS

By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2015 - 12:31PM

Although the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has only been shipping to dealerships for a few weeks now, the folks at Rick Hendrick Chevrolet have already cooked up a special edition package that is exclusive to the list of Hendrick-owned Chevy dealerships around the southern United States.

2016 Subaru BRZ, 2016 Scion FR-S, 2016 Toyota GT86

10 reasons why BRZ sales reek and Subaru needs to build the GT86 GRMN

By Denis Flierl on December 29, 2015 - 11:36AM

Watch the Toyota GT86 Limited Edition GRMN at the Nurburgring. Why does Subaru need a BRZ like this tuned by STI?

You Have The Chance To Buy A Vehicle From The Fast and the Furious

By Will Maley on December 29, 2015 - 10:18AM

Have you ever wanted to own a vehicle from the Fast and Furious movie franchise? You'll have the chance to bid on one next month.

Watch Hero Police Officer Leap Onto Moving Semi-Truck To Save The Driver

By Armen Hareyan on December 28, 2015 - 7:34PM

The driver in this video isn't trying to evade an arrest. He is having a diabetic attack. But watch how this deputy heroically jumped into a moving semi-truck at 25 miles per hour to save the life of the driver and others while risking his own.

2015 Ford F150 Recalled for Safety Belt Risks

By Patrick Rall on December 28, 2015 - 4:10PM

Ford Motor Company has issued a voluntary recall of 3,218 examples of the 2015 Ford F150 pickup over a concern that the front seatbelt pretensioner system may not be assembled correctly – leading to a greater chance of injury in the event of an accident.

2 ways to sell your car to a dealer and walk away

By John Goreham on December 28, 2015 - 4:09PM

There are now two dealer groups that will buy your car, even if you don’t buy one from them.

Genesis Gets A Executive From Lamborghini

By Will Maley on December 28, 2015 - 3:54PM

Hyundai is very serious about building its Genesis brand into a formidable luxury brand.

“Alaska: The Last Frontier” star drives a Subaru and says you should too

By Denis Flierl on December 28, 2015 - 1:16PM

There’s 4 reasons why “Alaska: The Last Frontier” star, Eivin Kilcher drives a 2016 Subaru Crosstrek. Why is he passionate about the brand?

Don't Hold Your Breath for an Electric Corvette Stingray

By Patrick Rall on December 28, 2015 - 12:58PM

It was discovered recently that General Motors has moved to protect the names Corvette E-Ray and E-Ray for use on an automobile, but I still don’t believe that we will be able to buy an electric-powered Corvette anytime in the near future – so all of those enraged Corvette loyalists can take a nice deep breath.

This Ford Dealership Is Literally Flooded, But See What Citizens Did When They Saw F150s Underwater

By Armen Hareyan on December 28, 2015 - 11:49AM

Two days ago there were heavy rains in Republic, Missouri, flooding hundreds of F-150 trucks, Ford Edges and Escapes at a local Ford dealership. Watch the video of how it looks like. About 35 F150 trucks are totaled. But what citizens did to help is amazing and admiring.

Hellcat Dodge Charger Beats 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Over and Over

By Patrick Rall on December 28, 2015 - 11:32AM

A video has surfaced showing a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat racing against a new 2016 Cadillac CTS-V and in almost every match, the supercharged Mopar beat the supercharged Caddy – often doing so in impressive fashion.

Volkswagen's 'Das Auto' Is Shown Das Door

By Will Maley on December 28, 2015 - 10:30AM

The diesel emission scandal at Volkswagen has claimed another casualty.

How waiting for the 2017 Impreza will save compact car shoppers money

By Denis Flierl on December 28, 2015 - 7:48AM

Waiting for the 2017 Subaru Impreza will likely save compact car buyers money. What’s coming on the new Impreza?

3 reasons why fans will be disappointed in the new BMW M2

By Denis Flierl on December 28, 2015 - 6:50AM

The new BMW M2 will make its dealer launch with only four colors. Why won’t buyers be able to get red, orange or yellow?

Honda Civic Type-R fans look to Europe for an answer or two

By Parks McCants on December 27, 2015 - 4:37PM

Our most read article for 2015 was written on a Honda performance hatchback that will never be sold in North America.

The BMW M2 European delivery and tour is an over the top experience

By Denis Flierl on December 27, 2015 - 7:00AM

When the Canadians buy the new BMW M2 they know how to do it right. What is the 2016 BMW M European delivery and tour?

What Subaru’s extraordinary profits mean for car shoppers

By Denis Flierl on December 26, 2015 - 1:10PM

Subaru announced they have extraordinary profits for 2015 because they took on the Japanese government. What does it mean for car shoppers?

Video: 10 ways Colin McRae influenced the 2016 WRX STI

By Denis Flierl on December 26, 2015 - 8:54AM

It was twenty years ago that Colin McRae won the first World Rally Championship title with Subaru. How did this spawn the 2016 Subaru WRX STI?

Video: 5 reasons why the BMW M4 GTS lapped the Nurburgring in 7:28

By Denis Flierl on December 26, 2015 - 8:32AM

Who is Joerg Weidinger? He is one of the lead engineers who helped develop the BMW M4 GTS supercar. Watch him lap the Nurburgring in 7:28.

Pricing Announced for 2016 Nissan Pathfinder, 2016 Murano

By Aaron Turpen on December 25, 2015 - 11:29PM

Nissan has announced official manufacturer suggested retail prices for the 2016 Pathfinder and Murano. Each receives a few upgrades to go with the new model year as well.

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