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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.

2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
Brilliant Mercedes CLA shows why the brand will be number one
By Denis Flierl on
The all-new 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 has finally arrived here in the U.S. with a low starting price and high fuel-mileage.
The ATI COPO Camaro
ATI Chevrolet COPO Camaro Sets NHRA Super Stock Record at Englishtown
By Patrick Rall on
Transmission experts ATI Performance Products announced today that their Chevrolet COPO Camaro drag car has set the NHRA Super Stock A/Automatic class record with an awesome run of 8.449 seconds at 161.83 miles per hour at Englishtown in New Jersey.
Tesla Model S
Tesla Motors hiring autonomous driving experts hinting future RoboTesla
By David Herron on
Two recent job postings on Tesla Motors' careers section are seeking to hire autonomous driving expertise.
FritoLay electric delivery trucks
FritoLay growing electric delivery truck fleet in NY State
By David Herron on
Electric delivery trucks cut costs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and reduce noise pollution.
Volkswagen e-Golf
VW named most sustainable automaker by Dow Jones Sustainability Index
By David Herron on
Volskwagen recognized for efforts at greenhouse gas reduction in their vehicle fleet, and the corporate environmental management processes.
The 2014 SRT Viper TA
2014 SRT Viper Gets New Colors and a New Drive Mode
By Patrick Rall on
Chrysler announced a few weeks ago that the 2014 SRT Viper would be receiving some new standard features and a new, larger price but the company has now announced that the new model year Viper will also get a few new exterior colors options and a new drive mode to make the Mopar supercar more capable in questionable conditions.
2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet
2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Engine Now Available in a Crate
By Patrick Rall on
If you have been pining over a 2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet drag car but you cant come up with the $100k or so needed to buy one of the 50 made, you might have another solution – as Ford Racing is now offering the heart of the 2014 Cobra Jet as a crate engine.
2014 Mercedes S63 AMG 4MATIC
Meet the most powerful luxury sedan: 2014 Mercedes S63 AMG
By Denis Flierl on
Mercedes-AMG has gotten their hands on the 2014 S-Class and unleashed the all-new 2014 S63 AMG 4MATIC.
2014 Subaru Impreza four-door sedan and five-door hatchback
2014 Subaru Impreza much more than what's expected
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has announced details on the 2014 Impreza in the four-door and five-door models and the new model comes with more than what's expected.
2012 Nissan LEAF in Colorado
Nissan LEAF plugged into Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles Program
By Aaron Turpen on
Nissan has added the all-electric Nissan LEAF to its certification program for pre-owned vehicles sold at select dealerships. Looking for a used electric car? This gives you a manufacturer-backed option and indicates something that may be more interesting.
Nissan Titan pickup truck
2014 Nissan Titan gets price tag, holding last year's MSRP
By Aaron Turpen on
The 2014 Nissan Titan will sell for the same price the 2013 model year did, proving that Nissan is dedicated to bringing value to the full-sized truck market. Find out more.
New York Truck - Voucher Incentive Program
NY State launches $19 million voucher program for electric, CNG and hybrid trucks
By David Herron on
To strive to meet clean air standards, New York State is providing incentives to help pay the cost of buying low emissions trucks.
Fiat Freemont Black Code
The Fiat Freemont Black Code is a Loaded Dodge Journey for the Frankfurt Motor Show
By Patrick Rall on
One of the key debuts at the ongoing Frankfurt Motor Show is the Fiat Freemont Black Code – a high end trimline of the European issue Dodge Journey and from we can in these company photos, this dressed up and rebadged Journey looks great in its new trim.
2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet prototype
Barrett Jackson to Auction 2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Prototype for Charity (Video)
By Patrick Rall on
Ford Racing and the Barrett Jackson Auto Auction have announced that a prototype 2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet race car will be auctioned off at the upcoming Barrett Jackson event in Las Vegas - with the proceeds of the auction going to benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
2015 GMC Yukon
Introducing the 2015 Chevrolet Suburban Tahoe and GMC Yukon
By Patrick Rall on
General Motors has offered up the first images and information on the 2015 Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon and GMC Yukon XL, providing pretty much everything that you could want to know about the next generation full size GM sport utility vehicles – shy of official pricing or fuel economy figures.
2014 Nissan Armada
Nissan holds 2013 pricing for 2014 Armada
By Aaron Turpen on
Nissan's full-sized SUV gets price and package details for the U.S. market. No major price changes from last year, making the 2014 Armada a great buy.
Fisker Atlantic
Fisker Automotive buyout offered by German investor group
By David Herron on
A Hamburg based investment group has sent a detailed buyout offer for Fisker Automotive to the Dept. of Energy.
The 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Ford Mustang of the High Five Tour.
2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Ford Mustang Tours the Country for Wounded Warriors
By Patrick Rall on
The gorgeous 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake version of the Ford Mustang shown above is currently on a tour of the United States, helping to raise money for the Wounded Warriors Family Support foundation’s 2013 High Five Tour – giving Americans around the country a chance to check out this awesome super-Stang while raising awareness for this great charity.
2014 Ford SVT Raptor
Ford Increases SVT Raptor F150 Production to Meet Huge Demand
By Patrick Rall on
The Ford SVT Raptor F150 is the most capable production truck on the market today with the ability to do all of the on-road tasks that other trucks can do like towing, hauling and safe handling of passengers in even the worst conditions but unlike any other truck sold in America – the Raptor can tackle almost any off-road situation and that has caused sales of the half ton SVT pickup to exploded in 2013.
Kimi Raikkonen
Kimi Raikkonen to return to Ferrari next season
By John Goreham on
The 2007 Formula One Champion returns to the team Ferrari that helped him earn that honor.
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA Class
2015 Mercedes GLA appeals to a new generation of active buyers
By Denis Flierl on
The all-new 2015 Mercedes-Benz makes its global premier at the 2013Frankfurt Auto Show and it’s possibly the sportiest SUV in the world.
2014 Mercedes E250 BlueTEC
45 mpg 2014 Mercedes E250 BlueTEC is best-in-class
By Denis Flierl on
Mercedes has announced the new 2014 E250 BlueTEC sedan that will get 45 mpg on the highway and 28 city fuel mileage and it’s here for U.S buyers.
The 2015 Ford Mustang - rendering by JC Design
TorqueNews Exclusive: Insider Says 2015 Ford Mustang Renderings "Aren't Far Off"
By Patrick Rall on
We have been speculating for months now what the 2015 Ford Mustang might look like when it is introduced with spy shots and renderings adding to that fire and while others downplay those images – TorqueNews has spoken with a member of the Mustang development team that offered up some information on the next generation pony car.
2014 Ford Fiesta ST
2014 Ford Fiesta ST Nears 89mph in the Quarter Mile (Video)
By Patrick Rall on
The 2014 Ford Fiesta ST will arrive later this year as the second global performance car based on an “economy car” and as part of the ongoing Fiesta Movement, Fiesta Agent Michael Berenis took his 20914 Fiesta ST to the drag strip and while the ET wasn’t fantastic – the 89 mile per hour trap speed is mighty impressive.
2014 Toyota RAV 4
Toyota releases details of 2014 RAV 4
By John Goreham on
The second year of the 2014 Toyota RAV 4 does not offer any power or safety improvements. Will that slow the tremendous sales surge the vehicle has had?
The 2014 SRT Viper TA
Most SRT and Jeep Models Get a 2014 Pricing Increase - Dodge, Ram and Chrysler to Follow Suit
By Patrick Rall on
We brought you the news roughly a month ago about the 2014 SRT Viper pricing increases and with pricing becoming available online for the entire SRT lineup as well as the full 2014 Jeep lineup – it looks like many Chrysler Group products will cost more for 2014 than comparable models in 2013.
2014 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible
The 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Debuts in Frankfurt (New Photos)
By Patrick Rall on
General Motors has opted to use the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show to officially introduce the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible – marking the second time that the American automaker has chosen a non-American auto show as the debut venue for one of their drop top performance cars after introducing the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible in Geneva.
New Ford S-Max Concept Debuts in Frankfurt with a Familiar Face
By Patrick Rall on
Among the many debuts at the ongoing 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show is the new Ford S-Max Concept – a sporty looking family vehicle that sports the same Evos design language as the current (and very popular) Fusion, Fiesta and Focus.
2015 Honda Civic Type R
2015 Honda Civic Type R packs a big surprise under the hood
By John Goreham on
Honda has released information, video, and photos about the coming 2015 Civic Type R and it breaks all the rules.
2014 Subaru Impreza WRX and WRX STI
Sneak peek: 2014 Subaru WRX and WRX STI
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has released an all-new 2014 Impreza WRX and WRX STI interactive online brochure to give fans a sneak peek at the high-performance Impreza.
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