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Performance Vehicles (Page 118)

By Denis Flierl on January 14, 2017 - 8:28AM
The 2018 Subaru WRX STI gets new upgrades and it will now be sold on a new continent. Where is the STI going next?
By Denis Flierl on January 13, 2017 - 9:00AM
Subaru’s motorsports subsidiary STI shared an overview of Subaru Motorsport activities for the upcoming season. What’s new in 2017?
By Denis Flierl on January 13, 2017 - 8:14AM
The Tokyo Auto Salon begins today and Subaru brings a number of STI-enhanced models including a new 2017 Impreza STI. Will it ever see production?
By Denis Flierl on January 12, 2017 - 8:32AM
Subaru unveils their new livery for the #75 Subaru WRX STI rally car at NAIAS in Detroit. What other changes are coming?
By Denis Flierl on January 11, 2017 - 10:33AM
Three popular Nissan vehicles get singled out for special awards this week. One will surprise you.
By Denis Flierl on January 11, 2017 - 8:38AM
Watch a Subaru WRX pull out a Nampa police cruiser that gets stuck in the Idaho snowstorm.
By Denis Flierl on January 10, 2017 - 7:13AM
The 2018 Subaru WRX and WRX STI were unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. What’s new for the performance models?
By John Goreham on January 9, 2017 - 11:55AM
Lexus Announces LC 500 pricing.
By Denis Flierl on January 7, 2017 - 8:14AM
The refreshed 2018 Subaru WRX and WRX STI performance sedans make their debut at NAIAS. Why will fans be disappointed?
By Patrick Rall on January 6, 2017 - 1:45PM
The December Hellcat of the Month contest has been completed by the members of the Hellcat Group Facebook page and the black Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat owned by Rhiannon Layendecker was picked by the members as their favorite car in the running.
By Denis Flierl on January 6, 2017 - 8:32AM
The 2017 Toyota 86 sports coupe gets a few tweaks to retain it’s status as the best sports cars for the money. What upgrades make it an even better value?
By Denis Flierl on January 6, 2017 - 7:16AM
Subaru will have a new driver and a new-generation Subaru WRX STI Rallycross car for 2017. What other changes are coming?
By Patrick Rall on January 5, 2017 - 2:44PM
As I continue to dig through the final 2016 sales numbers, I have found that the Chevrolet Corvette has once again led the premium sports coupe segment in annual sales – selling more than twice as many cars as the second place cars on the list.
By Patrick Rall on January 5, 2017 - 1:01PM
There hasn’t been much said about FCA’s plans for the upcoming Detroit Auto Show, but we know that the new Ram Rebel Black will make its grand debut in the Motor City and while this package is fairly minimal – it is still one great looking truck.
By Denis Flierl on January 5, 2017 - 10:08AM
The 2018 Subaru WRX and WRX STI performance cars get significant upgrades. Here’s twenty new upgrades announced by Subaru.
By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2017 - 3:10PM
The sales numbers are in from all of the automakers which offer a performance oriented rear wheel drive vehicle and with 160,500 examples of the Challenger, Charger and Viper sold during 2016 – Dodge is officially the leading purveyor of rear wheel drive, performance oriented vehicles in the USA.
By Denis Flierl on January 4, 2017 - 2:03PM
In the biggest move of 2017, Patrik Sandell will drive the Subaru WRX STI in the 2017 GRC season.
By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2017 - 1:57PM
For the second year in a row, the Ford Mustang has beaten the Chevrolet Camaro and the Dodge Challenger to claim the title of America’s bestselling muscle car for 2016 – grabbing 10 of the 12 monthly sales wins along the way.
By Patrick Rall on January 3, 2017 - 4:39PM
The new 2017 Dodge Charger Daytona adds appearance and performance goodies to the Charger R/T and the Charger Scat Pack – and with the arrival of the 2017 Charger build page on Dodge.com, you can build your new Daytona or Daytona 392 online now.
By Patrick Rall on January 3, 2017 - 3:56PM
The TorqueNews/Camaros Unlimited Camaro of the Month for January 2017 is the gorgeous, blown-big block-powered 1968 Chevrolet Camaro shown above – which is owned by Richard Sloan.
By Patrick Rall on January 3, 2017 - 1:11PM
While Ford Motor Company has hinted to their future plans of an electrified Mustang and F150, the automaker announced this morning that both their top-selling sports car and their bestselling pickup will both have hybrid versions by 2020 – and they should both balance efficiency and high performance.
By Patrick Rall on January 2, 2017 - 1:54PM
After reading some of the comments on my piece where we looked at the build page for the 2017 Dodge Challenger T/A, I thought that it might be time to put together a piece detailing the many trimlines of the newest Challenger, as more than a few people who read that build-and-price piece on the new T/A aren’t sure where it fits into the lineup – or which trimlines are available for the new model year.
By Denis Flierl on January 2, 2017 - 8:09AM
The Subaru WRX and WRX STI will be the only two cars Subaru brings to NAIAS in Detroit. What does it tell performance fans?
By Denis Flierl on December 30, 2016 - 4:44PM
Subaru announces the 2017 BRZ Sports coupe gets new Magellan navigation app.
By Patrick Rall on December 30, 2016 - 2:08PM
Performance cars aren’t the bestselling vehicles in the US, but they are among the most popular in the United States among enthusiasts so today, we bring you the best TorqueNews performance car stories of 2016 – with a look at a variety of different types of performance oriented cars from around the world.
By Denis Flierl on December 30, 2016 - 8:23AM
The 2018 Subaru WRX STI will stick with the 2.5-liter turbo boxer. When will it get the new 2.0L FA turbo engine?
By Denis Flierl on December 30, 2016 - 8:06AM
BMW will bring a new i8 Protonic Dark Silver Edition to the North American International Auto Show in January. What sets it apart?
By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2016 - 5:42PM
Full size trucks are the most popular vehicles in the US market and with 2016 being a big year for big trucks, we have put together a list of some of the most significant news stories of our 2016 coverage of the full size truck segment in the US – including Ford, General Motors, Nissan, Ram and Toyota.
By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2016 - 2:53PM
The production-spec 2017 Ford F150 Raptor campaigned by Greg Foutz Motorsports has finished the 2016 offroad racing season with flying colors and after being closely examined by the Ford Performance team in Detroit, this hard-run Raptor will be displayed at the 2017 North American International Auto Show in the Motor City.
By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2016 - 2:16PM
The majority of the key information for the 2017 Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger have finally arrived on Dodge.com, and while some models have seen a price increase for the new model year – the 707 horsepower SRT Hellcat models carry the same pricing as 2016 models, even with the new features.