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Auto Shows (Page 21)

Auto Shows

Here TorqueNews covers the international auto and motor shows.

By Will Maley on September 6, 2016 - 3:28PM
Auto show season is upon us. How do we know this? Automakers are beginning to send out teasers or revealing their new vehicles before the various shows.
By Denis Flierl on September 2, 2016 - 8:38AM
Performance fans will get to see the 2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO supercar for the first time in California.
By Patrick Rall on August 25, 2016 - 4:58PM
While this past weekend’s Roadkill Nights by Dodge focused on the title brand, one of the nastiest Chevrolet Camaro drag cars in the world was on hand to show off the capabilities of a 3,500hp twin turbo Chevy - drawing as much attention from the crowd as any car in the racing field.
By Patrick Rall on August 24, 2016 - 3:50PM
The Camaro Corral brought 50 years of muscle car history to the 2016 Woodward Dream Cruise, with over a hundred privately owned Chevrolet Camaros and some free swag for both participants and visitors of the Pleasant Ridge display.
By Patrick Rall on August 23, 2016 - 5:06PM
This past weekend, the new Cadillac Escala Concept Car was on display at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and while it isn’t the Corvette-based sports car that I many had hoped for – this is one gorgeous super sedan.
By Patrick Rall on August 23, 2016 - 3:11PM
This past weekend, the 2nd Roadkill Nights by Dodge event was held at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, Michigan, and while things didn’t go quite as smoothly as they did with the smaller crowd in 2015 – this year’s Detroit Roadkill event was a massive success and a ton of fun for everyone who attended.
By Parks McCants on August 22, 2016 - 6:20PM
Acura’s halo car turned more than a couple of heads at the hypercritical auto aficionado driven preview to Carmel’s Concourse classic car show.
By Patrick Rall on August 22, 2016 - 3:31PM
GM continues to offer up little bits of information on the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 with the most recent being the fact that when equipped with the 6-speed manual transmission, the 6th gen Camaro ZL1 will get to 60 miles an hour in 1st gear – which could lead to a 0-60 time below 4 seconds.
By Patrick Rall on August 22, 2016 - 12:44PM
While racing at the 2016 Roadkill Nights by Dodge event in Pontiac, Michigan, a Tesla Model S went head to head on a slippery surface with a Ford Mustang GT, and the highly touted electric super sedan took a serious beating at the hands of the American muscle car.
By Patrick Rall on August 22, 2016 - 10:07AM
This past weekend while attending the Woodward Dream Cruise, I stumbled across the “Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Trackhawk with the Hellcat Hemi” that has been making its rounds through the automotive media and having seen it in person – and I still don’t think that it is a Hellcat model.
By Will Maley on August 20, 2016 - 10:47AM
When Lamborghini revealed the Centenario at the Geneva Motor Show in March, they said about 40 of them would be built - 20 coupes and 20 roadsters. We have seen the coupe and now we get our first glimpse at the roadster.
By Will Maley on August 19, 2016 - 3:33PM
Stunning Looks? Check. Opulent Interior? Check. Electric Powertrain? What?!
By Patrick Rall on August 18, 2016 - 1:31PM
In addition to the hundreds of privately owned Ford Mustang coupes and convertibles lining Mustang Alley at this weekend’s Woodward Dream Cruise, Roush Performance will showcase their entire Mustang lineup – from the 300hp RS to the 670hp RS3.
By Will Maley on August 17, 2016 - 9:21AM
For the past 97 years, there has been one feature absent from Bentley's option list: A tow bar.
By Patrick Rall on August 16, 2016 - 8:25AM
General Motors has offered up a short video teasing a new Cadillac Design Concept vehicle at this week’s Monterey Car Week and while there are no images of the exterior in this video, there are a few reasons that I think that this new Cadillac could be something Corvette-based.
By Denis Flierl on August 11, 2016 - 11:11AM
Nissan Brings out the Prince R380 from its DNA Garage, the GT-R from its current stable. Will the 2017 GT-R become a classic too?
By Denis Flierl on August 11, 2016 - 8:36AM
Subaru is celebrating Boxer’s 50th anniversary. The engine was on display along with the new 2017 Impreza at the Automobile Council 2016.
By Parks McCants on July 29, 2016 - 4:55PM
Acura returns to Monterey Automotive Week in force with the West Coast premier of the Acura Precision Concept Car, NSX GT3, and a surprise or two.
By Patrick Rall on July 1, 2016 - 2:41PM
For the 3rd year in a row, Chevrolet Camaro fans will have a unique location along the Woodward Dream Cruise route to both show off their own GM muscle cars and to check out a huge collection of privately owned Camaros from the past 50 years.
By Patrick Rall on June 29, 2016 - 1:27PM
General Motors has announced the list of festivities planned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Chevrolet Camaro – which was officially introduced to select media on June 29th, 1966.
By Denis Flierl on June 28, 2016 - 7:26AM
The video is out. Watch the Subaru WRX STI Gobstopper II’s winning run at Goodwood Festival of Speed.
By Denis Flierl on June 27, 2016 - 8:22AM
The Subaru WRX STI Gobstopper II has done it again at Goodwood Festival of Speed. How fast was the Subaru STI this year?
By Denis Flierl on June 23, 2016 - 8:33AM
How will Subaru thrill performance enthusiasts at Good Festival of Speed? Two Subaru WRX STIs will be on hand.
By Patrick Rall on June 21, 2016 - 1:27PM
The annual MIFBody Meet and Greet is Milford, Michigan is the largest all-Camaro and Firebird show in the state of Michigan and this year’s event was a good one – with more than 250 cars, hundreds of spectators and over a thousand dollars raised for the Turning Point Charity in Mt Clemens, Michigan.
By Denis Flierl on June 19, 2016 - 7:02AM
The new 2017 Nissan GT-R and it’s stablemate GT-R NISMO will be at Goodwood Festival of Speed. What other surprises?
By Patrick Rall on June 17, 2016 - 4:20PM
The Jeep Renegade Hell’s Revenge Edition is a unique custom vehicle created for a huge European Harley Davidson event, complete with Harley logos and a flamed out paint job that helps the little SUV fit in better with the motorcycle crowd.
By Denis Flierl on June 15, 2016 - 10:02AM
Has the golden age of performance cars passed us by? Check out the BMW 2002 Hommage.
By Denis Flierl on June 15, 2016 - 8:01AM
Subaru Tecnica International brought 5 hot performance machines to Wicked Big Meet. Check out the gallery.
By Patrick Rall on June 14, 2016 - 12:55PM
General Motors has launched a website that is counting down to the official 50th birthday of the Chevrolet Camaro and based on the dates of the celebration – it looks like the Woodward Dream Cruise will almost certainly play host to the big event.
By Denis Flierl on June 14, 2016 - 8:40AM
The National Association of Police Fleet Managers (NAPFM) 2016 motor show in the UK reveals a wild-colored BMW M2 Police car.