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Auto Shows

Here TorqueNews covers the international auto and motor shows.

By Patrick Rall on May 23, 2016 - 9:46AM
When the owner of this brand new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 pulled into the burnout pit at the Automotion Commotion event this past weekend, he probably hoped that his tire smoking action would be immortalized on film – but instead, he slammed the American supercar head-long into a concrete barrier.
By Denis Flierl on May 22, 2016 - 7:28AM
What 4 core technologies does the 2017 Subaru WRX S4 bring to Technology Exhibition 2016?
By Patrick Rall on May 17, 2016 - 1:02PM
After an incredibly one-off event in 2015, the Roadkill Nights by Dodge will add a second event to the schedule for 2016, bringing the same racing action, car show and other Dodge-sponsored high performance fun to both Detroit and Kansas City.
By Patrick Rall on May 16, 2016 - 11:15AM
According to the folks at Car & Driver, the C8 Chevrolet Corvette will debut at the 2018 North America International Auto Show in Detroit and when it does, we will finally be introduced to the long-rumored mid-engine Corvette – provided that this information proves to be true.
By Will Maley on April 25, 2016 - 11:14AM
How do you stand out at the Beijing Auto Show where it seems everyone is showing off a new vehicle? In the case of Audi, you bring the hottest TT.
By Will Maley on April 24, 2016 - 8:30PM
Porsche made a surprising announcement last year concerning the next-generation Boxster and Cayman. Both models would drop their flat-six engines and use turbocharged four-cylinders. Was Porsche losing their minds? Apparently not as the 718 Boxster has earned raves with its turbo-four engines.
By Denis Flierl on April 8, 2016 - 7:56AM
The 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed will feature BMW as the Central Feature Marque. The M2 will be on center stage.
By Denis Flierl on March 29, 2016 - 8:18AM
The 2017 Subaru Impreza just made its global reveal and it’s geared toward millennials. Did Subaru hit the target?
By Patrick Rall on March 25, 2016 - 12:33PM
A new Jeep Grand Cherokee with the word “hawk” in the name debuted this week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show, but rather than the Hellcat-powered Trackhawk that rumors insisted would debut, the new premium Trailhawk trimline debuted – with your choice of Hemi, Pentastar or Diesel power.
By Denis Flierl on March 25, 2016 - 8:46AM
The 2017 Toyota 86 replaces the outgoing Scion FR-S and gets suspension and power upgrades. Will it make much difference?
By Will Maley on March 24, 2016 - 2:59PM
The Detroit Auto Show was the coming out party for the Genesis brand with the introductions of the G80 and G90. For New York, the brand decided it was time to show off a concept.
By Patrick Rall on March 24, 2016 - 1:53PM
Ford Motor Company has used the 2016 New York International Auto Show to show off their new Lincoln Navigator Concept and while this massive SUV has a few aspects that aren’t exactly production friendly – this new Navigator Concept paints a beautiful picture of the future of the large Lincoln SUV.
By Patrick Rall on March 24, 2016 - 1:01PM
The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is making its grand debut this week at the 2017 New York International Auto Show and as viewers of the morning show Kelly and Michael learned early this morning, the 640 horsepower super Camaro will also be offered as a convertible – including all of the performance goodies of the hardtop with the open-air fun.
By Will Maley on March 24, 2016 - 9:56AM
After making appearances in South Korea and Geneva, Hyundai brought the 2017 Ioniq lineup to New York for its North American debut.
By Will Maley on March 24, 2016 - 9:23AM
It was going to happen sooner or later; a drop-top version of the Audi R8.
By Denis Flierl on March 24, 2016 - 8:16AM
Subaru introduced new 2017 Impreza 2.0i Sport models at the New York Auto Show. Why will they be for driving enthusiasts?
By Will Maley on March 23, 2016 - 4:23PM
The full-size sedan class is one that carries one without many changes. But whenever an automaker introduces a redesigned or an all-new model, people take notice.
By Patrick Rall on March 23, 2016 - 3:18PM
After offering the new Go Mango exterior color on the 2016 Dodge Challenger and Charger exclusively in SRT 392 or SRT Hellcat form, the Chrysler Group has decided to begin offering this deep metallic orange hue on more trimlines – including the SXT, the R/T, Scat Pack and Shaker packages starting later this spring.
By Denis Flierl on March 23, 2016 - 1:16PM
The 2017 Subaru Impreza is uncovered at the New York International Auto Show. Check out the full gallery of pictures here.
By Denis Flierl on March 23, 2016 - 6:46AM
Subaru uncovers the all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza last night in New York. Check out the full gallery of pictures.
By Patrick Rall on March 22, 2016 - 12:21PM
A new 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT-H will debut this week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show and this new Rent-A-Racer will help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Shelby Mustang offered through Hertz rental cars – with 140 of these cars headed to rental outlets around the US later this year.
By Will Maley on March 22, 2016 - 10:09AM
Here is something to consider. The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class has become one of the best selling models in the U.S. ever since it was introduced three years ago. In fact, Mercedes sold almost 30,000 CLAs last year in the U.S.
By Will Maley on March 17, 2016 - 2:42PM
The newly formed Genesis brand has something special they are planning to show next week at the New York Auto Show.
By Patrick Rall on March 17, 2016 - 1:23PM
While there has been no official confirmation from the Chrysler Group, word around the automotive watercooler is that the Hellcat-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk could make its grand debut next week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show – presumably introducing the world to the most powerful production SUV ever.
By Will Maley on March 17, 2016 - 10:40AM
We knew that Mercedes was going to do a world debut of a new AMG model in New York next week. But they have surprised us with the announcement of another AMG model.
By Will Maley on March 11, 2016 - 9:46AM
Good news! Mercedes-Benz has announced an AMG model for the new E-Class. The bad news. It isn't the crazy E63.
By Will Maley on March 10, 2016 - 1:45PM
There isn't a lot wrong with the Porsche Macan except for two things. The base Macan S drinks gas like its going out of style and it is quite expensive. Porsche decided to remedy these problems with a new base model and engine.
By Will Maley on March 3, 2016 - 3:16PM
Volkswagen wanted to make headlines at the Geneva Auto Show for the vehicles they were showing. But they also made the headlines for something quite funny and embarrassing.
By Patrick Rall on March 3, 2016 - 1:16PM
A Jeep Wrangler powered by the 707 horsepower supercharged Hellcat Hemi may be among the unique offroading concepts introduced at the Easter Jeep Safari later this month – along with 6 other eye-catching custom rides from the Jeep and Ram brands.
By Denis Flierl on March 3, 2016 - 8:28AM
The new BMW M2 is revealed at the Geneva International Auto Show alongside its spiritual successor, the BMW 2002. Why is M2 the biggest crowd-pleaser?