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Auto Shows

Here TorqueNews covers the international auto and motor shows.

By Will Maley on February 5, 2016 - 9:52AM
How do you make a piece of forbidden fruit that much sweeter? If you happen to be Audi, you add a bit more power.
By Patrick Rall on February 3, 2016 - 6:07PM
Toyota has massive plans for the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, including a long list of vehicles including some race cars, specially customized show vehicles, concept cars, the newest production vehicles and interactive displays – including the opportunity to drive the new RAV4 inside of Chicago’s McCormick Place.
By Patrick Rall on February 1, 2016 - 2:57PM
This 2015 Ford Mustang GT fastback was heavily modified for the 2015 SEMA Show in Las Vegas with a unique exterior, a custom leather interior and a supercharger that lifts the output to 718 horsepower – and you can buy it on eBay right now for just $62,500.
By Will Maley on January 28, 2016 - 10:09AM
The Geneva Motor Show is just a couple of months away and already we are getting some ideas of what will be shown.
By Will Maley on January 26, 2016 - 4:33PM
After being shown in concept form at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show and numerous reports saying a production model would be shown, we might actually get a chance to see the production version of the Kia GT.
By Patrick Rall on January 20, 2016 - 12:24PM
The Chrysler Group has announced the winner of their 2025 Dodge Hellcat design contest and Ohio high school student Ben Treinen was responsible for this wicked futuristic look at what could be the 2025 Hellcat Charger.
By Patrick Rall on January 18, 2016 - 10:39AM
Ford Motor Company announced the 2016 Mustang GT California Special almost a year ago, but at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, attendees can check out this popular premium upgrade package in person.
By Patrick Rall on January 15, 2016 - 1:32PM
The Chrysler Group has confirmed that there will be a Jeep Wrangler pickup coming sometime in 2017, but what should we really expect from the small Jeep truck? Today, I bring you a few thoughts on what the Wrangler pickup might look like when it finally arrives.
By Patrick Rall on January 14, 2016 - 1:42PM
The new Lincoln Continental made its production earlier this week at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show and with that debut comes more of the vital information including features, the engine lineup and the fact that this large luxury sedan has stuck with the front-wheel drive configuration that most luxury automakers have left behind.
By Patrick Rall on January 14, 2016 - 11:28AM
Those folks who attend the Detroit Auto Show over the next week and a half will have a chance to virtually drive the Dodge Viper, the Ford GT supercar, the Shelby GT350 Mustang and a host of other vehicles – some of which actually allow spectators to sit in the actual vehicle while using the driving simulator.
By Will Maley on January 14, 2016 - 11:03AM
Next month will be the Chicago Auto Show. While it is the smallest auto show in the U.S., some automakers save some big debuts for it.
By Aaron Turpen on January 14, 2016 - 1:51AM
The all-new Titan XD just launched in December and at the Detroit show, it’s being celebrated with an extreme design study called the Warrior Concept. This extreme XD is aggressively targeting off-road as its focus and it’s friggin awesome.
By Will Maley on January 13, 2016 - 3:46PM
We knew that Audi would be showing off the 2017 A4 sedan for its North American debut this week. We weren't expecting the German automaker to also a world debut of a new A4 variant.
By Patrick Rall on January 13, 2016 - 3:10PM
The new Chevrolet Bolt EV made its formal production debut earlier this week at the 2016 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, bringing us the full details on the industry’s most capable, affordable electric vehicle.
By Patrick Rall on January 13, 2016 - 12:15PM
Ford Motor Company introduced a new SuperCrew version of the 2017 Raptor F150 at this week’s Detroit Auto Show, but they still haven’t offered up all of the vital specs on the newest high performance SVT pickup.
By Patrick Rall on January 13, 2016 - 10:21AM
After more than a year of speculation, Jeep CEO Mike Manley has confirmed there will be a Hellcat Hemi powered Grand Cherokee SRT by the end of the 2017 calendar year and if this supercharged SUV has the same 707hp as the Challenger and Charger, it will be the most powerful vehicle of its type in the world.
By Aaron Turpen on January 12, 2016 - 4:42PM
The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) saw the unveiling of the production version of the 2016 Infiniti Q60 sports coupe, the concept for which we saw last year at Detroit. A new V6 engine, exterior design, and improved chassis are highlighted.
By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2016 - 1:38PM
Ford Motor Company announced today at the Detroit Auto Show that the 2015-2016 Mustang and the 2017 Raptor F150 will go on sale in Lego form in March – with both of these cars joining the Lego Speed Champions collection.
By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2016 - 1:12PM
It has been many moons since the Buick brand has offered up a 2-door car, but the debut of the new Camaro-based Avista Concept at the 2016 North American International Auto Show is clear proof that General Motors has at least considered a new Buick coupe.
By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2016 - 11:35AM
Henrik Fisker and Bob Lutz have teamed up to create a unique new American supercar with a custom carbon fiber body wrapped around a Dodge Viper chassis and drivetrain – with 745 horsepower leading to a top speed of 218 miles per hour.
By Denis Flierl on January 12, 2016 - 6:10AM
The 2016 BMW M2 makes its official world debut at the North American International Auto Show. How much will it cost?
By Patrick Rall on January 11, 2016 - 7:15PM
The 2016 Dodge Challenger and 2016 Dodge Charger in Plum Crazy purple proven to be so popular that the Chrysler Group management has decided to extend the order window for this striking exterior shade through the end of this month for most models – from the V6 SCT Plus to the 707hp Hellcat packages.
By Will Maley on January 8, 2016 - 12:30PM
Audi has been keeping quiet on the details for the next-generation A4 for North America since introducing it last summer. But the German automaker is spilling the beans next week at the Detroit Auto Show.
By Will Maley on January 5, 2016 - 9:44AM
Auto show season is upon us and that means two things, new vehicles debuting and leaks of those vehicles.
By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2016 - 4:09PM
According to the Chrysler website, the Future of the brand will be revealed on January 11th at the North American International Auto Show and based on the vague teaser image shown above, this new vehicle will be called the 880 – but what is it?
By Will Maley on January 4, 2016 - 9:45AM
Before the North American Auto Show kicks off next Monday, Mercedes-Benz is letting out some small details about the next-generation E-Class.
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.
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.
By Will Maley on December 16, 2015 - 10:05AM
Mercedes-Benz has made some changes to their SLK roadster for 2017, beginning with the name.
By Denis Flierl on November 23, 2015 - 10:46AM
The all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza is coming late next year. How will Subaru attract a new generation with the compact sedan and hatchback?