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Auto Shows

Here TorqueNews covers the international auto and motor shows.

By Denis Flierl on September 15, 2013 - 7:44AM
Brabus introduced the B63S-700 at Frankfurt IAA and turns the 2013 Mercedes G63 AMG 6X6 into an ultra-performance beast.
By Aaron Turpen on September 14, 2013 - 3:12PM
The Goodwood Revival is an annual event in the UK that features the world's finest historic motor racing and this year you can be there without leaving your chair.
By Denis Flierl on September 14, 2013 - 8:43AM
Subaru brings the WRX and VIZIV Concepts to the Frankfurt Auto Show IAA in Germany and the future is bright for the brand.
By Patrick Rall on September 12, 2013 - 6:45PM
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.
By Denis Flierl on September 12, 2013 - 8:38AM
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.
By Patrick Rall on September 11, 2013 - 1:07PM
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.
By Patrick Rall on September 11, 2013 - 11:47AM
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.
By Patrick Rall on September 10, 2013 - 3:51PM
This morning at the start of the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany, the Porsche 918 Hybrid supercar made its world production debut and with that debut came the announcement that the new Porsche had shattered the previous Nürburgring production street car record set by the Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR back in 2011 – with the new 918 hybrid turning in an incredible lap time of 6 minutes and 57 seconds.
By Denis Flierl on September 10, 2013 - 6:57AM
Mercedes unveiled the new Concept S-Class Coupe at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt today with all its intelligence.
By Denis Flierl on September 9, 2013 - 6:56AM
Mercedes just released a teaser video of the new Concept S-Class Coupe that wets our appetites before its reveal at the Frankfurt Auto Show.
By Denis Flierl on September 6, 2013 - 7:16AM
Mercedes-Benz will unveil the 2015 S-Class Coupe in concept form at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show in a few days.
By Aaron Turpen on September 6, 2013 - 12:52AM
In a surprise visit to the weekly event, Nissan appeared with a lineup of vintage classics and current street machines. Check out video of the event.
By Patrick Rall on September 5, 2013 - 2:41PM
Fiat’s high performance Abarth division is preparing to celebrate its 50th anniversary and to do so, the Italian automaker will offer up a special higher performance edition of the Abarth 595 that is improved over the standard 595 in every way – but like the Abarth 595 American buyers shouldn’t expect to be seeing these at their local Fiat dealership.
By Denis Flierl on September 5, 2013 - 7:55AM
When Mercedes unveils the new 2015 CLA 45 AMG Racing Series concept car at the Frankfurt Auto Show, it provides a preview of another customer sport racing car from Mercedes-AMG.
By Patrick Rall on September 4, 2013 - 12:18PM
The Chrysler Group has announced the first of their Frankfurt Motor Show debuts with the new Jeep Wrangler Polar – a special edition package for the European market that is designed to commemorate the coldest place on Earth.
By Patrick Rall on September 4, 2013 - 11:21AM
Ford Motor Company has announced that to offer European customers a more premium ownership experience, they are rolling out the new Vignale sub-brand – bringing a more luxurious feel to models currently offered overseas and beginning with the Ford Mondeo.
By Don Bain on August 30, 2013 - 2:40PM
Audi is well know for the auto show exhibits it produces via escapades like converting the open central square of the Frankfurt convention center into a temporary building in 2011.
By Patrick Rall on August 26, 2013 - 2:24PM
While BMW used the recent Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance to show off the new M4 Concept Coupe, word on the street is that the North American International Auto Show next January will bring us the introduction of the 2014 BMW M4 in production form – and it might not have a manual transmission.
By Denis Flierl on August 26, 2013 - 6:35AM
The all-new 2015 GLA-Class from Mercedes-Benz will make its global premiere in Frankfurt in September and is available online now. How will it compete with the BMW X1, Audi Q3 and the Range Rover Evoque?
By Denis Flierl on August 25, 2013 - 7:09AM
The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL and 2014 SLS AMG Black Series Coupe are two of the finest cars on the planet and are together at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
By Patrick Rall on August 22, 2013 - 11:46AM
Although the vast majority of automotive enthusiasts in the US have already seen pictures, General Motors issued the first official pictures of the new droptop muscle car which is scheduled to make its public debut at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show.
By Denis Flierl on August 21, 2013 - 6:47PM
The new 2014 Mercedes-Benz S 500 Plug-in hybrid is the third hybrid model of the new S-Class and this new sedan sets new benchmarks in efficiency, drive-system and comfort.
By Patrick Rall on August 21, 2013 - 6:40PM
Callaway has issued the first teaser of their upcoming supercar based on the new 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and while the details right now are very limited – we know that this beast will pack a supercharged version of the C7 Stingray’s new LT1 V8.
By Denis Flierl on August 21, 2013 - 7:35AM
Volkswagen has revealed the new 2015 Volkswagen Golf R sports car variant before its official reveal in Frankfurt and it's coming with more horsepower.
By Patrick Rall on August 20, 2013 - 12:28PM
Lexus has issued a tightly cropped teaser image of a concept headed to the Frankfurt Motor Show and from what little we can see, we would guess that this is our first “official” look at the 2-door version of the new IS sedan – the Lexus RC.
By Patrick Rall on August 19, 2013 - 7:09PM
Saleen Automotive has announced their new Heritage Collection Lineup this past weekend and the first member of that new collection is the George Follmer Edition Ford Mustang. Named to commemorate famous racer George Follmer and themed after Follmer’s 1969 Mustang Boss 302 – this new high performance Saleen Mustang brings the racing design to the streets.
By Patrick Rall on August 19, 2013 - 3:23PM
This past weekend was Detroit’s Woodward Dream Cruise and among the vehicles on display was the new Ram 1500 Rumble Bee Concept
By Aaron Turpen on August 17, 2013 - 3:00PM
The Alpine Centenary Collection Car unveiled to North Americans at the Qual Motorsport Gathering during the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. This beautiful ride gives homage to the Rolls Silver Ghosts climbing the competitive Alpine Trials of times past.
By Patrick Rall on August 16, 2013 - 5:57PM
The Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 and 2014 Corvette will be the stars of the General Motors display of tomorrow’s 2013 Woodward Dream Cruise in Detroit with a variety of other models including the new SS performance sedan, the 2014 Impala, the 2014 Silverado and many more helping to fill the display near the intersection of 13 Mile Road and Woodward Avenue.
By Patrick Rall on August 15, 2013 - 1:58PM
The all new BMW M4 Concept is set to make its debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance but thanks to the wonders of the internet – we have our first look at the new high performance BMW sports coupe before it breaks cover in Monterey.