Auto Shows (Page 46)

TorqueNews reporters Don Bain, Denis Flierl and Aaron Turpen were all there for press day at the 2012 Denver Auto Show to cover the nation's second-oldest automotive show where automakers reveal many of their plans for the Rocky Mountain region.

ALTe Powertrain Technologies (ALTe), the developer of the first range-extended, plug-in electric hybrid powertrain for light commercial fleet vehicle applications like the Ford F150 truck, announced today that it has successfully installed its powertrain system in a second line of vehicles – the Ford Econoline E350 platform.

After a somewhat lengthy delay since its introduction at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, Subaru has announced plans to introduce the Subaru XV Crosstrek at the New York Auto Show.

General Motors recently announced that the 2014 Chevrolet Impala would be getting a refresh that would include being built on the new Cadillac XTS sedan’s Epsilon II platform and today, the General has issued a first teaser image of the new full sized Chevy sedan.

Wouldn’t you love to attend the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), America’s oldest and perhaps largest automotive trade show, with all your expenses paid for two and complete with passes to the exclusive Press Days?

When Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann commissioned the design, engineering and production of the Aventador J for the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, he wanted “something special” that would help draw the attention of the massive Swiss auto show crowd but as the show draws to an end – the Lamborghini Aventador J has drawn attention from around the world like no previous vehicle debut in the Italian automakers history.

Nissan has unveiled the third teaser video of the new 2013 Altima, this time showing the back end of the new midsized sedan with the same flyover lighting that was used in the first two videos – with this latest spot showcasing the new taillights ahead of the 2012 New York Auto Show debut.

Subaru has announced the debut of its new safety system and technology, EyeSight, which help drivers avoid collisions, keep their vehicle inside the lane, and even more. Subaru plans to debut EyeSight at the New York International Auto Show in April.

The incredible 1,200 horsepower Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse made its debut last week at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show and the legendary hypercar builder has now unveiled all of the details on what they claim is the fastest roadster ever built in the world – with a top speed of 255 miles per hour.

As the production of EVs and hybrids increases, so does the risk to automobile brand reputation, manufacturers and their suppliers; and Dykema is taking the lead this month at the ABA Conference on Automotive Product Liability and Litigation.

Three concepts from Geneva represent the ugliest, the lamest, and the most far out presentations at this year's show. Laugh, cry, and be dumbfounded.

Nissan Motors has once again teased the 2013 Altima ahead of the New York International Auto Show with a new 8 second video – this time showing a portion of the new front end and giving us our first look at the headlight and grille design of the new Nissan midsized sedan.

First there was a two-tone Rolls-Royce Phantom. Now, in a special space at the Geneva Motor Show, Rolls-Royce is unveiling a a two-tone Rolls-Royce Ghost.

Among the new Audi models unveiled at this week’s 2012 Geneva Motor Show was the 2013 RS4 Avant, the newest high end sport wagon to sport the 4 rings but like most other RS-models from Audi – the new RS4 Avant likely won’t be showing up in US dealerships.

The 82nd Annual International Motor Show kicks off today in Geneva, Switzerland. With nearly 140 World and European premieres it's hard to navigate in the show, but here is an attempt to single out 4 European cars that one can't ignore in Geneva.

Nissan has invited the public to see it's latest concept, the Nissan Invitation hatchback at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.

A teaser image was released today that forecasts the enhanced exterior styling of the 2013 Toyota Venza that will debut at the 2012 New York International Auto Show that run April 6 to April 15 at the Jacob Javitts Center in Manhattan.

Among the big debuts at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show is the new 2012 Audi TT RS Plus, which improves performance and fuel economy by cutting some weight off of the current production TT RS.

We got our first look at the unique concept car shown on the right last week when the first image was leaked but with the opening of the 2012 Geneva Motor Show – we have a better looking at the new Hyundai i-oniq as well as technical information on the sleek electric hybrid.

Compact cars are suddenly the cool thing in the automotive world as amply demonstrated with Mercedes-Benz's world premiere of the new A-class, which it touted ahead of the new SL63 AMG and the new E 300 BlueTEC hybrid introductions at the Geneva Motor Show.