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Here TorqueNews covers the international auto and motor shows.

By Tinsae Aregay on August 27, 2023 - 2:15PM
Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla will not start work on enabling FSD on HW4 vehicles until the EV maker solves level 5 autonomy on HW3 vehicles globally. Although great for HW3 vehicle owners, this could push FSD access on HW4 until 2025.
By Armen Hareyan on July 29, 2023 - 10:40AM
Last night Tesla owners put on a huge light show. They parked their Tesla cars in the shape of a Cybertruck and perform a synchronized light show.
By Marc Stern on July 11, 2023 - 1:03PM
Parking is the likely cause of NYC garage collapse.
By Jeremy Johnson on July 7, 2023 - 10:30AM
For the first half of 2023, Tesla has dominated sales in the U.S. The Model Y is the best selling vehicle.
By Justin Hart on May 17, 2023 - 10:56AM
Honda unveiled its brand new CR-V plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUV last week at a media event held at their European R&D Center in Germany. Given that Honda currently lacks any plug-in vehicle selection in the US market, this news may raise the hopes of those who are anxious for Honda to bring plug-in vehicles back to the US. Let’s take a look at early specs.
By Marc Stern on April 11, 2023 - 3:07PM
As Ford winds down production and begins the switchover at its Oakville, Ontario plant, Ford leaders and Ontario officials sounded off about the future which looks bring. Oakville will be the site of next-gen electric passenger vehicles for North America.
By Marc Stern on January 23, 2023 - 11:52AM
At the upcoming Barrett-Jackson next week, Ford has donated the very first 7th Generation Mustang to support the fight against juvenile diabetes.
By Denis Flierl on January 13, 2023 - 7:15AM
Subaru shows what the next-generation 2024 Crosstrek and 2024 Impreza could become at the Tokyo Auto Salon. Check out the new upgrades you want for the new models. Here are the details with new photos and a video from the show.
By Marc Stern on January 11, 2023 - 3:09PM
Ford's F-150 Lightning electric continues to rack up its share of prestigious automotive awards as the pickup has now been named winner of the North American Truck of the Year Award.
By Marc Stern on January 5, 2023 - 4:15PM
For the 46th consecutive year, the F-Series has again led the market in sales, a position that it has held for nearly half-a-century.
By Denis Flierl on December 28, 2022 - 6:48AM
Subaru revealed two new concepts coming to the Tokyo Auto Salon. Check out the details and why you want them in your garage next year.
By Denis Flierl on December 26, 2022 - 7:28AM
Subaru announced its Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 model lineup. There will be a hot 2024 Impreza STI hatch and a surprise next-generation SUV. Check out the report here.
By Timothy Boyer on December 7, 2022 - 11:16AM
Here’s some repair advice from a Toyota mechanic that serves as a warning to used car shoppers and DIY shade tree mechanics on one used Lexus model that can be a nightmare to work on---especially if you live in the rustbelt or buy a used Lexus that previously resided there.
By Marc Stern on November 22, 2022 - 3:08PM
For the second year in a row, Ford has a finalist in the North American Car, Truck, Utility Award competition. The all-electric F-150 Lightning is in the running against a Chevy and a newcomer, Lordstown Motors.
By Justin Hart on November 19, 2022 - 5:13AM
At the 2022 Los Angeles auto show this week Kia premiered its refreshed 2024 Seltos compact SUV for the U.S. market. The new Seltos has a host of new features, design tweaks, additional safety and entertainment technology, more powerful engines, and 3 new colors as well. But one feature is conspicuously absent: there is no electrified version to be found.
By Denis Flierl on November 17, 2022 - 3:02PM
The all-new 2024 Subaru Impreza is here. Check out the new upgrades, improvements, images, and what's not coming for the Impreza remodel.
By Denis Flierl on November 12, 2022 - 5:41AM
It’s T-minus 5 days to the live stream reveal of the all-new 2024 Subaru Impreza at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Find out if Subaru will drop or keep the sedan body style.
By Marc Stern on November 4, 2022 - 12:06PM
After Torque News teased about the intro of the new Transit Trail Life van, we have followed up with the official introduction which occurred this week.
By Denis Flierl on November 3, 2022 - 10:49AM
Subaru announced the all-new 2024 Subaru Impreza compact car would make its global debut in LA, not the new Crosstrek. Check out the new details here.
By Marc Stern on November 2, 2022 - 7:24PM
During October, Ford maintained its sales momentum across the board, leading the electric segment with its models.
By Denis Flierl on October 29, 2022 - 10:28AM
Subaru will bring an all-new model to the L.A. Auto Show in November. Here is a sneak preview and what's coming for U.S. customers.
By John Goreham on October 17, 2022 - 2:10PM
The three-row 2022 Infiniti QX60 offers buyers looking for a premium SUV a long list of advantages in a crowded segment.
By Marc Stern on October 13, 2022 - 6:43PM
For the seventh year, 110 women will take part in the 2022 1,600-mile Rebelle Rally that pits two-person teams against not only each other but some of the worst off-road trekking around.
By Marc Stern on September 22, 2022 - 3:44PM
To say that Ford has had lots of news lately is putting it mildly. From new uses for Bluetooth to the reveal of the 7th generation Mustang and its exhibition and comments at the recent Detroit Auto Show, the automaker hardly has had time to catch its breath. It continues next week with the reveal of the 2023 Super Duty lineup.
By Marc Stern on September 17, 2022 - 3:05PM
Ford used the Detroit Auto Show, renewed for the first time in three years, to not only introduce the 2024 Mustang but also introduce a new model, the Mustang Dark Horse, and a slew of track-ready racing ponies.
By Marc Stern on September 15, 2022 - 11:56PM
With lots of flourish and fanfare, Ford has launched the seventh generation Mustang. The launch coincided with the end of The [Ford] Stampede and the beginning of the Detroit auto show that roared back to life after three years. Some watchers have saId this might be the last generation internal-combusion engined Mustang -- well only time will tell.
By Marc Stern on August 29, 2022 - 5:22PM
In another recent recall, Ford has recalled a number of Transit vans to repair its backup camera. The vehicle lacks an audio control module that must be installed and programmed.
By James Walker on August 18, 2022 - 9:45PM
Mahogany isn't the first material you'd think to make a car body from, but it actually provided this Hispano-Suiza H6C "Tulipwood" Torpedo with some great advantages in the racing of its day. It heads to auction in Monterey this weekend and surprise, surprise, it ain't cheap.
By Marc Stern on July 29, 2022 - 2:23PM
The automotive world is moving toward hands-free or autonomous driving. In some cases, it is using small steps as it adds to the number of vehicles covered (Ford), while in other cases it is adding large numbers (Tesla). Meantime, the NHTSA is watching and investigating.
By Marc Stern on July 18, 2022 - 7:11PM
While we have already speculated on the transmission for the just-introduced F-150 Raptor R, Torque News has also learned that the powerplant for the desert racer is the 5.2-liter V-8 used in the Shelby GT-500. This puts the Raptor R next to the Ram 1500 TRX in terms of performance.