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Here TorqueNews covers the international auto and motor shows.

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The Jaguar C-X75 hypercar is only one of five prototype development and test hypercars in existence and reveals the future of luxury performance sports cars.
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The RMDE is an event bringing automotive journalists from around the Rocky Mountain region together with manufacturers who are showing off their latest and greatest. Day 2 is a day on the race track, giving us wannabe race drivers a chance to pound around the GT corners and fly through the straightaways in some of the hottest sports cars on the road.
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The RMDE is all about bringing together automotive journalists in the Rocky Mountain region to drive the best that manufacturer's have to offer on roads whose backdrops include some of the most beautiful scenery Colorado can muster. Sometimes, there are pretty women to ride along as well.
By Patrick Rall on
Although official details have been very limited, it has been known for some time that the replacement for the Lamborghini Gallardo is waiting in the wings and with the launch of the Frankfurt Motor Show in mid-September – the world could get the first look at the car planned to serve as the “entry level” Lambo.
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Engines from some of the world's most recognizable names in all walks of auto manufacturing receive the prestigious EYA this year. Some were surprises, others were not as 87 of the world's leading motor journalists chose the winners.
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Cars from the era of the classic novel The Great Gatsby, which has a new film starring that Titanic chump, will be on display at this Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival & Concours d'Elegance later this year.
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We have known for some time that Porsche has been hard at work on the new Macan midsized SUV but a recent report indicates that the new Porsche sport ute will make its grand global debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show – with a price that could start in the low $40k range.
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Jaguar has published a tribute film to the absolutely unprecedented showing of Jaguar fans, owners, and their museum-quality pieces at this year's Mille Miglia road race in Italy.
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The 1918 LaFrance Open Speedster sports a massive 14.5 liters of displacement and was a powerful, speed demon of a departure from the fire trucks this company usually made. Behold one of the most eco-unconscious and awesome vehicles to have ever been crafted.. and it could be yours!
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This wild racing GTI concept is race-ready, and is based on the latest 2015 Volkswagen GTI, but reveals the future of the Volkswagen Golf GTI.
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Each year at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the Chrysler Group features a collection of privately owned vehicles and for the 2013 Las Vegas automotive super-convention – Chrysler has looked to the social networking world to help pick the vehicles that the company will feature this year in a new contest with thousands of dollars in prizes.
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In some non-US markets, the Dodge Dart is sold as the Fiat Viaggio and reports indicate that there could soon be a Chinese-built hatchback version of the Viaggio sold overseas – leading us to wonder if this Viaggio hatchback could lead to the rumored Chrysler 100 hatchback while also introducing the North American market to Chinese-built Chrysler Group vehicles.
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Audi has just pulled the virtual covers off of their new TT Ultra Quattro Concept – a lightweight, high performance coupe that will make its public debut at the upcoming 2013 Worthersee Festival in front of the biggest collection of Audi enthusiasts in the world.
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The Maserati Ghibli debuted on the internet earlier this month but with the ongoing Shanghai Motor Show in China – the Italian sport-luxury automaker has revealed the full details on a car that should go a long way in helping them reach their lofty sales goals over the next few years.
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The new Ferrari LaFerrari hybrid supercar makes its China debut at Auto Shanghai 2013 and is the undisputed star of the show again.
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Mercedes-Benz unveils the new Concept GLA at Auto Shanghai 2013 and it will likely preview the new compact premium SUV GLA-Class.
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The successful new 2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is launching in China and returns to Auto Shanghai where it all began two years ago.
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The new 2014 Ford Fiesta ST is the latest hot hatch from Ford to be unveiled around the globe and makes its China debut at Auto Shanghai 2013.
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The images on the right are the first of the new Lamborghini Aventador LP720-4 50 Anniversario Edition – a special limited edition supercar designed to help the Italian automaker continue its 50th anniversary celebration that kicked off with the debut of the Lamborghini Veneno last month.
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The world premiere of the highly anticipated 2015 Audi A3 Sedan will be broadcast live from Auto Shanghai 2013 today.
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Subaru will unveil the the new 2014 Forester and BRZ at Auto Shanghai 2013 as they introduce these globally-popular models into the China market.
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Ford Motor Company confirmed today that the 2014 Ford Fusion will indeed be powered by a new EcoBoost engine measuring 1.5 liters but contrary to leaked information that we talked about yesterday that suggested that this new engine would be a 3-cylinder mill – the new 1.5L EcoBoost is actually another 4-cylinder option.
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After the great success in Geneva, the all-new 2014 Alfa Romeo 4C is shown officially for the first time to the German public, but will they get excited about the Italian sports car?
By Patrick Rall on
Behold the new Maserati Ghibli, the newest Italian luxury sport sedan that is set to debut at Auto Shanghai later this month.
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Subaru released an official video of the WRX Concept, explained by design chief Osamu Namba that points to the future performance of the next-generation WRX STI.
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Nissan has teased a new concept car they'll be showcasing at the upcoming Auto Shanghai 2013 show on April 20.
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With the BMW Concept X4 that has just been revealed in Shanghai, BMW offers a preview of the future 2015 BMW X4 production coupe.
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The new BMW X4 Concept is making its ground breaking world premiere at the Auto Shanghai 2013 and will be the forerunner of a new 2015 X4 production coupe.
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While sitting in on a round table discussion with the folks from Motor Trend, SRT boss Ralph Gilles offered a few bits of information on the next generation Dodge Challenger - including a 2014 New York International Auto Show debut for the redesigned Mopar muscle car.
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Although the top selling Kia Optima got the bulk of the attention for its 2013 New York Auto Show debut, the refreshed 2014 Kia Soul is also on display now at Jacob Javits Convention Center with a significantly refreshed exterior and a significantly refined interior.