Torque Report Staff
Second-Gen Acura NSX ‘Dream Project’ heads to SEMA
Acura has announced that the second-generation Acura NSX "Dream Project" will debut this week at the SEMA Show. Created by NSX specialist, ScienceofSpeed, the unique NSX features a GT3-inspired ScienceofSpeed aero kit and powertrain modifications to give it even more power. The NSX "Dream Project" features am aero kit with aggressive front strakes, wider carbon fiber ducted rocker panels, a...
Chrysler releases ‘Hellcrate’ 707-HP Hellcat crate engine at SEMA
Chrysler has announced the availability of the new Mopar 6.2-liter supercharged Crate HEMI Engine Kit - nicknamed the “Hellcrate.” The "Hellcrate" engine is the same 707 horsepower 6.2L V8 engine that does duty under the hood of the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. The new Mopar “Hellcrate” HEMI Engine kit provides “plug and play” capability with the 6.2-liter supercharged Crate HEMI...
BMW M5 MotoGP safety car revealed
BMW has unveiled the BMW M5 MotoGP safety car, which will be used for the 2018 MotoGP season, which kicks off next month in Valencia, Spain. Based on the 2018 BMW M5, the M5 MotoGP Safety Car gets several BMW M Performance Parts to emphasize not only the appearance of the car, but to add functional requirements for aerodynamics, cooling...
Infiniti teases the Q60 Red Alpha ahead of its SEMA debut
In just a few days Infiniti is going to unveil the fastest Q60 yet, the Q60 Red Alpha at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Infiniti hasn't released any specs yet, but a few teaser photos were just posted on its Instagram account with the hashtag #RedAlpha. The model will get some performance upgrades over the current Q60 400 Red...
Aston Martin Vanquish S Volante Tom Brady Signature Edition revealed
Football legend Tom Brady and Aston Martin have teamed up to create the extremely limited Aston Martin Vanquish S Volante Tom Brady Signature Edition. The unique Vanquish S was created Aston Martin’s Q by Aston Martin bespoke service, which will be strictly limited to just 12 units. “It was an easy decision to go with the Vanquish S for the...
Mitsubishi hasn’t decided on a new Evo
If you've been hoping that Mitsubishi will release some sort of successor the much loved Mitsubishi Evolution, you'll be disappointed to hear that a new Evo still isn't in the cards. This week Mitsubishi revealed an Evo badged concept, the e-Evolution concept, which could hint at a completely different direction for the Evo. Mitsubishi execs revealed to Australia's Motoring at...
2018 Kia Stinger drifts at SEMA
Kia has already announced that a wide body Kia Stinger is going to debut at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas next week, but what will be more exciting is what will be taking place outside the show. Kia will be showing off the Stinger's capabilities with the Stinger Drift Experience outside the Las Vegas Convention Center. "Come join us...
2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque get new engines
The 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque are getting Jaguar Land Rover's four-cylinder Ingenium engines. Both models will be available with a choice of two 2.0L Ingenium gas engines, one with 237 hp and the other with 286 hp. The base 2.0L engine generates 237 hp and 251 lb-ft. of torque and is mated to a 9-speed...
Next-Gen Aston Martin Vantage teased
Aston Martin will unveil the next-generation Aston Martin Vantage next month. To tease us until the new Vantage debuts, Aston Martin has released a photo of it hiding under a sheet. The teaser photo doesn't reveal too much about the new Aston Martin Vantage, but we can see that it will an LED light strip that will span the car's...
Maserati will release its second SUV by 2020
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne has confirmed that Maserati will introduce a second SUV by 2020. The second Maserati SUV will share its DNA with Alfa Romeo Stelvio, which means that it will be smaller than the Levante SUV. The new smaller Maserati SUV will help Maserati sell up to 80,000 a vehicles a year and boost its annual...
