<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/torquing-cars/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Torquing Cars]]></title><podcast:guid>c769bf7e-3b74-5d94-ba48-9ec896108d30</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:00:15 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 Torquecafe.com]]></copyright><managingEditor>Torquecafe.com</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you love cars, you'll love Torquing Cars. Hosted by Torquecafe's Stephen Ottley and motoring expert Scott Newman, each week we will bringing you the latest motoring news and reviews as well as breaking down out Top 5 topic. Buckle up for insight, debate and banter about all things automotive.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg</url><title>Torquing Cars</title><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Torquecafe.com</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Torquecafe.com</itunes:author><description>If you love cars, you&apos;ll love Torquing Cars. Hosted by Torquecafe&apos;s Stephen Ottley and motoring expert Scott Newman, each week we will bringing you the latest motoring news and reviews as well as breaking down out Top 5 topic. 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Well, they're their usual happy hosts talking about all things automotive, but this week they're discussing the annoying habits that make driving a frustrating and sometimes dangerous situation.</p><p>The road is there to share, but some people through lack of awareness or bad behaviour make it a more selfish place. Being more alert and attentive to others around you when driving will lead to a more pleasant journey for all - and safe roads.</p><p>But what grinds the gears of our hosts? Listen to this week's episode and then let us know what gets you revved up in the comments.</p><p>However, always remember to drive safely.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week Steve and Scott are mad! Well, they're their usual happy hosts talking about all things automotive, but this week they're discussing the annoying habits that make driving a frustrating and sometimes dangerous situation.</p><p>The road is there to share, but some people through lack of awareness or bad behaviour make it a more selfish place. Being more alert and attentive to others around you when driving will lead to a more pleasant journey for all - and safe roads.</p><p>But what grinds the gears of our hosts? Listen to this week's episode and then let us know what gets you revved up in the comments.</p><p>However, always remember to drive safely.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">c0f66eaf-d222-42b1-a6c8-49acd900e11b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +1100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c0f66eaf-d222-42b1-a6c8-49acd900e11b.mp3" length="73249411" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>50:56</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>21</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Revealed: Our Dream Garage for 2026 | Torquing Cars Ep 20</title><itunes:title>Revealed: Our Dream Garage for 2026 | Torquing Cars Ep 20</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week's episode is your window into our souls. Scott and Steve are revealing what they would park in their garages.</p><p>What a petrol-head has in his driveway tells you a lot about them, so in this episode you'll really get to know our hosts. Are they die-hard enthusists or pragmatic commuters...</p><p>The pair will pick five cars - a daily drive, something special for the weekend, a track toy, an adventure-ready ride and an electric option. What will they choose? You can find out when you listen - and then reveal your Dream Garage in the comments. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week's episode is your window into our souls. Scott and Steve are revealing what they would park in their garages.</p><p>What a petrol-head has in his driveway tells you a lot about them, so in this episode you'll really get to know our hosts. Are they die-hard enthusists or pragmatic commuters...</p><p>The pair will pick five cars - a daily drive, something special for the weekend, a track toy, an adventure-ready ride and an electric option. What will they choose? You can find out when you listen - and then reveal your Dream Garage in the comments. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d6924fa5-4c8a-4bcf-b602-b2fb0a21ec6f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +1100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d6924fa5-4c8a-4bcf-b602-b2fb0a21ec6f.mp3" length="59092421" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>41:06</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>20</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Bathurst 12-hour special: What are the best road-going GT3 racers | Torquing Cars Ep 19</title><itunes:title>Bathurst 12-hour special: What are the best road-going GT3 racers | Torquing Cars Ep 19</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>It's Bathurst 12-hour weekend! To celebrate Australia's biggest sports car race, in this week's episode Scott and Steve are combining road and race - just like GT3 cars do.</p><p>Scouring the history of GT3 race cars, our pair of hosts have each picked their five favourite road cars that have been converted to GT3 entries.</p><p>Which is quite the list to draw from, with more than 50 road cars becoming race-ready machines - everything from the iconic Porsche 911 and Ferrari 458 through to the latest Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Corvette.</p><p>Listen to this week's podcast on your way to Bathurst or while the race is going. Then let us know in the comments what your favourite road-race crossover cars are.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It's Bathurst 12-hour weekend! To celebrate Australia's biggest sports car race, in this week's episode Scott and Steve are combining road and race - just like GT3 cars do.</p><p>Scouring the history of GT3 race cars, our pair of hosts have each picked their five favourite road cars that have been converted to GT3 entries.</p><p>Which is quite the list to draw from, with more than 50 road cars becoming race-ready machines - everything from the iconic Porsche 911 and Ferrari 458 through to the latest Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Corvette.</p><p>Listen to this week's podcast on your way to Bathurst or while the race is going. Then let us know in the comments what your favourite road-race crossover cars are.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9159d6cc-5aa3-4929-99b4-cb2480baa720</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +1100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9159d6cc-5aa3-4929-99b4-cb2480baa720.mp3" length="64891059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>45:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>19</podcast:episode></item><item><title>The bucket list motoring events in the world | Torquing Cars Ep 18</title><itunes:title>The bucket list motoring events in the world | Torquing Cars Ep 18</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>From the ultimate muscle car cruise to the wildest creations from Japan and the most memorable races - this week we're revealing our 'bucket list' events.</p><p>Steve and Scott have searched the world and reveal the five must-visit events they each want to tick off in this lifetime.</p><p>From Goodwood to Detroit, the desert to the snow, there's a wide array of motoring meccas to visit.</p><p>Listen to this week's episode of Torquing Cars and let us know in the comments what are your bucket list motoring events.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>From the ultimate muscle car cruise to the wildest creations from Japan and the most memorable races - this week we're revealing our 'bucket list' events.</p><p>Steve and Scott have searched the world and reveal the five must-visit events they each want to tick off in this lifetime.</p><p>From Goodwood to Detroit, the desert to the snow, there's a wide array of motoring meccas to visit.</p><p>Listen to this week's episode of Torquing Cars and let us know in the comments what are your bucket list motoring events.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5632f2c3-e08a-47ce-a01e-052319e9a642</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +1100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/5632f2c3-e08a-47ce-a01e-052319e9a642.mp3" length="64562409" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>44:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>18</podcast:episode></item><item><title>What cars should join the WRC? | Torquing Cars Ep 17</title><itunes:title>What cars should join the WRC? | Torquing Cars Ep 17</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>As the World Rally Championship gets underway for 2026 - and prepares for new rules in 2027 - Steve and Scott are picking the brands and cars they'd like to see on the special stages in the future.</p><p>Toyota, Hyundai and Ford are currently leading the way, but would the WRC be better with Subaru and Mini back? Kia going rallying? Or other newcomers getting dirty on the world's stage?</p><p>Listen to this week's episode of Torquing Cars to see what our hosts pick and let us know if you agree with their choices.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As the World Rally Championship gets underway for 2026 - and prepares for new rules in 2027 - Steve and Scott are picking the brands and cars they'd like to see on the special stages in the future.</p><p>Toyota, Hyundai and Ford are currently leading the way, but would the WRC be better with Subaru and Mini back? Kia going rallying? Or other newcomers getting dirty on the world's stage?</p><p>Listen to this week's episode of Torquing Cars to see what our hosts pick and let us know if you agree with their choices.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b1c8f815-ff5f-407c-8edc-d81e439bed18</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +1100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b1c8f815-ff5f-407c-8edc-d81e439bed18.mp3" length="67592728" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>47:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>17</podcast:episode></item><item><title>What is the best Australian-made car? | Torquing Cars Ep 16</title><itunes:title>What is the best Australian-made car? | Torquing Cars Ep 16</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Is it a Holden? Ford? Or something else?</p><p>There was a long history of Australian-made cars and this week Steve and Scott pick their all-time favourites. While Holden and Ford dominate people's memories, Toyota, Chrysler, Mitsubishi and others all assembled cars in the land down under.</p><p>So which car will come out on top? Listen to this week's episode to find out.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Is it a Holden? Ford? Or something else?</p><p>There was a long history of Australian-made cars and this week Steve and Scott pick their all-time favourites. While Holden and Ford dominate people's memories, Toyota, Chrysler, Mitsubishi and others all assembled cars in the land down under.</p><p>So which car will come out on top? Listen to this week's episode to find out.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">23fbd72f-a4de-4e97-90b8-ced27d03c774</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +1100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/23fbd72f-a4de-4e97-90b8-ced27d03c774.mp3" length="63366602" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>44:04</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>16</podcast:episode></item><item><title>The car brands facing a tough test in 2026 | Torquing Cars Ep 15</title><itunes:title>The car brands facing a tough test in 2026 | Torquing Cars Ep 15</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>The heat is on in 2026.</p><p>The Australian new car market is one of the toughest in the world. With new brands arriving in a steady stream, it puts pressure on every one of them to find a way to survive.</p><p>As the new year gets underway, Steve and Scott look at the brands that need a big 2026 to not only to survive, but thrive into the future.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The heat is on in 2026.</p><p>The Australian new car market is one of the toughest in the world. With new brands arriving in a steady stream, it puts pressure on every one of them to find a way to survive.</p><p>As the new year gets underway, Steve and Scott look at the brands that need a big 2026 to not only to survive, but thrive into the future.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1f3ce336-3c52-4dfc-bdca-0896e4eae0b6</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +1100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1f3ce336-3c52-4dfc-bdca-0896e4eae0b6.mp3" length="99029965" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:08:52</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>15</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Best convertibles for summer | Torquing Cars Ep 14</title><itunes:title>Best convertibles for summer | Torquing Cars Ep 14</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Suns out, tops off! Convertible tops that is!</p><p>With summer in full swing, in this week's episode Scott and Steve are looking at what are the best drop-tops on the market today. What convertible is the best for summer day's cruising with the wind in your hair...</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Suns out, tops off! Convertible tops that is!</p><p>With summer in full swing, in this week's episode Scott and Steve are looking at what are the best drop-tops on the market today. 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To celebrate the special day of year, Scott and Steve have used their automotive experience to choose the dream garage for Jolly Ol' Saint Nick.</p><p>Santa needs space, speed and something good for cold climates, so listen to the epsiode now to find out what our duo picked.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What cars should Santa Claus drive? To celebrate the special day of year, Scott and Steve have used their automotive experience to choose the dream garage for Jolly Ol' Saint Nick.</p><p>Santa needs space, speed and something good for cold climates, so listen to the epsiode now to find out what our duo picked.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://torquecafe.com/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9c714b-fe9b-485d-8b52-5b0fb9950f82</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afa2cf8a-9bb8-46f1-aaa0-1680db30ae9a/torquing-cars2.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +1100</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6a9c714b-fe9b-485d-8b52-5b0fb9950f82.mp3" length="39300178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>27:20</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>12</podcast:episode></item><item><title>The best cars of 2025 | Torquing Cars Ep 11</title><itunes:title>The best cars of 2025 | Torquing Cars Ep 11</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Having driven hundreds of cars throughout the year, our two resident revheads have chosen their favourites. 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