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Marc Carter is the Editor-in-Chief and founder of The Torque Report.

2025 Volvo EX40 Review: New Name, Still Peppy and Modern

2025 Volvo EX 40 Review

The 2025 Volvo EX40 continues Volvo’s strong push into the electric future, offering a sleek, stylish, and compact SUV that checks a lot of boxes for EV shoppers. Previously it was called the XC40 Recharge, but now it's called the EX40, which better aligns it with the naming convention of Volvo's other EVs. Performance-wise, the EX40 impresses. The dual-motor...

2026 Jeep Cherokee shows off its rear

2026 Jeep Cherokee

About a month ago, Jeep revealed the first photos of the 2026 Jeep Cherokee. This marks the return of the Cherokee, which was discontinued in 2023. Now Jeep has released another photo of the new Cherokee, which shows off the rear of the midsize SUV. Details are slim, but the new Cherokee is expected to be based on Stellantis's STLA...

2026 Nissan Armada NISMO amps up the sport

2026 Nissan Armada NISMO

Nissan is taking the Armada in a new direction for the first time ever with the introduction of the 2026 Armada NISMO - a much sportier version of the big SUV. The Armada NISMO adds more power under the hood, a bold body kit and sportier chassis. Under the hood the NISMO version is powered by the same twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter...

2026 Ford Explorer Tremor is ready to go off-roading

2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

Ford is expanding its lineup of off-road SUVs with the debut of the 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor. Building on the rugged reputation of models like the F-150 Tremor, the new Explorer Tremor brings enhanced off-road capability and bold styling to the three-row SUV segment. The Explorer Tremor is the most off-road-focused version of the Explorer yet, equipped with underbody skid...

2026 Nissan Leaf arrives with up to 303 mile range

2026 Nissan Leaf

The 2026 Nissan Leaf marks a major transformation for Nissan’s pioneering EV. Fully redesigned for the new model year, the third-generation Leaf ditches its hatchback roots in favor of a sleek crossover-style body and brings significant improvements in driving range, charging capability, and interior tech. One of the biggest changes is the Leaf’s new SUV-inspired design. The 2026 Leaf is...

2026 Audi Q3 unveiled with a bold new design

2026 Audi Q3

Audi has officially pulled the wraps off the all-new 2026 Audi Q3, marking the debut of the third-generation model. The subcompact luxury SUV enters its next chapter with a sharper design, upgraded in-car tech, and a cabin that brings it in line with Audi’s more premium offerings. Borrowing styling cues from the latest Q5, the 2026 Q3 features a more...

2025 Ford F-150 Lobo street truck unveiled

2025 Ford F-150 Lobo

Ford recently introduced the Maverick Lobo, which is a fun performance oriented version of the small truck. Now Ford is expanded its Lobo lineup with the introduction of the 2025 Ford F-150 Lobo, which is designed more for the street than the other off-road trim versions of the F-150. The F-150 Lobo features a lowered ride with an updated suspension...

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N teased

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

Hyundai is getting ready to add another performance EV to its lineup, following the well praised Ioniq 5 N. The Ioniq 6 N takes the electric sedan to new heights and it's expected to have the same 641 horsepower powertrain as the Ioniq 5 N. Hyundai hasn't announced when the 2026 Ioniq 6 N will debut, but it has released...

2025 Hyundai Kona Electric Review: The Affordable EV

2025 Hyundai Kona Electric

The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric proves that going electric doesn’t have to break the bank. As one of the most affordable EVs on the market—starting at just $34,425—the Kona Electric delivers is perfect for EV buyers that prioritize comfort and practicality. With two battery options and a roomy interior, the Kona Electric is hard to beat. While the Kona Electric...

2026 Ram 1500 brings back the Hemi V8

2026 Ram 1500 Black Express

Ram is reversing its decision to drop its Hemi V8 in the Ram 1500, since it says that Ram "screwed up when we dropped the Hemi — we own it and we fixed it." The 5.7-liter V8 is coming back, just how it left with a 48-volt eTorque hybrid system that generates 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. This...

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