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

2013 Porsche Boxster Named Esquire Sports Car of the Year

Esquire has just named the 2013 Porsche Boxster as its 2012 Sports Car of the Year. In addition to naming the 2013 Cadillac ATS as its 2012 Car of the Year, Esquire has just named the 2013 Porsche Boxster as its 2012 Sports Car of the Year. "The Boxster is a near perfect sports car," said David Granger, Editor in...

Lexus LF-CC Hybrid Concept Previews the Next Lexus IS

Lexus has just unveiled the new LF-CC mid-sized coupe concept that is going to make its world premiere at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. Lexus has just unveiled the new LF-CC mid-sized coupe concept that is going to make its world premiere at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. Following the LF-LC concept from earlier this year, the LF-CC is a...

Hyundai i30 Three-Door to Debut at Paris Motor Show

Hyundai is going to unveil the third model in the European i30 family, the new i30 three-door hatchback at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. Hyundai is going to unveil the third model in the European i30 family, the new i30 three-door hatchback at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The i30 three-door joins the five-door and wagon models. The i30 three-door looks...

All-New 2013 Range Rover Starts at $83,500

The all-new lighter 2013 Range Rover is set to arrive in showrooms this coming winter. Land Rover just announced the pricing, which starts at $83,500. The all-new lighter 2013 Range Rover is set to arrive in showrooms this coming winter. Land Rover just announced the pricing, which starts at $83,500. The all-new 2013 Range Rover is the world's first SUV with...

Smart ForStars Concept Revealed Ahead of Paris Debut

Smart has unveiled the new ForStars concept that will debut this month at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. Smart has unveiled the new ForStars concept that will debut this month at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The ForStars concept is a two-seater coupe that smart refers to as a SUC (Sports Utility Coupé). The ForStars concept is also an electric vehicle...

Refreshed 2013 Honda CR-Z Teased Again

Honda has released another teaser photo of the refreshed 2013 Honda CR-Z hybrid, which will be officially unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show this month. Honda has released another teaser photo of the refreshed 2013 Honda CR-Z hybrid, which will be officially unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show this month. This new teaser photo shows off the CR-Z's...

2013 MINI Paceman Officially Unveiled

MINI has unveiled its newest model, the 2013 MINI Paceman ahead of its debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. MINI has unveiled its newest model, the 2013 MINI Paceman ahead of its debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The MINI Paceman is the seventh model in the MINI family, which is basically a coupe version of the Countryman...

BMW Concept Active Tourer Plug-In Hybrid Unveiled

BMW has given us a preview of the BMW Concept Active Tourer plug-in hybrid that will be officially unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. BMW has given us a preview of the BMW Concept Active Tourer plug-in hybrid that will be officially unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. According to BMW, the Concept Active Tourer is the first...

Toyota Announces $599 a Month Lease for the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV

The electric 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV officially goes on sale on September 24th starting at $49,800. The electric 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV officially goes on sale on September 24th starting at $49,800. If that price seems a bit steep Toyota has just announced that the RAV4 EV will launch with special financing and lease rates. RAV4 EV customers can finance...

Ford's New Lithium-Ion Batteries Reduce the Use of Expensive Rare Earth Metals

Ford's new third-generation hybrid system is debuting this fall in models like the Ford Fusion and C-Max hybrids. Ford's new third-generation hybrid system is debuting this fall in models like the Ford Fusion and C-Max hybrids. Unlike earlier hybrid systems that relied on nickel-metal-hydride batteries, the new system uses lithium-ion batteries that are lighter and more efficient. According to Ford,...

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