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

Lotus Announces the Evora GTE Road Car Concept

Lotus has announced plans to unveil the Evora GTE Road Car Concept in Pebble Beach this weekend. The Evora GTE Road Car Concept is a more road friendly version of the Evora GTE race car. It's powered by a 420 horsepower 3.5L V6 that is mated to a sequential AMT racing gearbox. The power is put on the ground via...

2012 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Beats Ford and Ram in PickupTrucks.com Test

The 2012 GMC Sierra 3500 HD pickup recently won PickupTrucks.com's "Heavy Duty Hurt Locker" comparison test. "We procured similarly equipped trucks from Ford, Ram and GMC and put them through the paces, towing up and down some of the toughest grades in the country covering a total of 2,200 miles," said Mike Levine, editor of PickupTrucks.com. "When we analyzed...

VIDEO: 2012 Tesla Model S and Roadster Enjoy the Road Together

The upcoming 2012 Tesla Model S and Tesla Roadster recently hit the road together. This video shows Tesla's two models driving together for the first time. Check out the video after the jump. Green Car Reports

Honda Gives the Euro-Spec 2012 Civic an Updated 2.2L Diesel

Honda hasn't officially unveiled the European version of the 2012 Civic, but the automaker has released more details about the all-new Civic. Honda is going to officially unveil the all-new Civic at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The 2012 Civic will be offered exclusively as a five-door hatchback. The 2012 Civic will get an updated 2.2L iDTEC diesel...

Frankfurt 11' Preview: 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid to Debut

Next month Toyota is going to officially unveil the plug-in hybrid version of the popular Toyota Prius at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Prius plug-in hybrid is based on the standard Prius, but gets a new 5.2 kilowatt battery pack, on board charger and revised software that extends the EV range and allows the hybrid to reach up to...

2012 BMW 3 Series Spied Without any Camouflage

Here is probably our first unofficial look at the all-new 2012 BMW 3 Series sedan thanks to some new pictures that have surfaced online on the F30Post forums. Although these photos aren't the high res photos we're used to, it's easy to tell that the new 3 Series is going to look a lot like a mini 5 Series, just...

2012 Lexus CT 200h Lets You Know it's Coming

Lexus launched the CT 200h, it's fifth hybrid last year and now for its second model year Lexus has made one change that benefits people outside of the vehicle more than the driver. The 2012 Lexus CT 200h gets a a new Vehicle Proximity Notification System that helps alert pedestrians and cyclists of an oncoming vehicle under certain conditions by...

Mercedes-Benz to Release a CLC Shooting Brake

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly going to release a second Shooting Brake model after the CLS Shooting Brake debuts in 2012. Mercedes-Benz boss Dieter Zetsche has reportedly given the green light to a smaller CLC Shooting Brake. The CLC Shooting Brake will be based on the upcoming CLC four-door coupe. The CLC is basically a mini CLS. Just in case you're not...

Lincoln MKZ Concept to Debut in Detroit

Ford is readying its next-generation Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion sedans. According to sources, Ford is going to unveiled a concept version of the Lincoln MKZ at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show in January. The next Lincoln MKZ isn't expected to get a redesign that will be a radical departure from the current sedan. Instead the next MKZ will get...

Infiniti Continues to Tease the JX Crossover

Infiniti has been releasing a teaser of the 2013 JX crossover every week, with the sixth teaser photo released this week. We've now seen the front, side and rear of the JX, just none of the photos have a complete shot of the seven-passenger crossover. Most of us are probably tired of seeing teaser photos of the JX...

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