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

Second Teaser Image of Lamborghini Mystery Car Released

Earlier this week Lamborghini released a single teaser image of a new vehicle that is going to be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show next month. The only thing that we could see from the original teaser was the vehicle's exhaust. Now we have a shot of the wheel and front fender. It's still not known what type of Lamborghini...

2009 Ford F-150 Starts at $21,320

Ford has announced the pricing for the all-new 2009 Ford F-150. The 2009 Ford F-150 starts at $21,320 for the XL Regular Cab and the XLT SuperCab starts at $29,160. The 2009 F-150 Lariat SuperCrew starts at $35,820, which according to Ford is $5,000 less than a comparably equipped and also all-new 2009 Dodge Ram. "With the new F-150, we are...

2009 Ford F-150 SFE Unveiled with Unsurpassed Fuel Economy

Ford has announced today more details about the all-new 2009 F-150 and the new F-150 SFE. Everything is all about fuel economy now and in order for Ford to stay ahead of the competition Ford has made certain improvements to the range to improve the F-150's fuel economy. The new F-150 offers a fuel economy improvement of about 8 percent...

Saab 9-X Air BioHybrid Concept Unveiled Ahead of Paris Show

Saab has unveiled the 9-X Air BioHybrid Concept ahead of the Paris Motor Show next month. The 9-X Air BioHybrid Concept will also share the spotlight with the 9-C BioHybrid Concept hatchback. Both vehicles are supposed to give us a hint of the new Saab 9-1. Both concepts are powered by the same 197 hp turbocharged 1.4L Saab BioPower engine. Expect...

2009 Pontiac G3 Unveiled…Why Do We Need Another Aveo?

Just when we thought GM was done with the sort of badge engineering they did in the 80's they go and unveil the Pontiac G3, which is basically a Chevy Aveo with a new grille. The Pontiac G3 is already sold in Canada and Mexico and because the vehicle has been "successful" there, GM thinks that it will do well...

VW Rabbit TDI Will be Offered in the US by Fall 2009…Where's the Tiguan Diesel?

VW recently unveiled the all-new VW Golf aka Rabbit in the US. Know comes word that the diesel version of the new Golf will be offered in the US by this time next year. VW recently released the TDI version of the Jetta in the US. So far demand has been high for the diesel version of the Jetta and...

VIDEO: Corvette ZR1 and 2010 Camaro SS Hit the Track

Here's a video of two of GM's beloved cars hitting the track together. Although the video is grainy and the sound isn't that great it's still cool to see the 638hp Corvette and 422hp Camaro SS on the track. Enjoy. 2010 Camaro plays with 2009 ZR1 on a Track! Full Story: Autofiends Related Stories: VIDEO: 2009 Chevy Corvette ZR1 Hits 195 MPH on the Autobahn Official...

2010 Ford Mustang Dash Revealed

Last week teaser shots of the 2010 Ford Mustang were released and today we have another shot of the dash and part of the interior. You can expect nine more teasers to be released between now and the car's official unveiling at the LA Auto Show in November. Full Story: the2010mustang Related Stories: 2010 Ford Mustang Teaser Shots Released!

Saab 9-4X Revealed Before its Official Unveiling in LA

Saab is set to unveil the all-new 9-4X SUV at the LA Auto Show in November, but we now have our first view of the production version. The 9-4X is basically a production version of the Saab 9-4X BioPower Concept that was unveiled earlier this year at the Detroit Auto Show. Full details about the 9-4X have not been released,...

Mercedes-Benz S 400 BlueHYBRID Unveiled with 28 MPG

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the Mercedes-Benz S 400 BlueHYBRID. The new S 400 hybrid combines a 3.5L (279hp) petrol engine and a compact hybrid module (20hp) that gets a combined 28mpg. The powertrain is mated to a 7G-TRONIC seven-speed automatic transmission. The S 400 BlueHYBRID is Mercedes first application of a lithium-ion battery. The car also features start/stop technology to save even...

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