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

Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 “Edition 55” continues the celebration

Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 "Edition 55"

In March, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the 2022 Mercedes-AMG G 63 “Edition 55” which celebrates the 55th anniversary of AMG. Now it's expanding the range of "Edition 55" models with debut of the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 "Edition 55." The Edition 55 comes in Cosmos Black Metallic and it stands out thanks to the AMG Aerodynamics package that includes a front apron with...

2023 Subaru Legacy gets a facelift and new Sport trim

2023 Subaru Legacy Sport

Following the recent debut of the updated 2023 Outback, Subaru has now unveiled the updates to the 2023 Legacy. The big news are some design updates, new tech and the addition of a new Sport trim level. On the outside the 223 Legacy gets a restyled front fascia with new headlights, a larger grille, new bumper and restyled fog lights....

2023 Toyota Venza Nightshade Edition adds more style

Venza Nightshade Edition

The Toyota Venza made its return for the 2022 model year and now Toyota has announced the updates to the 2023 Venza, with the big news being the introduction of the Venza Nightshade Edition. It's based on the XLE trim level, but adds an acrylic front grille trim, black-painted outer mirror caps, door handles, rocker panels and available black roof...

2023 Audi S6 and S7 get a new Design Edition package

2023 Audi S7 Design Edition

Audi has unveiled the new Design Edition package for the 2023 S6 and S7 models, which follows the trend of black appearance packages that are being offered by nearly every automaker. The Design Edition is based on the Black Optic package, which adds black trim. it also blacks out the four-ring Audi logo and adds dark chrome accents. There are...

2023 Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II unveiled

2023 Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II

Rolls-Royce is giving the Phantom some upgrades for 2023 with the debut of the Series II, which the automaker says is a "subtle" changes. Rolls-Royce has also unveiled a new one-off model named Platino to commemorate the launch of the Phantom Series II. “The subtle changes we have made for the new Phantom Series II have all been minutely considered...

Volkswagen announces return of Scout as an EV brand

Scout EV Teaser

Volkswagen has made a big announcement today, with the news that it is bringing back the iconic Scout brand for an electric pickup truck and SUV. https://twitter.com/VWGroup/status/1524438850927476737 The Scout name dates back to International Harvester in the 1960s and 1970s. The Scout name will now be a new company under the VW Group umbrella, with the first prototypes set to debut...

2023 Cadillac Escalade V arrives with 682 hp and starts at $149,990

2023 Cadillac Escalade V

Cadillac has decided to finally add a sportier version of the popular Escalade SUV to its lineup with the debut of the Escalade V. The 2023 Cadillac Escalade V is powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter V8, that's borrowed from the CT5-V Blackwing. The V8 generates a nice 682 horsepower and 653 pound-feet of torque. It's mated to a 10-speed automatic...

2023 Toyota Highlander ditches the V6

2023 Toyota Highlander

V6 engines are continuing to disappear with many automakers switching to smaller turbocharged four-cylinder engines. Toyota has unveiled the updates to the 2023 Highlander and the big news is that the previous 3.5-liter V6 has been replaced by a new turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine. The 2023 Highlander now comes standard with the four-cylinder that generates 265 horsepower and 309 pound-feet...

2023 Chevy Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition to pace Indianapolis 500

2023 Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition pace car

Chevy has announced that the 2023 Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition will serve as the official pace car of the 106th Indianapolis 500, which takes place on May 29. The pace car will be driven by former Indycar Series driver and team owner Sarah Fisher. The 2023 Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition pace car is painted in White Pearl Tri-Coat...

2023 Range Rover Sport looks great

2023 Range Rover Sport

Land Rover has unveiled the 2023 Range Rover Sport and it looks great. The new Range Rover Sport gets many of the same styling cues as the larger Range Rover with some sportier design details. On the outside the new Range Rover Sport's design is an evolution of the current generation, but with a smoother look with retractable door handles....

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