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

2009 Mercedes-Benz GLK Unveiled Thanks to Sex and the City

Thanks to the new Sex and the City movie that is currently filming we have our first look at an undisguised Mercedes-Benz GLK. The GLK was being used in a scene of the movie and thanks to Brenda Priddy & Co. we get to see what the new small Mercedes SUV is going to look like. It's styling looks a...

2009 GMC Terrain is Going to Replace the Pontiac Torrent

Last month GM unveiled the GMC Terrain in Kuwait that is essentially a rebadged version of the Saturn Vue, which is also a rebadged version of the Opel Antara. According to reports that are supposed to be released tomorrow, the GMC Terrain is going to be sold in the US and will effectively replace the Pontiac Torrent. The 2009 GMC...

Detroit Auto Show Preview: Land Rover LRX Concept Unveiled

We now have the official photos and info about the upcoming Land Rover LRX concept. The LRX concept is built on a lowered and shortened version of the Freelander/LR2 platform. The concept has 20" wheels, a sloping roof with a panoramic glass sunroof. Inside the LRX has a 2+2 seating configuration. If the LRX is given the green light we...

Ford Shelby GT500KR is Officially the New KITT in the Knight Rider Series

Ford has just released a press release confirming that the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR will star as the next KITT on the new Knight Rider TV series. David Hasselhoff will return in the new series, but the main character is now going to be played by Justin Bruening who plays Knight's long-lost son Michael Tracer. Bruening will be driving around...

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X Starts at $34,000

Mitsubishi has announced the pricing for the 2008 Lancer Evolution. The estimated base price for the GSR model is $34,000 and the top of the line MR model will start at $39,000. The MR model is mainly differentiated from the GSR model with its 6-speed dual clutch transmission (TC-SST). Both models are powered by the same 2.0L turbocharged 291 horsepower...

2010 Chevy Camaro Caught Nearly Naked!

The concept version of the upcoming Chevy Camaro was revealed almost two years ago at the Detroit Auto Show in 2006. Since then we have yet to see very many actual photos of the production model...until now. The guys over at Camaro5 have posted an almost naked production version of the Camaro. From this single photo you can tell that...

Aston Martin Releases More Photos and Info About the 600HP V12 Vantage RS

Yesterday news broke about the Aston Martin V12 Vantage RS concept at the opening of its new design center. Today Aston Martin has released a full press release and more photos of the 600 horsepower car. Although the car is technically a concept the car could enter production if demand is high enough. The concept is powered by a race-derived 600...

Is Lexus Working on a 429 Horsepower IS-F/R?

According to the newest rumors Lexus is working on an even hotter version of its new IS-F sedan. Winding Road is reporting that Lexus wants to further close the gap between the IS-Fand the BMW M3 and the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG. The IS-F/R version is going to be powered by a 5.0L Yamaha produced V8 that puts out 429 horsepower...

Detroit Auto Show Preview: 2009 Honda Pilot Prototype Unveiled

Honda is going to use the Detroit Auto Show next month to unveil its Honda Pilot prototype. As usually is the case with all Honda prototypes that show up on the auto show circuit this Pilot prototype will be a thinly disguised version of the all-new 2009 Pilot. From this official rendering it looks like Honda is going to buck...

2009 Ford Mustang Provides More Light With a Glass Roof

Just in case you can't decide between the convertible or coupe Mustang, Ford has decided to offer a third option for 2009. A glass roof is a new option on the 2009 V6 and GT models and adds an extra $1995 to the overall price of the car. The glass roof is made of tinted privacy glass to reduce infrared...

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