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

BMW throws in two years of free charging for 2022 EVs

BMW charging

BMW and Electrify America have announced an agreement to provide two years of 30-minute charging for 2022 BMW EV buyers. The free charging sessions will be available at all Electrify America public charging stations. The program launches with the BMW iX xDrive50, BMW i4 eDrive40 and BMW i4 M50 in March. Electrify America has more than 3,000 chargers across the U.S.,...

2022 Nissan Pathfinder Review: Big Improvement

2022 Nissan Pathfinder Review

Three-row crossovers are the vehicle of choice for most families, even if we still feel that a minivan is the better option, but that's a different story. The segment is dominated by players from nearly every automaker, but over the last few years one player - the Nissan Pathfinder was easily forgotten. Now Nissan has given the Pathfinder a...

2023 Kia Sportage production begins in Georgia

2023 Kia Sportage Production

The next-generation 2023 Kia Sportage is almost here, since Kia has announced that production started this week at its plant in West Point, Georgia. The first 2023 Sportage to roll off the line was painted in Jungle Green with the X-Pro Prestige trim package. The Sportage is the fourth model built in Georgia, which includes the Telluride, Sorento and...

GM wants to deliver 400,000 EVs in North America by 2024

2024 Silverado EV RST

GM has already previewed its future electric lineup, which includes significant models, like the Chevy Silverado EV, Cadillac Lyriq and GMC Hummer EV. It has several new electric models planned to hit the market in the next two years and GM is now aiming to deliver 400,000 EVs in North America by the end of 2023. That's a huge...

2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Review: A fuel-efficient family hauler

2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Review

Three-row crossovers are now the norm for families, but if you're also worried about the rising gas prices, there are a few hybrid options to choose from. The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is the perfect compromise for buyers that want the extra seating capacity and versatility of a three-row crossover, but also don't want to pay extra at the...

2023 Lexus RX will reportedly get three hybrid powertrains

2022 Lexus RX 450h

Lexus has some big changes for the RX crossover and according to two reports, the 2023 RX will be offered with three hybrid powertrains. Japan's Creative311 and Magazine X are reporting that the next-generation 2023 Lexus RX will offer several hybrid powertrains, including a plug-in hybrid. At the top of the lineup the report claims that there will be the...

Chevy Spark is dead after 2022

2022 Chevy Spark

Chevy continues to cut its car lineup and now that includes the Chevy Spark. GM has confirmed that the Chevy Spark will be discontinued after production ends in August 2022. The Spark may not have sparked entry level sales for Chevy, but it is currently the cheapest car you can buy in the U.S. A GM spokesperson confirmed the news...

Ford F-150 Lightning can act as a generator with the Intelligent Backup Power system

Ford Intelligent Backup Power system

No one likes blackouts, but if you own the Ford F-150 Lightning, you'll have a friend that can keep the lights on at your house. Ford has announced that the F-150 Lightning can act as a power source if your house experiences a power outage. This is thanks to the Ford Intelligent Backup Power system that was developed by Ford....

2022 Toyota Tundra Hybrid gets up to 22 mpg combined

2022 Toyota Tundra

We've been wondering how much more fuel efficient the Toyota Tundra Hybrid is compared to the regular version Now we have the stats, the EPA has announced that the Tundra Hybrid with its iForce MAX hybrid powertrain is rated at 20 mpg city, 24 mpg highway and 22 mpg combined with two-wheel drive. The four-wheel drive version is rated...

2023 Aston Martin DBX 707 debuts with 697 horsepower

2023 Aston Martin DBX 707

We knew a more powerful version of the Aston Martin DBX has been in the works since the SUV first debuted. Now it's here with the arrival of the 2023 DBX 707, which is ready to grab the title of the quickest performance SUV you can buy. Aston Martin hopes to set a record on the Nürburgring with the...

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