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

2022 Hyundai Kona Electric Review: A great first EV

2022 Hyundai Kona Electric Review

Electric car buyers are getting a lot more choices lately with all the recent EV introductions. While many buyers probably wish they could afford a Tesla Model Y or even the Ford Mustang Mach-E, there are some more affordable options, like the Hyundai Kona Electric. The Kona Electric easy to swallow $35,245 starting price means that it actually starts...

Jeep teases its concepts for Easter Jeep Safari

2022 Easter Jeep Safari

Every year Jeep releases a batch of new concept vehicles for the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. This year the event is scheduled for April 9-17 and Jeep has already announced that it's bringing some new concepts to show off. Jeep has released teasers of two of the concepts that will debut at the 56th Annual Easter Jeep...

2023 Kia Sportage pricing starts at $27,205

2023 Kia Sportage SX

Kia has announced the pricing for the all-new 2023 Sportage, which starts at $27,205, including destination. The 2023 Sportage will be available in several trim levels: LX, EX, X-Line, SX, SX-Prestige, X-Pro and X-Pro Prestige. The top of the line Sportage X-Pro Prestige starts at $38,005. The Sportage is powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with 187 horsepower, that's mated to...

2023 Toyota bZ4X gets one year of free EVgo DC fast charging

Toyota bZ4X EVgo

Toyota has announced that it has teamed up with EVgo to provide a year of free DC fast charging access at any of EVgo's fast chargers across 35 states. EVgo operates more than 800 DC fast charging locations and thousands of Level 2 charging stations across the country. The 2023 Toyota BZ4X electric crossover has an estimated 250 mile range....

2022 Mazda MX-30 Review: An EV for a few

2022 Mazda MX-30 Review

Compared to its rivals, Mazda surprisingly hasn't released an EV until now. The 2022 Mazda MX-30 is a small electric SUV that attempts to stand out with its stylish exterior, nicely appointed interior and lively handling. While there are plenty of things to like about the MX-30, there are some big compromises that are going to keep the MX-30...

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro Review: A second motor makes it more fun

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro Review

This our third take with the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, but compared to those first two reviews, this latest one has one big change, it's all-wheel drive. The standard ID.4 has a single electric motor that powers the rear wheels, but the new ID.4 AWD Pro gets a second electric motor for the front wheels that both makes it more...

Acura ILX is officially being replaced by the Integra

2023 Acura Integra Prototype

There's no surprise here, but Acura has confirmed that the ILX compact sedan is dead after the 2022 model year, due to the arrival of the new Integra. "The 2022 model year is the final model year for the ILX, in anticipation of the new Integra," spokesperson Chris Naughton confirmed to Motor1.com. He continued, "The new Integra was developed from day...

2022 Volvo S60 Black Edition adds the blacked-out look

2022 Volvo S60 Black Edition

Volvo is joining the blacked-out trend with the release of the 2022 S60 Black Edition. As its name suggests, the Black Edition adds high gloss black to the grille, Volvo badge, grille slash, window trim and exhaust tips. The S60 Black Edition also gets glossy black 19-inch wheels and it's available in just two colors: Onyx Black Metallic or Crystal...

2023 Acura Integra will reportedly get SH-AWD

2023 Acura Integra Prototype

We know that Acura will start taking orders for the 2023 Integra in a few weeks, but Acura has yet to officially unveil the production version. We know that the 2023 Integra will be based on the same platform as the Honda Civic and it's base engine will be a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder. While some have criticized the new Integra...

2022 Ford Bronco Everglades starts at $54,495, Bronco Raptor priced at $69,995

2022 Ford Bronco Raptor

Ford recently introduced two new versions of the 2022 Bronco, the Bronco Everglades and the Bronco Raptor. If you've been wondering how much each version will cost, we have all the details. The 2022 Ford Bronco Everglades starts at $54,495, including destination. There are several options, like tube doors ($1,810), a slide-out tailgate ($600), cargo protector ($120), floor mats ($160),...

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