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

Nissan Titan is reportedly dead after this generation

2021 Nissan Titan

Nissan recently gave the full size Titan pickup a big refresh for the 2020 model year, but sales have not seen a significant lift. Now a new report claims that Nissan will kill the Titan after the current generation is done. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xvjeavp5RM Autoline Network is citing a report from Auto Forecast Solutions, which states that the Titan won't be around much...

Kia Stinger will likely be indirectly replaced by the EV6 GT

2022 Stinger Scorpion Special Edition

There have been rumors that the Kia Stinger isn't going to be around much longer. The latest rumor claims that the Stinger will go out of production in the second quarter of 2022, but Kia has not made any official announcements. But now Kia is hinting that the Stinger won't get a second generation. Autocar spoke to design chief Karim...

2023 Subaru Solterra gets 220-mile range

2023 Subaru Solterra

Subaru's first fully electric vehicle is here, the 2023 Solterra, which is the result of a partnership with Toyota. Toyota is also selling a version of the same EV crossover, called the bZ4X. Both crossovers are mechanically similar, but the Solterra gets standard all-wheel drive, while the bZ4X is available with either front- or all-wheel drive. The Solterra is powered...

2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid gets up to 39 mpg

2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid

Kia recently unveiled the 2023 Sportage, but today at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Kia revealed the new Sportage Hybrid. The Sportage Hybrid is the third new model in Kia's new global EV strategy, which follows the EV6 and Sorento PHEV. The Sportage Hybrid is powered by a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, a 44-kilowatt electric motor and a six-speed automatic,...

Kia Concept EV9 previews a big electric SUV

Kia Concept EV9

Kia recently introduced the EV6 electric crossover, but it's not stopping there with its electrification plans, since it is planning to launch several new EVs. Today at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Kia revealed EV9 concept, which Kia says is "the clearest signal yet from Kia as to what might be the next addition to its new-generation EV lineup." The...

Hyundai Seven electric SUV concept previews the Ioniq 7

Hyundai Seven concept

Hyundai is pushing ahead with its electrification plans, which includes the recent introduction of the Ioniq 5 electric crossover, which will then be followed by the Ioniq 6 sedan and the Ioniq 7 SUV. Today Hyundai is giving us a preview of the design direction of the Ioniq 7. The Seven concept is based on the same E-GMP electric platform...

Volvo shows off the Concept Recharge’s interior

Volvo Concept Recharge, Interior seats

Volvo is giving us more details about the Concept Recharge, with the big news today being our first look at its sustainable interior. The Concept Recharge was originally revealed in June as a preview of the future design direction of Volvo's upcoming EVs. Inside the Concept Recharge's interior is packed with sustainable materials, like responsibly sourced Swedish wool and other...

2022 Porsche Taycan GTS and Taycan GTS Sport Turismo arrive with 590-hp

2022 Porsche Taycan GTS

It was only a matter of time until Porsche released a GTS version of the electric Taycan and now it's here. Porsche has unveiled the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS and GTS Sport Turismo at the LA Auto Show. The Taycan GTS is powered by two electric motors that generate a combined 590 horsepower with launch control. The GTS models fit...

2022 Nissan Rogue gets a new 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine

2022 Nissan Rogue

Nissan has announced the updates to the 2022 Nissan Rogue, with the big news being that it is now powered by a new 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine. The new VC-Turbo engine generates 201 horsepower and 225 pound-feet of torque, which is an increase of 20 horsepower and 44 lb-ft over the old 2.5-liter four-cylinder. In addition to the extra power,...

Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport arrives with 500 horsepower

Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport

If you like the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4, but you want even more performance, Porsche has unveiled an even hotter version, called the 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport. It's a race only version of the Cayman GT4, which costs $229,000. For all that extra money, you get a 4.0-liter 500 horsepower, flat-six engine, that's mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission....

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