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

Ford Ranger Splash might be coming back

Ford recently brought back the "Lightning" name with the debut of the electric F-150 Lightning. Now it looks like Ford might be gearing up to bring back another truck from its past, the Ranger Splash. Carbuzz discovered that Ford trademarked the "Splash" name earlier this month with the USPTO. While we don't know any other details, the description might hint...

2022 Subaru Forester debuts in Japan with a facelift

2022 Subaru Forester

The current generation Subaru Forester debuted in March 2018 and now three years later Subaru is giving the compact crossover a facelift. Subaru has unveiled the updated 2022 Forester in Japan. On the outside the 2022 Forester's face has been updated with new headlights, a restyled bumper and updated grille. Subaru says that the new face gives the Forester a...

2022 Lexus NX arrives with a plug-in hybrid powertrain

2022 Lexus NX

Lexus has unveiled the second-generation 2022 Lexus NX crossover. The new NX is based on Toyota's TNGA platform with various powertrain options, including a plug-in hybrid. On the outside the new NX isn't a dramatic departure from its predecessor. The overall look, looks a bit more modern with a new version of Lexus' spindle grille, sleeker headlights and a horizontal...

2022 Maserati GranTurismo goes all-electric

2022 Maserati GranTurismo

Maserati has released the first photos of a prototype of the 2022 GranTurismo, which will be an all-electric replacement for its coupe. According to Maserati, the first prototype of the new GranTurismo was driven out of the Maserati Innovation Lab so that it could be photographed on the streets of Modena. The big news here is that the new GranTurismo...

2021 Ford Bronco Sport Review: A capable small SUV

2021 Ford Bronco Sport Review

The full-size Bronco is almost here, but in the meantime Ford has already introduced its smaller sibling, the 2021 Bronco Sport. If you're wondering if the Bronco Sport is worthy of its iconic badge, the answer is yes. The Bronco Sport may share its platform with the more car-like Escape, but it has the necessary chops that it needs...

Ford F-150 Lightning reservations top 100,000

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

Ford unveiled the 2022 Ford F-150 Lighting less than a month ago, but buyers are reacting quite positively to the electric pickup. The day after it debuted Ford received 20,000 reservations for the F-150 Lighting and now it's being reported that Ford has now received over 100,000. The New York Times is reporting that interest in the F-150 Lighting continues...

Tesla Model S Plaid arrives with 1,020 HP and costs $131,190

Tesla Model S Plaid

The Tesla Model S Plaid is officially here, since Tesla celebrated a delivery event for the new Model S on Thursday. The Model S Plaid is ready to take the performance of the Model S even higher with its 1,020 horsepower and 0-60 mph time of 2 seconds. It also has a top speed of 200 mph. Tesla had planned...

2022 Nissan Z will finally debut on Aug 17

2022 Nissan Z

We finally have an official date! Nissan has announced that the 2022 Nissan Z will debut on August 17. Nissan gave us a preview of the new Z with the Z Proto concept last fall and although Nissan has been pretty quiet about the details, we already know a lot about it. For starters the 2022 Z will be powered...

2022 Audi A3 starts at $34,945, S3 priced at $45,945

2022 Audi A3

Audi has announced the pricing for the 2022 A3 and S3 models. The pricing for the 2022 A3 starts at $34,945, including destination and the S3 starts at $45,945. The A3 is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 201 horsepower and 236 pound-feet of torque that's mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. The A3 also get s a...

Ford might be working on a smaller electric pickup

Ford electric truck teaser

Ford recently unveiled the 2022 F-150 Lighting electric pickup truck, but Ford is just getting started in the EV segment. Ford also recently announced that it will introduce an electric version of the Ford Explorer and its cousin the Lincoln Aviator. Even an electric Bronco looks like it might happen. Now we have news that Ford is considering a...

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