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

Acura and Honda electric SUVs will reportedly be built by GM

Honda SUV e: concept

Last April, Honda and General Motors announced that the two automakers were teaming up to build two new Honda electric vehicles. Now a new report on Tuesday claims that General Motors will build these two new electric SUVs, one for Acura and the second for Honda. Automotive News has received the tip from sources that are familiar with the plans....

2021 Nissan Kicks starts at $20,595

2021 Nissan Kicks

The 2021 Nissan Kicks has received a nice facelift and now Nissan has revealed the starting price for the small crossover. The pricing for the base S version starts at $20,595, including the destination charge. The pricing for the 2021 Kicks S is now $430 higher than the 2020 model. But even if the pricing for the 2021 Kicks has...

2022 Ford Bronco Heritage Edition is reportedly coming

The 2021 Ford Bronco hasn't even arrived yet and now we're already hearing reports about what we can expect for the 2022 Bronco. A new report claims that the 2022 Ford Bronco will get a new trim called the Heritage Edition. An admin at the Bronco6G forum is reporting about the Heritage Edition after receiving a tip from an unnamed...

2021 Kia K5 Review: What Optima?

2021 Kia K5 Review

The Kia Optima is out and now you can say hello to the Kia K5. After 20 years in the US, Kia has decided to change the name of its midsize sedan to the generic Kx naming strategy that it uses in South Korea. In its home market, the Forte is called the K3, the Cadenza is called the...

Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing will reportedly have highest output of any Cadillac

Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing

We have some good news today for Cadillac fans that have been waiting for more details about the upcoming Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing. A new report claims to have some of the performance specs. According to AutoVerdict, “Cadillac has accidentally leaked most of the CT5-V Blackwing details” with an order guide that was posted. The order guide doesn't reveal all the specs, but...

Mazda MX-30 with a rotary engine coming to the US

Mazda MX-30 Mild-Hybrid

Mazda recently introduced its first electric car, the MX-30 in other markets outside the US and late last year it confirmed the return of the rotary engine as a range extender in the MX-30. The rotary engine will officially return in 2022, when it debuts in the MX-30 in Europe. Now we have a confirmation that the rotary engine will...

Toyota Grand Highlander name trademarked

2020 Toyota Highlander

It looks like Toyota is getting ready to introduce a bigger version of the Highlander, since it recently trademarked the "Grand Highlander" name in the United States and Canada. The trademark was discovered by a user on the GR86.org forum. Toyota has yet to announce any details about the Grand Highlander, but it's likely a larger Highlander with more 3rd...

NIO flagship sedan teased with a 150 kWh battery

NIO sedan teaser

NIO is gearing up to release a lot of big news in a few days during its annual NIO Day event, on January 9. One of the big stories will be the debut of its new flagship, which will be the first sedan in NIO's lineup. On Monday, NIO released a teaser of the electric sedan and also announced that...

2021 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid arrives with a facelift and 443 hp

2021 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid

Last year Bentley took the wraps off the updated 2021 Bentayga, but we noticed that the Bentayga Hybrid was missing from the debut. Now Bentley has unveiled the updated plug-in hybrid. The Bentayga Hybrid is powered by a plug-in hybrid powertrain that uses a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6, a single electric motor, 17.3-kilowatt-hour battery and an 8-speed automatic transmission. The powertrain...

2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport starts at $22,090

2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Mitsubishi has announced the updates and pricing for the 2021 Outlander Sport, which will go on sale in February. The 2021 Outlander Sport now comes standard with a long list of safety features, which includes Forward Collision Mitigation, Lane Departure Warning, and automatic high beams. Inside an 8.0-inch display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto is standard on all trim...

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