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

2023 Lexus NX 450h+ Review: Perfect Alternative to an EV

2023 Lexus NX 450h+ Review

Last year the Lexus NX received a complete overhaul, with the highlight being the introduction of the NX 450h+ variant. This model not only stands out for its efficiency, thanks to an electric-only range, but also for its impressive speed. Derived from the same platform as the Toyota RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid, the 2023 Lexus NX 450h+ features a 2.5-liter...

2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Review: The Fuel Economy Champ

2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Review

For eco-conscious SUV buyers, the options in the compact segment are expanding rapidly, with automakers aiming to attract compact sedan buyers. Among the contenders, Toyota distinguishes itself with its 2023 Corolla Cross hybrid, setting a new standard in the small SUV realm for environmentally-conscious drivers. The 2023 Corolla Cross hybrid, boasting a remarkable 42 mpg combined rating, stands as the...

2023 Tesla Model Y: Here’s Why We Bought One

2023 Tesla Model Y

Hey everyone! Guess who just bought a Tesla Model Y, despite my infamous disdain for the brand? That's right, me! It's like a vegetarian accidentally walking into a BBQ festival – unexpected and a little bit ironic. My skepticism towards Tesla had its roots – from the hyper-enthusiastic fanbase to the eyebrow-raising autopilot stories. But, in a twist of fate,...

2024 Genesis G70 pricing starts at $42,695

2024 Genesis G70

Genesis has announced the pricing for the updated 2024 G70 sedan, which starts at $42,695, including destination. The Genesis G70 is offered with two powertrains, a new turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder or a turbocharged 3.3-liter V6. Inside there are some small changes, like USB-C ports, two-tone leather options, touch sensitive controls and a frameless rear-view mirror. There are also two new...

2024 Acura ZDX Reservations Open

2024 Acura ZDX Type S

Acura has announced that it is now taking reservations for its first electric vehicle, the 2024 ZDX electric SUV. The ZDX will be offered in two versions, the ZDX and ZDX Type S. Buyers can reserve the ZDX at www.acura.com/reservezdx. The first deliveries are expected to arrive in early 2024. ZDX reservation holders will also receive an Acura Energy Key Card that...

Chrysler Pacifica to get a significant refresh

2023 Chrysler Pacifica Road Tripper

Now that the Chrysler 300 has been discontinued, that means that there's only two models left standing in the Chrysler lineup, the fleet-only Voyager and the Pacifica. Chrysler will soon get new EV models, but in the meantime, it's being reported that the Pacifica minivan will get a significant refresh soon. Automotive News is reporting that Chrysler CEO Christine Feuell...

Range Rover Electric Waitlist Opens

Range Rover Electric

Land Rover is getting ready to introduce its first electric vehicle, the Range Rover Electric. It will be based on the flagship Range Rover and an 800-volt architecture will allow for fast charging at DC fast chargers. Land Rover has announced today that it is opening the waitlist for the Range Rover Electric before it starts taking official orders...

The Last Chrysler 300C has been built

2023 Chrysler 300C

It's the end of the road for the Chrysler 300C, since the final 2023 Chrysler 300C has rolled off the production line at the Brampton (Ontario) Assembly Plant. The final 300C is a Velvet Red version with a Hemi engine under the hood. The 300C is powered by a 6.4-liter engine. Production of the 2023 Chrysler 300 will end no...

2023 Toyota Sienna Review: Efficiency and Style

2023 Toyota Sienna Review

The 2023 Toyota Sienna stands out as an excellent choice for families in search of a reliable and spacious minivan. Competing with models like the Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Pacifica, and Kia Carnival, the Sienna boasts a standard hybrid powertrain that offers an economical, if not particularly speedy, driving experience. It provides a comfortable ride, spacious seating, and the option...

Refreshed 2024 Hyundai Sonata pricing starts at $28,615

2024 Hyundai Sonata

Hyundai has given the 2024 Sonata a big refresh for the new model year to keep it competitive against its biggest rivals, the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. Today Hyundai has announced the pricing for the 2024 Sonata, which starts at $28,615, including destination. The 2024 Sonata now looks more modern and "futuristic" with its "sensuous sportiness" design language. The...

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