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

2025 Polestar 4 pricing starts at $56,300

2025 Polestar 4

Polestar has announced the pricing for the its second SUV, the Polestar 4, which starts at $56,300, including destination. The Polestar 4 is having its North American debut this week at the New York Auto Show and with that we get all the pricing and specs. The base long-range single motor version is powered by a single 272 hp rear...

2025 Kia K4 brings new style and substance to the compact segment

2025 Kia K4

Kia is ready to shake things up in the compact sedan segment with the arrival of the 2025 Kia K4, which is th replacement for the Forte. We were given a preview of the new K4 earlier this month, but now Kia has released all the details at the New York Auto Show. The K4 is bigger and more stylish...

Land Rover Defender OCTA teased

Land Rover Defender OCTA

Land Rover has announced that it is working on a new high performance version of the Defender, called the Defender OCTA. The new Defender OCTA is slated to be the most powerful Defender yet thanks to its twin-turbocharged V8. The Defender OCTA will also get 6D dynamic air suspension, which is the first time that the system will be offered...

2025 Audi Q7 gets a facelift

2025 Audi Q7

The Audi Q7 and SQ7 are getting a facelift for the 2025 model year, which includes some styling updates and new tech features. On the outside the Singleframe octagonal grille now features vertical inlays, which are a teardrop shape on the Q7 and L-shaped on the SQ7. The front and rear bumpers have also been restyled with lower spoiler up...

2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class gets updated tech and a new six-cylinder

2025 Mercedes-Benz G 550

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the updated 2025 G-Class, which looks doesn't look too different, but gets some important changes under the hood and inside. The G-Class keeps its boxy styling that fans love, but with a few small updates that make it slip through the wind a bit easier. There are some aerodynamic changes, like new A-pillars that helps lower the...

Genesis Neolun concept previews a new flagship EV SUV

Genesis Neolun Concept

Genesis is giving us a preview of its future with the new Neolun concept, which is debuting this week at the New York Auto Show. Genesis hasn't confirmed it, but it's expected that the Neolun concept is a preview of a new electric flagship SUV that will likely be called the GV90. The name “Neolun” is derived from the Greek...

2025 Nissan Kicks gets a major redo and now has all-wheel drive

2025 Nissan Kicks

Nissan has unveiled the 2025 Nissan Kicks small crossover, which has received a major upgrade that makes it look more modern and upscale than its predecessor. The 2025 Kicks is now longer, taller and wider than the outgoing model. It's styling is bolder with its unique grille, large wheel arches and two-tone color schemes. The Kicks now also has...

2025 Kia K4 debuts as Forte replacement

2025 Kia K4

Kia has unveiled the 2025 Kia K4, which is a replacement for the Forte compact sedan. While we don't have all the specs yet, what we see here is a bolder sedan that's wrapped in the brand's latest design language. Kia calls the styling "Opposites United", which debuted with the 2024 Sorento and 2025 Carnival. It's front and rear fascias...

2025 Infiniti QX80 gets more style and a higher price tag

2025 Infiniti QX80

The current generation Infiniti QX80 has been around for over a decade and now Infiniti has finally ready to introduce a new QX80. The 2025 Infiniti QX80 continues to be closely related to the Nissan Armada, but this time Infiniti has amped up the luxury and style of the QX80 to justify its six figure price tag. Last year Infiniti...

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e plug-in hybrid revealed with a long EV range

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e

While its been widely publicized that sales of EVs have seen a downturn, largely due to the lack of charging infrastructure, there's now a push for plug-in hybrid models. Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the 2025 GLC 350e plug-in hybrid. The GLC plug-in hybrid is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 201 hp, a 134 hp electric motor and a 24.8-kWh battery....

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