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

Are the Nissan Xterra's Days Numbered?

Toyota recently announced that the FJ Cruiser SUV will disappear after the 2014 model year and now Nissan is currently trying to decide if the Xterra will suffer the same fate. Toyota recently announced that the FJ Cruiser SUV will disappear after the 2014 model year and now Nissan is currently trying to decide if the Xterra will suffer the...

Subaru Shoots for 500,000 Sales in the US by 2015

Subaru is expecting that its sales in the U.S. will reach 500,000 units by 2015, which will largely be due to the arrival of new models and additional production capacity. Subaru is expecting that its sales in the U.S. will reach 500,000 units by 2015, which will largely be due to the arrival of new models and additional production capacity....

Kia K900 Rear-Wheel-Drive Flagship Sedan to Arrive in the US Early Next Year

Kia has confirmed to its dealers that it will be bringing a new full-sized rear-wheel-drive flagship sedan to the U.S. early next year. Kia has confirmed to its dealers that it will be bringing a new full-sized rear-wheel-drive flagship sedan to the U.S. early next year. The new sedan will move Kia further into the luxury car segment when it...

Corvette Z06 Successor to Get 4.5L Turbocharged V8?

Will the successor to the Corvette Z06 be powered by a new turbocharged 4.5L V8? Last month GM unveiled the Cadillac Elmiraj concept, which is expected to hint at a new flagship Cadillac sedan. The Elmiraj concept also featured a new 4.5L twin turbocharged V8 engine with 500 horsepower. Carscoops claims to have received a tip that the same 4.5L...

VW to Introduce Subcompact SUV in the US as Soon as 2016

Volkswagen is planning on introducing a new subcompact SUV in the US as soon as 2016, according to Marc Trahan, executive VP of VW of America. Volkswagen is planning on introducing a new subcompact SUV in the US as soon as 2016, according to Marc Trahan, executive VP of VW of America. The new subcompact SUV could also be produced...

Chevrolet Has Started Shipping 2014 Corvette Stingrays to Dealers!

Today Chevrolet started shipping the 2014 Corvette Stingray coupe to dealers. The day has arrived! Today Chevrolet started shipping the 2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe to dealers. GM's Bowling Green Assembly has produced approximately 1,000 Corvette Stingrays for customer deliveries, which are expected to be delivered to dealers within the next few weeks. "It's an amazing sight to see the transporters filled...

Toyota Builds its One Millionth Truck in Texas

Toyota is celebrating the production of its one millionth truck at its San Antonio, Texas plant. Toyota is celebrating the production of its one millionth truck at its San Antonio, Texas plant. The one millionth truck was a 2014 Tundra 1794 Edition painted in Sunset Bronze Mica. Toyota Texas produces the Tacoma and Tundra trucks and will celebrate its 10...

First Drive: 2014 Toyota Corolla (Review)

2014 marks the 45th anniversary of the Toyota Corolla and the introduction of the all-new 11th generation. The 2014 Corolla is bigger, more stylish and more efficient than the outgoing model. It also sees the introduction of a new CVT transmission, a fuel efficient Eco model and gets the latest version of Toyota's entune infotainment system. With the compact...

2014 Acura TSX Starts at $30,635; Likely its Last Year

Acura has announced the pricing for the 2014 Acura TSX, which starts at $30,635 for the sedan and $31,985 for the Sport Wagon. Acura has announced the pricing for the 2014 Acura TSX, which starts at $30,635 for the sedan and $31,985 for the Sport Wagon. There aren't any big changes to the 2014 TSX, which is expected to bow...

Bentley's Upcoming SUV Will Create a New Segment

According to Bentley its new ultra-luxury SUV will create a new segment as the most expensive and luxurious SUV available. Bentley's new SUV is slated to arrive in 2016 and it will have a price tag higher than the most expensive Range Rover. According to Bentley the ultra-luxury SUV will create a new segment as the most expensive and luxurious...

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