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

Porsche Confirms New Four-Cylinder Boxer Engine, but it Won't Arrive Until 2016

Porsche has confirmed that it is working on a new turbocharged four-cylinder boxer engine, but it won't arrive before 2016. It's been rumored for a while that Porsche is working on a new four-cylinder boxer engine and several of the rumors suggested that we would see it by this fall at the Frankfurt Motor Show. If you were excited about...

Ford Kicks Off Explorer Production in Russia

Ford has announced that the Ford Explorer is being produced from the ground up outside of the United States for the first time in the SUV's history. The first full-production Explorer has rolled off the assembly line at Ford Sollers Elabuga Assembly Plant in the Republic of Tatarstan for the Russian market. Ford has announced that the Ford Explorer is...

GM to Invest $5.2 Billion in Opel

Although Opel has been bleeding more money than it is taking in, GM remains committed to the European division and has announced plans to invest $5.2 billion in Opel by the end of 2016. Although Opel has been bleeding more money than it is taking in, GM remains committed to the European division and has announced plans to invest $5.2...

Nissan Teases the Friend-ME Concept Again

Nissan has released another teaser photo of the Friend-ME concept, which is scheduled to debut in Shanghai on April 20. Nissan has released another teaser photo of the Friend-ME concept, which is scheduled to debut in Shanghai on April 20. The new teaser photo gives us a glimpse of the concept's rear end. The concept was developed by Chinese designers working...

2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Caught Driving Around Los Angeles (Spy Shots)

A prototype of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class was spotted driving down Santa Monica Blvd in West Hollywood, CA. We're getting closer to the official debut of the all-new 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Mercedes-Benz has already unveiled the all-new sedan's interior, but we have yet to see its exterior. It's debut must be getting close since prototypes are now driving around with...

Land Rover Mulls a Baby SUV

Land Rover is considering building a baby SUV that would be sold around the world and would compete in the new segment. The luxury compact SUV segment is quickly becoming a popular segment with new entries from Audi, BMW and even Acura. Land Rover is considering building a baby SUV that would be sold around the world and would compete...

Toyota Refutes Ford's Claims That the Focus Was The Best-Selling Car in the World

Yesterday Ford announced that the Focus was the best-selling car in the world last year, according to the latest Polk data. Now Toyota is refuting Ford's claims and states that the Toyota Corolla was actually was actually the best-selling car. Yesterday Ford announced that the Focus was the best-selling car in the world last year, according to the latest Polk...

2013 Cadillac CTS-V is a Muscle Car Wrapped in Luxury Car Clothes (Review)

We take the keys to a 556-hp 2013 Cadillac CTS-V for a week! With all of the focus on electric cars, hybrids and new CAFE rules in the news everyday, you might think that the days of the muscle car are long gone, but are they? While it's no longer common to see a large V8 stuffed under the hood...

2014 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor Special Edition Unveiled

Ford has unveiled a new special edition version of the popular Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. The 2014 F-150 SVT Raptor Special Edition adds adds unique new touches to Raptor's existing Luxury Package, including a Ruby Red Metallic exterior color and box-side graphics. Ford has unveiled a new special edition version of the popular Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. The 2014 F-150...

2014 Ford Fusion to Get 1.5L Three-Cylinder?

It's being reported that the 2014 Ford Fusion is going to be offered with Ford's new 1.5L three-cylinder engine. It's being reported that the 2014 Ford Fusion is going to be offered with Ford's new 1.5L three-cylinder engine. BlueOvalForums was able to get a quick look at the order guide for the 2014 Fusion, which shows that the new engine...

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