JR Chocco, Author at The Torque Report

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Car fanatic journalist living in the PNW covering all things automotive.

2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review: The fun, fuel efficient RAV4

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 is the bread-and-butter crossover for many buyers. The RAV4 compact crossover SUV still has a few tricks up its sleeve....

2021 Cadillac CT4 Review: All the ATS goodness and more

June 7, 2021

The 2021 Cadillac CT4 is well-equipped and fun to drive, making it a good small sedan choice. The CT4 is the brand’s smaller sedan,...

The 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser is a full-time four-wheel-drive icon with a handful of luxury touches. Its go-anywhere, haul-anything attitude is a direct link...

The 2022 Hyundai Tucson swings for the styling and efficiency fences–and connects. The Tucson is a five-seat compact crossover that has been completely redesigned...

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is a three-row crossover SUV that redefines luxurious family transport. The GLS-Class SUV is a masterful blend of performance, comfort,...

Low-key luxury lies in the 2021 Volvo XC90’s crisp and clean styling, serene cockpit, and in its strong acceleration. The XC90 is a six-...

The avant-garde shape of the 2021 Lexus NX has stayed fresh with the hybrid powertrain keeping it current. The NX is a five-seat luxury...

2021 Kia Sorento Review: Surprisingly Competent

May 16, 2021

The 2021 Kia Sorento crossover SUV strikes out in a new styling direction, and brings hybrid and plug-in models along for the adventure. The...

The 2021 Toyota Tacoma gains new Nightshade and Trail Special Editions this year, but otherwise carries over the things that keep it the top-selling...