Torque Report Staff
Nissan teases a new concept for the Tokyo Motor Show
Nissan has released a teaser of a new concept that car that it is going to reveal this month at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show. Nissan says that the new concept "embodies the future of Nissan Intelligent Mobility." While the teaser only slightly reveals the concept's silhouette, it looks like it could possibly be a new SUV concept. With its...
2018 Ford Mustang GT gets custom Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tires
Ford has announced that the 2018 Ford Mustang GT will be available with custom Michelin Pilot Sport 4S summer tires. Ford and Michelin engineers took learnings from the Ford GT supercar and Shelby GT350 Mustang to develop a custom Michelin Pilot Sport 4S high-performance summer tire that can has great grip on wet and dry pavement. “We took everything we...
Polestar 1 debuts with 600-hp and 93-mile driving range
Polestar has officially unveiled its first model, the Polestar 1, which is a plug-in hybrid high-performance coupe. As expected the Polestar 1 takes lots of DNA from the 2013 Volvo Concept Coupe, while it also borrows some parts from Volvo's "90" Series models and the XC60. The big news is that the Polestar 1 will enter production in mid-2019. It...
2019 VW Jetta confirmed for Detroit Auto Show debut
Although there were a few updates to the 2018 VW Jetta, the bigger changes to the Jetta are just around the corner. Volkswagen has confirmed that the next-generation 2019 VW Jetta is going to debut in January at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show. Volkswagen North America CEO Hinrich Woebcken recently revealed that the 2019 Jetta will take the stage in...
Polestar 1 teaser reveals its Volvo Concept Coupe inspiration
Polestar has been releasing teasers aka puzzle pieces of its new model leading up to its debut this week. Now Polestar has released the last piece of the puzzle, which reveals the rear of the Polestar 1, which is going to debut tomorrow. As expected the Polestar 1 will be an electric coupe and even though Polestar has broken off...
2019 Audi A7 teased ahead of its debut on Thursday
Audi is going to reveal the next-generation 2019 Audi A7 Sportback on Thursday, but Audi has been kind enough to release a teaser of the new A7 on Twitter. The single teaser image shows off the A7 Sportback's profile, which has a shape that is similar to the current generation. The rest of the design details are expected to be...
Jaguar Land Rover is planning a range of hardcore SVX models
Following the debut of the 2019 Land Rover Discovery SVX, Jaguar Land Rover has revealed that it is working on a range of hardcore off-road ready models that will all wear the SVX badge. The Land Rover will make more hardcore off-road models, like the Discovery SVX and even an SVX version of the upcoming Land Rover Defender, but don't...
Polestar teases its new model again
Polestar has released another teaser of its new model on YouTube, but this teaser doesn't really show more than the previous teasers. Rather than reveal more of its first model, since separating from Volvo, Polestar talks about everything that the car isn't. "Our relentless focus on details, always putting our product first, is grounded in a design philosophy where state...
2018 Jeep Cherokee lets you connect with Amazon Alexa
Nissan recently announced that its adding Amazon Alexa connectivity to most of its lineup and now Jeep has announced that it's adding it to the 2018 Cherokee. The 2018 Jeep Cherokee Latitude gives you the ability to perform functions, like remote start and lock and unlock doors through Amazon Alexa. The new Amazon Alexa feature is only available on the...
Ford is all about the Focus RS and Focus ST at SEMA 2017
Ford is bringing four unique versions of the Ford Focus to this year's SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The Focus RS and Focus ST concepts will feature technology and performance upgrades to show off the potential of the high-performance Focus models. The Focus ST concept's exterior is painted in Midnight Purple paint with wide body fender flares and large rear...
