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Mercedes-Benz EQS Unveiled: Luxury Meets Sustainability in 2024
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Mercedes-Benz EQS Unveiled: Luxury Meets Sustainability in 2024

Mercedes-Benz’s EQS enters 2024 as the company’s clearest statement that a flagship luxury car can be electric without abandoning the comfort, technology and long-distance refinement expected from the three-pointed star. The EQS is not simply an S-Class with a battery.

Sarah GreenfieldSarah Greenfield
·10 min·Jul 28
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2024 Audi Q8 e-tron First Drive: Luxury Meets Progressive Electric Performance
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2024 Audi Q8 e-tron First Drive: Luxury Meets Progressive Electric Performance

The 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron does not arrive with fireworks, falcon doors, or a dashboard that looks like a gaming PC swallowed a nightclub. Good. Audi’s revised electric SUV is doing something rarer: behaving like a proper luxury car that happens to be electric, rather than an EV…

Alex TorqueAlex Torque
·12 min·Jul 24
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2025 Ford Maverick vs Hyundai Santa Cruz: Compact Truck Comparison
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2025 Ford Maverick vs Hyundai Santa Cruz: Compact Truck Comparison

The compact truck fight is wonderfully weird: two unibody pickups built for people who want Home Depot capability without piloting a full-size aircraft carrier through a Trader Joe’s parking lot.

Alex TorqueAlex Torque
·12 min·Jul 18
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Recalls in 2023: Top Five Car Models That Need Your Attention
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Recalls in 2023: Top Five Car Models That Need Your Attention

Automotive recalls are easy to ignore until they are not. In 2023, several of America’s most common vehicles were called back for problems that could cause fires, engine stalls, loss of control or disabled safety systems. Some fixes are as simple as a software update.

Sarah GreenfieldSarah Greenfield
·10 min·Jul 6
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Used EV Prices Are Plunging in 2026: Why Off-Lease Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Ford Mustang Mach-E Deals Are Flooding the Market
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Used EV Prices Are Plunging in 2026: Why Off-Lease Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Ford Mustang Mach-E Deals Are Flooding the Market

The used EV market is shifting from scarcity to surplus. In 2026, a heavy wave of off-lease electric cars is landing at auctions and dealer lots just as automakers discount new EVs to keep sales moving.

Sarah GreenfieldSarah Greenfield
·11 min·Jul 4
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Volkswagen ID. Buzz: The Electric Van Revolutionizing Family Travel
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Volkswagen ID. Buzz: The Electric Van Revolutionizing Family Travel

Volkswagen’s ID. Buzz arrives with a job bigger than reviving the Microbus silhouette. It has to prove that an electric family van can be more than a nostalgic design exercise. In long-wheelbase form for the U.S. market, the ID.

Sarah GreenfieldSarah Greenfield
·10 min·Jul 2
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2025 Acura MDX Type S vs Audi Q7: Luxury SUV Dynamics Compared
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2025 Acura MDX Type S vs Audi Q7: Luxury SUV Dynamics Compared

The 2025 Acura MDX Type S and Audi Q7 are both three-row luxury SUVs, but they arrive at the same problem from opposite ends of the paddock. The Acura shows up with a turbo V6, torque-vectoring all-wheel drive, air suspension, Brembo brakes, and the subtlety of a pit-lane…

Alex TorqueAlex Torque
·12 min·Jul 2
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First Drive Review: 2024 Polestar 3 - The Future of Scandinavian Electric SUVs
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First Drive Review: 2024 Polestar 3 - The Future of Scandinavian Electric SUVs

The 2024 Polestar 3 is what happens when Volvo’s safety-obsessed brain trust gets locked in a room with an EV start-up’s clean-sheet ambition and a Scandinavian furniture designer who refuses to tolerate visual clutter.

Alex TorqueAlex Torque
·11 min·Jun 27
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2025 Porsche 911 Carrera vs 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Z06: Ultimate Sports Car Faceoff
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2025 Porsche 911 Carrera vs 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Z06: Ultimate Sports Car Faceoff

The 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera and 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 are both “sports cars” in the same way a scalpel and a chainsaw are both cutting tools. One is a rear-engined German benchmark with decades of polish baked into every control surface.

Alex TorqueAlex Torque
·10 min·Jun 25
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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Long-Term Review: Unpacking Daily Utility and Performance
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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Long-Term Review: Unpacking Daily Utility and Performance

The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning is the rare electric vehicle that doesn’t need to explain itself over artisanal coffee. It’s an F-150. It has a bed, a massive frunk, real towing hardware, four-wheel drive, and enough torque to make rear tires feel like office supplies.

Alex TorqueAlex Torque
·11 min·Jun 16
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Tesla Model Y vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Which Electric SUV Reigns Supreme in 2025?
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Tesla Model Y vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Which Electric SUV Reigns Supreme in 2025?

The Tesla Model Y has been the electric SUV default setting for years: quick, efficient, relentlessly connected, and about as common in suburban driveways as a Golden Retriever.

Alex TorqueAlex Torque
·12 min·Jun 14
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2025 Lexus RX 500h First Drive: How Does It Stack Up Against Rivals?
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2025 Lexus RX 500h First Drive: How Does It Stack Up Against Rivals?

The 2025 Lexus RX 500h does not arrive asking to be loved by the apex-hunting crowd. It arrives wearing F Sport armor, packing a turbocharged hybrid powertrain, and quietly daring you to compare its real-world polish against the Germans, Koreans, and Acura’s shouty MDX Type S.

Alex TorqueAlex Torque
·12 min·Jun 10
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