January 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers

January 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
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Another month is in the books! January is done and gone just like childhood memories of Space Camp. How well did automakers do? Let’s break it down. Continue Reading...

Mercedes’ Role in Aston Martin’s Future

Mercedes’ Role in Aston Martin’s Future
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Several years ago Aston Martin inked a deal with Mercedes-Benz. The German firm secured a non-voting 5 percent stake in the famous sports-car maker and in exchange the folks in Britain are getting a number of important technologies. Continue Reading...

Aston Martin Won’t Go Downmarket to Chase Sales

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Aston Martin Won’t Go Downmarket to Chase Sales
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The Aston Martin brand is known for its high-dollar sports cars but will its lineup ever become more diverse? Continue Reading...

Sampling Aston Martin’s Product Range

Sampling Aston Martin’s Product Range
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Aston Martins are special automobiles; their rarity is on par with products manufactured by companies like Rolls-Royce, Maserati and even Lamborghini. Continue Reading...

Continental Developing Sexier Display Screens

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Continental Developing Sexier Display Screens
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Display technology is a critical part of modern life. Screens are literally everywhere, from the TV in your living room to the laptop on your desk, the ATM at your credit union to the smartphone in your pocket. We’re surrounded by electronic displays, even when we’re behind the wheel. Continue Reading...

Continental Developing Augmented-Reality Diagnostics

Continental Developing Augmented-Reality Diagnostics
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German supply giant Continental is working on a lot of cutting-edge technology, much of which is aimed at making things easier for drivers. But that’s not the limit of what they’re developing. Continue Reading...

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Convertible On The Way

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Convertible On The Way
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Looking for a drop-top car? You have quite a few options on the market today. But what if you want a flagship-caliber machine? Your choices a dramatically more limited, though the folks Mercedes-Benz are about to give you another option. Continue Reading...

New smart ED Delayed for at Least a Year

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New smart ED Delayed for at Least a Year
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Daimler’s much-maligned smart car has received a desperately-needed overhaul for the 2016 model year but unfortunately the brand’s entire lineup has not been redesigned just yet. Continue Reading...

Five-Point Inspection: 2015 Lexus LX 570

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Five-Point Inspection: 2015 Lexus LX 570
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The 2015 Lexus LX 570 is a large luxury SUV that’s designed to tackle just about anything mother nature can throw its way, but is this machine ready for life in suburbia? Continue Reading...

Aluminum Turbos Save Weight, Money

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Aluminum Turbos Save Weight, Money
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Weight is the mortal enemy of performance and efficiency. One of the most effective ways of increasing a vehicle’s fuel economy and improving its driving dynamics is to cut unnecessary mass. Every component is fair game for optimization, including turbochargers. Continue Reading...

Random Photos from the 2015 Detroit Auto Show

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Random Photos from the 2015 Detroit Auto Show
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At AutoGuide.com we pride ourselves on bringing you the most up-to-date news from around the world in addition to insightful vehicle reviews and thought-provoking commentary. Continue Reading...

Continental Develops Fuel-Saving Electrical System

Continental Develops Fuel-Saving Electrical System
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Modern vehicles feature electrical systems that operate on 12 volts. This has pretty much been the industry standard since about the mid-1950s. But engineers at Continental are working to really step things up. Continue Reading...

Is Carbon Buildup a Problem With Direct-Injection Engines?

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Is Carbon Buildup a Problem With Direct-Injection Engines?
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Direct injection offers numerous benefits over port fuel delivery but could it be a bigger headache than it’s worth? Continue Reading...

Customized Jeep Renegades Break the Rules in Detroit

Customized Jeep Renegades Break the Rules in Detroit
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The folks at Chrysler revealed two Mopar-customized Jeep Renegades at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Continue Reading...

2016 Chevy Volt Bows With 50-Mile Electric Range

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2016 Chevy Volt Bows With 50-Mile Electric Range
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Chevrolet is set to unveil its all-new, second-generation Volt at the Detroit auto show later today. This 2016 model features a laundry list of improvements but most importantly its electric-only driving range has been increased to 50 miles. Continue Reading...