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Vote for the AutoGuide Reader’s Choice Car of the Year for a Chance to Win $1,000 in Gas
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With the end of the year upon us, it’s time to get your votes ready for our Reader’s Choice awards. Have your say and cast a vote for your favorites in six different categories of cars, including our overall Reader’s Choice Car of the Year.
Seven Diesels We Wish Existed
Its hard not to daydream about diesel cars, with their great torque and excellent fuel economy, so here’s our top picks of cars that we’d love to see a diesel option for. Our criteria is simple, the automaker must have a diesel engine in use somewhere in its lineup or in an international version of…
Lexus NX 200t and NX 300h Trademarked
Toyota has recently filed for a trademark on the nameplates NX 200t, and NX 300h, which further suggests that the Lexus is working on a small crossover to fit in below the RX.
2013 Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels Edition Video, First Look: 2012 SEMA Show
Chevrolet is bringing childhood dreams to reality with this 2013 Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels Edition. This limited-run series of cars is available either as a coupe or convertible, and features special touches like metallic blue paint, red-accented wheels and Hot Wheels badges which are found inside the car, as well as on its exterior. Watch…
Customized Ford Focus STs Video, First Look: 2012 SEMA Show
Ford unveiled five individually customized versions of its new Focus ST hot hatch at the 2012 SEMA Show.
Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Subaru BRZ Premium
A true automotive enthusiast will scoff and point their nose to the sky when shown a sports-coupe outfitted with an automatic transmission. We managed to hold off on any pre-conceived thoughts of automotive snobbery when testing out the latest sports car from Subaru, the BRZ. Tested in Premium trim, it starts at $25,495, and with…
Why You Need Winter Tires
With the temperatures dropping and snow falling, winter tires can’t be ignored as an important part of staying safe in slippery conditions.
Chevrolet Sonic Dusk Sedan Confirmed for Production
Set to debut at the SEMA Show alongside the Sonic RS hatchback, Chevrolet has confirmed a new Dusk package for the Sonic Sedan will head to showrooms.
TGIF[R-S]: Inspired by the best Corolla
Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them. It’s hard to believe but the Scion FR-S was inspired by a Toyota Corolla. Crazy isn’t it? How does…
Nissan Introduces ‘Steer-by-Wire’ System
Nissan continued its reveal of next-gen technologies with an all-new steering system which is fully electric, allowing for independent control of a vehicle’s tire angle and steering input.
Next-Gen Infotainment System Previewed by QNX
A new platform for in-car entertainment is ready to hit the market, based on the latest software from Research in Motion (RIM) subsidiary, QNX.
Hyundai Rev-Matching Manual Transmission Rumored
Fast and fun to drive, the number one complaint with the Hyundai Genesis Coupe is its vague manual transmission. Looking to solve that, Hyundai is rumored to be testing a new unit that incorporates rev-matching technology.
TGIF[R-S]: Track Day at Last – Video
Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them.
Why You Should, Or Shouldn’t, Upgrade to Carbon Ceramic Brakes
When was the last time a car’s braking performance made headlines? Or when a vehicle’s defining feature was listed as its ability to come to a stop in a hurry?
Six (Lame) Excuses Not to Buy a Hybrid
With an almost never ending list of myths and rumors, few vehicles are as misunderstood as the hybrid. Almost every review or video posted on AutoGuide.com about a hybrid car has at least one reader comment about how the battery will deteriorate beyond repair, or that once you get a hybrid, you’re not a true…
TGIF[R-S]: Tightening the Screws
It’s now been three months of Scion FR-S ownership, and while it has been fun, there have been a few hiccups along the way. The car isn’t perfect and within a month I noticed some annoying teething issues. Thankfully, there have been some updates in regards to a pair of nagging issues with the FR-S…
2014 Kia Quoris Spotted in Canada
Kia‘s flagship sedan was spotted today in the wild at Kia’s Canadian HQ. In fact, we managed to get up close and personal with the Korean automakers Kia’s 7-series fighting luxury vehicle.
Scion FR-S TSB Issued for Abnormal Engine Chirp
First generation cars tend to have some teething issues, and Scion‘s latest baby, the FR-S is not without it’s quirks. Owners of the FR-S can breathe a little easier thanks to a new technical service bulletin (TSB) that resolves an annoying noise emitted by the car.
Where Did The Compact Pickups Go?
Bigger isn’t always better, although domestic automakers are pretending not to hear you when it comes to compact pickups. Why?
Maserati SUV Named Levante, New Sedan Called Ghibli
Maserati is letting a few more details out of the bag in regards to its upcoming sedan and the brand’s first SUV.
Ten Paris Motor Show Reveals Worth Remembering
It’s the time of year when automakers go on a wonderful vacation to Paris and show off the latest and greatest vehicles. The Paris Motor show is here, and there are quite a few vehicles that are slated to be revealed this year. Since the show comes around every-other year, some automakers use it as a…
TGIF[R-S]: Ten Things I Hate About the FR-S
Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them. By now you’ve probably heard of every single great thing about the FR-S, like how it has impeccable balance,…
Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Cadillac XTS Premium
Presenting AutoGuide’s newest Five-Point Inspection featuring the six-cylinder 2013 Cadillac XTS Premium. The XTS is a front-wheel drive full-sized luxury sedan, with a starting price of $44,075. The model tested is the Premium model, which has almost all the bells and whistles, and costs $54,505. The only things missing from this model are massive 20″ rims,…
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Turbo Rated at 24 MPG Combined
Chevrolet is trying to take a little bit of attention away from the release of the new Honda Accord and Ford Fusion, by revealing more information about the upcoming turbocharged Malibu.






