Vote for the AutoGuide Reader’s Choice Car of the Year for a Chance to Win $1,000 in Gas

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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. Continue Reading...

Seven Diesels We Wish Existed

Seven Diesels We Wish Existed
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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… Continue Reading...

2013 Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels Edition Video, First Look: 2012 SEMA Show

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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… Continue Reading...

Customized Ford Focus STs Video, First Look: 2012 SEMA Show

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Ford unveiled five individually customized versions of its new Focus ST hot hatch at the 2012 SEMA Show. Continue Reading...

Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Subaru BRZ Premium

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Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Subaru BRZ Premium
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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… Continue Reading...

Why You Need Winter Tires

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Why You Need Winter Tires
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With the temperatures dropping and snow falling, winter tires can’t be ignored as an important part of staying safe in slippery conditions. Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Inspired by the best Corolla

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TGIF[R-S]: Inspired by the best Corolla
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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… Continue Reading...

Next-Gen Infotainment System Previewed by QNX

Next-Gen Infotainment System Previewed by QNX
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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.  Continue Reading...

Hyundai Rev-Matching Manual Transmission Rumored

Hyundai Rev-Matching Manual Transmission Rumored
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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. Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Track Day at Last – Video

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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.  Continue Reading...

Why You Should, Or Shouldn’t, Upgrade to Carbon Ceramic Brakes

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Why You Should, Or Shouldn’t, Upgrade to Carbon Ceramic Brakes
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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? Continue Reading...

Six (Lame) Excuses Not to Buy a Hybrid

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Six (Lame) Excuses Not to Buy a Hybrid
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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… Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Tightening the Screws

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TGIF[R-S]: Tightening the Screws
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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… Continue Reading...

Scion FR-S TSB Issued for Abnormal Engine Chirp

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Scion FR-S TSB Issued for Abnormal Engine Chirp
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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. Continue Reading...

Where Did The Compact Pickups Go?

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Where Did The Compact Pickups Go?
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Bigger isn’t always better, although domestic automakers are pretending not to hear you when it comes to compact pickups. Why? Continue Reading...

Ten Paris Motor Show Reveals Worth Remembering

Ten Paris Motor Show Reveals Worth Remembering
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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… Continue Reading...

TGIF[R-S]: Ten Things I Hate About the FR-S

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TGIF[R-S]: Ten Things I Hate About the FR-S
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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,… Continue Reading...

Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Cadillac XTS Premium

Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Cadillac XTS Premium
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  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,… Continue Reading...