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Nissan Sentra NISMO Concept Video, First Look
Once a formidable performance car, hotter versions of the Sentra have become soft over the past few years, something Nissan aims to fix with the next hopped-up compact.
2014 Lexus CT200h Arrives in LA With Spindly Face
Yesterday, Lexus kept its 2014 CT200h under wraps at the Los Angeles Auto Show, but now that it’s officially debuted at the Guangzhou Motor Show in China, the Japanese automaker has lifted the covers in LA.
Mitsubishi Reveals Trio of Fuel-Saving Concepts
For at least the last decade Mitsubishi has been on the ropes in North America, but they’re still formidable in global markets. As a show of force the three-diamond brand revealed three concept vehicles at the Tokyo Motor Show.
Honda S660 Concept Proves Small can be Awesome
Hummer H2 owners may disagree, but there’s absolutely nothing wrong with driving a small car. Injecting some excitement into this part of the market Honda unleashed a sporty open-top mini model here in Tokyo.
2015 Honda Vezel a Production Version of Urban SUV Concept
Honda took the covers off a new production utility vehicle in the Eastern Capital and it’s called the Vezel. It’s a product that promises to blend a variety of vehicular attributes into one right-sized package.
2014 Lexus RC Coupe: First Look Video, 2013 Tokyo Auto Show
Lexus is jumping back into the coupe market segment with the Lexus RC, which was officially unveiled at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show.
Infiniti Q30 Concept Makes LA Auto Show Debut
Originally making its world premiere at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Infiniti Q30 concept has made its North American debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show.
2014 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD Ditches Rear Diff
Acura just debuted the latest version of its RLX on the floor of the 2013 L.A. Auto Show: the Sport Hybrid SH-AWD.
Nissan Sentra NISMO Concept Gives Enthusiasts 110 More Horsepower
Nissan is in the giving spirit and the Sentra is receiving many goodies from the brands NISMO performance division. Lets just get one thing out of the way – this concept makes over 240 hp.
2014 Nissan Juke NISMO RS Gets Faster, Fixes Faults
Nissan markets the Juke as a fun-to-drive crossover and while that is certainly the case, it’s still far from a performance product and the company is hoping to change that.
2015 Subaru Legacy Concept Shows Brand’s New Design Language
Along with the new 2015 WRX, Subaru also displayed the new 2015 Subaru Legacy Concept car, marking the 25th anniversary of the brands mid-sized sedan.
2015 Subaru WRX Bows in LA With CVT, 268 Horsepower
Despite all the leaked information coming out, the Subaru WRX still made its debut at the 2013 LA auto show, sporting a few new wrinkles to the winning WRX formula.
2014 Honda Civic Adds a CVT to Bump MPG
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Short of a UFC title fight, you would be hard pressed to find a harder-fought match than the compact car segment and Honda just swung another fist by announcing a series of upgrades to the Civic.
2014 Lexus LF-NX Turbo Concept: First Look Video, 2013 Tokyo Auto Show
The Lexus LF-NX Turbo concept may be a hard to look at small crossover, but the real story is under the hood, where the brands first turbocharged motor sits, waiting to make its production debut.
Acura MDX Wins AutoGuide 2014 Utility Vehicle of the Year
The all-new Acura MDX has been chosen as the winner of the 2014 AutoGuide.com Utility Vehicle of the Year Award.
2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Gets New Look, Same Powertrain
Toyota unveiled the third generation of its Highlander Hybrid mid-sized crossover at the 2013 LA Auto Show. The new car certainly is a looker, which is carried through the interior of the vehicle, but under the hood, things are a little familiar.
Toyota FT86 Previews a Scion FR-S Convertible… Again
How do you make an already sporty car even more entertaining? Aside from adding a double-shot of extra horsepower under the hood you can do some other stuff, like cutting the roof off. Toyota has taken a giant can opener to the top of its iconic GT86 sportscar to create the FT86 Open Concept.
Nissan IDx Concepts Preview a Scion FR-S Rival
Nissan is previewing a possible future rival for the Scion FR-S with the iDx concept unveiled today at the Tokyo Motor Show.
Subaru Cross Sport Design Concept is a BRZ Station Wagon
The Subaru BRZ and Scion FR-S are two of the most impressive vehicles introduced in the last five years. They offer enthusiasts affordable performance courtesy of a rear-wheel-drive chassis that’s second to none. But could Subaru be working on a more utility-focused version of the BRZ? The company’s Cross Sport Design Concept seems to indicate…
Toyota FCV Concept Points to Hydrogen-Powered Future
After more than a century the internal-combustion engine still reigns supreme as the world’s go-to powerplant for vehicular propulsion. Of course electrics have started to chip away at that dominance but they really haven’t had all that much success. When it comes to alternative technologies will fuel cells fare any better? Well, maybe if Toyota…
Subaru Levorg Concept Revealed as a Sport Wagon for Japan
At the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show today, Subaru unveiled its Levorg concept, a sporty wagon that’s set to arrive in Japan next year but, unfortunately, isn’t likely to cross the Pacific.
Lexus LF-NX Turbo Concept Previews Brand’s Boosted Future
Lexus has just unveiled its LF-NX Turbo concept at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, previewing the automaker’s first turbocharged engine.
Lexus RC Coupe Revealed With V6 and Hybrid Power
The Lexus RC coupe has made its long-awaited official debut at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show.
Lexus IS-F CCS-R to Race in 2013 25 Hours of Thunderhill
After racing up Pikes Peak earlier this year Lexus is continuing to push the performance enevelope with its IS F CCS-R race car announcing that it will compete in this year’s 25 Hours of Thunderhill.






