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2013 Lexus Eco Challenge Kicks Off
Lexus is kicking off its annual Eco Challenge, offering $500,000 in scholarships and grants to middle and high school students.
Toyota Yaris Hybrid R Concept Hits the Track at Spa
Taking a new Toyota Yaris to Spa-Francorchamps for a photo shoot might seem like a waste of a world-class racetrack, but this is hardly any old Yaris.
Lexus NX Crossover Previewed in Dramatic Concept
Lexus just pulled the digital sheet from its Frankfurt-bound concept car: the LF-NX Concept.
Nissan GT-R Nismo Spied Testing on Nurburgring
Rumored to bow at the upcoming Tokyo Auto Show with a 0-62 mph sprint of two seconds, the new Nismo-tuned Nissan GT-R was just spied lapping the Nurburgring.
Most Watched Videos of the Week: August 24 – 31, 2013
With over 40-million Corollas sold worldwide since 1966, it’s not a surprise that this week’s most watched car video on AutoGuide‘s YouTube channel is our review on the all-new 2014 Toyota Corolla. Meanwhile, readers also took a closer look at the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST and the 2014 Acura RDX. Catch all three videos below and…
Project Subaru BRZ Gets Wheels, Performance Upgrades
Now that our project Subaru BRZ is handling and sitting properly, it’s time to give it wheels worthy of its good looks and a performance kick.
Cummins Diesel V8 Considered for Toyota Tundra
Recently, Nissan signed on board to equip its Titan pickup with the Cummins diesel V8 powerplant, and now Toyota is considering doing the same for its Tundra.
Nissan Juke NISMO Off to a Strong Start With 3,700 Units Sold
Nissan has announced that sales of the Juke NISMO has topped 3,700 units in Europe, Japan, and the U.S.
Next Nissan GT-R Coming in 2016 Model Year
Nissan will have a new GT-R for the 2016 model year, although details about the new supercar killer are sketchy.
2014 Nissan Maxima Priced From $31,810
Nissan has announced pricing for its 2014 model year Maxima, with the 3.5 S model starting at $31,810 including an $810 destination and handling fee.
New Volkswagen Systems Aim for Accident-Free Driving
Volkswagen has reaffirmed its dedication to developing driver assistance systems to significantly reduce traffic fatalities under the automaker’s “Vision Zero” concept.
2014 Honda Odyssey Aces New Crash Tests
It may have a built-in vacuum cleaner, but when it comes to safety the Honda Odyssey most certainly doesn’t suck.
Nissan ZEOD RC Race Car Preparing for Track Debut
Set to make its track debut in the U.K. in early September, Nissan is nearing completion on its first ZEOD RC chassis.
2015 Toyota Prius to Get 55 MPG, Wireless Charging
Toyota pulled back the covers today at its Hybrid World Tour event in Michigan, giving a small glimpse of advanced fuel-saving technologies currently in development.
Toyota Supra Owners Celebrate 20 Years of the MkIV
Nearly 100 Toyota Supras gathered in the UK to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fourth-generation.
Toyota Issues Hybrid Challenge to US Auto Industry
Toyota executive Bob Carter challenged the U.S. auto industry today in a call to increase the number of hybrid cars on the road.
Mazda Boosting SkyActiv Engine Production 25 Percent
Mazda has announced that strong demand for its SkyActiv engine has prompted the Japanese automaker to increase production by 25 percent.
Nissan to Nearly Double U.S. Exports by 2015
Nissan has shifted much of its production to North America on the strength of the Japanese yen and other volatility in the global currency market.
Nissan Promises Self Driving Cars by 2020
Not only do all the crashes on US roads cost citizens $160 billion every year, they rank as the top reason of death for four- to 34-year olds. With 93 percent of those accidents a result of human error, Nissan promises a solution: let the cars drive themselves.
2014 Toyota Corolla Priced from $16,800
Promising that the world’s best selling compact sedan will, “remain a legendary value in the segment” Toyota has announced the all-new 11th generation Corolla will be priced from $16,800 – plus an $810 destination fee.
Infiniti Q30 Concept Courts Younger Buyers
In a mix of contemporary design and everyday practicality, Infiniti just released the first image of its Q30 concept bound for the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 10.
Toyota RAV4 EV Lease Cut to $299 a Month
Following in the footsteps of other automakers that are now offering discounts for their EVs, Toyota has discounted its RAV4 EV’s lease to $299 a month, for three years.
Nissan Testing New Heat-Resistant Battery for Leaf
Nissan is testing a new battery pack for its Leaf electric car that the brand says can perform the same as the current battery when exposed to sustained high-heat conditions.
2015 Subaru WRX Expected to Debut at LA Auto Show
Subaru is preparing an all new WRX and it is expected to debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show.
