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Lexus TX Seven-Seat Crossover to Replace GX SUV
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Lexus has been toying with the idea of a seven-seat crossover for a decade, and those plans will continue to sit for some time.
2014 Acura MDX Trailer Hitch Harness Kit Recalled
Honda is recalling 652 trailer harness kits that were sold to be used on 2014 Acura MDX crossovers because of a problem with the wiring.
Acura NSX GT Race Car Spied Testing
Honda has confirmed that it will be competing in Japan’s Super GT series in 2014 using a version of the all-new NSX, a car that has just been spied running its first shakedown laps.
Next Toyota Yaris Sedan to be a Re-Badged Mazda2
Last year, Toyota and Mazda announced a plan that would see the sub-compact Mazda2 shared between the automakers.
McLaren, Honda Exploring Road Car Collaboration
Earlier this year, Honda and McLaren announced a collaboration for Formula 1 in 2015, and it appears that both automakers are exploring the idea of working together on a production road car.
2014 Nissan Versa Note Recalled Over Bolt Problems
Nissan has issued a recall for about 13,000 of its new 2014 Versa Note over issues involving seat, and undercarriage bolts.
2013-2014 Midsize Sedan Comparison
Are mid-size sedans all the car most people need? Some would argue yes. Unless your family exceeds five people, the majority of driving endeavors can be accomplished with one of these family sedans.
Acura NSX Prototype Gets Sideways in New Video
Acura fans anxiously awaiting the production NSX to officially make its debut salivated over short videos the Japanese automaker released of the prototype testing over the weekend. But now there’s MORE!
Toyota Holds Over 60 Percent of California’s Hybrid Market
Over 60 percent of the hybrids on the road in California sport a Toyota emblem, the Japanese automaker has revealed.
Mazda6 Racer is First Diesel Powered Winner at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The Mazda6 diesel race car didn’t just bring diesel racing back to Indianapolis Motor Speedway, it also captured the first victory by a diesel-powered race car at the famous track.
Toyota Highlander Production Getting a Boost
Toyota is investing into its Indiana manufacturing plant, adding 200 new jobs and increasing production on its popular Highlander model.
Toyota Will Continue Producing Truck-Based SUVs
The crossover market may be booming right now, but Toyota has no plans to discontinue production on any of its truck-based SUVs.
Lexus GS-F Exposed in Spy Photos
Is Lexus aiming to take on the likes of the BMW M5, Mercedes E63 AMG and the Cadillac CTS-V with its own Lexus GS? These spy-photos seem to indicate that the Japanese automaker is indeed whipping something together to compete in the super-sedan segment.
Lexus Ups U.S. Sales Target on New Models
Lexus has increased its U.S. sales target, expecting to sell between 260,000 and 270,000 vehicles this year.
Most Watched Videos of the Week: July 21 – 28, 2013
Each week, we recap the most popular videos from AutoGuide‘s YouTube channel so why should this week be any different? Once again this week, fans are loving AutoGuide‘s video of the Honda Civic Si vs. the Acura Integra Type-R. Find out what happened between the two front-wheel drive coupes and check out the other two most-watched videos…
Volkswagen, Suzuki to Revive Alliance: Report
The alliance between Suzuki and Volkswagen turned ugly a couple of years ago, but the two automakers are exploring options to once again cooperate with one another or at least to enter a settlement to end the legal battle.
Mazda6 Brings Diesel Racing Back to Indianapolis Motor Speedway
This weekend, the Grand-Am Racing series heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard Grand Prix and will mark the first time a diesel car has raced at the famous track since the 1952 Indianapolis 500.
Toyota Keeps Top Global Sales Spot Through June
Toyota looks poised to keep its title as the world’s top-selling auto maker, beating out General Motors once again.
2014 Nissan 370Z Base Price Cut by $3,100
Nissan just announced pricing for its range of 370Z cars in the 2014 model year.
The Master Craftsmen Behind the Nissan GT-R: Takumi
Nissan‘s halo car, the GT-R, is one of the world’s most formidable sports cars, and much of its success is owed to four individuals known as takumi in Japan.
Acura NSX Teased Ahead of Mid-Ohio Dynamic Debut
Acura just released a lone photo of its upcoming NSX supercar, announcing it will drive a lap at Mid-Ohio prior to the Indy 200 race.
Infiniti Q50 Will Greet the Driver with Personalized Photos
The 2014 Infiniti Q50 won’t just bring a new generation of aggressive styling and performance to the Japanese automaker’s lineup, but will raise the bar in terms of personal luxury within the segment.
2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Priced From $35,790
Mitsubishi’s Lancer Evolution gets a $300 price bump for the 2014 model year to $35,790.
Honda Civic Tourer to Get Rear Adaptive Dampers
The Honda Civic Tourer, which is set to be launched in Europe early 2014, will feature a world-first rear Adaptive Damper System, the Japanese automaker has announced.






