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Most Researched Cars of the Week: May 12 – 18

Most Researched Cars of the Week: May 12 – 18
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The subjects of AutoGuide.com’s most recent track shootout were both popularly researched this week, as were a selection of Chrysler products.  Both the Mazda and Ford hot hatches offer potent turbocharged engines that offer practical performance bargains. While the Mazdaspeed 3 has long been regarded the leader for turbocharged hatchbacks, Ford is offering a legitimate contender. The… Continue Reading...

Ask AutoGuide No. 11 – Toyota Avalon Hybrid vs. Chevrolet Impala vs. Subaru Outback

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Ask AutoGuide No. 11 – Toyota Avalon Hybrid vs. Chevrolet Impala vs. Subaru Outback
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It may not be perfect but the United States is a great country. America has her share of problems, both past and present, but for the most part this nation is pretty sweet; when it comes to being awesome we’ve done better than most. Continue Reading...

Top 10 Underrated Cars

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Top 10 Underrated Cars
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An ode to the underdog, AutoGuide.com has compiled a list of 10 cars that just don’t get the respect they deserve. They fly under the radar for a variety of reasons. Some are meant to be that way, while others are haunted by a reputation too daunting to drop. Whatever the reason, every car on… Continue Reading...

Ask AutoGuide No. 8 – Comparing the Nissan Versa, Toyota Yaris, Hyundai Accent and Mazda2

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Ask AutoGuide No. 8 – Comparing the Nissan Versa, Toyota Yaris, Hyundai Accent and Mazda2
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It’s Friday and another work week is slowly…  drawing… to… a… close. Like Andrew Lloyd Webber’s epic musical CATS, this string of five days feels like it’s never going to end. At least people aren’t prancing around the AutoGuide offices in leotards and leg warmers. Meow! Continue Reading...

Top 10 Compact Sedans with the Biggest Trunks

Top 10 Compact Sedans with the Biggest Trunks
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Compact cars are affordable, they’re usually a lot of fun to drive and can deliver impressive fuel economy numbers. As government regulators push for ever-greater efficiency, small sedans and hatchbacks are becoming increasingly important. Continue Reading...

Ask AutoGuide No. 2 – Uday’s Ultimatum

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Ask AutoGuide No. 2 – Uday’s Ultimatum
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“Ask AutoGuide!” is our newest feature. It debuted last week to copious fanfare and considerable tweeting. Its premiere was the internet equivalent of a ticker-tape parade but without the high-school ribbon dancers and mess of confetti. Continue Reading...

How Rolls-Royce Handles a Recall

How Rolls-Royce Handles a Recall
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Super-luxury automaker Rolls-Royce just announced a recall of its 2013 Phantom lineup. Call backs are never a good thing, but they can be especially embarrassing at the ultra-premium end of the market. How does the company treat its “high rolling” customers when something unexpected happens? Continue Reading...

Fisker Automotive: The Rise and Decline of an American Electric Car Maker

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Fisker Automotive: The Rise and Decline of an American Electric Car Maker
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It’s no secret Fisker Automotive is in trouble. The maker of premium electric cars is clinging to life by its fingernails. One more setback could send them plummeting into the fiery abyss of financial ruin. Still, even if they roll snake eyes the firm’s founder has more than a few thoughts on what future transportation… Continue Reading...

Top 10 Compact Cars with the Largest Back Seats

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Top 10 Compact Cars with the Largest Back Seats
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A couple weeks ago our Top 10 target was the large-sedan segment. We looked at a diverse lineup of full-figured four doors, comparing them based on their theoretical maximum range. We multiplied the number of gallons in their respective fuel tanks by each of their highway economy ratings. SEE ALSO: Top 10 Large Sedans With… Continue Reading...

Top 10 Cars of the 2013 Chicago Auto Show

Top 10 Cars of the 2013 Chicago Auto Show
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Trucks, tuner cars and even a diesel compact came out to the 2013 Chicago Auto Show this year. While it wasn’t a worldwide debut, the Nissan GT-R Track Edition made its first U.S. appearance during the show. The car is limited to 150 units and features performance enhancements including better brake cooling, a stiffer suspension… Continue Reading...

2014 Volkswagen Bettle GSR Video, First Look: 2013 Chicago Auto Show

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The Volkswagen Beetle GSR unveiled at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show is much more than a pretty face, its the fastest Beetle that VW has ever made. Continue Reading...

2013 Dodge Challenger R/T Redline Tweaks HEMI Power

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2013 Dodge Challenger R/T Redline Tweaks HEMI Power
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The wind, snow and ice might be blowing into Chicago in true February fashion, but it’s business as usual for Dodge at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show. Continue Reading...

Ken Block Focus ST, Tanner Foust Fiesta ST Racer Revealed at Chicago Auto Show

Ken Block Focus ST, Tanner Foust Fiesta ST Racer Revealed at Chicago Auto Show
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Ford isn’t making such a big deal out of its booth at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to be excited about. Quite the opposite, actually. Continue Reading...