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Once upon a time trucks were built for work. They had manual door locks, crank windows and AM radios, if they had any sound system at all. Leather seats, air conditioning and voice-activated distractions were out of the question. Like a framing hammer, pickups were simple and effective. For decades they were purpose-made for hard-working…
Ferrari 458 Monte Carlo Order Books Rumored Open
If the rumors are true, Ferrari is finally starting to take orders for the 458 Monte Carlo which sits above the Italia.
First Rolls-Royce Exhibit Opens at BMW Museum
Starting tomorrow, there will be a Rolls-Royce exhibition in the Munich BMW Museum for the first time since it took control of Rolls-Royce and finally settled its scuffles with Volkswagen over the brand in 2003.
Mercedes E-Class Under Investigation for Fuel Leak
After fielding 533 complaints, Mercedes-Benz and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are looking into a possible fuel leak in roughly 250,000 E-Class luxury cars.
2013 Mercedes M-Class Latest in Armored Vehicle Lineup
Attention foreign diplomats, drug lords and anyone living in Bogotá, Colombia: your new ride is ready. Mercedes-Benz is introducing an armored version of its M-Class SUV, the latest addition to its Guard family of vehicles.
Future BMW Diesel Lineup Previewed
Contrary to Dunkin’ Donuts’ slogan, America actually runs gasoline, not deep-fried pastries. The dessert peddler may fuel people with freshly brewed coffee and lots of sugar, but when it comes to getting from point “A” to point “B” petrol is just about the only game in town. Giving drivers some much needed diversity in their…
2014 Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Video, First Look: 2013 Geneva Motor Show
Mercedes-Benz is showing off it’s A45 AMG at the Geneva Motor Show, and while we won’t get this vehicle in the US, we will get its powertrain in a more attractive package with the CLA 45 AMG.
2014 Bentley Continental Flying Spur: More Powerful, Still Classy
The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is more powerful, more efficient and more refined than ever before.
Mercedes A45 AMG Photos, Live from the Geneva Motor Show
Mercedes’ newest hot hatch – the A45 AMG – will make its official world premiere tomorrow at the Geneva Motor Show. But why wait until then?
Ask AutoGuide No. 1 — Rusty’s Request
Welcome to the first installment of “Ask AutoGuide!” a brand-new weekly feature where we help you find the right new car or truck. Think of it as internet community service, our way of giving back to the loyal people who share so much with us. Best of all the advice comes from the heart since…
Cadillac Considering Sub-ATS for Future
Americans are giving the Cadillac ATS a “thumbs up,” but that doesn’t mean it’s a winner everywhere.
Updated Buick LaCrosse, Regal to Debut in New York
Buick will bring updated versions of both the LaCrosse and Regal sedans to the 2013 New York Auto Show in late March, a company official confirmed.
2014 Hyundai Genesis Spied During Winter Testing
The all-new 2014 Hyundai Genesis luxury sedan was just spied testing in Northern Sweden.
Jaguar 3 Series Rival to be Design Leader
Jaguar needs to compete with volume kings like the BMW 3 Series to further its resurgence and the British brand will leverage sex appeal above all else.
Diesel Hybrid Fits US Market: Land Rover Exec Says
Fine folks in Europe will get a gift from Land Rover soon: a diesel hybrid version of the 2013 Range Rover. But it won’t be marketed to Americans… for now.
2014 Volvo S80, V70 and XC70 Updates Revealed
Volvo just released details and images on its face lifted S80 sedan and XC70 crossover, both of which receive similar updates.
Fisker Automotive: The Rise and Decline of an American Electric Car Maker
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…
Cadillac Targets Livery Industry with Fleet-Focused XTS
Lincoln’s long-lived Town Car served fleet duty for decades, but the obsolete large sedan finally reached the end of the line about a year and a half ago. Now the competition is moving swiftly to fill the vacuum left behind by Ford’s departed “panther” car, including Cadillac.
BMW X5 Recalled to Fix Brake Problems
BMW is recalling over 30,000 X5 SUVs with the V8 engine because of a potential problem with the brakes.
Maserati Ghibli to Debut at Shanghai Auto Show
Maserati will bring its Ghibli sedan — smaller than the Quattroporte — to the Shanghai Auto Show in April.
2014 BMW 2 Series Convertible Spied in the Snow
BMW’s smallest rear-wheel drive range was just spied testing in the Swedish snow.
Range Rover Sport Spied Testing Near Arctic Circle
Spy photos of the Range Rover Sport wearing the least camouflage to date show the car’s wider body and more sloping roofline.
Daimler Increases Investment in Chinese Market
Still soldiering toward its goal to regain the world’s top luxury automaker title, Daimler paid 640 million euros for a 12 percent stake in Beijing Automotive Group today.
2014 Audi A8 L Diesel Priced From $83,395, 28 MPG
Audi just announced pricing and fuel mileage estimates for the long wheelbase diesel version of its A8 flagship sedan.
