Concept vehicles were abundant at this year’s Detroit Auto Show, showing off all sorts of new and upcoming technology. Wild designs and hypothetical powertrains with lots of ponies are the main components of concept cars, along with offering a glimpse into the future of a given brand’s designs. From Toyota to Volvo, every brand dabbles...
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If you had to pick a theme for the 2014 Detroit Auto Show, performance would be a pretty logical choice. What else would you suggest, bankruptcy? Yes, Detroit is coming close to overtaking Buffalo as the most depressing city in the U.S. But at least this year’s show is chock-full...
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The 2014 Tokyo Auto Salon isn’t all about show, there’s plenty of cars that go as well. With new regulations for the Super GT series for 2014, several automakers showed off their entrants for next year’s race season, while the Makuhari Messe was also packed with several of this year’s most successful motorsports machines. Check...
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If you thought the hype in Japan around the Toyota GT 86 and Subaru BRZ would die any time soon, think again. This year’s Tokyo Auto Salon continued to be packed with both makes, as the Japanese aftermarket continues to embrace the platform.
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A lot went down in 2013. It was something of a banner year for the automotive business. Products continued to get better, sales steadily improved and alternative propulsion, whether in the form of electricity or diesel gained significant traction.
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The Barrett-Jackson auction has been selling more than just cars and trucks for awhile now. In the past, virtually everything with an engine or a motor has found its way across the auction block. For 2014 things are much the same. Obscure items we had no idea still existed will be sold later this month...
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There was a time when shopping for an SUV meant giving up fuel economy in exchange for extra interior room and cargo space. While that still may be the case for some models, there are plenty of fuel efficient crossovers and SUVs available in today’s marketplace, some of which get over 30 MPG on the...
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When it comes to American collector car auctions, none are more famous than the Barrett-Jackson franchise. For over four decades the company has been helping collectors get their hands on highly sought after and highly priced machinery. Although auctions now occur in Las Vegas, Reno and Palm Beach, the Grand-Daddy of all them is still...
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The numbers are in, figures tabulated and Champaign corks popped. It’s a brand-new year and 2013 is forever in the rear-view mirror. New-vehicle sales for December have finally been reported. Overall deliveries were pretty flat across the board. Roughly 2,600 vehicles separate last month’s performance from the same period in 2012. Cold, snowy weather kept...
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While it may seem that automakers are focusing more on fuel efficiency than performance these days, cars are actually getting faster and (in some cases) cheaper. If you’re in the market for a performance car under $50,000, you might be surprised just how fast they can get.
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As it tends to do around this time, the year is steadily drawing to a close; 2013 is dwindling like a tiki torch running out of citronella-scented oil. The last flickers are smoldering, but she burned brightly for 12 months so the end is not in vain. Lots of important car news broke through the...
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It has been another busy year at the AutoGuide office. Once again we have driven and evaluated hundreds of cars this year ranging from the Mitsubishi Mirage to the Dodge Ram to the Rolls Royce Ghost. We love testing cars and will test anything we can get our hands on. However, every once in a...
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This year was a busy year for AutoGuide as we put dozens of vehicles to the test in hopes of making your purchasing decision not only easier, but well informed. As we head into 2014, let’s take a look back at 2013’s most watched videos. Starting off the list is our comparison video pitting the Ford...
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Here at AutoGuide, we do our best to publish informative car reviews to aid in the new car decision making process. In 2013, we published over 170 new car reviews, and now we have gathered together the 10 most popular articles from the year.
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Luxury cars, sports cars and even a few economy cars flew off the lots in 2013 according to year-end sales data.
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Every week, we round up the five most popularly researched vehicles from the new car shopping section of AutoGuide.com. But those updates are limited to a single week. What would a year-long retrospective return? Here’s the answer.
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Christmas is almost here, but don’t panic about what to get the car fan on your list, we’re here to help. These gifts range from the reasonable and accessible to the insane and extreme. Hey don’t blame us, we don’t know your budget! Even still, these are the coolest things that the gearhead on your...
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An attractive price tag doesn’t always mean you’re getting a good deal for your money. That’s especially the case when you’re shopping for a car and you have to take into account its depreciation, cost of maintenance and even how much it’ll run you each time you have to fill up the gas tank. Because...
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Just because a car is cheap doesn’t mean it’s a good value. Taking into account the five-year owner cost of a vehicle which factors in depreciation, fuel, insurance premiums, interest on financing, sales tax and cost for maintenance and repairs, a better picture is painted on whether or not a vehicle is a good bang...
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Concept cars are things that dreams are made of. These vehicles represent a manufacturer’s future, seen through LSD-laced rose colored glasses. They are utopian automobiles for a world free of conservatism and convention. For better or worse, most will never see the light of day as a production model, but usually a few elements (and...
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With an increased focus on efficiency, engines are constantly being updated. New technology is being added, such as direct injection, while older techniques are being refined, including turbocharging.
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Now that the 2015 BMW M3 and M4 have been officially revealed, the German automaker has released full details on the next-generation of its popular sports cars. So if you’re looking for all the details on the M3 and M4, you’ve come to the right place. Here are the top 10 facts you need to...
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By now, you’ve probably heard that Ford unveiled its sixth-generation Mustang pony car today in several cities across the world. Here’s what else you need to know.
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For one day, the Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes in Orlando opened its doors and back yard to host the 2013 Festivals of Speed, drawing to it a small army of onlookers.
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