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2015 VW Golf Announced with Three Engines

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2015 VW Golf Announced with Three Engines
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Grab your three wood and don your Tam o’Shanter because Volkswagen just revealed the North American version of its 7th generation Golf. This 2015 model is larger and roomier inside than its predecessor but lighter and more fuel efficient at the same time. Continue Reading...

Top 10 Trucks for Urban Cowboys

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Top 10 Trucks for Urban Cowboys
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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... Continue Reading...

2013 Mercedes M-Class Latest in Armored Vehicle Lineup

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2013 Mercedes M-Class Latest in Armored Vehicle Lineup
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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. Continue Reading...

Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
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This Week’s Five-Point Inspection takes a look at the soon-to-be-overhauled Mercedes-Benz E-Class, what we love about it and what we’d like to see changed. About to become redundant, there is a mid-cycle refresh coming for the 2014 model year which will put the current E-Class out to pasture. This doesn’t mean the E-Class is necessarily... Continue Reading...

Chevrolet Cruze Diesel Praised for Biodiesel Capability

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Chevrolet Cruze Diesel Praised for Biodiesel Capability
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The National Biodiesel Board is commending Chevrolet for offering the its new diesel-powered Cruze compact sedan with an engine capable of burning B20 blended biodiesel fuel. Continue Reading...

2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel Video, First Look: 2013 Chicago Auto Show

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Chevrolet unveiled its diesel sipping Cruze compact at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show yesterday, taking aim at the likes of the Volkswagen Jetta TDI. Continue Reading...

Under the Hood: What is Motor Oil?

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Under the Hood: What is Motor Oil?
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It’s a cliché analogy, but oil really is the lifeblood of a vehicle’s powertrain. Without its friction-cutting properties engines would literally grind to a halt, failing in spectacular fashion. Connecting rods would punch holes in blocks, camshafts would pulverize themselves and bearing inserts would spin like the blades of a jet turbine. Continue Reading...

2014 Mercedes E-Class Family Revealed in Detroit

2014 Mercedes E-Class Family Revealed in Detroit
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They don’t call it the Motor City for nothin’! The whole industry is on display this week as automakers from across the country and around the world descend on Detroit. Looking to steal some of the limelight, Mercedes-Benz just revealed its latest E-Class lineup. Continue Reading...

Infiniti Confirms Turbo Four-Cylinder, Diesel for Future

Infiniti Confirms Turbo Four-Cylinder, Diesel for Future
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Infiniti unveiled its 2014 Q50 sport sedan today during the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, introducing it as the first of what will be a larger global push by the brand.  Continue Reading...

Top 10 Automotive Stories of 2012

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Top 10 Automotive Stories of 2012
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With a heavy heart the staff of AutoGuide.com say goodbye to 2012, along with its triumphs and tragedies. We await the New Year with open arms, and welcome its promise of a better world. According to the Chinese zodiac, 2012 was a year of the dragon, and it proved to be the stuff of legend,... Continue Reading...

RAM Marks 2M Cummins Engines, Marchionne Speaks to Diesel’s Future

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RAM Marks 2M Cummins Engines, Marchionne Speaks to Diesel’s Future
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It wasn’t so long ago that diesel engines conjured images of black smoke belching trucks with exhaust stacks sticking out the sides. Continue Reading...

Diesel-Powered Hondas Unlikely For US, Says Exec

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Diesel-Powered Hondas Unlikely For US, Says Exec
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Advanced diesel engines are one option automakers can turn to for complying with upcoming U.S. fuel-economy standards. German OEMs in particular are the technology’s strongest proponents, but at the opposite end of the Eurasian landmass, Honda is not so bullish. Continue Reading...

Honda 3-Cylinder Engines a Possibility, Exec Says

Honda 3-Cylinder Engines a Possibility, Exec Says
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Ever more stringent CAFE requirements in the U.S. and CO2 regulations in Europe are squeezing automakers like never before. They’re turning to technologies and fuels they would have never considered just 10 years ago. What’s Honda’s strategy to meet these standards? Continue Reading...
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