2013 Hyundai Tucson Cracks $20,000 Entry Price
Pricing will increase for the Hyundai Tucson with the 2013 model year, though it will still be cheaper than the competition. At $20,070 after an $825 destination fee, the five-speed manual Tucson GL...
View ArticleToyota Planning Electric Sports Car, With Manual Gearbox
Toyota’s performance-minded push with cars like the LFA and GT 86 is about to go high-tech, with plans to develop an electric sports car. According to a report citing Toyota “handling guru” Naohiko...
View Article2014 BMW M3 to Lose Manual Gearbox, or Will It?
One of the most illustrious names in German sport sedan history, the BMW M3 will transition away from its naturally aspirated engine roots in the upcoming model meant to bow at next year’s Geneva...
View ArticleBMW M Models to Remain Rear-Wheel Drive
As Mercedes sits on the cusp of adding even more AMG models with its 4Matic all-wheel drive system and Audi’s quattro reigns supreme as a reputation booster, it’s hard not to wonder if BMW will...
View ArticleAsk AutoGuide No. 1 Rustys 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...
View ArticleBMW M Performance Power Kit Adds 20 HP for $1,100
Attention late-model BMW 335i drivers. Are you looking for a skosh more firepower under your Bimmer’s hood? If so the monks in München have answered your prayers and it comes in the form of the M...
View Article2015 VW Golf Announced with Three Engines
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...
View Article2015 Volkswagen GTI Reworked, Gets Slight Power Boost
Performance hatchback enthusiasts brace for impact! The 2015 Volkswagen GTI is locked, loaded and aimed at America. The market’s original hot hatchback is now in its seventh generation. Like the Golf...
View ArticleShould You Buy a Car With a Manual Transmission?
Is the manual transmission dead? Die-hard auto enthusiasts may shout out: “No way” but is anyone listening? If you’re in the market for a new car, a manual transmission might be a good idea, for a few...
View ArticleFive-Point Inspection: 2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium Manual
It’s unwise to purchase a home without having a qualified expert give it a thorough going over, why should new cars be any different? Top-to-bottom, front-to-back, inside-and-out, the 2014 Subaru...
View ArticleAsk AutoGuide No. 9 – Scion FR-S vs. Ford Focus ST vs. Hyundai Veloster Turbo
Ah to be young again. AutoGuide’s nationally recognized, board-certified Oracles remember their youth vividly… it was terrible. People often say age is just a number and you’re only as old as you...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons to Get a Sports Car
Your grip on the steering wheel tightens. Your eyes fixate on the yellow line. Your brain screams about the trees just beyond the shoulder. Wait for it… wait for it… ok, NOW! You pounce on the clutch...
View ArticleAsk AutoGuide No. 19 – Nissan 370Z vs. Ford Mustang GT
Our regular Ask AutoGuide feature is all about helping distressed shoppers find the perfect vehicle, be it a cavernous crossover, a sensible sedan or something else entirely. Patrons send us a list of...
View Article10 Things You Need to Know about the 2015 Audi A3
Everyone knows “bigger is better,” especially in America. It’s practically our national slogan; the founding fathers should have included it in the Bill of Rights as the 10.5th Amendment. Here in the...
View ArticleAsk AutoGuide No. 20 – BMW 335i xDrive vs. Audi S5
Crossovers and family sedans make up a huge part of the automotive market. These sensible, everyday vehicles are safe, spacious and efficient; in short they’re perfect for families, be them planned...
View ArticleAsk AutoGuide No. 22 – Nissan Juke vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. MINI...
Crossovers are taking over the market. Buyers can get big ones, small ones, long ones and tall ones. They can opt for models with three rows of seats, all-wheel drive or in rare instances even manual...
View Article2014 Acura TL gets $125 Price Hike
Acura has adjusted the pricing of its 2014 TL sports sedan, increasing the bottom line by $125 across the various models and trim levels. Base price of the entry-level 2014 model is $36,030. A...
View ArticleTop 10 Cars That Should Come With a Stick But Dont
If it’s not a diesel-powered, rear-wheel-drive station wagon with a manual transmission, it’s not worth considering, let alone buying. If the world’s motoring press ran things that’s exactly what...
View ArticleJeep Wrangler Polar Edition Goes on Sale Next Month
Jeep is preparing to launch a new winter-themed Wrangler, the special Polar Edition. This vehicle made its formal debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show last month. This go-anywhere utility features...
View ArticleAsk AutoGuide No. 26 – Acura ILX vs. Audi S4 vs. Cadillac CTS-V
Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a lighthearted fairytale highlighting the adventures of a cute little girl and a trio of cuddly bears… or is it? A closer examination of this innocent-sounding...
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