Nissan Hatchback to Target VW Golf, Ford Focus

Nissan is taking aim at Europe’s five-door hatchback segment next year to take on the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf.

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Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle to Cost Between $50-100K

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles could be relatively affordable once Toyota starts trying to sell them.

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Toyota Aims to Build 10 Million Cars Per Year

Despite boisterous boasting by several German brands about modular architecture in future vehicles, Toyota remained relatively quiet on the subject. 

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Toyota In-Car Traffic Signal Alert System Under Testing

Would you drive differently if you knew what a traffic light was going to do before entering the intersection? Toyota thinks so.

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Mitsubishi Predicts Big Profits, Sales Surge

Mitsubishi said today that it forecasts operating profits will rise 48 percent in the fiscal year that began on April 1.

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2014 Lexus IS Production Begins, Price Coming Soon

Lexus began production of its third-generation IS sport sedan today at its Tahara, Japan, plant.

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Nissan Leaf Ads to Put Saving Green Ahead of Being Green

Traditionally, buyers of Nissan’s Leaf electric car have been the sort that are more interested in cutting their carbon footprint than their transportation costs and that’s something the automaker wants to change.

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Improved EV Charging Offered by Honda Smart Home

Honda, in partnership with the University of California, Davis, broke ground today on a “Zero Net Energy” concept home that will offer more efficient electric vehicle charging.

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Commute, Toy or Destroy – Iconic Japanese Sports Cars

It’s not every day that AutoGuide launches a new weekly feature. Today, however, is not just any day; it’s first installment of an interactive segment we call ‘Commute, Toy or Destroy’.

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Lexus ES Production Moved, Sub-RX Crossover Possible

There’s likely more to Lexus’ plan to shift production of the ES sedan to Kentucky than saving money — a major new model is likely on the way from Japan.

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New Subaru WRX Spied Track Testing on Nurburgring

Testing is underway after earlier spy photos of the new Subaru WRX emerged this morning showing the car driving to the Nurburgring.

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Nissan Hires Former RAM CEO

Nissan might be taking a serous run at the U.S. light-duty truck market when it unveils the next generation Titan.

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Toyota Matrix Announcement Coming, Likely Axed in US

Sorry Matrix fans, it doesn’t sound like Toyota’s compact hatchback is going to be around much longer.

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Nissan Altima Coupe Likely Discontinued: Exec Says

Nissan will likely discontinue the Altima Coupe, brand sales boss Al Castignetti said during a recent interview with Automotive News.

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Honda Civic Tourer Caught in Spy Photos

Honda previewed its utilitarian Civic Tourer during the Geneva Motor Show last month in concept form and now new spy photos are showing what to expect from the production car.

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