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Nissan NISMO Leaf Places Second in Japanese EV Race

Stephen Elmer | Sep 07, 3:45 PM Add a Comment

The Nissan Leaf is not the first car that comes to mind when you think performance racing, but Nissan Japan is running a NISMO Leaf in the Super GT EV League, the latest race at which the leaf placed second.

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2013 Ford Focus ST vs 2013 Mazdaspeed3

After dominating the hot hatch segment in North America for years, has the Mazdaspeed3 finally met its match in the European-inspired Focus ST?

2013 Ford Fusion vs 2014 Mazda6

Once siblings, the Ford Fusion and Mazda6 no longer share any parts but they certainly have a similar take on the family sedan. So which combines the best mix of fuel economy and practicality, with driving enjoyment and style?
2013 Mazda2 vs Mazda2 B-Spec Race Car

With just 100 hp it might seem like the Mazda2 has no place on a race track. But add a few race-ready upgrades and prepare to be impressed.
2013 Toyota Camry vs 2013 Honda Accord

Each year the Camry outsells the Accord, but should it? We put these two sales juggernauts to the test to find out which car you should buy.
2013 Honda Civic vs 2013 Nissan Sentra

It’s new versus all-new in this Japanese compact car comparison
2013 Buick Verano vs 2013 Acura ILX

By stuffing as much style and luxury into a small package under $30,000, which one of these two cars bests redefines entry-level luxury?

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Commute, Toy or Destroy – Ford Raptor vs. Jeep Wrangler vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

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We are back with this week’s installment of AutoGuide’s newest, interactive weekly feature “Commute, Toy or Destroy.”

Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Pickup Truck

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Americans love trucks. We adore them more than fast food, football games and country music. They’re like 4,000-pound hamburgers made with two all-freedom patties, liberty sauce, Willie Nelson, sparklers and Old Glory, sprinkled with bacon bits and built on a sesame-seed frame. Drivers lust after these utility-focused rigs like hungry children crave chicken nuggets; month…

Commute, Toy or Destroy – Iconic Japanese Sports Cars

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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’.

Top 10 Least Reliable Cars and Trucks

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Since its founding in 1936, Consumer Reports has become the go-to source for shoppers. From new refrigerators to bottles of wine, Blue-ray players to homeowner’s insurance, if it’s on the market it’s likely the non-profit organization has scientifically tested it. Of course the consumer watchdog is probably most famous for its vehicle reliability ratings.

Acura NSX an Affordable Ferrari Fighter: Chief Engineer

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To creatively paraphrase NSX chief engineer Ted Klaus, the upcoming Acura supercar will be like a Nissan GT-R, but built for drivers. Exactly what does that mean? In essence it will deliver truly world-class performance without an ultra-exotic price tag. It also will maintain the brand’s core man-machine synergy principle.

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Aston Martin Teasing New Concept Car

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To help celebrate its 100th anniversary, Aston Martin is set to reveal a concept car that looks as though it will take its inspiration from the DBR1 race car.

HSV Gen-F GTS is a Supercharged Holden Commodore with 577 HP – Video

Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) has revealed its Gen-F model lineup, based on the VF Commodore but packing plenty more power under the hood.

Jaguar F-Type US Commercials Released – Video

The Jaguar F-Type is hitting dealerships in America this month with a starting price of $69,000, so the British automaker is launching an advertising and marketing campaign to promote its convertible sports car.