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These Are The Most American Cars Money Can Buy

The most American car comes from an American brand, but it doesn’t take long for foreign-owned companies to make an appearance on the latest Cars.com’s American-Made Index.

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"Zero" Demand For An Electric Ferrari

Ferrari clients aren't enthusiastic about electric cars, and the brand is responding appropriately.

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Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Sets Road Atlanta Lap Record

Porsche's mega-powered electric sedan adds another record to its shelf.

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The 10 Coupes Captivating Consumers Right Now
Lamborghini Urus SE Review: Is Hybrid Better?

Not everyone has warmed up to the idea of a Lamborghini SUV. How could the Raging Bull make an overweight, high-riding people hauler? Pretty easily actually, and it’s been a resounding success. The Urus is easily the brand’s best-selling vehicle, which should come as no surprise due to its more practical nature.

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2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X: All The Details
The 5 EVs People Are Shopping For Right Now
Audi Will Keep Making Engines After All

Audi is no longer committed to a fixed end date for its internal combustion engine programs—a welcome revision to a plan that aimed for the automaker to release its final combustion vehicles this year and transition to an EV-only lineup starting in 2026.

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The 2026 Audi Q3 Is Here

As Audi's most popular global SUV, the Q3 enters its third generation with fresh styling, a streamlined interior layout, and multiple powertrain options.

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2026 Nissan LEAF Goes Full Crossover—Sort Of

The third generation Nissan LEAF has just been introduced and according to the official press release, it’s no longer the spunky little electric hatchback we know. The new vehicle has now gone full crossover, well, at least according to the manufacturer. A deeper look at the stats doesn’t have us overly convinced.

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 Sets Nürburgring Record

The most powerful GTI ever is now also the quickest road-legal VW around the Green Hell.

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Super Corvette is Coming, V8 Street Truck, M240i: AutoGuide Show Ep 74
Ferrari Just Established A New 24 Hours of Le Mans Dynasty

Ferrari has claimed its third consecutive overall win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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Diesel Brothers’ New Series Mixes Junkyard Wars, Top Gear, and More

For those of you, like me, that are a certain age, you may remember the television gold that was Junkyard Wars. Called Scrapheap Challenge in its homeland of the United Kingdom, Scrapyard Wars was syndicated to North American viewers, and it was some of the finest television for those who loved anything mechanical and/or getting their hands dirty.

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Don't Spend $30,125 For A 2025 Mini Cooper, Do This Instead...

The British Motor Corporation found instant success in 1959 when the automotive conglomerate unleashed the Mini, which at its introduction wore both Austin and Morris badges. By 1969, Mini was its own brand and had already achieved icon status.

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2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness: Three Quick Takes

What Is The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness?


The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is a rare bird. It’s a smallish crossover with a fair amount of off-road capability.

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Every Car That Still Offers A Manual Transmission
VIDEO: Chevrolet Tahoe vs Nissan Armada

The Nissan Armada is heavily redesigned this year. It now has blockier, more aggressive styling that has some hints of Range Rover to it. The bigger news though is under the hood where a 3.5-liter turbocharged V6 now lives, making 425 horsepower. Completing the SUV's transformation, the interior offers more technology and nicer materials.

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Rumors Say Chevy Is Planning A Nurburgring Record Run With Corvette

Rumor has it Chevrolet wants to go after the Nurburgring record recently set by the 2025 Ford Mustang GTD.

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How Much Money Is Too Much Money For A Ford Mustang?

Ford has officially priced the 2025 Mustang GTD, and it’s above the automaker’s early estimates.

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Spot The Changes: Tesla Updates Model S And Model X

Tesla has quietly rolled out updates to the aging Model S and Model X.

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Honda Brings Hydrogen to the Race to the Clouds

Yesterday Acura announced the brand’s entrant into the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, brought to you by Gran Turismo. Today, it is Honda’s turn.

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2025 Ford F-150 Lobo Brings Back the V8 Street Truck

Just don't think of it as an XL-sized Maverick Lobo.

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The 10 SUVs People Want Right Now

The Jeep Wrangler has been the most-researched SUV in America since we started tracking the numbers. That doesn’t change for May 2025.

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Acura is Going Record Hunting at Pikes Peak

For the 15th consecutive year in a row, Acura will be heading back to America’s Mountain for the 103rd running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, presented by Gran Turismo, on June 22. The goal this year isn’t just to win and add to the brand’s 12 first place in-division finishes, 30 podiums and multiple course records. Acura is looking to also set a new course record for front-wheel drive cars. The current record holder? Acura with a 500-horsepower TLX in 2018.

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GM Announces Big Investment Into Combustion Cars

General Motors is recommitting to gasoline-powered vehicles after announcing a $4 billion investment for its U.S. manufacturing footprint.

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2025 U.S. Open: What Your Car Says About Your Golf Game
The 10 Worst Cars To Ever Exist
How A Smartphone Company Took Down Porsche And Rimac

Xiaomi’s venture into the automotive world just reached a new milestone, with its SU7 Ultra setting a new performance benchmark on the Nürburgring Nordschleife.

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Toyota Unveils New Hydrogen Combustion Hypercar Concept

Toyota is moving forward with hydrogen combustion technology, unveiling a new prototype designed for future competition in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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Gran Turismo 7 is Recapturing the Magic of the Original With SUVs

Hear me out.

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15 Cars No One Wants Right Now

There are some major changes on our list of the least-researched vehicles in America for the month of May. It’s no longer dominated by Volvos!

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How Apple Just Made CarPlay Even Better

Apple is preparing to roll out a major update to its CarPlay software as part of the upcoming iOS 26 release.

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2025 Ford Bronco Gets More Expensive and More Affordable

As we reported in April, the 2025 Ford Bronco lineup was culled, resulting in some expensive entry points depending on what customers wanted. If it was a 2-door V6 Bronco, well, the entry point was nearly $80,000 in the Stroppe Edition.

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All Future Volkswagen EVs Will Be Rivians

Volkswagen Group’s $5 billion partnership with Rivian just became much more important.

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5 Retro Tribute Vehicles That Need to Be Made

Over the weekend Ford introduced yet another version of the Mustang, this time called the FX. Like many Mustangs before it, the FX is a retro-inspired tribute. Unlike many of the other ‘Stangs that reach far back into the car’s heritage, this one is focused on more recent models, specifically the Fox Body era.

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Hemi Returns, New WRX STI, High Power SUVs: AutoGuide Show Ep 73

This week Kyle gets fancy and drives the Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid and BMW ALPINA X7. Mike drives the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally and we ponder what Subaru's latest teaser image could be. Oh, and did we mention the HEMI V8 is back?

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Even President Trump Wants To Get Rid Of His Tesla Now

President Donald Trump appears to be backing away from Tesla following a public falling-out with Tesla CEO, Elon Musk.

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2026 Mustang FX Package: All The Details
The Ram 1500 Is Back in NASCAR

Ram is officially returning to NASCAR after 13 years on the sidelines.

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Ford Introduces 2026 Mustang FX, Inspired by the Fox Body We’re Told

1980s nostalgia is rampant these days. As Gen X enters (or surpasses) middle age, there’s a lot of disposable income waiting to be spent on anything that brings back fond memories of one’s youth. Ford is ready to satisfy those needs with the 2026 Mustang FX.

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Suppliers Are Starting To Suspend Production Due To China Restrictions

Automakers and suppliers are starting to feel the pressure from China’s decision to restrict exports of rare earth elements, with some production lines already idled and further disruptions expected in the coming weeks.

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This Is Porsche's Street Legal Hypercar—The 963 RSP

Behind the scenes at Petit Le Mans last year, a few key Porsche execs met with Roger Penske to lay the groundwork for a street-legal interpretation of the Porsche 963, the rig that was just about to secure the 2024 IMSA GTP championship.

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Thinkware ARC Dash Cam Review

Like our parents always told us, it's better to see a situation from other perspectives. That's true in the world of dash cams too.

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Honda Civic Type R Says Bye Bye

Honda is phasing out the Civic Type R in Europe, and it’s doing so with a limited-run send-off dubbed the Ultimate Edition.

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These 10 Cars Cost A Fortune To Drive

While we’d love to believe a large number of Porsche enthusiasts in North America are driving their rear-engined European sports cars every single day to work, a study from iSeeCars.com solidly dashes that dream.

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The 10 Most Beautiful Cars To Ever Exist
2026 Ram 1500: You Can Officially Have A Hemi V8 Again

Carlos may have killed the Hemi, but after a short interlude, a V8 is back under the hood of the Ram 1500.

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Ford Looks to Set Pikes Peak Record with Super Mustang Mach-E

Ford is no stranger to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, especially when it comes to electric vehicles. Two years ago the brand brought the all-electric 2023 SuperVan 4.2 and set a record for the Pikes Peak Open Challenge Car category of 8:47.682.

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There's A New Car Wearing The Most Researched Vehicle Crown

There’s a surprise at the top of this month’s leaderboard. The most-researched vehicle in America was not, in fact, the Ford F-150.

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The Ongoing Saga Of The Dodge Charger EV And The Dreaded Red Wrench

The Dodge Charger Daytona EV is facing questions regarding unintended acceleration after a troubling claim from Edmunds. This joins a growing list of issues facing Charger Daytona owners documented through the AutoGuide forum network.

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These Are The 10 Cheapest Cars To Drive

Based on purchase price and the average number of miles driven per vehicle, some cars cost their owners way less to drive than others.

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6 Cars That Really Need To Exist Right Now

We all do it from time-to-time. Some of us, like yours truly, does it constantly. What I’m referring to is lounge chair product planning.

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Everything We Know About The 2026 Honda Prelude

There hasn’t been a new Honda Prelude for more than two decades. The sixth-gen will return for 2026. This is everything we know about the upcoming model so far.

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Toyota Says New Celica Test Mules Are Already Driving Around

Toyota’s rumored Celica revival appears to be gaining traction.

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2026 Polestar 4 Now on Sale, Starts From $57,800

The brand's rear window-less coupe-over will begin deliveries this fall in both single- and dual-motor versions.

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Cars Painted In These Colors Lose The Most Value

A new car will lose, on average, 31% of its value over the course of its first three years on the road. Cars painted in some colors, though, lose a lot more.

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Compact Car Shootout, Toyota BZ, Forester Hybrid: AutoGuide Show EP 72

This week we recap our in-depth, 8 compact car comparison shootout. Kyle drives the heavily refreshed Toyota BZ and Mike drives the all-new Subaru Forester Hybrid.

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McLaren Celebrates Le Mans Winning F1 With 750S Le Mans

The day after McLaren secured a dominate 1-2 finish in Formula 1, the brand is celebrating the manufacturers other race-winning F1 car: the McLaren F1.

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The 10 Best American SUVs Ever Made