Hyundai is standardizing features in the compact car segment that we’ve never witnessed before.

School’s out and summer has officially arrived! By now, you’ve made plans to head to the beach, grandma’s house, or visit some of America’s biggest tourist destinations this summer.

Owning a Chevy Cruze Eco…with a manual! I’m a resident of Washington, D.C. I ride my bike to work and take the metro most days.

2013 Ford Fusion SE in Ginger Ale Metallic parked at Gravelly Point near Washington, D.C. Earlier this month, I toted around in the 2013 Ford Fusion (today named Green Car of the Year at the Los Angeles Auto Show) for a weekend. I was pleasantly surprised by its style and smoothness.

BY Owen Bergwall, Green Car & Technology Contributor 2013 Fusion Energi SE in Ice Storm Metallic | Photo credit: Owen Bergwall

I’m a fan of fun, efficient and stylish automotive packaging. I get excited when a new automotive technology increases power, overall performance, reduces emissions – and does it all in a smart, simple and cost-effective manner.

Not every day does one have the opportunity to whisk along the beautiful countryside of Napa, Calif. in a brand-new car before it hits dealership showrooms. But that’s exactly what Toyota recently asked a group of auto journalists, including yours truly, to do.

2013 Toyota RAV4 in Scottsdale, AZ. (Photo credit: Best Cars Guide) Imagine driving through the desert on a solitary dirt road with your favorite 90’s music blaring through the speakers and a fun friend in the passenger seat.

Best Cars Guide editor, Melanie, getting ready for a day out on the water. The Accent was great for hauling all the necessary goodies! Looking for the right car for your teenage driver?

There are cars, and then there are Jaguars. And then there is the 2014 Jaguar F-Type, a car truly deserving of all the accolades showered upon it since it was introduced in hatchback coupe and convertible form in the past year. Photo provided by Jaguar