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Mallett Cars Turbo LS7 Pontiac Solstice

ninjatune submitted on 5/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:36:07 PM

So what does a Pontiac Solstice with a boosted ls7 sound and drive like? Well to put it frankly, it's a sports car for female bodybuilders. . Read More

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Top 10 Celebrities that pollute the most

omarrana submitted on 5/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:39:06 PM

Living the Hollywood celebrity life is nothing short of glamorous. Hey, it gives you the power to drop $2 million in one day on a Bugatti Veyron and a Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe like Simon Cowell. Read More

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Are You Ready For The Changing Of Guard In The Luxury Market?

Agent009 submitted on 5/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:00:32 PM

If you paid attention to the sales reports over the last few months, you might remember that I penned an article last month stating, that with the current economy in dire straits, most everyone was losing steam. It may actually boil down to the big winner in 2008 may be the one who loses less sales for the year, rather than who can post the biggest gains. Read More

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Stop The Whining! U.S. Gas Is Still Cheap

Agent009 submitted on 5/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:11:05 PM

Despite daily headlines bemoaning record gas prices, the US is actually one of the cheaper places to fill up in the world. Out of 155 countries surveyed, U. Read More

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Chrysler to be smaller, partner with giants and built higher-quality cars

omarrana submitted on 5/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:02:09 PM

The big shots of Chrysler, CEO Bob Nardelli along with Jim Press and Tom LaSorda, have a different vision of Chrysler than what is considered as being one of the ‘Big Three. ’ In a recent interview with The Detroit News, the three spoke of a Chrysler that will be smaller, partner with others and will built fewer but higher quality products. Read More

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Should Formula One Be In Danica Patrick's Future?

Agent009 submitted on 5/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:28:06 AM

IndyCar race winner Danica Patrick has set her sights on a Formula One test, with Honda Racing confirming they would be interested in running the Andretti-Green Racing driver. Patrick's maiden victory at Motegi has prompted fresh speculation about her future, with Honda being an obvious candidate to consider her because the Japanese manufacturer supply her engines. Read More

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Ford may still sell Volvo and Mercury

omarrana submitted on 5/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:29:39 AM

After Aston Martin, Jaguar and Land Rover the automotive industry is waiting to hear word on when Ford will sell Volvo and Mercury. Although Mulally has denied reports of the Volvo and Mercury being on the auction block, Ford may still sell the two brands. Read More

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Chrysler's April Sales Sink 18%

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:59:31 PM

Chrysler LLC today reported total April 2008 sales of 147,751 units, which is 23 percent below the same period last year. Overall sales were most affected by slowing truck and SUV demand and a dramatic cut in daily rental-fleet sales. Read More

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Subaru Sales Jump Up 22% For April

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:06:50 PM

Subaru of America, Inc. today reported April sales of 16,771 total units – a record for the month of April. Read More

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Audi Sales Dip 4.6% For April

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:02:27 PM

Audi of America, Inc. announced today sales for the month of April totaling 7,730, a decrease of 4. Read More

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Inifinti asks for a BMW 1-Series rival

omarrana submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:38:02 PM

Mercedes-Benz is already hard at work on a BMW 1-Series competitor and now, according to a report by AutoCar, Infiniti is also looking for a BMW 1-Series and Audi A3 rival. Inside sources at Infiniti, told AutoCar that the automaker is planning a 1-Series rival that, design wise, will be totally different from anything in its segment. Read More

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Nissan Sales Rise 0.1% While Infiniti Drops 11.5% In April

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:00:25 PM

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales of 75,855 units in April, an increase of4,731 vehicle sales compared with April 2007. Read More

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Mazda Blows Em Out With a 12.8% Increase In April Sales

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:18:34 PM

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported a double-digit increase in sales for April with 23,760 units sold in the U. S. Read More

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BMW Sales Rise 5.6% In April, Mini Sales Jump 29.9%

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:12:15 PM

The BMW Group in the US(BMW and MINI combined) today reported April vehicle sales of 31,448, an increase of 9. 6 percent from the 28,692 vehicles sold in the same month of  2007. Read More

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Toyota Sales Drop 4.5% In April, Lexus Sales Plummet 17.1%

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:57:27 PM

Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc today reported April sales of 217,700 vehicles, a decrease of4. 5 percent from last April. Read More

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Video: China opens the world’s longest cross-sea bridge

omarrana submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:45:44 PM

Kicking of May with a bang, China will open the world’s longest cross-sea bridge today linking Shanghai with the industrial city of Ningbo. The $1. Read More

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Hyundai Boasts a 2% Sales Increase For April

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:31:02 PM

Hyundai Motor America today announced record sales of 42,796 for the month of March, a two percent increase over the same record-setting period last year. “We are very encouraged by our March results, especially considering the challenging market we are in,” said Dave Zuchowski, Hyundai Motor America’s vice president of national sales. Read More

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FOMOCO Sales Drop 12.2% For The Month Of April

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:28:13 PM

May 1, 2008 - Ford's new Focus continues to defy gravity -- and the US economy -- with a 88 percent jump in retail sales versus last April and the highest total Focus April sales since 2000. "Focus is the right car at the right time," said Jim Farley, Ford group vice president, Marketing and Communications. Read More

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Mercedes-Benz Sales Slip 3.0%, In April

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:18:55 PM

While experiencing a marginal three percent decrease in its April sales (20,271 vs. 20,895), Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) maintained a 1. Read More

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Volkswagen A 1.7% Sales Increase For April

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:00:28 PM

Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced April 2008 sales of 19,415 units, a 1. Read More

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