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GT-R Spec V Delayed, New S-Tune for the Interim

Automaniac submitted on 8/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:24:01 AM

The hyped about Nissan GT-R Spec V has hit a speed bump and won’t be seen till early 2009. Speculation says that the Spec V has big shoes to fill, and the standard GT-R seems to deliver unbeatable performance, even for Nissan! It’s still unconfirmed why the delay exists, but the undoubtable high demand for the standard model will more likely than not, have something to do with the delay. Read More

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2009 BMW 7 Series Driving Impressions

mpwr submitted on 8/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:08:28 PM

Here are some initial driving impressions of the new 7 series, but more importantly this article has some good daylight photos of the car being tested. The slide show also contains some interior photos and highlights the rear seat infotainment changes. Read More

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Alpina Releases The D3 Bi-Turbo Coupe For The UK

Agent009 submitted on 8/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:03:49 PM

The factor with which the new D3 Coupe is best compared to its rivals is its Power-To-Weight ratio; an equation commonly applied in motor sport. But, with heavily increased personal taxation designed to encourage energy saving and lowered emissions, the calculation is assuming wider relevance to drivers - especially those in the select niche at which this latest ALPINA is aimed. Read More

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STaSIS Signature Series For The Audi S5 Proves Ready to Rumble

Agent009 submitted on 8/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:05:37 AM

Fresh off development, the STaSIS Signature Series S5 is now available with the added performance to back-up Audi’s evocative design. Available in two levels of trim, the Signature Series S5 comes in either Touring or Challenge Edition formats. Read More

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Acura working on brand-new model for 2010

omarrana submitted on 8/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:42:02 PM

“In the next year there will be a huge shift toward tier 1, and the dealer body is excited about that shift,” an Acura dealer said earlier this year. But what is Acura doing besides upgrading its current lineup and working hard on the next-generation Acura NSX? According to executives, Honda’s ‘luxury’ brand is working on a new nameplate that will join the lineup in 2010 and will help Acura reach that ‘tier 1 luxury brand’ segment. Read More

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AMP All Electric Sports Car Hits The Roads

Agent009 submitted on 8/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:16:42 PM

Advanced Mechanical Products (AMP), the company with plans to convert hundreds of Saturn Sky roadsters from gas to electric power, appear to have a prototype doing some on-the-road testing. A video on YouTube shows a black "AMP" whizzing down the road and the cameraman announcing ". Read More

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Lexus To Debut Prius Spinoff At Detroit Auto Show

Agent009 submitted on 8/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:06:15 AM

Lexus will launch a small Prius-based hybrid hatch at next January’s Detroit motorshow, Autocar has learnt from sources in Japan. The new model is known internally as SAI but will be renamed before it goes on sale and will be based on the next generation Prius, also being shown for the first time in Detroit. Read More

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Honda’s hybrid-only model will start at $18,500

omarrana submitted on 8/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:42:47 AM

Ready to hit showrooms by the end of 2009 Honda’s new dedicated hybrid model is already bringing some good news to those looking for a compact, fuel-efficient and most importantly an affordable car. We saw spy shots of the dedicated Honda hybrid earlier last month - sporting a very Prius-like design. Read More

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BMW officially cancels plans for X7 SUV

omarrana submitted on 8/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:41:43 AM

CEO Norbert Reithofer said on Friday that the luxury German automaker will be increasing prices later this year and next year. Speaking to the press on a conference call, Reithofer also said that car sales in the U. Read More

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BMW To Wean Customers From Leasing In Favor Of Low Interest Financing

Agent009 submitted on 8/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:28:29 AM

  BMW the world's largest maker of luxury vehicles, is increasing incentives to purchase cars as a way to reduce reliance on leases that make up 60 percent of its U. S. Read More

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Sixth Generation Volkswagen Golf Photos Are Here

chewy submitted on 8/3/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:49:33 PM

Here are the first photos of the sixth generation Volkswagen Golf (Rabbit in the US) As expected it retains styling elements of the fifth generation while getting new head and tail lights, as well as bigger changes in profile. The interior follows the design of the recently released Scirocco. Read More

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Apocalypse NOW? Toyota Free Falls 17.9% Lexus Craters 24.9% In July

Agent009 submitted on 8/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:54:20 PM

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U. S. Read More

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Edo Competition fits Lamborghini LP640 with 710 horsepower

omarrana submitted on 8/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:01:18 PM

The said before they weren’t done and clearly said their goal was 700+ horsepower and a top speed of more than 224mph. Last we heard of the Edo Competition’s Lamborghini LP640 Versione Nardo, it was producing a total of 663-hp and doing laps around the Nardo track in Italy. Read More

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Mazda6 will not come in a hybrid

omarrana submitted on 8/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:00:26 PM

It would only make sense, but Mazda has no plans to offer a hybrid version of the 2009 Mazda6 any time soon. The Mazda Tribute Hybrid and its platform sibling Ford Escape Hybrid share the same powertrain - a move that was expected to be carried over to the 2009 Mazda6 and the upcoming 2009 Ford Fusion. Read More

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Chevy Cruze and Cadillac CTS Coupe being looked at as GM’s saviors

omarrana submitted on 7/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:39:57 PM

While GM is trying to come up with $15 billion dollars to increase its liquidity, it has no plans to stop introducing new models in segments where it matters. Of the seven new models planned, the Chevrolet Cruze and the Cadillac CTS variants are being seen as the most important. Read More

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Diesel versions of the Mercedes GLK and C-Class coming in 2010

omarrana submitted on 7/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:37:59 PM

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class will hit U. S. Read More

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Chrysler’s new mid-size sedan could be basd on Nissan Altima

omarrana submitted on 7/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:36:48 PM

Chrysler is working on a new mid-sedans that will replace the current Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger. A new team has been assembled for the emergency overhaul called ‘Project D’ and will only concentrate on the new mid-sized sedans. Read More

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MTM Audi RS6 with 580 HP

iepurilah submitted on 7/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:38:55 PM

MTM is not known for its restraint - it is, after all, the same company that fitted two engines into an Audi TT to set a speed record at Nardo. Its engineers have now taken the tuner’s brand of high-power, no-holds-barred modification to the internal workings of the new Audi RS6 Avant, already one of the most powerful production cars on the planet, and managing to boost output to even more extreme highs. Read More

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More leaked photos of the new Ford KA

iepurilah submitted on 7/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:24:38 PM

We're less than a day away from the official unveiling of the 2009 Ford Ka, but as is often the case, more cracks are appearing in the dam. This latest leakage comes courtesy of AM-Online, with two new images showing the Ka's new rear end and, more importantly, the interior. Read More

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GM on its way to cut its white collar work force by 15%

rhp1462 submitted on 7/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:33:51 PM

General Motors Corp. , which is expected to post a big second-quarter loss on Friday, said it will remove about 5,000 people from its salaried head count by Nov. Read More

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