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Chevrolet to get new compact car in 2009

omarrana submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:28:31 PM

Pontiac maybe getting the Chevrolet Aveo based G3 but Chevrolet will get another compact car that will go into production early next year. According to sources familiar with GM’s product plan, GM will unveil a compact Chevrolet car during the auto show season this fall. Read More



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Europeans to get right-hand-drive 2010 Camaro, 6.0L 400-hp confirmed

omarrana submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:27:31 PM

Chevrolet confirmed that new 2010 Camaro will be converted to a right-hand-drive model for the European market. According to Wayne Brannon, CEO of Chevrolet Europe, the European market will get 1,000 units of the coupe and 1000 units of the convertible. Read More



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Next-generation Ford Mustang will look a bit smaller

omarrana submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:53:54 AM

With the market moving over to smaller cars, anyone seen driving a large car may be seen as a gas-guzzling hog. As a result FoMoCo will do its best to make the next-generation Ford Mustang to look smaller. Read More



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EPA surprises Pontiac: Approves compact Pontiac G3 for U.S.

omarrana submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:52:22 AM

In effort to raise its fuel-economy, the General is planning on introducing a subcompact Pontiac brand. Sources tell Automotive News that GM has plans to bring the Pontiac G3, a car built on the Chevrolet Aveo platform, to the U. Read More



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Jaguar XKR-S First drive

ubercool submitted on 6/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:43:56 AM

The quickest ever version of the XK – and the fastest Jag since the XJ220 supercar. Most of the extra pace comes from a special ‘driver focused’ chassis, developed by XK chief engineer Russ Varney and driving guru Mike Cross. Read More



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Who Is The Biggest HOTTIE In Everyday Mid-Sized Sedans

Agent00J submitted on 5/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:55:54 PM

While it is true we all love the heated debates as to which sports car is the best, the truth is most of us drive cars that more closely resemble family cars than those which resemble sports cars.   The manufacturers recognize that fact, and although not every offering is a hit for the car enthusiast, there are certainly some cars out there that can excite the soul while handling normal day to day activities. Read More



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Ford: Hatchback version of the Fiesta coming to U.S.

omarrana submitted on 5/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:23:55 PM

As reported yesterday, Ford confirmed today that it will build the new Fiesta sedan at its Cuautitlan, Mexico plant starting 2010. But we have better news for all you hatchback fans; FoMoCo confirmed that it will add the hatchback version of the Fiesta lineup when it arrives in 2010. Read More



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Pagani working on road legal version of Zonda R

omarrana submitted on 5/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:22:57 PM

The 641-hp Pagani Zonda F has taken the title from the Porsche Carrera GT as the fastest production car to lap the Nurburgring doing it in 7:27:82 (Carrera GT did it in 7:28). With the help of Mercedes-Benz’s AMG division Pagani hopes to offer a 750-hp version badged the Pagani Zonda R. Read More



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BMW M3 Picked Over The GT-R and 911 Turbo. WHO WOULD Have Won If YOU Picked The Winners And Losers?

Agent00J submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:00:41 PM

The fact that the BMW M3 was chosen as winner over the 911 Turbo and the Nissan GT-R is certainly enough to stir up debate and argument, but was the 911 Turbo the right car for the comparison. Porsche has cars that are as capable as the Turbo, but not quite as expensive. Read More



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Hyundai CEO: Our hybrids will be better than the Prius

omarrana submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:30:20 PM

Now that the 2009 Hyundai Genesis sedan is out and with the Hyundai Genesis Coupe on the way next year, we’ve stopped laughing (however, we still don’t think Hyundai is at the same level of German or Japanese luxury). Speaking about the Korean automakers upcoming range of hybrid and fuel cell cars, Dong-Jin said that his green lineup will be ‘more advanced than the Prius. Read More



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WHO IS THE WINNER? Nissan GT-R vs. Porsche 911 Turbo vs. BMW M3- Think You Know?

Agent00J submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:25:04 PM

Or perhaps the title should be:HOW TO PISS PEOPLE OFF - GT-R versus 911 Turbo versus M3This will blow peoples minds, heck I had to pick myself up off the floor when I read the results as well.   The fact is AutoSpies. Read More



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What Is The Hottest Automotive Market? I'll Give You A Hint, It Isn't China

Agent009 submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:44:24 PM

General Motors Corp. 's half-built plant on the muddy outskirts of St. Read More



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BMW announces X1 production at Leipzig

omarrana submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:14:20 PM

For those that keep asking us - yes, the BMW X1 is real and it has been confirmed by CEO Reithofer himself. And today BMW confirmed that it will be building its X1 SUV at its Leipzig plant in Germany, which is now capable of assembling 700 cars a day. Read More



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Dodge Avenger and Journey to get hybrid variants

omarrana submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:49:24 AM

Chrysler will be launching its first hybrids later this year with the 2009 Chrysler Aspen and the Dodge Durango HEMI SUVs. Odd time to go hybrid with large-SUVs but we doubt Chrysler saw this rise in gas-prices coming. Read More



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Honda launches Freed - a Civic sized minivan

omarrana submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:48:18 AM

Only Honda could create something this practical and make it a reality. Honda has just launched a new minivan called the Freed in Tokyo; a kind of an aggressive looking Fit that adds third row seating fitting 8-people while still being smaller than the Civic. Read More



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Subaru Plans a 450 HP Model for 2009

Agent009 submitted on 5/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:33:32 PM

Japanese giant Subaru is about to get a whole lot more pulling power! This is the company’s new Exiga MPV, caught undergoing testing in California ahead of its unveiling in June. And Auto Express can exclusively reveal that it could land in showrooms in the UK as early as 2009. Read More



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2009 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SV vs. 2008 Pontiac G8 GT

cpruitt submitted on 5/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:10:48 PM

No doubt some of you are already heading for the drop box marked "hate mail. " Front drive versus rear drive? V-6 versus V-8? Why don't you just compare apples and orangutans? As we see it, if you've got around $30,000 to spend on a sport sedan, you want to know your options-and you've got important choices to make. Read More



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Ferrari releases more details and pictures of the 2009 California

omarrana submitted on 5/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:15:54 PM

When the Ferrari California made its official debut earlier this month we were given a few details and about three pictures to drool over. Today Ferrari released a more detailed press release with some new pictures of the Ferrari California (some with the top closed). Read More



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Stud Or Dud? BMW Reveals M1 Homage Will Enter Production

Agent009 submitted on 5/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:24:44 AM

The July issue of CAR magazine will reveal later today that BMW has given the green light the M1 Homage Concept to enter production. While the radical design stays close to home on replicating the essence of the classic M1, it just makes me wonder if it strays too far from BMW tried and trued philosophy of design. Read More

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Hybrid Technologies to built Corvette ZR1 competitor

carlover99 submitted on 5/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 6:31:58 AM

Fisker and Tesla, watch out! Hybrid Technologies announced that they are currently developing a gas-electric hybrid supercar for the $10 mil. Automotive X Prize. Read More



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