Recently Added Auto News:

Exxon Rakes In $11.68 Billion Profit In Second Quarter!

Agent009 submitted on 7/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:41:39 AM

Exxon Mobil Corp  said on Thursday soaring oil prices pushed its second-quarter earnings up 14 percent, again breaking its own record for the highest-ever profit by a U. S. Read More

[31] user comments | Category: Misc News


25
Spy It

Subaru Takes the Impreza WRX To New Levels For 2009

Agent009 submitted on 7/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:31:40 AM

  Subaru is revving up performance and handling in its iconic All-Wheel Drive Impreza WRX sport compact for 2009, following the debut of the all-new model in 2008. Performance leaps to a higher level in the 2009 WRX thanks to a 265 horsepower turbocharged intercooled Boxer engine, retuned suspension and wider, lower-profile summer performance tires. Read More

[7] user comments | Category: New Cars | 15 Photos


10
Spy It

Volkswagen's Strong Performance Surprises Analysts

Agent009 submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:26:52 PM

Volkswagen on July 23 provided more confirmation that emerging markets are propping up the European car industry. The German automaker registered sales decreases in Western Europe and North America but racked up solid gains in Latin America and Asia, helping to deliver a 22% increase in second-quarter operating profit, to $3. Read More

[27] user comments | Category: Misc News


25
Spy It

Mercedes Stunned Investors With Profit Warning

Agent009 submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:22:43 PM

German carmaker Daimler  stunned investors with a profit warning on July 24, sending company shares into a nosedive and illustrating the dramatic changes forced on the auto industry by high fuel prices and a cooling world economy. Shares of the maker of Mercedes-Benz cars and trucks plunged more than 10% in Frankfurt after the company revised its profit outlook. Read More

[29] user comments | Category: Misc News


23
Spy It

Volvo PR Responds To 'Spy' Report From Reader Regarding C30's Being Shipped Back To Sweden Due To Slow Sales

Agent001 submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:43:21 PM

A few days ago we published a rumor submitted to us by a Ford insider regarding Volvo's new C30 being shipped back to Sweden due to slow sales. Apparently, the rumor is not true and the Spies can only surmise at this point that our source is a disgruntled Ford employee trying to stir up trouble. Read More

[18] user comments | Category: Spy News


15
Spy It

Audi working on lithium-ion powered Q5 hybrid, Q7 hybrid put on hold

omarrana submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:35:27 PM

Michael Dick, Audi’s head of R&D, says that the Q7 Hybrid has been indefinitely put on hold as the German automaker shuffles its engineering sources into developing it lithium-ion battery technology. Speaking with AutoCar, Dick said that Audi has put its nickel-metal hydride Q7 hybrid plans on hold and is working on a hybrid version of the new Q5 instead. Read More

[8] user comments | Category: New Cars


9
Spy It

RMR upgraded Hyundai Genesis Coupe coming to SEMA

omarrana submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:33:27 PM

Hyundai announced today that it will team up with Rhys Millen Racing (RMR) to create the “Art of Speed” Genesis Coupe show car that will make its debut at the 2008 SEMA Auto Show on November 4th. The RMR will be one of the many 2010 Genesis Coupe models to be displayed at the Hyundai stand at the show. Read More

[0] user comments | Category: New Cars


2
Spy It

Did The BMW X6 Really Miss The Mark In A Big Way?

Agent009 submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:21:43 PM

Utility is not luxurious. Luxury is nonfunctional Jimmy Choo stiletto sandals are, strictly speaking, shoes, but their functionality is all but surrendered to sex and gorgeousness. Read More

[106] user comments | Category: Report Cards


58
Spy It

BMW Ultimate Drive

TauronB2G submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:28:42 PM

Hey guys. For the last two days I attended the BMW Drive For the Cure events in Orland Park and Westmont, Illinois. Read More

[6] user comments | Category: Misc News


9
Spy It

2010 Toyota Prius Spied

Agent009 submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:21:53 AM

Toyota’s third-generation petrol-electric Prius hybrid is expected to make its world debut at the Detroit Auto Show in January next year before going on sale in Japan and the U. S. Read More

[59] user comments | Category: Spy Shots


42
Spy It

GM: Cadillac CTS could get 4-cylinder turbo today, but are you ready?

omarrana submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:20:46 AM

GM’s ready to introduce a number of compact economy-cars in its lineup but says that customers are still going to have to indicate whether or not they’re serious about downsizing powerplant expectations. According to Thomas G. Read More

[46] user comments | Category: New Cars


22
Spy It

A New World Order Takes Shape - VW Moves To Number Three Globally

Agent009 submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:08:18 AM

After losing it's number two position in worldwide sales to Toyota back in 2003, Ford has suffered another blow by moving to fourth place behind the Volkswagen Group. During the first half of 2008, Volkswagen moved into the third position behind Toyota and GM, leaving Ford in fourth place. Read More

[19] user comments | Category: Misc News


16
Spy It

With Leasing On The Way Out - How Are The Luxury Brands Going To Be Affected?

Agent009 submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:46:27 AM

Automotive leasing, which once accounted for nearly a third of the market, will become more expensive, difficult, and rare as banks and automakers scale back on the practice. Chase Auto Finance, among the leading lease lenders not owned by an automaker, notified dealers this week that the bank will not finance Chrysler leases. Read More

[30] user comments | Category: Misc News


22
Spy It

SPIED: 2010 Lexus RX in the buff!

Jordanski submitted on 7/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:32:06 AM

I happened to be driving around Nurburgring when I saw this. My wife took the picture on her old school cell phone when we were driving across the intersection. Read More

[45] user comments | Category: Spy Shots


38
Spy It

Hot News: Lotus Esprit Delayed

dikarocks submitted on 7/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:01:20 PM

Lotus won’t replace the Esprit until early 2011, company boss Mike Kimberley has said. The British supercar is being totally redesigned after Lotus put it on the back burner to fast-track the new Lotus Evora. Read More

[8] user comments | Category: Spy News


8
Spy It

A Look Back - Silver Arrows Return To Formula One In 1954

ashleyrude submitted on 7/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:00:34 PM

July 4, 1954 was a golden day for German sport. Whilst the national football team was lifting the World Cup in Bern, Switzerland, over the border in France Mercedes-Benz was celebrating its return to Grand Prix racing in equally majestic fashion. Read More

[15] user comments | Category: Misc News


12
Spy It

First Official Photos: BMW Gets Re-Freshed 2009 M3 Out Of The Gate Fast!

Agent001 submitted on 7/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:03:07 PM

It seemed like just a few days ago that we had the first official photos of the re-freshed 2009 BMW 3-Series. Now the updated M3 photos hit the net and here is your first look. Read More

[35] user comments | Category: Spy Shots | 11 Photos


38
Spy It

The GLK350, C63 AMG And ML280 CDI Reviews

ashleyrude submitted on 7/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 6:01:03 PM

It's that time of the week again when gather the latest and greatest Mercedes reviews circulating the internet and assemble them all in one convenient, easily readable location. In this, our newest Review Roundup installment, three Mercedes models - the GLK350, the C63 AMG and the ML280 CDI - are all tested, giving those of you contemplating the purchase of any a small idea of what to expect from each. Read More

[6] user comments | Category: Reviews


6
Spy It

Dynolicious, The Ultimate iPhone Application For the Automotive Enthusiast?

Agent009 submitted on 7/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:38:36 PM

OK 001, 00J, and the rest of you who either stood in line or in some cases paid for someone to stand in line for them to get  the latest 3g iPhone. We have found the killer app for the enthusiast with a well equipped iPhone or even the  iTouch. Read More

[12] user comments | Category: Misc News | 4 Photos


14
Spy It

Double Duty: Buy This Car And Win A Date With The Owner As Well

Agent009 submitted on 7/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:36:18 PM

Talk about knocking out two birds with one stone!  If you are in the need of a more economical form of transportation and in the market for a date as well.   You can check this eBay ad from an enterprising young lady who will not only sell you her old car, but provide you with a romantic date was well. Read More

[39] user comments | Category: Misc News | 7 Photos


37
Spy It

Next Page