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BMW's new X6 hybrid caught testing

jordan45 submitted on 7/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:05:32 AM

BMW first revealed that its X6 SUV would possibly be available as a hybrid model when it rolled out the X6 ActiveHybrid concept vehicle at last year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The show car’s advanced hybrid drivetrain was claimed to offer fuel consumption and emission ratings of up to 20% better than a comparable car with conventional drivetrain, yet still enable the performance and driving dynamics expected of a BMW. Read More

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Ferrari working on new hybrid models

rybo submitted on 7/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:02:17 AM

Governments around the world are bowing to public pressure to reduce greenhouse gases, and more often than not the first sector they look at is the auto industry. The European Council has proposed a ruling that could see carmaker’s forced to limit their fleet average CO2 levels to 130g/km by as early as 2012, something that could have disastrous effects for niche players like Ferrari. Read More

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Is Lexus Missing the Boat By Not Having a BMW CS Competitor?

Agent00J submitted on 7/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:03:22 AM

Whether you realize it or not, most manufacturers have a halo car, be it Ford with the GT, Chevrolet with the Z06 and the upcoming ZR1 or Nissan in bringing us the GT-R.   They know that the halo isn't for everyone, but the intent is to infuse the rest of the lineup with the excitement that the halo car produces. Read More

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EVO Magazine: Nissan Skyline GT-R Birth Of An Icon 1989

aston_martin submitted on 7/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:57:24 PM

Potent engine and four-wheel-drive, the GT-R took the performance car world by storm. OK, so strictly speaking the very first Nissan Skyline GT-R actually appeared some 20 years earlier. Read More

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EVO Magazine Long Term Test: Mitsubishi Evo X FQ-300 SST.....More Exciting Then The M3?

aston_martin submitted on 7/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:42:16 PM

The latest Evo didn’t cover itself with glory in Henry’s twin test with the Impreza STI last issue. Thin power delivery, no steering feel, worrying glimpses of defaulting to the mainstream… these were not promising judgments. Read More

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BMW planning top secret event for July 8th in Moscow

omarrana submitted on 7/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:04:31 PM

BMW is up to something again. The company is building a huge installation at the Red Square in Moscow for an exclusive event on July 8th, 2008 for which they released a trailer today. Read More

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Audi Sales Rise in China, plans to boost production

VISO submitted on 7/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:41:50 PM

Audi sales in China rise, plans to boost production July 4, 2008 10:00 CET FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- Premium luxury automaker Audi AG, posted a 23 percent rise in first-half sales to China, delivering a record 60,509 luxury cars to customers thanks mainly to rising demand for its high-end exported models. "We are extremely satisfied with the positive development in our second home market and will continue to enlarge our production capacity," Audi CEO Rupert Stadler said in a statement on Friday. Read More

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2009 Suzuki SX4 Special Edition With TRIP

turbox submitted on 7/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:43:50 AM

After an overwhelming response to the company’s April announcement that it will add standard navigation to the 2009 SX4 Sport and SX4 Crossover, American Suzuki Motor Corp. today revealed that it will produce a special edition version of the 2008 SX4 featuring standard navigation. Read More

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Carlsson Tuned Mercedes GL500 With 435HP

turbox submitted on 7/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:33:50 AM

The most imposing vehicle in the Mercedes-Benz range is the GL Class. Despite its robust nature, this all-terrain vehicle is also distinguished by an ambiance that captivates S Class drivers. Read More

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2008 Bentley Continental GTS Black Edition by Project Kahn

turbox submitted on 7/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:24:31 AM

The ‘Black Edition’ has an eight-piece body consisting of a three piece rear valance, two side skirts, a two piece front valance and a rear boot spoiler. This kit has been developed by our Project Kahn design team and has undergone many hours of testing not only to ensure safety but also to ensure that a perfect fit is achieved for each car. Read More

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BMW Puts Lexus and Mercedes on Notice - But Did BMW Go Far Enough With Their New 7-Series?

Agent00J submitted on 7/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:00:07 AM

AutoSpies. com is proud of the fact that we were the first to break the full details of the New BMW 7-Series, and many of you have already sounded in with your opinion, Stud or Dud the fact is the New 7 is coming our way and will become a fixture on our roads. Read More

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Bigger and more powerful Prius in the works

rybo submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:03:05 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 but the car’s official launch isn’t expected to be until April of that same year. The information comes from a source from the carmaker’s South Korean division, which revealed the new Prius will be simultaneously launched in Japan and the U. Read More

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2008 Jaguar XKR Portfolio Limited Edition in Australia

turbox submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:25:20 AM

Due to the success of the 2007 Portfolio Limited Edition - which was primarily sold before the cars even landed on Australian shores - Jaguar is releasing a second very limited edition XKR Portfolio. The 2008 XKR Portfolio will feature notable additions to the already strong specification of the XKR, which is capable of hitting an electronically controlled top speed of 250km/h and can accelerate to 100km/h in just 5. Read More

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Porsche 911 Powered Trike Troubled Waters by Phoenix Trike Works

turbox submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:00:21 AM

This Porsche 911 powered trike was built for a lady from Palm Springs, CA. It features a 911 2. Read More

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Peugeot Builds 50 Millionth Peugeot Car

turbox submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:18:17 AM

A future rich in innovation Peugeot’s history has seen many innovations, from the first four-cylinder engine on the Type 39 in 1902, to the latest petrol engines developed through the co-operation between PSA Peugeot Citroën and the BMW Group. Peugeot was also the first manufacturer to introduce a Diesel Particulate Emission Filter as standard on the 607 in 2000. Read More

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Paolo Martin’s rendering of what the Fiat Topolino should look like

easycarblog submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:13:19 AM

Designer Paolo Martin has rendered a picture of what he thinks the new Fiat Topolino should look like. Martin has said that he tried to “maintain the original spirit, with similar proportions, protruding front end and fenders, a nearly-identical grille, circular headlamps, short rear overhang and spare tire covered and integrated in the rear tailgate. Read More

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Brazil receives a new Volkswagen Gol 2009 model

easycarblog submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:09:06 AM

There will be a new version of the Volkswagen Gol, which will be made in Brazil - for Brazilians. The model will be running on a mixture of gasoline and ethanol, thanks to Total Flex technology. Read More

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Seat reveals schedule until 2010, includes first ever Seat SUV

easycarblog submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:07:59 AM

The SEAT schedule for their new models over the next few years will include the Ibiza Cupra, Ibiza Sportback and Seat’s first SUV

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British companies plan a new kinetic hybrid flywheel system

easycarblog submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:03:40 AM

Companies in Britain are going onto new research in respect to technology that will allow engines to use the kinetic energy recovered from a high-speed fly-wheel. The research project is aimed over two years and it will be a completely mechanical system. Read More

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Tata faces a rough ride as shares drop

easycarblog submitted on 7/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:58:54 AM

After Tata has introduced the world’s cheapest car, the Nano, and the purchase of the Jaguar and Land Rover brands from Ford Motor Company Tata has now got the lowest share prices. . Read More

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