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Who Is The King Of The Hill? C63, IS-F, RS4 Or M3

Agent009 submitted on 3/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:47:40 PM

A grand total of 32 cylinders, 14 exhausts, 16 seats, 27 gears, 19 litres of engine capacity and 1,696bhp. All split between four compact executive cars. Read More



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Would A U.S. Version of Top Gear Be Doomed To Failure?

Agent009 submitted on 3/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:09:13 PM

Motormouth: Jay Leno Like everyone in Britain I have long been a huge fan of the television show Top Gear, although we get it only sporadically here in America. You can find it on BBC America and occasionally it pops up at odd times on other cable channels. Read More



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Is This the New Honda NSX?

Ironman273 submitted on 3/31/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:53:53 PM

In Japan things are happening faster than normal. Not that Japan is slow, hardly. Read More



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Do Lexus, Infiniti, Mercedes And The Other Usual Suspects Need To Build An Answer To The BMW 1-Series?

Agent001 submitted on 3/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:11:36 PM

Will real-life performance numbers rivaling cars like the Porsche 911 for half the price, the new BMW 1-Series is one compelling new car. And with gas prices out of sight and everyone's mindset leaning towards downsizing, it couldn't be coming a better. Read More



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Video: 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 photo shoot for Top Gear

omarrana submitted on 3/28/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:40:28 AM

The guys at StreetFire were invited by Carpix. net to an exclusive photo shoot of the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 alongside the classic 1970 Challenger. Read More



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Track Day Fun In A Lexus IS350? You Bet!

Agent009 submitted on 3/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:25:39 AM

As most of you know I am not exactly a fervent Lexus fan.   However I do like to think I can view all cars on the merits they possess. Read More



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FINALLY! V8-Powered Acura RL Is On The Way

Agent009 submitted on 3/18/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:07:17 PM

Remember that oh-so-ugly Acura Advanced Sedan Concept we saw at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show?No prizes for guessing that it was indeed a design study for the next-generation Acura RL. Fortunately, Honda has listened to the criticism and has completely restyled the flagship sedan's exterior and distanced the face from the Accord's. Read More



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Should Toyota Bring Back The Supra?

Agent009 submitted on 3/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:44:10 AM

What do you say to the return of the Supra, powered by a 3. 7-liter V-6 that makes right around 350 horsepower?  How about a twin turbo variant making upwards of 400 horsepower? Japan's Best Car Magazine says "Hai!" and offers some digital ink to back it up. Read More



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Mazda RX-8 Facelift on sale in Japan

carlover99 submitted on 3/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:04:15 PM

Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the launch of the freshened Mazda RX-8. The updated four-door, four-seat rotary-powered sports car is available from today at all Mazda and Mazda Anfini dealerships throughout Japan. Read More



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Fifth Gear drive the Lexus IS-F, Video link

fastonekiller submitted on 3/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:24:55 AM

Tiff Needell from Fifth Gear test drives the IS-F. Tiff was very annoyed by the gearbox. Read More



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BMW Group Reports February Sales: BMW -6.7%, MINI +44.2%

XeroK00L submitted on 3/3/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:52:44 PM

BMW Group (BMW and MINI combined) sales slightly behind by 1. 8 percent for the month. Read More



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Bugatti sedan renderings

rybo submitted on 3/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:18:33 PM

This latest design for a Bugatti sedan is anything but official but if a four-door Veyron were ever to see the light of day we wouldn’t be disappointed if it looked a little like this. The new renderings were created by Niels van Roij, a student of the Design Academy in Eindhoven who created the concept for the school’s ‘Man and Mobility’ project. Read More



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What Are You Going To Do When Gas Hits $4 A Gallon In The U.S.?

Agent009 submitted on 2/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:09:37 PM

When it comes to fuel prices, most consumers have drawn the line at $4 per gallon. If gas prices reach that point, roughly 65 percent of consumers indicated they would make major changes in their driving behavior, according to a recent study from the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association. Read More



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Oh Lord, Best Car dreams up a Nissan GT-R SUV

omarrana submitted on 2/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:21:24 PM

The people over at Best Car magazine have dreamed up a Nissan GT-R SUV and have started speculations that Nissan may be working on a possible Godzilla based crossover. The report says the SUV will be powered by the same 473hp engine and will be a 5-door hatchback targeted at the popular crossover market, mostly Porsche Cayenne buyers. Read More



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Acura’s next-generation RL to have V8 400hp engine, aimed at Lexus

omarrana submitted on 2/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:39:00 PM

While the 2009 Acura RL just showed up on the map at the Chicago Auto Show, Best Car is already speculating on the next-generation RL. The magazine says that Acura may be looking to offer a 4. Read More



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