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SEMA 2009: Ford Showcases Taurus And Fusion Models

Agent009 submitted on 11/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:44:48 PM

This year, Ford is shining the spotlight on a range of vehicles, from a blacked-out Taurus SHO to a “Travel Inn” Transit Connect, at the 2009 SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show – Powered by Ford, to be held Nov. 3-6 ...

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Who Is Next? Acura Scales Back - Officially Shelving Tier One Aspirations

Agent009 submitted on 11/2/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:04:46 PM

Acura is reversing course in North America as the brand suffers through the shift from high-performance luxury vehicles and the cancellation of its V8 and rear-wheel-drive programs.There is "a certain level of confusion" about Acura in the ...

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Unfair Advantage? Independent Testing Pegs Audi's S4 With Around 400 REAL HP!

Agent009 submitted on 10/29/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:49:44 AM

Our friends at APR confirmed the suspicions of many today by posting up the dyno results from their stock 2010 S4. The common feeling on the street is that these cars have felt substantially more powerful than advertised by Audi. APRs Dynapack dynome...

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Is THIS The Kia We Need In The U.S.?

Agent00R submitted on 10/26/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:16:34 AM

While most European car manufacturers are still discussing the pros and cons of a qualified electrified vehicles with and without combustion, has been traded at Kia already. The Kia Forte LPI Hybrid is on the market - at least in Korea.  And it ...

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Saab Releases Official Specs On The 2010 9-5: Does Have What It Takes To Compete With The Competition

inspirion7 submitted on 9/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:01:46 PM

Excuse me for being excited, but it’s been a while. And by a while, I mean 12 years. And by “it” I mean the introduction of a new 9-5. We’ve heard a lot about the car that is to save Saab (if anything will) here on CarThrottle, but Saab has finally...

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Acura Next In Line To Add 4-Door Coupe To The Lineup? Smart? Or BrainFart?

Agent001 submitted on 5/25/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:25:14 PM

Jeff, I got something for you in Japan. Sorry for not having time to work out the text, but from what I understood very quickly, there is not much real information. Here is what I think I got of what seems Honda's answer to the "4door coupe"...

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Bmw to offer precipitation radar to keep you away from the rain

tryme submitted on 5/22/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:05:17 PM

It is claimed by the Bavarian carmaker BMW that it is the first to offer customer the option of viewing the up-to-date precipitation for any German location via a graphic display on the LCD screen of their vehicles. This latest service, called Connec...

33 user comments | Category: Misc News

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WHAT? 2010 Mercedes E-Class Voted BEST LOOKING Car In The World?

Agent001 submitted on 5/15/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:26:21 PM

Some 100,000 readers of motoring magazine AUTO BILD have voted the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class the best-looking car in the world.As well as electing the Saloon as the overall winner among all the new models, AUTO BILD readers voted the new E-Class Coup...

50 user comments | Category: Report Cards

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Rumor: Honda CR-Z coming to U.S.

tryme submitted on 5/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:17:08 AM

A production version of the Honda CR-Z concept aimed for the US has been hinted in emerging scanned images of the hatch. It has already been reported that the CR-Z Hybrid has received approval for production, although there are talks emerging about t...

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AutoSpies.com Is Hiring! Looking For A Killer Web 2.0/SQL Expert With Design Experience

Agent001 submitted on 5/4/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:54:44 PM

The Spies are looking for a Web 2.0/SQL expert who knows great design, has a great human interface sense and wants to make us an even bigger superpower on the web.Should be proficient in HTML, ASP.NET and VB, as well.If that's you and you reside in S...

9 user comments | Category: Spy News

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If You Could Kill ONE Car On The Market Today That You Absolutely HATE, Which Would It Be?

Agent001 submitted on 4/29/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:39:14 AM

Everyone has one or two.Those vehicles you see driving by you on the highway that when you see them you say to yourself, if I NEVER  see one of those again on the road, I would be the happiest person on earth.The kind of vehicle that even if the...

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Nissan working on a GT-R more powerful than the SpecV

omarrana submitted on 3/31/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:03:26 AM

The 2010 Nissan GT-R will be getting a whole 5 more horsepower than its 2009 sibling. Of course, more powerful than that is the Nissan GT-R SpecV which will be hitting up the Nurburgring next month to set a record lap at Green Hell. But Nissan has...

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Acura Coins ZDX for X-6 Killer Concept

Agent009 submitted on 3/30/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:33:00 PM

Acura announced it will debut a prototype of the all-new ZDX luxury four-door sport coupe at the New York International Auto Show. The prototype features striking coupe-like styling with the added benefit of a commanding presence and flexible utility...

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Finally: Toyota confirms new Celica for 2010

tryme submitted on 3/23/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:09:25 PM

According to Automobile Magazine, Thierry Dombreval, vice president of sales and marketing of Toyota France, the rear wheel drive sports car will make its debut in 2010 and will carry the Celica name, in order to resurrect the successful name from th...

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Agent 00J Drives the Acura TL - Don't Judge This Book By Its Cover: The Surprising Revelation!

Agent00J submitted on 3/14/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:27:32 PM

We have all heard it said by parents and teachers and others throughout life, "Don't judge a book by its cover."The obvious response to a statement as broad as that for me at least is always, "Why not?"But an interesting thing hap...

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