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Top 10 cars to burn in Paris

ame12 submitted on 1/4/2009 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:49:35 PM

Over the past several days, protesters have torched approximately 1,147 cars in Paris. Anorak (UK) lists the top ten cars most favored most by "disaffected youths" when they feel a burning need......

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Vintage Diesels Could Rack Up One Million Miles

richardposluszny submitted on 1/4/2009 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:07:49 PM

IF Detroit sold a car that could withstand 30 years of hard driving and cost less than $7,000, its main industry would be in a better place than it is today. But while a new-model car with such credentials does not exist, Tom Cucciniello may have ...

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Can Hyundai REALLY Beat Lexus Or ANY Of The Other Premier Brands?

Agent001 submitted on 12/22/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:19:50 AM

I have to admit, I admire companies that really believe deep down that they can accomplish the impossible and go out and try to do it.So you have to be impressed, that a company like Hyundai actually THINKS they can take Lexus and the other premium b...

87 user comments | Category: Spy News

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2010 Mini Crossman Review

womenser submitted on 12/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:14:28 AM

Consumer Guide’s Impressions of the 2010 Mini Crossman Take one Mini Clubman, lift the suspension, add all-wheel drive, and season with SUV styling flavor. That’s BMW’s recipe for a cute new crossover wagon...

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Rendered Speculation: 2013 Audi R6

inspirion7 submitted on 12/19/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:40:02 AM

Audi is expanding the “R” badge lineup. Just recently they introduced the R8 V10, in addition there is a Spyder version of the R8 coming soon. There are lot of rumors circulating around the new “R” lineup. In March Audi spokesperson said that the ...

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Everyone Is On A Budget, But Are These 5 Your Choice To Keep Living Large?

Agent009 submitted on 12/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:53:18 PM

Luxury is a malleable concept. After all, the details that impressed back in the Seventies and Eighties—tufted leather seats, digital dashboards, vinyl roofs, and opera windows—have become ironic jokes. But two aspects of luxury never go ...

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UPDATE 1-German carmakers make fresh move to cut output

Bored submitted on 11/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:46:21 PM

* Porsche schedules 8 days of production stops at main plant * Volkswagen may stop production in Wolfsburg for 3 weeks * Audi says production halts are a precaution * BMW says will cut further 400 temporary jobs in Leipzig * Porsche shar...

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Car Driver Names Its Top 10 But Is Your Favorite On The List?

Agent009 submitted on 11/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:15:14 PM

Autumn in the Midwest means cold cider and warm doughnuts to a lot of folks, but for the C/D staff, it also means the weeklong rousing of a few quiet burgs as we descend on a rural route about 30 miles from our Ann Arbor office in search of the comin...

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Volkswagen Jetta Diesel Wins 2009 Green Car of the Year

TurboSpyder submitted on 11/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:55:06 AM

This is an important time for ‘green cars,’ even amid some of the most challenging times the auto industry has ever seen. The reasons are clear. In many ways, ‘green’ cars represent the future of the auto industry and the products that will enable ou...

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F1: New Aero Era Begins in Spain

911gt3rs submitted on 11/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:03:44 PM

Fifteen days after Formula 1 engines fell silent at the checkered flag of the 2008 season finale, post-season testing on Monday got underway at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya. The first half of the day was an insight into the future of the categ...

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Diesel Mercedes-Benz AMG model coming by 2012

omarrana submitted on 11/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:29:15 PM

We recently heard that Mercedes-Benz’s AMG division will launch a hybrid model by 2010. Today, AMG Boss Volker Mornhinweg said that the Mercedes tuning division plans on launching a diesel model within three years - by 2012. According to AutoCar, ...

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Is The House Of Cards Falling? 100 Auto Suppliers Now Want Access To $700B Bailout

Agent009 submitted on 11/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:09:01 PM

Auto-parts makers are requesting access to the government's $700 billion financial-industry rescue fund, and Democratic lawmakers are planning tough conditions -- including a government oversight board -- on a proposed aid package for Detroit's troub...

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M3 eligibility for Le Mans a possibility

racerf109 submitted on 11/16/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:32:03 PM

BMW could race its new V8-powered M3 in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the FIA GT Championship in Europe--but only if it makes major changes to the new GT2 car. Two things need to happen before the M3 is cleared to race in Europe, in addition to its att...

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Carlsson Aigner CK65 RS “Eau Rouge” Dark Edition based on the Mercedes Cl65 AMG

tryme submitted on 11/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:35:08 AM

Carlsson the great Mercedes-Benz tuner, announced today the debut of the Aigner CK65 RS “Eau Rouge“ Dark Edition at the Zurich Auto Show. The new vehicle based on the Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG will be produced in small series, and will be available in t...

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WHO On Earth REALLY Thinks Deep Down Obama Can Save Detroit?

Agent001 submitted on 11/11/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:06:37 PM

As I was perusing the comments I noticed one from silver1 that said "OBAMA SAVE DETROIT!!!! PLEASE!".One of his soundbytes was that if he is elected to office we will lead the way in PRODUCING AND BUILDING the future high efficiency vehicle...

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