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2010 Nissan GT-R to reach 60 mph in 3.9 seconds without launch control

tryme submitted on 11/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:51:34 PM

The Nissan GT-R is just too fast, which has led to some fights on the web concerning warranties that have been canceled due to the utilization of the integrated Launch Control. In contrast to an earlier report that Nissan means to remove Launch Control from the 2010 GT-R, the blog on Motor Trend’s is saying that no assessment has been made at this point and the same is heard from Nissan itself. Read More



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Magazine Tests The GT-R At The Nurburging And Can't Come Close To Nissan's Claimed Time

Agent009 submitted on 11/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:44:15 AM

Could the Nissan really go 27-seconds faster? I just don't know. Unlike the Porsche time, we have video evidence of Toshio Suzuki setting a 7:29. Read More



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Dealers Claim GMAC's New Credit Rules Cut Out 40% Of All Customers

Agent009 submitted on 10/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:16:16 PM

The head of the California Auto Dealer Association warned that as many as 40 percent of California consumers wouldn't qualify for an auto loan under new stricter guidelines announced by GMAC last week and that many General Motors Corp. dealers could be forced into bankruptcy. Read More



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Audi takes Q7 3.0 TDI from NY to DC, gets 32 mpg

omarrana submitted on 10/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:29:54 AM

Audi’s Mileage Marathon kicked off on Monday and the group has already traveled from New York to Washington. The whole event focuses around the Audi Q7 3. Read More



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2008's Worst Selling Cars in the UK

Rupert submitted on 9/19/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:49:36 AM

Times are hard in car showrooms across the land but some sales teams are fairing worse than others. And if things are grim now they look to get worse before they get better, with the SMMT forecasting a 10% drop in sales for the remainder of the year. Read More



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Is BMW's X6 Just The Wrong Vehicle At The Wrong Time?

Agent009 submitted on 9/18/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:36:38 PM

Just to get the basics out of the way, I am not a fan of BMWs new X6. It's too big  too late  too gas-hungry, and too expensive. Read More



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Top Gear Takes On The ZR-1 But Were They Impressed?

Agent009 submitted on 9/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:52:00 AM

I feel like I've been tipped off the top of the Cresta Run. On rollerblades. Read More



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Road Test:: Does Nissan's 4 Door Sports Car Live Up to The Billing?

Agent009 submitted on 9/12/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:03:45 PM

Nissan's redesigned Maxima sport sedan goes about its business with such easy grace that you wonder why pricier models can't do as well. Maxima's long been Nissan's "halo" model: a go-getting growler that gives the whole brand a luster of quick-step performance and snap-turn handling. Read More



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Cindy McCain: “I’m a gearhead.”

cdoke submitted on 9/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:55:53 AM

Cindy McCain doesn't remember all the details. It might have been six years ago. Read More



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Pontiac GXP confirmed with 415HP

rybo submitted on 9/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:43:42 AM

General Motors’ performance flagship for the Pontiac G8 range, the all-new 2009 GXP saloon, will arrive in showrooms in the first half of next year with a 415hp (309kW) version of the Corvette’s LS3 V8 engine nestled under its bonnet. Peak torque, meanwhile, is rated at 415lb-ft (563Nm) and according to official SAE J1349 dyno charts there’s more than 300lb-ft (406Nm) of twist from as early as 2,000rpm all the way up to redline. Read More



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2009 Cadillac CTS-V: First Drive

jeffy210 submitted on 8/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:35:09 PM

Cadillac CTS-V. It offers a new level of capability for performance sedans on the track, but especially on the road. Read More



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How Realistic Is Obama's Call For 1 Million Plug In Hybids And Electric Cars By 2015?

Agent009 submitted on 8/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:04:19 PM

Kicking off what campaign advisors have dubbed "energy week," Barack Obama today called for an "end to the age of oil in our time. " He backed up his trademark optimism with the most dramatic auto technology proposals of the 2008 campaign cycle. Read More



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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

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Class VS. Crass: Chevy's Corvette ZR1 Challenges Porsche's 911 Turbo - But Which Would YOU Choose?

Agent00J submitted on 7/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:46:49 AM

Crass vs. Class For fans of the Corvette, news this week of the start of production of the new ZR1 Corvette brought smiles to their faces. Read More



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Audi’s new 3.0-litre TFSI Engine rated at 290-hp and 420Nm torque

easycarblog submitted on 6/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:37:56 AM

Audi has officially announced their new 3. 0 TFSI engine. Read More



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