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Tell Us What You Think Is The Most UN-Reliable Vehicle In History

Agent001 submitted on 2/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:20:35 PM

In this world of flawless Lexus quality and so many new cars hitting the roads that are light years ahead in reliability compared to their past brethren, it's getting really hard to find an UN-reliable vehicle. Almost everything being made today is pretty darn good. Read More

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Acura to make ‘huge-shift’ to tier 1 luxury, will offer Acura-only vehicles

omarrana submitted on 2/18/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:35:15 AM

We’re not at all impressed with the new Acura RL or the new TSX, but it seems like Acura is having dreams of a “huge shift” next year that will move the brand closer to tier 1 luxury brands such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Lexus. In a 45 minute meeting with dealers Acura said that the brand will be adding one new vehicle a year (including changes to existing models). Read More

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On looks alone, who wins the beauty contest? Camry or new Accord?

Agent001 submitted on 8/25/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:34:45 PM

Sorry if we're shallow, but looks REALLY matter to us. In our opinion, if a car or truck does not look good, it's hard to capture our attention no matter how good it is. Read More

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Hyundai aims Veracruz at Lexus RX: Underestimates US demand

omarrana submitted on 6/27/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:06:27 PM

It seems like Hyundai continues to act like they are playing in the big league. In an interview yesterday, product chief development John Krafcik said, “We underestimated demand for the premium trim level on the Veracruz. Read More

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Can't believe you all missed this! Hyundai bests Lexus in new Comparo!

Agent001 submitted on 6/16/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:12:04 PM

Say it isn't so! When I picked up the new issue of Motor Trend last week and I was paging through it, when I came across a comparo between the Lexus RX350 and Hyundai Veracruz SUV's (or are they crossovers now ;). When to my shock, Motor Trend pick the Veracruz as the winner! The Hyundai is nice but I have to believe one of their writers let thir emotions get away from them. Read More

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Toyota Announces Prices for 2008 Corolla and Corolla Matrix

Agent009 submitted on 6/1/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 6:38:39 PM

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U. S. Read More

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5.7-liter Toyota Tundras Hit with Camshaft Failures

Agent009 submitted on 5/29/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:29:35 AM

The launch of the all new 2007 Tundra full size pickup continues to go anything but smoothly for Toyota. Automotive News is reporting on a string of twenty recent camshaft failures in Tundras equipped with popular i-Force 5. Read More

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Can You Name The Top Selling SUV in The US? The Answer May Suprise You.

Agent009 submitted on 5/14/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:48:26 PM

Honda Motor Co. is seeking to boost supplies of its CR-V following a sales spurt that propelled the small sport-utility vehicle past Ford's Explorer to become the top-selling SUV in the U. Read More

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Honda Plans To Introduce An Entry-Level Hybrid in 2009

Agent009 submitted on 5/14/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:00:28 AM

Hot on the heels of Toyota's announcement that they'll be streamlining hybrid production and offering every vehicle in its lineup with the gas-electric option, a Honda sales exec has confirmed that beginning in mid-2009, a new hybrid will be launched. Production is expected to be around 200,000 per year, which is a substantial sum considering that Toyota's popular Prius sold 186,000 units across the globe in 2006. Read More

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SPY PHOTOS: Spies catch the first good pics of the 2008 Honda Accord Sedan

Agent001 submitted on 5/11/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:56:09 PM

We were the first to bring you quality (non-camera-phone) photos of Hondas sporty Accord coupe, and now we have the very first pictures of the sedan! With similar but not identical shapes, and different textures (no honeycomb grille on these sedans) it was easy to tell exactly what we were looking at in our rear-view mirror. The new Accords will reach the production line this coming September or October, with the first shipments to dealers shortly afterwards. Read More

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USA Today says you will pay a lot for the Lexus LS600h but it delivers

Agent001 submitted on 5/11/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:15:25 PM

The power of a V-12, Lexus says, and the fuel economy you'd get from a big-displacement V-6 in an all-wheel-drive car. Translated, about 20 miles per gallon on the windows sticker, about 18 on the byways around here, including a spirited frolic on the snaking Angeles Crest Highway. Read More

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"I Blew Up My 2008 F350 On Biodiesel"

Agent009 submitted on 5/8/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:31:19 AM

A biodiesel user who is part of the San Francisco Biofuels group recently blew up his truck, a brand-new Ford F350. It's quite a story, and he's given AutoblogGreen permission to relay his tale to our readers, who I think will enjoy this heartbreaker. Read More

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2008 Saturn Vue won't be powered by Honda

cpruitt submitted on 5/7/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:31:38 PM

In a move that doesn't come as a big surprise, GM has decided to drop the Honda engine option for the second-generation 2008 Saturn Vue when it goes on sale this summer, according to a report in Automotive News. Honda had been supplying its 3. Read More

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Mercedes working on small roadster for 2011?

omarrana submitted on 5/7/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:03:51 AM

Mercedes-Benz will be using the same platform they used in the 2008 C-Class sedan for the next generation A-Class and B-Class, which means both will have rear-wheel-drive, higher performance and a more sporty chassis. Well according to AutoZeitung that same underpinning could spawn a sporty maller roadster in 2011 based on the Mercedes-Benz Vision SLA Concept which was inspired by the A-Class as well. Read More

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VW Scirocco back on U.S. agenda

dannyboy2 submitted on 5/2/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:03:49 AM

Volkswagen’s American division may not be in favor of introducing the new Scirocco to the US market, but the final decision will come from VW Group’s head-honcho Martin Winterkorn closer to the production version’s unveiling at next year’s Geneva Motor Show. VW spokesman Hans-Gerd Bode has said that if given the go-ahead, the new Scirocco will arrive next year following its debut in Geneva. Read More

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