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Driving Over 60? Slow Down, Your Wallet Will Thank You

Agent00R submitted on 6/26/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:16:29 PM

Recall last summer's gas price hike?  Oil hit nearly $150 a barrel and gas prices across the country surged to levels that made Americans wonder if they were in the EU.  Suddenly hybrids, MINIs and Civics were being bought up as though ther...

33 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Do You Agree? Survey Says Obama Is Like A BMW While McCain Is More Like A Ford

Agent009 submitted on 10/24/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:40:43 PM

Politics are a complicated subject. To simplify the way consumers really feel about the presidential candidates, Landor Associates and research firm Penn, Schoen & Berland asked survey respondents to compare them to brands. The results were tel...

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Switzerland proposes banning sports cars

rybo submitted on 8/8/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:50:49 AM

Switzerland’s political system, like that of California and several other states and nations, allows for individuals to propose legislation upon the gathering of enough signatures to support the bill. One such proposition by the youth section of ...

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Would You Trade A Gas Tax For A Mileage Tax?

Agent009 submitted on 9/25/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:47:25 PM

Beginning early next year, drivers in six states will begin testing a new way to pay for roads and transit: Commuters will be charged for the miles they drive rather than paying taxes on gasoline purchased. Researchers from the University of Iowa...

21 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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Spy Photos and Video: 2009 Nissan Skyline GT-R Caught Lapping at Sears Point Raceway

Agent009 submitted on 2/15/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:34:40 PM

Our spy shooters scored again after following the 2009 Nissan Skyline GT-R from L.A. to Northern California. Turns out, Nissan was headed to Sears Point raceway for some hot laps giving our guys another opportunity to snag some exclusive spy photos a...

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BMW Calls Jaguar a Scardey Cat

omarrana submitted on 12/28/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:15:50 PM

Supposedly in Spain you’re allowed to make fun of your competitors and alter their image to use to your advantage in your advertisements. BMW took a stab at Jaguar with this one and we think its absolutely hilarious. We wish this was allowed in the U...

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Video: Ford Sportka Bird Commercial

omarrana submitted on 12/27/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:36:34 PM

We’re sure you remember that famous UK commercial of the Ford Ka chopping off the cat’s head through its sunroof. Well even though that commercial raised a lot of controversy, Ford still went with the “very evil” theme to commercials of the Sportka. ...

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New 911 coming for model year 2008

Agent001 submitted on 12/25/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:53:34 PM

Enthusiasts will find the biggest changes under the good. The new 911 gets Porsche’s new direct-injection engines, as seen in the recently facelifted Cayenne. Fuel economy improvements of over 10% are claimed by Porsche, and up to 15% in real life. W...

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Will The Audi R4 Become a Reality?

Agent009 submitted on 11/9/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:07:07 AM

Audi is planning another midship-engine sports car, the Audi R4, and we found more info about it. Porsche will definitely not be too happy about those plans. But that's not all: It's said that Audi is thinking about reviving the NSU TT! Tha...

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Porsche Panamera: More Details

Agent009 submitted on 11/3/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:53:56 AM

Porsche's four-door Panamera coupe has been spied in testing, which has given our computer artists the chance to draw up these images of the car. On sale in 2009, the Panamera is the company's first four-seater coupe and, according to 94% of vot...

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The Coolest Volvo Hot Rod Yet!

Agent009 submitted on 10/31/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:34:21 PM

Leif Tufvesson is one of Sweden’s most skilled specialist car constructors, with many of his cars having received serious international acclaim. The hottest of them all right now is the new Caresto V8 Speedster, a mid-engined car with an ethanol powe...

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Spies give you the first exclusive look at the convertible Toyota FJ Cruiser

Agent001 submitted on 10/31/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:32:01 AM

At the show there are two so far from different companies... Full 2006 SEMA Auto Show Gallery link 2006 SEMA Auto Show Photo Gallery We've also added more photos to our Paris to Bejing rally photo gallery so be sure to check them out! ...

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The new BMW 3 Series Convertible

Agent009 submitted on 10/24/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:41:59 AM

Spring 2007 marks the introduction of BMW’s new 3 Series Convertible. Available initially in 325i and 335i guises, but followed closely by smaller engined variants and diesel-powered models, BMW’s new open-top will deliver the ultimate in performance...

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2012 Porsche 928 - Car News

Agent009 submitted on 10/16/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:49:52 AM

The 928, Porsche’s front-engine entry in the coupe GT market, never quite enjoyed the success of the signature sports car, the 911. Since Porsche stopped producing the 928 in 1995 after an 18-year run, the German automaker has gone without a front-en...

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Porsche 928 to come in 2011

Agent009 submitted on 10/12/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:18:18 PM

Porsche might develop a new "928" (we say might because there is nothing sure for now, just rumors) that might debut in 2011. The new model it is supposed to be a competitor for cars like BMW M6, Jaguar XK, Aston Martin DB9, Bentley Continental GT an...

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