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Perfect? Maybe. Boring and Without a Soul? Yes. Long Term Lexus LS460 Review

Agent00J submitted on 7/27/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:23:30 PM

The LS460 from Lexus is certainly a car to be reckoned with.  Without a doubt the quintessential Japanese luxury car, the LS is the car than can be credited with sending both Mercedes and BMW back to the drawing boards in the early 90’s to...

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New Facelifted 2009 BMW 3-Series Fully Revealed...Almost

millin submitted on 5/31/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:42:46 PM

After seeing loads of BMW 3-Series heavily camouflaged spy photos till now, we finally get to see the true picture behind the covers. For starters, car's front facia has been modified with a redesigned bumper that puts the foglamps just next to the l...

29 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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Can It Get Any Worse? Some Analysts See $7 per Gallon Gas Coming

Agent009 submitted on 5/9/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:47:53 PM

Nevermind $4/gallon, are you ready for $7?  We just finished telling you that some analysts say gas prices have peaked, and now this: the AP reports, "Oil futures blasted to a new record near $123 a barrel Tuesday,...

49 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Cadillac CTS-V blitzes the 'Ring in 7:59.32

Ironman273 submitted on 5/9/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:49:17 PM

Cadillac aims for the 2009 CTS-V to be the fastest production sedan in the world--and the goal is in sight after a prototype fitted with production components posted a sub-eight-minute lap time at Germany's famed Nürburgring track. The CTS-V lapp...

25 user comments | Category: Spy News

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2009 BMW 7 series

Ironman273 submitted on 5/6/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:04:38 PM

We have debated on whether we should post these new photos that just popped out of the upcoming 7 series. They are mostly interior photos and from it looks like, it's an actual mock-up rather than a finished product. Also, one of the photos that have...

71 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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Dodge's Gas Price Protection Plan Is A SCAM

tundrahq submitted on 5/6/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:46:36 PM

You can't blame Dodge for trying, but basically it all boils down to this: if you take advantage of Dodge's new "fuel price protection plan", you have to forgo the cash rebate. On a new Hemi 1500 Ram, that works out to a total rip-off for the consume...

29 user comments | Category: Misc News

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FIRST PIC'S - BMW M3 w/ M Double Clutch Transission

Agent00J submitted on 5/6/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:42:13 PM

BMW has made an already great car even better with the addition of the M Double Clutch Transmission w/ Drivelogic.  This transmission replaces the SMG first seen in the last generation M3 and currently in the M5.The Double Clutch is similar t...

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Exclusive Photo: The new iDrive in the 5-Series

BMWBlog submitted on 5/5/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:38:31 AM

We are back with our exclusive news and today, we have the opportunity to show you the new iDrive knob that will be available in the next generation 5 Series, probably the 7 and the 3er's as well. Our friends at bimmerfile have already shown you the ...

39 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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Did Toyota Bet Heavily On A Failed Gamble?

Agent009 submitted on 4/28/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:09:59 PM

Toyota and Scion vehicle inventories have risen to record levels because the company misjudged just how much the U.S. market would decline this year. The number of units in dealership stock and en route have swelled to about 376,000. That's about 100...

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More Details Emerge for the F01 7 Series

Ironman273 submitted on 4/28/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:09:15 AM

While details continue to emerge out of Germany on the next generation 7 it is apparent that this car is being designed to out drive and out tech the competition. The latest spy photos have shown a vast majority of the side profile and the overall ma...

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Update: 2009 BMW 3 Series WILL NOT get the new iDrive system

BMWBlog submitted on 4/23/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:06:40 AM

A few days ago, we have posted in article in which we proudly announced that the 2009 BMW 3 Series will get the new, update and improved iDrive system. The exciting news were posted on most of the major car blogs and at the time, and everyone got exc...

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Spy Photos: 2009 BMW 3 Series

carversation submitted on 4/23/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:52:41 AM

Autozeitung.de was able to snap some new photos of the upcoming 2009 BMW 3 Series facelift. Not much changes except for the new I-drive system will be part of the new 3-series also the mirrors are a bit different. Also, LED taillights will be added t...

30 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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BMW 550i to be replaced with 400-hp 555i

omarrana submitted on 4/22/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:39:10 PM

Excluding the BMW M5, the 550i is currently the range-topper in the BMW 5-Series lineup. According to the guys over at BimmerFile, BMW began the process of trademarking the 555i badge last summer. Supposedly that nameplate will replace the 550i and t...

39 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Which Is The Better Car? 2008 BMW 135i vs. 335i Review

Agent009 submitted on 4/21/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:05:07 PM

After testing BMW 135i and 335i coupes back-to-back, I can reveal that there are only two good reasons to purchase the smaller, cheaper car. Either you need a track day machine or you're an idiot. Otherwise, spend the extra bucks and buy the 335i cou...

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Spied: BMW 2009 F01 7 series interior

Ironman273 submitted on 4/18/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:42:31 PM

A few days ago we brought you a nice example of the next generation 7 series from the outside. Today we give you a photo of the new interior it will be sporting. There are many changes in overall button placement and layout. The controller has moved ...

74 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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