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If You Were Running Toyota Just How Would You Protect Their Image Through All Of The Bad News?

Agent009 submitted on 11/20/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:55:52 PM

For years, Toyota Motor Corp. has investigated complaints from drivers saying their Toyota and Lexus vehicles accelerated all by themselves, and the company has identified essentially one cause. The trouble, according to Toyota, occurs when loose or ...

10 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Report: Bmw sees fragile market rebound after Q3 miss

tryme submitted on 11/5/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:50:54 PM

BMW AG gives a tepid outlook for the auto markets. BMW predicts that the euro would stay strong after third-quarter earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) dropped 86% to 55 million euros (about $80.5 million). Recently, BMW’s shares fell 6.2%, ma...

14 user comments | Category: Misc News

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BMW Sales Fail To Materialize In October Down 18.6% - Mini Sales Drop 20.8%

Agent009 submitted on 11/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:36:57 PM

The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported October sales of 20,619 vehicles, a decrease of 19.1 percent from the 25,475 vehicles sold in the same month of 2008. The BMW Group also reported a year-to-date sales volume of 199,838 vehicl...

42 user comments | Category: Auto Sales

28 Votes

BMW's Third-Quarter Net Income Falls 74% to $115 Million - Will Post Small Profit For 2009

GermanNut submitted on 11/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:07:54 AM

RANKFURT — German carmaker BMW AG said Tuesday its net income fell 74 percent in the third quarter as it continued to be affected by the global economic downturn. BMW, the world's biggest luxury car company by sales, said net income for the period...

14 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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No Matter How Hard They Try, The Competition Can't Dent The Sales Of The Lexus RX. Why?

Agent001 submitted on 11/1/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:19:06 AM

I was just reading a report somewhere on the net that sales of small crossovers ain't so great, except for the perennial star of this segment, the Lexus RX.Over the past 5-10 years the competition has thrown everything, INCLUDING the kitchen sink at ...

90 user comments | Category: Spy News

46 Votes

SPY PHOTOS: Nearly Naked Facelifted BMW 3-Series Convertible Spied

Agent001 submitted on 10/25/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:12:36 PM

You're getting your first look at the M sport E93 with updated headlights (sources tell us to look for the frosted glass eyelid like on the 7 and halogen white corona rings/angel eyes), new fascia and wheels. 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo Photo Gallery...

13 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

15 Votes

RENDERED: 2011 BMW X3 Hits The Web

Agent00R submitted on 10/23/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:05:58 PM

The current BMW X3 will have to soldier on for just over a year more until the arrival of an all-new model, previewed here in this computer-generated rendering. Recent spy shots of BMW's next-generation X3 prototype indicate the company may be moving...

5 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

7 Votes

Car Horror Stories

Joe_Limon submitted on 10/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:59:04 PM

So rather then posting something new. I was wondering about peoples horror stories. What's the worst car you have ever owned? What was painful about it? I'll start off. The most painful car I have ever owned was a 1986 Ford Thunderbird Elan....

28 user comments | Category: Misc News

14 Votes

Is BMW Finally Losing It's Mojo? Audi TTS Wins Shootout Against BMW's 135i

Agent009 submitted on 10/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:30:12 AM

There is a point in our lives when that 2-seat sports car becomes an impractical dream. Yes, kids are the obvious reason, but there's nothing wrong with wanting space for a couple of extra passengers. Which brings to mind the 2+2. The king of these i...

36 user comments | Category: Reviews

34 Votes

BMW U.S. Chief: 2011 6-Series Is The Best-Looking BMW In Years. You Decide

inspirion7 submitted on 10/5/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:42:49 AM

The "best-looking BMW in years" says U.S. chief On the eve of the Frankfurt Motor Show, BMW North American chief Jim O’Donnell tells Automobile Magazine that the next 6-series coupe and convertible will be radically different from the cu...

38 user comments | Category: New Cars

38 Votes

How Well Will Toyota Handle the Issues of Public Perception in its Recently Announced Recall?

autotronic submitted on 9/30/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:23:38 PM

While there will be a lot of inevitable hand-wringing over the Toyota recall involving 3.8-million vehicles, what’s probably far more important to its well-crafted image of reliability, is how it handles the crisis. Will it quickly step forward and a...

47 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

28 Votes

First Drive: BMW X1

Agent001 submitted on 9/26/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:52:00 PM

Having, just prior to this drive of the 2011 BMW X1, spent so much time in the very challenging (on so many levels) BMW 5 Series GT, we're grateful to have been brought back to our preferred BMW comfort zone with another example of the Ultimate Drivi...

25 user comments | Category: Reviews

27 Votes

Mercedes and BMW Hit Hardest by Slump

FanboyOfTheTruth submitted on 9/18/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:53:35 PM

Germany's premier automakers have been hurt more than rivals by declining sales of luxury vehicles and a shift to smaller carsDaimler's executive board has moved offices within the southwestern German city of Stuttgart a number of times over the year...

18 user comments | Category: Misc News

15 Votes

Volkswagen recalling the 2009-2010 Jetta Sportwagen, Jetta, Eos and Golf VI GTI

tryme submitted on 8/22/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:43:54 PM

Volkswagen has announced a recall of 13,500 vehicles built between September 2008 and August 2009 due to problems involving a temperature sensor in the Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) transmission. Models affected include the Jetta, Jetta SportWagen, Golf...

12 user comments | Category: Misc News

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BMW ActiveHybrid X6 priced at 102,900 Euros in Germany

BMWBlog submitted on 8/14/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:42:48 AM

BMW releases the pricing for the new Active Hybrid X6. The first BMW hybrid available for the consumers is priced at 102,900 euros in German market, around $147,000 at the current conversion rates. For Europe, the X6 ActiveHybrid will launch in April...

25 user comments | Category: New Cars

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