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0-100-0 Comparison Test

nox327 submitted on 9/1/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:48:36 PM

Here is an interesting comparison test that is not done very often, and especially not to this scale. German finest car magazine - Autobild, has tested 100 cars in just one category....

21 user comments | Category: Reviews

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Bimmer Blow: BMW's Group US Sales Drop 11%

PlanoA4 submitted on 9/1/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:45:41 PM

Oh, the Quandts must be slamming their bier steins and roast oxen down on the castle floor this day. German carmaker BMW AG reported group passenger car sales in the US fell to 25,673 vehicles in August, an 11% drop year to year. That slide follows a...

69 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Porsche 911 beats out 'Vette and Viper

Luxurious submitted on 9/1/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:57:32 AM

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- In testing the most expensive group of cars the magazine has ever purchased, Consumer Reports rated the Porsche 911 as the top high-performance sports car. The 911 was tested against the Chevrolet Corvette Z06, the Dodge...

8 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Luxury Diesel Comparison Test

nox327 submitted on 8/31/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:34:38 PM

Here we have a great comparison test between four German luxury diesel limousines. The four cars they tested were the Audi A8 3,0 TDI, BMW 730d, Mercedes S 320 CDI, Volkswagen Phaeton V6 TDI....

16 user comments | Category: Reviews

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This will be tough to beat- BMW 335i turbo's mind boggling 0-60 test

Agent001 submitted on 8/31/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:28:42 AM

BMW projected 5.3 seconds 0-60 for the new twin-turbo 335i coupe. Make that 4.9 seconds, says Car and Driver in a review in its October issue. In the preview test of the 335i coupe, which arrives a year and a half after the E90 sedan, the magazine sa...

64 user comments | Category: Report Cards

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New Ferrari model in development?

Agent001 submitted on 8/31/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:00:33 AM

In the latest installment of on-again off-again Ferrari Dino rumors, Automotive News is again reporting that Ferrari is developing a lower-priced V8 coupe. ...

4 user comments | Category: Spy News

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Which car brand has had the largest percentage growth so far in 2006? Bet you can't guess!

Agent001 submitted on 8/30/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 5:39:11 PM

Suzuki has really been on fire here in the USA in 2006...up 32%!!!...

19 user comments | Category: Report Cards

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Why Lexus is the superior car compared to any German product.

shiftright submitted on 8/29/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:06:48 PM

>Lexus sales, globally and especially in the US are rising faster than any German brand >Lexus Initial quality is above any German make >Lexus Reliability is above any German make >Lexus has the most repeat buyers of any luxury car ...

117 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Official LS600h horsepower and fuel economy revealed

XeroK00L submitted on 8/28/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:12:07 PM

444bhp and combined 29.7 miles per Imperial gallon (or 24.7 US mpg). Compare that to the V12 competitors. Nuff said....

40 user comments | Category: Spy News

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Ferrari 599 test-driven.

NikolaiPetroff3333 submitted on 8/28/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:06:04 PM

I was fortunate to have been invited for a test drive of this incredible new machine from Maranello. Ferrari has sent several of it's test drivers and several production 599 berlinettas to provide a testing experience to current and prospective cl...

8 user comments | Category: Reviews

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SOUND OFF: FWD, RWD or, AWD?

PlanoA4 submitted on 8/28/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:59:38 AM

Being a long time AWD fan both on and off the track, I tend to be a bit opinionated on this subject (could you guys tell?). However while driving my spouses new FWD, vehicle in light rain over the weekend, I was really surprised at the ease that this...

23 user comments | Category: Misc News

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VW Passat to get more RRRRRRRRRR!!!!!

Agent001 submitted on 8/28/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:58:07 AM

VW has confirmed it is considering a hot version of its Passat family car. The R36 would use a 280bhp 3.6-litre V6 engine which the firm already sells in the US. That would give it the pace to match the turbocharged Mazda 6 MPS. ...

16 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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As predicted by AutoSpies.com, new Lexus ES350 setting new sales records!

Agent001 submitted on 8/28/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:28:32 AM

When we told you that the Lexus strategy of having two separate cars in the same price range with two totally different customer targets was brilliant, the naysayers came out in droves. It's not sporty enough, it doesn't handle like a BMW, its de...

43 user comments | Category: Spy News

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Cadillac developing more variants for the next CTS?

Agent001 submitted on 8/28/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:08:58 AM

Automotive news is reporting that we'll see more variants of the next generation Cadillac CTS. The Spies say look for a coupe and convertible version of the next CTS... ...

7 user comments | Category: Spy News

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As predicted by AutoSpies.com, Camry sales rocking the house!

Agent001 submitted on 8/28/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:54:17 AM

The scariest thing on earth for the American car companies is that Toyota is now building cars that actually LOOK good! We told you in January in our auto show articles that they would take sales to the next level and the figures are confirming ou...

45 user comments | Category: Report Cards

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