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Cadillac Has Turned The Tables With The CTS-V So Who Needs An IS-F Or Even A M5?

Agent009 submitted on 6/12/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:01:13 AM

Only a few days ago, veteran GM engineer and racer John Heinricy, executive director of GM performance car programs, took a bone-stock 2009 Cadillac CTS-V around the famous Nurburgring circuit in seven minutes, fifty-nine and thirty-two one hundredths seconds, making it the fastest production sedan ever to have lapped the ‘Ring circuit. They had to wait to make the announcement until the car could be shipped back to Detroit and demonstrated to the media at the GM Milford Proving Grounds. Read More

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Can The 2009 CTS-V Steal Everyone's Thunder With 12.0 Second Quarter Mile Performance?

Agent009 submitted on 6/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:03:33 PM

We knew 2009 Cadillac CTS-V was going to be something special, but would it make the competition stand up and notice? After all with 556 ponies on tap how could it really not be a performer, right?  But when I looked at the performance figures that just crossed my desk today, it is clear these aren't your garden variety ponies, more like these are akin to race bred thoroughbred equines. Cadillac is actually claiming the CTS-V sedan will now go from 0-to-60mph in just 3. Read More

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WHO IS THE WINNER? Nissan GT-R vs. Porsche 911 Turbo vs. BMW M3- Think You Know?

Agent00J submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:25:04 PM

Or perhaps the title should be:HOW TO PISS PEOPLE OFF - GT-R versus 911 Turbo versus M3This will blow peoples minds, heck I had to pick myself up off the floor when I read the results as well.   The fact is AutoSpies. Read More

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Top Gear films in Abu Dhabi with 3 Bugatti Veyrons

omarrana submitted on 5/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:58:02 AM

The next season of our favorite show in the world, Top Gear, is just around the corner and Executive Producer Andy Wilman today gave us an idea of what to expect for series 11. Clarkson, Hammond and May will go to war with the German version of Top Gear with a very exciting race between the ‘RS6 against the most suicidal of skiers. Read More

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Jeremy Clarkson Hates America! And Corvettes! And Mustangs! And Buicks!

Porschinator submitted on 5/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:58:33 PM

This week it's all about Jeremy Clarkson. I know, I know, I've been bad-mouthing him here from my modest soapbox, but there's no denying that right now he's the world's most visible and well-known automotive journalist. Read More

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Dealer asks for over $154,000 for Shelby GT500KR

omarrana submitted on 5/19/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:32:11 PM

When Ford announced the pricing for the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR at $79,995, we thought why someone wouldn’t go for a Nissan GT-R which is faster and better in every way. Then news came out of dealers charging over $90,000 to get behind the wheels of Godzilla. Read More

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Expect to pay over $90,000 for the Nissan GT-R

omarrana submitted on 5/16/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:20:33 PM

Prices for the Nissan GT-R start at $69,850 for the base model and $71,900 for the premium model; but good luck trying to find one at that price. A top Nissan executive is saying that he expects a 10 to 30 percent markup by dealers when the car goes on sale later this June. Read More

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Video: 2009 Cadillac CTS-V around the Nurburgring in 7:59.32

omarrana submitted on 5/14/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:15:34 PM

The folks behind the 2009 Cadillac CTS-V’s 7:59. 32 lap time around the Nurburgring just got back from Germany and, as promised, have posted a video of Executive of GM Performance John Heinricy’s sub-8 minute lap of the Nordschleife. Read More

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Is The New Nissan GT-R Destined To Become Just Another Pointless Exercise?

Agent009 submitted on 5/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:27:53 AM

The GT-R is the blind date everybody’s been telling you about for months: incredible body, second in her class at Harvard, fabulous conversationalist, star athlete. Then you meet her. Read More

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Video: BMW 135i vs Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

omarrana submitted on 5/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:24:06 AM

Yes, it’s quite an odd match-up here. However if you look closely at the specs and pricing, both coupes, the BMW 135i and the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR, offer 300-hp in the mid $30,000 range. Read More

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SOUND OFF: Would You Buy An American Car?

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:40:57 PM

With all of the studies and surveys out there one may get the impression those that dare to buy a  American car are left, pretty well impressed.   Don’t believe it?  Look at Consumer Reports, JD Power, and True Delta studies, and you see that American cars have come a long way, and many are approaching, and even surpassing what was once considered the best out there. Read More

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Should The Next Prius Be Conformist Or Even More Unique In Design?

Agent001 submitted on 4/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:43:09 PM

Reports are circling around the internet that the next generation Toyota Prius is coming in January, to the 2009 Detroit Auto Show. And as I've been reading the blogs, a lot of people are asking and hoping that the next Prius is more (from what I'm surmising from the comments) Lexus IS looking (like a real sexy car) and not oddly shaped like it is now. Read More

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Are Hybrids Actually A Health Risk To Their Drivers?

Agent009 submitted on 4/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:44:08 PM

Almost without exception, scientists and policy makers agree that hybrid vehicles are good for the planet. To a small but insistent group of skeptics, however, there is another, more immediate question: Are hybrids healthy for drivers?There is a legitimate scientific reason for raising the issue. Read More

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U.S. Transportation Department Proposes Sweeping Economy Standards

Agent009 submitted on 4/22/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:34:19 PM

The US Transportation Department today will propose a sweeping increase in fuel economy standards, requiring passenger cars to average 35. 7 miles per gallon and light trucks 28. Read More

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What would you rather buy? Mercedes C63 AMG, BMW M3 Sedan or the Lexus IS-F

omarrana submitted on 4/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:14:12 PM

So now that the pricing for the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG has finally been released, we’re wondering which high-performance sedan you’d pick from the 2008 lineup. Coming in at $54,625, The 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG falls in between the $54,725 BMW M3 Sedan and the $56,000 Lexus IS-F. Read More

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