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BMW and Audi To Follow Lexus' Lead In 8 Speed Transmissions

Agent009 submitted on 5/12/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:20:50 PM

As we reported last month, it appears BMW and Audi, following the lead of Lexus, will begin to offer eight-speed automatic transmissions in their flagship models. Sources are now saying the transmission will be supplied by ZF Friedrichshafen, a familiar German supplier to both marques. Read More

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Which Is The MOTHER Of Under $50k Premium Coupes?

Agent001 submitted on 5/11/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:58:02 PM

Sorry 00J. I'm tired about talking about gas prices so I'm bouncing your top story today in favor of MOTHER'S. Read More

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SUNDAY SOUNDOFF - What if Gas Hits $7.00 a Gallon???

Agent00J submitted on 5/11/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:29:18 AM

There has been a lot of speculation lately as to when and where the price of gas may finally settle at.   Analyst along with the media did a pretty good job preparing us for $4. Read More

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Spy Shots: Lexus LF-A’s Carbon-Fiber Cabin

Agent009 submitted on 5/7/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:28:00 AM

Prototypes for Lexus’ upcoming LF-A supercar have been spotted testing at the Nurburgring for the good part of a year but until now we haven’t been able to get a good look at the car’s new interior. As these latest spy images reveal, the new LF-A sports an almost identical cabin to the concept version (also pictured below) and includes its full carbon-fiber dashboard and large centralized tacho. Read More

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Stop The Whining! U.S. Gas Is Still Cheap

Agent009 submitted on 5/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:11:05 PM

Despite daily headlines bemoaning record gas prices, the US is actually one of the cheaper places to fill up in the world. Out of 155 countries surveyed, U. Read More

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Did Toyota Bet Heavily On A Failed Gamble?

Agent009 submitted on 4/28/2008 Official AutoSpies 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. Read More

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BMW - $372M hit for rapid depreciation and defaults in leased cars!

Teknik submitted on 4/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:14:15 PM

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world's largest maker of luxury cars, will book a 236 million-Euro ($370 million) charge after the weaker U. S. Read More

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2009 Porsche 911 to get HP Increase and a 7-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission

TurboSpyder submitted on 4/25/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:01:07 PM

For some car companies, evolution involves making radical changes at regular intervals to their products in order to maintain their appeal. However, that's not the way it works at Porsche, whose notoriously fast cars get updated at a notoriously glacial pace, at least in terms of style, even while sometimes major advancements occur under the skin. Read More

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Official Porsche 911 facelift specs revealed

rybo submitted on 4/25/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:28:30 AM

New documents resembling official internal specification lists for the upcoming 2009 Porsche 911 range have appeared on a number of internet forums, revealing crucial details about engine outputs, a new dual-clutch transmission and optional features and electronics. The big news is the introduction of a new seven-speed dual-clutch transmission called Porsche Doppelkupplung or PDK for short. Read More

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Ford Extends Most Drivetrain Warranties to 100,000 Miles

Agent009 submitted on 4/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:52:24 PM

Ford Motor Company has significantly improved its Service Part Limited Warranty coverage on both new and remanufactured gas engine and transmission assemblies, increasing the terms from 3-years/75,000 miles to 3-years/100,000 miles, effective April 1, 2008. “This warranty enhancement not only matches the terms of competitive automakers in the aftermarket industry, but it exceeds their coverage in a significant way,” said Steve Lopez, Ford’s transmission product marketing manager. Read More

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Lexus LFA to debut next month in 24 hour race

rybo submitted on 4/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:59:14 AM

Toyota has confirmed via its Japanese press site that its upcoming Lexus LF-A supercar will contest the Nurburgring 24 hour endurance challenge – dubbed the 36th ADAC Zurich 24h Race 2008 – in Germany next month. This will be the first public debut of the new supercar although details about the final production model are expected to be kept secret. Read More

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Who Will Be The Best Japanese Supercar: The GT-R, LF-A, Or NSX?

Agent009 submitted on 4/18/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:31:23 PM

With the release of Nissan’s GT-R there is no question that the Japanese can field a quality supercar capable of taking on the best performance cars in the world.   With performance rivaling the Porsche 911 turbo and the promise of more power on the way the GT-R will only get faster. Read More

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SOUND OFF: Who Are The Rising Brands And Who May Be On The Fall?

Agent009 submitted on 4/16/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:48:57 AM

I’ll be the first to say that the name “Toyota” and word “quality” seem to go hand in hand.   Just read any review or survey and you see that their owners agree whole heartily. Read More

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Lexus' LF-A Caught Returning To Nürburgring Testing

Agent009 submitted on 4/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:23:57 AM

The Lexus LF-A has hit the roads around the 'Ring, and some hot laps can't be far behind. The LF-A's retractable rear wing can be seen lowering in this sequence of shots. Read More

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2011 BMW 5-Series

Homer008 submitted on 3/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:21:57 AM

Winter testing is in full swing and our spy photographers' latest catch is the 2011 BMW 5 Series. We've seen test mules on the streets of Germany before, so the prototypes caught in the Arctic Circle unsurprisingly look much the same. Read More

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