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Porsche Panamera Will Have World Debut at Auto Shanghai 2009

PGCars submitted on 1/5/2009 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:01:19 PM

Porsche's unique, four-door Gran Turismo, the new Panamera will be making its world debut at Auto Shanghai 2009 in China from 20 – 28 April and will be entering the market in late summer 2009. The Panamera is making its debut with a V8 normal-aspi...

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Hybrid Engine Inventor to be Recognized

PGCars submitted on 10/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:12:28 AM

Most people would be surprised to learn that the inventor of the advanced hybrid technology used in the Toyota Prius and other hybrid vehicles is an American, Alex Severinsky. He is an engineer and entrepreneur who emigrated to the U.S. from the S...

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2008 Paris Preview: Audi A4 TDI Concept E

PGCars submitted on 10/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:18:31 PM

Audi is introducing a trend-setting technology concept at the Paris Auto Show: the A4 TDI concept ‘e’ offers the typically agile experience of driving an Audi, yet it uses just 3.99 liters of fuel per 100 km (58.95 US mpg), which corresponds to a CO2...

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Consumer Reports Analysis: Best Money Saving Hybrids

PGCars submitted on 9/3/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:22:16 AM

With gas prices soaring, Consumer Reports' latest analysis of owner costs shows that drivers can save anywhere from $500 to $4,250 over a five year ownership period by choosing selected hybrids rather than similar conventional gasoline-powered vehicl...

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Honda To Debut New Hybrid Thursday - To Be Priced Same As Conventional Models

Agent009 submitted on 9/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:16:56 PM

Honda will reveal its new affordable dedicated hybrid model on Thursday, a model designed to double the brand's hybrid sales.According to Just-Auto, the global announcement will be followed by the unveiling of the new car in concept form at next mont...

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GM Announces Pricing for 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid

PGCars submitted on 8/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:16:05 AM

The launch of the world’s first hybrid applied to a large luxury SUV, the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, begins this month. Escalade Hybrid arrives at Cadillac dealerships in the United States with an MSRP of $71,685. That represents a premium of ...

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Toyota Canada Reduce Retail Prices on 11 Models

PGCars submitted on 7/3/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:51:08 PM

Toyota Canada announced Tuesday it's lowering the the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) on 11 Toyota and Lexus models. The reductions will range from $1,350 for the RAV4 to $7,900 for the Lexus SC series and will apply regardless of wheth...

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Mercedes-Benz Introduces R 320 BlueTEC, ML 320 BlueTEC and GL 320 BlueTEC to U.S. Market

PGCars submitted on 6/23/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:15:00 PM

Mercedes-Benz will start offering the R, ML and GL 320 BlueTEC in the U.S., the world’s first three diesel SUVs which not only meet the particularly demanding criteria of the American Bin 5 standard, but also have the potential to fulfill the stringe...

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Chrysler Announces Pricing for 2009 Chrysler Aspen and Dodge Durango HEMI® Hybrids

PGCars submitted on 6/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:47:22 AM

Chrysler announced today that it is pricing its full-size 4x4 sport-utility vehicle (SUV) hybrid electric vehicles nearly $8,000 below the competition. The manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the new 2009 Dodge Durango HEMI® Hybrid is...

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EU Study: Some Green Cars Pollute More than Five Years Ago

PGCars submitted on 5/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:30:40 PM

A new study which is to be published this week show that Some new green cars are more polluting than the same models were five years ago. Car manufacturers are being urged to make further progress in cutting CO2 emissions and reducing pollutants a...

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BMW to Use Daimler’s Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

PGCars submitted on 3/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:42:59 AM

Daimler and Continental will share their new lithium-ion battery technology with BMW as part of Daimler and BMW's cooperation agreement on developing hybrid technology. Daimler’s executive board member Thomas Weber confirmed the agreement. The com...

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2007 Bologna Auto Show: Chinese Smart Clone Presented in a Parking Lot

PGCars submitted on 12/6/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:14:48 PM

Last week we reported that Daimler has stopped a Chinese minicar that resembles the Smart ForTwo from being shown this year Bologna auto show. Martin Motors, a European distributor Chinese Smart clone presented the minicar in a parking lot outside th...

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Daimler Stops Italian Show Debut of Smart Clone

PGCars submitted on 11/30/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:37:29 AM

Daimler has stopped a Chinese minicar that resembles the Smart ForTwo from being shown at next week’s Bologna auto show. Daimler claims the Noble infringes its design copyright for its ForTwo. The Noble is built by Chinese automaker Shuanghuan Aut...

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Fisker Appoints Vic Doolan to Drive the Retail Future

PGCars submitted on 11/20/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:27:29 AM

Fisker Automotive appoints senior automotive industry executive Vic Doolan to lead the charge in global retail development. Doolan will provide strategic counsel and input to the retail practice of Fisker Automotives overall growth objectives. Vic...

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Toyota Supra HR-V Hybrid Wins Race Engine of the Year 2007 Award

PGCars submitted on 11/13/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:19:39 AM

The Toyota Supra HV-R hybrid car which was the first hybrid race car ever to win a competition (the Tokachi 24-Hour Race, on 14-15th July), has won the award for Race Engine of The Year 2007. The nominations were selected by the editors of Race En...

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