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What Would Happen If Steve Jobs Was In Charge Of The US Automotive Industry?

Agent009 submitted on 11/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:38:02 PM

Last September, I was in a hotel room watching CNBC early one morning. They were interviewing Bob Nardelli, the C. Read More

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Should Our New President's First Task Be A Federal Tax Deduction For Car Loans?

Agent009 submitted on 11/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:52:48 AM

Toyota Motor Corp and Chrysler LLC said federal income-tax deductions for interest on car loans could help stem the slide that sent US sales to their lowest monthly total since 1991. General Motors Corp the biggest U. Read More

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The new (old) VW Microbus

squob submitted on 11/3/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:29:49 AM

The Love Bus is still alive. VW Brasil is shipping its ‘new’ Type 2 Kombis to Britain, where they’re lovingly turned into campervans and sent off to ramble around The Shires. Read More

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What If You HAD To Buy An American Car, What Would It Be?

Agent009 submitted on 10/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:29:49 PM

With the economy in the toilet, a lot of people are scaling back. So out with that BMW, and in with whatever now fits in the ever shrinking budget. Read More

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2009 Ferrari F430 Replacement

Automaniac submitted on 10/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:21:06 AM

Ferrari is currently working on the replacement to the F430, with a possible unveiling on the 15th September 2009; the opening media day of the 63rd International Frankfurt Motor Show. The new mid-engine V8 Ferrari is rumoured to feature a new aluminium chassis, a direct-injection engine derived from the California and a modified version of its 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. Read More

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Do You Agree? Survey Says Obama Is Like A BMW While McCain Is More Like A Ford

Agent009 submitted on 10/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:40:43 PM

Politics are a complicated subject. To simplify the way consumers really feel about the presidential candidates, Landor Associates and research firm Penn, Schoen & Berland asked survey respondents to compare them to brands. Read More

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The Top Ten Cars Preferred by Baby Boomers

inspirion7 submitted on 10/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:14:05 PM

According to information gathered by J. D. Read More

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BMW M5 UTE - Australian made El-Camino!

Lars79 submitted on 10/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:41:15 PM

Nearly two years ago, in December 2006 we told you about an Australian fella that had just begun transforming a previous generation BMW M5 sedan (E95) into the ultimate V8-powered Ute. Now the proud owner of the Down-Under El-Camino, Stuart Appleby from New South Wales, Australia announced that the BMW M5 Ute project has finally been completed. Read More

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BMW cancels X7 luxury SUV

rybo submitted on 10/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:02:33 AM

It was reported in August that BMW had canceled plans for a new full-size SUV positioned above the current X5 and X6 to take on rivals like the Range Rover and Mercedes Benz GL. The carmaker’s CEO Norbert Reithofer has now confirmed that development of the luxury SUV, which was to be called the X7, has been discontinued in favor of a range of compact crossover vehicles as well as the introduction of more efficient diesel models in North America. Read More

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PARIS MOTOR SHOW: Official Details On BMW's X1 Concept

Agent009 submitted on 10/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:26:49 PM

THE FIRST SPORTS ACTIVITY VEHICLE IN THE PREMIUM COMPACT SEGMENT: THE BMW CONCEPT X1• World debut of a concept BMW X model in the premium compact segment. • BMW, the founder of the Sports Activity Vehicle segment, is consistently expanding the range of BMW X models. Read More

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Porsche Dedicates Panamera Microsite

Agent009 submitted on 9/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:43:40 PM

Seldom has a Porsche been so eagerly awaited. But now the wait is over: The new Panamera is here. Read More

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Audi Says No RS6 For U.S. But Will Get RS5 Instead After Detroit Auto Show Debut

Agent009 submitted on 9/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:20:35 PM

The Audi RS5, to date seen only in spy photos during testing, will make its world debut at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show, Audi has confirmed to Inside Line. However, the second-generation RS6 is not headed for the U. Read More

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Is He Being Fair?: Governor Declares State Of Emergency After Calling Gas Companies Rapists

Agent009 submitted on 9/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:00:36 PM

Beshear says “we have received information that the supply of reformulated gasoline (rfg) will be severely limited for several days, which could escalate the price at the pump even further for consumers in Louisville and Northern Kentucky. Therefore, I plan on Monday to formally request from the federal Environmental Protection Agency a limited or temporary waiver from the use of RFG. Read More

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Are We Getting Screwed? Gas Prices Spike Again Over "Possible" Interruption

Agent009 submitted on 9/12/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:28:39 PM

In the news today: gasoline in the Toronto area jumped by some 12. 9 cents in one night as "oil refiners brace for a possible disruption by Hurricane Ike as it rampages through the Gulf of Mexico", according to the paper. Read More

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SOUND OFF: Detroit Lobbies For Your Tax Dollars To Bail Them Out!

Agent009 submitted on 8/25/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:34:50 AM

First came Bear Stearns, then mortgage lenders and borrowers, followed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: They've all looked to Uncle Sam for a bailout, and now the word around Washington is that Detroit will be next on the taxpayer supplicant list. Earlier this month, the Detroit Free Press reported that the top dogs at Ford, GM and Chrysler had a meeting of the minds and decided that the way out of their current losing streak would be to ask the feds for a lifeline. Read More

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