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If Obama Wins Will He Re-Institute The Luxury Tax?

Agent001 submitted on 10/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:19:27 PM

Okay, before you say I'm picking on Obama (which I'm not and in no way is this article meant to disrespect him), I'm curious about this subject... From what I can see his focus in all of his speeches is that he intends to get the people who make over...

188 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

59 Votes

2010 Ford Mustang dashboard teaser

omarrana submitted on 10/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:48:23 PM

It’s that time of the week again. With 41 days and 9 hours left, Ford has released another teaser for the 2010 Ford Mustang. Last time we saw the front right headlamp of the new pony. This time we get a peek at the dashboard. Not much of a differe...

14 user comments | Category: New Cars

15 Votes

VW bringing turbodiesel Touareg to LA Auto Show

rybo submitted on 9/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:45:00 PM

Diesels are quickly joining hybrids and plug-in electrics as the new show-car theme. The reasons are simple: efficiency, both in terms of fuel and finance, is driving carmakers and consumers to give diesel-fueled vehicles another chance. The new ...

5 user comments | Category: New Cars

9 Votes

Lincoln’s drop in initial quality blamed on old people not knowing SYNC

omarrana submitted on 6/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:01:49 AM

Lincoln was probably the most talked about brand of 2007’s J.D. Power Associates Initial Quality Survey, but this year the it dropped 11 spots from number 3 to number 14. According to Free Press and their discussion with Ford, it’s not the design ...

28 user comments | Category: Misc News

25 Votes

2009 Lincoln MKS Pricing Announced

turbox submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:07:14 PM

More than 8,600 orders have been placed for the 2009 Lincoln MKS, the full-size luxury sedan that doesn’t even arrive in dealerships until this summer - with the high-level “Ultimate Package” accounting for 65 percent of early orders. “People are ...

30 user comments | Category: New Cars

24 Votes

Believe It Or Not Diesels Still Can Equal Savings

Agent009 submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:38:38 PM

With the price of diesel fuel pushing $5 a gallon, many Americans might not think this is the best time to buy a diesel car or sport-utility vehicle. But they'd be mistaken. The fact of the matter is that even though the price of a gallon of diesel h...

48 user comments | Category: Misc News

22 Votes

Oil Exporters Are Now Unable To Keep Up With Demand

Agent009 submitted on 5/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:52:07 AM

The world's top oil producers are proving unable to put more barrels on thirsty world markets despite sky-high prices, a shift that defies traditional market logic and looks set to continue. Fresh data from the U.S. Department of Energy show the amou...

38 user comments | Category: Misc News

27 Votes

Right On Target: Lexus Plans New Hybrid Crossover

Agent009 submitted on 5/22/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:38:30 AM

Toyota's upscale Lexus brand is considering the addition of at least two dedicated hybrid vehicles to its rapidly expanding product portfolio, including a premium-priced companion to the Toyota Prius as well as a midsize crossover that could be the i...

42 user comments | Category: Spy News

34 Votes

Conspiracy Theory: Why Is Diesel Fuel So High?

Agent009 submitted on 4/18/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:56:29 PM

t's high time for the big oil companies to explain one of life's great mysteries; exactly how they fix the price of fuel at the filling station. The public has heard all sorts of explanations -- market forces, regional instability, refinery issues an...

33 user comments | Category: Misc News

25 Votes

How Far Will You Go To Be Green?

Agent009 submitted on 3/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:59:16 PM

With the price of gasoline increasing far faster than most budgets are most of us are tightening our belts as the high cost of travel make us consider alternatives. Those of you that are a bit older may remember back to the late 70’s when ...

25 user comments | Category: Misc News

22 Votes

Poll Shows Almost Half Of U.S. Won't Pay Additional Taxes To Reduce CO2

Agent009 submitted on 3/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:15:50 AM

48% of Americans are unwilling to spend even a penny more in gasoline taxes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, says a new nationwide survey released today by the NationalCenter for Public Policy Research. The poll found just 18% of...

42 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

26 Votes

What Is It Going to Take To Kickstart Volkswagen In The US?

Agent009 submitted on 3/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:38:42 PM

The Volkswagen Group sold a lot of vehicles in 2007, a record number at just less than 6.2 million. That’s good for fourth in the world. Yet in the U.S., typically viewed as the world’s most important — if not prestigious — m...

62 user comments | Category: Misc News

39 Votes

States Worry The Plug In Vehicles May Stress Power Grids

Agent009 submitted on 3/12/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:09:14 AM

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are touted as a solution to the nation's dependence on foreign oil but there remains concern that the state's electricity grid could be strained if significant production of these vehicles hit the streets.To address t...

29 user comments | Category: Misc News

23 Votes

Deadly City? Shanghai Posts a 19% Fatality Rate For Traffic Accidents in 2007

Agent009 submitted on 2/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:06:08 PM

There were 9,132 accidents reported in the city in 2007, resulting in 1,699 deaths, the city's safety authorities announced yesterday. The number of accidents was down 25.7 percent on last year, while the death toll dropped by 5.6 percent compared to...

11 user comments | Category: Misc News

13 Votes

Do You Agree? GM's Bob Lutz Calls Global Warming "A Crock Of S***" While In Dallas

Agent009 submitted on 2/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:57:29 PM

Bob Lutz, General Motors’ vice chairman and chief car guru, says what really turns him on is “doing the unexpected”–acting “contrary to the conventional wisdom, forcing people to re-think their beliefs.” Maybe that...

234 user comments | Category: New Cars

85 Votes

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