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THE 2008 C-CLASS UNCOVERED

awsomeaudi submitted on 11/8/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:15:07 PM

Well, here they are, the first undisguised photos of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. It looks as though these shots were taken in some sort of processing facility in Europe given the diesel engine badges, but we weren't given any info regarding their origin. Read More



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Lincoln MKS to come with V8, not V6

CarPhotoSite submitted on 11/7/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:27:04 PM

After much discussion about the Lincoln MKS to introduce with a V6 or tuned V6 engine, Ford issued a survey that asked consumers which engine would appear best with the MKS, and the result? Many voted for the V8, opposed to the V6. So now, it appears that reports say that the MKS will be powered by a 315 horsepower V8 in order to compete with rivals. Read More



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More about the Los Angeles Auto Show debuts

Sauceboy01 submitted on 11/3/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:48:49 PM

The SEMA is not over yet, but is never to soon to start speaking about future events. And the next future event is Los Angeles Auto Show. Read More



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S-Class Convertible

kart1 submitted on 10/31/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:02:18 PM

"A convertible version of Mercedes-Benz’s S-class luxury sedan might be on its way to production. Expected to debut as a concept vehicle at the Detroit show in January, the cabrio will eschew a retractable hardtop in place of a traditional clothtop. Read More



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Automobile Magazine: LS460 parking video (hint: it fails to park)

Bill submitted on 10/29/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:40:07 PM

Jason Cammisa, Sam Smith, and Erik Johnson answer the question of how many automotive journalists it takes to properly use the new LS460's self park feature. The answer? More than three, that's for sure. Read More



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Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 vs Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG

BMW530i submitted on 10/26/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:31:49 PM

Found the video on Evo magazine. Even though I am more of a BMW fan, the 450SEL 6. Read More



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2008 Volvo XC50

Sauceboy01 submitted on 10/24/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:24:42 PM

Volvo is creating a new model as a competitor for the BMW X3. The new Volvo XC50 will go on sale on the same time with the new Audi Q5. Read More



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Drag race launching at 1000 frames per second.

Agent004 submitted on 10/24/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:27:28 PM

I always find it interesting when normally high speed movement is captured via a high speed camera. This video shows a couple funny cars and a top fuel launching off the line in slow motion. Read More



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2007 Toyota Prius: Real-World Mileage

Agent009 submitted on 10/23/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:04:59 PM

Tell someone you drive a Toyota Prius, and they might conclude you also enjoy tofu scramble and "West Wing" reruns. Rest assured, I have no idea how tofu ever got scrambled, and I’m no "Wing"-man either. Read More



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101 Reasons Why Porsche’s Cayenne Turbo S Is Too Complex

Agent009 submitted on 10/19/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:17:54 PM

It is a rare occasion that any of us at WINDING ROAD have unpleasant thoughts about a Porsche. We love having the opportunity to drive them and we find them to be great cars. Read More



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Do the new BMW coupes outdo their predecessors?

Agent001 submitted on 10/14/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:12:03 PM

But as BMW celebrates the pearl anniversary of its 6-cylinder 3 Series (in case you're thinking of sending a gift), I find myself wondering, "How much longer can this go on?" The in-line 6 has, arguably, come to define this car. But insomuch as horsepower expectations escalate from year to year, where else can BMW go with its 6-shooter? From a development standpoint, will they still be viable power plants seven or eight years from now, when the sixth-generation 3 Series arrives? . Read More

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Are canvas top convertibles soon to be extinct?

Agent001 submitted on 10/13/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:23:30 PM

More automakers are turning to retractable hardtops as replacements for conventional folding fabric tops on convertibles. Car companies hope to attract buyers to profitable convertibles by offering the allure of open-air motoring and the buttoned-up security and weather resistance of solid tops. Read More

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BMW doesn't use consumer clinics to vet new designs. Should they?

Agent001 submitted on 10/12/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:04:55 PM

American Chris Bangle may get all the press, but Adrian van Hooydonk is the man behind BMW's fresh new looks. Consumers always will give an opinion based on what they know—they can say what they like or don't like today. Read More



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A Sultan's way of rolling!!

Luxurious submitted on 10/9/2006 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:24:30 PM

That's what the Sultan rolls-in: 12 7-Series 2 Maybach 62 2 RR Phantom



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