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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

[54] user comments | Category: Misc News

C&D Short Test: Infiniti FX50S 0-60 MPH in 5.0 Seconds!

Teknik submitted on 4/23/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:35:27 PM

How quick is the new 2009 Infiniti FX50S? This new V-8 packs a mega-punch. We saw 60 mph flash past in 5. Read More

[79] user comments | Category: Reviews

Motive: Infiniti FX50 vs. Porsche Cayenne S

Teknik submitted on 4/23/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:31:48 PM

What we have here are two vehicles not particularly high on the Sierra Club's Christmas-card list. The Infiniti FX and the Porsche Cayenne, both hatched in 2003, are the original hardcore performance utes — no third rows of seats here, no hybrid drivetrains (yet), no cute little puffs of water-vapor tailpipe emissions through which cartoon bunnies may frolic. Read More

[35] user comments | Category: Reviews

March 2008 Luxury Car Sales - Winners & Losers

Teknik submitted on 4/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:56:19 AM

March 2008 Luxury Car Sales - Winners & Losers BRAND TOTAL 1. Lexus - 24,939 2. Read More

[81] user comments | Category: Misc News

Infiniti Europe 2008: 20 Years in the Making

Teknik submitted on 2/25/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:22:04 PM

LONDON - In April 2006, Mr Carlos Ghosn, President and Chief Executive Officer, Nissan Motor Co. , Ltd, stepped up to a podium in Tokyo and made the announcement that many within the organisation had long been waiting to hear: the Infiniti line up of distinctive performance luxury vehicles would be coming to Western Europe. Read More

[16] user comments | Category: Spy News

2011 Infiniti R38T & R50 rendering...

Teknik submitted on 2/11/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:20:02 PM

Here is a rendering of what a possible 2011 Infiniti R38T & R50 might look like. Rumors say that it will have the VR38DETT engine from the GT-R, but will also have a V-8 in its line-up. Read More

[36] user comments | Category: Spy News | 2 Photos

Infiniti competitor for 1-Series and A3 headed for Europe!

Teknik submitted on 2/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:08:05 PM

Remember the unloved FWD Infiniti G20, which was based on the Nissan Primera? Well, it looks like Nissan is reportedly considering the development of a compact around the size of the BMW 1-Series and Audi A3 specifically targeted for Europe. Big cars and large engines don't make sense in Europe, which is going to be a stumbling block for Infiniti with their current lineup of cars. Read More

[6] user comments | Category: New Cars

Did BMW steal Dodge's 2003 Avenger Concept design?

Teknik submitted on 12/19/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:20:15 AM

The design thesis of the 2003 Dodge Avenger concept was to merge European rally car performance and style with some of the convenience and capability of a sport-utility vehicle. The Dodge Avenger Concept delivers all-wheel-drive capability wrapped in a contemporary, versatile package that real people can use everyday. Read More

[33] user comments | Category: Rumors | 6 Photos

Is the Infiniti G37 Sedan coming for 2009?

Teknik submitted on 12/18/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:43:14 PM

The Infiniti G37 coupe offers a 330HP VQ37VHR engine, but it's 200 lbs more than the sedan and thus it essentially offers no advantage in performance. Is the 2009 G37 sedan just around the corner? Car and Driver seems to think so, "a G37 sedan, rumored for release in ’09 with 330 horsepower—a full 100 more than the 328i, and for less money—could make a compelling case. Read More

[31] user comments | Category: New Cars

R&T: Does the new Cadillac CTS beat the Infiniti G35?

Teknik submitted on 10/31/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:18:15 PM

The all-new 2008 Cadillac CTS 3. 6 DI with FE3 Performance Handling Suspension versus the 2007 Infiniti G35 Sport. Read More

[61] user comments | Category: Reviews

Who makes the best Navigation System?

Teknik submitted on 10/30/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:54:14 PM

The Xanavi system in the Infiniti G35 ranks highest in new-vehicle owner satisfaction with factory-installed navigation systems, according to the J. D. Read More

[32] user comments | Category: Reviews

Infiniti Diesels Are Coming!

Teknik submitted on 10/25/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 6:03:57 PM

Nissan has filed patents for the names: EX30d, G30d, FX30d, and M30d at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The all new engine is a Renault/Nissan joint venture. Read More

[18] user comments | Category: New Cars | 2 Photos

Infiniti EX35 - Better than Acura RDX and BMW X3?

Teknik submitted on 10/23/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:27:49 PM

Motive Magazine: The EX feels better than either the Acura or the Bimmer on the road. Compared with the front-biased Acura, the EX is better balanced and doesn't feel like an upscale Nissan, while the RDX does, at times, drive like a tarted-up Honda CR-V. Read More