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Lexus RX 350 Is The Benchmark For Now, But How Long Until The Competition Catches Up?

Agent009 submitted on 7/23/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:15:24 PM

Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown.The Lexus RX 350 is the undisputed king of luxury crossover SUVs. Smart competitors benchmark it when they develop new luxury crossovers.Forget about the high-tech LS 460h hybrid and the exciting IS-F perform...

48 user comments | Category: Report Cards

43 Votes

Volkswagen Turns The Tables On Porsche Threatening To Swallow Them Whole

Agent009 submitted on 6/29/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:08:16 AM

Porsche accused Volkswagen and its key shareholder Lower Saxony of extortion following a magazine report that VW and the regional state had demanded Porsche accept a tie-up of the two carmakers with VW in charge. Der Spiegel magazine reported i...

19 user comments | Category: Misc News

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An Interesting Letter To President Obama From A Nixed Chrysler Dealer

Agent001 submitted on 5/27/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:46:10 PM

Dear 001,Check out this letterI find it especially fascinating to see a rural dealer such as this who is closing come right out and say that they were Democrat party contributors and active politically, yet still fault the administration and other ...

29 user comments | Category: Spy News

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Now That's How You Do It! Toyota To Replace 40% Of Senior Managers For North American Losses

Agent009 submitted on 5/15/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:02:58 PM

Toyota Motor plans to carry out one of the most drastic management overhauls in its 70-year history next month when Akio Toyoda, grandson of the Japanese car giant's founder, takes over as chief executive.The company, which has been shaken by an unpr...

29 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Nano rakes in big bucks for Tata Motors; $500Mn earned just from bookings

footpathsfaded submitted on 5/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:05:01 AM

Bookings for the world’s cheapest car Tata Nano, failed to live up to hype. Tata recorded 2.03 Lakh (203,000) bookings till date, which equates to one-third of the total number of forms issued and is way less than the company’s expectation of half a ...

5 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Consumer Reports Finds Entry Level Corolla Is Simply Too Feature Free

Agent009 submitted on 3/24/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:30:39 PM

Our manual transmission-equipped Toyota Corolla is, to put it bluntly, an odd car. One of several stick shifts we purchased to see how manuals compared to automatics for fuel mileage, the Corolla is your basic stripper model. No frills here. Manual d...

46 user comments | Category: Report Cards

26 Votes

GM Loses Almost $31 Billion In 2008, How Will It Ever Repay Federal Loans?

Agent009 submitted on 2/26/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:17:44 PM

General Motors Corp. today reported a $30.9 billion loss last year, the troubled automaker's fourth straight annual loss, as deteriorating economic and market conditions and questions about the company's viability continued.Its fourth-quarter net los...

18 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Exclusive Video: Is The BMW 7-Series Up To The Task? Agent001 Gives You The Full Tour!

Agent009 submitted on 2/24/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:40:30 PM

As you all are probably aware by now, 001 has been taking the all new BMW 7-Series though it paces over the last few days. Teasing you with tidbits along the way, round one came when he first compared the new 750Li with the Mercedes Benz S-Clas...

34 user comments | Category: New Cars

26 Votes

European Gay Car of the Year 2009

Newsbot submitted on 2/22/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:05:33 PM

More than 12,000 European male homosexuals have taken part in a survey in which their favorite cars have been compiled. The compilation is simple. The rankings are based on how often the particular car was named by all participants. For example, out ...

40 user comments | Category: Misc News

23 Votes

Stud Or Dud? Mercedes Benz 2010 E Class Coupe Breaks Cover Ahead Of Geneva

Agent009 submitted on 2/17/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:23:44 AM

The world's oldest car maker is adding a special highlight to the new E-Class range whilst at the same time maintaining a model tradition that has been the source of great excitement throughout the history of the popular E-Class. The new E-Class Coup...

71 user comments | Category: New Cars

64 Votes

Who Needs The LF-A? Internal Memo Shows Audi Stepping In To Bridge The Gap With V10 R8 Due In 2010

Agent009 submitted on 2/16/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:21:23 PM

Dear Agent009,I just came across the internal memo from Audi indicating the R8 V10 is indeed coming to the US as a 2010 model and thought your readers would be interested in it. This is great news for me because Lexus STILL won't commit to a da...

67 user comments | Category: Misc News

36 Votes

Will You Buy The Same Brand Again When You Replace Your Vehicle?

Agent00J submitted on 2/15/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:23:52 AM

Earlier this week, the 2008 BMW M3 sedan that I drive was wrecked by an employee of mine who had asked to borrow the car to take his girlfriend to lunch. I got a phone call from him telling me he had wrecked the car, the road had gotten slick a...

55 user comments | Category: Misc News

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BMW Group Revenues of Euro 53 Billion in 2008

bmwMotorsport submitted on 2/11/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:31:34 AM

BMW Press Release Revenues of the BMW Group declined only moderately in 2008 despite the worldwide financial and economic crisis. Group revenues decreased by 5.0% to euro 53,197 million (2007: euro 56,018 million). Revenues of the Automobiles segment...

17 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Video: The Black Stig is back, emerges from the ocean after 6 years

omarrana submitted on 2/6/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:20:23 AM

As if all the controversy and speculation surrounding the true identity of Top Gear’s “The Stig” wasn’t confusing enough, a video popped up on YouTube yesterday showing the Black Stig, the original mystery driver, emerging from the ocean. The vide...

17 user comments | Category: Videos

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BMW Sales Drop 15.5% In January Mini Sales Fall 15.4%

Agent009 submitted on 2/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:53:15 PM

BMW Group sales in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) down by 15.5 percent in January 2009. Woodcliff Lake, NJ - February 3, 2009... The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported January sales of 14,314 vehicles, a decrease of 15.5 percent...

10 user comments | Category: Misc News

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