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Is Lexus Missing the Boat By Not Having a BMW CS Competitor?

Agent00J submitted on 7/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:03:22 AM

Whether you realize it or not, most manufacturers have a halo car, be it Ford with the GT, Chevrolet with the Z06 and the upcoming ZR1 or Nissan in bringing us the GT-R.   They know that the halo isn't for everyone, but the intent is to infuse the rest of the lineup with the excitement that the halo car produces. Read More



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New BMW 7 Series Teaser Picture

BMWBlog submitted on 6/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:52:46 AM

This past weekend, at a golf outing, more exactly the European Tour's BMW International Open held in Munich, BMW decided to tease us even more when it comes to the new 2009 BMW 7 Series, by placing a large banner on the golf course. Even though the car is "hidding" in the dark, we received at least one confirmation, even though it was mentioned before, the 2009 BMW 7 Series will indeed receive headlights similar to the CS Concept. Read More



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Mercedes C320 CDI review - should this car come to the US?

rybo submitted on 6/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:08:35 AM

The C-class has been a success for Mercedes in the mid-sized premium sedan market since its inception 15 years ago in 1993. Back then you could count on stiff competition between Germany’s trio of luxury brands - Mercedes, BMW and Audi - and cars like the BMW 3-series and Audi 80 (the precursor to today's A4) were the C-class' biggest threats. Read More



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Mazda Follows Toyota's Lead, and Extends Rotory Warranties to 100K

Agent009 submitted on 6/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:14:06 PM

For those of you that thought Toyota did the right thing extending warranties on select vehicle engine, it seems the good will is rubbing off this time to Mazda. Mazda Motor Corporation has extended the warranty coverage on Rotary Engine relased in 2004-2008 model year vehicles. Read More



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Mercedes-Benz Sells Over 300,000 New C Class Models

Willis submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:58:22 PM

In the year since its market launch, the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class is continuing the success story of the predecessor model: more than 300,000 customers have purchased either a sedan or station wagon variant of the new model since it’s official introduction on March 31, 2007. “The sedan got off to an excellent start, and since its premiere at dealerships at the end of last year, the new C-Class station wagon has also been enjoying high popularity,” says Dr. Read More



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What If Toyota Teamed Up With GM On More Cars?

Agent009 submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:39:06 PM

Toyota said Friday that nothing had been decided yet on using its California joint venture plant with General Motors to produce its Prius hybrid -- a move that would mark the first North American plant for the hit "green" car. Major daily Tokyo Shimbun reported Friday that Toyota Motor Corp. Read More



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Would I Make YOU Smile If I Showed You How To End Your Dependence On Foreign Oil TODAY?

Agent001 submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:30:32 PM

What if there was a solution coming in that could totally end yours and our dependence on foreign oil. Would you get in line to buy it today? Would you get excited if I told you you can fill it up in California for about 15 bucks and get a 250 mile range?And would you boast to your friends who own hybrids that you are 100% green, unlike them who still burn gas in the hybrid?That would be a great day wouldn't it?And with gas prices the way they are today, it is one sexy thought. Read More

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BMW announces X1 production at Leipzig

omarrana submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:14:20 PM

For those that keep asking us - yes, the BMW X1 is real and it has been confirmed by CEO Reithofer himself. And today BMW confirmed that it will be building its X1 SUV at its Leipzig plant in Germany, which is now capable of assembling 700 cars a day. Read More



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Infiniti to offer Europeans more powerful cars

omarrana submitted on 5/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:24:59 PM

Yes, the Europeans are luckier than Americans when it comes to cars. Heck they are even lucky when it comes to getting the hottest cell phone technology. Read More



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Leaked: Renault Laguna Coupe breaks cover

carlover99 submitted on 5/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:39:39 AM

Although the French manufacturer announced the official unveiling of the Renault Laguna Coupe at Cannes, few pictures with the new vehicle appeared on the internet thatnk to km77. com website. Read More



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Revealing Mercedes CLK spy shots

rybo submitted on 5/22/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:33:23 PM

The all-new 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is set to roll-in at the Paris Motor Show in October and with only months to go engineers are furiously fine-tuning the car before it makes its world debut. These latest spy shots give us the closest look yet at the car’s new profile, revealing crucial new clues about its wheelbase and overhangs. Read More



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First Look At The 2009 Mercedes G-Class

Agent001 submitted on 5/22/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:57:57 PM

Forget the naysayers and the cynics - you have to love the classic appeal of the G-Class.   Even if you don't, you still have to respect any model that's able to hold a prominent place in the Mercedes lineup for nearly 30 years. Read More



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Auto Bild tests Audi RS6, BMW M5 Touring, Alpina B5S Touring & MB E63 AMG

GermanNut submitted on 5/7/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:45:10 PM

The boys over at M5Board. com have gotten their hands on the Auto Bild test that compares 4 German uber-wagons: Audi's RS6 Avant, BMW's M5 Touring, Alpina's B5S Touring and Mercedes-Benz's E63 AMG. Read More



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BMW to use 4-cylinder in 1-Series, next 7-Series to come in hybrid

omarrana submitted on 5/7/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:41:17 AM

In a recent interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, BMW CEO said that the brand will be using the four-cylinder engine it produces jointly with PSA in its BMW branded cars. According to a report, BMW had originally planned to use the four-cylinder engine only in its MINI lineup. Read More



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Lexus' SC430 Takes Top Two Spots At Fuji 500 Over Acura's NSX

Agent009 submitted on 5/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:53:55 AM

The race started at 14:00. The skies cleared of the morning began to change as a humid breeze blew in and dark clouds began to form over the surrounding mountains, but it did not rain. Read More



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