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SOUND OFF: Has Detroit Just Become Another Dirty Word?

Agent009 submitted on 11/18/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:14:19 PM

I've always driven a Chrysler. I grew up in a house in Warren that is blocks away from a Dodge truck plant and a General Motors powertrain plant. Read More

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Bmw releases second teaser of the X1 Concept

tryme submitted on 9/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:25:59 AM

Few days ago our team revealed you the new teaser video, which Bmw released in order to make a preview of its future X1 Concept that will going to be officially unveiled this week at the Paris Motor Show. As we can see the color of the car is the same color we saw in the teaser video, which you can see it here, so we believe that this image is a real one. Read More

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GM says Chevrolet Volt will knock Prius off no.1 spot

omarrana submitted on 8/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:33:53 PM

We keep getting invited from GM to sit in on one of their live chats over at GMNext. com Around 3pm EDT yesterday we decided to give it a shot because we were interested in what Bob Boniface, Design Director for the Chevrolet Volt, had to say about the upcoming plug-in hybrid. Read More

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Dinan working on a 628-hp 2008 BMW M3 Coupe

omarrana submitted on 8/18/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:39:25 PM

It’s Friday night and you pull up to a red-light with your girlfriend in your brand new 2008 BMW M3. Then some douche-bag guy pulls up next to you in his 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG and pulls down the window and goes “I’ve got 30 more horses than you sucker,” and peels away. Read More

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BMW X6 destroyed the Cayenne GTS on Nurburgring test

kthor submitted on 8/12/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 6:19:46 PM

Some of you might remember the BMW leaked document in which the new X6 xDrive50i was being compared to the Porsche Cayenne GTS. At that time, many people believed that since it was a BMW leaked document, the numbers might not be as accurate as they want us to believe. Read More

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Toyota Halts Tundra Production - Prius Production To Be Moved Stateside

Agent009 submitted on 7/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:10:01 AM

Toyota is responding to changes in consumer demand and improving the production efficiency and stability of its North American operations by adjusting production mix at three plants. The changes include the addition of the Prius hybrid sedan to its North American lineup. Read More

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BMW Exporting 500 Prius Killers For California Testing

Agent009 submitted on 7/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:00:52 PM

BMW plans to export nearly 500 electric versions of its Mini car to California, company sources said. The electric Minis are being built at the Mini factory in Oxford, England, without engines, gearboxes or fuel tanks, then shipped to Munich, Germany, where they are being fitted with electric powertrains. Read More

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Latest Study Indicates That Most Hybrids Still Fail The Economic Test

Agent009 submitted on 7/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:43:14 AM

With high gas prices, hybrid cars are a more affordable option than ever  in terms of gas mileage, but only a handful of hybrid cars make solid  financial sense, and only for some consumers, according to a new study  by NADAguides. com, a vehicle pricing and information website. Read More

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Why Has Toyota Been Caught With It's Pants Down In The U.S. Market?

Agent009 submitted on 7/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:44:11 AM

When US auto sales slumped last month to their lowest levels in more than a decade, Toyota Motor Corp. suffered as much as anyone else. Read More

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2009 BMW 7 Series - First Look

cpruitt submitted on 7/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:38:18 PM

When BMW's previous-generation 7 Series, which introduced designer Chris Bangle's "flame-surfacing" styling and new technology such as iDrive, first hit the road in 2002, the car signified a sea change compared with the outgoing model. Many loved the way the new 7 drove, but struggled with its, um, more controversial aspects. Read More

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GM Sales Drop 18.5% For The Month Of June

Agent009 submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:53:44 PM

GM today announced June sales results, highlighted by an 8 percent rise in retail car sales and continued strong performance in crossovers. Despite the significant decline of industry market volume and the limited availability of some of GM’s most popular models, GM dealers in the United States delivered 265,937 vehicles in June, down 8 percent (18. Read More

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Cadillac CTS-V blitzes the 'Ring in 7:59.32

Ironman273 submitted on 5/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:49:17 PM

Cadillac aims for the 2009 CTS-V to be the fastest production sedan in the world--and the goal is in sight after a prototype fitted with production components posted a sub-eight-minute lap time at Germany's famed Nürburgring track. The CTS-V lapped the 12. Read More

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Chevy ZR1 will be fastest production car at Nurburgring

rybo submitted on 5/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:43:29 PM

The chief engineer for the Corvette ZR1, Tadge Juechter, has spilled all manner of details about the upcoming supercar in the past month, with everything from Nurburgring lap times to possible fuel economy figures getting a mention. Juechter has boasted in the past that the ZR1 “will be able to take the production-car track record at any racetrack,” including beating Nissan’s official 7m 29s Nurburgring lap time posted by the GT-R last month. Read More

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2009 Cadillac CTS-V to produce a total of 567-hp

omarrana submitted on 4/28/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:58:15 PM

Chevrolet announced the official power rating for the 2009 Corvette ZR1 this week at 638-hp and 604 lb-ft of torque. That’s 18-hp and 9 lb-ft over the original specs released at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show. Read More

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GM caught test driving new prototype

easycarblog submitted on 4/25/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:19:38 PM

The new mystery GM prototype has been caught wearing Swedish registration plates. . Read More

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