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GENEVA MOTOR SHOW: Does The New E-Class Coupe Design Trump Audi And BMW?

Agent001 submitted on 3/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:29:05 PM

One of the first blog comments during the Geneva Motor Show was, 001 how is the new Mercedes E-class coupe in person?I wanted to answer right away like I normally do but I knew this article was in the works so I hope it will have been worth the wait....

47 user comments | Category: Photo Galleries

33 Votes

Motor (Australia) - BMW M3 DCT Sedan vs Mercedes C63 vs Lexus IS-F

LexusNews submitted on 3/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:03:16 AM

1st place: BMW M3 (9/10) 2nd place: Mercedes C63 AMG (9/10) 3rd place: Lexus IS-F (7.5/10) M3 0-100km/h - 4.75s 400m - 12.85s @ 112.1mph Lap Time - 1:09.0 C63 0-100km/h - 4.74s 400m - 12.81s @ 114.4mph Lap Time - 1:10.1 IS-F 0-100km...

59 user comments | Category: Reviews

39 Votes

New Nissan 370 Beats 135 In Comparo. USELESS Comparison?

Agent001 submitted on 12/15/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:35:11 AM

Our friend Chris over at Edmunds just did a comparo of the new 370z against the 135i and picked the Nissan as the winner over the BMW.Here is his final analysis::"Thinking of the Z-car as a sports car is one thing, but we can honestly say that t...

122 user comments | Category: Report Cards

69 Votes

Is THIS Next Generation Audi S4, Finally Worthy?

Agent001 submitted on 10/30/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:15:30 PM

At least once during every drive of a hot-rod Audi S, R, or RS model, we ask the Question, as in: "Will Audi ever give in and make us a rear-driver performance car with the engine up front?" In response this time, Peter Schwarzenbauer of th...

36 user comments | Category: Reviews

29 Votes

Clarkson: 2009 Cadillac CTS-V smashes the BMW M5

omarrana submitted on 10/13/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:37:36 PM

We really can’t wait to see Clarskon, Hammond and May get behind the wheel of the Dodge Challenger SRT8, Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and the 2009 Cadillac CTS-V and hear what they have to say about America’s latest onslaught. Well, we don’t have to wait u...

59 user comments | Category: New Cars

45 Votes

What will be the hottest car in 2008?

Agent001 submitted on 12/22/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:01:49 PM

Boy, has 2007 gone by fast! 2007 brought a lot of exciting products and it's been a great time to be a car buyer with so many great cars available. And, the market has been soft, so you have been able to negotiate some ...

63 user comments | Category: New Cars

52 Votes

C&D COMPARO: 2007 BMW 328i v 2008 Cadillac CTS DI v 2008 Infiniti G35 Sport v 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 Sport

xdrive_ submitted on 12/20/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:45:37 PM

We’re not exactly sending lambs off to the slaughter, but putting various competitors of the BMW 3-series into the ring with that brilliant German car can occasionally feel like cruelty. A perennial 10Best Cars winner, the 3-series—and especially the...

100 user comments | Category: Reviews

40 Votes

MY NEW(ish) X5: Just a Few Shots

S4cabriofoxone submitted on 12/18/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:36:09 PM

It was clear and light out, and the X5 was clean, so I thought I'd go out and get a few decent pics. 2008 BMW X5 4.8i Deep Green Metallic Beige Napa Leather - Bamboo Trim I hope you guys like it. I know I do. Note: go here to view the ...

88 user comments | Category: Photo Galleries

50 Votes

2009 Nissan GT-R vs. 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo

dlin submitted on 12/13/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:41:14 AM

Mizuno-san is right. This car has no competitors. Not at any price. But that won't prevent one of the first GT-Rs in Europe from being bought by an anonymous man and taken to Porsche AG in Stuttgart for a thorough examination. With an even more power...

117 user comments | Category: Reviews

51 Votes

Video: E92 M3 vs. RS4

fastonekiller submitted on 12/7/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:38:39 PM

Here is a nice video of the new M3 vs. RS4. Great rolling start race, M3 pulls away quick. Great standing start video, RS4 gets a big jump on the start due to the AWD, but the M3 catches and passes RS4 at top speeds. RS4 owner is surprised b...

88 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

37 Votes

Up To The Task of Taking On BMW? TTAC Infiniti G37 Coupe Review

Agent009 submitted on 11/19/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:05:07 AM

Lexus, Infiniti, Acura, Cadillac, Lincoln. Any automaker with dreams of glory in the upscale midsize sports sedan market has tried to beat the BMW 3-Series– and lost. Too big, too small, too crude, too expensive, too front-wheel drive, too ugly, no s...

53 user comments | Category: Report Cards

30 Votes

2008 BMW M3 Takes Popular Mechanics Performance Award

007vehispy1 submitted on 11/16/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:28:23 PM

Popular Mechanics has awarded the new M3 with its Performance Automotive Excellence Award for the M3'S "mastery of refining and redefining the entire performance envelope." When it is time for the machine to perform, it does so well at the track wit...

57 user comments | Category: Misc News

28 Votes

BMW Recalls 29,250 Sedans, SUVs to Fix Engine Stalls

XeroK00L submitted on 11/15/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 7:01:05 PM

Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Bayerische Motoren Werke AG is recalling 29,250 5 Series and 6 Series sedans and X5 sport- utility vehicles to fix a static electricity problem that can cause their V-8 engines to stall. The recall, affecting 2006 and 2007 m...

43 user comments | Category: Misc News

28 Votes

Edmunds Compares the BMW 335i, Infiniti G35 Sport, Lexus IS 350, Mercedes-Benz C350 Sport and Cadillac CTS

MidEngine submitted on 11/3/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:47:52 PM

The Verdict With few exceptions, the performance of these five sport sedans is covered by mere tenths of a second or a few miles per hour. The BMW's acceleration, as usual, is striking, while the Cadillac lags behind considerably. Handling numbers...

138 user comments | Category: Misc News

61 Votes

BMW 1-series tii to get 340hp?

rybo submitted on 11/1/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:36:54 PM

BMW’s Concept 1-series tii has been causing a bit of a stir of late, with word getting out it’s housing a more powerful version of the 335i’s 3.0L twin turbo. The rumor comes from a group of German journalists who have apparently driven the car. With...

52 user comments | Category: New Cars

31 Votes

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