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FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW SCOOP: Mercedes SLS Sneaks Out Early. STUD or DUD?

Agent001 submitted on 9/8/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:56:59 PM

Here are the first official shots in advance of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show of the new 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS.So what's the verdict SPIES?STUD or DUD2009 Frankfurt Auto Show Photo Gallery2009 Concours Weekend Photo Gallery Live!   (All ph...

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Lexus Announce 2010 Model Year Pricing

Agent009 submitted on 8/14/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:13:40 PM

Lexus today announced Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) for the 2010 IS 250 and IS 350 luxury sport sedans, IS 250 C and IS 350C luxury hard-top convertibles, IS F high performance sedan, SC 430 hardtop convertible, RX 350 luxury utility ...

20 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Next Bmw 5-Series Sports Wagon may not come to U.S.! Could be replaced by the 5-Series GT!

tryme submitted on 7/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 7:05:01 PM

BMW enthusiasts in the US are anxiously anticipating the arrival of the next-generation 5-series Sports Wagon after having received word that BMW is on the fence on whether it will push through with its plan to bring the car to US shores. The odds ar...

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RANT: Where Is BMW Going?

Agent00R submitted on 7/8/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:47:01 PM

Since the announcement of BMW’s latest M cars, the X6 and X5, I have been questioning “Why?” For me, this seemed to be a move for the brand that is in likeness to Porsche’s Panamera. After all, BMW’s Motorsports divisi...

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Which Vehicle Says To The World You're Truly INDEPENDENT?

Agent001 submitted on 7/4/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:14:48 PM

Seeing that this is the weekend we celebrate OUR independence, I thought it would be appropriate to ask what vehicle screams the most that the driver is an independent thinker.Someone NOT influenced by hype or a follower of trends or others...a perso...

56 user comments | Category: Spy News

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Dakar Yellow E92 BMW M3 - Full Official photoshoot

BMWBlog submitted on 7/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 5:05:21 PM

The most exciting time in an IND Portfolio project’s development is the day I fly out to inspect our work in person. Making a Portfolio build go well involves so much more behind the scenes planning than many people can understand. From consulting...

9 user comments | Category: New Cars

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An Alfa Romeo Challenger? Dodge models to be sold as Alfa Romeos in Europe

omarrana submitted on 7/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:36:52 AM

Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat SpA’s CEO Sergio Marchionne recently said that the new partnership between the two companies will bring back the Alfa Romeo brand to North America to compete against luxury European cars. The new CEO is hard at work at his...

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Koenigsegg wants to give Saab its 'Soul' back

omarrana submitted on 6/19/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:07:32 AM

A man named Baard Eker wants to give Saab its soul back. The Norwegian designer behind the bid for General Motors’ Saab says he wants to rejuvenate the “soul and spirit” of the profit-loosing Swedish brand. Eker, a Norwegian designer and entrepreneur...

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Volkswagen Routan not moving out of showrooms, future remains fuzzy

omarrana submitted on 4/20/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:43:06 AM

The Volkswagen Routan, a minivan produced by Chrysler for V-dub, is selling so slow that not a single unit has been produced since December. The production of the Routan takes place at Chrysler’s Windsor, Ontario plant. “We launched Routan at the ...

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The Socialist Experiement Continues: Obama Orders Chevrolet and Dodge Out Of NASCAR

Agent00J submitted on 3/31/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:08:42 PM

In a move sure to spark outrage, the White House announced today that GM and Chrysler must cease participation in NASCAR at the end of the 2009 season if they hope to receive any additional financial aid from the government. Companies around the glob...

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Ford/UAW Contract Not Only Seen As Painful But A Necessary Move as Well

Agent009 submitted on 2/26/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:26:53 PM

Factory workers at Ford Motor Co. seem ready to ratify a tentative agreement between the struggling automaker and the United Auto Workers, if only because they see the alternative as too frightening to contemplate.Union members began getting details ...

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Teen Rock Star Miley Cyrus Trades In Her Porsche Cayenne For This?

Agent009 submitted on 2/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:14:39 AM

Miley Cyrus says her mom's black Porsche -- which she inherited around her 16th birthday -- was driving her crazy.So she ditched it for a new set of wheels."I didn't like it 'cause it was bad for the environment, and it was too big," she ...

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The Facts about Special Financing and Rebates

AMiodynski submitted on 1/16/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:36:04 AM

After 9 years of being in the business, I can not beleive people still think that Special Financing and Rebates, either Dealer Cash or Customer Cash, is a good thing. The reality is, IT"S NOT !!!!! Buying a vehicle that has either of both a...

26 user comments | Category: Rumors

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2009 Peugeot 4007 Sport Edition unveiled in Germany

tryme submitted on 12/14/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:35:27 PM

The Peugeot 4007 Sport Edition was inaugurated by the French company on the German market. It is outfitted with 19-inch Aero Star alloy rims with five twin spokes, aluminum roof rails, chrome bezel fog lights, a new double tailpipe exhaust system. ...

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LA Acura dealer spends $20 million upgrading dealerships in hopes that brand will become Tier 1

omarrana submitted on 12/8/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:41:17 PM

It seems like dealer Dave Conant really believes in Acura and Honda’s U.S. executives when they say Acura will soon be a top-tier luxury brand playing in the major leagues with Lexus, Mercedes and BMW. So much so that Conant spent $20 million upgradi...

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