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BMW X5 xDrive35d: First production ready photos

BMWBlog submitted on 10/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:18:30 PM

Here are the first photos of the BMW X5 xDrive35d, the first diesel BMW SAV that will be launched on U. S soil. Read More

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Audi Diesel Marathon Wrap Up: 001 Learns How Out To Lunch McCain And Obama Are On Energy

Agent001 submitted on 10/22/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:12:08 PM

As you know, I had been traveling the country, testing the new Audi clean diesels at the Diesel Marathon. I knew the event was going to rock even before I got there because Florian Urbitsch was running the show. Read More

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Volkswagen Rides The TDI To A 2.9% Increase August Sales

Agent009 submitted on 9/3/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:28:15 PM

Volkswagen of America Inc today announced August 2008 sales of 22,292 units a 2. 9 percent increase over the August 2007 sales of 21,655 vehicles. Read More

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Newest Diesels Can Now Better Hybrids For Green House Gas Emissions

Agent009 submitted on 8/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:35:37 PM

Tests by environmental website Clean Green Cars have confirmed that current petrol/battery hybrids offer no significant CO2 advantage over an equivalent diesel of similar performance. It's not new, but the extra information is valuable for people trying to make a rational decision about a diesel or hybrid purchase. Read More

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Sixth Generation Volkswagen Golf Photos Are Here

chewy submitted on 8/3/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:49:33 PM

Here are the first photos of the sixth generation Volkswagen Golf (Rabbit in the US) As expected it retains styling elements of the fifth generation while getting new head and tail lights, as well as bigger changes in profile. The interior follows the design of the recently released Scirocco. Read More

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Volkswagen Defies The Economy - Sales Rise 4% in July

Agent009 submitted on 8/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:21:54 AM

Volkswagen of America Inc today announced July 2008 sales of 20,442 units, a 4. 0 percent increase over the July 2007 sales of 19,653 vehicles. Read More

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Volkwagen Diesels Now Qualify For Tax Credits Formerly Reserved For Hybrids

Agent009 submitted on 7/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:13:47 AM

Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced that buyers of the Jetta TDI sedan and SportWagen are eligible for a $1,300 Federal Income Tax Credit. Read More

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Jaguar XK diesel on the way

omarrana submitted on 7/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:44:56 PM

As Jaguar celebrates 60 years of the XK nameplate, it’s engineers are working hard on a diesel version of the popular model. Jaguar has previously denied that it will offer a diesel version of the XK coupe and convertible but sources say that the current economic situation has forced it to rethink its model lineup. Read More

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Agent 001's Fox Segment On The Safety Of Small Cars-Are The Gas Savings Worth It?

Agent001 submitted on 6/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:45:12 AM

High gas prices have many consumers switching to smaller, more fuel efficient cars, but are those compacts safe on the road?A driver is up to twice as likely to die in a small car than a midsize or larger vehicle.   That's according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Read More

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VW denies pulling sixth-generation Golf from U.S.

omarrana submitted on 6/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:34:51 PM

The European press has been reporting that Volkswagen has decided to pull the Golf, known as the Rabbit on the stateside, from the U. S. Read More

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Ford's F-Series and large SUVs to get turbodiesel next year

omarrana submitted on 6/16/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:26:44 AM

“Diesel and EcoBoost gas turbo direct injection engines are planned for F-150 in 2010 as well. ” That’s what Ford stated in their press release when it revealed the 2009 Ford F-150 at the Detroit Auto Show this past January. Read More

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A Honda on a Diesel Diet

Htay7500 submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:32:32 PM

The diesel-powered Accord returned a remarkable 53 miles a gallon on the highway, 34 in the city and 44 in combined driving. By LAWRENCE ULRICH Published: May 18, 2008 HONDA has spent decades establishing a reputation for fuel efficiency. Read More

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Volkswagen CEO threatens to resign if Porsche jumps in

omarrana submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:17:35 PM

When Porsche CEO, Wendelin Wiedeking announced last week that Porsche plans to increase its stake in Volkswagen from 31 to over 50 percent this year, we were wondering what Volkswagen thought about the statement. According to German publication Der Spiegel, Volkswagen’s CEO, Martin Winterkorn, has threatened to resign if Porsche interferes with the group’s operations. Read More

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GM Hybrid Sales Stuck In Neutral Because Of Bad Batteries

Agent009 submitted on 6/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:43:11 PM

With gasoline at $4 a gallon and the Toyota Prius flying out dealership doors, General Motors' mild hybrid vehicles are stuck in neutral because of battery-pack failures. GM had to use 9,000 battery packs to replace leaking ones it recalled, a company spokesman says. Read More

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Believe It Or Not Diesels Still Can Equal Savings

Agent009 submitted on 5/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:38:38 PM

With the price of diesel fuel pushing $5 a gallon, many Americans might not think this is the best time to buy a diesel car or sport-utility vehicle. But they'd be mistaken. Read More

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