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Let's Define Class - Or The Lack Of Class: The Audi Saga Continues...

Agent00J submitted on 9/20/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:44:16 PM

Last weekend I wrote an article calling Audi's latest commercials as misleading and wrong.  To say I got slammed on here would be an understatement.  Several of our readers went on and on and on trying to discredit the story and the author ...

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Top Gear hanging in Nevada with Corvette ZR1, Challenger SRT8, CTS-V

omarrana submitted on 9/19/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:38:09 PM

Clarkson, Hammond and May were spotted at the SFO airport yesterday by a forum member over at Final Gear. The trio was then later spotted in Nevada hanging out with the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 and the 2009 Cadillac CTS...

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Tiguan Proves To Be Nice, But at What Price?

Agent009 submitted on 9/19/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:56:27 PM

Not wanting to miss the feeding frenzy for small and sporty crossover utility vehicles, Volkswagen has put an SUV body on a small sedan chassis.  Tiguan is a strong reminder of why people like these vehicles, among them Honda CR-V (best-selling ...

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2008 BMW M3 With M DCT Double Clutch Transmission - Short Take Road Test

bmwM3 submitted on 9/18/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:15:17 AM

First Double-Clutch Transmission That Can Handle 9000 RPM Available as a $2700 option on all M3 coupes, sedans, and convertibles, M DCT is the first double-clutch transmission that can handle engine speeds up to—thank you, BMW—a screaming 9000 rpm...

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Bob Lutz Appears On Comedy Central's Colbert Report?

Agent009 submitted on 9/18/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:35:23 AM

Bob Lutz on Comedy Central?Well it is true, the GM vice-chairman pulled up onto the set for last night's episode of  Comedy Central's Colbert Report to talk about the Chevy Volt.If you happened to have missed the episode last night don't fret to...

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Formula 2 Makes A Come Back Centered On Williams Chassis And Audi Engines

Agent009 submitted on 9/17/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:46:55 PM

Jonathan Palmer has been giving more details about the new Formula 2, which will start in May next year. Palmer has won the FIA tender process to not only supply the cars to the championship, but also to be the commercial rights holder to the new ser...

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Video: 2011 Chevrolet Volt

carlover99 submitted on 9/16/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:50:28 AM

The much-anticipated production version of the Chevrolet Volt has finally been officially unveiled! The Volt uses the electricity to travel up to 40 miles and when the battery is empty, then a gasoline powered engine generator provides the electricit...

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Does It Give You A Postive Charge? Chevrolet Offically Releases The New Volt

Agent009 submitted on 9/16/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:58:25 AM

General Motors launched its next 100 years today by unveiling the much-anticipated production version of the Chevrolet Volt – a vehicle that delivers up to 40 miles of gasoline- and emissions-free electric driving, with the extended-range capab...

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Genesis Sales Start With A Bang But Will It Continue To Turn The Heads Of Lexus Buyers?

Agent009 submitted on 9/15/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:25:26 PM

There was a time when South Korean carmaker Hyundai was considered absurdly precocious in challenging Toyota in the U.S. That was more than 3 million sales ago.Now, they're taking on Lexus.The world's fifth largest automaker, Hyundai -- yes, Hyundai ...

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Audi Advertisements Claim New A4 Is The Fastest Car In Its Segment. Do YOU Believe That?

Agent00J submitted on 9/12/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:36:45 PM

As a highly trained Agent here at AutoSpies.com, part of my extensive training includes being able to sort out fact from fiction when it comes to manufacturers claims regarding their offerings in the marketplace.  Call it a truth detector, my tr...

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F1 Teams Demand US Grand Prix Be Placed Back On 2010 Calendar

Agent009 submitted on 9/11/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:32:23 AM

The prospects for a return of a Formula One race in the United States have improved after Bernie Ecclestone held talks with team principals in Belgium about putting the event back on the calendar in 2010, autosport.com has learned. The event at India...

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Vegas "King Of Cars" Closes Nation's Largest Hummer Dealership

Agent009 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:30:27 PM

General Motors’s quest to sell its Hummer division may get a bit tougher after Tuesday.That is when Dan Towbin–whose dealerships grabbed national attention as the backdrop for an A&E television series called “King of Cars“...

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Stud Or Dud? 2011 Chevy Volt Pictures Leak Out

Agent009 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:11:14 PM

These photos of the production 2011 Chevrolet Volt were released moments ago on a media information Web site. The pictures of the production Volt show all the details we've been bringing you for the past months--along with the GM engineers in charge...

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Jaguar And Land Rover To No Longer Report U.S. Sales Figures

Agent009 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:03:51 PM

Tata Motors Ltds Jaguar Cars Ltd. and Land Rover divisions no longer will report U.S. monthly sales, citing a strategy that stresses quality over quantity. The U.K.-based luxury auto makers continued to make public monthly tallies foll...

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Renntec Mercedes C63 AMG

rybo submitted on 9/4/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:36:00 PM

Outrageous power in an unlikely package is not a thing of the past, and it’s unlikely ever to truly die, no matter what the mainstream media may say. RENNtech has embraced that philosophy with its latest creation, a tuned version of Mercedes’ C63...

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