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Sarah Palin Opens A Can Of Alaskan Whoop-Ass On Obama And Democrats-But What Does She Drive?

Agent001 submitted on 9/4/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:03:13 PM

You'd have be deaf or dead to have not heard the shots fired last night by Vice-Presidential candidate and Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, during her speech at the Republican National Convention. No matter WHAT your political beliefs are, NOBODY can argue she did an unbelievable job last night under the kind of pressure, that very few people on this planet will EVER be under. Read More



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Are You Left Wing Or The Right Wing When It Comes To Conserving Oil?

Agent009 submitted on 8/14/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:42:37 AM

Everyone wants cars with better gas mileage. The question is how to get them. Read More



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EPA's Ethanol Ruling To Keep Food Costs High

Agent009 submitted on 8/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:29:50 AM

The Environmental Protection Agency has denied a request from Texas to temporarily reduce ethanol requirements for gasoline in hopes of bringing down corn prices. Gov. Read More



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How Realistic Is Obama's Call For 1 Million Plug In Hybids And Electric Cars By 2015?

Agent009 submitted on 8/5/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:04:19 PM

Kicking off what campaign advisors have dubbed "energy week," Barack Obama today called for an "end to the age of oil in our time. " He backed up his trademark optimism with the most dramatic auto technology proposals of the 2008 campaign cycle. Read More



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Small May Equal Economical - But Does it Equal Dangerous Too? Disturbing Crash Test Video

Agent00J submitted on 7/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:45:33 PM

Everyone is rushing to smaller cars, but the fact remains that the vast majority of cars on American roads are big.   Whether an SUV or large sedan, small may be chic right now, but is large still safer. Read More



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The Top 5 Most Beautifully Designed Cars from the Designer of the Century

sciencebzzt submitted on 7/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:29:53 PM

Giorgetto Giugiaro is the winner of the Car Designer of the Century award. He's probably the most important man you've never heard of. Read More



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Jaguar Land Rover Developing New Flywheel Hybrid Tech.

Jagexpert2 submitted on 7/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:12:35 PM

When the Technology Strategy Board received funding in Mayfor various eco-projects, one of the items on the TSB's list was a flywheel-based hybrid drive system. Connected automakers Jaguar, Land Rover and Ford are part of this project (along with Flybrid Systems, Ford Motor Company, Prodrive, Ricardo UK Ltd, Torotrak plc, and Xtrac Ltd. Read More



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Can It Be? New Ford Escape Nav System Schools BMW, Lexus, Acura And ALL Others?

Agent001 submitted on 5/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:28:22 AM

Last week, 001 and 00k were caught up in the insanity of American Idol finals during the 2009 Ford Escape Press Event. Ford has been a sponsor of the show since the beginning so they were able to wrangle us and other members of the press some tickets to the finals. Read More



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chevy volt to sell for $30k not $48k

rallyss submitted on 5/23/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:00:26 PM

Ever since GM opened the doors to its Tech Center in Warren, Michigan, where the 2010 Chevy Volt is being designed, rumors have been swirling about the new Extended-Range Electric Vehicle (E-REV). Originally beset by problems, development has moved ahead rapidly with a test mule hitting the track and word that a production-spec car could appear at this year's Paris Auto Show. Read More



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Toyota to build 3 hybrid battery plants by 2011

omarrana submitted on 5/23/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:58:17 PM

To meet demand for hybrid vehicles, Toyota is planning not one, not two, but three hybrid battery factories, one of which will produce the next-generation lithium-ion battery packs. According to Japan’s Nikkei newspaper, Toyota will spend around 70 billion ¥ ($673. Read More



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Video: Behind the scenes of Iron Man’s Audi Q7 and R8 stunts

omarrana submitted on 4/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 6:28:56 PM

If you’re big movie-buffs like us here, you’re probably looking forward to this Friday when the Iron man movie hits theaters. Also, if you’re crazy about cars like us, you’re probably looking forward to seeing Ironman’s Audi R8 in action. Read More



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SPY PHOTOS! New C-Class Estate Wagon Spied Testing In SoCal

Agent001 submitted on 4/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:42:03 PM

An avid reader of AutoSpies. com was in the right place at the right time today as he caught the new  Mercedes C-Class Estate Wagon testing on the I-5 today in Laguna Niguel. Read More

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The History Behind The Mercedes-Benz Brand And The Three-Pointed Star

Wimmer submitted on 4/22/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:56:30 AM

The history behind the Mercedes-Benz brand and the three-pointed star Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz The invention in the 1880s of the high-speed engine and the automobile enabled Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz – independently of one another – to lay the foundations for the motorization of road transport. With the help of financial backers and partners, they both invested their private developments in their own enterprises – in Mannheim, Benz founded the firm Benz & Cie. Read More



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BMW 335d and X5 Diesel to be launched in mid October

BMWBlog submitted on 4/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:26:01 PM

We have just received official confirmation that the most awaited BMW 3 series diesel and the X5d will be available to us in the States in mid October. The BMW 335d and the X5 xDrive35d are getting BMW's dual turbocharged 3. Read More



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Honda Says V10 Supercar Will Finally Come To Market In Late 2010

Agent009 submitted on 4/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:45:56 PM

Honda’s new NSX is finished and will spearhead the European launch of the Acura brand when it goes into production in autumn 2010. That’s the word from Autocar’s sources inside Honda Japan, who have confirmed that the front-engined V10 supercar will be unveiled at next year’s Tokyo show and will be followed by a new range of rear-wheel-drive Acura sports saloons. Read More



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