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Jalopnik First Test Drive Of Lexus LFA: The Most Comprehensive Supercar Ever Made!

inspirion7 submitted on 10/23/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:30:09 PM

The 2011 Lexus LFA isn't the fastest car ever made, nor the most powerful or even the quickest to 60 MPH. It can't even match the ZR1 around the Nürburgring. So why will this Toyota cost nearly $400,000? Full Disclosure: Lexus wanted us to dr...

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As Toyota sputters, Volkswagen steers for top

inspirion7 submitted on 10/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 7:49:19 PM

Europe's largest automaker faces high hurdle in sluggish U.S. market It may be one of the world’s most unlikely theme parks, yet each year close to 2 million people pore through Autostadt, the German “auto city” that celebrates the achievement of ...

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Toyota Enters South Korean Market, Home of Hyundai and Kia

inspirion7 submitted on 10/20/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:36:18 PM

As strange as it may sound, Toyota's namesake brand was absent from the South Korean market, home of its international rival, the Hyundai / Kia Group. While the world's largest automaker has been active in South Korea since 2000 when it established a...

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Buick Continues To Build Product Line, Possibly Add Riviera To Line-Up

inspirion7 submitted on 10/16/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:47:13 PM

For those that remember back in 2007 at the Shanghai Motor Show, GM-China showed the Buick Riviera Coupe' Concept. The car wowed the public but GM wasn't in the position to bring the it to market. Fast forward to the Tuesday's meeting this week wit...

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STUDY: Ford owns brand loyalty in 2009; Saturn, Pontiac buyers will look outside of GM

inspirion7 submitted on 10/16/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:44:53 AM

Ford buyers appear to love their cars more than customers of any other automotive brand, returning back to the American automaker when it comes time to purchase their next vehicle. According to a study by Experian Automotive, six of the top 10 vehi...

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Lexus' HS 250h strikes out: Lexus HS 250h falls short on space, fuel efficiency

inspirion7 submitted on 10/15/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 7:14:57 PM

Lexus' ballyhooed HS 250h hybrid fails on almost all fronts, offering worse fuel economy and interior space than other hybrids costing thousands of dollars less. Weighed against an excellent hybrid midsize sedan like the Ford Fusion, the HS 250h's s...

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2010 Nissan 370Z 40th Anniversary Edition Celebrates 40 Years Of The Z

inspirion7 submitted on 10/15/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:48:06 PM

Forty years ago on Oct. 20, 1969, the Datsun 240Z arrived in North America as an affordable sports car that could be driven by anyone with $3,626. Nissan today is celebrating the 40 years of sports car leadership with the new limited edition 370Z “40...

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Ford Hybrid Vehicles Becoming More Popular

inspirion7 submitted on 10/14/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 7:55:31 PM

Ford hybrids recorded a 73% sales increase in the US in 2009 compared to the previous year. We’re guessing that a primary factor to this result is that in 2008, the Ford hybrid offering was much poorer. A very important thing to be taken from these ...

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GM Officially Announces Buick Regal For US Next Year

inspirion7 submitted on 10/14/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:41:39 PM

We all knew it was coming, now its official! From GM: As part of Buick GMC’s strategy to engage and listen to its dealers, more than 1,000 dealers this week will be the first to learn the name of Buick’s next mid-size sport sedan will be the Buick...

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Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept Slotted For Toyko Auto Show

inspirion7 submitted on 10/10/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:03:04 PM

Bypassing the Hybrid Tourer Concept's rear end that is remarkably similar in design to the Alfa Romeo Brera (...), Subaru's latest prototype model will be displayed to the public for the first time at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show in late October. The gu...

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Lotus To Take On Ferrari/Lamborghini: Can Lotus Be Seen As a Big League Player?

inspirion7 submitted on 10/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:51:32 PM

Relying on the strong heritage of the past, Lotus plans on taking on Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati New Lotus CEO Dany Bahar plans to build on the Hethel firm’s strong heritage to bring it back to successes enjoyed in the 1970s. Bahar, who r...

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Infiniti Confirms Production Of 2012 M35 Hybrid

inspirion7 submitted on 10/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:58:25 PM

Looks like Infiniti is getting more serious about taking on Lexus. Back in August we saw the M get "virtually revealed" at Pebble Beach. We've also been following the tale of the upcoming JDM-only new Nissan Fuga, a car which is virtually i...

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Redesigned Taurus unexpectedly popular in California

inspirion7 submitted on 10/6/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:51:31 PM

Two months after launching the redesigned Ford Taurus sedan, Ford Motor Co. is dealing with an unexpected surprise: It underestimated demand in California. California is the nation’s No. 1 car market, largely because it’s the nation’s largest stat...

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Customers Increasingly Shying Away From Small Cars

inspirion7 submitted on 10/6/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:44:30 PM

Trouble is brewing on the horizon for the U.S. automotive industry as it prepares for tougher fuel economy standards calling for the industry's fleet of new vehicles to average 35.5 miles per gallon by 2016. The Obama administration announced the ne...

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Ford To Kick Off U.S. Spec Fiesta At LA Auto Show Large Demand Expected

inspirion7 submitted on 10/6/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:00:09 PM

The highly successful Ford Fiesta Movement will end around the same time the 2009 LA Auto Show debut in December. Since Ford began its Ford Fiesta Movement in May, 50,000 individuals have shown interest in the car, most have never driven a Ford prod...

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