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Next-generation BMW M3 CSL coming next year with 470-hp

omarrana submitted on 7/16/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:47:39 PM

BMW is working on the next-generation BMW M3 CSL which will arrive with the updated 2010 M3 model year. Like its predecessor, the new M3 CSL will drop all the standard equipment to lose weight. Read More



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Toyota struggling to meet small car and hybrid demand

omarrana submitted on 7/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:46:07 PM

While demand for fuel-efficient compact cars and hybrids is on a rapid rise, Toyota is struggling to meet demand due to shortages of popular models such as the Prius hybrid and the Corolla. Toyota’s car sales fell 9. Read More



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Fun, Fast & Efficient - Who Makes the HOTTEST Performance Economy Car?

Agent00J submitted on 6/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:53:50 PM

In making my rounds at the local bookstore last night, I headed over to the magazine rack to check out the numerous automotive publications.   One cover in particular caught my eye and compelled me to grab the magazine and do a quick scan through the pages. Read More



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Cadillac Has Turned The Tables With The CTS-V So Who Needs An IS-F Or Even A M5?

Agent009 submitted on 6/12/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:01:13 AM

Only a few days ago, veteran GM engineer and racer John Heinricy, executive director of GM performance car programs, took a bone-stock 2009 Cadillac CTS-V around the famous Nurburgring circuit in seven minutes, fifty-nine and thirty-two one hundredths seconds, making it the fastest production sedan ever to have lapped the ‘Ring circuit. They had to wait to make the announcement until the car could be shipped back to Detroit and demonstrated to the media at the GM Milford Proving Grounds. Read More



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INFINITI Wants Blood – The Plan to Beat BMW, Mercedes and Lexus Performance Divisions

Agent00J submitted on 6/7/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:31:13 AM

Product planners at Infiniti are aware of the voids that exist in their current lineup.   The G35/G37 does double duty against both the BMW 3 and 5 Series, and the M35/M45 serves as the current large car competing with the BMW 5 Series as well as the Mercedes E-Class, Lexus GS and Jaguar XF. Read More



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Insanity? Audi Decides That 580hp In a RS6 Just Isn't Enough, 613hp On It's Way

Agent009 submitted on 5/16/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:06:20 AM

The Audi RS 6 Avant may be at the forefront of the horsepower race with BMW and Mercedes, but so far none have been delivered yet. Market launch is expected to take place this summer and already rumors have popped up talking of a new RS 6 Avant Plus model. Read More



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Video: 2009 Cadillac CTS-V around the Nurburgring in 7:59.32

omarrana submitted on 5/14/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:15:34 PM

The folks behind the 2009 Cadillac CTS-V’s 7:59. 32 lap time around the Nurburgring just got back from Germany and, as promised, have posted a video of Executive of GM Performance John Heinricy’s sub-8 minute lap of the Nordschleife. Read More



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Did the Cadillac CTS-V beat the BMW M3 and M5 around Nurburgring?

omarrana submitted on 5/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:45:35 PM

Cadillac is really proud of its recent Nurburgring achievement with the 2009 CTS-V bringing in a lap time of 7:59. 32. Read More



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Pontiac G8 Coupe details

rybo submitted on 4/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:30:37 AM

Last month Holden celebrated its 60th anniversary with the unveiling of the Coupe60 concept car, a two door version of the VE Commodore sedan that many suspect will eventually spawn a successor to Australia’s Monaro Coupe. Holden has denied rumors of a new Monaro, as well as its Pontiac GTO cousin for that matter, but a number of reports claim the Coupe60 is actually based on a former Pontiac design and that officials are now considering building the car. Read More



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Forget What Your Brand Or The EPA Says About Mileage. Here Are The REAL MPG Champs For 2008!

Agent001 submitted on 3/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:31:23 PM

Our good friend Tom Appel over at Consumer Guide was kind enough to share this real world mileage rating list from their tests so AutoSpies. com readers can see what mileage these vehicles REALLY get. Read More



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2008 New York Auto Show: The 400HP 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP Revealed

Agent009 submitted on 3/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:11:16 AM

Today Pontiac announced the flagship of its GXP performance series, the G8 GXP high-performance sedan, at the New York Auto Show. This 2009 model will join the Solstice, G6 and Torrent GXP models in Pontiac dealerships in late 2008. Read More

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Do You Agree? GM's Bob Lutz Calls Global Warming "A Crock Of S***" While In Dallas

Agent009 submitted on 2/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:57:29 PM

Bob Lutz, General Motors’ vice chairman and chief car guru, says what really turns him on is “doing the unexpected”–acting “contrary to the conventional wisdom, forcing people to re-think their beliefs. ” Maybe that’s why Lutz, who made his name developing behemoths like the V-10 Dodge Viper, is so sold on the fuel-efficient new Chevrolet Volt, which will run on a lithium-ion battery and could go on sale by 2010. Read More



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2009 Cadillac CTS-V: Caddy gets a ZR-1 Sedan

omarrana submitted on 2/12/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:39:32 PM

The 2009 Cadillac CTS-V will hit the roads in the fourth-quarter of 2008, giving the BMW M5 and the Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG a run for their money with its 550 horsepower engine. According to an article in the new Road & Track issue, the Cadillac CTS-V shares major components with the new Chevrolet ZR-1 such as the supercharged 6. Read More



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2008 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW: Is The Cadillac CTS-V Man Enough To Take On The BMW M5?

Agent009 submitted on 2/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:04:59 PM

The 2008 Chicago Auto Show  us the first real life look at the upcoming Cadillac CTS-V.   This V8 powered monster is being touted to be the first american Luxury car to challenge BMW's Venerable V10 powered M5. Read More

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Is It Just Me Or Are BMW's Designs Making The Competitors Rides Look Old Fashioned?

Agent001 submitted on 2/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:28:22 PM

As I was driving up to Hollywood the other day and looking at the beautiful rides that adorn the roads here in Southern California, it began to dawn on me that maybe a new trend is emerging. As I looked at the premium cars passing me I started to think- 'Is it just me, or are BMW's designs making the competitors products look old fashioned?Well in my opinion the answer would be yes. Read More



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