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NY/NJ Crossings To Convert To All Electronic Tolls: A Blessing OR A Curse?

Agent00R submitted on 3/6/2010 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:38:22 PM

Carscoop reports:"The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that it will be updating its six interstate crossings "to accommodate cashless, all-electronic tolling in the future." Well, isn't it about time?Funding of $175 ...

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Charlie Sheen's Mercedes Takes A Dive...

Agent00R submitted on 2/5/2010 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:17:28 PM

KTLA reports:"LOS ANGELES -- A second car has been found over the side of a road where Charlie Sheen's Mercedes was pulled from a steep ravine earlier today. Sheen reported that his Mercedes-Benz sedan was stolen from his gated community at aro...

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Audi Gets Nod As World’s Most Expensive Car, $80 million

audispy submitted on 1/17/2010 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:21:39 PM

Deusenberg, Ferrari and Buggati are all fine automobiles, and all might logically hold the label as the World’s Most Expensive Car. However, the most expensive car in the world might not be the classic that readily comes to mind. According to a featu...

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BREAKING: Detroit Auto Show Attendees Mugged At Gunpoint Blocks Away From Cobo Hall-Say Security Non-Existent

Agent001 submitted on 1/9/2010 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:25:19 PM

Attending the Detroit Auto Show is normally a challenge between the weather and crowds in the past but this year, the city is even more on edge as two auto show attendees from California found out.Dining downtown just blocks away from Cobo Hall, the ...

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Your Tax Dollars At Work: GMAC To Get $3.5 Million Lifeline

Agent009 submitted on 12/30/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:00:54 PM

Washington -- The Treasury Department plans to announce early this afternoon that it will give GMAC Inc. around $3.5 billion in additional capital, sources said.Detroit-based GMAC and the Treasury Department have been in talks for months to finalize ...

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Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG VS. Cadillac CTS-V Which Is The Better Track Car?

Agent009 submitted on 12/23/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:57:28 AM

The biggest of the V8s are on their way out. Mercedes has announced that the 6.2-liter V8, as seen in this 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, will be dropped in late 2010. In its place will be a twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V8. The same thing's happening to ...

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Bmw increasing prices of its 2010 models in the U.S.

tryme submitted on 12/15/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:10:52 PM

BMW is increasing prices of its 2010 models in the U.S. by four-tenths of a percent, and increasing its destination charge to $875. The price of the 128i will increase by $166 and when added with the new destination charge brings the base price to $2...

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WTF? Japan's Cash For Clunker Program Excludes All US Produced Vehicles

Agent009 submitted on 12/11/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:49:22 AM

Detroit's Big Three automakers urged the U.S. government Thursday to take action over what they labeled Japan's discriminatory "cash for clunkers" program.In a letter to the deputy U.S. trade representative, General Motors Co., Ford Motor C...

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Chevy's Volt, Is It Going To Be A Legend OR Will It Become The Modern Edsel?

Agent00R submitted on 12/11/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:58:02 AM

Take one part electric car, one part marketing guru, one part American motor company and one part bad green car stereotypes and what do you have? No, not an awfully mixed drink; the new Chevrolet Volt theme song.Yes, a theme song.But even more intere...

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Vw introduces LED Rear Lights on the Golf

tryme submitted on 12/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:32:08 PM

For the first time, Volkswagen introduces the LED rear lights on the Golf R, Golf GTI and GTD as an option for 350 Euros. As you can see from the photo, each rear light features now two curved right angles, each angle containing eleven LEDs but also ...

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Mayor Of London Poised To Ban Cars From The Road

Agent009 submitted on 12/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:36:49 PM

London mayor Boris Johnson is proposing a temporary ban on cars and HGVs on some of the capital’s busiest roads on days when air pollution is at its most dangerous.He stated that he would consider measures such as banning vehicles during the 'v...

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Italian Police Totals The Lamborghini Gallardo LP-560-4 Polizia

easycarblog submitted on 12/1/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:15:15 PM

The new Lamborghini Gallardo LP-560-4 Polizia has been totaled. Sad news, as the police-Lambo crashed near Cremona this past weekend. The story states that the Gallardo LP560-4 Polizia swerved to avoid a car exiting a petrol station, where they then ...

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GM to launch a big incentive program on each of its four surviving U.S. brands

tryme submitted on 11/16/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:33:44 PM

To sell down its remaining 2009 inventory, General Motors Co. is launching an incentive program for each of its four brands that begin November 18. Chevrolet has the “Red Tag Sale,” Buick-GMC will go with the “Holiday Event” and Cadillac will have th...

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The Truth About Speed Traps: Deterrent Or Just A Revenue Stream?

Agent009 submitted on 11/12/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:40:03 AM

For the half-century since radar guns first started picking off lead-footed drivers on America's highways, the speed trap has been an unseemly topic. To the busted, it's what it sounds like — a dirty kind of ambush, often employing a sudden dro...

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VW Moves Past Toyota And GM To Claim Largest Global Automaker Spot - Is It 2018 Already?

Agent009 submitted on 11/5/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:16:15 PM

Well, it was quicker and much earlier than expected, and many laughed at the thought when Volkswagen announced that wanted to be the number 1 car maker globally.  Big talk from the typically arrogant Germans, right?VW intially predicted they wou...

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