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Badges? They Don’t Need ...

Agent00R submitted on 10/10/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:32:36 AM

TO an American, the sight draws a blank. All over Europe one sees cars, mostly from high-end companies, that wear no nameplates or model designations. Where we would expect to find a nametag of gleaming letters and numbers on the tail, there’s ...

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2010 Audi A3 2.0 TDI rated at 30mpg in city driving! Is the Lexus HS250h in danger?

tryme submitted on 8/12/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:34:23 PM

The 2010 Audi A3 2.0 TDI gets a substantial 30 mpg in city driving and 42 mpg in highway driving, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s latest figures. These rates are actually similar to that of a Volkswagen Jetta TDI with the DSG ge...

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Vintage Diesels Could Rack Up One Million Miles

richardposluszny submitted on 1/4/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:07:49 PM

IF Detroit sold a car that could withstand 30 years of hard driving and cost less than $7,000, its main industry would be in a better place than it is today. But while a new-model car with such credentials does not exist, Tom Cucciniello may have ...

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Can Hybrid SUV's Survive This?

1hybrid1 submitted on 8/1/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 7:49:09 PM

The hybrid car industry is booming right now. High gas prices and a rising environmental consciousness have consumers lining up to buy the fuel efficient little things. Good luck finding a new Prius or Green Civic. At the same time......

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NEW BMW M3 is having Transmission Failures (MDCT Transmission)!

007vehispy1 submitted on 5/22/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:48:40 AM

From M3POST.COM Well, I hate to be the first (I think), but appears my MDCT is toast. Major problemos. I had my 1200 mile service performed today and was really excited to get a little sideways at least once. I didn't have a chance to open it up a...

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EPA posts fuel-economy ratings for GMC Yukon and Chevy Tahoe hybrids

omarrana submitted on 12/12/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:20:54 PM

So far, according to GM, the GMC Yukon and Chevrolet Tahoe hybrid will get a 40 percent better fuel-economy than their standard versions, which would give them both 19 to 20 miles to the gallon. Now the EPA has announced the official government ratin...

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2008 Best Engine Of the Year Award Winners Hit The Road, Is Your Choice There?

Agent009 submitted on 12/12/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:49:57 PM

Penton Media's Ward's AutoWorld® magazine has named the winners of its annual listing of North America's "Ten Best Engines." Amid high-profile national debate over automotive fuel-efficiency, these engines reflect the automobile industr...

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Confirmed: B8 Audi S4 to feature 3.0 liter TFSI twin-turbo V6 330 horsepower

GermanNut submitted on 11/20/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:11:36 PM

So the boys over at Audiworld have confirmed that Audi will indeed return to its B6 roots and twin-turbo the upcoming B8 S4. Here is an excerpt from the article: We have confirmed with inside sources that the B8 S4 will debut with a brand new 3...

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Officially Official: 2008 Honda Accord Coupe & Sedan Revealed

omarrana submitted on 8/21/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 7:50:19 AM

Here is the moment you’ve all been waiting for. Yes folks, the most anticipated car of this year, the 2008 Honda Accord Coupe and Sedan, have broken cover and the cars will be hitting dealerships in Mid-September. Both, the 2008 Honda Accord Sedan...

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What is the greatest six cylinder engine ever produced?

MookGmbH submitted on 4/9/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:07:43 PM

I have heard many grumblings in the other posts about who makes the best six cylinder engine. I know that most people who are a member on here have vast opinions on which is which and why. Please if you reply, back it up with the reason why. Intell...

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