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Buick And Tiger Woods Part Ways After 9 Years

Agent009 submitted on 11/25/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:37:42 AM

In what was described as a "mutual and amicable separation," Tiger Woods and General Motors announced Monday that they are ending their high-profile partnership. Woods, the iconic golfer, had been the face of the Buick brand in the United States, Canada and China. Read More

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BMW working on compact Z2 roadster with hybrid variant

omarrana submitted on 11/25/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:50:16 AM

Okay so word on the street is that the next-generation BMW Z4 will be making its official debut next month. The 2010 BMW Z4 is expected to be a hard-top convertible that will be faster, sharper and may even be smaller than the current model. Read More

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GM Returns 2 or 7 Corporate Jets After Whipping Shed Moment In Washington

Agent009 submitted on 11/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:41:58 PM

General Motors Corp will return two of its leased corporate jets amid intense criticism in Washington this week on the luxury travel arrangements of its chief executive even as the company pleads for federal aid. CEO Rick Wagoner was in the capital to testify on the company's dire financial situation but his testimony was overshadowed by irate lawmakers who blasted him for flying on a private jet to ask for public funds and failing to make personal sacrifices in exchange for federal assistance. Read More

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Detroit Three Beg For Money From Congress After Arriving In Corporate Jets

Agent009 submitted on 11/19/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:42:32 AM

The CEOs of the big three automakers flew to the nation's capital yesterday in private luxurious jets to make their case to Washington that the auto industry is running out of cash and needs $25 billion in taxpayer money to avoid bankruptcy. The CEOs of GM, Ford and Chrysler may have told Congress that they will likely go out of business without a bailout yet that has not stopped them from traveling in style, not even First Class is good enough. Read More

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Senators bash Big 3 CEOs, calls them dinosaurs

omarrana submitted on 11/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:58:41 AM

During an interview with NBC’S “Meet the Press” yesterday, Michigan Sen. Carl Levin said that CEO’s of the Big 3 should considering resigning their positions if that’s what it takes to convince Congress to quickly provide $25 billion in emergency loans. Read More

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If Washington Let US Vote, Would We Choose To Bailout Detroit?

Agent001 submitted on 11/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:07:57 PM

Given the abysmal performance by Detroit's Big Three, it would be better to send each employee a check than to waste it on a bailout, says David Yermack. That's just a snippet of a really good article in the weekend journal that got me thinking. Read More

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Mercedes-Benz SL Shooting Star Commercial

007vehispy1 submitted on 11/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:38:08 AM

The new revised 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL, which first was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show, is such a special sports car. Whether its in pulse pumping AMG form or the standard V6, the new SL is sexy design will turn heads for years to come and keep enthusiasts happy with its performance. Read More

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GM Says It May Not See 2009 If Federal Aid Is Delayed

Agent009 submitted on 11/7/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:26:13 PM

General Motors Corp. , seeking federal aid to avoid collapse, said it used $6. Read More

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McLaren planning affordable Porsche 911 turbo rival

omarrana submitted on 10/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:25:41 PM

Next to its much talked about P11 supercar, McLaren engineers and designers are reported to be hard at work at a family of sports cars. Besides the P11, McLaren will be building three separate model ranges after space is freed up at its Woking headquarters when it ends its relationship with Mercedes-Benz and the last SLR variant rolls off the assembly line. Read More

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2008 BMW M3 vs 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG

Automaniac submitted on 10/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:45:50 AM

In the current November 2008 edition of UK car magazine EVO, the BMW M3 goes head to head with the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG both in sedan format. Both cars get the thumbs up, with EVO praising the way the M3 and C63 AMG successfully balance big power outputs with an assortment of luxuries. Read More

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2010 Mercedes-Benz Gullwing - More Details

Automaniac submitted on 9/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:36:16 AM

Mercedes-Benz upcoming new supercar is rumoured to be the first car from the brand to wear an AMG badge in place of a Mercedes-Benz badge when goes on sale in 18 months time after being unveiled at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. Now UK magazine AutoExpress are saying that production will run for a very short two years and only 12,000 units will ever be manufactured to keep the cars exclusivity intact. Read More

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Volkwagen's Stock Climbs An Amazing 42% In 4 Days!

Agent009 submitted on 9/19/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:07:07 AM

Volkswagen closed at a record of 304 euros a share Thursday, up 42% since Monday. The cause of that share performance remains unclear as the two main potential buyers, Porsche Automobil Holding and the German Federal State of Lower Saxony, both ruled themselves out as buyers. Read More

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BMW Group is once again most sustainable automotive company

kthor submitted on 9/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:55:18 AM

MUNICH - September 9, 2008: The SAM Group published its latest evaluation for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) today. For the fourth year in a row the BMW Group leads its sector, and as such, is the world's most sustainable automobile manufacturer. Read More

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Report Indicates New Yorks Hybrid Taxis Are Doomed For Safety And Reliabilty Issues

Agent009 submitted on 9/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:52:35 AM

A new report by a well-known automotive engineer, who previously consulted for the City of New York and several major automakers, exposes the risks and dangers of riding in New York City's hybrid yellow taxicabs. The report is the result of several months of analysis and concludes that hybrid taxis are unsafe and incompatible with the rigorous demands of New York City taxicabs that operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Read More

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Mercedes engineer drives the SL Black Series

rybo submitted on 9/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:21:05 AM

Comparing a street car with a dedicated race car is almost always an unfair proposition. Doing away with the necessity for street-legal operation means performance can be maximized at the cost of every remaining ounce of practicality, yielding a car that is so ill-mannered the driver actually has to wear earplugs or risk hearing damage. Read More

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