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2008's Worst Selling Cars in the UK

Rupert submitted on 9/19/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:49:36 AM

Times are hard in car showrooms across the land but some sales teams are fairing worse than others. And if things are grim now they look to get worse before they get better, with the SMMT forecasting a 10% drop in sales for the remainder of the year. Read More



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Mercedes GL Class facelift spied almost undisguised

M53R submitted on 9/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:18:48 AM

The Mercedes GL Class first hit the market in 2006 and going by the Mercedes normal vehicle lifecyle of around six years, we should be seeing a mid-life pep up some time next year. This pep up has now been spotted almost undisguised by our spies earlier this week. Read More



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Why Is Lexus Version Of Prius Going To Be Built In Japan Rather Than Stateside?

Agent009 submitted on 8/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:46:00 PM

With parent company Toyota scrambling to get its third-generation Prius ready by next year and racing against General Motors and its Volt project to be the first to market with a plug-in hybrid, its Lexus luxury arm also is reportedly hard at work on its own variant of the new Prius, which it will most likely unveil in a concept form similar to the illustration pictured here at the 2009 Detroit auto show. Although Lexus has yet to have a dedicated hybrid in its lineup (it has hybrid versions of its RX 'ute and GS and LS sedans), the next-generation Prius, which is expected to be bigger and packed with more power, should be far more suitable for an upmarket offering. Read More



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Mercedes-Benz SL65 Black Series - New Pictures Released

Agent00J submitted on 7/25/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:58:56 AM

Mercedes-Benz has released some new photos of their new SL65 Black Series, this time showcasing it alongside a Boeing 747.   Honestly I don't think it matters what you photograph this car alongside, it is still going to take center stage. Read More

[23] user comments | Category: New Cars | 6 Photos


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2008 Nissan Micra 25 Special Edition

turbox submitted on 7/17/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:03:36 PM

To celebrate the Nissan Micra’s 25th birthday next Monday (21 July), a special motorcade of 25 Micra cars will drive the 300 miles from Nissan’s Sunderland plant to the ExCeL exhibition center in London to kick off the British International Motor Show. Straight from the production line, the procession of brightly decorated ‘Micra 25’ special edition vehicles will depart at 09:00-hrs and will travel south via A-roads and the motorways to London, arriving at around 16. Read More



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Lotus shows off their new Eco Elise model

easycarblog submitted on 7/11/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:23:24 AM

Lotus has decided to build an environmentally-friendly car, the Eco Elise demo vehicle. The car is going to be unveiled at the British Motor Show and it has shed just over 70lbs of weight compared to a standard Elise S. Read More



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Would You Consider Buying A House That Toyota Built?

Agent009 submitted on 7/7/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:03:10 AM

Toyota Motor Corp. has put millions of people on four wheels. Read More

[36] user comments | Category: Misc News | 6 Photos


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VIDEO: EVERY Auto Spy WISHES They Were BOND And Had His Cars!

Agent001 submitted on 6/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:35:49 PM

Let's face it, this whole AutoSpies. com thing started because of the fact that I watched too many James Bond, Man From UNCLE, Avengers, Saint, Secret Agent Man, Batman, Mission Impossible, etc. Read More



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Lexus LS fails Auto Motor und Sport braking test - AGAIN

Newsbot submitted on 4/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:56:25 PM

Lexus LS fails Auto Motor und Sport braking test - AGAIN The German magazine Auto Motor und Sport is reporting that a revised Lexus LS has failed the braking test a second time. A few weeks ago the new Toyota Landcruiser V8 Diesel also performed disastrously in this area. Read More



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Lamborghini stops production for its Gallardo Superleggera

carlover99 submitted on 3/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:41:57 AM

Lamborghini, the famous Italian sport cars manufacturer, announced that the production of the Gallardo Superleggera has been stoppped. In total, 127 units were delivered in the United States: 46 were painted orange, 45 yellow, 37 black, 34 gray, and 10 white. Read More



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Caught In The Wild The 2009 BMW 3-Series Alllroad

Agent009 submitted on 1/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:25:52 PM

Dear 001, Today as the first shots in the new year I caught BMW 3-Series Crossover. Since there will be a Allroad model of the brand new Audi A4 it looks like BMW is planning the same for the 3-series. Read More

[31] user comments | Category: Spy Shots | 6 Photos


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Knight Rider Revs Up To Return To TV

Agent009 submitted on 12/13/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:17:19 AM

As "Knight Rider" -- NBC's iconic 1980s television classic that became a runaway success, comes roaring back to life on the network with an updated sequel that will air as a two-hour movie event on Sunday, February 17 (9-11 p. m. Read More

[20] user comments | Category: Misc News | 13 Photos


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Are Playboy's Choices Really The Hottest Cars For 2008?

Agent009 submitted on 12/7/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:43:01 PM

Which cars will be turning heads on the street this year? According to Playboy's "2008 Cars of the Year," a high-performance hybrid surges past competitors, a European import squeezes to the top, and a luxury carmaker provides one of the most fuel efficient and affordable vehicles on the road. The selected cars were chosen by an expert team of automotive writers who traveled the world and test drove every new model hitting the showroom floor this year. Read More



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2008 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup

carfan01 submitted on 11/30/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:40:34 AM

The 2008 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup is entering the 2008 motorsport season with engine output increased to 420 bhp. The car will be raced in the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup, the world’s fastest international brand trophy, and worldwide in national Porsche Carrera Cups and GT3 Cup Challenges. Read More



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Chrysler Unveils Cuda Concept At SEMA

4wheels0 submitted on 10/29/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 6:19:29 PM

Looks like all those rumors about Chrysler reviving the ‘Cuda (Barracuda) nameplate were true after all. A series of scoop pictures were taken from the SEMA showroom in Las Vegas today giving us a sneak peak of what Chrysler has in store for us tomorrow morning. Read More



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