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First Test Drive: 2009 Hyundai Genesis Sedan

millin submitted on 5/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:43:42 PM

Hyundai Genesis is longer and wider, with a longer wheelbase and shorter turning radius than BMW 5 Series, Mercedes E-Class, and Lexus ES. Lower coefficient of drag, 0. Read More

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BMW's iDrive to be replaced as early as September 2008

lewishamiltonpimp submitted on 5/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:05:27 PM

My discussion board buddy and internet legend (in BMW circles anyway) JSpira has some interesting information on the replacement for BMW's iDrive which, he reports, may be in September build 3 series as well as 1, 5, 6 and the new 7 when it debuts. X5s and X6s will get it next March. Read More

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Is The Lexus RX400h Going To Be The Benchmark For A Green SUV?

Agent009 submitted on 5/27/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:22:34 AM

During the first 100 miles in the 2009 Lexus RX 400h, the first thing you have to get used to is starting it. It's strange to turn the key and nothing seems to happen with this luxury hybrid. Read More

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More revealing shots of Lexus LF-A supercar

rybo submitted on 5/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:36:15 AM

Photos of the engine of Lexus’ upcoming halo model, the LF-A, have been snapped by photographers as the car competed over the weekend at the Nurburgring 24 hour endurance challenge in Germany. During a pit stop engineers opened up the hood and also changed the tires, giving us full view of the engine bay and brake assembly. Read More

[70] user comments | Category: Misc News


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Honda Announces New Hybrid Models

turbox submitted on 5/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 7:56:26 AM

Honda today announced additional details regarding its new small hybrid scheduled for introduction in early 2009, as part of Honda Motor Co. , Ltd. Read More

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RECALL WEDNESDAY: Ford Is Looking For 655,000 F-150s For Brake Issues

Agent009 submitted on 5/14/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:45:04 PM

Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 655,000 Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT pickup trucks to fix a hose that could affect the vehicles’ braking power. Read More

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Lexus files U.S. and Canadian patent for IS Coupe

omarrana submitted on 4/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:49:19 PM

While everyone was running around scared on April 15 getting their taxes done, Lexus was busy filing a patent for the upcoming Lexus IS Coupe. According to the my. Read More

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Has Hyundai's Sonata Finally Matched The Accord And Camry?

Agent009 submitted on 4/21/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:00:34 PM

In 2006, Motor Trend's long-term test fleet made good use of a then-new Hyundai Sonata. It lived a solid year with us, working hard every day, with no problems to speak of, and earned far more praise than complaint. Read More

[39] user comments | Category: Misc News


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The New Jaguar XF Is The Least Jaguar-ish Car Ever- Is That A Good Or A Bad Thing?

Agent001 submitted on 4/20/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:02:46 PM

I've seen the new XF a number of times at the auto shows and now cruising the streets of SoCal and the one thing that keeps going round and round in my mind is that it really ISN'T a Jaguar anymore. My best description is that it looks like a Lexus GS re-designed by the English with a Lincoln/Mercury interior (all the silver buttons/switchgear that make it look like a cheap Technics stereo component). Read More

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Spied: BMW 2009 F01 7 series interior

Ironman273 submitted on 4/18/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:42:31 PM

A few days ago we brought you a nice example of the next generation 7 series from the outside. Today we give you a photo of the new interior it will be sporting. Read More

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What would you rather buy? Mercedes C63 AMG, BMW M3 Sedan or the Lexus IS-F

omarrana submitted on 4/15/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:14:12 PM

So now that the pricing for the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG has finally been released, we’re wondering which high-performance sedan you’d pick from the 2008 lineup. Coming in at $54,625, The 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG falls in between the $54,725 BMW M3 Sedan and the $56,000 Lexus IS-F. Read More

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Is 8 Speeds really too much? no, not really, says lexus...and now BMW

LexusKindaGuy12 submitted on 4/14/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:02:36 PM

We were all happy with the 6 speed transmissions that appeared a few years back for performance and efficiency. Then MB released a 7 speed auto making the 6 speed look obsolete and BMW driver’s green with envy. Read More

[52] user comments | Category: New Cars


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2008 Toyota Sequoia 4WD

Luxurious submitted on 11/14/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:56:07 PM

During a day in the 2008 Toyota Sequoia, we end up visiting every small town within 100 miles of Raleigh, North Carolina. We're shooting a video of Toyota's redesigned full-size SUV as it motors along in suburban America. Read More

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