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Think The Main Reason People Buy The Prius Is For It's Gas Mileage? Think Again. 'ECO' Car Or An 'EGO' Car?

Agent001 submitted on 5/19/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 5:23:24 PM

As I was driving today I heard someone say on NPR radio the main reason people buy the Prius is a no brainer...because it get's the BEST mileage.Er, sorry to burst your bubble...That's 100% WRONG.Research shows that the MAIN reason people buy the Pri...

30 user comments | Category: Spy News

24 Votes

PHOTO GALLERY: Will The Lexus HS250h 'School' The Other Luxury Car Companies With Another Hybrid First?

Agent001 submitted on 5/13/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:37:52 PM

001 spent the day driving, testing and photographing the upcoming Lexus HS250h which Lexus calls the first 'Dedicated' Luxury hybrid.We can't giving you our driving impressions of the car until May 25th due to a Lexus imposed Press Embargo.But we CAN...

62 user comments | Category: Photo Galleries

41 Votes

Automobile Dealer Sales Experience Survey Survey: Results

Agent009 submitted on 8/27/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:48:42 PM

No, there's not a typo in the title. Back in late March, 2007, TrueDelta posted a blog entry on corruption in dealer sales satisfaction surveys. All auto manufacturers survey customers about their sales experience, and in many cases the dealer an...

7 user comments | Category: Misc News

7 Votes

The Top Ten Runabouts That Guys Like David Beckham Drive

Agent009 submitted on 8/10/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:41:57 PM

Despite the almost limitless choice, the wealthy young men of the football world keep choosing the same cars: We round up the soccer elite's 10 most popular drives. Second only perhaps to our great captains of industry, Premier League footballers...

46 user comments | Category: Misc News

25 Votes

Spy Shots: BMW M3 Coupe Caught Again in White

omarrana submitted on 12/7/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:32:30 PM

Seems like BMW is just testing these M3 prototypes left and right. AutoSpies just brought you spy shots of the new 2009 BMW M3 Convertible prototype testing and now M3Post has posted some of the new BMW M3 Coupe prototype testing in white. You can se...

38 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

29 Votes

New Nissan Skyline Introduced

omarrana submitted on 11/20/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:01:29 AM

Well the Japanese get the coolest things first again. Nissan today introduced the new 12th generation Skyline today in Japan. The new Nissan Skyline 3.5 liter V6 version pushes 315 horsepower and 36.5kgm of torque while the 2.5 liter V6 version pushe...

30 user comments | Category: New Cars

23 Votes

Quite Possibly the Ugliest Concept Ever

chewy submitted on 11/19/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:49:23 PM

Autoblog snapped some pictures of what appears to be the worst concept car ever at the Beijing Auto Show. To protect the innocent no pictures are posted here, you will have to click the link. The sporty concept combines elements reminiscent from the ...

27 user comments | Category: Photo Galleries

27 Votes

Playing the Rebadging Game: Genuine or Fake?

Agent009 submitted on 11/14/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:05:42 PM

Rather than fork over big bucks to get high-performance versions of sexy sports cars, some enthusiasts are trying to get the bling without the extra ka-ching. They are going to dealers or online auctioneer eBay to buy emblems in hopes their cars can...

39 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

26 Votes

2008 Honda Accord On the Way

omarrana submitted on 11/13/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:58:36 AM

While Honda is working on its new Accord other cars in its class like the Toyota Camry are booming in sales. Toyota’s new Camry has been accepted by sports sedan lovers and the hybrid version is being applauded by enviromentally concious drives. That...

53 user comments | Category: New Cars

36 Votes

Bugatti Veyron reviewed by Motor Trend

kart1 submitted on 11/12/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:54:57 AM

"The guy behind the Starbuck's counter on La Cienega noticed my Motor Trend cap: "Hey, you work there? Probably drivin' a cool car tonight, right?" "A Kia minivan. But it's pretty nice. DVD player in back for the kids." He nodded silently and proceed...

33 user comments | Category: Reviews

20 Votes

Bugatti Veyron attempts to break speed record

Sauceboy01 submitted on 10/26/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:27:44 PM

On 29th October Bugatti Veyron will make an attempt to break the speed record. The last best-make stands with 241 mph and was set by a Swedish sports car Koenigsegg in the Italian Nardo. "241 mph is not enough!", the Castrol company said, who will...

55 user comments | Category: Misc News

31 Votes

GM Makes Progress by "Only" Losing $115 Million

Agent009 submitted on 10/25/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:51:55 AM

General Motors Corp. posted a significant improvement in its financial results Wednesday by reporting a $115-million loss for the third quarter of this year. GM, the world’s largest automaker, said it would have been profitable in the quarter exc...

11 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

11 Votes

The new BMW 3 Series Convertible

Agent009 submitted on 10/24/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:41:59 AM

Spring 2007 marks the introduction of BMW’s new 3 Series Convertible. Available initially in 325i and 335i guises, but followed closely by smaller engined variants and diesel-powered models, BMW’s new open-top will deliver the ultimate in performance...

69 user comments | Category: New Cars

45 Votes

Chinese cars returning to Detroit Motor Show

Agent009 submitted on 10/23/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:30:49 PM

Several Chinese auto makers are determined to establish themselves in the US, namely the Geely Corporation who plans to sell vehicles over here by as early as 2008. The company is expected to make a strong showing at January’s NAIAS in Detroit, after...

21 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

14 Votes

Tuner Takes on the Bugatti Veyron

Agent009 submitted on 10/19/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:02:02 PM

Enormous sums of money went into the development of the epically fast and extraordinarily powerful Bugatti Veyron. The engineers managed to squeeze out a thousand horses from eight liters, sixteen cylinders, sixty-four valves and four turbochargers. ...

76 user comments | Category: Misc News

31 Votes

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