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BMW Fender Gills- Are they the price of admission for Luxury Styling?

thecritic submitted on 11/26/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:50:34 PM

I am baffled by a recent phenomenon in the automotive styling world. It seems non-functional, plastic fender gills are now the price of entry in the luxury market. Read More

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PHOTO GALLERY: 2009 Porsche 911. The Best All-Around Sports Car On Earth Gets Even Better?

Agent001 submitted on 10/28/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:45:03 PM

As a previous owner of quite a few Porsche 911's, it always amazes me how they always find a way to take a perennial classic and improve it just enough, so you have to sell your old one and jump on the newest model. I stopped by my buddy and ace sales guy Chris Huck at my favorite San Diego Porsche dealer (Pioneer Centres) after getting the tipoff that they had a nice selection of 09's on the ground. Read More

[45] user comments | Category: Photo Galleries | 68 Photos


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Porsche Cayman S Sport - More Power, More Style, What's Not to Like?

Agent00J submitted on 7/24/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:22:07 AM

In an effort to help dealers sell a few more Caymans before a redesigned Cayman arrives in Porsche dealerships, a special S Sport Edition is being prepared by Porsche.   We have the an official picture of that car, most likely the last revision prior to the redesigned model. Read More



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Are American Companies Simply Giving Away The Keys To Our Automotive Industry?

Agent009 submitted on 7/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:32:11 AM

Evolution in the automotive world is an ongoing process.   Brands start up, fail and fall by the wayside, shuttered forever left only as a hollow name. Read More



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Upcoming Lotus Eagle Teaser Picture

naami submitted on 6/29/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:11:17 PM

Lotus is gearing up for July 22 world debut of it Project Eagle, a mid-engined 2+2 Lotus sports car at the British Motor Show. The photo that you see here of the curtain drapped car with its headlights and fog lamps lit is the sneak preview of upcoming Eagle. Read More



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001 Brings You The Best Boxster and Cayman Models Porsche Has To Offer, Which Is Your Favorite?

Agent009 submitted on 6/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:56:48 PM

Despite their many distinct differences, the Porsche Boxster and Boxster S roadsters, and the Cayman and Cayman S coupes share a critical and core characteristic: All are mid-engine. Engineers and designers of the world's highest-echelon open-wheel race cars agree that a mid-engine configuration is unsurpassed for an optimally balanced chassis. Read More



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HEY! Your 07' $50,000 Truck Is Worth Less Than 20 Grand Wholesale Now. And Even At THAT Price, NOBODY Wants Them!

Agent001 submitted on 6/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:39:20 AM

Unless you've been on safari on the planet Venus, it's next to impossible that you've missed the news that the car business (SUV's/Truck in particular) is REALLY bad right now. But what you all don't realize is truly HOW BAD it is. Read More



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The U.S. produces diesel vehicles, other than big trucks?

Bmw8ter submitted on 6/6/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:12:51 PM

In light of the fuel price crisis that seems to be overwhelming everyone, everywhere, it's nice to know that a domestic automaker here in the U. S. Read More



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Who Wins The Gas Sipper Smackdown?

Agent009 submitted on 5/22/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:06:35 AM

These days there are a lot of small cars pounding their chests and claiming they get the best gas mileage around. Well, we got tired of the talk and decided to settle the score. Read More



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2008 Volkswagen Transporter Sportline kombi Debut CV Show

turbox submitted on 4/14/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:09:28 PM

A new Transporter Sportline kombi model is on sale from 15 April 2008, the same day it makes its official debut at the CV Show. Building on the success of the existing panel van and Sportline brand, the new kombi model features the same distinctive Sportline styling including lowered suspension, 18-inch alloy wheels, chrome grilles and side rails, front and rear spoilers and body coloured bumpers, door handles and mirrors. Read More



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Enterprise Goes Green With Hybrid Rentals

Agent009 submitted on 4/9/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:40:52 AM

The car rental business is slowly undergoing a green evolution, packing its fleets with more hybrids and fuel efficient vehicles. But so far, it's been a cautious transition, since there's no telling whether consumer demand will meet the supply. Read More



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Porsche Debuts The Boxster RS60 Spyder

Agent009 submitted on 3/13/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:17:42 AM

 Porsche is presenting the new Boxster RS 60 Spyder in Germany. From April 4, the most recent model in the successful Boxster series will be celebrating its first home appearance at the 18th Auto Mobil International (AMI) in Leipzig. Read More

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Base Performance Models More Appealing at $4/gallon?

t_bone submitted on 3/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 10:41:07 AM

I don't know about you, but my car ownership days have always been filled with lust and desire for something just a little bit out of reach. For some reason I've always gravitated towards buying the base model of anything. Read More



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Oh yes, we went there: 9 Minivans You’ll Beg To Drive

omarrana submitted on 1/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:06:40 PM

Okay, maybe not beg, but at least satisfied if circumstances put you in such a position to own a minivan. Today’s automakers are looking to add technology and luxury features to retain minivan owners and maybe, just maybe, lure in those who run after SUVs or Crossover. Read More



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Feature: Porsche Cayenne Hybrid? Hell really has frozen over

610looper submitted on 8/22/2007 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:05:03 PM

This is the oddest-sounding Porsche Cayenne I've ever sat in. The speedo is showing an indicated 100 Km/h - 62mph in real money - but I can't hear the engine at all. Read More



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